Posts Tagged ‘tarot cards’
Tarot Deck Creation Resources & FAQ
Arnell Ando – examples of the Major Arcana
http://www.arnellart.com/movietws.htm
Arnell Ando – Keys for the Minor Arcana
http://www.arnellart.com/keys.htm
Arnell’s home page – check out her articles on other tips on making a collage deck, some very good information here
http://www.arnellart.com/frm-main.htm
Some links on collaging a deck by Michele Jackson:
http://www.tarotpassages.com/create.htm
Robert O’Neill’s in depth study of the iconography of the major arcana:
http://www.tarot.com/about-tarot/library/boneill/
An awesome feature on Trionfi.com, it shows the different cards from about 200 decks grouped together so you can scroll through them and compare:
http://trionfi.com/0/i/c/ALL-78/
Tetragrammaton Spread

Shuffle. Have the Querent cut the deck once to the left. Have the querent take the deck on his left and cut it again, once to the left. Have the querent take the deck on his right and cut it again, once to the right. Turn over the top card of each deck.
Each of the four cards will represent one of the letters of the Tetragrammaton shown above. Read them accordingly. Next search each pack until you find the Querent card. Do not take the Querent card out of nor change its position in that deck.
Tarot Spells
The Tarot has been around for hundreds of years. During that time it’s been used for teaching,
playing games and meditation.
Its most famous use, of course, has been for divination. Today there are hundreds of Tarot decks available. Most people use them for giving readings, but some people simply collect them for their artistic value.The archetypal images on the cards are highly evocative. They bring out feelings, emotions, and energies that might be long hidden. The Tarot contains 78 images of power. The question is, “How can you tap into that power?”
The answer can be found in Tarot Spells by Janina Renee. In this book you’ll learn the basics of casting spells with the help of the Tarot cards. The techniques are powerful yet easy. Here is an example: Lay out an incense burner, a candle to either side of the incense burner, your Tarot deck, and Tarot Spells on a table. Light the candles and incense, then read the opening which calls forth the can you tap into that power?”
The answer can be found in Tarot Spells by Janina Renee. In this book you’ll learn the basics of casting spells with the help of the Tarot cards. The techniques are powerful yet easy. Here is an example:
Lay out an incense burner, a candle to either side of the incense burner, your Tarot deck, and Tarot Spells on a table. Light the candles and incense, then read the opening which calls forth the powers of the magical elements: Air, Earth, Fire and Water. You’ve begun this simple ritual!
Love Tarot (deck & book)
The Love Tarot is an oracle of the heart. Each card is interpreted and designed purely with love in mind, with separate predictions to help you if you are looking for love, or if you are in a relationship.
Whatever your situation, these exquisite cards will bring insightful messages of love, compassion, and renewal. The 25 cards comprise the tarot`s major arcana long with Faith, Hope, and Charity, the three lost virtues of the tarot sequence which have inspired lovers throughout history. In the book you will find upright and reversed meanings for every card — a total of 50 interpretations — including the cards` history, and how to lay them out for a reading.



