Maureen and Tom O’Connell, co-directors of Just Cards, a medium-sized shop in the picturesque market town St Ives in Cambridgeshire with a loyal locals customer base reveal their store’s hot sellers.
Humour: Spike Milligan from Woodmansterne
“Inoffensive and quirky humour from the famous comedian.”
Photographic: General from Tracks
“From landscape scenes to planes and trains, this great photographic collection covers all subject matter.”
Art: Across the board from The DM Collection
“Colourful animal illustrations whose bodies depict the creature’s surrounding habitat.”
Contemporary: Words Of Wisdom from Dandelion Stationery
“Found at PG Live, they are lovely small cards with big sentiment.”
Traditional: Born In from IC&G
“Featuring interesting information about the year that people were born, the recently launched new designs are already a hit for us.”
Children’s: Ferdie & Friends from Holy Mackerel
“The great card designs feature lovely children characters in a themed dress-up outfit, such as pirate or ballerina, that have been created by modelling clay artist Erica Sturla.”
Ancillary: Knitted animals and baby toys from Best Years
“Beautiful knitted dinosaurs (and crocheted baby toys) that we found at Harrogate Home & Gift; they’re one of our best sellers.”