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A selection of wonderful new ranges and designs from a host of different publishers.
Blooming Lovely New from ArtPress Publishing is Bloom, a card collection featuring Claudia Lowry’s botanical drawings. Delicate and almost ethereal, the designs encapsulate nature’s wonderful palette and seasonal variations. The range comprises eight everyday blank card designs, all 170mmx120mm, which come with a white envelope. ArtPress Publishing 020 7231 2923 www.art-press.co.uk
Fun Of The Fair Woof Woof Bex Hassett, owner of Bexy Boo collaborated with her friends Nicholas and Ross from The Children's Illustrator (formerly known as The Grumble and Co) for the new look Mugshots range. Nicholas refreshed the dog-based imagery while Bexy came up with the captions. Printed on FSC 350gsm board, each of the cards are ecostickered as standard and come with a soft mulberry envelope. Bexy Boo 01565 830546 www.bexyboo.co.uk
A “fun range of daft celebratory captions” is how publisher Objectables describes its new Fun Fairs range. The inaugural collection, which features lovely illustrations from in-house designer, Jenny Davis, includes 17 designs with more set to launch at PG Live in June. Objectables Publishing 01303 767240 www.objectablestrade.co.uk
Killer Lines
An Extra Dimension
Rusty Pencil is at it again with designs that blast out acerbic, sarcastic slants on ageing, love, friendship and life in general. The Suburban Killers range of 22 cards feature a grungy font style that reflects a blunt attitude and a general world-weary annoyance! The cards measure 120mmx170mm and come with a white envelope in biodegradable cellowrapping. Rusty Pencil 07970 950541 www.rustypencil.com
Special Delivery Cards has bolstered its collection of distinctive 3D cards, with several new dinosaur designs (including a Velociraptor and Triceratops) and a couple of sporty designs joining the line-up. The publisher has also updated its ‘The Family’ card which features the King and Queen as well as their now famous Jack Russells from Battersea Dogs Home. Special Delivery Cards 01273 699913
Christmas Cuties Paper Shed Design has just launched its new Christmas 2024 range. The publisher’s festive portfolio includes Wintery Tails, a charming new collection featuring magical illustrations including both open and relation captioned cards. Paper Shed Design 0118 9744283 www.papersheddesign.com
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