Mini maypole

Looking for a charming, simple Beltane craft to do with the kids (or an especially playful coven)? These easy, whimsical little miniature maypoles

Tomorrow is Beltane, and my mom and I made a miniature Maypole for our altar. It turned out really well, and was simple, inexpensive, and fun to make! (We listened to my Beltane music playlist whil…

Handmade Beltane Maypole Decoration For Garden or altar by PositivelyPagan, £19.95

The approach of May Day always transports me back to grade school where the holiday was celebrated with much fanfare and festivity. Attending an all girls school, we could revel in this day featuring flowers, romance, ribbons and new outfits with unabashed exuberance. The May Queen and her court were chosen from among the students and ceremoniously crowned as groups of girls danced around a May pole weaving intricate patterns from colorful garland. Of course that was more than a few years…

In this video I show you how to craft a maypole to decorate your Beltane altar and end with a short tour of my own altar. Let’s do some magical crafting.Gaia...

May Day came and went so quickly for us and by the time I got the new ribbons for our Maypole it was pouring rain, even though we had a 5 meter high pole that Saxon had cut down for us. So we were unable to celebrate with the usual singing and dancing around the Maypole. So for Moran's birthday she wanted to have a Maypole and we made this one from scratch. Here is how we made it! Materials: * A pole of your choice, we cut down a tree from our block, but in the past we have used a very long…

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A tabletop Maypole! You need: 1" thick dowel rod, 1 foot long. A wooden circle, 4" in diameter. Pieces of ribbon in various colors (red & white for the God and Goddess, any bright colors) 2 feet long, each. Use a hot glue gun to attach the dowel rod to the center of the wooden circle. Paint it if you like. Attach the center of each ribbon to the top of the dowel rod. Optional: add a small floral crown around the bottom, or add Sea Shells, Fairies, Beach Glass, Crystals, etc

With just a few recycled materials and a hot glue gun, you and your kids can create your own maypole for May Day festivities!