Website Tour
Website Tour
Want to take a quick tour of our website? You can find key website pages linked here.
Website Tour
Navigation Tips
Choose from the list below for shortcuts to your destination.
Home Page
Find the link to the home page at the top of every post. From there, you can find the main shopping pages and key resource pages. Click for quick access.
Header
Header is a term used for the top of every website page. It varies a little depending on your device. You can find key pages like the Contact Page and the Order Form as well as a drop-down menu for shopping.
Footer
A Footer refers to the bottom of every website page. Ours has links for: shopping, social media, and a selection of key website links sorted for easy access.
Extras
- Our Scroll-to-the-top button looks like a bubble with an arrow at the center. When you click on it, the page quickly scrolls to the top.
2. At the end of each post, you can find links to post about it on Facebook, Twitter, or Pinterest.
3. Our prominent search bar is at the top of every page.
Navigation Tips: Conclusion
Thank you for reviewing our Navigation Tips. Click on the image to ask us a question. Or click on the button to continue the website tour.
Shopping Tips
Choose from the list below or click for our 10 top shopping tips.
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In-Stock Items
These items are ready to ship.
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Shipping
We ship worldwide. Learn about our discounts.
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Payments
We use PayPal (or e-transfer in North America).
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Did you notice?
Did you notice that if you keep scrolling...
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New Items
Find inspiration with our newest designs.
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Rosaries (Made-to-Order)
We can make a rosary you see posted on our website.
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Rosary Shopping Tips
We have tips to make shopping easier.
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Chaplets (Made-to-Order)
Access our Chaplet List or shop by category.
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Crucifixes (Made-to-Order)
Shop by size, design, or type of wood.
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Bracelets (Made-to-Order)
Shop by type of rosary bracelet.
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Necklaces (Made-to-Order)
Choose one of our Rosary necklace designs.
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Accessories (Made-to-Order)
Shop for a rosary pouch, wood dish, and more.
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Shop in a Store
We also sell our items in a store in Canada.
In-Stock Items
Even when our order box is full, these items ship directly from the workshop without a long wait. Click to see what we currently have in stock.
Shipping
We ship worldwide. We also offer discounts. The more you spend, the more you save. Sometimes it’s free. If shipping costs less than your discount, we will apply the balance to your order. Click to learn more.
Payments
Once your order is ready to ship, we will contact you with a photo to make sure your order is accurate. At that time, we will give you the total cost with your shipping discount. Payments are by PayPal (or e-transfer – North America only) once your items are ready to ship.
Did You Notice?
Did you notice the helpful articles and links on the product pages? You can find them by scrolling a little further.
New Items
Find inspiration with our newest designs. We post our newest items, fresh from the workshop. Click to view our 9 newest products.
Rosaries (Made-to-Order)
We sell a variety of rosaries. You can shop by category, type of rosary, colour, and more. Click to shop for a rosary.
Rosary Shopping Tips
Discover tips to make it easier to choose a rosary that you can enjoy for years to come. Learn how to look at the details that matter. Click to read more.
Chaplets (Made-to-Order)
You can shop for our chaplets by category, or on our chaplet list. Click to shop for a chaplet.
Crucifixes (Made-to-Order)
You can shop for our Crucifixes by size, design, or type of wood. They are all available as Crosses (without a Corpus of Jesus). Click to shop for a Crucifix or Cross.
Rosary Bracelets (Made-to-Order)
You can shop for our rosary bracelets by design. We make memory wire bracelets, bracelets with a sliding knot closure, and more. Click to shop for a rosary bracelet.
Rosary Necklaces (Made-to-Order)
Discover our unique and classic rosary necklace designs. Click to shop.
Accessories (Made-to-Order)
We make leather rosary cases, wooden rosary dishes, and decade markers. We also designed small prayer cards. Our drawstring rosary pouches are an item we have in stock unless if a colour is sold out. We do not make them. Click to shop for accessories.
Shop in a Store
For those who prefer in-store shopping, The Mustard Seed Catholic Books & Gifts in London, Ontario, sells our handmade items. They carry a selection of our handmade items. Click to learn more.
Shopping Tips: Conclusion
Thank you for reviewing our Shopping Tips. Click on the image if you have any further questions. Or click on the button to continue the website tour.
Product Info & Tips
You can learn more about our handmade Catholic products: what they are made of, how to clean them, and a variety of tips. Click to view all of our tips or choose one from our list.
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Rosary Info & Tips
Learn about the types of rosaries we make and more.
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Bracelet Info & Tips
Discover tips to measure for a good fit and more.
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Chaplet Info & Tips
Learn what makes chaplets unique and more.
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Crucifix Info & Tips
Get tips on where to hang a Crucifix and more.
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Cleaning Tips
Discover helpful cleaning tips.
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In the Workshop
You can learn about our raw materials and more.
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Beads
You can learn about the different beads we use.
Rosary Info & Tips
You can learn more about the different types of rosaries we make. We have specific articles on topics like: “Is a Paracord Rosary Right for You?”. We talk about wire-wrapping, the different types of cord we use, and more. Click to learn more.
Rosary Bracelet Info & Tips
Discover tips to put on different types of bracelets and find out about our bracelet fastening tool. Learn measuring tips for a good fit and the benefits of wearing them. Click to read more.
Chaplet Info & Tips
Discover the rich Catholic tradition of chaplets. Learn the difference between rosaries and chaplets. Click to read more.
Crucifix Info & Tips
Discover how we reveal the natural tones and grains of the wood on our Crucifixes. Learn how Crucifixes made from the same board can look different from one another. Learn 9 reasons to display a Crucifix in your home. Click to read more.
Cleaning Tips
Learn how to clean different types of beads, wood, cord, and metal to keep your handmade items looking like new. Click to read more.
In the Workshop
Learn about some of the raw materials we use like wood, wire, cord, and beads. Discover how we use the ancient skill of wire-wrapping to create something new. Click to read more.
Beads
You can learn more about some of the different types of beads we use and how their size makes a difference in a finished rosary. Discover how bead spacing makes a difference in prayer comfort. Find out what we do to make the Our Father beads easier to notice during prayer. Click to read more.
Product Info & Tips: Conclusion
Thank you for reviewing our Product Info and Tips. Click on the image if you have any further questions. Or click on the button to continue the website tour.
Our Prayer Resources
Find information and inspiration about prayer. Find the words to traditional Catholic prayers: the rosary, novenas, the Angelus, Divine Mercy, and more. We also have free printable prayers and Catholic colouring pages. Click for our resource page or choose from our list.
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Prayer List
Find traditional prayers and novenas.
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Free Printable Prayers
Print prayers for the Rosary, Divine Mercy, and more.
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Free Printable Colouring Pages
They print onto an 8.5 x 11-inch sheet of paper.
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Bible Verses
Find Bible verses and inspirational reflections.
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About Saints
Find info on some of the saints featured in our chaplets.
Prayer Info & Tips
Find an Examination of Conscience, tips to introduce your child to rosary prayers, learn about indulgences, tips to have a closer connection with God, and more.
Prayer List
Find easy access to the words of traditional Catholic prayers and novenas. Our most popular post is the one with the closing prayers of the Rosary. Click for the list of prayers.
Printable Prayers
Our printable prayers fit a standard 8.5 x 11-inch sheet of paper. They are free to use but are not to be sold. We have words to the rosary and Divine Mercy. We also have the words to the newest, updated version of the Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Click to print.
Printable Colouring Pages
The art for our printable colouring pages is by Sandra Van Raay. We have her permission to share them for free use in classrooms, parishes, and homes. They are not to be sold.
They print onto a standard 8.5 x 11-inch sheet of paper. Click to print.
Bible Verses
Find Bible verses and short inspirational reflections.
About Saints
You can find brief bibliographies, patronages, quotes, and paintings for some of the saints featured in our chaplets. There is also more information on saints in general on this post. Click to read more.
Prayer Resources: Conclusion
Thank you for reviewing our Prayer Resources. Click on the image if you have any further questions. Or click on the button to continue the website tour.
Contact Us
You can reach us by filling in one of our contact & order forms. The asterisk is for a required section. You can find them on several pages, including the contact page and the order form page. Click to contact us or click the button to continue the website tour.
Artisan Design
Discover how items made in the tradition of Christian artisan design are built to last and inspire prayer. Choose from our list below or click to learn more about us.
Christian Artisan Design
We value quality and creativity.
All of our items are made by hand in the tradition of Christian artisan design.
Handmade Originals
Each of our items is a handmade original. It has the artisan’s personal touch. We pay attention to the details that will make your prayer items ones you will cherish. We build them to last through the seasons of life.
Made For Prayer
When items are well-made, they inspire prayer and they free the heart and mind to pray more deeply. We believe in the value of prayer because it is our connection with God.
Handmade Originals: Conclusion
Thank you for reading about our handmade originals. Click on the image if you have any further questions. Or click on the button for an earlier section of the website tour.
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CREDITS
The LOGO image of Our Lady of Grace is original artwork by Martin Lariviere in 2009. We have the artist’s permission (my son). It is our exclusive trademark logo image.
A beautifully photographed sky by Donald Tong inspired the website’s colour scheme. Cropped portions of it are the background for the footer Bible verse. He shared it as a free download on pexels.com.
Raphael painted The Sistine Madonna circa (1513-1514). We made circular cut-outs from the original image.
A photograph of a hiker from the free image selection at www.pixabay.com is our featured image.
Lucia Ceballos y Spina shared her photo of the guy reading a book on Cathopic.
Maxmann photographed the hiking boots, compass, and map and shared it on Pixabay.
Karolina Grabowska of pexels.com shared the laptop with the tiny shopping cart photo.
Carlo Esteban Murillo painted an everyday scene of the Holy Family circa 1660-1670.
In 1508, the artist Albrecht Durer made a pen-and-ink drawing. Although popularly known as The Praying Hands, the original title was The Study of the Hands of an Apostle. Modern digital extraction made it possible to see the hands more easily without their dark background. We downloaded this digital image for free here.
Our information is from general knowledge, experience, and shared internet resources. We’d like you to use it as a starting point for your research to verify facts and build a reference list.