Unique prayer nuts
Some prayer nuts are given an ornament with a story of its own: a button, a piece of old woodcarving, red coral or sea glass. Something meaningful to the person who carries it.
Compass
I named this little prayer nut ‘compass’, because the inlaid wood looks like an old-fashioned compass. The inlaid ornament is… Read the story
Button
To remind myself, I’d sometimes tie a knot in my handkerchief. You could also use an antique button from your grandmother’s sewing box… Read the story
Zeeland button
The Zeeland button is the symbol of everything that evokes and refers to the culture of Zeeland. The design of this… Read the story
Having a strong heart
Someone wrote this in Chinese: “Have a strong heart”, which loosely translates as “Keep going!”. Don’t lose heart… Read the story
Red coral
This prayer nut features a red blood coral bead set in silver. Red is a striking colour which… Read the story
Mourning jewel
Saying goodbye to a loved one is sad, and we are all familiar with the grief that comes with it, because it is part of life. Sometimes… Read the story
Red hardwood
Tropical hardwood was used for this prayer nut. That turned out to be less practical, because the writing is harder… Read the story
Coat of arms of Apeldoorn
This is the coat of arms of Apeldoorn. Is your prayer specifically for your town, village, school, church or organisation? Then a logo… Read the story
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