
The Garden of Instinct Tarot Cards
by VIVID
Theme: Cat and mouse journey through instinct and destiny
A vintage-inspired tarot deck featuring cat and mouse characters, blending humor and symbolism to explore themes of instinct, destiny, and transformation. The deck is presented within an ornate, antique-style storage box.
About This Deck
The Garden of Instinct Tarot Cards is a vintage-inspired deck that uses the classic dynamic of a cat and mouse to explore profound themes of instinct, destiny, and transformation. The artwork, as seen on the guidebook cover, features a charming, realistic illustration of a kitten, suggesting a gentle and approachable aesthetic throughout the deck. The overall presentation, including the ornate storage box, evokes a sense of timelessness and antique charm.
This deck is designed to blend humor with deeper symbolism, making complex tarot concepts accessible through relatable animal archetypes. The cat and mouse narrative likely provides a unique lens through which to interpret traditional tarot meanings, offering fresh perspectives on familiar archetypes. The vintage inspiration suggests a soft, perhaps muted color palette and a classic illustrative style, which would appeal to those who appreciate traditional art forms.
The physical presentation of the deck is a significant highlight, with cards housed in an intricately detailed, antique-gold colored box. This suggests a premium product designed not just for reading but also as a decorative item. The blend of whimsical animal imagery with a sophisticated, vintage aesthetic positions this deck as both a functional divination tool and a collectible art piece.
Key Features
- Vintage-inspired tarot deck with cat and mouse characters
- Ornate, antique-style storage box with embossed details
- Blends humor and symbolism in its interpretations
- Focuses on themes of instinct, destiny, and transformation
- Includes a guidebook with detailed illustrations
Who It's For
This deck is ideal for tarot enthusiasts who appreciate vintage aesthetics, animal-themed decks, and a blend of humor with profound symbolism. It would appeal to collectors looking for a unique, artfully presented deck, as well as readers who enjoy a gentle, intuitive approach to tarot. Its approachable imagery, featuring cat and mouse characters, could also make it suitable for those new to tarot who are seeking a less intimidating entry point.
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Campaign Stats
Raised
$3.2K
Backers
25
Funded
3182%
Launched
Mar 2026
Platform: Kickstarter
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