Paracelsian · @Paracelsian
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Paracelsian · @Paracelsian
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One day I'm going to remember how tricky Celtic knotwork is before I start carving it...
#Lettercutting.
Paracelsian · @Paracelsian
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Two reclaimed marble paperweights - thank you presents for very special people.
Painted and gilded initials.
#Lettercutting
Thanks to @PoorFrankRaw for the wonderful #Lombardic letters.
Paracelsian · @Paracelsian
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Album cover for my wife's "Green Man" song cycle https://open.spotify.com/album/1vNSYKWONNnR12uMLmGyqQ?si=Nw_553q8Qpe0Esj5u_4fKA&app_destination=copy-link #Lettercutting.
Original GreenMan design by Baggelboy, used with permission.
Paracelsian · @Paracelsian
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#/"Do what thou wilt...."
#Thelema #Crowley #Rabelais #LetterCutting
#lettercutting #rabelais #crowley #thelema
Paracelsian · @Paracelsian
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Paracelsian · @Paracelsian
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Gnostic gospel of Thomas, Logion 78. "Split the wood and you will find me, lift the stone and I am there".
Cut in sea-washed slate. #LetterCutting
Paracelsian · @Paracelsian
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Paracelsian · @Paracelsian
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Fraktur "R" in reclaimed marble. #Lettercutting #Calligraphy #BlackLetter
#blackletter #calligraphy #lettercutting
Paracelsian · @Paracelsian
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Mane stone.
The mantra of Avalolkiteshvara - Aum mane padme hum. I've been wanting to make one of these for a while, but have been waiting for the right pebble to turn up...
#lettercutting #Tibetan #Mantra #ManeStone
#manestone #mantra #tibetan #lettercutting
Paracelsian · @Paracelsian
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Keeping my hand in... #lettercutting #initials #pebbles #lettercarver
#lettercarver #pebbles #initials #lettercutting
Paracelsian · @Paracelsian
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Some awesome skulls & stuff for #MementoMoriMonday from Lew Trenchard Church.
#Lettercutting #GraveStones #ChurchYard #MementoMori #RememberThouArtMortal
#rememberthouartmortal #mementomori #churchyard #gravestones #lettercutting #mementomorimonday
Paracelsian · @Paracelsian
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A few little bits of my #lettercutting for #ArabicLanguageDay...
Just doing the carving - wonderful calligraphy by others far more skilled than I.
#Arabic #Thuluth
#thuluth #arabic #arabiclanguageday #lettercutting
Paracelsian · @Paracelsian
45 followers · 38 posts · Server mas.toA few little bits of my #lettercutting for #ArabicLanguageDay...
Just doing the carving - wonderful calligraphy by others far more skilled than I.
#Arabic #Thuluth
#thuluth #arabic #arabiclanguageday #lettercutting
Poor Frank Raw · @PoorFrankRaw
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Web site: http://www.poorfrankraw.co.uk/shop/index.html
Link from there to more of my thoughts on carved lettering. And why the hell am I called Poor Frank Raw?
#lettering #lettercarving #stone #lettercutting #taphophile #headstone #memorial
On the birdsite I was @PoorFrankRaw, but that acc is now deleted.
#adenoidcysticcarcinoma #memorial #headstone #taphophile #lettercutting #stone #lettercarving #lettering #introduction
Paracelsian · @Paracelsian
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Love the way that this ended up looking like a prog rock album cover...
#ThalesOfMiletus #Pagan #Lettercutting
#lettercutting #pagan #thalesofmiletus
Poor Frank Raw · @PoorFrankRaw
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I warned you.
My mother would be horrified.
However, sometimes a bit of hand carved profanity is the right thing to do. Sorry mum.
Hand carved lettering on limestone and Italian marble.
#lettering #swearing #LetterCutting #LetterCarving #limestone #marble
#marble #limestone #lettercarving #lettercutting #swearing #lettering
Paracelsian · @Paracelsian
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Fear is the Mindkiller
#BeneGesserit litany against fear. #Dune.
#Lettercutting
#lettercutting #dune #benegesserit
Paracelsian · @Paracelsian
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Surah Qaf, 16.
And indeed We already created man, and We know whatever his self whispers within him, and We are nearer to him than the jugular vein.
#Lettercutting
