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Archive for June, 2009

While the pun will likely make your average 13-year old’s eyes roll, it’s a bright, humorous design that I think bridges the gap between “little kid” and “adult” quite well. Best of all, the artist has cards for every age 1-100.

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A fine patriotic Independence Day (July 4th) greeting card featuring the Statue of Liberty and the American flag – very nice composition!

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Do you know a 12-year old who’s going on 20? This 12th birthday card with butterfly has a contemporary design that will appeal to a preteen girl who is fabulous (aren’t they all?)

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What a cute stylized Fourth of July card! Love the slightly swirly American flag and the very contemporary design.

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What I like about this card from Birthdays Rock is that it’s true – 11 year olds DO rock! Suitable for boy or girl.

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This red, white and blue card for Independence Day is contemporary and incredibly classy. I could see this being used for a BBQ party invitation, family reunion invitation, or a birthday on the 4th of July.

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I admit, I like cows. I also like motor scooters like Vespa (gotta embrace the cool Italian design aesthetic, you know). Combine the two and you’ve got a winner in my book! The inner verse reads; “Hope You’re Not ‘Two Tired’ to Celebrate!” which made me LOL.

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Technically not a 4th of July greeting card, but many people do throw a pool party or barbeque party during the holiday (red, white and blue Jello desserts ring a bell?) I really like this stick-figure card by the appropriately named Stick Figures – the flamboyantly raised hot dog, the wide smile, the little crown [...]

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Some visitors to this blog might be artists trying to sell their greeting cards through Greeting Card Universe. There’s a new Squidoo lens with tips on how to promote your GCU store – real tips from a GCU artist, not some scammer. I thought I’d link to it.
How to Make Money at GCU

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Okay, I admit it… I have a huge soft spot for guinea pigs. We used to have two little boars who made us laugh every day with their antics (alas, they’re now in piggie heaven). So when I saw this card from the Cool Cavy Guinea Pig Shop, I went “awwww” and then I wished [...]

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