Vintage Kimono, 16 Note Cards - Tuttle Publishing
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This set of 16 blank note cards with envelopes from Tuttle Publishing is ideal for anyone who enjoys sending personal notes with a touch of vintage elegance. The key benefit is the unique, beautiful artwork inspired by 1900s Japanese Kimono fabrics, presented in a convenient keepsake box. A minor consideration is that these are blank cards, so they are suited for personal messages rather than pre-printed greetings.
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FAQs
How many cards and envelopes are included?
The set includes 16 blank note cards and 16 matching envelopes.
What is the size of the cards and envelopes?
The product description does not specify exact dimensions, but they are standard note card and envelope sizes suitable for mailing.
Are the cards suitable for printing?
These are blank cards designed for handwriting. While some printers might accommodate the card size, they are not specifically designed for printing and results may vary.
Can I buy refills for this set?
Refills are not typically offered for this specific set. It is recommended to purchase a new set if more cards are needed.
What is the inspiration behind the designs?
The illustrations are inspired by 1900s vintage Japanese Kimono fabrics, offering a historical and artistic aesthetic.
Is this set suitable for framing?
While the artwork is beautiful, the cards are designed for correspondence and may not be of a size or format standard for framing.
What is a 'Card Book edition'?
A Card Book edition typically means the cards are presented in a booklet or book-like format within the box for easy organization and access.
Troubleshooting
Envelopes not sealing properly
Moisten the adhesive strip on the envelope thoroughly with a sponge or damp cloth, then press firmly for a secure seal.
Ink bleeding on the card surface
Test your writing instrument on a small, inconspicuous area of a card first. If bleeding occurs, try a different type of pen or allow ink to dry longer.
Cards arrived damaged
Contact the retailer or Tuttle Publishing customer service with your proof of purchase for a replacement or refund.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Unique and beautiful vintage artwork
- Convenient set with cards and envelopes
- Comes in a gift-ready keepsake box
- High-quality materials suitable for personal correspondence
- Offers an elegant way to stay in touch
Cons
- Blank cards, no pre-printed sentiments
- May be more decorative than functional for some users
- Limited to card-sending purposes
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: No setup is required for this product. The cards and envelopes are ready for immediate use upon opening the keepsake box.
Compatibility: The cards are compatible with most standard pens, markers, and pencils. Envelopes are standard size, suitable for mailing through postal services.
Care: To maintain the quality of the cards and designs:
- Store the keepsake box in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Handle cards with clean hands to prevent smudging or transferring oils.
- Avoid exposure to moisture, which can damage the paper and inks.