Mitercraft Wood Bookmarks Hand Made in America - Functional Art for Your Favorite Books
Nature and the Seasons: Our gold cross stained glass design depicts an artful recreation of a stained glass window.
Historical and Cultural Stories: Stained glass windows can tell stories from history, mythology, or cultural folklore, serving as pictorial representations that preserve and celebrate heritage and tradition. You can interpret this design to suit your reading preferences.
Art and Creativity: The use of color and light in stained glass is a symbol of artistic expression and creativity and in this case, merges well with our woodworking. It can represent the artist's vision and the interplay between light and material to create something beautiful and inspiring.
Light and Color Therapy: The way light filters through stained glass to fill a space with color has been associated with healing and well-being. Different colors can evoke various emotions and states of mind, symbolizing peace, energy, passion, or tranquility.
Memorial and Remembrance: Stained glass is often used in memorials to honor individuals or events. The lasting beauty of the glass serves as a tribute and a symbol of enduring memory.
Transcendence and Transformation: The transformation of light as it passes through stained glass can symbolize transcendence and the idea of change or growth. It reflects the potential for light (or knowledge, insight) to pass through a medium and emerge beautifully altered, representing personal or spiritual development.
Unity and Diversity: The assembly of various pieces of colored glass into a cohesive whole can symbolize the unity of different elements or individuals. This can represent the coming together of diverse communities or ideas to form something harmonious and complete.
Optimism and Hope: The brightness and beauty of stained glass, especially when illuminated, can symbolize hope, positivity, and the presence of light in darkness. It's a reminder of the potential for beauty and inspiration even in challenging times.