Raven Princess Hat and Cowl by Donna Druchunas

Raven Princess Hat and Cowl

Knitting
September 2021
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
200 - 400 yards (183 - 366 m)
Hat: One size / Cowl: S/L
English
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Hat
20” (51cm) circumference

Cowl
Bottom: 45 (60)” / 114 (152cm) around
Top: 18” (46cm) around
Length: 6 (12)” 15 (30cm)

Design based on the Lithuanian Folk Tale: 12 Brothers turned into Ravens.

What do Folktales Mean?
Folktales can have many meanings. Often the meaning for a seemingly simple tale is different in different parts of the world and even for each person who reads it.
When I started reading Lithuanian folktales, they seemed strange and illogical. Having grown up on a steady stream of Disney movies, I expected all folktales to follow a similar path. But many Lithuanian folktales are completely different than any that I’d read before— there are tragedies and horror tales, glimpses of ancient myths and traditions, and symbols that took me some time to figure out.

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