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electric_blue68

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20. Oh more than one!

Reply to niyad (Reply #19)

Mon Oct 27, 2025, 11:19 PM

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See the New Tartan Pattern Created to Honor Women Accused of Witchcraft in Scotland Between 1563 and 1736 [View all] demmiblue Monday OP

Thank you Claire and Zoe for wanting history to address their wrongs MagickMuffin Monday #1

Those dark times still live in our psyche and has kept women "in their places" ever since. 1WorldHope Monday #2

". . . every time a man murders his wife or girl friend. It's a witch burning all the same." ariadne0614 Monday #3

Good or bad, Tom Dyer Monday #4

Lovely pattern for a good cause BlueWaveNeverEnd Monday #5

The symbolism of the colors and thread counts is interesting, but let's not lose sight of the fact that the tartan...... FadedMullet Monday #6

Stunning tartan....important historical reminder democrank Monday #7

King James started it. ananda Monday #8

Actually, no. mwmisses4289 Tuesday #26

OK. Now Macbeth. ananda Tuesday #31

What an incredible memorial. Thank you for posting this. niyad Monday #9

I am wondering the same thing. yellow dahlia Monday #10

They have a website canetoad Monday #11

OMG. Shipping on a $75 scarf is $44, before any Ilsa Monday #12

Thank you. niyad Monday #14

The postal charge pushes it out of My range for Ilsa Monday #15

The postal charge, and krasnov's idiocy did the same for me. And, yes, niyad Monday #16

Thank you so much.The pieces are beautiful. niyad Monday #13

Cool. Thanks! yellow dahlia Monday #18

It's a great tribute to such heinious events.... electric_blue68 Monday #17

I googled "Ukrainian flag tartans" and a number of sites came up. niyad Monday #19

Oh more than one! electric_blue68 Monday #20

Thanks for information. I did not know that but am glad it was done. riversedge Tuesday #35

I didn't know either until it showed up in my Google newsfeed. electric_blue68 Tuesday #40

This reminds me of a piece I saw on TV years ago about the origins of witches. Boomerproud Tuesday #21

Why is it that Christianity is better known for its persecutions than its love? Lonestarblue Tuesday #22

It seems that every organized religion falls prey to greed and power. yardwork Tuesday #25

Grateful for the heads up! Siggy52 Tuesday #23

Another option? TommyT139 Tuesday #27

Wow. Did you read exactly WHAT the pattern represents? Just a product??? niyad Tuesday #28

I did, yes. TommyT139 Tuesday #38

Swoon. I love it! CrispyQ Tuesday #24

Every colour in that pattern is utterly significant. niyad Tuesday #29

It would look fetching with a pussy hat! CrispyQ Tuesday #32

I want some as well, but given what I read about the mill, and the whole niyad Tuesday #37

What did you find? TommyT139 Tuesday #39

As I pointed out, there are several knockoff patterns available here, niyad Tuesday #44

Well yes TommyT139 Tuesday #46

Not a problem. We all need a change of pace from time to time. niyad 4 hrs ago #47

Oh, well that will make it all better. Aristus Tuesday #30

I'm surprised at your response. CrispyQ Tuesday #33

I'm sorry. I can't even explain why the "women are witches! Burn them!" issue is so important and heartbreaking Aristus Tuesday #42

Beyond what it represents, it is beautiful as a reminder. marble falls Tuesday #34

Yes! niyad Tuesday #36

Love it! And a question: snot Tuesday #41

In Scotland, I don't know. Aristus Tuesday #43

Lol! But with all respect! snot Tuesday #45