Touchstone Tarot – Classical art meets intuitive tarot
Touchstone Tarot by Kat Black is an original and luxurious tarot deck of 80 cards (including the special “Happy Squirrel” card). The deck brings Baroque art to life through digital collages, creating a rich visual experience that enhances intuition. An official release by U.S. Games Systems, Inc., packaged in a magnetic hard box.
What makes this deck so suitable?
- Symbolism and accessibility: Based on the familiar Rider‑Waite‑Smith system, but enriched with Baroque portraits and expressive details that stimulate intuitive reading.
- Card quality: 80 cards made of sturdy, smooth cardstock with gilt edges; size 89 × 127 mm. Delivered in a luxury hard box with magnetic closure.
- Unique features: Digital collages of Baroque paintings, the extra “Happy Squirrel” card, and a full 108‑page guide with background information, explanations and spreads.
Background and design
Artist Kat Black, known for her successful
Golden Tarot, creates digital collages from Baroque masterpieces and integrates them into the tarot narrative. Themes such as emotion, human behavior and spiritual growth come alive in timeless images that invite reflection.
What’s in the box?
- 80 cards (including Happy Squirrel card)
- 108‑page illustrated guidebook
- Card size: 89 × 127 mm
- Weight: approx. 600 g
Who is this set suitable for?
Ideal for both beginners and advanced tarot readers. The familiar structure provides guidance, while the Baroque imagery allows for intuitive and energetic depth. For those who love symbolism, art and visual richness.
How to start with tarot?
Draw a card, use the guide for interpretation and let the Baroque visual elements speak. Experiment with the spreads in the booklet or follow your own feeling for personal insights.
Key details
- ISBN: 9781572819986
- Author: Kat Black
- Language: English
- Publisher: U.S. Games Systems, Inc.
- Size: 89 × 127 mm
- Weight: approx. 600 g
Touchstone Tarot offers a beautiful mix of classical art and contemporary tarot – an impressive choice for anyone seeking intuitive depth and artistic beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is this an original deck?
Yes. This deck is 100% original and designed by Kat Black. Tarot.nl only sells authentic decks – no counterfeits or dropshipping.
Is the deck suitable for beginners?
Certainly. The structure is familiar (Rider‑Waite) and the guide is clear and comprehensive. The artistic images support intuitive interpretation and make reading easier.
What makes this deck different from other decks?
The combination of original Baroque collages, gilt edges, the extra “Happy Squirrel” card and luxury packaging provide a unique experience – visual and energetic.