The heart shape, or symbol, is a simple representation of the human heart. Since the heart is seen as the emotional center of the body, hearts are often used to express love — esp… See more

Where did the heart symbol come from? Some believe it comes from the shape of ivy leaves, which are a symbol of fidelity. Others think it’s a representation of how ancient writ… See more

Up until the 14th Century the heart shape was usually depicted upside-down! Print this fun looking heart with a deep, skinny point on it and colour and decorate it for Valentine’s … See more

The heart shape — as we know it today — grew in popularity during the Renaissance. And it was then that it became known as a symbol of romance and medieval courtly love. We lo… See more