EASTER 2012 - m&s cards

this was my favourite card in marks & spencer this year (above & below) featuring really cute characters and type from designer abigail brown.

EASTER 2012 - paperchase

its just one week to go now until easter and the shops are full of cards, decorations, and gifts. the chance are you are either thinking about designing cards for easter 2012 or buying cards for this year - so with this in mind i'll be posting some snapshots of things i have seen on the UK market this easter. starting with my favourite shop paperchase where they have a whole selection of styles for all ages and tastes.

EASTER 2012 - talking tables

some of the nicest decorations i've seen this year in local gift shops and in paperchase have been these fun folky designs from talking tables. the range includes egg stands, an easter egg hunt kit and pinata, and a two tier egg stand.

EASTER 2012 - meri meri

if you like the hand crafted look then meri meri have the perfect style for you this easter. i noticed they are now being stocked in john lewis as part of their spring offering but they can also be found online here in the usa or the uk.

EASTER 2012 - asda

for this post the designs go a lot more mainstream in appeal with a small selection of cards spotted in the supermarket 'asda'.