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About the creators
About the Creators, Reetta Ranta and Riikka Haro We are two sisters, a visionary writer and a creative designer, born in Eastern Finland to a family of varied backgrounds –...
About the creators
About the Creators, Reetta Ranta and Riikka Haro We are two sisters, a visionary writer and a creative designer, born in Eastern Finland to a family of varied backgrounds –...

Viking age inspired hood – crochet a beautiful ...
The shape of the hood is inspired by a simple viking age fabric hood from Skjöldehamn*, Norway. The pattern of the hood is easy to adapt to different sizes and different yarns...
Viking age inspired hood – crochet a beautiful ...
The shape of the hood is inspired by a simple viking age fabric hood from Skjöldehamn*, Norway. The pattern of the hood is easy to adapt to different sizes and different yarns...

Pöllö | Owl | Strigidae
In Finnish folklore, the owl is a frightening bird of the night, whose image is intended to keep evil spirits away. In many cultures however, the owl reflects wisdom and...
Pöllö | Owl | Strigidae
In Finnish folklore, the owl is a frightening bird of the night, whose image is intended to keep evil spirits away. In many cultures however, the owl reflects wisdom and...

Korppi | Raven | Corvus corax
A bearer of bad omens, or companion in worry and sorrow? Raven, who lives in the deep primeval forests, has an ambiguous nature in Finnish mythology. Raven brings death, but...
Korppi | Raven | Corvus corax
A bearer of bad omens, or companion in worry and sorrow? Raven, who lives in the deep primeval forests, has an ambiguous nature in Finnish mythology. Raven brings death, but...

Kettu | Fox | Vulpes vulpes
Red, bushy-tailed Fox meanders seamlessly between the wild and the urban, leaving glistening tracks in the winter snow. In Finnish folk poetry, Fox is the witch’s clever familiar, and gathered...
Kettu | Fox | Vulpes vulpes
Red, bushy-tailed Fox meanders seamlessly between the wild and the urban, leaving glistening tracks in the winter snow. In Finnish folk poetry, Fox is the witch’s clever familiar, and gathered...

Karhu | Bear | Ursus arctos
The great power animal of northern peoples, the Bear is the symbol for many clans. In Finnish mythology, Bear is the king of the forest, a god who descended from...
Karhu | Bear | Ursus arctos
The great power animal of northern peoples, the Bear is the symbol for many clans. In Finnish mythology, Bear is the king of the forest, a god who descended from...