Year Of The Rat : Beautiful, intricate, lasercut Li Xi Red Gift Envelopes

Following on from last year’s Year of the Pig Li Xi are these Year of the Rat Li Xi from Design Night.

Celebrate 2008 with these limited-edition modern red envelopes! This year’s zodiac animal, the Rat, is a sign of leadership, charisma and order. These envelopes are perfect for Chinese New Year on February 7th.

The design was inspired by the ancient craft of papercuts, an original art form created in China.

These are available online only, are sized at 4 inches x 2.85 inches.

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