Norns Unveiled: Viking Goddesses of Fate T-shirt - Pagan Wiccan Apparel with Viking/Celtic Motifs Art Norse Pagan Fashion 2024 Edition (Check size chart to choose right one, fast delivery in United Kingdom) The Norns are female beings in Norse mythology who are associated with fate and destiny. They play a crucial role in shaping the lives of both gods and mortals. The primary Norns are three sisters, and they are often depicted as weavers of destiny. Here are some key myths and aspects associated with the Norns: Urd, Verdandi, and Skuld: The three primary Norns are named Urd (Old Norse: "fate" or "destiny"), Verdandi (Old Norse: "present" or "becoming"), and Skuld (Old Norse: "debt" or "future"). They are sometimes referred to as the Past, Present, and Future. Yggdrasil and the Well of Urd: The Norns reside near the Well of Urd, which is located beneath the world tree Yggdrasil. This well is associated with wisdom and knowledge. The Norns draw water from this well and use it to water the roots of Yggdrasil, symbolizing the interconnectedness of all life. Weaving Destiny: The Norns are often depicted as weavers who shape the destinies of gods and humans alike. They use threads to create the intricate tapestry of fate. The length and quality of the threads determine the course of an individual's life. Fate of Gods: The Norns are not only concerned with the destinies of mortals but also play a role in the lives of the gods. They are present at significant events in the divine realm and contribute to the unfolding of cosmic events. Prophetic Powers: The Norns possess prophetic abilities and are able to see into the future. They have knowledge of the fates of individuals and can reveal glimpses of what is to come. Individual Norns: Besides the three main Norns, there are mentions of individual Norns associated with specific individuals. For example, there are references to lesser Norns who attend to the fate of certain individuals. Norns in Poetry: The Poetic Edda, a collection of Old Norse poems, contains several references to the Norns. One of the poems, called the "Voluspa," provides insights into the creation of the world and the role of the Norns in shaping destiny. The Norns represent an integral part of Norse cosmology, embodying the cyclical nature of time and the inevitability of fate. Their presence underscores the idea that all beings are subject to the weaving of destiny, regardless of their status as gods or mortals. Visit https://keltenknoten.etsy.com KeltenKnoten Etsy Shop for real Viking and Celtic Art and Fashion. PRINT AND COLORS __ Please Check All Photos for Details * *Due to monitor differences, actual colors may vary slightly from what appears online** Please reach out to us if you have an issue with your shirt and we will work with our print provider to correct any issues. Our goal is to make sure our customers are happy with our products. SIZING __ This is a UNISEX shirt, please refer to the size guide in the images before choosing a size. DESCRIPTION The unisex heavy cotton tee is the basic staple of any wardrobe. It is the foundation upon which casual fashion grows. All it needs is a personalized design to elevate things to profitability. The specially spun fibers provide a smooth surface for premium printing vividity and sharpness. No side seams mean there are no itchy interruptions under the arms. The shoulders have tape for improved durability. .: Made with medium fabric (5.3 oz/yd² (180 g/m²)) consisting of 100% cotton for year-round comfort that is sustainable and highly durable. .: The classic fit of this shirt ensures a comfy, relaxed wear while the crew neckline adds that neat, timeless look that can blend into any occasion, casual or semi-formal. .: The tear-away label means a scratch-free experience with no irritation or discomfort whatsoever. .: Made using 100% US cotton that is ethically grown and harvested. Gildan is also a proud member of the US Cotton Trust Protocol ensuring ethical and sustainable means of production. This blank tee is certified by Oeko-Tex for safety and quality assurance. CARE INSTRUCTIONS __ Do not bleach Tumble dry: low heat Iron, steam or dry: medium heat Do not dry clean Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90 F) Wash inside out to protect the print PRODUCTION TIME / SHIPPING TIME Please review each estimated shipping time per product. During this last months of the year production and shipping may take up to 10 days. QUESTIONS? __ We have a goal of responding to all inquiries within 12 hours! Thank you for considering KeltenKnoten!:)