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Christmas

Laser cut snowflakes!

12th December 2013

We were delighted to be asked to make laser cut Christmas cards again this year for the lovely people at Kirei. The finished cards have a delicate snowflake laser cut to the front & are printed inside with a Christmas message. Each card is finished off with a festive red envelope. Here’s a few snaps we took before they were wrapped & sent on their way to be written!

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Christmas posting dates!

27th November 2013

It’s that time of year again! Here in the Hummingbird studio, we rather love writing Christmas cards. A chilly Sunday afternoon in front of the fire, with a lovely festive film playing in the background & a mug of hot chocolate by your side.. If you’re writing your Christmas cards soon then you’ll need to know when to send them to reach their recipients in time! Here’s the last posting dates for Christmas 2013. For international cards you’ll need to send them by… 4th December – Asia, Far East & New Zealand 5th December – Australia 6th December – Africa, Caribbean,…

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Hand illustrated Christmas cards

17th October 2013

Since it’s only a couple of months until Christmas we thought we’d share with you the latest Christmas additions to the Hummingbird greetings card range. These hand illustrated cards are printed in black & red ink onto silk cardstock. Each card comes sealed in a protective cello bag together with a red envelope. Here’s the four new designs: ‘All I want for Christmas is..’ ‘All in a spin.. its Christmas!’ ‘Baby, it’s cold.. snuggle up!’ ‘Beginning to look a lot like Christmas!’ These cards, along with our other Christmas & greetings cards, are available to buy online at notonthehighstreet or buy…

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We wish you a merry Christmas..

20th December 2012

This is our favourite time of year with sparkly lights and pretty decorations everywhere! We’re taking a well earned break for the holidays here at Hummingbird. We’ll be closed from 5 o’clock on Thursday 20th December until we reopen again at 9 o’clock on Wednesday 2nd January. We hope you’re all taking some time to see loved ones, eat a mince pie or two and enjoy traditions old & new! We’ve had a great year here at The Hummingbird Card Company & we want to thank you for all your support. Merry Christmas & Happy New Year Everyone!

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Have yourself a merry little Christmas..

19th December 2012

The HB girls have spent their evenings getting into the festive spirit this past week – writing Christmas cards, wrapping presents & baking lots of festive treats! We discovered today that there has also been some gingerbread house decorating! We couldn’t resist sharing with you a couple of instagram snaps taken after the masterpieces were complete:

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Christmas posting dates.

6th December 2012

It’s the time of year when the post is full of festive greetings & messages to loved ones. (We love opening the post in December!) If you’re getting ready to write your Christmas cards or are planning on sending your wedding invitations or save the dates over the next few weeks you’ll need to know the last posting dates! In order for your envelope to reach it’s recipient for December 25th you’ll need to post it by: Wednesday 5th December (for Asia, Australia, Far East (including Japan) & New Zealand Friday 7th December (for Africa, Caribbean, Central & South America, &…

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Festive Flamingo Foundation!

30th November 2012

We were asked this year to create the Christmas Cards for the wonderful Flamingo Foundation. The Flamingo Foundation was created to help vulnerable people everywhere empower themselves through long-term, sustainable solutions that benefit their community & the wider public. Their projects follow three themes: Training, Education & Skills, all with long term, sustainable solutions. To get involved & help them raise much needed funds that they always put to good use please visit their shop. Christmas cards are just £1.00! They are silver foiled printed on a recycled Eco Craft card with a matching envelope.

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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas..

14th November 2012

With just six weeks left before Christmas another corporate Christmas card order is packed & ready to leave the studio! They looked so gorgeous we just had to take a couple of pics. This is the Scandi inspired laser cut Dove Heart decoration Christmas card design all ready to send some festive tidings…

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Button Box Christmas Cards

25th October 2012

Today marks two months exactly until Christmas Day so we decided it’d be appropriate this morning to share with you four new festive additions to our ‘Button Box’ greetings card collection. Each card is printed in black ink on to silk cardstock & is hand finished with a tiny red button. These Christmas designs are ready for the winter festivities! Jingle bells… Have a cosy christmas! Merry Christmas Let it snow.. Each of the cards is printed on 300gsm recycled card & comes with an ecocraft envelope. You can buy ‘Button Box’ cards online over at notonthehighstreet.com or by dropping us a line!

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Scandi Christmas

4th October 2012

We love Scandinavian design here in the studio & think that it really comes in to it’s own at Christmas. This year our laser cut Christmas cards all have a Scandi feel to them – here’s the first look at the four designs, each with a detachable decoration fit for any tree! Scandi Dove Scandi Heart Scandi Snowflake Scandi Bauble Each card outer is made from 300gsm recycled silk cardstock. The decorations are cut on to 270gsm red cardstock & attached using candy cane butcher’s twine. Each card comes with an ecocraft envelope. You can buy our Scandi laser cards online in our…

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