
Tarot de Marseille
Read about the history and use of the OG tarot deck, Tarot de Marseille.

Before Rider-Waite-Smith: Exploring the Etteilla Tarot
Before Rider-Waite-Smith, there was Etteilla. The first deck crafted not for play, but for divination.

Skeleton Keys: Folklore and Magic in the Thresholds We Keep
Why do I always sell keys at the booth? Keys are not just objects and unique decor, but thresholds rooted in folklore history.

Little Blue Books: Tiny Treasures of Populist Publishing
Let’s talk Little Blue Books, tiny Populist treasures from the early 20th century, originally sold for just five cents and designed to fit in a shirt pocket.

The Timeless Tale of Stork Scissors: Folklore and History in Embroidery
Why are embroidery scissors often in the shape of storks?