Autumn Beauty Magic
The season of the Witch is upon us! As the last of the harvest festivals draws near, we have a unique opportunity to release the old and embrace the new. What better time for...
Autumn Leaf Dress
Article from the Autumn Issue #40 - Subscribe or Buy Issue
TUTORIAL
How to Make the Fall Lady
WHAT YOU NEED:
1 wire dress form
4 artificial leaf bunches for the top bodice form
(get these and other materials from...
Straw Into Gold
Magical, Marvelous Broomsticks by Charlotte Baker of Nightshade Handmade
by Stephanie Stewart-Howard
Images by Charlotte Baker
Learn how to make your own broom in the Autumn Issue
Of all the myriad stories told of witches, one of the...
Winter Faerie Beauty
Cloak your heavenly body in rich moisture and deep hydration, while infusing your entire being with vital nutrients. Ancient beauty secrets are unlocked inside these captivating potions, so get ready to settle in for...
An Enchanted Kitchen
Article taken from Issue #32 || Autumn 2015
Print || Digital
When The Art of the Home blogger and professional muralist Dawn-Marie deLara first set out to redesign her kitchen, in all its former “yellow plastic...
Dazzling Fairy Tale Images from Margarita Kareva
We’ve been in love with Russian photographer Margarita Kareva’s dazzling fairy tale images for a while now. Each photo tells a story—of some wonderful place, far away, where dreamy ice queens and lady falconers...
Shipwrecked
Greetings all my fellow Curiosity Explorers and Magic-Makers! Allow me to introduce myself: I am the Wondersmith. I work with wonder in the same way a goldsmith works with gold to create beautiful, meaningful, and...
Bringing Legends to Life – Baltimore Knife and Sword
by Carolyn Turgeon and photography by Steve Parke
As you wind through Patapsco State Park, just north of Baltimore, passing a flagstone-encrusted quarry and crossing a defunct train track that parallels a charming stream, you come...
Beata Beatrix
by Grace Nuth
Photography by Steve Parke
She sits, back slumped in a way that indicates she is oblivious of our gaze or the propriety of Victorian times. Her russet hair glowing in a nimbus...
Mermaid Murmurs: A Fairy Trail Through Cornwall
PHOTOGRAPHY BY SIMON CHAPMAN AND THE AUTHOR
MERMAID MURMURS
Cornwall is bordered by the sea on three sides. You can scarcely get more than twenty miles away from the thrashing waves, precipitous cliffs, and Caribbean...