Today's card by Judy Cotrone-Ramirez is a delightful illustration of mistletoe hung very strategically for maximum results. A very clever and witty way to wish someone special an extremely happy holiday season. ;)
You can see more of her fun, karma-inspired creations at her store: Karma Cards by Judy.
The Daily Greeting Card Universe Design of the Day picks are selected by the GCU Administrators. Beginning September 16 of 2012, I will no longer post the Design of the Day winners. On that date, I will have posted to this blog for an entire year - and that's long enough. You can still see the GCU Design of the Day picks at GCU's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/greetingcarduniverse
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/29/11
This lovely watercolor by Kay Murphy portrays an elegantly peaceful, snowy, mountain scene with a pretty cardinal enjoying the serenity--making this an ideal "Season's Greetings" card for anyone.
You can visit Kay Murphy's Card Store to leave her a message and see more of her lovely watercolor designs.
You can visit Kay Murphy's Card Store to leave her a message and see more of her lovely watercolor designs.
Monday, November 28, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/28/11
This cute Design of the Day card by Margaret Chayka of Culinary Greeting Cards shows a happy cow on ice skates, wearing a scarf, delivering milk bottles for the holidays. It's an ideal Merry Christmas card for farms, milk delivery, and other dairy foods vendors.
You can visit the Culinary Greeting Cards to see many more clever and cute cards like this one.
You can visit the Culinary Greeting Cards to see many more clever and cute cards like this one.
Sunday, November 27, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/27/11
This very funny "Money Enclosed" Christmas card, created by Mike Baldwin, will have the recipient rolling on the floor with laughter (and all the way to the bank, too!).
You can visit Mike's store, Cornered Greeting Cards, for lots more humor like this.
You can visit Mike's store, Cornered Greeting Cards, for lots more humor like this.
Saturday, November 26, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/26/11
This beautiful "Trees in Winter" Christmas card by LJ Maxx is specially designed for a daughter. It is quite elegant with its Watermelon pink backdrop for the soft snow and swirling black trees design.
You can visit LJ's store, LJ Maxx, A Heart for Art, to see more of her lovely artwork.
You can visit LJ's store, LJ Maxx, A Heart for Art, to see more of her lovely artwork.
Friday, November 25, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/25/11
Today's design by Martina Ness is an adorable illustrated happy holidays card. Take a bite out of the holidays with this delicious-looking gingerbread man!
Visit the Martina Ness Card Store to see more of her jolly Christmas cards.
Visit the Martina Ness Card Store to see more of her jolly Christmas cards.
Thursday, November 24, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/24/11
Wish happiness and joy for a new baby boy with this darling card by Ruth Wickings. Such a cute baby boy surrounded by the things he'll be enjoying.
You can visit Ruth's store, Paper Play Designs, and say "hello" to her. :)
You can visit Ruth's store, Paper Play Designs, and say "hello" to her. :)
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/23/11
Set sail for a wonderful holiday season with this beautiful "Season's Greetings" card by Penny Cork that features a cruise ship and bright red poinsettias. Inspired by vintage travel posters, this lovely card is suitable for business, or anyone who loves ships and nostalgia!
You can visit Penny's greeting card store, PC Impressions, to see more of her exquisite work or leave her a message.
You can visit Penny's greeting card store, PC Impressions, to see more of her exquisite work or leave her a message.
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Tuesday, November 22, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/22/11
Today's lovely, sweet "Season's Greetings" design is by Sharon Fernleaf. Celebrate the holidays with this simple greeting card featuring a Christmas tree strung with lights in a snowy landscape.
You can visit Sharon's store, Blessing Art Cards, to see more of her beautiful art.
You can visit Sharon's store, Blessing Art Cards, to see more of her beautiful art.
Monday, November 21, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/21/11
Today’s vintage design by Patty Cimlov-Zahares uses a funny juxtaposition of a dog’s head on a nurse’s body, and a dog cone on the head of the patient (to prevent wound-licking) for some laugh-out-loud humor.
You can visit Patty’s store, CimZah Cards, to see more of her wickedly funny designs.
You can visit Patty’s store, CimZah Cards, to see more of her wickedly funny designs.
Sunday, November 20, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/20/11
Today's design by Diana Ting Delosh is an ink and watercolor illustration of a brown bear dressed in a cosy red sweater and hat, carrying a Christmas wreath, walking on a winter day. What an excellent way to wish someone a Beary Merry Christmas!
Visit Diana's Cards to see more of her colorful creations or leave her a message.
Visit Diana's Cards to see more of her colorful creations or leave her a message.
Saturday, November 19, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/19/11
Today's whimsical design is by Laura J. Holman. It's a watercolor piece showing a cute impish elf and a clever baker snowman. They've prepared a surprise plate of cookies and milk for Santa, and a card from the elves themselves! It's a lovely winter scene that would be an ideal Christmas card for anybody.
You can visit Laura's greeting card store, The Art of Laura J Holman, to see more of her beautiful illustrations.
You can visit Laura's greeting card store, The Art of Laura J Holman, to see more of her beautiful illustrations.
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Friday, November 18, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/18/11
Today's Design of the Day by Bill Fleming is so adorable that I wish I could pick up that darling Santa with his tree and hug them both! It's a VERY cute Christmas card; perfect for sending Happy Holiday wishes to anyone!
Visit Bill's Smile Factory Greetings right now, because it will absolutely have you smiling in no time. :)
Visit Bill's Smile Factory Greetings right now, because it will absolutely have you smiling in no time. :)
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Thursday, November 17, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/17/11
Today's beautiful design by Studio Porto Sabbia is a stunning Christmas card featuring a written Christmas letter on snow-covered rose paper. It was created from an original Studio Porto Sabbia photo!
To see more festive holiday cards, visit Studio Porto Sabbia.
To see more festive holiday cards, visit Studio Porto Sabbia.
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/16/11
Today's beautiful design by Jenn Inashvili is a cuddly Keeshond Christmas Card. It artistically wishes a loving, joyful, and peaceful Christmas; and would be the perfect holiday card for your favorite animal lover.
To see more of her cards or leave her a message visit her store, Jenn's Cartoons.
To see more of her cards or leave her a message visit her store, Jenn's Cartoons.
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/15/11
Today's design by Sun At Night Studios is a Congratulations card featuring a West Highland Terrier wearing a graduation cap with a rolled diploma, and licking his chops as though he has just eaten something delicious.
Visit Sun At Night Studios to see some very fine cards or to leave a message.
Visit Sun At Night Studios to see some very fine cards or to leave a message.
Monday, November 14, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/14/11
Today's design by Lisa Charlton is charming and adorable. This clever holiday card features a Budgie Parrot Painting and a space for a business to place their logo or a photograph.
Visit Lisa's Cards from the heART store to see more of her loving animal cards.
Visit Lisa's Cards from the heART store to see more of her loving animal cards.
Sunday, November 13, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/13/11
Today's vibrant design by Judy Cotrone-Ramirez is very eye catching. This card is a cute bridesmaid invitation in tropical colors.
You can visit Karma Cards by Judy to see more of her brightly colored art or leave her a comment.
You can visit Karma Cards by Judy to see more of her brightly colored art or leave her a comment.
Saturday, November 12, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/12/11
Today's design by Tessa Hall is a delightful birthday card specific to recipients whose birthday falls on Christmas.
You can visit Tessa's Cartes de Couleur Store where designs are bright, simplistic, colorful and customized.
You can visit Tessa's Cartes de Couleur Store where designs are bright, simplistic, colorful and customized.
Friday, November 11, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/11/11
Today's design by Theraisa K is a darling Santa decoration. The bright colors really put the card recipient in a festive mood.
You can visit Theraisa K Illustration's Card Store to see more of her colorful cards or leave her a message.
You can visit Theraisa K Illustration's Card Store to see more of her colorful cards or leave her a message.
Thursday, November 10, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/10/11
Today's touching design by Barbara Schreiber is an encouragement card intended for a friend, family member or colleague/co-worker who has become redundant. It features a vintage illustration of a hot air balloon on a beautiful vintage map. With "losing your job can be like losing your direction" as the theme of the card.
You can visit Barbara's Water Color Card Store to see more of her heart-warming cards or leave her a message.
You can visit Barbara's Water Color Card Store to see more of her heart-warming cards or leave her a message.
Wednesday, November 9, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/09/11
Santa's Coming while this sweet puppy-dog waits for him with a plate of bones, in front of the fireplace. What a genuinely nice way to say "Merry Christmas" to animal lovers. Today's cute selection was created by Jennifer Zsolt.
You can visit Jennifer's uniquely named greeting card store, Ugly Chicken Feet, to see more of her cute animal-themed cards (although there are a few that don't have animals, too).
You can visit Jennifer's uniquely named greeting card store, Ugly Chicken Feet, to see more of her cute animal-themed cards (although there are a few that don't have animals, too).
Tuesday, November 8, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/08/11
This pretty and colorful Christmas illustration by Eileen Rudisill Miller shows a delightful gingerbread house in the snow, and brightly decorated for the Holidays.
You can see more of Eileen's fantastic work at her greeting card store, E.R. Miller Designs.
You can see more of Eileen's fantastic work at her greeting card store, E.R. Miller Designs.
Monday, November 7, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/07/11
This humorous and "charming" happy birthday card by Gail Pepin is today's Design of the Day. It features a snake charmer and cobra, and is ideal to give to a person who likes snakes.
You can visit Gail Pepin's Card Store to find many more witty and pretty cards.
You can visit Gail Pepin's Card Store to find many more witty and pretty cards.
Sunday, November 6, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/06/11
Greeting Card Universe selected my "Congratulations on donating your hair" card as their Design of the Day today! This card, which pictures a young gal who just cut her hair and is ready to donate it to the wonderful "Locks of Love" organization, would be the perfect card to give to anyone who donates their own hair for such a worthy cause. The inside of the card says, "Doing good deeds looks good on you."
You can visit my store, I Love Cuttables, to see more of my cards are just drop me a line and say "hi" to me. :) P.S. Thank you, GCU, for choosing my card today!
You can visit my store, I Love Cuttables, to see more of my cards are just drop me a line and say "hi" to me. :) P.S. Thank you, GCU, for choosing my card today!
Saturday, November 5, 2011
Friday, November 4, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/04/11
Today's heartwarming Christmas card for a nephew was designed by Tanya from Wales. Sergeant Santa Comes to wish all those brave armed forces guys and girls a very Merry Christmas, with thanks to Gordon Fraser. Here is a beautiful camouflage color holiday card that is fun and heartfelt.
Visit Tanya's greeting card store, The Magical World of Moonlake Designs, to see a large variety of fantastic fantasy designs.
Visit Tanya's greeting card store, The Magical World of Moonlake Designs, to see a large variety of fantastic fantasy designs.
Thursday, November 3, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/03/11
This lovely watercolor design of a robin in the snow Christmas card was created by Joan Linenbroker.
You can visit Joan's greeting card store, Sixsisters Cards, and see more of her lovely watercolors or post a message to her.
You can visit Joan's greeting card store, Sixsisters Cards, and see more of her lovely watercolors or post a message to her.
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/02/11
This adorable Christmas illustration of two cute birds decorating a festive clay pot tree was created by LJ Maxx.
Visit LJ's store to see more of her beautiful creations or leave her a message.
Visit LJ's store to see more of her beautiful creations or leave her a message.
Tuesday, November 1, 2011
GCU Design of the Day 11/01/11
Congratulations to the Bride and Groom, as two become one. This elegant design of the day was created by Judy Cotrone-Ramirez.
You can visit Judy's greeting card store, Karma Cards by Judy, to see many more of her bright and fun designs.
You can visit Judy's greeting card store, Karma Cards by Judy, to see many more of her bright and fun designs.
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