{"title":"Christmas Cards","description":"\u003cp\u003eChristmas cards from the small presses and illustrators whose work fills our card racks through the year, from Madame Treacle's hand-glittered winter scenes and Mamelok's Victorian-style cut-out cards to Ganymed Press's fine art cards, sold in packs of five. Canonbury Press add a little texture to the season with their red velvet bow and tartan designs.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"red-tartan-greeting-card","title":"Red Tartan Greeting Card","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Red Tartan Greeting Card is printed in England by Canonbury Press, on 280gsm FSC-certified card, with a still life of a hand-tied red tartan ribbon styled and photographed by Alexandra Simms, the award-winning London photographer who founded the press.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe card is finished with curved corners and comes with a matching envelope. The tartan makes it a natural Christmas card, and a favourite for sending a little of Scotland to friends and family further afield, though it works just as well for a birthday.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe stock it because it is one of the few tartan cards we have found that feels elegant, and Canonbury Press print and finish their cards in England.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStoring Your Card Until Christmas\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep the card in its envelope and lying flat until you write it, so the corners stay crisp. Once it's up, keep it away from a sunny window so the red stays rich.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 10.5 x 14.8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCard: 280gsm, FSC-certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorners: curved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnvelope: matching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in: England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Canonbury Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53618919407996,"sku":"RB-RED-TARTAN","price":3.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0377\/6679\/1301\/files\/9acce8200cf6757d1409d8143a9320addb9e92f1d2b62e017950d230bdf48e84.jpg?v=1793528547"},{"product_id":"father-christmas-and-sack-nostalgic-christmas-card","title":"Father Christmas Victorian Style Cut Out Christmas Card","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Christmas card is die-cut and embossed in the shape of Father Christmas, carrying a tree and a sack of toys, and it is made in Great Britain by Mamelok. It comes with an envelope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first commercial Christmas card was printed in London in 1843, and die-cut, embossed cards like this one followed within a few decades. Mamelok, founded in Breslau in that same century, still produces them in the UK on acid-free paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: approx. 133 × 184mm\u003cbr\u003eEnvelope: included\u003cbr\u003eMade in: Great Britain\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mamelok","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54832915218812,"sku":"CDC91005","price":3.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0377\/6679\/1301\/files\/44a75c85c5b13f6e2514fecbc0743c307a63a5c3f076156c61d280db325fd2c7.jpg?v=1733078732"},{"product_id":"the-christmas-tree-christmas-pack","title":"The Christmas Tree - Christmas Card Pack of 5","description":"The Christmas Tree by Albert Chevallier Tayler\nCard Pack Size: 105mm x 149mm - 5 Cards \u0026amp; 5 White Envelopes, cello wrapped\nGreeting: With all good wishes for Christmas and the New Year\n\nMaterial: 330gsm White Card (FSC mix credit INT-COC-002103)\nChristmas Card Pack - 739988257266 - A6-S236-XC","brand":"Ganymed Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56024953127292,"sku":"A6-S236-XC","price":5.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0377\/6679\/1301\/files\/9a9fb40ae837eb19b8c819230303aea497023fe30adb95c00d6b3bafc0975e0f.jpg?v=1793482010"},{"product_id":"musical-angels-christmas-pack","title":"Musical Angels - Christmas Card Pack of 5","description":"Musical Angels by Hans Memling\nCard Pack Size: 105mm x 149mm - 5 Cards \u0026amp; 5 White Envelopes, cello wrapped\nGreeting: With all good wishes for Christmas and the New Year\n\nMaterial: 330gsm White Card (FSC mix credit INT-COC-002103)\nChristmas Card Pack - 739988257723 - A6-N362-XC","brand":"Ganymed Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56024953160060,"sku":"A6-N362-XC","price":5.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0377\/6679\/1301\/files\/d935068d8db8c27c0110bf21f1be0b2bbe049369cc0ccf3d0eed9919d79cea39.jpg?v=1793481919"},{"product_id":"vintage-christmas-cracker-card","title":"Vintage Christmas Cracker Card","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Vintage Christmas Cracker Card is a hand-finished card made from craft card by Vicki Brett, the illustrator behind Manymoon Fables, in her studio in Stroud. Her elves, dressed in red and green and gathered around a Christmas cracker, are drawn in the style of vintage children's book illustration, and a red banner across the front carries the words “Merry Christmas”.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVicki draws each design herself before the card is printed and then finished by hand with touches of gold, which pick out the details of the illustration and catch the light when the card stands on a mantelpiece or a windowsill among the others that arrive in December.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause that finishing is done by hand, the gold sits a little differently on every card, so no two are exactly alike, and we think those small differences are a large part of their charm. There is plenty of room inside for a proper Christmas message.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe stock Manymoon Fables because every card is drawn, printed and finished by Vicki herself, in a small studio in England.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLooking After Your Card\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep the card flat in its envelope until you are ready to write it, so the fold stays crisp and the corners don't catch. 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On the front, two children dressed up as elves hold a scroll between them, and when the card is unfolded it reveals the rest of the scroll, with a long space for a Christmas message.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter printing, Vicki cuts, scores and folds each card by hand and then adds the gold detailing herself, so the whole card, from the drawing to the final touch of gold, passes through the hands of one artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat handwork means each card differs very slightly from the next, in the line of a fold or the way the gold has been laid, and we love it for those small signs of the person who made it. It makes a lovely card for a child, who can unfold the scroll to find their message, or for anyone with a fondness for old storybooks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe stock the Manymoon cards because Vicki makes each one herself in a small studio in England, and they bring a little of the feeling of an old Christmas annual to our card racks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKeeping It Safe Until Christmas\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep the card folded and flat until you send it, so the hand-scored creases open cleanly when the scroll is unfolded. 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