Announcing the Special Prize Winners of our Everyday Moments Greeting Cards Challenge
Original Concept Award
For the design that incorporates the best original greeting card concept that has been created specifically for this Challenge. We’re looking for innovative ideas that you’d only find at Minted.
$650
Winner: Keep On Workin' by Noonday Design
Runner Up: So Mushroom by Hannah Bowman, and Hot Dam by Baumbirdy
Hand in Hand: Paws & Claws
For the best design featuring pets or animals.
$550
Winner: Carried Away by Ana Peake
Runner Up: Cat Hugs by Gila von Meissner, cocada by chocomocacino, and Autocorrect by Jackie Crawford
Hand in Hand: Kid You’re Going Places
For the best design that congratulates a kid or young adult for their various endeavors.
$550
Winner: Best Kid Ever by Hooray Creative
Runner Up: Amazing Kid by Ana Peake, yippee by Tennie and Co., and Teacher Thank You by bridget kirsten camden
Hand in Hand: Professional Achievements
For the best design that celebrates adult milestones like promotions and retirements.
$550
Winner: Logging Out by Amy Payne
Runner Up: Big Wig by Dawn Pope, well,well,well by Maja Cunningham, and not your problem by Kamala Nahas
Hand in Hand: Thanks A Bunch
For the best conceptual Thank You Card featuring an inventive concept or unique phrasing.
$550
Winner: You're So Golden by Olivia Kanaley Inman
Runner Up: A Big thank you by Farinaz Vaseghi, Cerealously Thankful by Brie Zacher, and Big Dino Thanks by Haley Warner
Funny Friendship
For the best Friendship card featuring ‘shared humor.
$500
Winner: Weird Old Ladies by Itsy Belle Studio
Runner Up: Pen Pals by Nadia Hassan, Impeccable Friend by Shannon Kohn, and Choose Happiness by Gila von Meissner
Sentimental Sympathy
For the most meaningful Sympathy card that pays tribute to a serious event (like loss or serious illness).
$400
Winner: Shared Sorrow by Chelsea Petaja
Runner Up: May Their Love... by Cindy Reynolds
Celebrate Everything
For the best congratulations card that would be appropriate to commemorate all kinds of life events.
$400
Winner: Can't Touch This by Robert and Stella
Runner Up: whale done by Karidy Walker, elephant congrats by Faith Dorn, and Epic by Alexandra Cohn
For Who You Are Award
For the strongest ‘Just Because’ card that expresses encouragement, pride, or a general celebration of the recipient.
$350
Winner: Lucky Friend by Alethea and Ruth
Runner Up: Out of this World by Nam Bourassa, Better & Brighter by Robert and Stella, and grateful by JoAnn Jinks
Quoted Congrats
For the best congratulations card that features familiar phrases or quotes that are in the public domain.
$300
Winner: Better Things Ahead by Lissabeth Anglin
Runner Up: plato-ism by Carrie Moradi, Believe in Dreams by Courtney Crane, and Nothing but Happiness by Heather Schertzer
Classic Botanical
For the strongest design with classic/elegant botanical illustrations.
$300
Winner: Floral Field by Katharine Watson
Runner Up: Harmony by Nicoletta Savod
New Home
For a card that celebrates the recipient’s new home or move.
$200
Winner: New Pad by mo kelley
Runner Up: Happy New Home by Robert and Stella, and Modern Home by Corinne Malesic
Newbie Award
This award goes to the strongest design from a newbie artist.
$200
Winner: You're the Sugar in My Lemonade by Liz Kohler Brown
Complete a Concept
This award goes to the best execution of any of Minted provided copy.
$200
Winner: hair by Lori Wemple
Complete a Concept
This award goes to the best execution of any of Minted provided copy.
$200
Winner: owl that you do by Summer Winkelman
Complete a Concept
This award goes to the best execution of any of Minted provided copy.
$200
Winner: God Bless by Katherine Moynagh
Complete a Concept
This award goes to the best execution of any of Minted provided copy.
$200
Winner: Watercolor Thanks a Bunch by Yao Cheng Design
Complete a Concept
This award goes to the best execution of any of Minted provided copy.
$200
Winner: Whale Plaid by Jenna Holcomb
