Holly, the winter garden sprite e-pattern births gifts All sewn and knitted clothes

All sewn and knitted clothes patterns and embellishment details are included in the pattern

depending on ak’s current ’stash’ options available

a selection of Madiera Mouline threads

branches of Holly were sent as gifts and used as decoration and offerings during the annual festival Saturnalia

Holly, the winter garden sprite e-pattern births gifts All sewn and knitted clothesEnglish Holly or Ilex aquifolium, is an evergreen European native that has become an universal symbol of Christmas. However, its association with religious ritual pre dates Christianity by centuries. Regarded by the Romans as the sacred plant of Saturn, branches of Holly were sent as gifts and used as decoration and offerings during the annual festival Saturnalia.