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Shuffling Through The 2nd Edition Star Tarot

by RachelSwirl October 28, 2020

First released in August 2017, The Star Tarot proved to be a popular deck with readers of all levels. Three years on, the second edition of this beautiful tarot deck has recently been released and I was lucky enough to be selected to receive a copy of this divine deck, along with a drawstring bag in which to store my cards to review and to feature upon this here blog. Cathy McClelland Designed and created by Cathy McClelland, a freelance illustrator designer, art director, and muralist based in Lake Tahoe. Cathy has always had a fascination for symbolism, nature and …

Brilliant Bags & Perfect Pouches for Tarot Cards

by RachelSwirl October 26, 2020

Since relighting my love for reading the tarot back in the springtime, I’ve collected countless decks, a few of which I’ve made storage bags and pouches for. Here are a few of the bags which I’ve thrown together over the past six months or so… Handmade At Home Though I’m not too bad on a sewing machine, my work is far from perfect, thus it’s rather nice to have a couple of professionally made bags to add to my ever-growing collection. Professionally Perfect I was very kindly sent two professionally made tarot bags by a good friend (from OrsettiCraft tarot …

#LittleLoves – July 2020

by RachelSwirl July 31, 2020

After almost an entire month of dank and dismal wet weather, we conclude July with a stunning but scorching sunshine day. Here are a few of my #LittleLoves from the past month. Read Other than the news, I’ve not read an awful lot during the past month. I have however been dipping in and out of my copy of ‘Seventy Eight Degrees of Wisdom‘ and I fully intend to fall back into my fiction over the next couple of weeks. Watched Having sucked various streaming services dry, Paul and I have since started watching ‘Call The Midwife‘. It’s not a …

Things that I have #LikedandLoved in June 2020

by RachelSwirl June 30, 2020

Here we are, halfway through the year from hell – what I’d do to wake up one morning and to discover that the past six months have been nothing but a nightmare, sadly that’s not the case and so I continue to try and look at the lighter side of things. So without further ado, here are some of the things which I have #LikedandLoved throughout June. Fun In The Sun Every now and then (like once in a blue moon) us Northerners get to see the yellowy-orangy ball in the sky and though it’s often hidden behind a cloud, …