Inspiration Station: Mom and Dad

Mother’s Day (May 12) and Father’s Day (May 12) and Father’s Day (June 16) are approaching. These are great card giving holidays, and every artist should ensure they’re represented in the categories. If you’re looking for inspiration for new designs, try Pinterest – you’ll find lots of boards and individual pins to give you plenty of food for thought.

Mother’s Day Cards
A variety of greeting cards to get those ideas bubbling.

Mother’s Day
Colors, textures, pretty things, and loads of inspiration to be found here.

Mother’s Day Boards
Each board contains plenty of goodies to get your creative juices flowing.

Father’s Day Cards
Fun stuff here, lots of designs to help you generate ideas.

Father’s Day Boards
Each board contains inspiring pins and plenty of ’em.

Don’t forget that modern Mother’s Day and Father’s Day isn’t just about moms and dads. Artists should also be designing cards for other family relations like uncle, sister, brother, aunt, etc.  Be sure your design is as relevant as the verse. And speaking of verse, here are some places to go for text inspiration.

Mother’s Day Quotes and Sentiments
What do you write in a greeting card to Mom?

Father’s Day Quotes and Sentiments
What do you write in a greeting card for Dad?

Now armed with loads of inspiration, all you have to do is create! 🙂