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Cardmakers Collective
A warm, active community for greeting card creatives who are serious about going further — together.
Cardmakers Collective is a membership community for artists who are involved in — or want to get into — the greeting card world.
Whether you're just starting out or actively licensing your work, this is your place to get support, stay inspired, and make real progress.
What's inside each month
Design Prompts
Monthly design prompts telling you exactly what cards to create based on industry needs.
Pitch Prompts
Monthly pitch prompts telling you exactly which publishers to pitch and what they're looking for.
Live Creating
Live creating sessions with Michele to build momentum and get work done.
Live Critiques
Live critique sessions where Michele reviews your work with an art director's eye.
Active Community
A community of like-minded creatives to connect with, share work, and give feedback.
Accountability
Accountability and momentum to keep creating consistently, month after month.
Who this is for
Artists at any stage of the greeting card journey — hobbyists, emerging licensing artists, and seasoned designers who want community and fresh creative energy.