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Christine Gardner
- Apr 8
- 3 min
8 Highlights of 8 Years of Running a Design Business
This April, I'm celebrating 8 years of my design business so I thought I would do some reflecting and share my highlights from the years
Christine Gardner
- Apr 2
- 1 min
Where Can You Find Me? Upcoming Events to Meet, Greet and Shop!
Come see me at these upcoming events. It will be great to see you! I'll be launching a new pattern here (there's a clue in the poster!)...
Christine Gardner
- Mar 4
- 4 min
Celebrating Women In Art: Recognising Female Artists on International Women's Day
Todays surface pattern design industry, from what I see, predominantly features women making and selling art. Making money, creating...
cegardner
- Feb 11
- 4 min
Hello 👋 Pixel & Bloom: A Spotlight on the Brand's Journey
If you've been following me for a while you will have noticed - I've had a rebrand! I wanted to answer some questions I know you'll be...
cegardner
- Jan 2
- 1 min
Hope Blooms: Introducing a Stunning New Snowdrop Pattern Collection
You know that feeling you get when you first see new flowers appear or reappear from the ground after a wet, cold and windy winter? It's...
cegardner
- Nov 30, 2023
- 3 min
5 really good reasons to send a few Christmas cards this year
...And every year! I've always been a big sender of cards - even before designing them myself. Maybe it's because I grew up without a...
cegardner
- Nov 27, 2023
- 1 min
New Christmas collection - Pinksettia
Who says Christmas needs to be red and green? Introducing the new Pinksettia pattern collection. Vibrant pink, bright neutrals and deep...
cegardner
- Sep 21, 2023
- 6 min
The dos and don'ts of a 30 day Art Instagram Challenge!
This September I'm partaking in a 30 day Instagram Drawing challenge with the very talented artist and illustrator Tati Abaurre As I...
cegardner
- May 15, 2023
- 2 min
May Dates For Your Diary
Some May dates for you all. What are you looking forward to most? 1st May - May Day May Day is traditionally celebrated across Europe...
cegardner
- Apr 24, 2023
- 1 min
Happy Birthday to us - we're 7 years old!
As it's our birthday I thought it would be a good time to tell you a bit more about me and about what we do just in case you didn't...
cegardner
- Apr 10, 2023
- 1 min
April dates for your diary
Some April dates for you all. What are you looking forward to most? And some others that you might want to celebrate... 1st - April Fools...
cegardner
- Mar 13, 2023
- 2 min
Left things a bit late? We can help you with that…
You pick it, we send it Here are 3 ways we can help you get that card or gift to someone if you've left it a bit late. PS. We can save...
cegardner
- Mar 1, 2023
- 2 min
7 cards you might need in March, and other dates for your diary
It's March - are you card ready? Here are a few cards you might need throughout the month and a few other dates you might like to know...
cegardner
- Feb 16, 2023
- 1 min
Win Your Order 💕 Random Act of Kindness Day
RANDOM ACT OF KINDNESS DAY It's Random Act of Kindness Day today and we're on a mission to spread some joy! We're offering one lucky...
cegardner
- Feb 7, 2023
- 3 min
February - What's On and Key February dates
We want to help you get organised every month so we're going to go live on Instagram every first weekend of the month with a list of...
cegardner
- Jan 26, 2023
- 1 min
7 ways to tell someone they are great
In celebration of our new Thought Full range launching this January, we've picked 7 of our cards that are perfect to cheer up someones...
cegardner
- Nov 10, 2022
- 3 min
A few really great reasons to shop from a small business
It's Holly Tucker's Colour Friday on November 25th and we're celebrating by supporting small and independent businesses. Holly is...
cegardner
- Sep 22, 2022
- 2 min
7 reasons to subscribe to the Happy Post Club - Candle Collective
October sees the launch of the Happy Post Club - Candle Collective! We've put together 7 reasons why it's a great thing to join. 1. 'tis...
cegardner
- Sep 1, 2022
- 2 min
5 reasons to subscribe to the Happy Post Club
September sees the launch of our new Happy Post Club - Card Collective! We've put together 5 reasons why it's a great thing to join. 1....
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