Puffin Brooch Metal:Silver Ola's runes spell 'Orkney

Ola's runes spell 'Orkney

Her beauty is captured forever in his elegant runes

Suggested by the work of Frances Macdonald

Wales and Scotland - where it is known by its Gaelic name

intricate yet effortless

Puffin Brooch Metal:Silver Ola's runes spell 'OrkneyOur most colourful, characterful seabird. Nesting in burrows on remote clifftops, the puffins may look like sad faced clowns but are really spectacular stunt fliers and skilled fish finders. You'll only stand a chance of seeing puffins in Orkney if you're here between late April and mid August. In the autumn they fly south and west to the mid Atlantic, leaving us with Ola's silver and gold portraits to remind us of Orkney's favourite seabird. Discover