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Collecting Tarot

2022 Round Up

It’s been a slow year for me on the tarot front, largely because it’s been such a busy year on other fronts. I finished my MA this year which took up the bulk of my time. I also worked through an internship and accepted a permanent job offer. I’m currently in the middle of trying […]

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Deck Reviews

Praha XII cards

About the Deck The Praha XII deck I own is an “old” deck of Bohemian pattern playing cards which I believe are from the 1930s. They are scuffed, worn and slightly bent from use which I love. The Bohemian or Prague pattern is a style of German suited playing cards used in parts of Czechia. […]

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Divination

Crafting a Casting Tray

As I have a growing collection of non-tarot divination tools that involve casting (charms, bones, dice) I wanted a tray suitable for casting onto, with markings that divide the space into different areas, which I can use or ignore as I please each time I cast. We’ve had an oak tray going spare since we […]

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Deck Reviews

The Minimalist Tarot

About the Deck The Minimalist Tarot, or just The Tarot, is a black and white deck by Dark Synevyr, a Ukrainian tarot publisher. I have deck 21/1000 from the first edition, which I picked up from their eBay for a bargain. I believe it was their first deck, from 2017. The deck quality is not […]

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Deck Reviews

The Fountain Tarot

About the Deck The Fountain Tarot is a modern deck that launched on Kickstarter in 2015 and was subsequently published by Roost Books. I have the Roost Books version. It was a collaboration between artist Jonathan Saiz, who painted the cards in oil on board, author Jason Gruhl, who wrote the guide book, and designer […]