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The Wheel of the Year
Image from White GoddessIn the Tarot Blog Hop posts since last Yule, I've been writing about the eight cards in this deck which are associated with the festivals of the pagan Wheel of the Year. You...
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Mabon Blog Hop: The Making of the Meadow
©McCracken & WorthingtonWelcome to another Tarot Blog Hop! You may have hopped forward from Tarot Trends, or back from Pure Blessed Tarot, depending on which way round you like to go. Or maybe...
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Prototype on Show
This week, I will be running a workshop at the UK Tarot Conference on ways to combine the tarot and the Lenormand in readings. The Celtic Lenormand will be there, both in prototype form, and in the...
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Samhain Blog Hop: The Making of the Burial Mound
©McCracken & WorthingtonPrevious / Master / NextWelcome to another hop around the world via the blogs of tarotists and other diviners :) Our wrangler this time is the wondrous Alison Cross, who...
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Yule Blog Hop: The Light of the Moon
Previous/Master/Next Wow, look at that! It's been a year since the Celtic Lenormand first posted as part of the Tarot Blog Hop. Last Yule, the cards for this deck weren't finished, and I shared a...
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Imbolc Blog Hop: The Making of the Songbirds
Final imagePrevious/Master/NextOur wrangler on this blog hop is the delightful Christiana Gaudet. As someone inspired by the Goddess Brigid, whose festival this is, she suggested we talk about...
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Ostara Blog Hop: Lily Renewed
Final card - Martagon LilyPrevious/Master/NextFor those who don't yet know, the Celtic Lenormand is a 45 card deck due to be published by US Games later this summer. While it is a standard Lenormand...
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Uniting Opposites: The Making of the Flowers
Previous Blog / Master List / Next BlogFor this round of the Tarot Blog Hop, we were invited to write about the union of opposites. The first thing I thought of was how the very urban, eighteenth...
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Card Design Complete
On Monday, I heard from US Games. They sent me through card images to okay, as they have now finished designing the card layout and elements. There were a few tweaks needed, which should be fairly...
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Joy in Life and in the Cards
Child, Bear, Dog, Storks, Sun, Birds, Garden, Anchor, StarsPrevious Blog / Master List / Next BlogLast year, for the Litha blog hop I looked at the making of the Sun card, which I associate with this...
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Lammas Blog Hop - Who is the Queen of Pentacles?
Meadow (Garden), Fish, House, Ring, Woman, Anchor, Clover, Dog, BearPrevious Blog/ Master List/ Next BlogFor this round of the Tarot Blog Hop, Joanna Ash, the divine Sun Goddess, asked us to write...
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All I Want For Christmas...
About ten days ago, U.S. Games sent me through the final proofs for the Celtic Lenormand companion book, as well as the box and cardbacks. They've changed the cardbacks in a way which I think looks...
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Lenormand Leaps
Previous Blog/ Master List/Next BlogFor this season's blog hop (follow the links to discover other blogs from around the world), our wrangler decided to go with a non-seasonal topic. What, he asked,...
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Tea With Mademoiselle
Previous Blog/ Master List/ Next BlogFor this round of the Blog Hop, Louise of Priestess Tarot asked us to commune with someone from across the veils, which are said to be at their thinnest this time...
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The Joy of Gifting
Previous Blog/ Master List/ Next Blog As the longest day finds us, it is time to think about the joy of gifting, a way to cheer us through these dark times. That was the title our wrangler, Arwen...
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Different Perspectives, Different Selves
Maybe it's just me, being a double Gemini. Still, I suspect that many people have the experience of two very different roles in their lives (if not more). For instance, there's the sometimes tricky...
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Different Perspectives, Different Selves 2
Last week, I explained a way of using both people cards to look at different aspects of someone's life. In actually doing the reading, though, the cards had their own idea about what message I needed...
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Triple Goddess Spread
This week, I wanted to demonstrate one of the spreads I created specifically for the Celtic Lenormand. This nine card Triple Goddess spread is designed to seek advice from spirit, looking at what...
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Lenormand Anomalies
The Burial MoundPrevious blog/ Master list/ Next blogIt didn't take me long to figure out what I wanted to write about after Karen Sealey, our wrangler, declared the topic for this blog hop: oracular...
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45 Card Grand Tableau - Part One
As I mentioned on Monday, it is perfectly possible to throw a Grand Tableau using all 45 cards from the Celtic Lenormand. Doing so brings a lot of material, though, so I shall look at different...
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