Tarot of a Moon Garden Borderless Deck & Book Set by Karen Marie Sweikhardt

Follow the Moonlit Path into an Enchanted Tarot Garden

Somewhere between moonlight and imagination, a garden is waiting.

Tarot of a Moon Garden by fantasy artist Karen Marie Sweikhardt is a wonderfully nostalgic 78-card tarot filled with fairies, dragonflies, butterflies, unicorns, dolphins, dragons, flowers and mysterious moonlit landscapes.

This beautiful Borderless Deck & Book Set gives the much-loved tarot a luxurious new presentation, allowing Sweikhardt's dreamlike artwork to extend across the cards without traditional borders.

The 78 cards feature purple gilt edges and a linen finish, accompanied by a substantial 192-page full-colour illustrated guidebook filled with card meanings, meditations, readings and rituals.

Rooted in familiar tarot symbolism but transported into a world of lunar energy, elemental magic and fantasy, Tarot of a Moon Garden offers a gentler path through the tarot.

Follow the moonlight.

The garden gate is open.

🌙 Welcome to the Moon Garden

Imagine the moon not as a barren landscape, but as an enchanted garden.

A place filled with mysterious caverns.

Exotic flowers.

Lush foliage.

Fairies.

Dragons.

Unicorns.

Butterflies.

Dragonflies.

And apparently the occasional dolphin, because once you've established a lunar magical garden, conventional landscaping rules have clearly left the building.

This is the imaginative world at the heart of Tarot of a Moon Garden.

Karen Marie Sweikhardt combines traditional tarot symbolism with mythic imagery and elemental magic, creating a deck that feels both familiar and wonderfully escapist.

✨ The Borderless Edition

Removing the borders transforms the experience of this deck.

Instead of containing each illustration within a frame, the artwork reaches towards the edges of the cards.

Landscapes feel larger.

Gardens become more immersive.

Characters seem to inhabit a world extending beyond the card itself.

The new format is also unusually elegant and slender.

Each card measures approximately 2.25 × 5 inches, creating a tall, narrow shape that allows the artwork plenty of space while remaining comfortable to hold.

Add purple gilt edges and a tactile linen finish, and this becomes a particularly beautiful edition of an established tarot favourite.

🔮 Traditional Tarot in an Enchanted World

Beneath all the moonlight and fantasy lies recognisable tarot structure.

Tarot of a Moon Garden follows the familiar traditions of Rider-Waite-Smith tarot, making it approachable for readers who already understand conventional tarot symbolism.

But Sweikhardt transforms those archetypes through the visual language of her Moon Garden.

Dragonflies appear within the Swords.

Dragons can signal transformation and temptation.

Butterflies evoke change.

Plants, animals, magical creatures and lunar imagery become additional layers within the reading.

You can therefore approach the cards through traditional tarot knowledge while allowing the fantasy symbolism to open another route into the message.

🦋 Myth, Magic & Elemental Symbolism

Tarot of a Moon Garden is overflowing with symbolic creatures.

Butterflies can speak of transformation.

Dragonflies move between worlds of air and water.

Dragons carry power, temptation and change.

Unicorns bring their own associations with purity, wonder and magic.

Dolphins connect with intuition, emotion and play.

Then there are flowers, trees, gardens, castles and celestial landscapes.

The result is a tarot world that feels alive.

Every card becomes somewhere to explore rather than simply something to interpret.

🌒 Working With Lunar Energy

The Moon is more than decoration here.

Its phases reflect one of tarot's central truths:

Everything changes.

Waxing.

Full.

Waning.

Dark.

Beginning again.

Our own lives move through similar cycles.

Times of growth.

Visibility.

Release.

Rest.

Renewal.

Tarot of a Moon Garden invites you to consider those rhythms within your readings.

What is growing?

What has reached fullness?

What needs releasing?

What requires rest before beginning again?

That makes the deck particularly lovely for readers who already work with lunar cycles, moon journalling or seasonal spiritual practice.

📖 A 192-Page Full-Colour Companion Book

This Borderless edition includes a substantial 192-page full-colour illustrated companion book written by Karen Marie Sweikhardt.

The guidebook expands the world beyond straightforward card meanings.

Alongside descriptions of the tarot cards, you'll find meditations, readings and rituals designed to deepen your relationship with the Moon Garden and its symbolism.

That makes this much more than a deck accompanied by a small instruction leaflet.

The book gives you somewhere to explore.

Newer readers receive plenty of support.

Experienced readers gain additional ways to work with familiar archetypes.

And collectors get a much richer insight into the imaginative world behind the artwork.

🧘 Tarot Beyond the Reading Table

One of the strengths of this edition is that it encourages you to do more with the cards than simply ask questions.

Use them for:

• Traditional tarot readings
• Lunar readings
• Daily card pulls
• Meditation
• Ritual work
• Journalling
• Creative visualisation
• Elemental practice
• Personal reflection
• Intuitive development
• Seasonal and moon-cycle work

The included custom spread sheet also gives you another way to explore the deck through structured readings.

🎨 About Karen Marie Sweikhardt

Karen Marie Sweikhardt is the fantasy artist and creator behind Tarot of a Moon Garden.

Her distinctive tarot world brings together traditional symbolism with fantasy, lunar imagery, elemental magic and the natural world.

Rather than simply decorating familiar tarot scenes, Sweikhardt creates a complete imaginative landscape in which the cards seem to belong together.

Flowers repeat.

Magical creatures return.

Moonlight connects the imagery.

The result has a wonderfully nostalgic storybook quality that has given Tarot of a Moon Garden an enduring identity among fantasy tarot decks.

🏆 Award-Winning Borderless Edition

This new edition has also received recognition in its own right.

Tarot of a Moon Garden Borderless Deck & Book Set was named the Gold Winner in the 2025 COVR Visionary Awards, Iconic Products category.

A lovely acknowledgement for a tarot world that has enchanted readers for years and has now been given a beautiful new presentation.

✨ Why You'll Love Tarot of a Moon Garden

• Complete 78-card tarot deck
• Created and illustrated by Karen Marie Sweikhardt
• Beautiful borderless artwork
• Luxurious purple gilt edges
• Tactile linen-finish cards
• Tall, elegant card format
• 192-page full-colour illustrated companion book
• Includes meditations, readings and rituals
• Includes a custom tarot spread sheet
• Rooted in familiar Rider-Waite-Smith tarot symbolism
• Rich lunar and elemental imagery
• Filled with fairies, butterflies, dragonflies, unicorns, dolphins and dragons
• Ideal for intuitive and traditional reading
• Beautiful for moon and ritual work
• 2025 COVR Visionary Awards Gold Winner
• Published by U.S. Games Systems

🌿 The Reading Experience

Tarot of a Moon Garden has a softer energy than many contemporary decks.

That makes it particularly lovely for questions involving:

Intuition • Emotional wellbeing • Personal growth • Creativity • Dreams • Relationships • Transformation • Lunar cycles • Spiritual exploration

It doesn't need darkness to create depth.

Sometimes a reading needs somewhere gentle to unfold.

And sometimes you simply want your difficult life question delivered by a unicorn under moonlight.

Tarot contains multitudes.

🌸 Perfect For

Fantasy tarot lovers • Moon lovers • Fairy tarot collectors • Rider-Waite-Smith readers • Intuitive readers • Lunar practitioners • Purple tarot collectors • Gilded tarot collectors • Borderless deck lovers • Magical tarot enthusiasts • Nostalgic tarot collectors • Beginners • Experienced readers • U.S. Games collectors

It's particularly lovely for readers drawn to tarot decks that feel magical and imaginative without abandoning traditional structure.

📦 In the Box

• 78 borderless tarot cards
• Purple gilt edges
• Linen card finish
• 192-page full-colour illustrated companion book
• Custom spread sheet
• Presentation box

📖 At a Glance

Title: Tarot of a Moon Garden Borderless Deck & Book Set

Creator & Artist: Karen Marie Sweikhardt

Publisher: U.S. Games Systems

ISBN: 9781646711383

Cards: 78

Card Size: 2.25 × 5 inches

Box Size: 4.5 × 6.9 × 2 inches

Guidebook: 192 pages, full colour

Card Finish: Linen

Edges: Purple gilt

Artwork: Borderless, full colour

System: Rider-Waite-Smith tradition

Themes: Moon magic, fantasy, elemental magic, fairies, nature & transformation

Language: English

UK Publication: February 2024

Award: 2025 COVR Visionary Awards Gold Winner, Iconic Products

Product Type: Tarot Deck & Guidebook Set

🖤 Why We Love It at Oneness Emporium

There is something wonderfully nostalgic about Tarot of a Moon Garden.

It doesn't seem remotely concerned with being dark, edgy or terribly serious.

There are fairies.

Unicorns.

Butterflies.

Moonlit gardens.

And a dolphin has somehow become involved.

We respect the commitment.

But underneath all that fantasy is a proper tarot deck built around familiar symbolism.

That's what stops it becoming merely pretty.

And this Borderless edition is particularly lovely.

The tall cards give the artwork room to breathe, the borders have disappeared, the edges are purple, and there's a proper 192-page book to explore.

It's a considerable upgrade from the older presentation.

For us, it's a reminder that tarot doesn't always have to take you somewhere shadowy to help you find something meaningful.

Sometimes the path through the Moon Garden will do nicely.