It’s always very exciting when a designer announces a new project and I feel especially flattered that this one decided to use The Queen’s Sword as his podium for The Big Reveal. In 2017 we can enjoy a modern take on the Tarot de Marseille called Arcanum X.
The Arcanum X Tarot is currently being designed by… …..drumroll….Orbifold Tarot creator and tarot reader, Michael Bridge-…
Say you’ve just ventured your first few steps onto the Tarot de Marseille path. Perhaps you’re coveting one of those Top 9 decks or an Ancient Italian. But how to read Tarot de Marseille? Specially for The Queen’s Sword Paul Richard – worth decades of tarot & Marseille knowledge – shares his secrets on how to become a TdM-expert in 7 ways!
Win an amazing tarot giveaway The Queen’s Sword celebrates everything Tarot de Marseille in September! And starting October all the pages on the site will feature very original and/or very beautiful decks. Theme: the Winter Wonderland of Tarot Extraordinaire. Might give you some excellent Yule/Christmas ideas ;-). Kicking of ‘Extraordinaire’ is the amazing Twisted Tarot Tales. Publishing house Red Wheel/Weiser celebrates these themed months with me. Thanks to them The Queen’s Sword is able to do an amazing win-campaign in the last week of September, on the bridge of Tarot de Marseille Month and Tarot Extraordinaire. In this GIVEAWAY you won’t just win one thing, no the package is filled with THREE tarot publications. All new titles; two even I have yet to review. The lucky winner will get: the just reprinted great classic Tarot Mysteries the soon to be released Tarot Triumph, on reading the Tarot de Marseille trumps a deck that will be written about during Tarot Extraordinaire: English Magick Tarot, a tarot deck that’s unique in its theme. You will be one of the first in the world to get this deck! The Win-campaign will start in the last week of September on The Queen’s Sword Facebook page, so stay tuned!…
Discount Tarot de Marseille decks especially for The Queen’s Sword readers at TarotBG boutique webshop! September 2016 is Tarot de Marseille month on The Queen’s Sword. With reviews, tips and two guest editors we will already treat you to something special, but there’s more! To celebrate this TdM month one of the best Tarot Boutiques of Europe decided to do something special for The Queen’s Sword readers. If you order one of the Tarot de Marseille decks available in the TarotBG shop (see full list below) during TdM Month and enter the code QUEENSSWORD in the voucher-area you will get a 5 % (five percent) discount on your purchase! Had your eye on one of these beauties already, then here’s your chance. The code is valid from 01/09/2016 00.00.00 until 30/09/2016 23.59.00 (European dating). To make it easier for you I already added the right links for you to click on. Enjoy shopping! And Enjoy Tarot de Marseille Month on The Queen’s Sword! 1. Ancient Tarot of Marseilles by Grimaud 2. Tarot de Marseille – Convos Russian edition. 3. Tarot Marsella – (grand trumps) 4. Le Tarot de Marseille – Tarot…
Tarot with cats…to some it brings a smile on their faces, others might have clicked away already. Better hold on! I am not talking about a tarot deck – although there is one from the same creator – but a Rune deck. Yep. Runes. On paper. With 1 cat. PookieCat Rune cards are definitely meant for divination, but more for that smile. Because we shouldn’t take life so seriously, according to their designer. And if you ever needed a simple way to introduce your child (or cousin) to your world, PookieCat has your back. Of course, I am paraphrasing Maria van Bruggen here, designer of all things PookieCat and currently running the last week of her already fully backed Kickstarter campaign. I am not into animals on my decks and have yet to become acquainted with runes, but I can definitely see why this divination tool might appeal to both kids and adults. Especially to those who could use some sunshine in their lives. Laughter When Van Bruggen – and yes I am a little proud she’s Dutch – explains the inspiration for her rune deck, this is what she emphasized: “Life is full with unpredictable moments. Some are happy,…
