{"title":"Gifts for Animal Lovers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-fa111cdc-7fff-2975-d1c1-7bd123b78138\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreatures and beasts have always been drawn to her.  Honor that connection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bee-ring","title":"Bee Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Bees of Birdmoss manifest abundance by pollinating meadows, gardens, and orchards.  Even in the wild Forest, the Bees bring forth fruit and honey.  \u003c\/span\u003eThis ring has been quickened with bee pollen to help you multiply your results.  Wear it when gardening, writing, cooking, or managing money to support abundant outcomes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour adjustable ring is made of hypoallergenic sterling silver-plated brass, hammered and hand-stamped with a bee.  Each piece is handcrafted by fair trade artisan groups in India using traditional, sustainable techniques.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBee Ring was featured in the Bees Box (April 2022).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Birdmoss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42573299744989,"sku":"","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/1756\/2529\/products\/IMG_8314.jpg?v=1648416147"},{"product_id":"candle-carousel-foxes-and-stars","title":"Candle Carousel - Foxes and Stars","description":"\u003cp\u003eFour intricate Foxes and silvery stars adorn this whimsical carousel.  Powered by a tea-light candle, the Foxes take flight, running through the starry evening.  This simple mechanism evokes feelings of wonder and nostalgia.  It's a breathtaking gift for anyone who craves a little magic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe easy-to-assemble carousel set includes four hand-painted wooden Foxes with stars, their hangers, the spinning attachment, and glass votive holder.  When assembled, this heirloom-quality spinning candle holder stands about 7 inches high.  Tea-light candle not included.  \u003cspan\u003eEach Fox is handmade and hand-painted in England, in Lily's studio overlooking her bird feeders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose an option:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCandle Carousel with Foxes and Stars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFox and Star Charms Only - No Candle Carousel or Hooks (choose this only if you've previously purchased a candle carousel or mobile)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Birdmoss","offers":[{"title":"Candle Carousel with Foxes and Stars","offer_id":46463700009181,"sku":"","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fox and Star Charms Only - No Candle Carousel or Hooks","offer_id":46463700041949,"sku":"","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/1756\/2529\/products\/foxcandlecarouselwithflowers.jpg?v=1655682900"},{"product_id":"woodland-wardens-oracle-deck","title":"Woodland Wardens Oracle Deck","description":"\u003cp\u003eDraw on the wisdom of woodland animals and plants with this beautiful oracle deck.  52 insightful illustrations illuminate pairings of animals and plants.  Each card holds a message.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJessica Roux, the creator of this deck, drew on folklore, literature, and mythology for inspiration.  Each card is a work of art expressed through subdued tones and an historically evocative style.  Find insight in the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour deck includes 52 cards, each evoking an emotion, idea, or lesson; a booklet describing the artist's inspiration for each card; and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ea sturdy box with a lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSingle-card draws from this deck were featured in the \u003ca title=\"Silent Village Birdmoss Box\" href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/october-the-silent-village\"\u003eSilent Village Box\u003c\/a\u003e (October 2022).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you love the Woodland Wardens, also take a look at the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/products\/woodland-wardens-tarot-deck\" title=\"Woodland Wardens Tarot Deck\"\u003eWoodland Wardens Tarot Deck\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Birdmoss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43455389663453,"sku":"","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/1756\/2529\/products\/WoodlandWardensboxandcards.png?v=1666665440"},{"product_id":"owl-pellet-dissection-kit","title":"Owl Pellet Dissection Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Owls have developed systems for bone-reading: recognizing portents in the patterns and shapes of individual bones as well as casting sets. They maintain a supply of their own pellets to consult with questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou receive a kit which includes a Owl pellet, tweezers, brush, and a glass jar to display your finds. Your pellet contains dozens of tiny bones from creatures such as mice and shrews.  The photo shows a partially-dissected pellet and all the bones we found inside.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt is good practice to wear gloves when working with Owl pellets; if you are allergic to animal fur, you may want to wear a mask. Use the tools to carefully pick away the felt-like compressed fur and feathers from the delicate bones. You can also immerse the pellet in water to soften it. After dissecting the pellet, soak the bones in a mild dish detergent solution to remove any traces of grease and then rinse (a strainer can be helpful for this process). If you'd like to whiten the bones, soak them overnight in a hydrogen peroxide solution (3% USP diluted with an equal amount of water) and then rinse them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwl Pellet Dissection Kit was featured in the limited-edition Box of Curiosities.  Bowl in photos is not included.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Birdmoss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43905851588829,"sku":"","price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/1756\/2529\/files\/owlpelletdissection_122ee3d6-1fcd-46bb-9604-edda66978f51.jpg?v=1687896884"},{"product_id":"supple-notebook-birds-and-pomegranates","title":"Birds and Pomegranates Supple Notebook - Softcover Journal","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eYou are amazed to find a field notebook which foretold glimpses of your story. The Cabin's Ranger must have had some insight or heard the legends of your arrival. Take the notebook with you to record your own observations.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYour notebook contains 40 ruled pages and features a neatly-stitched spine. It measures about 5.5 x 8 inches.  The cover has a delightful matte texture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Birdmoss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44246079930589,"sku":null,"price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/1756\/2529\/files\/IMG_3676_dd861263-f27d-46b4-8f15-f22e42d6413c.jpg?v=1699303975"},{"product_id":"benevolent-beast","title":"Benevolent Beast - Handmade Armadillo Alebrije","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe sky above you grows more dazzling and raucous and then you are approached by an unusual beast. After greeting you, she explains that the Crystal Desert is different from other places in Birdmoss. It is easier to see the Moon and stars here, and easier to feel their effects.  Likewise, the creatures here feel the earth’s grinding layers deep beneath their feet, setting their whiskers and wings to trembling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese small wooden armadillos come in a variety of color combinations. Each one is unique; it was individually carved and hand-painted by artists in Oaxaca, Mexico. They are about 3\"-4\" long, including the tail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis type of animal figure is called an \"alebrije.\" Alebrijes were literally dreamed up by an artist named Pedro Linares, a contemporary of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera. In 1936, ill with a fever, he was visited in a dream by a host of colorful, fantastical creatures such as a winged donkey, a lion with a dog's head, and a rooster with bull's horns. These strange creatures chanted the nonsense word \"alebrijes.\" (Now, \"alebrije\" is used to mean \"fantasy.\")\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLinares's alebrijes were made of papier mache. In the 1980s, Oaxacan artists began carving them from copal wood, regarded as possessing magical properties. (The resin from the copal tree is used for purification and protection during rites of passage.) High-quality copal alebrijes usually come in 2 or more pieces that fit together. If your armadillo's tail was removed for shipping, you can slot it back in!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Birdmoss, Armadillos are regarded as fantastical chimeras, true alebrijes. 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This easy-to-install knob fits virtually all drawers and cabinets. Simply thread the screw through the existing hardware hole, and then secure with the included nut and washer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for a single drawer\/cabinet pull.  Remember to order enough to complete your project!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Birdmoss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45814608068829,"sku":null,"price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/1756\/2529\/files\/fox-drawer-pull.jpg?v=1730677407"},{"product_id":"squirrel-drawer-pull-cabinet-knob-hardware","title":"Squirrel Drawer Pull - Cabinet Knob Hardware","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis beautiful brass drawer pull features a detailed depiction of an adorable squirrel.  Made of heavyweight antiqued brass, this fitting will add the perfect touch to any drawer or cabinet door in your maximalist, cottagecore, goblincore, or dark academia space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe squirrel measures about 1.6 by 1.5 inches, and the screw is about 1.75 inches long. This easy-to-install knob fits virtually all drawers and cabinets. Simply thread the screw through the existing hardware hole, and then secure with the included nut and washer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for a single drawer\/cabinet pull.  Remember to order enough to complete your project!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Birdmoss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45814632087773,"sku":null,"price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/1756\/2529\/files\/squirrel-furniture.jpg?v=1730678517"},{"product_id":"reptile-companion","title":"Reptile Companion - Nodding Folk-Art Creature","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs you step into the Museum’s foyer, you are greeted by a brightly-colored reptile. You are initially intimidated by the creature’s sharp teeth; but he obviously bears you no ill-will.  The Collector befriended this beast in the desert. He trembles at the smallest vibration, so attuned to the Earth’s grinding layers that he can signal the approach of an earthquake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive one head-bobbing creature.  Your colorful reptile was handmade and hand-painted by fair trade artisan groups in Mexico.  It is carved from the pit of the mamoncillo fruit, then augmented by hand-sculpted clay to give it extra personality. It is carefully counterbalanced by a small hook inside the carved seed to create a head-nodding effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReptile Companion was featured in the Collector Box (November 2024).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSizes, patterns, and colors vary. Photo props are not included.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Birdmoss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45906718327005,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/1756\/2529\/files\/head-bobbing-reptile_7203bf13-30d2-4eac-bb85-a25d616741e9.jpg?v=1733334988"},{"product_id":"bright-eyed-robin","title":"Bright-Eyed Robin - Hand-Carved Wooden Figure","description":"\u003cp\u003eYou feel the brush of a wing as an excited Robin seeks your attention. She has brought someone to meet you: the Midwife, who is searching the ground for empty bits of eggshell that have fallen from the nests in the trees. The birds need little help from her in caring for their eggs, but they turn to her support for other rites of passage: first flights, injuries, and courtships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour plump robin is about 2 inches tall and 3.5 inches long. Because they are hand-carved and hand-painted, each one is unique. Exact colors will vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThe Bright-Eyed Robin \u003c\/span\u003ewas featured in the Midwife Box (April 2025).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhoto props are not included.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Birdmoss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46403544809693,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/1756\/2529\/files\/bird-figurine.jpg?v=1746202240"},{"product_id":"peering-raccoons","title":"Peering Raccoons - Vinyl Sticker","description":"\u003cp\u003eA rustle in the undergrowth announces the presence of two solemn Raccoons. They emerge and greet you, then invite you to visit their family campsite. It is on the banks of a stream just beyond the Swamp. Your vinyl sticker has been quickened with sunlight filtered through the tree canopy. Use it, in turn, to quicken your water bottle or notebook so that it will serve you as you seek a break in your everyday routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour weather-and-wear-resistant vinyl sticker measures about 3 inches in diameter.  It features a whimsical illustration by Joanna Rzepecka, a Warsaw, Poland-based illustrator. She says, \"My work is inspired by biodiversity, mainly animals. Through my work, I'm trying to capture moments where nature is untouched by humans. Peaceful scenery, colors, and rough textures are some things that I enjoy the most.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThe Peering Raccoons \u003c\/span\u003ewas featured in the Raccoons Box (June 2025).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhoto props are not included.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Birdmoss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46470808043741,"sku":null,"price":4.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/1756\/2529\/files\/raccoon-sticker.jpg?v=1750089008"},{"product_id":"quilled-squirrel-ornament","title":"Quilled Squirrel Ornament","description":"\u003cp\u003eYour charming squirrel ornament was handcrafted by an artisan in a fair trade group in Vietnam.  Crafted from neatly quilled paper, each intricate ornament takes about an hour to create.  It measures about 2.5 inches tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhoto props are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Birdmoss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46946705113309,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/1756\/2529\/files\/cute-squirrel-hanging-decor-paper-gift_07cd14ac-776c-49a5-9e52-f16d6c3099cd.jpg?v=1762274034"},{"product_id":"measuring-tape","title":"Retractable Measuring Tape with a Motif of Plants and Animals","description":"\u003cp\u003eArriving in the Library, you look up. The ceiling is ornamented with a celestial mosaic of tiny blue and indigo tiles. But as your eyes adjust to the lamplight, you see some other glimmers: delicate, shining strands appear to outline other constellations. These constellations are shifting and transforming before your eyes. Three Spiders busily pluck and rearrange the filaments: measuring, trimming, weaving, knotting. You climb a winding staircase for a closer look. Various tools, including a measuring tape, rest on a nearby ledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eYour measuring tape is marked in both centimeters and inches, with a total length of 60 inches.  It's about 2 inches across.  The Measuring Tape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ewas featured in the Three Spiders Box (December 2025).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhoto props are not included.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Birdmoss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47085093257437,"sku":null,"price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/1756\/2529\/files\/forest-measuring-tape.jpg?v=1765380644"},{"product_id":"a-glimpse-of-the-house-mice","title":"A Glimpse of the House Mice - Wall Decor Sticker","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs an accomplished Dreamer, you are able to make yourself small. Tiptoeing along the floorboards, you are attracted by the sound of bells and find a hole in the wainscoting. The mouse hole is illuminated by a flicker of lamplight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis charming wall decal measures about 4.25 inches in height. Its peel-and-stick backing allows it to be easily removed and repositioned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eA Glimpse of the House Mice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ewas featured in the House Mice Box (January 2026).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhoto props are not included.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Birdmoss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47265936638173,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/1756\/2529\/files\/mouse-wall-sticker_f41ba37f-cb45-4fa1-b552-cc88a5cf83d9.jpg?v=1769981048"},{"product_id":"the-spirit-bear-one-time-box-purchase","title":"The Spirit Bear - One-Time Box Purchase","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIn February 2026, subscribers encountered the Spirit Bear.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe stories say that, into a family of Brown Bears, the Spirit Bear was born. Her fur was pale, the color of freshly-split wood. When she was young, she often seemed distracted, as if part of her lived elsewhere. When daydreaming, her eyes opened wide, watching a world that was invisible to the other Bears.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eIn many ways, the Spirit Bear lives a mundane life of fishing and marking trails. She meanders through the Forest, looking, from a distance, like a cloud amongst the Trees. A pearly fog follows behind her, enveloping the trunks and branches in diaphanous mist. Sometimes she doubles back into the fog. It is a liminal place where the air glows like a moonstone. Within the vapors, sound is distorted by echoing ravines, and by lapping water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eSome creatures worry about losing their way in the mist; but the Spirit Bear finds comfort in its blankness. It makes her visions clearer, as if the images are projected onto a dove-colored canvas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Spirit Bear Box includes an abundance of beautiful objects; hints and additions to expand the story; a mysterious document; and a lore card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/february-2026-the-spirit-bear\" title=\"Birdmoss House Spirit Bear Box\"\u003eSome items are available for individual purchase.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Birdmoss Sacred Oak Box\" href=\"%20https:\/\/birdmoss.com%20%E2%80%BA%20collections%20%E2%80%BA%20september-the-sacred-oak\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/august-the-changeling\" title=\"Birdmoss Changeling Box\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Birdmoss Robins Box\" href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/march-the-robins\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Birdmoss Crystal Desert Box\" href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/may-the-crystal-desert\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Birdmoss Hot Springs Box\" href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/february-the-hot-springs\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMysterious Document\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn instructional document is augmented with marginalia which will help you interpret clues. It is available only in the Spirit Bear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLore Card\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Spirit Bear is introduced in a full-color collectible 4x6 inch lore card. The artwork for this month's lore card was created by Joanna Rzepecka, a Warsaw, Poland-based illustrator. She says, \"My work is inspired by biodiversity, mainly animals. Through my work, I'm trying to capture moments where nature is untouched by humans. Peaceful scenery, colors, and rough textures are some things that I enjoy the most.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eFigure of a Bear – Carved Stone Sculpture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Spirit Bear uses small figures to serve as wards and trail markers. She has placed this small gemstone bear on the riverbank to serve as a beacon. It guided your arrival.  It also helps her emerge from the fog after a visionary session.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eComb Honey Rite – Portion of Honeycomb\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHoneycomb is the rawest, purest form of honey; the amber-colored liquid is still encapsulated in its beeswax cells. The Spirit Bear takes a small bite and ruminates as she prepares to cross into the fog. The honey gives her energy for the session ahead. Because it reminds her of the generosity of the world around her, it also supports a receptive and positive frame of mind. Add a bit of comb honey to warm toast or serve it alongside a cheese board.  Or, chew on a bite while preparing yourself for any challenge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBear Talisman – Engraved Wooden Pendant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Spirit Bear gives you an engraved wooden round, similar in color to her own coat. Wear this necklace to safely accompany her into the fog. It will connect you to her so you will not lose your way, even in the murkiest of situations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCeromancy Supplies - Wax Divination Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile meandering in the fog, the Spirit Bear reads the images that are revealed in the mist and in the water. Your bowl and candle allow you to also look for messages in the water. After lighting the candle, allow its wax to drip into a bowl of cool water. Examine the shapes formed by the wax for insight. (Always use appropriate safety measures and never leave a burning candle unattended.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarming Nourishment – Orzo Soup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen the Spirit Bear finally returns to the beacon on the riverbank, her fur is beaded with moisture and her eyes are tired. She encourages you to replenish your energy stores after seeking visions and insight. This soup will help you recover and re-integrate into the world. The Foxes often prescribe turmeric for its warming properties and to shore up a positive, active outlook.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ePhoto props are not included. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Birdmoss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47439312552157,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/1756\/2529\/files\/spirit-bear-cozy-box.jpg?v=1772137789"},{"product_id":"figure-of-a-bear-carved-stone-sculpture","title":"Figure of a Bear – Carved Stone Sculpture","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Spirit Bear uses small figures to serve as wards and trail markers. She has placed this small gemstone bear on the riverbank to serve as a beacon. It guided your arrival. It also helps her emerge from the fog after a visionary session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese Bears are carved from a variety of stones and crystal elements; each is unique. They range in size from 1-1.5 inches.  You will receive one Bear, chosen at random.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eFigure of a Bear – Carved Stone Sculpture \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ewas featured in the Spirit Bear Box (February 2026).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhoto props are not included.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Birdmoss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47440033382621,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/1756\/2529\/files\/whimsical-forest-bear.jpg?v=1772040845"},{"product_id":"bear-talisman-engraved-wooden-pendant","title":"Bear Talisman – Engraved Wooden Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Spirit Bear gives you an engraved wooden round, similar in color to her own coat. 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Your pendant is presented on a 22 inch cord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThe Bear Talisman – Engraved Wooden Pendant \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ewas featured in the Spirit Bear Box (February 2026).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhoto props are not included.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Birdmoss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47440052781277,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/1756\/2529\/files\/bear-wood-burning-necklace-charm.jpg?v=1772137789"},{"product_id":"loon-salt-and-pepper-shakers","title":"Loon Salt and Pepper Shakers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWandering the grounds of the Summer Cottage, you stop for a while by the lakeside, where two floating Loons hoot gently to their children. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese ceramic salt and pepper shakers are shaped and painted like loons with baby loon chicks on their backs. They are labeled and open from the bottom for convenient refilling and cleaning. They measure about 2.5\" tall and 4\" long.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhoto props are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Birdmoss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47448161059037,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/1756\/2529\/files\/pair-of-ceramic-loons.jpg?v=1771611164"},{"product_id":"dragon-tea-towel","title":"Kitchen Dragons - Tea Towel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe ardent warmth of the Dragons’ sleeping-chambers, where they pile together at night, would be unbearable for other creatures. The daily toil of mining is offset by sensory pleasures: waking and stretching in the furnace-like heat; bursting into the cool morning outside, scales steaming; cavorting and tumbling in the air; \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eswallowing a lozenge-shaped ruby.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMade of a lush cotton and linen blend, these coordinating dragon-themed kitchen towels elevate even mundane kitchen tasks; or would make lovely wall hangings or altar cloths. They are big enough (about 18x28 inches) that one could easily be made into an apron. Or a tapestry. Or, of course, used for its intended purpose.  Choose your favorite of these tea towels; each features a folk-art inspired motif of a purple, periwinkle, and orange Dragons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhoto props are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Birdmoss","offers":[{"title":"Dragon Duo","offer_id":47495145554141,"sku":null,"price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dragon Menagerie","offer_id":47495145586909,"sku":null,"price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/1756\/2529\/files\/pair-of-magical-dragon-tea-towels_9da3abc8-e66e-4908-b55f-5de0408c47c6.jpg?v=1771623596"},{"product_id":"the-falcons-one-time-box-purchase","title":"The Falcons - One-Time Box Purchase","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIn March 2026, subscribers encountered the Falcons.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eVigilant and unflappable, the Falcons of Birdmoss carry out serious work, an assignment that most creatures would avoid. Some seasons require judicious culling to balance the local ecosystem. The Falcons are efficient, their sharp talons providing ends that are mercifully quick. The Snails say, “Death is a bird,” and perhaps that bird is a Falcon.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eBetween hunts, they roost amongst the eaves and parapets of the Winter Palace. Believing that the gargoyles and grotesques upon the roof provide protection and some peace of mind, the Falcons build their simple scrape nests under the surveillance of their blank stone eyes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Falcons Box includes an abundance of beautiful objects; hints and additions to expand the story; a mysterious document; and a lore card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/march-2026-the-falcons\" title=\"Birdmoss Falcons Box\"\u003eSome items are available for individual purchase.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"%20https:\/\/birdmoss.com%20%E2%80%BA%20collections%20%E2%80%BA%20september-the-sacred-oak\" title=\"Birdmoss Sacred Oak Box\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Birdmoss Changeling Box\" href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/august-the-changeling\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/march-the-robins\" title=\"Birdmoss Robins Box\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/may-the-crystal-desert\" title=\"Birdmoss Crystal Desert Box\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/february-the-hot-springs\" title=\"Birdmoss Hot Springs Box\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMysterious Document\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn instructional document is augmented with marginalia which will help you interpret clues. 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The Palace’s busy season comes to an end as the snow melts from its roof.  The resulting water pours through elaborate downspouts shaped like uncanny creatures.  Quickened by the clear, cold runoff, these figures offer peace of mind, mental clarity, and protection from inner demons. It makes sense that the Falcons would build their spartan scrape nests on the Palace’s roof; its height reminds them of cliffs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eColorful Bird of Prey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHere, you encounter the Falcons. Some are perched upon the roof’s embellishments, preening their feathers and making chittering sounds to each other. Others are stretching their wings, diving off the roof and then soaring upward.  A particularly colorful young Falcon approaches you. Her talons and notched beak are breathtakingly sharp, but for now she is moving slowly and speaking softly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrass Spyglass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs you converse with the Falcon, it becomes clear that she sees more, and farther, than you can.  She offers you a small spyglass, a tool used by the Falconers to follow the movements of their winged partners. It is a cunning device that collapses into a neat cylinder.  In your world, you can attach it to your keychain or wear it as a pendant to support your ability to visualize the big picture in complicated scenarios.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStone of Analysis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFalcon’s eye stone is a variation of tiger’s eye, featuring dark blue and slate gray striations.  Some pieces even feature silvery hematite inclusions.  In Birdmoss, Falcon’s Eye is associated with zooming into the details: seeing the fine strands that make up a feather, or the dash of a distant chipmunk. Place it on your work surface, or carry it in your pocket, when you need to analyze detailed information.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Leaf to Keep\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Falcons build frugal, spare nests – called “scrapes” – by clearing low bowls in the debris which accumulates on ledges.  The more artistically-inclined may build up a nest with a few leaves or twigs, but many scrapes are lined with gravel. Use this clay to fashion a leaf-shaped tray, reminiscent of a shallow scrape. Use it to collect small items like keys or earrings; or perhaps as a money bowl.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGolden Aura\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Winter Palace grows and changes every year, as the Houses that convene at it each contribute pieces of furniture, textiles, and construction materials to make it more and more comfortable and elaborate. The Falcons added the rooftop grotesques many years ago.  In this season, they are using real gold leaf to add a glimmering aura to carvings and frames throughout the Palace.  You receive a piece that you can use to quicken your leaf tray, your grotesque, or another item close to your heart.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ePhoto props are not included. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Birdmoss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47627900518621,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/1756\/2529\/files\/whimsical-falcon-springtime-monthly-box.jpg?v=1774808941"},{"product_id":"colorful-bird-of-prey","title":"Colorful Bird of Prey - Falcon Brooch","description":"\u003cp\u003eHere, you encounter the Falcons. Some are perched upon the roof’s embellishments, preening their feathers and making chittering sounds to each other. Others are stretching their wings, diving off the roof and then soaring upward.  A particularly colorful young Falcon approaches you. Her talons and notched beak are breathtakingly sharp, but for now she is moving slowly and speaking softly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour handcrafted wooden pin measures about 1.25 x 2 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eColorful Bird of Prey \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ewas featured in the Falcons Box (March 2026).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhoto props are not included.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Birdmoss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47627973394653,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/1756\/2529\/files\/falcon-pin-black-background_938b376b-b8c1-49d7-b781-0fcb63533a5d.jpg?v=1774808973"},{"product_id":"the-wandering-painter-one-time-box-purchase","title":"The Wandering Painter - One-Time Box Purchase","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIn April 2026, subscribers encountered the Wandering Painter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eBecause the streams are swelling, the Trees must be waking.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThe Wandering Painter notes these changes in her journal. Now it is time to shed the trappings of civilized life, including both her heavy coat and her stays. If the new warm breeze fails her, she can always build a small warming fire. And the wilder creatures are unimpressed by hair combs and corsets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eAll winter long she moves between the households that offer her work.  When in the larger cities, she occasionally teaches classes in rooms full of makeshift easels.  Or, sometimes she stays an extra week or two at a farm, tutoring its daughters and growing plump on the kitchen’s supplies of cheese and ale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eShe has been buckled up in wool, cautious with her words, prim. Now, at last, she can sleep out again. She will rewild herself and return to her nature studies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Wandering Painter Box includes an abundance of beautiful objects; hints and additions to expand the story; a mysterious document; and a lore card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/april-2026-the-wandering-painter\" title=\"Birdmoss Wandering Painter Box\"\u003eSome items are available for individual purchase.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Birdmoss Sacred Oak Box\" href=\"%20https:\/\/birdmoss.com%20%E2%80%BA%20collections%20%E2%80%BA%20september-the-sacred-oak\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/august-the-changeling\" title=\"Birdmoss Changeling Box\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Birdmoss Robins Box\" href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/march-the-robins\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Birdmoss Crystal Desert Box\" href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/may-the-crystal-desert\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Birdmoss Hot Springs Box\" href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/february-the-hot-springs\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMysterious Document\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn instructional document is augmented with marginalia which will help you interpret clues. It is available only in the Wandering Painter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLore Card\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Wandering Painter is introduced in a full-color collectible 4x6 inch lore card. The artwork for this month's lore card was created by Joanna Rzepecka, a Warsaw, Poland-based illustrator. She says, \"My work is inspired by biodiversity, mainly animals. Through my work, I'm trying to capture moments where nature is untouched by humans. Peaceful scenery, colors, and rough textures are some things that I enjoy the most.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePainting of the City of Canals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuring the colder months, the Painter travels from the farms to the villages to the cities. She receives room, board, and a few coins in exchange for commissions: portraits of mothers; sketches of fast-moving children; detailed street scenes and vedute.  Her works, mounted in gilded frames, are displayed in parlors and town halls across Birdmoss. Only now has she finished her last commission of the season. She was originally approached to create a map of Pont Lacuna, the City of Canals, but it proved unmappable, so she painted its waterways instead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eTools of a Wandering Painter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNow, at last, she readies herself for wilder places. She rents a cupboard to store her bulkier, more technical tools, like her camera obscura and perspectographs. Out in nature, she’ll draw free-handed. She packs a rucksack with only the essentials, such as a folding wooden palette and a minimal selection of paints to mix. In the cities, she often works in oils, but they are slow-drying, expensive, and occasionally stodgy. The solvents are too heavy to carry. So, in the warmer months, she works in fluid watercolors, layering their tints. The Painter gives you a tiny palette of your own for the adventure, along with a few paints and a brush. When not painting, you can also fill your wooden palette with beads or medicinal tablets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePause at the Riverbank\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Painter has been anticipating her first stop for months. The two of you hitch a ride in a rattling wagon, heading into the deep part of the Forest, then walk for several hours more. Here, the air is moist with fog, and the moss flourishes. She makes camp on a riverbank and prepares to wait for a glimpse of the pale-colored Spirit Bear who is rumored to pace these rocks. In the meantime, she paints quick studies of the fish in the water. You notice that she uses an unusual brush rest, a porcelain fish she painted in similar colors during the gray months.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Book of Two Journeys\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShe has stashed canvases and boards at many of her summer haunts, but also carries a notebook for sketching and painting on the fly. She gives you one of your own. Accordion-pleated, it offers many creative possibilities: write or paint two different stories, one on each side of the paper; unfurl the folds to expand your art to two or three or four panels; stand it up and open it with the covers back-to-back so that it resembles a star. You can use it for sketching, journaling, and collaging in addition to painting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRipples and Fireworks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a final gift, the Wandering Painter offers you a small tin of salt to quicken your art. It can create effects similar to rippling water, fireworks, or a starry sky. Speak your artistic intentions while sprinkling this salt on a wet wash of paint while it is still cool to the touch and a bit shiny. It will create a blooming or starburst effect where the salt attracts the moisture. Allow the paint to dry before brushing off the salt. If the paper is too wet, the salt will simply dissolve; but if it’s not wet enough, the salt won’t react.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ePhoto props are not included. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Birdmoss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47855800713437,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/1756\/2529\/files\/wandering-painter-art-full-box.jpg?v=1777663889"},{"product_id":"the-garden-party-one-time-box-purchase","title":"The Garden Party - One-Time Box Purchase","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIn May 2026, subscribers encountered the Garden Party.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe stories say that illuminated invitations arrived at doorsteps across Birdmoss. Some of those invited were the overlooked daughters of large families. Others lived alone. A few were silly things, easily distracted by ribbons and rings. And one or two were wetnurses.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThey were beckoned to the Blue Knowe, a windswept, heathered hill. Atop the hill is a walled garden which is only unlocked on rare occasions like this. And somewhere on the hill – or perhaps in the hill – is the entrance to Peregrin, the holdings of the Strange Ones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eWithin the garden walls, unpruned Trees are frosted with white blossoms. Flowers have spread beyond their beds so that even the lawns are studded with jewel-like colors which peep through the overgrown grass. Moss and ivy obscure the stone walls. Vines grow up the stone until they are as tall as a person, then pull themselves away to stroll the grounds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eSome kind of Strange magic is at work here. Grandmothers warn against entering the place, lest you become spellbound. But who can resist the food and drink and mesmerizing dances?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Garden Party Box includes an abundance of beautiful objects; hints and additions to expand the story; a mysterious document; and a lore card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/may-2026-the-garden-party\" title=\"Birdmoss Garden Party Box\"\u003eSome items are available for individual purchase.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Birdmoss Sacred Oak Box\" href=\"%20https:\/\/birdmoss.com%20%E2%80%BA%20collections%20%E2%80%BA%20september-the-sacred-oak\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/august-the-changeling\" title=\"Birdmoss Changeling Box\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Birdmoss Robins Box\" href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/march-the-robins\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Birdmoss Crystal Desert Box\" href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/may-the-crystal-desert\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Birdmoss Hot Springs Box\" href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/february-the-hot-springs\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMysterious Document\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn instructional document is augmented with marginalia which will help you interpret clues. It is available only in the Garden Party.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLore Card\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Garden Party is introduced in a full-color collectible 4x6 inch lore card. The artwork for this month's lore card was created by Joanna Rzepecka, a Warsaw, Poland-based illustrator. She says, \"My work is inspired by biodiversity, mainly animals. Through my work, I'm trying to capture moments where nature is untouched by humans. Peaceful scenery, colors, and rough textures are some things that I enjoy the most.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePlucked Memories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePassing through the garden’s gates, you are almost overwhelmed by a riot of flowers and leaves. Tables and chairs have been assembled amid the foliage. At each place setting is a party favor: a small wooden flower press. Use it to collect memories of this day. The flowers you preserve will remain forever pretty, if brittle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eEarth-Turning Spade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlthough the garden seemed empty when you arrived, you are now surrounded by Strangers. They are intent upon reworking the unkempt beds. They press you into service, handing you a gleaming spade. But as you attempt to turn and loosen the dirt, your shovel grows smaller. Or are you growing bigger? Now you are left scooping up the earth with a spoon, as if it was sugar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrickster Berries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaiters carry in small red fruit on silver plates and insist that you must try it. You slowly chew a berry half, rolling it in your mouth so the dissolving fruit coats your tongue. It transforms sour tastes into dazzling sweetness, flavors that are magical but misleading. When you close one eye, you see that the rich sweet wine being served is but vinegar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTea of Transformation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn eerie, resonant tune begins to play. What instruments would make such an unsettling sound? You seek out the musicians and discover they’re hunched over trays of clear goblets, running their fingers over the top edges to make the glasses hum. The liquid inside them is a sparkling teal-blue, but when the music reached its final crescendo, the players squeeze lemon over the trays, sparking a transformation. The liquid turns purple and pink and the audience cheers. The musicians toss the spent lemon halves to the clamoring crowd. The recipients devour their prizes as if they are the ripest of apples.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRainbow of Flames\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs the Twilight approaches, the sky grows dusky. You think that some of the dancers have hair like colored flames. After you blink, you understand that they are waltzing with candle-lit cakes. The candles burn in a rainbow of hues. You murmur to the person next to you, “Whose day is it?” and are told “It could be yours, if you stay.”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Question\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA young partygoer has rounded up Caterpillars in a pen made of twigs. Scattering plucked blossoms among them, she says: “They’ll learn to eat these colors. Or they’ll die.” She looks at you, then points to a caterpillar. “Look. Here you are, right here.” She smiles at you, baring her pointed teeth. You suspect that it is unwise to linger at this party. Where is the exit? The sky is darkening and your vision seems blurry. But then you hear a sound like a whisper. It is a Moth, drawing your attention to an envelope which was tucked under your plate. Inside the envelope is a question; and the answer to that question will lead you safely through.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ePhoto props are not included. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Birdmoss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47907522642141,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/1756\/2529\/files\/garden-party-full-box-6.jpg?v=1779386933"},{"product_id":"the-waterfall-one-time-box-purchase","title":"The Waterfall - One-Time Box Purchase","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIn June 2026, subscribers encountered the Waterfall.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe old stories say that the Harpies were brought to the Waterfall by their dewy-skinned sister. Here, they bathed away their itches and regrets. They floated in the opal waters, easing the knots in their shoulders and thighs. They drank until their parched throats softened. The Waterfall balks at no one’s harsh voice or ragged feathers. Every ripple and drop of this water is quickened with a tremendous, unapologetic love. This place is tended by water nymphs and ancient guardians who are careful stewards of its healing magic.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThe Waterfall is particularly beautiful during the summer months, when sunbeams cast rainbows in its fine mist. In hot weather, its cool water is refreshing rather than chilly; and the surrounding woods are generous with berries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Waterfall Box includes an abundance of beautiful objects; hints and additions to expand the story; a mysterious document; and a lore card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/june-2026-the-waterfall\" title=\"Birdmoss Waterfall Box\"\u003eSome items are available for individual purchase.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"%20https:\/\/birdmoss.com%20%E2%80%BA%20collections%20%E2%80%BA%20september-the-sacred-oak\" title=\"Birdmoss Sacred Oak Box\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Birdmoss Changeling Box\" href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/august-the-changeling\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/march-the-robins\" title=\"Birdmoss Robins Box\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/may-the-crystal-desert\" title=\"Birdmoss Crystal Desert Box\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/february-the-hot-springs\" title=\"Birdmoss Hot Springs Box\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMysterious Document\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn instructional document is augmented with marginalia which will help you interpret clues. It is available only in the Waterfall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLore Card\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Waterfall is introduced in a full-color collectible 4x6 inch lore card. The artwork for this month's lore card was created by Joanna Rzepecka, a Warsaw, Poland-based illustrator. She says, \"My work is inspired by biodiversity, mainly animals. Through my work, I'm trying to capture moments where nature is untouched by humans. Peaceful scenery, colors, and rough textures are some things that I enjoy the most.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eVerity Glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs you approach the Waterfall, you find a triangular piece of crystal-clear glass. You hold it to your eye. Peering through one of its sides mirrors the world, but flipped, like a projection in a camera obscura. Keep looking through it and turn it to see the true scene surrounding you: a world filled with colors and light. Everyone and everything has a rainbow-gilded edge. Every creature glows with the love they give, with the love they receive. Even the heavens send love; catch a sunbeam with your prism and its light is translated into a dazzling spectrum of color.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eInstrument of Iris\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe rainbow-clad Iris (she who runs across the water without wetting her feet) has left a writing tool for you. Draw a line while rotating it in your hand to watch the colors change. Use it to write love notes, make optimistic plans, sketch your dreams, list your joys.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMist of the Waterfall\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNow that you’ve reached the Waterfall, the gentle breeze anoints you with a cool mist. Spray yourself on hot days to help clarify your mind and refresh your skin. You can summon the love of this place in stressful moments: close your eyes and picture the Waterfall. Take a deep breath and hold it for seven seconds before releasing it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePurse of Potions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Foxes (and other creatures) gather water from this pool for healing potions. Use your little bottles to charge Moon water, to create curiosity displays, or to curate herbs and spices for your travels. The water-tight vials fit neatly in your pouch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDowsing Rods\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe gateways between Birdmoss and your world are difficult to spot. You travel here by Dreaming rather than by road. Only the Crows know the places where the two skies knit together. The waterways also connect in unexpected way. 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With their lacquer-bright wings, they look like berries or jewels or candy. Their winsome appearance may distract from their voracious ways. Despite their tiny size (each is but the size of a dewdrop) they possess extraordinary capacity, each eating thousands of aphids over a lifetime.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThe old stories say that, just as they can remove pestilence from crops, they can carry away other damaging things: pains and sorrows and the persistent, dragging shadows of mistakes. During the summer, they accompany the Midwife upon her rounds, buzzing along behind her or riding upon her shoulder. During the colder months, when the Winter Pause overtakes them, a few choose to sleep in matchboxes in her bag; ready to be warmed and woken for more difficult cases.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ladybugs Box includes an abundance of beautiful objects; hints and additions to expand the story; a mysterious document; and a lore card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/july-2026-the-ladybugs\" title=\"Birdmoss Ladybugs Box\"\u003eSome items are available for individual purchase.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"%20https:\/\/birdmoss.com%20%E2%80%BA%20collections%20%E2%80%BA%20september-the-sacred-oak\" title=\"Birdmoss Sacred Oak Box\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Birdmoss Changeling Box\" href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/august-the-changeling\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/march-the-robins\" title=\"Birdmoss Robins Box\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/may-the-crystal-desert\" title=\"Birdmoss Crystal Desert Box\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/birdmoss.com\/collections\/february-the-hot-springs\" title=\"Birdmoss Hot Springs Box\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMysterious Document\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn instructional document is augmented with marginalia which will help you interpret clues. It is available only in the Ladybugs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLore Card\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Ladybugs is introduced in a full-color collectible 4x6 inch lore card. The artwork for this month's lore card was created by Joanna Rzepecka, a Warsaw, Poland-based illustrator. She says, \"My work is inspired by biodiversity, mainly animals. Through my work, I'm trying to capture moments where nature is untouched by humans. Peaceful scenery, colors, and rough textures are some things that I enjoy the most.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eLucky Trio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHere, the clover leaves are studded with little red jewels.  You look more closely and realize that a loveliness of Ladybugs have alighted here to bask in the morning sun.  You watch a trio of them clambering over the greenery.  Whisper a blessing to your plants as you add these magnets to their leaves.  Or, wear one yourself when you need to feel connected to nature’s magic.  Imagine the Ladybug with its magnets pulling the sorrows and hesitations out of your chest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eLeafy Tea Set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou receive a miniature tea set.  Its leaf-green color and scarlet spots remind you of the Ladybugs sipping dew from clover in the morning.  Display the little porcelain service in your mouse house; use it as part of your summer altar; or fill the teapot and cups with a few drops of water to make a symbolic offering to small creatures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSugar Press\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLadybugs love sweet things, and sticky-sweet “honeydew” excretions make aphids extra palatable to them.  Use your wooden mold to create shaped sugar cakes.  Press brown sugar into it and then tap it firmly on a table to release a detailed sugar cake.  (Spray the mold with oil to facilitate an easier release.)  You can also use your mold to shape shortbread (dust it with flour or sugar) or to press butter, fondant, mooncakes, or mochi.  Of course, your pretty wooden mold can simply be displayed in your kitchen.  Or use its two wells to sort your trinkets!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLadybug Talisman\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLike you, the Ladybugs possess formidable powers of perception and empathy. 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