Olivia Reilly, owner of Little Boat Gifts, Brightlingsea, Essex on her best sellers
Little Boat Gifts is a small shop in a seaside village with a loyal locals and tourists customer base.
Everyday: Blue-Eyed Sun (Vintage)
“Our customers love the added details and often comment that each card looks individually stitched.”
Everyday: Alljoy Designs (Wooden cards)
“These have been really popular as an alternative card. Each one has an intricate design cut out that make them great for special occasions.”
Contemporary: Red Berry Designs (Just Saying)
“We love the fresh look of these designs, simple wording with hints of colour give them a classic look. The ‘Big hugs’ design being an instant sell out.”
Contemporary: Wraptious (Liz Chaderton)
“We stock a few items from Wraptious; these cute watercolours of various animals work well alongside its other products.”
Contemporary: Megan Claire (Pink Champagne)
“Customers not only love the wording on these designs but the luxurious look of the finish.”
Art: Perkins and Morley (Landscapes)
“Bright seascapes or dramatic countryside make these ideal cards for any message.”
Children’s: Olivia Goddard Designs (Fun in the Sun)
“Being by the coast these seaside inspired children’s cards are perfect with bright colours and patterns.”
