Funeral
The artwork on this sympathy card is a gentle study in stillness and grace, reminiscent of the delicate wildflowers that might edge a peaceful walkway in North Kensington on a soft, overcast morning. Wispy stems of umbelliferous flowers rise from the base of the card, some leaning slightly as though caught in a slow, passing breeze. Each stem supports a lacework of tiny florets, painted in layered tones of violet, lavender grey, and powdery blue, with the faintest suggestion of silvery green along the stalks. The blossoms are not sharply defined; rather, their edges dissolve lightly into the surrounding air, giving the impression of movement and life without any sense of rush. Behind them, the background is composed of gentle, overlapping washes of pale purple, sky blue, and muted green, blending softly like clouds over the rooftops and gardens around Notting Hill and Ladbroke Grove. Two butterflies hover among the flowers, their wings delicately tinted and almost transparent, as if they have just come to rest for a moment before continuing their quiet journey. They bring a subtle note of hope and continuity, hinting that even in sorrow, there is a thread of ongoing presence. The light across the scene is even and soft, like filtered daylight through thin clouds, lending the whole illustration a meditative calm. Above the floral silhouettes, a refined handwritten message offers words of sympathy, its elegant script seamlessly integrated into the design. Crafted with the same sensitivity we bring to condolence arrangements in North Kensington, this card feels like a gentle companion for someone navigating loss-a visual whisper that they are held in thought and remembrance.
CARD IN SYMPATHY
£2.99
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