Kim Smith Creates a Series of Small Cards with Big Hearts
Meghan Young — February 3, 2016 — Lifestyle
References: etsy & designtaxi
Kim Smith knows that it's not about the size of a gift or even the price, but the meaning and thought behind such a sentiment. She has created a series of tiny Valentine's Day cards for the upcoming occasion that will be well-received by many. After all, these small designs are still full of big emotions and they would make great content for people's Instagram accounts.
Fun, cute and loving, the tiny Valentine's day cards measure just 42 millimetres by 28 millimetres. The Edinburgh-based illustrator and textile artist nevertheless made sure that they were printed on high quality 280gsm card. Some of them are just images while others have tag lines. All of them, however, are well executed and will get a smile out of just about anyone -- even the hardest hearts.
Fun, cute and loving, the tiny Valentine's day cards measure just 42 millimetres by 28 millimetres. The Edinburgh-based illustrator and textile artist nevertheless made sure that they were printed on high quality 280gsm card. Some of them are just images while others have tag lines. All of them, however, are well executed and will get a smile out of just about anyone -- even the hardest hearts.
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