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These books are now licensed and being reprinted by Fanta Cat Designs. They are no longer comb bound, but are printed in a chart pack format. Each book has multiple designs.

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Moongate Book of Signs and Symbols: Astrology
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37 patterns in the Moongate Signs and Symbols Series designed by Karen Everson.

Tapestry style patterns for each sign of the Western Zodiac, including both male and female versions of Gemini, Sagittarius, and Aquarius. Each pattern includes symbol for the planet and sign worked into the background. The book also includes an oriental zodiac and a sheet of planet signs to adjust patterns for different astrological schools. Each western style sign is a page. The oriental signs are grouped four to a page: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Hare; Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat; and Monkey, Cock, Dog, Boar.

Moongate Book of Signs and Symbols: Earth Religions
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50 patterns in the Moongate Signs and Symbols Series designed by Karen Everson.

Pentacles, Flower of Aphrodite, Stars and Hexagrams, Mandalas of the Elements, Maze Patterns, Tarot Symbols, Egyptian Symbols, Norse Runes and Charms. Wonderful for Altar and Tarot Clothes, Ritual Robes and Pouches.

Moongate Judeo-Christian Signs and Symbols
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46 patterns in the Moongate Signs and Symbols Series designed by Karen Everson.

"Radiant Dove" Symbols for the Holy Spirit, Torah Scroll, Menorah, Star of David, Christian Fish, Flaming Sword, Symbols for the Virgin and the Trinity, many crosses and Chi-Rho's, Peace Dove, Pascal Lamb, Ezekiel's Angel, Eagle, Lion and Ox. Wonderful for Vestments and Altar Cloths.

Moongate Book of Anglo-Saxon Borders
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13 Anglo-Saxon borders in the Moongate Historical Decorations Series designed by Karen Everson.

A baker's dozen of patterns drawn from Anglo-Saxon decorations. These include several animal patterns of wolves, lions, bears, and hinds, a hunt-motif border, and several simple geometric or stylized floral patterns.

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Moongate Book of Celtic Collars, Corners and Cuffs
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10 Celtic collars, corners and cuffs in the Moongate Historical Decorations Series designed by Karen Everson.

Celtic Swans Collar (96w X 43h); Swan Corners (47w X 54h); Swan Border (94w X 28h); Hound and Hare Border (94w X 22h); Hounds & Hares Collar and Corners (94w X 26h and 53w X 36h); Celtic Dragons (94w X 31h and 94w X 29h); Celtic Dragon Corners (49w X 46h); Stag Collar (94w X 40h); Stag Corners (43w X 47h); Stag Border (96w X 38h).

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Moongate Book Celtic Designs
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12 Celtic designs in the Moongate Historical Decorations Series designed by Karen Everson.

12 patterns, from four Celtic-motif animals (horse, hound, wolf, and hind), to simple and complex knotwork panels. Several Knotwork panels in this book are designed to fit in difficult areas of garments--round necklines, triangular areas such as those formed on front-opening garments such as cloaks.

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Moongate Book of Celtic Borders
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12 Celtic borders in the Moongate Historical Decorations Series designed by Karen Everson.

Twelve patterns, from a very simple spiral Tree of Life to complex interlace. This book includes a running spiral, a Celtic key pattern, and several patterns suitable for Tudor or Renaissance use as well as for Celtic. These patterns are designed for use in straight, ribbonlike bands of embroidery.

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Moongate Book of Geometric Borders
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10 geometric borders in the Moongate Historical Decorations Series designed by Karen Everson.

Ten patterns, ranging from simple patterns to complex Byzantine borders. The patterns in this book are drawn from historical sources and date from the fifth through eleventh centuries. The patterns include corners and methods for closing off the pattern.

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Moongate Book of Moresque and Arabian Borders
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12 Moresque and Arabian borders in the Moongate Historical Decorations Series designed by Karen Everson.

Twelve patterns drawn from architectural detail and carpet patterns. The patterns are a geometric interlace and range from the very simple to the beautifully complex.

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Moongate Book of Persian Borders
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12 Persian borders in the Moongate Historical Decorations Series designed by Karen Everson.

Twelve beautiful borders from Persian miniatures, including floral borders, interlace patterns, and a large dragon and firebird panel.

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Moongate Book of Renaissance Borders
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12 Renaissance borders in the Moongate Historical Decorations Series designed by Karen Everson.

Twelve patterns from the 16th century, taken from period tapestries and paintings. These patterns all include corners, and methods for closing off the pattern. Please note that in some cases the designer was working from black and white photographs, so color charting may not always duplicate the original source. The patterns range from simple to complex, and include two attractive patterns meant to include gemwork and pearls.

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Moongate Book of Russian Borders
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13 Russian borders in the Moongate Historical Decorations Series designed by Karen Everson.

Floral Border, c. 1050 (35 deep); Lily Border, c. 1070 (18 deep); Border on a Madonna's Robe, 12th Century (21 deep) Original shown finished with fringe of knotted gold thread; Russian Floral Border, 10th Century (25 deep); Russian "Rooster" Border, 10th-13th Centuries (25 deep); Russian Geometric Border, 10th-13th Centuries (23 deep); Russian Rising Sun Border, 10th Century (14 deep); Russian Double Spiral Vine, 10th Century (29 deep); Zaporozhian Cossack Border, 15th-17th Centuries (18 deep); Border from a Clerk's Robe, late 15th Century (21 deep); Heart and Lily Border, c. 1650 (28 deep); Geometric Ombre Border Zaporozhian Cossack, 15th-17th Centuries (47 deep).

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Moongate Book of Viking Borders and Designs
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13 Viking borders and designs in the Historical Decorations Series designed by Karen Eversen.

Urnes Style Dragons (74w X 67h); Scandinavian Stags Border (96w X 29h); Double Headed Serpent (96w X 23h); Ringerike Style Vine Border (17h); Knotwork Border from Isle of Man (17h); Jellinge Style Dragon and Serpent (63w X 68h); Viking Hound Collar (80w X 52h); Viking Hound Corners (39w X 52h); Gripping Hounds Border (90w X 28h); Jellinge Style Seals (80w X 20h); Trim Pattern based on table woven braid from Birka, Sweden (17h); Trim Pattern based on textile from Oseberg (25h); Three Borders from the Oseberg Textiles (19h, 15h, 13h).

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Moongate Book of Lords and Ladies Volume I: 100 C.E. to 1000 C.E.
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12 designs by Karen Everson.

Adam and Eve; Celtic Couple (c. 100); Gaulish Couple (c. 250); Roman Couple (c. 350); Merovingian Couple (c. 400); Romano-British Couple (c. 495); Byzantine Couple (c. 550); Coptic Couple (c. 600); Carlovingian Couple (c. 770); Viking Couple (c. 850); Anglo-Saxon Couple (c. 900); Byzantine Couple (c. 1000). All patterns are 82h X 73h.

Moongate Book of Lords and Ladies Volume II: 1066 C.E. to 1650 C.E.
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15 designs by Karen Everson.

Adam and Eve; Norman Couple (c. 1066); English Couple (c.1200); Fourteenth Century English Couple (c. 1320); Dutch Couple (c. 1390); Spanish Couple (c. 1450); Florentine Couple (c. 1450); Burgundian Couple (c. 1460); German Couple (c. 1470); Fifteenth Century English Couple (c. 1495); Tudor Couple (c. 1540); Elizabethan Couple (c. 1580); Scottish Couple (c. 1600); Cavalier Couple (c. 1635)(82h X 75w); Commonwealth Couple (c. 1650)(82h X 75w). All patterns are 82h X 73h unless marked.

Moongate Book of Signs and Symbols: Astrology
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37 patterns in the Moongate Signs and Symbols Series designed by Karen Everson.

Tapestry style patterns for each sign of the Western Zodiac, including both male and female versions of Gemini, Sagittarius, and Aquarius. Each pattern includes symbol for the planet and sign worked into the background. The book also includes an oriental zodiac and a sheet of planet signs to adjust patterns for different astrological schools. Each western style sign is a page. The oriental signs are grouped four to a page: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Hare; Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat; and Monkey, Cock, Dog, Boar.

Moongate Book of Signs and Symbols: Earth Religions
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50 patterns in the Moongate Signs and Symbols Series designed by Karen Everson.

Pentacles, Flower of Aphrodite, Stars and Hexagrams, Mandalas of the Elements, Maze Patterns, Tarot Symbols, Egyptian Symbols, Norse Runes and Charms. Wonderful for Altar and Tarot Clothes, Ritual Robes and Pouches.

Moongate Judeo-Christian Signs and Symbols
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46 patterns in the Moongate Signs and Symbols Series designed by Karen Everson.

"Radiant Dove" Symbols for the Holy Spirit, Torah Scroll, Menorah, Star of David, Christian Fish, Flaming Sword, Symbols for the Virgin and the Trinity, many crosses and Chi-Rho's, Peace Dove, Pascal Lamb, Ezekiel's Angel, Eagle, Lion and Ox. Wonderful for Vestments and Altar Cloths.

Moongate Pleasures of the Seasons Tapestry Collection - Autumn
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The Pleasure of the Seasons is a series of four patterns showing a medieval couple in pursuit of seasonal pleasures. Spring portrays the couple maying, Summer portrays the couple hawking, Autumn portrays a hunt, and Winter a chess game and a page boy with a lute serenading the playing couple. Costumes and details are taken from period sources.

Moongate Pleasures of the Seasons Tapestry Collection - Spring
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The Pleasure of the Seasons is a series of four patterns showing a medieval couple in pursuit of seasonal pleasures. Spring portrays the couple maying, Summer portrays the couple hawking, Autumn portrays a hunt, and Winter a chess game and a page boy with a lute serenading the playing couple. Costumes and details are taken from period sources.

Moongate Pleasures of the Seasons Tapestry Collection - Summer
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The Pleasure of the Seasons is a series of four patterns showing a medieval couple in pursuit of seasonal pleasures. Spring portrays the couple maying, Summer portrays the couple hawking, Autumn portrays a hunt, and Winter a chess game and a page boy with a lute serenading the playing couple. Costumes and details are taken from period sources.

Moongate Pleasures of the Seasons Tapestry Collection - Winter
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The Pleasure of the Seasons is a series of four patterns showing a medieval couple in pursuit of seasonal pleasures. Spring portrays the couple maying, Summer portrays the couple hawking, Autumn portrays a hunt, and Winter a chess game and a page boy with a lute serenading the playing couple. Costumes and details are taken from period sources.

Moongate Tapestry Collection - Selene
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Selene portrays a maiden Goddess and Unicorn. The piece is based on a 15th century medallion. It is less complex than the Pleasures of the Seasons series.

Volume I: The Lion, The Dragon, The Unicorn
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Beasts of Heraldry and Fantasy Series Volume I. 17 patterns in the Moongate Beasts of Heraldry and Fantasy Series designed by Karen Everson.

Large Winged Lion Rampant (80w X 99h); Small Lions, Statant (32w X 33h) and Rampant (33w X 40h); Small Lions, Passant (41w X 31h) and Sejant Erect (30w X 38h); Small Lion Salient (35w X 40h) and Small Dragon Passant (37w X 46h); Small Dragons, Statant (38w X 39h) and Rampant (37w X 46h); Large Dragon Rampant (70w X 100h); Unicorn Rampant (26w X 41h) and Dragon Passant (48w X 47h); Large Unicorn Rampant (61w X 73h); Small Unicorns, Salient (21w X 27h) and Passant (21w X 25h); Small Unicorns, Couchant (21w X 21h) and Rampant (21w X 29h) all by Karen Carey and Marion Kee.

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Volume II: The Gryphon, the Pegasus, the Wyvern
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Beasts of Heraldry and Fantasy Series Volume II. 18 patterns in the Moongate Beasts of Heraldry and Fantasy Series designed by Karen Everson.

Large Gryphon Segreant (69w X 94h); Small Gryphons, Statant (45w X 50h) and Segreant (44w X 56h); Small Gryphons, Passant (42w X 50h) and Sejant Erect (43w X 55h); Large Pegasus Rampant (70w X 90h); Small Pegasus Statant (47w X 53h) and Tiny Pegasus Statant (40w X 40h); Rampant Small Pegasus (47w X 60h) and Rampant Tiny Pegasus (35w X 41h); Springing Small Pegasus (52w X 59h) and Springing Tiny Pegasus (35w X 41h); Passant Small Pegasus (46w X 52h) and Passant Tiny Pegasus (40w X 40h); Sejant Large Wyvern Sejant, Wings Displayed (69w X 88h); Small Wyverns, Sejant Erect (41w X 62h) and Sejant (33w X 50h); Small Wyvern Sejant, Wings Displayed (46w X 53h).

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Volume III: Creatures of Air and Sea
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Beasts of Heraldry and Fantasy Series Volume III. 22 patterns in the Moongate Beasts of Heraldry and Fantasy Series designed by Karen Everson.

Phoenix (64w X 87h); Peacock in his Glory (65w X 75h); Eagle Displayed (65w X 83h); Eagle Rising, Wings Elevated and Addorsed (47w X 69h); Cock Closed (36w X 49h) and Peacock Closed (45w X 67h); Cockatrice, Wings Elevated and Addorsed (37w X 66h) and Owl Closed (38w X 58h); Raven Closed (33w X 39h) and Raven Rising, Wings Elevated and Addorsed (29w X 49h); Dove Volant (42w X 33h) and Martlet Volant (42w X 31h); Pelican in her Piety (59w X 73h); Sea Dragon Sejant Erect (70w X 90h); Sea Stag Sejant Erect (47w X 67h); Sea Horse (Hippocampus) Sejant Erect (49w X 66h); Sea Lion Sejant Erect (50w X 65h); Mermaid (43w X 69h); Merman (52w X 64h); Dolphin Naiant (62w X 42h) and Sea Horse (31w X 64h); Dolphin Hariant (49w X 68h).

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Volume IV: The Cats
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20 patterns in the Moongate Beasts of Heraldry and Fantasy Series designed by Karen Everson.

Winged Cat Passant (68w X 83h); Cat-a-Mount Sejant Gardant (35w X 45h) and Cat-a-Mount Couchant Regardant (47w X 31h); Heraldic Panther Rampant (68w X 96h); Leopard¹s Head Erased (29w X 31h) and Leopard Rampant (46w X 59h); Large Heraldic Tiger Passant (68w X 65h); Bengal Tigers, Passant (59w X 36h) and Dormant (57w X 29h); Bengal Tiger Salient (51w X 62h) and Bengal Tiger's Head Erased and Affronte (30w X 30h); Bengal Tiger Rampant (47w X 62h) and Statant (98w X 36h); Heraldic Tiger Rampant (34w X 50h) and Statant (43w X 35h); Heraldic Tiger Passant (39w X 34h) and Salient (33w X 50h); Heraldic Tiger Couchant (42w X 32h).

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Volume V: Beasts of Field and Forest
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22 patterns in the Moongate Beasts of Heraldry and Fantasy Series designed by Karen Everson.

Bear Statant (53w X 42h); Bears, Sejant Erect (38w X 61h) and Rampant (46w X 79h); Boars, Passant (59w X 33h) and Rampant (42w X 59h); Wolf Rampant (49w X 66h) and Boar¹s Head Erased (29w X 31h); Wolf Courant (99w X 47h) and Wolf¹s Head Erased (34w X 32h); Wolves, Salient (50w X 65h) and Passant (65w X 49h); Foxes, Sejant (32w X 43h), Mask (22w X 26h) and Passant (60w X 29h); Winged Stag Springing (68w X 98h); Stag Couchant (54w X 67h); Stag Trippant (45w X 63h); Stag Statant (40w X 67h); Stags, Springing (46w X 68h) and Courant (68w X 45h); Stag at Gaze (47w X 65h); Heraldic Antelope, Rampant (50w X 68h) and Statant (50w X 68h).

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Volume VI: Beasts of Hold and Hedgerow
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36 patterns in the Moongate Beasts of Heraldry and Fantasy Series designed by Karen Everson.

Large Horse Rampant (67w X 89h); Horse Courant (96w X 50h); Horses, Rampant (48w X 62h) and Passant (58w X 52h); Winged Bull Statant (68w X 97h); Bull Rampant (47w X 68h); Bull Passant (70w X 41h) and Calf Passant (58w X 47h); Ram Rampant (47w X 69h); Ewe Passant (56w X 45h) and Ram¹s Head Caboshed (44w X 26h); Lamb Passant (48w X 42h) and Fleece (42w X 43h); Goats, Rampant (47w X 63h) and Passant (65w X 49h); Talbot Statant (66w X 54h) and Cat Dormant (39w X 22h); Talbot Passant (47w X 34h) and Talbot Sejant (31w X 41h); Springer Spaniel Passant (44w X 32h) and Talbot Rampant (33w X 47h); Bloodhound (58w X 43h) and Irish Wolfhound (64w X 52h); Greyhounds, Passant (58w X 41h) and Courant (70w X 31h); Swan and Cygnets (61w X 39h) and Peregrine Falcon (43w X 57h); Swan (59w X 69h); Goose (48w X 51h) and Mallard Duck (47w X 28h); Hare Salient (34w X 49h) and Coney (39w X 26h); Brock (50w X 20h) and Otter (62w X 24h); Hedgehog (39w X 18h) and Squirrel (34w X 39h).

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Volume VII: A Heraldic Miscellany
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19 patterns in the Moongate Beasts of Heraldry and Fantasy Series designed by Karen Everson.

Centaur (66w X 88h); Female Centaur (67w X 79h); Salamander (69w X 58h); Musimon Passant (47w X 45h) and Sphinx (61w X 35h); Satyr (32w X 57h) and Yale Passant (52w X 59h); Bonacon Passant (56w X 63h); Manticore (62w X 66h); Harpy (78w X 66h); Opinicus Sejant Erect (71w X 62h); Pantheon Passant (47w X 60h) and Calypus Couchant (57w X 36h); Cockfish Sejant Erect (45w X 66h); Bagwyn Statant (51w X 54h) and Calygreyhound Statant (50w X 52h); Enfield Statant (60w X 55h); Male Gryphon (76w X 56h); Hippogryph (68w X 96h).

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Volume VIII: Creatures of Marsh and Meadow
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45 patterns in the Moongate Beasts of Heraldry and Fantasy Series designed by Karen Everson.

Great Owlet Moth (65w X 38h), Luna Moth (39w X 40h); Old World Swallowtail (48w X 40h), Painted Lady (48w X 39h); Monarch Butterfly (53w X 41h), Cabbage White, Cloudless Sulphur (33x 27h each); Grasshopper (50w X 23h), Cricket (41w X 23h), Ant (43w X 18h); Nine Spot Ladybug (25w X 27h), Katydid (35h X 19w), Scarab Beetle (37w X 37h); Firefly (36w X 30h), Honey Bee (35w X 24h), Greenbottle Fly (35w X 23h); Praying Mantis (49w X 33h), 2 Mayflies (35w X 31h and 42w X 40h); 2 Spiders (37w X39h and 34w X 16h), Hornet (37w X 20h); Dragonfly (65w X 54h), Blackwing Damselfly (54w X 36h); 2 Frogs (34w X 25h and 43w X 53h), Toad (37w X 25h); 2 Turtles (31w X 47h and 43w X 18h); Tortoise (56w X 26h), 2 Newts (25w X 44h and 41w X 21h); 2 Snails (25w X 17h and 27w X 15h), Serpent Nowed (34w X 33h), Serpent Erect (20w X 41h); Worm Oroboros (32w X 32h), Eel (50w X 13h), Salmon (54w X 20h); Crab (60w X 40h), Scallop (37w X 42h); Lobster (72w X 52h), Pike (49w X 12h); Bat (59w X 23h), 2 Meadow Mice (35w X 18h and 22w X 28h), Mink (45w X 23h).

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Flowers in Magic and Heraldry
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41 patterns in the Moongate Magic and Heraldry Series designed by Karen Everson.

Trefoil (12w X 12h), Quatrefoil (12w X 12h), and Cinquefoil (11w X 12h), all barbed; Heraldic Rose (18w X 19h), and Byzantine Rose (16w X 16h); Persian Rose (30w X 30h), Rosebud, Slipped and Leaved (21w X 27h), Clover/Shamrock (21w X 20w), and 4-leaf Clover (21w X 21h); Fleur-de-Lis, Large (54w X 55h) and Small (22w X 26h); 3 Crocus/Saffron Flowers (full 23w X 35h), profile (22w X 29h) and Iris (25w X 34h); Lily of the Valley (42w X 54h) and Trumpet Lily (27w X 43h); 3 Columbine Flowers (20w X 19h, 25w X 23h, 21w X 21h) and Thistle, Slipped and Leaved (45w X 42h); Snowdrop-January (26w X 31h), Violet-March (26w X 32h), and Primrose-February (28w X 33h); Daisies-April (43w X 38h) and Hawthorn Blossoms-May (35w X 35h); Honeysuckle-June (31w X 29h) and Water Lily-July (41w X 32h); Poppy-August (25w X 39h) and Morning Glory-September (51w X 47h); Hops-October (30w X 35h), Chrysanthemum-November (31w X 37h), Holly and Mistletoe (in Saltire)-December (42w X 33h); Heraldic Carnations (69w X 49h) and Pansy/Heartsease (17w X 16h); Mistletoe (37w X 29h) and Pomegranate, Slipped and Leaved (26w X 36h); Acorn, Slipped and Leaved (45w X 30h) and Bluebell/Harebell (24w X 36h); Heather (35w X 45h) and Cowslip (29w X 35h).

Trees in Magic and Heraldry
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27 patterns in the Moongate Magic and Heraldry Series designed by Karen Everson.

Apple Blossoms (54w X 43h) and Fruited Apple (54w X 43h); "Silver Branch" (54w X 43h); Birch branch (54w X 41h) and Rowan branch (58w X 43h); Ash branch (56w X 43h) and Alder branch (56w X 42h); Willow branch (58w X 41h); Hawthorn branch (47w X 43h) and Oak branch (43w X 38h); Holly branch (49w X 38h) and Hazel branch (51w X 42h); Vine branch (55w X 54h) and Ivy branch (52w X 44h); Reed branch (54w X 49h) and Elder branch (48w X 47h); Aspen branch (55w X 53h) and Yew branch (47w X 43h); Gorse branch (30w X 55h) and Linden branch (42w X 53h); Silver Fir branch, (56w X 57h); Cedar Tree (Couped) (30w X 75h); Apple Tree (Eradicated) (62w X 88h); Fir Tree (Couped) (58w X 88h); Oak Tree (Eradicated) (63w X 88h); Elm Tree (Eradicated) (64w X 91h); Winter Tree (Blasted and Eradicated) (64w X 94h).