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Christmas Tree Decoration<\/h5>\n

A landscape card with a matt finish.<\/p>\n

This contemporary card is on a crisp white board with silver stars in the background.\u00a0 There is a red foil embossed tree broken into sections with a gold foil star.\u00a0 The greeting is in grey text with a red foil embossed bauble with a white \u2018&\u2019 in the middle. You can have your name or company name on the card in gold embossed foil.\u00a0 An unusual design suitable for all uses.<\/p>\n

Little People<\/h4>\n

A square card with a gloss finish.<\/p>\n

This lovely scene has just about everything in it, Santa flying through the starry night sky delivering his presents.\u00a0 Little houses dotted around and some high on the hill.\u00a0 Different types of trees, one being decorated with baubles by a small child, the main tree is a Christmas tree decorated with baubles stars and a bright star on the top.\u00a0 A couple ice skating on the frozen pond.\u00a0 2 small children finishing a very smiley snowman that has a red and orange woolly bobble hat and green and yellow scarf and long twiggy arms.\u00a0 2 separate shoppers carrying numerous shopping bags no doubt containing Christmas gifts.\u00a0 To complete the scene is a mother with 2 children, 1 holding the lead of a dog who is dashing towards the pond and the other child being pulled on a toboggan with a gift in front.\u00a0 A very busy scene suitable for all uses.<\/p>\n

A World of Wishes<\/h4>\n

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A portrait card with a matt finish.<\/p>\n

This card is ideal for business use that has international contacts.\u00a0 With snow falling in the background baubles are suspended by silver thread, the baubles all have silver caps embossed in silver foil. Each bauble has a different flag from countries around the world, there are 23 flags depicted on the card (don\u2019t think we could get 195 on!).\u00a0 In the centre is a bauble suspended by ribbon with a bow with a map of the world embossed in silver foil. A very international card.\u00a0 Ideal for companies and business\u2019s.<\/p>\n

Vintage Christmas<\/a><\/h4>\n

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A square card on a textured board.<\/p>\n

A different take on a traditional card.\u00a0 The figures are shown as cartoon characters.\u00a0 There is a full moon in the sky with a light dusting of snow.\u00a0 In the tree 3 red birds are perched next to red and gold baubles, 2 are flying towards the tree. Santa is in a sleigh with 2 sacks behind him, he is still in the traditional red and white suit. The reindeer have woolly white bobble tails and red horns.\u00a0 There is a snowman with a hat and scarf with a very big carrot for a nose!\u00a0 Ideal for personal, business\u2019s and companies alike.<\/p>\n

Christmas Baubles<\/h4>\n

A landscape card with a matt finish.<\/p>\n

This is in between a traditional and contemporary card ideal for business use.\u00a0 The brown background has stars with gold foil embossed dots scattered across the card. 3 baubles with white caps hang from gold thread, the baubles are in gold embossed foil.\u00a0 You can select your own caption and have your name or company name added in gold embossed foil.<\/p>\n

Helping Hand<\/h4>\n

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A portrait card with a gloss finish.<\/p>\n

All Banksy\u2019s works have hidden meanings and this is no different.\u00a0 With a grey wall background there is a drawn on green Christmas tree.\u00a0 2 Victorian boys working together to get the red star on the top of the tree.\u00a0 The older boy helping by bending over for the younger to stand on his back enabling him to reach the tree top and placing it there. A thought provoking card.\u00a0 Use for personal , company or business.<\/p>\n

Christmas Tree Reflection<\/h4>\n

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A square card with a gloss finish<\/p>\n

This contemporary card is suitable for personal, company and business use alike.\u00a0 It is set amongst a dark snowy night.\u00a0 Different colours of trees and different sizes on a snowy lakeside.\u00a0 All the trees are reflected in the clear lake.\u00a0 You can have your name, company or business added under the \u2018Season\u2019s Greetings\u2019 in white text. A colourful unusual design.<\/p>\n

London Landmarks<\/h4>\n

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A landscape card with a gloss finish<\/p>\n

Set in a turquoise blue background with snow falling and stars twinkling, this heavily embossed card depicts some of the most iconic landmarks in London City.\u00a0 Standing out prominently is Big Ben.\u00a0 To the right is Tower Bridge, the Gherkin can be seen through the bridge with office blocks behind.\u00a0 To the left of Big Ben are the Houses of Commons and then the Tower of London, behind is the London Eye.\u00a0 Small houses can be seen in front with a swirl of white that could be snow or the Thames.\u00a0 The embossing is in white.\u00a0 This can be used for company, business and personal use.<\/p>\n

Deep, Crisp and Even<\/h4>\n

A portrait card with a matt finish.<\/p>\n

This very contemporary card is created with a dark blue sky with large embossed snow flakes falling.\u00a0 The main scene is of a potential small village with a church and trees in white.\u00a0 In the forefront are deep lines to give the impression of deep heavy snow. This would be a good company or business use card.<\/p>\n

Around the Globe<\/a><\/h4>\n

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A portrait card with a gloss finish<\/p>\n

Set in a dark sky with shining start and a few snow flakes this card has 3 deep blue baubles, these are hanging from silver thread and have ornate silver caps.\u00a0 The image on the balls is the map of the world from 3 different views, all have a snow covered North Pole.\u00a0 Weaving through the baubles are the flags of the world making this a truly international card.\u00a0 Good for companies and business\u2019s.<\/p>\n

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