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Updates on Greeting Cards and Stationery from Lost Art Design

Our 5 Best-Selling Apology Cards

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Our 5 Best-Selling Apology Cards

We’ve covered how to write a perfect apology card, but today we wanted to call out a few of our best-selling sorry cards and tell you a bit more about each design. As a small family-owned company we generally get our ideas from our friends and customers. Chris Lykins, the design half of our partnership, creates new cards constantly and loves hearing from customers exactly what they want to see on a card. Ironically, the more specific the message gets the more we seem to sell. So without further ado here are our top five best-selling apology cards and the stories...

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2019 August Greeting Card Subscription

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2019 August Greeting Card Subscription

Monthly subscriptions keep you ahead of the game with one birthday card, one thank you card, and two (more or less) general cards. This box was sent out in July. It included a thank you card, a birthday card, an encouragement card, and a let's be friends card: Thank You Greeting Card This thank you card is a part of the Big Letters collection. One thing I like to focus on when I design thank you cards is the "you" who is receiving the card. Happy Birthday Greeting Card I love a script font; this elegant font is perfect for a birthday party...

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2019 July Greeting Card Subscription Box

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2019 July Greeting Card Subscription Box

Monthly subscriptions keep you ahead of the game with one birthday card, one thank you card, and two (more or less) general cards. This box was sent out in June. It included a thank you card, a birthday card, a sympathy card, and an encouragement card: Thank You Greeting Card This is one of my favorite thank you cards because of the many surprises it holds. First, the envelope matches the paper which is quite a departure from the Kraft envelope I typically use. When you open the envelope you will find a beautiful liner. I search high and low for the most...

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2019 June Greeting Card Subscription

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2019 June Greeting Card Subscription

Monthly subscriptions keep you ahead of the game with one birthday card, one thank you card, and two (more or less) general cards. This box was sent out in May. It included a thank you card, a birthday card, a Father's Day card, and a congratulations card: Thank You Greeting Card I could hug your neck. I've heard and read that this is a southern saying, but I've grown up hearing this from my family who lives in Ohio. 🤷🏻‍♂️ I've taken this classic saying and converted it from a greeting to a thank you card (be sure to check out our coasters...

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Mother’s Day Cards and the Genesis of Lost Art

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Mother’s Day Cards and the Genesis of Lost Art

Mother's Day is Sunday May 10, 2020 Mother’s Day holds particular meaning for us here at Lost Art Stationery. Chris and I both—like all of us—literally came from our mothers, but our business emerged from that annual holiday created to remind children to thank their mothers everywhere how wonderful they are. The special annual day of motherly recognition pushed us to start the company several years ago. At the time, Chris worked for a tiny little stationery store in Chattanooga. He had always wanted to design greeting cards and loved this particular shop back when it was located close to our current...

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