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Lammas
Lammas

Cetic Knotwork Divider

Also known as Lughnasadh, August Eve and Elembiuos.


"This is the first of three harvest celebrations. Bread is traditionally baked. Alter decorated with the first fruit of the gardners labour. Good time to do canning to stock magickal cabinet. Herbs for magickal use should be harvested this day. Plots of yellow and red cockscomb for altar decoration. This is also the time for preparing your household for fall. Replace curtins, tablecloths, rugs, etc.

Colours of the season are Gray, Gold, green and Yellow.

Symbols are: Grains, breads, threshing tools.

Dieties: Harvest and Grain Deities, and the New Mother Goddess.

Idle days in summertime, In pleasant sunny weather,
Amid the golden coloured corn, Two lovers passed together.
-Bugeilio'r Gwenith Gwyn