Dr.MRO/ Axel Folio
@isasaxonists.bsky.social
Dr. MRO. Literary Historian. Public scholar, activist & small biz owner who dyes yarn inspired by Black/brwn premodern figures.
WOC: product of Black & brown love. Gif lover. Racist magnet. Abolitionist. Not Eddie Murphy. She/hers
www.RepublicOfYarnia.com
WOC: product of Black & brown love. Gif lover. Racist magnet. Abolitionist. Not Eddie Murphy. She/hers
www.RepublicOfYarnia.com
Aren't they? What a team!
November 11, 2025 at 1:07 AM
Aren't they? What a team!
Look, we're gonna have you mastering this one way or another. Once you get the hang of it, goodbye everything else, hello crochet!
November 11, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Look, we're gonna have you mastering this one way or another. Once you get the hang of it, goodbye everything else, hello crochet!
Thank you! The new owner will def slay in this.
November 9, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Thank you! The new owner will def slay in this.
Thank you! ☺️
November 9, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Thank you! ☺️
Very much your vibe! You classy mofo you!
November 9, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Very much your vibe! You classy mofo you!
It has layers and layers that build up the colors to create a warm Autumnal colorway that is going to look gorgeous on our Yarnian model. It will keep her warm it has great wrap clocking in just over 7 feet wide and almost 4 feet long. 🧶
#yarnsky #crochetsky
#yarnsky #crochetsky
November 9, 2025 at 3:29 PM
It has layers and layers that build up the colors to create a warm Autumnal colorway that is going to look gorgeous on our Yarnian model. It will keep her warm it has great wrap clocking in just over 7 feet wide and almost 4 feet long. 🧶
#yarnsky #crochetsky
#yarnsky #crochetsky
Y'all deserve good reads amidst all the terribleness
November 8, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Y'all deserve good reads amidst all the terribleness
Bc the world needs them right now, even if it's just something soothing to look at on a screen 🫶🏾
November 8, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Bc the world needs them right now, even if it's just something soothing to look at on a screen 🫶🏾
A textured forest green softened by emerald tones, flecked with festive neps of red, gold, blue, & green. Like the medieval evergreens hung w/ fruit & light, it carries the warmth of a centuries-old custom spun into something you can hold. 🧶
#yarnsky #medievalsky #yarnmarket #yarnaddict
5/5
#yarnsky #medievalsky #yarnmarket #yarnaddict
5/5
November 8, 2025 at 3:12 PM
A textured forest green softened by emerald tones, flecked with festive neps of red, gold, blue, & green. Like the medieval evergreens hung w/ fruit & light, it carries the warmth of a centuries-old custom spun into something you can hold. 🧶
#yarnsky #medievalsky #yarnmarket #yarnaddict
5/5
#yarnsky #medievalsky #yarnmarket #yarnaddict
5/5
turning greenery into a quiet celebration of the season’s promise. It wasn’t about ornament alone, but about bringing a spark of life and faith into winter’s heart.🧶
✨ This yarn, Enchanting Evergreen is a Merino/Donegal blend (212m/100g, DK), draws on that same tradition
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✨ This yarn, Enchanting Evergreen is a Merino/Donegal blend (212m/100g, DK), draws on that same tradition
4/
November 8, 2025 at 3:12 PM
turning greenery into a quiet celebration of the season’s promise. It wasn’t about ornament alone, but about bringing a spark of life and faith into winter’s heart.🧶
✨ This yarn, Enchanting Evergreen is a Merino/Donegal blend (212m/100g, DK), draws on that same tradition
4/
✨ This yarn, Enchanting Evergreen is a Merino/Donegal blend (212m/100g, DK), draws on that same tradition
4/
They were part of Christmas Eve plays about Adam and Eve, & when the plays faded, the trees themselves stayed which were a living emblem of hope that carried into the new yr.
Even before then, medieval households hung boughs adorned w/ apples, wafers, or gilded nuts,
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Even before then, medieval households hung boughs adorned w/ apples, wafers, or gilded nuts,
3/
November 8, 2025 at 3:12 PM
They were part of Christmas Eve plays about Adam and Eve, & when the plays faded, the trees themselves stayed which were a living emblem of hope that carried into the new yr.
Even before then, medieval households hung boughs adorned w/ apples, wafers, or gilded nuts,
3/
Even before then, medieval households hung boughs adorned w/ apples, wafers, or gilded nuts,
3/
endurance & renewal through the dark of winter.
These greens stood for life’s persistence & divine light in a cold, dim season.
By the late 1400s, Paradise trees appeared in German-speaking regions: small evergreens decorated w/ apples to represent the Garden of Eden.
#medievalsky
These greens stood for life’s persistence & divine light in a cold, dim season.
By the late 1400s, Paradise trees appeared in German-speaking regions: small evergreens decorated w/ apples to represent the Garden of Eden.
#medievalsky
November 8, 2025 at 3:12 PM
endurance & renewal through the dark of winter.
These greens stood for life’s persistence & divine light in a cold, dim season.
By the late 1400s, Paradise trees appeared in German-speaking regions: small evergreens decorated w/ apples to represent the Garden of Eden.
#medievalsky
These greens stood for life’s persistence & divine light in a cold, dim season.
By the late 1400s, Paradise trees appeared in German-speaking regions: small evergreens decorated w/ apples to represent the Garden of Eden.
#medievalsky
Oh I burn myself daily but I really should invest in some gloves that don't have holes in them 👀
November 7, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Oh I burn myself daily but I really should invest in some gloves that don't have holes in them 👀
It's just satire so don't expect TOO much but thanks for reading
November 7, 2025 at 3:22 AM
It's just satire so don't expect TOO much but thanks for reading
For your entertainment or list I guess (but if you want serious work, I do have writings on Tolkien as well -- and ofc Erik Wade and I critique him quite heavily in our work particularly our upcoming book on race in Early England): religiondispatches.org/dear-amazon-...
Dear Amazon Prime, I'm Not a Racist, But Why Are You Destroying My Precious Middle-Earth With Black Hobbits?
Dear Amazon Prime,*
As a loyal customer I’m appalled at your latest WOKE stunt and have some questions for you before I cut to the chase.
I’ve been watching the new Rings of Power series based on th...
religiondispatches.org
November 7, 2025 at 3:03 AM
For your entertainment or list I guess (but if you want serious work, I do have writings on Tolkien as well -- and ofc Erik Wade and I critique him quite heavily in our work particularly our upcoming book on race in Early England): religiondispatches.org/dear-amazon-...
We're all creative -- they messed with the wrong group. We will work at creative ways around this. 🫶🏾
November 6, 2025 at 7:08 PM
We're all creative -- they messed with the wrong group. We will work at creative ways around this. 🫶🏾
Of course! Creativity and safety first for lil Yarnians.
November 6, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Of course! Creativity and safety first for lil Yarnians.
