In Latvia, the morning star was named Auseklis. In Baltic textiles, he, like the Lithuanian Aušrinė, was also symbolized by an eight-pointed star.
Baltic Hats
Venus, is it a morning star or an evening star? What role did Aušrinė, the morning star, play in Lithuanian mythology? Read here to find out more.
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My name is Rasa Tautvydas and I’m a handknits designer based in Seattle, WA. I’m of Lithuanian heritage and am inspired by Baltic knitting patterns and culture. Learn more about my website on the About page.