New! BRIGHID – Mink Touch – Plush Blanket

Available in MEDIUM 45″ x 60″ or LARGE 58″ ” x 78″Soft, butter-soft cozy luxurious MINK TOUCH blanketVibrant printed top with a neutral grey backRounded edges and professional blanket stitch finish100% polyester double layer mink touch fabricPrinted with vibrant permanent inksMachine washable, gentle cycle, mild detergentTumble dry lowCUSTOM MADE IN Montreal CanadaABOUT THIS DESIGN Brighid, daughter of the Dagda, Goddess of Poets, Healers, Smiths, is a well-known and loved patron saint of Ireland. daughter of the Dagda, the great god of Irish mythology, the ancient protector of the tribe Imbolc. She is also a revered Christian saint and pagan goddess of healing, poetry, smith-craft and midwifery. Her feast festival on Feb 1st (St. Brighid’s Feast – Candlemass), celebrates the beginning of Spring. It is traditional on the eve of Imbolc to weave a Brighid’s Cross, a whirligig pattern, from pulled rushes or straw. They are hung in the rafters, and by the door to protect the house…All artwork and text ©Jen Delyth ©2003 READ MORE