Yuletide Tarot – Warmth, hope and tarot magic for the most wonderful time of the year
About this deck
The Yuletide Tarot by Kristoffer Hughes, with illustrations by Erin O'Leary Brown, is an enchanting tarot deck that captures the magic and atmosphere of midwinter. Designed in the Rider-Waite-Smith style, this deck offers a festive reinterpretation of the traditional tarot suits: Candles (Waves), Joy (Chalices), Candy Canes (Swords) and Gifts (Coins). The deck celebrates the spiritual essence of the July period, while staying true to classic tarot imagery. The accompanying book, written by bestselling author Kristoffer Hughes, contains detailed explanations of each card, including keywords, meanings, Christmas symbolism and five unique midwinter laying patterns.
Symbolism and themes
The Yuletide Tarot honors the midwinter season with rich symbolism surrounding the winter solstice, warmth, hope and togetherness. The redesigned card colors reflect the spirit of generosity, celebration and reflection that characterizes this time of year. Each card radiates warmth and magic and is an ideal companion for anyone who loves the enchantment of winter.
how the deck comes to life in readings
Whether you are an experienced tarot reader or just starting out, the Yuletide Tarot offers an accessible and atmospheric way to do in-depth tarot readings. The full-color companion book offers extensive interpretations of the cards and laying patterns, allowing you to make a deeper connection with the spiritual lessons of the July period. This deck is perfect for reflection in the dark months and makes a special gift for the holidays.
Authors
Kristoffer Hughes
Kristoffer Hughes is leader of the Anglesey Druid Order and a respected figure in today's Pagan community. With more than thirty years of experience in forensic science, he has also worked as a television presenter and actor in Wales. He is the author of several books on druidism and Celtic magic, including *From the Cauldron Born* and *Cerridwen*. More about him can be found at
www.AngleseyDruidOrder.co.uk.
Erin O'Leary Brown
Erin O'Leary Brown is an illustrator specializing in children's themes and nature-inspired art. Her works, created with ink and watercolor, are characterized by fine lines and warm color palettes. She has a BFA in illustration and a master's degree in pedagogy. More about her work can be found at
www.EOBrownArt.com.
Key features
- Number of cards: 78
- Full-color companion book with card meanings, keywords and Christmas Symbolism
- Contains five unique Midwinter Tarot reading patterns
- Based on traditional Rider-Waite-Smith symbolism
- Illustrations by Erin O'Leary Brown, text by Kristoffer Hughes
- Size: 143 x 54 x 212.8 mm
- Weight: 870.9 g
- Publisher: Llewellyn Publications
- Language: English
- ISBN: 9780738770451
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The Yuletide Tarot is the perfect deck to celebrate the magic of the holidays – each card brings warmth, joy and deeper awarenesss.