Wednesday 10 November 2010

Rob Ryan Christmas Cards



With the festive season fast approaching, we've added this pack of cute laser-cut Christmas cards designed by Rob Ryan. They are now available here at £4.99 a pack. Very exciting!

Tuesday 19 October 2010

Ooh! Rob Ryan Plates


Sorry for the uncharacteristic lack of posts- I am still on maternity leave and time really does fly when there's a darling little one in the house!! I have however just come across these fabulous new plates designed by the papercutting king, Rob Ryan himself. I think these will be very high on my Christmas wish list! They are available from this excellent online shop.

Monday 19 July 2010

Wedding Bunting Card



T'is the season of weddings- and what better card to bring on the day but this adorable bunting greeting card, new this season, and just perfect for congratulating the bride and groom!

Thursday 10 June 2010

Rob Ryan Umbrellas

Wow, I love this umbrella designed by Rob Ryan whose lovely greeting cards are available from our shop. If we sold umbrellas, his would definitely be top of our list!!

Post a Garden






We have just stumbled upon this fantastic site that sells "pop-up postable gardens". Such a great concept, you get a pop-out 3D greeting card that will turn into a mini garden when watered.

Rosehip Cards






One of our favourite suppliers has just launched a new collection of adorable mini note card sets- we absolutely love these gorgeous summery designs.

Thursday 3 June 2010

Baby News

Apologies for the lack of updates since the end of March! Papergrain has been a hive of activity in recent weeks as we look ahead to the autumn and the all important Christmas collection which is coming together in a beautiful fashion! We are also thrilled to welcome a new member of the team in the form of baby Henri who was born on 7 April 2010 weighing 7lb1oz!

Monday 29 March 2010

London Showcase







We will shortly be showcasing this lovely series of London themed greeting cards designed by hip London agency Absolute Zero Degrees for The Carte Postale. These incredibly original designs have the added benefit of being produced from 100% recycled FSC cardstock and they come packaged in biodegradable cellophane sleeves.

Monday 22 March 2010

Coming Soon



We'll be adding lots of lovely new blank greeting cards to our online shop in the next few days, and I'm particularly fond of these two news designs by Hannah Cole and Nicholas Hely Hutchinson.

Tuesday 16 March 2010

Look what we just bought


Spring has finally sprung here in London and we're expecting a very special new addition to the Papergrain family any day now. The nursery is almost ready and I have just received this adorable print which I ordered last week from the fabulous Belle and Boo store. Love it!

Coming Soon

Look out for these gorgeous hand-printed cards which will be arriving in our online shop very shortly. They were designed by the lovely Lisa Jones and come with a matching white envelope.

Tuesday 16 February 2010

New Stationery for Children







We are constantly adding to our range of Kids' stationery and here are some of this week's highlights- the age birthday cards are glittered and sooo cute. The retro pirate invitations were designed by Mandy Sutcliffe of Belle and Boo fame- don't you just love them!

Tuesday 9 February 2010

New Recycled Greeting Cards






We added these stylish greeting cards to the shop just a few minutes ago. They are made from 100% recycled cardstock and were designed by lovely card publishers Nineteenseventythree.

Monday 8 February 2010

Dee Beale New Hares Print



Dee Beale has just added this delightful new red hares print to her Etsy shop. I am the proud owner of her single Scandinavian Red Hare print and it looks amazing in our hallway.

New Angie Lewin Greeting Cards


We've just added these fabulous new greeting cards which are based on original linocuts by celebrated British printmaker and textile designer Angie Lewin.

Rob Ryan Valentine's Day Screenprint


St Jude's Gallery in Norfolk is selling this gorgeous limited edition screenprint/ card which was created by Rob Ryan for this year's Valentine's Day. What a magical gift for your special someone! But hurry- I hear they are selling out fast!

Friday 5 February 2010

New Magnet Greeting Cards for Kids




We've just added these adorable new designs to our range of magnet greeting cards for kids. These cards are proving hugely popular and feature a detachable magnet on the cover- we love them!

Friday 29 January 2010

New! Frank Kiely London Greeting Cards


You don't have to be a Londoner to appreciate the charm of these fabulous new greeting cards designed by artist Frank Kiely who graduated from the Royal College of Art in 2002. In fact, these cards are so stylish that they would also look amazing framed.

Stunning Seascapes by John Brunsden



As someone who likes nothing better than walking for miles along coastal paths, I have a really soft spot for these new greeting cards designed by Norfolk-based printmaker John Brunsden.

Tuesday 26 January 2010

Brand New Rob Ryan Cards for 2010




We are beside ourselves with excitement! Our new Rob Ryan cards have arrived in the office and they are absolutely gorgeous! They are the result of an ongoing collaboration between Rob Ryan and lovely greeting card publishers Roger la Borde.