Discover the beauty of traditional Chinese textile art through a collection of 12 greeting cards inspired by treasured textile and embroidery artifacts from the Palace Museum.
Each card features authentic decorative motifs meticulously selected from imperial treasures, beautifully translated into a celebration of cultural elegance and timeless design. They are a thoughtful way to share blessings, good wishes, and a piece of Chinese cultural heritage.
飞龙在天 (Soaring Dragon): Power, prosperity, and great aspirations
有凤来仪 (Phoenix Arrival): Harmony, grace, and auspiciousness
麒麟献瑞 (Qilin’s Blessing): Good fortune and peace
鱼跃龙门 (Dragon Gate): Success, achievement, and advancement
富贵长春 (Everlasting Spring): Celebrates enduring prosperity and vibrant youth.
春暖花开 (Spring Blossoms): Renewal, happiness, and new beginnings
松鹤延年 (Longevity Pines): Health and a long life
山水知音 (Kindred Spirits): Friendship and deep understanding
锦上添花 (Flowers on Brocade): Beauty, prosperity, and blessings upon blessings
梅报春信 (Plum Blossoms): Hope, resilience, and the arrival of better days
喜上眉梢 (Joyful Brow): Happiness and good news
长风破浪 (Riding the Winds): Courage, ambition, and success
The cards feature a rich combination of traditional and contemporary finishing techniques, including gold foil, silver foil, embossing, holographic foil, and UV detailing, bringing the intricate textile-inspired motifs to life with depth, texture, and luminosity.
Each card comes with a gold envelope and a decorative seal featuring a raised“宫” (Palace) character. The back of each card identifies the source artifact and explains the auspicious meaning of its motif.
A beautiful choice for birthdays, celebrations, Chinese New Year, weddings, congratulations, or simply sending someone a meaningful wish inspired by Chinese tradition.
Details
250 gsm greeting card
Card size: 13.5 × 13.5 cm
Gold paper envelope: 14.5 × 14.5 cm
Includes decorative embossed “宫” seal sticker
Multiple specialty finishes including foil, embossing, holographic foil, and UV
Each design carries a distinct traditional auspicious meaning
Inspired by textile and embroidery artifacts in the Palace Museum collection
So happy to find this product! It has a great blend of fine textured handmade Xuan paper and pretty patterned paper! The colour and motifs are just so pretty and unique. Hope will get something different next after finishing this pack 🤩
Anonymous
03/24/2026
I very often use African animal images in my papercrafting and like to have a broad collection of items to work with. I ordered the paper and ephemera kits and love both. The muted tones give a dusty, African feel. Looking forward to working with these items.
