Postcard Design Contest: Green!
Sugar & Kiki is holding a spring postcard design contest with a GREEN theme. You can take this in any direction you like, and you may submit as many designs as you like.
You could:
explore green’s symbolism
create a serene outdoor landscape
assemble and photograph all the green things in your home
pay homage to a novel by John Green
get really creative!
You can win:
a 1-year subscription for yourself (4 postcards and 4 stamps each month - $110 value)
two 3-month subscriptions to give to loved ones ($66 value)
10 postcards featuring your design, plus 10 postcard stamps ($27.50 value)
Early bird deadline is January 19th. Submissions will be accepted through January 31st.
Artists: read here for details.
Create your postcard design to these specs:
Trim: 6” x 4” or 4” x 6”
Bleed: 6.16 x 4.16 or 4.16 x 6.16
Safe: 5.84 x 3.84 or 3.84 x 5.84
File: jpeg or png
Be sure to design a back, too!
Here’s how we’ll determine our winner:
Designs will be uploaded to this page, starting on January 20th. Submissions between 1/20 and 1/31 will be uploaded within 2 days of them landing in our inbox.
Voting starts on January 20th. Voters give each design between 1 and 5 stars.
The artist with the most stars by 8:00 pm EST on Monday, February 3rd wins!
To increase your chances of winning:
Send your friends, family, neighbors, loved ones, and liked ones to vote!
Post your design on Facebook or Instagram with the hashtag #happilygoingpostal or #sugarandkiki and you’ll get 25 extra stars (this can also be a call to vote - it’s a two-fer!)
Got questions? Hit me up: [kate@sugarandkiki.com]. Happy designing!
Kiki’s favorite holiday is almost here! A whole day just for telling people you love them. Delightful.
We have postcards to send your valentines, galentines, loved ones, liked ones, and anyone else who could use some love.
You get a stamp for each postcard and free shipping when you order two or more!
Subscribers: you can request any of these for your next shipment here.