Heartell Press

It Is Better To Light a Candle Risograph Card

It Is Better To Light a Candle Risograph Card - Main image
$3.72 $6 In stock

Category: Folded Card

Empower the activists in your life with this inspiring card featuring candles lighting up a simple statement that “it’s better to light a candle than to curse the dark”. A reminder to focus on the small changes we can make instead of the dark forces beyond our control.

Profits from the sale of this item will be donated to Crafting the Future, an organization that supports BIPOC artists with resources to thrive by funding scholarships to craft schools, nurturing the next generation of changemakers and craftspeople.

-Risograph printed in USA
-100% post-consumer recycled paper
-Cards measure 4.25 x 5.5" when folded and are blank inside
-Each card is packaged with a matching envelope and optional cello sleeve

Please note riso is a spot color process that makes every print unique, and slight imperfections are part of its charm. Mild variation in ink coverage and registration and minimal smudging might make some of your prints look different from one another.

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Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Michael ★★★★★

The risograph printing gives this card a wonderful handmade texture that makes the message feel even more meaningful. I bought it for a friend who’s always organizing community clean-ups, and the simple candle imagery perfectly captures her spirit.

Benjamin ★★★★★

The card stock has a nice, matte finish that feels substantial in hand, and the candle design perfectly matches the uplifting quote. It’s a thoughtful gift for any friend who needs a little encouragement to keep fighting the good fight.

Victoria B. ★★★★★

The risograph print technique gives the candle illustration a lovely, slightly imperfect texture that feels handmade. I'm sending this to a friend who's always organizing community clean-ups—it's the perfect size to display on a desk afterward.