Rabbit
Cute novelty rabbit-themed self-published deck for bunny and animal lovers.
by Nakisha VanderHoeven · Self Published 2009 Deck Type: Tarot Deck Cards: 78 Major Arcana: 22 Minor Arcana: 56 Strength is 8 Justice is 11 Rating: stars out of five Where to · 2009
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The record
Being one who lives with a companion bunny, of course all things bunny are of interest and when combined with Tarot, how could I resist? The deck arrived quite quickly, after the order was placed on Etsy. It arrived in a small manila mailing envelope. Tearing into the package, discovering a small silver organza drawstring bag, with the sealed deck inside, along with the other goodies that the artist included, was a real treat. First thoughts were, “Oh, isn’t this cute!” Upon closer inspection, the more intriguing this little body of work becomes. The self-published, watercolor artwork itself is very whimsical and has the feel of Beatrix Potter meets Watership Down meets Tarot. This, however, is not a fluffy-bunny little deck. Nor is it just another Rider-Waite-Smith clone that fills a niche in the market. The un-numbered Major Arcana are depicted very closely to the RWS and are easy to interpret. Nakisha took a different and delightful direction with the Minor Arcana. The suits of the Minors mirror what a rabbit might encounter in the natural world; Carrots = Swords, Sticks = Wands, Tulips = Cups and Daisies = Coins. The King and Queen of each suit each has a small blue globe somew
The cards
