1st Birthday Card

Our youngest nephew, Ted, is turning 1 next month. Here's the card we made for him. It was a rather loose concept, just all the 1's we could find in our wooden type collection, and his name in the middle. It went through various incarnations whilst locking-up:

I enjoyed myself mixing the inks as usual:

Finished:

In a last minute flash of inspiration, Samuel thought it would look a bit more interesting if we trimmed it down, so that the numbers were bleeding over the edges. Genius!