Mari Lwyd and Christmas Bull completed Ready for action!

The Christmas Bull

The Baltimore Mari Lwyd

Mari Lwyd and Christmas Bull take shape

The Linthicum Mari Lwyd- needs ribbons and beads but taking shape

The Linthicum Christmas Bull just needs its green boa and beads.....

Video of our Mari Lwyd ready for Wassail 2011

A most authentic Mari constructed accordance with tradition for our Wassail 2011 see below.

Video!

Mari Lwyd Video

Christmas Ox,Bull Created for Wassail next year.

finished ready to mount on pole stay tuned for last photo. It will be hung on the wall when not attached to pole for the ceremonies


Finished Skull- beer bottle bottom eyes, jewel knows buttons around horns it goes onto a black pipe post for carrying or for display screwed into a flange on a stump

after foaming before arting

Photos of the Visionary Artwork Burning Wassail 2010

By Margaret Bladey

Wassail your Brains out 2011

Get ready to join in this ancient folk tradition.

402 Nancy Ave.
Linthicum, Md.
21090

Saturday January 15, 2011

All Welcome!

FREE
Rain or Shine
Plan ahead mark calendars now!
Further details: cbladey@verizon.net

Center For Fawkesian Pursuits Wassail January 16 2010 4:00 PM On

Greetings!
Time to start marking those calendars 2010
Saturday January 16
We celebrate Wassail probably also the publishing of the new book the Book of Wassail Night so it will be a special one for me.
All welcome- Reservations required cbladey@verizon.net if you want food and drink.
Bonfire open to all......
RSVP to cbladey@verizon.net
Donations of sam adams boston ale greatly appreciated in advance as it has to be mixed for the party.
Location 402 Nancy Ave.
Linthicum Md. 21090

Here are photos from last year's grand event.

The Fire Pit with greens and cauldron for wassail.
Mummers Play St. George and the Turkish Knight
The Wassail cauldron
Father Christmas
Jennifer and one of the bowls