{"id":10502,"date":"2011-11-25T14:13:39","date_gmt":"2011-11-25T19:13:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uncommongoods.pro\/?p=10502"},"modified":"2011-11-25T14:13:39","modified_gmt":"2011-11-25T19:13:39","slug":"top-comments-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/2011\/top-comments-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Comments of the Week: Holiday Card Design Challenge!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/voting\/product\/53764\/yuletide-yeti?source=blog\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/yeti1-564x393.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"yeti1\" width=\"548\" height=\"381\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-10535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/yeti1-564x393.jpg 564w, https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/yeti1-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/yeti1-85x60.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/yeti1.jpg 972w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 548px) 100vw, 548px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve been getting into the holiday spirit, and our Holiday Card Design Challenge is helping to make the season bright! We selected our favorite screen printed and letterpress designs and now our semi-finalists are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/voting\/product\/begin?source=blog\" title=\"voting app\" target=\"_blank\">up for voting<\/a>. There&#8217;s still time to leave your feedback and cast your votes for your favorite messages of holiday cheer, but first, check out what our community is saying about these festive greeting cards!<\/p>\n<p>Semi-finalist Laurie Okamura&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/voting\/product\/53765\/porcupine-and-reindeer?source=blog\" title=\"porcupine and reindeer\" target=\"_blank\">Porcupine and Reindeer<\/a> cards, for example, are getting some great feedback. <\/p>\n<p>While Lisa and Mary Margaret love the designs, they see these cards working better for another holiday. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/voting\/product\/53765\/porcupine-and-reindeer?source=blog\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/1deer_lisa.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"1deer_lisa\" width=\"431\" height=\"101\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/1deer_lisa.jpg 431w, https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/1deer_lisa-300x70.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/1deer_lisa-430x101.jpg 430w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 431px) 100vw, 431px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/voting\/product\/53765\/porcupine-and-reindeer?source=blog\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/1deer_marymargaret.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"1deer_marymargaret\" width=\"413\" height=\"130\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/1deer_marymargaret.jpg 413w, https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/1deer_marymargaret-300x94.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 413px) 100vw, 413px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Clara, however, thinks they&#8217;re perfect for a special couple on Christmas.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/voting\/product\/53765\/porcupine-and-reindeer?source=blog\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/1deer_clara.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"1deer_clara\" width=\"427\" height=\"92\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/1deer_clara.jpg 427w, https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/1deer_clara-300x64.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rebecca also expresses love for the designs in our voting app this week, but isn&#8217;t a fan of the estimated prices. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/voting\/product\/53745\/fa-la-la-la-la-pa-rum-pum-pum?source=blog\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/1falala_Rebecca.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"1falala_Rebecca\" width=\"417\" height=\"86\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/1falala_Rebecca.jpg 417w, https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/1falala_Rebecca-300x61.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 417px) 100vw, 417px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After seeing this comment on her <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/voting\/product\/53745\/fa-la-la-la-la-pa-rum-pum-pum?source=blog\" title=\"fa la la la la, pa rum pum pum\" target=\"_blank\">Fa La La La La &#038; Pa Rum Pum Pum<\/a> cards, artist Katie Daniels stepped in to say a few words about her process.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/voting\/product\/53745\/fa-la-la-la-la-pa-rum-pum-pum?source=blog\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/1falala_katie.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"1falala_katie\" width=\"418\" height=\"149\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/1falala_katie.jpg 418w, https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/1falala_katie-300x106.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 418px) 100vw, 418px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many voters, such as Elinore, agree that handmade cards are worth spending a little extra.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/voting\/product\/53745\/fa-la-la-la-la-pa-rum-pum-pum?source=blog\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/1falala_elinore.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"1falala_elinore\" width=\"414\" height=\"104\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10558\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/1falala_elinore.jpg 414w, https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/1falala_elinore-300x75.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 414px) 100vw, 414px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Barbara expressed a similar sentiment for for Blackbird Letterpress&#8217; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/voting\/product\/53764\/yuletide-yeti?source=blog\" title=\"yeti\" target=\"_blank\">Yuletide Yeti<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/\/2011\/top-comments-16\/1yeti_barbara\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10561\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/1yeti_barbara.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"1yeti_barbara\" width=\"427\" height=\"141\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10561\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/1yeti_barbara.jpg 427w, https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/1yeti_barbara-300x99.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We totally agree, and can&#8217;t wait to find out which design wins! Would you send these little pieces of art to your loved ones this year? Visit our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/voting\/product\/begin?source=blog\" title=\"voting app\" target=\"_blank\">community voting app<\/a> before Monday, November 28 at Midnight to help us pick which designs will go on to the final round. The top five cards with the most votes will be presented to our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/designs\/card-contest?source=blog?source=blog\" title=\"card contest\" target=\"_blank\">judges<\/a> for the opportunity to win $500 and a vendor contract with UncommonGoods.<\/p>\n<p>Happy voting! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve been getting into the holiday spirit, and our Holiday Card Design Challenge is helping to make the season bright! We selected our favorite screen printed and letterpress designs and now our semi-finalists are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/voting\/product\/begin?source=blog\" title=\"voting app\" target=\"_blank\">up for voting<\/a> through Monday, November 28. There&#8217;s still time to leave your feedback and cast your votes for your favorite messages of holiday cheer, but first, check out what our community is saying about these festive greeting cards! &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":10535,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[742],"tags":[503,34,37,486,627,223,325,644],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10502"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10502\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.pro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}