It’s part n-i-n-e of my 2012 calendar design roundup, and today’s collection includes some fantastic illustration and pattern, as well as lovely letterpressing and clever display options. And if you’re just tuning in and are looking for many, many more super cool calendars, be sure to check out all of my 2012 calendar design roundups, too.
Inkello’s letterpress matchbook calendars, available in cherry red, ice blue, and midnight black, are absolutely gorgeous – an oh so very stylish choice for stocking stuffers and hostess/teacher/co-worker gifts.
June Craft’s mini print calendar features twelve wonderful, folk art-style illustrations, and you can tear off the perforated date portion of each month to create a little print that’s ready to frame and hang.
It’s a calendar! It’s coasters! It’s both! Meadowlark Creative’s New Belgium Brewing-themed letterpress coaster calendar is a great gift idea for the letterpress lover and/or beer fan in your life.
The Curious Doodles screen printed Botanical Papercut Calendar pays homage to all of the beautiful flora that Laura from Curious Doodles saw while backpacking through Southeast Asia this past year. Each calendar page is a postcard, too!
JHill Design’s 2012 Places I Have Never Been wall calendar is a collection of 12 bold and beautiful patterns based on Jennifer Hill’s imaginary vacations. This year’s destinations include Vancouver (British Columbia), Nashville (Tennessee), Wellington (New Zealand), and Addis Ababa (Ethiopa). Bonus : receive a free 2012 Places I Have Never Been desk calendar download with every wall calendar purchase.
Nina Glaser of Ash & Anchor was inspired by her love of gig posters to create this ethereal, artistic 2012 art print calendar, available from Society6.
Paper Boat Studio’s 2012 letterpress calendar was inspired by a 1960s spirograph set (yay, spirograph!) and features some seriously cool, hand-drawn geometric images.
Sweet Daddy Design’s “For the Love of Letterpress” wall calendar features an array of printmaking tools of the letterpress trade. Clever!
Birds, bunnies, and lyrics by Bob Marley, Neil Young, and Van Halen?! A great combination of cute and cool comes together in The Wild Unknown’s 2012 wall calendar.
“Keep it simple” is the motto behind the Shapes vs. Shapes minimalist calendar by MerciBlehBleh, which features ultra bold colors and simple, geometric shapes.
images from their respective owners