A Beginner's Guide To Tarot: DIY Tarot: Design Your Own Cards, Spreads, Journal, and More

By Kathleen Olmstead

Take the next step to unlock life's mysteries and hidden paths with this quick and easy guide to personalizing tarot.

A Beginner’s Guide to Tarot: Tarot DIY contains easy to follow instructions for designing your own spreads, your own cards, and your own tarot journal.

For centuries, people have turned to tarot to discover more about their friendships, their careers, their love lives, and themselves. Tarot can help you forge deeper relationships with those who are important to you, understand why patterns repeat in your life, and discover how you can take hold of your future.

• Language: English
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Release date: Jul 7, 2015
• ISBN: 9781443447003

Kathleen Olmstead

Kathleen Olmstead has written more than a dozen books—fiction and non-fiction—for the young adult market and her short fiction and poetry have appeared in Fireweed and Taddle Creek, among other journals. She has produced, written and directed several short films and is always working on the next one. She is a part of the Arbeiter Ring Publishing collective. Kathleen lives and works in Toronto.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Tarot: DIY Tarot

Design Your Own Cards, Spreads, Journal, and More

Kathleen Olmstead

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CONTENTS

Design Your Own Spreads

Design Your Own Cards

Design a Home for Your Cards

Design Your Own Journal

About the Author

Copyright

About the Publisher

DESIGN YOUR OWN SPREADS

As time goes on you’ll probably have one or two subjects that you focus on more than others. Whether it’s work, school, friends, or trying to decide on a career, you will more than likely have a layout or two that is most effective. It’s likely that this system is working out just fine for you. However, it’s also possible that you have a nagging question that keeps popping up, and no matter how efficient your favorite spread is, it seems to be missing something. Maybe it’s time for you to design your own spread.

Ask yourself a few questions:

• Are you looking for something that is generic or centered on a specific topic?

• Are the opinions of others important to the question?

• Do you need to examine the past?

• Are you concerned with the immediate past/future as well as the long