Valentine’s Day Cards Roundup, Part 1

January 12, 2011 // kristen // 0 replies

It’s hard to believe that Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, but sweet cards in pinks, reds, and peaches are popping up all over, so I guess this means that Love Day will soon be here! I’m starting up my roundups this year with a cute and clever collection of letterpress lovelies, and I hope that you will find the perfect card for your valentine somewhere amongst them.

Yummy and clever “Let’s Make Whoopie” cards by Letterform:

Shimmery golden foil-stamped “Miss You”, “Need You”, and “Love You” cards by Seesaw Letterpress:

Letterpress Love Notes by Word Letterpress:

Letterpress Valentine Message and Valentine Candy Smokes cards from the always clever A.Favorite:

A really cute collection of letterpress Valentine’s Day cards from Hello! Lucky:

Elegant Hugs and Kisses letterpress postcards from Parrott Design Studio:

Exponential Love Note letterpress card from Fat Bunny Press:

A trio of folk art-inspired cards from Dutch Door Press:

Letterpress seal and send Valentine’s Day cards from 1Canoe2:

Bee My Valentine letterpress card from Anemone Press:

images from their respective owners

B Designs Letterpress Greeting Cards

January 10, 2011 // kristen // 1 replies

Loveliness is all around in B Designs’ collection of letterpress cards, which includes simple, understated, and utterly elegant greeting and note cards for all occasions. Some of my favorites in the B Designs collection are their card caddies, which come filled with your choice of gorgeous letterpress cards or organizational cards. A great gift idea for paper-loving friends and family! B Designs also carries jewelry cards, an elegant greeting and gift, all rolled into one.

Just a small selection of what you can find in their collection:

And a peek at B Designs’ lovely Valentine’s Day letterpress card collection:

images from B Designs Letterpress

Letterpress Note Card Sets from Bison Books

January 06, 2011 // kristen // 1 replies

Beer-loving friends and family will get a kick out of this beer-centric letterpress card set from Bison Books. The six card set includes two each of three vintage-y designs that celebrate the greatness of beer. So clever, and beautifully packaged, too!

And if you’re not bonkers for beer, Bison has plenty of other wonderful, illustrated letterpress card sets that may strike your fancy.

Batik letterpress card set:

Karie Jane letterpress card set:

Randy Walker letterpress card set:

images from Bison Books

Bandito Pop Tone Grape Jelly Prints + Cards

January 06, 2011 // kristen // 1 replies

Check out the latest art prints from Bandito Design Co. – white, dark blue, and silver metallic ink on a backdrop of French Paper’s Pop Tone Grape Jelly is such an eye-catching color combo. Blend this awesome colorway with equally awesome retro modern illustrations, and you have totally craveable, screen printed paper goodies. – via French Paper Sample Room

New prints include Tightrope City:

And Fox Terrier:

Bandito’s holiday cards, created using the same grape-ity purple paper and ink colors, are pretty darn cool, too. Great color inspiration for next holiday season!

images from Bandito Design Co.

Letterpress Greeting Cards from Ragamuffin Press

January 04, 2011 // kristen // 4 replies

Hello, indeed! These Blue Star letterpress cards from Ragamuffin Press are absolutely gorgeous, aren’t they? I love how all of the different hues of blue and white look against the chipboard and how the design continues onto the back of the card. What a wonderfully unique design.