At Carrot Top Studio, our core values are not just guiding principles—they are the heartbeat of our artistic endeavor. We embrace the transformative potential of art, celebrate diversity, purposefully adorn and inspire, connect through storytelling, and strive to empower minds and spark change. Learn more in this blog post.

In the gentle folds of this Baptism stole, a narrative unfolds—a story of commitment, cleansing, and the divine presence of the Triune God. Read more about the inspiration behind and the symbolism on this special stole.

At Carrot Top Studio, we understand that our creations are more than just garments. They are vessels of faith, storytelling, and connection. They carry the prayers, hopes, and dreams of those who wear them, and in some cases, the memories of those who came before. The stories of stoles becoming cherished heirlooms remind us of the profound impact clergy stoles can have, not just in the present, but for generations to come. Read this blog post to learn more!

Greetings, kindred spirits of art and spirituality! As we embark on a journey through the realms of creativity and reverence, let us delve into the cherished tradition of gifting a unique, artistic clergy stole from the heart of Carrot Top Studio.

Just as a flower unfolds its petals over time, joy blooms gradually, reminding us that not all hopes are swift to materialize. This blog post explores this topic knowing that with patience as our steadfast companion, we can navigate the meandering path, knowing that the eventual destination will be all the more rewarding for the wait. And see how the theme is connected visually to a new Carrot Top Studio rainbow stole design!

Imagine a stole that tells your unique story, a vibrant tapestry for your ministry. That's the brilliance of a custom stole from Carrot Top Studio. This blog post by artist Jenny Gallo tells the story of one commissioned stole.

The hexagon is a lovely shape and it has interesting symbolism. Read all about it and see the resulting stole for Lent that was created out of appliqued hexagons by Carrot Top Studio.

Are you a patron of the arts? Does that sound like something that is just for the affluent? NO! Anyone can be a patron. Read my experience with patrons and a bit of encouragement for you to get in on the action. Artists need you!

The commission clergy stole process is so much fun! Recently a committee fed Carrot Top Studio ideas for a retirement gift. See how the symbols of this unique ministry created a stole that reflects leadership and growing together with a community in Pennsylvania.

Commissioned stoles are such an honor to create for clergy, chaplains and wedding officiants! There is most often a wonderful story behind these projects. Read how these stoles came to be and discover the meaning of their symbols.

Red clergy stoles for Pentecost, Ordination and other Holy Spirit ministry moments!