Showing posts with label playing cards. Show all posts
Showing posts with label playing cards. Show all posts
Wednesday, 19 May 2010
Tuesday, 18 May 2010
Six of Spades
six singing girls.....plus I decided to re-do the six of hearts to keep the sixs with a musical theme...so now we have six drummer boys!
Monday, 17 May 2010
Thursday, 13 May 2010
Friday, 7 May 2010
Three of Spades
three ladies-in-waiting follow the queen of spades closely as she gallops through the land....if the ground is muddy they lift her flowing robe....
Tuesday, 4 May 2010
King of Clubs
the king's steed is a six-footed-club-tailed-deer - who gallops tall, proud and swift through the desert plains of the club kingdom
Tuesday, 30 March 2010
Monday, 29 March 2010
The Seven of Spades
the seven knights who guard the gates to the kingdom of spades. They march with the 'spade step' in perfect uniformSaturday, 27 March 2010
Wednesday, 24 March 2010
Two of Hearts
these two cats are the pets of the queen. She brings them small animal hearts to play with.
Tuesday, 23 March 2010
Motifs
like any ruling family each suit of cards has it's own symbols. I was starting to think about the design for the back of the cards and I thought that I could perhaps incorporate these symbols into a pattern? what do you think?
Sunday, 21 March 2010
Friday, 19 March 2010
Wednesday, 17 March 2010
Three Queens
three feuding queens! the queen of hearts - the most bloodthursty, the queen of diamonds - the richest, the queen of spades - the hunter
Tuesday, 16 March 2010
Monday, 15 March 2010
The Queen of Spades
the hunter queen gallops through the land armed only with her wits and a sharp spear....
Wednesday, 10 March 2010
Two of Spades
the first of the spades....these two warriors use spade shaped blades that they can throw with precision at any target....
Monday, 8 March 2010
Ten of Clubs
This card is dedicated to Ben Mounsey on his birthday. Ben is very talented and a tip-top chap http://www.greenglasses.co.uk/
These ten birds sit upon the branches of the club-leaf tree on the lower forest floor. The spades sometimes try to capture them to make cloaks from their feathers....but mostly they are left to quietly survey the land...
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