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Plough Charming

Plough Charming

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Hawthorne Harwell
Feb 14, 2025
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A table for Charming of the Plough with a candle, blessing bowl, horn, and icon.

Plough Charming is one of my favorite holidays. Evidence of holidays blessing, adorning, or charming a plough in early February across many time periods and spaces across Europe and some of Asia. Traditions even extend into the churches when ploughs were adorned with ribbons and blessed so that they would work well.

I did grow up on a farm, but I no lon…

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