Vintage Birthday Art Card

This greeting card features a finely drawn, monochrome cupcake resting on a scalloped doily, with careful line shading that gives the wrapper ridges and frosting swirls a gentle, intimate softness. A small dark berry with a thin stem sits on top, like a sweet little finishing touch meant for someone close 🎂. The background looks like aged parchment, warmed with sepia tones and lightly worn edges, as if it’s been kept in a drawer with treasured letters. Beneath the illustration, the words “happy birthday” appear centred near the bottom in flowing black lettering that feels like a note you’d write to a dear friend. The contrast between the dark ink and the warm paper makes the message easy to spot without overpowering the artwork. Subtle shadowing around the frosting and doily adds depth, giving the scene a quiet, romantic stillness, like sharing dessert across a small table 🧁. The cupcake sits slightly above the text, framed by the softly distressed border and the warm-toned paper texture.