Can King Arthur be found sleeping under Sewingshields Castle?
King Arthur continues to hold a fascination for folklorists and the public alike. After all, the deeds of Arthur and his knights are now legendary. They’ve become part of Britain’s mythology. But did...
5 Huhti 201912min
What Is The King In The Mountain Folklore Trope?
The King in the Mountain trope appears in both folklore and popular culture. But what is it and why does it crop up in so many legends? Find out in this week's episode! See images and leave a comment...
30 Maalis 201913min
Why are these 3 plants essential in a witch's toolkit?
Toxic plants have interesting folklore, but find out why henbane, wolfsbane and mandrake are an essential part of any witch's toolkit! Find the images and further links at http://www.icysedgwick.com/...
23 Maalis 201915min
Candles and Folklore: Finding Spirits, Bringing Luck and Casting Spells
Candles might be used for everything from home decor to aromatherapy, but how can you use them to get wishes and protect your home? Read the blog post to check out the images and links, or to leave a...
16 Maalis 201913min
What are witch bottles and how do you make one?
Witch bottles have been used since the 1600s to protect homes and individuals from evil spells. Are they relevant in 2019, or are they just a folk tale? Read the accompanying blog post, check out the...
9 Maalis 201913min
What Is The Witching Hour And Does It Exist?
Popular culture puts the witching hour in the dead of night - and it's a time for all sorts of shenanigans. But what is it - and does it really exist? Join Icy in this week's episode as she explores ...
3 Maalis 201911min
Spring Has Sprung: Origin Myths And Crocus Folklore
The humble crocus pops up every spring. But where does mythology say it came from? Find out more about its origins and folklore in this week's episode! Check out the images and text-based version at ...
24 Helmi 20199min
Violets Are Blue: The Folklore Of February’s Birth Flower
Violets are February's birth flower. But what other folklore and legends surround this shy little flower? Find out in this week's episode. See the images on the blog post at: http://www.icysedgwick.c...
17 Helmi 201910min
