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In the blog, you can read a bit of each throughout history. How it happened then and now.
The Norns
Norns are central figures in Norse mythology and represent fate and the cycles of life. They are three sisters who weave the thread of life for both gods and men. Their names are Urd (representing the past), Verdandi (the present) and Skuld (the future). Together they create a web of fate that governs the lives and destinies of individuals.
Read more hereGlass beads, how were they made?
The making of glass beads and the tools used have not changed much in a thousand years, of course modern versions of them are used but the function has remained the same.
Read more hereThe story of the runes.
Runes are a form of written characters, just like letters. The characters are used to reproduce the sound of words in writing. The runes were used to write the language that was spoken in the Nordic countries long ago.
Read more hereThe Story of Mead
Mead, also known as honey wine, has been a treat for humans for thousands of years. The oldest evidence of fermentation and consumption of honey and fruit comes from East Asia and is more than 8000 years old!
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