...in scandinavian folklore and mythology a female warrior was known as a shield-maiden...
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...knitting a woolly shield, although not really meant to shield...instead to hold dear.
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...my hope while making this mainly garter stitch shawl..
I woke up at 5:30am (still adjusting to the time difference) and captured this Sedona Sunrise. We have a pretty spectacular view from our room, I am pinching myself that I get to wake up to this for the next few days. I loved the little yellow lights in t