Rougarou Tapestries

The rougarou, a werewolf creature of Cajun folklore, emerges from behind a cypress tree. This American cryptid wades through waters and under Spanish moss in the swamps of Louisiana. 3D Rendering. The rougarou is thought to be derived from the loup-garou, which is simply the French term for a werewolf.  The belief in these beasts was likely brought over to the New World with French settlers and is particularly associated with Catholicism:  The monster is said to prey on those who fail to follow the rules of Lent, and even are created when someone breaks those same rules seven years in a row. I had not ever actually heard of this particular cryptid until a few weeks before I made this.  A fan brought it to my attention. Then, a few ...

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Louisiana, home of the Rougarou. Awesome werewolf design for cryptid, folklore and mythical creature enthusiasts.

From an 1800's engraving, wear history!

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Rougarou in the Swamp

Beware dat Rougarou Cajun folklore wolf dog monster that comes out during the full moon.

Indigenous stories say that the full moon brings out the rougarou. Don't go searching for it, or you may become one too!

Vintage photo of a Louisiana Rougarou

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