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Selkie Greetings Card A Wild Minder artwork inspired by the Selkie stories found in Irish and Scottish folklore. The card is made up of small symbolic Selkie talismans – embroidered-style patches that together tell the story of the Selkie myth. Each symbol represents a moment from the folklore, turning a simple greeting card into a small piece of storytelling art inspired by the sea. The artwork reflects the deeper themes found in Selkie folklore: transformation, freedom, longing for the sea, and returning to one’s true nature. A thoughtful greeting card or symbolic gift for anyone drawn to the sea, folklore, and the quiet magic of stories passed down through generations. The Selkie Story In old tales, a Selkie sheds their seal skin to take human form, hiding it among the rocks. But when their skin is stolen, they are trapped on land, longing for the sea and the life they left behind. Eventually, the lost skin is found. The Selkie slips it on, returns to their true nature, and disap...