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Insights & Inspiration

At Carrot Top Studio, our blog is a space where we share insights, stories, and creative inspiration that goes beyond our products. We believe in the power of storytelling and the beauty of continuous learning, and our blog reflects that passion. Whether you’re an artist, a spiritual leader, or simply someone who appreciates the intersection of art and faith, our writing offers valuable lessons and a peek into the heart of what we do. Join us in exploring these ideas, and let our words inspire your journey.

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Sharing Creativity: Why We Offer a 'Create-a-Stole' Booklet

At Carrot Top Studio, we believe in sharing creativity, not competition! Our Create-a-Stole: Tips and Techniques booklet offers unique and expert tips to help individuals or groups design personalized stoles for clergy, pastors, chaplains, and wedding officiants. Drawing from over 20 years of experience, this booklet provides insight into crafting meaningful vestments for ministry or special occasions. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a beginner, this guide encourages you to embrace your creative expression in worship. Learn more and start your stole project today with our easy-to-follow tips!

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Unleash Your Creativity with Carrot Top Studio's Blank Stoles

At Carrot Top Studio, we believe that every stole tells a unique story. For those who wish to add a personal touch to their liturgical garments, we offer blank stoles ready for your creative embellishment. Whether you're a seasoned artist or someone embarking on a new creative journey, our blank stoles provide the perfect canvas to express your faith, artistry, and individuality.

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The Hexagon As a Symbol

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.

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Want to See the Studio?

Jenny Gallo of Carrot Top Studio is interviewed by Susan of Diakonos Solutions. They discuss their work and the new collaboration between their businesses. The project will benefit newly Ordained women in ministry as they seek to obtain clergy stoles.

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