Ratatoskr Tapestries

Description: A squirrel said to live in the Norse world tree, Ratatoskr would run from the roots to the top and back spreading gossip.

Description: Ratatoskr - Squirrel, who knows ALL about Yggdrasil - tree of life, at the top of which the Nameless Eagle lives and Wyrm Nidhoggr curled between the roots. Day and night, squirrel runs up and down to convey the curses that the eagle and the wyrm send to each other..

Description: Ratatoskr Squirrel - Norse Tree Messenger

Description: Ratatoskr – The Messenger of Yggdrasil

Description: Ratatoskr is a squirrel from Norse mythology known for its role as a messenger on Yggdrasil, the World Tree. He scurries up and down the tree, carrying messages and insults between the eagle that perches atop Yggdrasil and the dragon Níðhöggr, who gnaws at its roots. Ratatoskr's actions stir up animosity between these two creatures, contributing to the tension and chaos within the Norse cosmos. His name roughly translates to "drill-tooth" or "gnaw-tooth." Despite being a minor figure, Ratatoskr's role highlights the theme of communication—and miscommunication—in the mythological world.

Description: Look stylish with this official design by electronic music producer / artist ÓÐINNSONN - Music available on Spotify and all other music streaming platforms.

Description: Ratatoskr. Old Norse, generally considered to mean drill-tooth or bore-tooth is a squirrel who runs up and down the world tree Yggdrasil to carry messages between the eagles perched atop it and the serpent Níðhöggr who dwells beneath one of the three roots of the tree.

Description: Ratatoskr was a magical squirrel who lived in the sacred tree Yggdrasil, and who acted as a messenger for the gods informing them about everything happening in the world.

Description: Yggdrasil, the world tree, which connects the 9 realms. With white branches and crimson leaves, the eagle above and the dragon below.

Description: Yggdrasil. Tree of life. World tree.

Description: O'er Mithgarth Hugin and Munin bothEach day set forth to fly;For Hugin I fear lest he come not home,But for Munin my care is more.

Description: Yggdrasil. Tree of life. World tree.

Description: Be ready to keep your squirrel tamed with this shirt from my new zine "Reflection on Self Doubt and Squirrels"

Description: Yggdrasill is an enormous ash tree that connects the nine worlds