Baba Yaga Halloween Socks
Description: Baba Yaga, or Baba Roga, even Ježibaba in some Slavic countries, was an evil witch that looked like an ugly and frail old woman who lived in a forest cottage that stands on chicken feet. She is wicked and vicious and preys on ones who get lost in the woods. Serving a similar purpose like the boogeyman, Slavic parents have freaked out their children for generations: "If you misbehave, Babaroga will kill and eat you at night"... or something like that. She was a true nightmare fuel! I really enjoyed designing her evil-looking chicken feet cottage, because she was a big part of my own childood growing up.
Description: A mandala featuring the Slavic witch Baba Yaga, her hut on chicken legs surrounded by a fence of human skulls and bones, mushrooms, and her pets (cat, raven, owl). Autumn leaves swirl around her as she flies on her mortar and pestle. Two sayings associated with her and her hut are also written in Russian ("Foo, foo! I smell a a Russian smell!" and the poem to make the hut turn around so that you can enter it).
Description: Baba Yaga’s legendary hut walks on chicken legs beneath a crescent moon, surrounded by ravens and pumpkins. Bold woodcut details in cream, rusty orange, and deep forest green bring Slavic folklore to life for fans of folk art, dark fairy tales, and Halloween.
Tytuł Baba Yaga Hut on Chicken Legs – Slavic Folklore Woodcut Socks
by Lukas Pe
$14 $20
Description: You didn’t find Baba Yaga by accident. Deep beyond the familiar path waits one of Slavic folklore’s most mysterious figures. Neither simply witch nor villain, Baba Yaga has endured for generations as a dangerous, unpredictable presence at the edge of the forest—a keeper of strange knowledge who may help, hinder, test, or terrify those who seek her. She Knows Why You’re Here reimagines Baba Yaga in the weathered style of an old folklore print, surrounded by birch, raven, mushrooms, herbs, bones, berries, and traditional folk ornament. A dark folklore design for lovers of Slavic mythology, old-world legends, witchy art, folk horror, and anyone wise enough to think twice before wandering too far into the woods.
Description: baba yaga, baba yaga - Baba Yaga is an enigmatic or ambiguous character from Slavic folklore (or one of a trio of sisters of the same name) who has two opposite roles. In some motifs she is described as a repulsive or ferocious-looking old woman who fries and eats children, while in others she is a nice old woman, who helps out the hero.[1] She is often associated with forest wildlife. Her distinctive traits are flying around in a mortar, wielding a pestle, and dwelling deep in the forest in a hut standing on chicken legs.
Description: Is your child troubled by strange noises in the middle of the night? Does he or she experience feelings of dread from their closet or under the bed? Have they or any of their friends ever claimed to see the Boogieman? If the answer is yes, don't wait another minute, purchase this t-shirt (created for and by the Circle City Ghostbusters of lovely Indianapolis, Indiana)!
