Discover the story behind Saint Brigid’s Cross 🌾✨As we weave these beautiful crosses by hand here in Ireland, we’re honoring a tradition that dates back centuries. Saint Brigid, one of Ireland’s patron saints, is celebrated on February 1st—marking the start of spring and the ancient festival of Imbolc. This day symbolizes renewal, fertility, and protection, with Saint Brigid’s Cross believed to ward off evil and bring blessings to homes.Each cross is handmade with care using hand plucked rushes
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Discover the story behind Saint Brigid’s Cross 🌾✨As we weave these beautiful crosses by hand here in Ireland, we’re honoring a tradition that dates back centuries. Saint Brigid, one of Ireland’s patron saints, is celebrated on February 1st—marking the start of spring and the ancient festival of Imbolc. This day symbolizes renewal, fertility, and protection, with Saint Brigid’s Cross believed to ward off evil and bring blessings to homes.Each cross is handmade with care using hand plucked rushes
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Today is Feburuary 1st which marks St. Brigid's Day! Making a St. Brigid's Cross is a common tradition in Ireland to mark the day. Here's a video for you to follow to make one of your own (provided you have access to some rushes!) | The Irish Post
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Today is Feburuary 1st which marks St. Brigid's Day! Making a St. Brigid's Cross is a common tradition in Ireland to mark the day. Here's a video for you to follow to make one of your own (provided you have access to some rushes!) | The Irish Post
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