Our top 5 finds for independent designers, illustrators, crafters and artists of travel and location inspired Christmas cards. Some of the following creators, feature in our gift guides for their travel prints, these cards put a winter and Christmas twist on their traditional prints. Some places look their best over the Christmas period, whether that's the mountain topped with snow, the city lit up with lights or the Christmas tree in the main square, ideal for your globetrotting friend, or travel partner to inspire wanderlust or remind them of a favourite trip.
1. Helena Carrington
Starting from £1.50-£3. Buy a back for £6-12. Plus delivery £1+. Based in Norwich. An array of city prints in the snow. Choose from; London, Tokyo, Amsterdam, Paris, Norwich, Bruges, Reykjavik, New York, Copenhagen, Stockholm and Budapest. If you like her stuff, there's lots more locations available in her prints! Check out the seconds sale. Helena reduces her waste by selling any slightly faulty products at a reduced price, most faults you can hardly notice. Delivered in plastic free recyclable packaging.
2. Whistlefish
Starting from £1. 15 for £8 plus delivery. Based in Cornwall. Seaside and nautical inspired Christmas cards, including some of Cornwalls most famous destinations, depicted adorned with Christmas lights and decorations. Such as 'Christmas greetings from St Ives'. Choose from a favourite Cornish staycation destination. All their Christmas cards come packaged plastic free.
3. Charis Raine Studio / Charis Raine Illustration
£9.75 for starry night sky pack. Based in York. Mountain and nature inspired Christmas cards, and what's more magical than the northern lights lighting up the sky. Plastic free packaging, printed on eco card.
4. Betty Boyns Designs.
Set for £6. Based in Cornwall. Your favourite rural or coastal staycation destinations in a snowy setting.
5. Mooandsnip
Starting from £3, packs for £8.50. Based in Liverpool. Grab their favourite British city depicted at the best time of years. Choose from; Leeds, Liverpool, London, or rows of traditional British houses.
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