The Way of the Knots

The Way of the Knots 🌀 Crystal energies intertwined with knot magic. 🌀

The Way of the Knots is hitting the road in 2026! 🖤🌿I'm so excited to be bringing my hand-knotted ritual amulets and sac...
04/05/2026

The Way of the Knots is hitting the road in 2026! 🖤🌿

I'm so excited to be bringing my hand-knotted ritual amulets and sacred jewellery to some beautiful events this year.

Come and find me at:

🌿 Big Welsh Festival of Wellbeing — 16th May, Camarthen
🌿 Wild Tribe Events — 30th May, Glastonbury
🌿 Wild Tribe Events - 18th July, Ebbw Vale
🖤 Folkcraft Witchcraft & Oddities Fayre — 26th July, Arnos Vale Cemetery, Bristol
🖤 The Alternative Markets — 5th September, Bristol
🌿 Artisan Market — 6th September, Abergavenny
🖤 The All Souls Fayre — 1st November, Arnos Vale Cemetery, Bristol

Each piece is made by hand with intention, carrying its own medicine. Come and find yours.

With blessings
Monika 💜

Blessings for a fertile and creative Beltane. 🌿🔥The eve of the fire festival is here — can you feel it?Beltane marks the...
30/04/2026

Blessings for a fertile and creative Beltane. 🌿🔥

The eve of the fire festival is here — can you feel it?

Beltane marks the threshold between Spring and Summer, when the Earth's energies are at their most potent and alive. This is the season of fertility, of action, of bringing your ideas, hopes and dreams out of the dreaming and into the doing. And, with being Beltane, there is absolutely some fun involved too. 😄🔥

Here in South Wales the hills are layered in every shade of green, warm with the low golden light of the Sun. Nature's energy is moving outward and upward - growing, becoming, bursting. And if we tune inward, we can feel that same aliveness rising in us too.

This is the gift of walking with the Wheel of the Year. When we observe and connect with Nature's changing landscape, we are given a mirror for our own inner changes. One that is nurturing, grounding and deeply wise. Beltane isn't just a date on the calendar. The shift in energy is happening whether we are aware of it or not. But when we are aware of it, we can move with it rather than against it.

Change is everywhere right now. Nature is growing, moving, becoming. And so are we.

🌸 A Beltane invitation:

If you come across a Hawthorn tree on your walks - pause. Ask the tree's permission to sit with her. If you feel a yes, spend a little time beneath her branches, breathing in her energies, opening your spiritual heart to what she offers. The Hawthorn is a deeply magical tree at Beltane. She has much to say.

How are you welcoming this seasonal transition on the Wheel of the Year? 🌱🔥

With blessings
Monika 💜

I'll be at the Bath Alternative Market this Saturday 28th March, 11am–4pm at Bath Pavilion, BA2 4EU — come and find me! ...
25/03/2026

I'll be at the Bath Alternative Market this Saturday 28th March, 11am–4pm at Bath Pavilion, BA2 4EU — come and find me! 🖤

I'll have hand-knotted ritual amulets, tiaras, pendants and bracelets with me — and the Ancient Water Raven will be there in person for the first time.

Free entry. See you there. 🌊🖤

As we cross into the lighter half of the year, Nature is unmistakably waking up. Trees are budding, spring flowers are o...
19/03/2026

As we cross into the lighter half of the year, Nature is unmistakably waking up. Trees are budding, spring flowers are opening, birds are singing their mating songs, seeds are germinating beneath our feet. Every sense is being called back to life.

Tomorrow is Spring Equinox and it is our invitation to rebalance.

The Equinox is one of the great thresholds of the year, a moment when we are asked to bring equilibrium back into our own lives:

🌀 light and dark
🌀 inner and outer
🌀 intuition and rational mind
🌀 conscious and unconscious
🌀 feminine and masculine

A little bit of nerdy nature wisdom: the actual equal day and night — called Equilux — fell a few days ago, on 17th March for us here in South Wales. This is because of how sunrise and sunset are calculated. The Equinox and Equilux are not the same thing!

But however we measure it, balance is never a fixed point. It is a dynamic dance — a constant give and take, shifting over time. The invitation isn't to arrive at perfect equilibrium, but to tend to it consciously.

We fondant had some sunshine this week, with almost Beltane like warmth, which was a beautiful gift before it most probably returns to the more typical mix of Welsh sunshine and rain. And with that sun and rain, everything is bursting into life.

Spring carries powerful fertility energy. It is the season for taking the visions, learnings and dreams that ripened in the stillness of winter and grounding them — growing them into something real, something lasting. Our energy naturally spirals outward now, from the inner world into the world around us.

What lasting change will you be growing this Spring?

With blessings
Monika 🌱💚

UPDATE - This one already has a guardian 😍🔥 Fourth reveal - Sacred Fire Raven 🔥She was never afraid of the fire. She jus...
19/03/2026

UPDATE - This one already has a guardian 😍

🔥 Fourth reveal - Sacred Fire Raven 🔥

She was never afraid of the fire. She just had to learn to stop running from it.

The Sacred Fire Raven — black tourmaline, burgundy and black knotwork, raven skull set upon the crystal and skull bead hanging at the bottom of the flames.

Black tourmaline grounds and shields. It turns what could destroy you into something you can actually use. The burgundy flames that hold it aren't decoration; they're a reminder that some things only become themselves through burning.

This one is for the woman who is done apologising.

More details in the comments.

With blessings
Monika 💜

18/03/2026

🌙 Third reveal - The Blood Moon Raven 🌙

Before she had a name, she already knew who she belonged to.

Blood Moon Raven - red tiger's eye, earthtoned knotwork, the first of the Shadow Ravens to find her keeper. She was claimed before the collection even launched.

Red tiger's eye is courage in the body. Not the loud kind. The kind that simply doesn't stop. The blood moon holds nothing back — full presence, full truth, the body and spirit both standing in the light.

With blessings
Monika 🖤

UPDATE - This one already has a guardian 😍🌙 Second reveal - Crescent Raven 🌙At the edge of the moon, the raven waits.The...
17/03/2026

UPDATE - This one already has a guardian 😍

🌙 Second reveal - Crescent Raven 🌙

At the edge of the moon, the raven waits.

The Crescent Raven — black obsidian, old gold and black knotwork, raven skull swaying below.

Obsidian doesn't lie. It doesn't soften the truth to make it easier to hold. It just shows you what needs to be seen without apology.

The crescent moon holds the space between what was and what is becoming, while the raven carries the message from the other side.

This amulet is for the woman in the middle of her own transformation. The one who has stopped pretending it doesn't hurt and started asking what it's teaching her.

More details in the comments.

With blessings
Monika 🖤

UPDATE - This one already has a guardian 😍🪶 The first arrival - Threshold Raven 🪶This one already has a guardian 😍Carved...
16/03/2026

UPDATE - This one already has a guardian 😍

🪶 The first arrival - Threshold Raven 🪶

This one already has a guardian 😍

Carved labradorite leaf, hiding a universe inside. Old gold and teal thread with raven skull leading the way.

Labradorite is the stone of magic, of the space between worlds, of the woman who knows there is more to reality than what her eyes can see.

That flash of gold and blue inside the stone? That's not light reflecting. That's something remembering.

The threshold isn't a nowhere place. It's the most sacred place there is.

With blessings
Monika 💜

The raven didn't ask permission. It just arrived.So I started listening. I reached for the crystals and colours without ...
14/03/2026

The raven didn't ask permission. It just arrived.

So I started listening. I reached for the crystals and colours without thinking. I didn't plan how each piece will unfold.

The Shadow Raven Collection is what happened next.

Five amulets — because that's what these are. Not jewellery. Not decoration. Amulets. Companions with purpose and made with intention.

Each one carries a different crystal. Each one dressed in different colours. Each one bearing the raven — messenger between worlds, keeper of transformation.

These are for the bone-collectors. The stone-hoarders. The ones who find pine cones as sacred as prayers.

The ravens are ready to fly, the reveal begins next week. 🪶🖤

This is what I see for hours - pins holding the stone in place and threads trailing off the board. Hour by hour, there i...
12/03/2026

This is what I see for hours - pins holding the stone in place and threads trailing off the board. Hour by hour, there is less threads and amulet slowly emerging.

This Ancient Water Raven is almost finished and Shadow Raven Collection is launching soon. 🖤🪶

10/03/2026

This is how it begins.

The crystal finding its home within the thread and the knots. Every amulet is born like this.

Not jewellery, but amulets.

With blessings
Monika 🪶🖤

The raven stirs.Raven skulls. Crystals. Threads. The Shadow Raven Collection is coming.Each piece is knotted by hand wit...
07/03/2026

The raven stirs.

Raven skulls. Crystals. Threads.

The Shadow Raven Collection is coming.

Each piece is knotted by hand with ritual intention.

This is not jewellery, this is amulets.

For women who know the difference.

Watch this space. 🖤🪶

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