Winter geekcraft of the day: Crochet Dwarf hat and beard
Made by Susan Oldfield
JRR Tolkien invented the pluralization “dwarves”

Tolkien, in addition to establishing the genre of modern fantasy (I’ve just had a lengthy discussion with my English major wife about the legitimacy of this attribution), also created the word “dwarves” as a plural form of “dwarf”. Tolkien explains why in one appendix to LOTR:

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