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Well Dressing

by philghodg @ 2008-05-06 - 13:45:07

As promised, here is the decorated Well from yesterday's blessing ceremony.

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The tableau was made up of flower petals and shells


 
 

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murphymolemurphymole pro
2008-05-06 @ 16:07

How nice. Not seen a well dressing for years, used to always take the children to see them in the Peaks.

philghodgphilghodg [Member]
2008-05-06 @ 20:44

It was a really lovely experience. Nice to see traditions still have a part in modern life

sweetladyjanesweetladyjane pro
2008-05-06 @ 16:28

really pretty. Thanks for posting this.

philghodgphilghodg [Member]
2008-05-06 @ 20:47

You're welcome. The detail in the tableau was magnificent. Particularly with thematerials used

Nice tradition which I didn't know existed...very pretty...great big hugs...XX

philghodgphilghodg [Member]
2008-05-06 @ 20:48

It was a really lovely experience. Makes me want to dig deeper into the significance of the blessings.

thehomelyyearthehomelyyear pro
2008-05-06 @ 18:51

That's gorgeous - what talent

philghodgphilghodg [Member]
2008-05-06 @ 20:48

They were really superbly crafted. Any such traditions around near you?

happy28happy28 pro
2008-05-07 @ 17:52

it wasnt what I'd expexted, but the craftsmanship to make the murals sure makes my job look simple.

philghodgphilghodg [Member]
2008-05-08 @ 22:12

They really were stunning

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