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.
Symbols That Shape Us: Celebrating 21 Years with a New Anniversary Stole
Discover the story behind the Carrot Top Studio 21st Anniversary Stole, a green clergy stole inspired by symbols of faith, community, and hope—bees and honeycomb. This handcrafted liturgical stole honors the often-overlooked season of Ordinary Time and celebrates 21 years of sacred visual storytelling at Carrot Top Studio. Whether you're looking for meaningful vestments, church anniversary gifts, or inspiration for your ministry, this blog post weaves together faith, art, and tradition in a way that resonates with clergy and creatives alike.
Flames, Flight, and Faith: Marking Milestones in Ministry and Creativity
Celebrate 21 years of faith-inspired creativity with Carrot Top Studio. In this reflection on art, ministry, and the movement of the Holy Spirit, we share how our handmade clergy stoles and liturgical art have grown from a single idea into a creative calling. Discover how Pentecost themes of wind, fire, and renewal continue to shape our studio—and how a big move to Wisconsin marks our next chapter.
A Communion Tablecloth
Follow along with the creation of an out-of-the-box request for Carrot Top Studio. Typically a custom request is for a stole for clergy, pastors, and chaplains but this time Jenny Gallo applied those skills and techniques to create a Communion Table cloth.