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.

In a world that often rushes past, leaving little time for heartfelt connections, there's a profound beauty in pausing to acknowledge and celebrate the boundless nature of love. Explore this theme in today’’s blog post by Jenny Gallo of Carrot Top Studio.

As we enter the sacred season of Lent, a hushed reverence settles over the church—a time of quiet introspection and spiritual depth. In this unique period, the power of visual connections in worship becomes a profound avenue for fostering quiet reflection. Read this blog post to be inspired for Lenten worship.

At Carrot Top Studio, we understand that every stole is not just a piece of fabric; it's a visual testimony of the sacred journey from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday. As clergy members don these stoles, they carry with them and share with their congregations the profound narrative of Lent—the ashes of repentance, the wilderness experience, the palms of anticipation, the shadows of the cross, and the radiant resurrection. Read this blog post to learn more!

In the spirit of community and connection, I am grateful for the opportunity to leverage the strength of relationships within the Carrot Top Studio family in this blog post.

Do you choose a word of the year? As my word of the year takes residence in my heart, it propels me toward a year of endless possibilities and reminds me that within the realm of imagination, the extraordinary becomes attainable. Read this blog post to see what my word is and how I predict it will apply in the year ahead!

May this Christmas bring you joy, warmth, and moments of peace. Wishing you and your loved ones a Merry Christmas and a New Year filled with inspiration. Here's to continued success and shared accomplishments in the coming year.

In this blog post, we'll delve into the benefits of 30-day goals, using the example of art challenges to illustrate the profound impact of this structured and time-bound approach.

Christmas, with its timeless traditions and cherished symbols, is a season that stirs the hearts of many. At Carrot Top Studio, we believe that our stole designs are not just pieces of fabric; they are vibrant expressions of faith and the rich symbolism of this sacred holiday. Join us on a journey through the artistry of our Christmas stoles, where we explore how elements like the nativity, angels, and stars are interpreted in our designs, bringing the true meaning of Christmas to life.

Christmas is a time of unbridled joy, a season that radiates with warmth, love, and celebration. At Carrot Top Studio, we believe that the spirit of Christmas is something to be cherished and shared. In this blog post, we embark on a journey through the heartwarming world of our stole designs, where we capture the jubilant spirit of Christmas through lively patterns, vibrant colors, and celebratory motifs. Read this blog post to learn more!

In the quiet moments of reflection and introspection, a journal becomes a sacred space where thoughts take shape, memories find a home, and the soul embarks on a journey of self-discovery. At Carrot Top Studio, we invite you to explore the art of journaling with our blank journals, adorned with original mixed media finger labyrinth designs on the front covers. This blog post shares much more!

As we navigate the labyrinth in patterns of life, both physical and spiritual, we are reminded of the beauty of Advent's journey. It's a season that invites us to embrace hope, prepare our hearts, and find renewal in the center of our faith. The labyrinth, with its winding paths and hidden treasures, resonates deeply with the essence of Advent, serving as a symbol of the spiritual exploration and growth that this season offers.

This blog post, titled "Giving Thanks: A Week of Gratitude," invites readers to embrace the spirit of Thanksgiving by reflecting on the everyday blessings that often go unnoticed. Drawing inspiration from the biblical verse "In all this give thanks," it encourages a week of daily gratitude, urging individuals to find joy in the ordinary moments of life. The post also expresses sincere appreciation for the clients and followers who have been a part of the author's journey. It serves as a heartwarming reminder to appreciate the gift of life and express thanks not only during the holiday season but throughout the year.

While walking through the church year calendar, the Advent season offers a canvas for creativity and expression. At Carrot Top Studio, we believe that every ministry is unique, and so are the individuals who serve within it. That's why our collection of Advent stoles is as diverse as the ministries they adorn. From traditional designs to contemporary expressions, we offer a kaleidoscope of choices that reflect the multifaceted nature of faith and devotion. Join us as we journey through the spectrum of Advent stoles, each a vibrant piece of artistry, each with a unique story to tell.

In the world of liturgical art, the Advent season is a time of anticipation, reflection, and hope. As artists at Carrot Top Studio, we recognize that the colors we choose for our Advent stoles are not just aesthetics; they are profound expressions of the spiritual journey. This blog post explores the significance of purple, blue, and occasionally pink in Advent stoles, and how each hue beautifully encapsulates the themes of hope, preparation, and joy.

In this blog post, we're granting you an early glimpse of this exquisite masterpiece. The card is a testament to the stories we hold dear, the traditions we cherish, and the dreams that light up our holiday nights. The 2023 Christmas card will be available November 3, 2023.

In the tapestry of human existence, art weaves threads of solace and comfort that are sometimes hard to put into words. At Carrot Top Studio, we have had the privilege of witnessing the profound impact of clergy stoles in the lives of those who wear them and those that they minister to. In this blog post, we invite you to step into the heartwarming stories of individuals who have found solace, celebration, and hope through our stoles. As we explore the transformative power of art in times of grief, celebration, or uncertainty, we celebrate the enduring role of artistic expression in providing a balm for the soul.

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!

In the world of artistry, there's a unique canvas for expression, one that embodies the essence of faith and devotion – the clergy stole. As an artist, I've had the privilege of crafting these symbolic pieces for Carrot Top Studio, where we believe that colors are not just hues but carriers of emotions, seasons, and profound themes in religious and spiritual contexts. Read this blog post to understand more.