holiday features

i've been away way too long. sorry, it's been crazy hectic around here and with the holiday season upon us, it just gets crazier!

below are a few places that shades of violet has been featured for the holiday season. go check them out and order up some holiday cards.

p.s our boxed holiday cards are now 20% off! plus, we're offering free shipping. (just check the homepage for the coupon code!!)

our holiday gift tags on the cool mom picks holiday gift guide


see our holiday thank you notes on the mixed plate holiday gift guide

childhood flat notes

the new designs i mentioned a few posts back are officially here!

we are super excited to introduce our new childhood flat notes! these flat notes feature illustrations straight out of your childhood, and are perfect for every age! the front of the flat notes features a childhood object, writing lines, and a colored pattern that is then carried over onto the back. the cardstock is both beautiful and sturdy.

grab a bunch now for stocking stuffers! don't forget your kid's teachers, day care providers, and friends. these notes are truly perfect for any age.

check all 10 designs out here.

happy birthday hubby!

happy birthday honey! hope it's a year filled with joy and excitement!

the new obsession

we have a huge new obsession at our house. or i should say, the little dude has a a huge new obsession. just as i finished putting together his curious george birthday invites, he decides his new favorite cartoon is handy manny. now, i must admit, handy manny is pretty darned cute, but i knew this was going to happen! i spend all this time drawing up a cute little invite for him and he goes and changes his mind on me! oh well. he's going to like curious george if he likes it or not! i'm sure he'll change his mind when he sees all the monkey themed items at the party! here's a sneak peak at the invite: