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Scottish Threads: What is a Tam Cap?

Scottish Threads: What is a Tam Cap?

Posted by The Celtic Croft on Nov 24th 2021

Answer: This hat is named after the hero in a Robert Burns poem. Question: What is a tam cap or a Tam o’ Shanter? You’ll impress your friends by knowing the question to a Jeopardy clue … read more
'Tis the Season for Tartan Christmas Decorations

'Tis the Season for Tartan Christmas Decorations

Posted by The Celtic Croft on Oct 20th 2021

Christmas is the day that holds all time together. -Alexander Smith Close your eyes and imagine your house decorated for Christmas. What you see is more of a feeling. Think nostalgia, warmth, joy, fa … read more
History of the Legendary Scottish Stag

History of the Legendary Scottish Stag

Posted by The Celtic Croft on Oct 13th 2021

"It was a stag, a stag of ten, Bearing its branches sturdily; He came silently down the glen, Ever sing hardily, hardily." The famous words of Walter Scott are just one peek into a relationship th … read more
5 Reasons Kilts Make a Great Christmas Gift

5 Reasons Kilts Make a Great Christmas Gift

Posted by The Celtic Croft on Sep 21st 2021

Have any good Christmas gift ideas for this year? As my mother always advised us, gifts should have a use, be an experience, or be consumable. Giving the gift of a kilt for Christmas checks two of th … read more