Category Archives: Big bad wolf

Available now: Enchanted Times #3

Enchanted Times #3 is now available in the Etsy store!  Highlights of this issue include

  • Always pay the piper – the Pied Piper of Hamelin’s ‘confession’
  • Fast-As-You-Can Weight Loss Plan gingerbread recipe & advertisement feature
  • An open letter from the Magical Objects Restoration Society, forwarded by Onyx Mail Services
  • Hansel & Gretel in cross stitch (pattern adapted from illustration by Charles Robinson)
  • Just Desserts – the story of the Gingerbread Man and Hansel & Gretel intertwined
  • He said, she said – witness statements from those involved in the recent Red Riding Hood scandal, sourced by guest reporter Penelope Harris
  • ‘The millet reached the sky’ – a counted thread embroidery pattern adapted from a Jugoslav fairy tale illustration
  • The Mirror book review supplement: a reflection of contemporary literature in the fairy tale genre


As previously revealed, Enchanted Times is also pleased to offer an exclusive promotional pack of magic beans from BeansTalk, one of this issue’s proud sponsors – one pack free with every issue, while stocks last!  Each pack includes a voucher for the Rumpelstiltskin Registry of Re-Identification following research which has indicated best results for bean-growers going by the name of ‘Jack’.


COMING SOON! Enchanted Times #2

Catch up on the latest news stories from the enchanted realms – look out for Enchanted Times #2 arriving at an Etsy Store near you in the very near future!  What awaits you?  Here are some of the highlights:

  • FREE GIFT:  nettle yarn sample
  • FREE GIFT: promotional postcards
  • Cover story: the big bad wolf and YOU
  • Cover-story: judging a book by its cover (how fairy tale archetypes are not as recognisable as in times gone by)
  • Feature story: The Ugliest Duckling
  • Exclusive interview: Cinderella Sweeping, Cinderella’s Weeping
  • Piecework: Splinter – the first part of an ongoing serial, also available online
  • Letters to the Editor
  • Small ads
  • Reviews: The Mirror – a brand new ET supplement, reflecting contemporary fairy tale literature

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