Celtic Wheel Pillows

The wheel is the symbol of Taranis, one of the most powerful Celtic Gods, associated with the forces of wind, lightning and the sun.

Celtic Rainbow Wheel of the Year Interlaced design.

Dual Celtic knotwork patterns with a green outer flourish. Flat version with a general green color scheme with some browns and light yellows.

Rotating Celtic patterns with a orange/red color motif. Outer flourishes frame the knotwork patterns.

Two different celtic patterns, one inside the other with a thin ring threading its way through the outer pattern and grass flourishes bordering the outer pattern.

Rotating knotwork patterns with outer flourishes. Knotwork patterns are blue variations and the outer flourish is a darkish teal with mellow yellow center.

Wheel of the Year

Wheel of the Year

Life is not linear but cyclical. Our ancestors already knew that. They knew about the lunar, solar cycle and the change in the forces of nature, which is integrated into the big picture. And so the four holy sun and moon festivals were celebrated.

Wheel of the Year

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My own take on the ancient Solar Cross symbol, also known as the Sunwheel, Sun Cross or Celtic Cross. This symbol may be the most oldest cosmological symbol of them all. The earliest examples of the Solar Cross date back 11 thousand years, well into neolithic times. It is a symbol of the cyclical nature of time and can represent the day/night cycle, the orbit of the earth around the sun to create the year with its cycle of four seasons, Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter. Its cyclical nature also makes it a symbol of Fortune and the impermanence of both tragedy and success. For this reason it may be treated as a good luck symbol. It is a likely precursor to many symbols in eastern religion and mysticism including the Whee...

Solar Cross out of the Ether The Solar cross is the oldest cosmological symbol in the world, appearing in Asian, American, European, and Indian religious art from the dawn of history. Composed of an equal armed cross within a circle, it represents the solar calendar- the movements of the sun by the circle with the solstice and equinox marked by the arms of the cross.

A traditional time of year to celebrate with loved ones, Imbolc is the perfect reason to get together with the people you care about. From the beginning of winter, Imbolc is celebrated at sunset on February 1st or 2nd in many countries. This pagan holiday is a special time when we honor our Celtic ancestors and give gratitude for the harvest that has come to an end but signifies what’s to come this spring season. Pick up your Imbolc products at Lilac Beetle!

Wheel of the Year

Wheel of the Year

A traditional time of year to celebrate with loved ones, Imbolc is the perfect reason to get together with the people you care about. From the beginning of winter, Imbolc is celebrated at sunset on February 1st or 2nd in many countries. This pagan holiday is a special time when we honor our Celtic ancestors and give gratitude for the harvest that has come to an end but signifies what’s to come this spring season. Pick up your Imbolc products at Lilac Beetle!

Wheel of the Year

Wheel of the Year

Witches Coven Meets for Beltane Fire Festival

Abstract knotwork with the names of four pagan fire festivals

Pictish Double Disc Z-Rod design incorporating taranis wheels, inspired by the carvings found on Pictish stones in Scotland.

Pictish Double Disc Z-Rod design incorporating taranis wheels, inspired by the carvings found on Pictish stones in Scotland.

Pictish Double Disc Z-Rod design incorporating taranis wheels, inspired by the carvings found on Pictish stones in Scotland.

Pictish Double Disc Z-Rod design incorporating taranis wheels, inspired by the carvings found on Pictish stones in Scotland.

A wheel of Taranis design. The mythical Celtic God, Taranis, used the sacred wheel to create thunder and lightening.

A wheel of Taranis design. The mythical Celtic God, Taranis, used the sacred wheel to create thunder and lightening.

A wheel of Taranis design. The mythical Celtic God, Taranis, used the sacred wheel to create thunder and lightening.

A wheel of Taranis design. The mythical Celtic God, Taranis, used the sacred wheel to create thunder and lightening.

Wheel of the Year

A traditional time of year to celebrate with loved ones, Imbolc is the perfect reason to get together with the people you care about. From the beginning of winter, Imbolc is celebrated at sunset on February 1st or 2nd in many countries. This pagan holiday is a special time when we honor our Celtic ancestors and give gratitude for the harvest that has come to an end but signifies what’s to come this spring season. Pick up your Imbolc products at Lilac Beetle!

This is an old Celtic symbol consisting of a Sun Wheel with astrological interpretations and a lotus that stands for courage and power.

Pictish Double Disc Z-Rod design incorporating taranis wheels, inspired by the carvings found on Pictish stones in Scotland.