Welcome to Greeting Card News.

Here you'll find information and tips about choosing and using Greeting Cards to keep in touch with those you care about.  Whether for business, or personal use, the Greeting Card industry is currently enjoying huge growth. Thousands of us every day select and personalize a greeting for that special occasion.

Greeting Card News will bring you hints on choosing and writing that all important card - be it a birthday card, love card sympathy card, get well card, handmade card, thinking of you card, Invitation card, note card, Christmas card or New Year Card.

You'll get ideas on all your greeting card options.  

You may choose to use the popular ecard format, or a more personalized printed greeting card, that you make yourself - or order on line.

We'll cover news, reviews and etiquette.  All the must haves, latest offerings, current trends, widgets and gadgets to make choosing, writing and sending your greeting cards as quick, fun and painless as possible.

Come back soon for more greeting card news.

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Written by Geraldine Jozefiak
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Writing a baby shower thank you card should be one of your early priorities once the day is over. It needn’t be a difficult task, but it is expected. A hand-written note shows that you really appreciate the gift. Making it personal lets the giver know how much you value their time and trouble.

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Written by Geraldine Jozefiak
Craft Expert and Demonstrator

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There's no doubt that the handmade greeting card quilled series of books is seriously addictive. Quilling is not for the faint-hearted but it has great charm and the execution of quilled projects requires great concentration and focus. Those who like fiddly love quilling as it is a very precise activity and requires a great deal of dexterity and patience.

 

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Written by Geraldine Jozefiak
Craft Expert and Demonstrator

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These special bilingual greeting cards meet a gap in the market forthose looking for a  Spanish Sympathy card.

They were created to reflect the culture of the younger Hispanics who are comfortable using both languages. Hallmark research shows that bilingual cards are most popular with Hispanic consumers in the 18 to 40 age group. Consumers say they like bilingual cards because they reflect the way they talk with their friends.

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Written by Geraldine Jozefiak
Craft Expert and Demonstrator

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Choosing your card stock is an easy matter once you know what you're looking for. There are a number of standard sizes which can easily be trimmed to your personal size preference with a craft knife and cutting mat. A bit of basic knowledge about blank card stock will make your task far easier.

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Written by Geraldine Jozefiak
Craft Expert and Demonstrator

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 It really isn’t difficult to create a stunning handmade card at home once you’ve got everything together. All it takes is some careful planning, the right tools and a free amount to time to give to your project. It's so easy to create a card to be

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Written by Geraldine Jozefiak
Craft Expert and Demonstrator

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Giving someone a handmade greeting card to celebrate their birthday is really special and shows how much you care. It will be made, given and received with equal pleasure.

Birthdays are an opportunity to create a card for someone you cherish. It doesn’t have to be expert, it just needs to be personal. Hunting around for something to ‘create’ with is half the pleasure and seasoned crafters are always hoarding up bits and bobs for just these kinds of occasions.

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Written by Geraldine Jozefiak
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The American Greetings Company has hundred of cards waiting for you. Sending one of their cards is a piece of cake!

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Written by Geraldine Jozefiak
Craft Expert and Demonstrator

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A traditional month birth stone can prove to be the perfect celebratory gift. Ever since the First Century people have given particular gemstones for each of the 12 months of the Gregorian calendar. Birthstones are both an historic and a personal way of giving good luck.

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Written by Geraldine Jozefiak
Craft Expert and Demonstrator

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Knowing your flower of the month can add extra meaning to any birthday bouquet.

Many of those who work with flowers have long known of the association of flowers with particular meanings. Some may have passed into folklore. Others may have become known to us from school days. There is a recognised table of Flowers of the Month, though the interpretation of their qualities can be as varied as psychological analysis! There is general consensus that the list below covers each Birth Flower and their particular meanings.

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Written by Geraldine Jozefiak
Craft Expert and Demonstrator

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