One Plus One Design Holiday Cards

November 25, 2013 // kristen // 1 replies

One Plus One Design’s “Warmest Wishes” holiday cards are so darn adorable. The six illustrated greetings feature happy woodland creatures, mustachioed men, and bun-wearing ladies in their warmest and most stylish winter scarves. Lovin’ the mint green polka dot scarf that Mr. Fox is wearing!

images from One Plus One Design

Free Glittery Gold Thanksgiving Printables

November 25, 2013 // kristen // 0 replies

Add a little sparkle to your Thanksgiving table with these golden, glitter-look printables from Deanna Moore Design. The fun freebies include several mini cards, as well as labels with an arrow and heart motif, and glittery gold geometric patterns. You can download all of these Thanksgiving goodies right here.

photo credit : Jen CYK Photography

Weekly Wrap #159 : Holiday Chalkboard Wrap

November 22, 2013 // kristen // 0 replies

If you’re a fan of all things chalkboard, then these new holiday wrapping papers by Lily & Val will most definitely grab your attention. The fun trio of papers features illustrated patterns that were originally drawn on a chalkboard surface and digitally converted for printing, which creates an authentic chalkboard aesthetic with no pattern repeats. Designs include snowflakes, holiday icons, and hand lettered holiday words, and each package contains three 19″ x 25″ sheets.

images from Lily & Val

Quick Picks : 11.21.13

November 21, 2013 // kristen // 0 replies

Modern Winter Advent Calendar by JHill Design
(available handmade or as a printable PDF)

This Week’s Picks

♥ Loving Canada Post’s cross-stitch-inspired holiday stamp designs. – via

♥ “Getting Into the Greeting Card Business”, a new, self-paced online class by greeting card industry expert, Kate Harper. Hmm … I may have to take this one myself.

♥ Have you joined The Card Crusade? What a great idea!

♥ Fun and free printable leftover pie labels for Thanksgiving by Striped Cat Studio. – via

♥ DIY thankful tags (free printable) by Almost Makes Perfect. – via

image from JHill Design

2013 Holiday Card Picks, Pt. 3

November 20, 2013 // kristen // 2 replies

This festive group of holiday greetings includes oodles of awesome hand lettering and just a little bit of booze. In other words, if you love hand drawn type and partaking in a refreshing alcoholic beverage or two during the holiday season, then I think you’ll dig these designs!

Row 1 : Warm Wishes (left) | laLa Grace; Holiday Beer (center) | Snow & Graham; Season’s Greetings (right) | Hennel Paper

Row 2 : Happy Christmas (left) | Beau Ideal; Gift Wrapping (top right) | An April Idea; Snowman Driving Car (bottom right) | Dear Hancock

Row 3 : Aunt Esther (left) | Lucky Luxe and Merry and Bright (right) | An Open Sketchbook

Row 4 : Jolly Christmas Shot Glass Card (left) | 55 Hi’s and Meowy Christmas (right) | Pattern Daily

View all of my 2013 holiday card picks

images from their respective sources