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Pottery from Middle-earth: Interview with Sean Robinson of Functional Mud

Here at Middle-earth News we love to meet artisans around the world that share in our love of Tolkien. Not only is it great to have someone to “geek out” with,  but knowing a craftsperson […]

Beautiful Tolkien-Inspired Pottery from Functional Mud

Whether you are a hobbit, dwarf, man, or even an elf, it is likely that you enjoy a fine brew everyone once in a while. Be it beer, coffee, or tea, every resident of Middle-earth […]

An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth – June 30, 2014

For the next few weeks, Lily has entrusted the care of her Eagles to staff reporter Amanda, who promises to take excellent care of them and continue to aid them on their quest to bring you […]

Exclusive Interview With Tolkien Textile Artisan Liz Heffner

Tolkien’s world has inspired a great number of artists and artisans over the years and the Middle-earth News Team is always pleased to be able to talk with these talented people. Recently, I had the […]

The Scents of Middle-earth: Interview with Cat Marx of Deep Midnight Perfumes

Have you ever wondered what a cheery hobbit party might smell like? Or perhaps you want to evoke a sense of grace and beauty like that of the elves. For fans of fantasy literature and […]

An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth

Doll Divine (who also have a Hobbit Scene Maker) recently added a Dwarf Scene Maker, a dress-up game that invites you to to create your own Dwarf character. The possibilities are practically endless, and it has […]

An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth

The trouble with those paper maps is that they’re always getting wet and smudging. Adventurers who embark on quests with leather maps are much more likely to get to their destinations. This leather map of […]

An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth

Add some Tolkien to your wardrobe with this Map of Middle-earth Skirt from NerdAlertCreations on Etsy! Shop owner Rachel Bradford made the fabric herself. (Lily Milos) If only we could jump into the TARDIS and […]

Gandalf Teachers’ Stamp Eases the Blow of a Failing Grade

Etsy seller Jocelyn has come up with a cathartic way to send students (or, as io9 suggests, balrogs) that message they may not be eager to hear. Her self-inking “You Shall Not Pass” stamp bears […]