Weekly-ish thingy and the Page of Cups/The Girl -Fish
This is a new favorite fairy tale for me, I actually hadn’t read it till a few weeks ago. It’s apparently not super well known despite having been part of … Continue reading
Weekly thingy and the Ten of Cups/Ileana Simziana
So I only discovered this story a few weeks ago while looking up dragon stories and it wasn’t what I needed for that, but it was definitely what I needed … Continue reading
Weekly thingy and the Nine of Cups/Dragon’s Hoard
This one isn’t a specific story – oddly the whole traditional dragon with a hoard of gold in a cave demanding maidens for lunch thing doesn’t really turn up in … Continue reading
Weekly thingy and the Eight of Cups/Gerda
Mooooom, the Snow Queen again????? Yup, nope, never tired of this story. Also if you haven’t read the whole thing and only know it through adaptations you are missing a … Continue reading
Weekly thingy and the Seven of Cups/Allerleirauh
This is not the best known story but I’ve already talked through it once so huzzah, easy post! Allerleirauh aka All-Kinds-of-Fur is packing her treasures to run away before her … Continue reading
Weekly thingy and the Six of Cups/Twelve Dancing Princesses
6 cups! 12 princesses! No more than 24 arms (actually less because not everyone’s arms are visible but definitely NO MORE. I showed several people this drawing at various stages … Continue reading
Weekly thingy and the Six of Cups . . . ish
You know how last week I mentioned that o haven’t done a card for the twelve dancing princesses yet and how if I do it’s going to be quite the … Continue reading
Weekly thingy and the Five of Cups/The Evil Queen
Ok, I’m back with a finished card and I know it was a wait but I do really like this one a lot. Someone who’s busy being upset over what … Continue reading
Weekly thingy and the Four of Cups/Cinderella
I totally knew this one was going to be a cups card, though I wasn’t sure which till I hit four and the general meaning seemed about right. We’re back … Continue reading
Weekly thingy and the Three of Cups/Beauty
Back to Beauty and the Best, although no beast this time. Is it generally fairly well known that Beauty had two sisters? Actually in some earlier versions she has three … Continue reading