Naw-Ruz Card Download!

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My latest submission to Illustration Friday! The theme is Space this week! I had fun playing with this idea. I love drawing kids and their best buddies- animals! 


my submission to Illustration Friday-Theme of "Space"



design by Leona Hosack
This is a design for a Naw-Ruz (New Years in the Bahai Faith) Card that I did years ago.
This will soon be available as a free download in my Etsy Shop!

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