Most Promising Young Designer
Finalists 2009... (Shown in alphabetical order by surname)
Colette Cofie-Cudjoe, designer and founder of Something For The Girls
Kathryn Fletcher, designer and founder of Velvet Olive
Mary Kirkham, artist and co-founder of A Made Hand
Sara Miller, studio artist for Woodmansterne Publications
Susie Thomas, studio artist for Paperclip Cards
Sponsored by Slater Harrison
Best Cute Range
Finalists 2009... (Shown in alphabetical order by range name)
A Walk In The Park from Cinnamon Aitch
Becky Brown Animals from The Almanac Gallery
Bluebelle from UKG Camden Graphics
Forever Friends from Hallmark
Patch & Pop from Tea-Time-Tarts
Sponsored by GF Smith
Best Spring Seasons Range
Finalists 2009... (Shown in alphabetical order by range name)
Father's Day: Brit Pop from Five Dollar Shake
Easter: Hatched by Arnold Barton from Hambledon Studios
Valentine's Day: Heartfelt Collection from Laura Darrington Design
Mother's Day: Spring from Cinnamon Aitch
Sponsored by Tullis Russell
Best Trend, Fun or Graphic Range
Finalists 2009... (Shown in alphabetical order by range name)
Boy Brands from Hotchpotch
Hot On Her Heels from Something For The Girls
Jigsaw Cards from Rachel Ellen Designs
Magic Lanterns from Pink Pineapple
Sunshine from Blue Eyed Sun
Sponsored by National Stationery Show
Best Humorous Range
Finalists 2009... (Shown in alphabetical order by range name)
Famous Faces from Takkoda
Lesser Spotted Britain from Lesser Spotted Images
Pear Shaped from Paperlink
Vivacious Veg from Carte Blanche Greetings
Wulffmorgenthaler from Redback Cards
Sponsored by Robert Horne Group
Best Art Range
Finalists 2009... (Shown in alphabetical order by range name)
Andy Warhol from The Great British Card Company
Candy from A Made Hand
Landscapes from The Art Rooms
Spirit from Paper Rose
Victoria Ball from UKG Camden Graphics
Sponsored by Imperial Litho
Best Handmade or Hand-finished Range
Finalists 2009... (Shown in alphabetical order by range name)
Beyond The Snowfall from Five Dollar Shake
Masquerade from Meri Meri (distributed by Deva Designs)
Pink Kimono from Angela Faulkner
Special Delivery from Special Delivery Cards
Stardust from Talking Pictures
Sponsored by Regent Envelopes
Best Words and Sentiments Range
Finalists 2009... (Shown in alphabetical order by range name)
Apostrophes from Scarlett Greetings
Bright Side from Really Good
Harmony from Wishing Well Studios
Healing Words from akadaisy
Silhouette Little Things from Over The Moon
Sponsored by Enveco/Envelopes Plus
Best Children's Range
Finalists 2009... (Shown in alphabetical order by range name)
Fantasia Felts from Nigel Quiney Publications
Jigsaw Cards from Rachel Ellen Designs
Magical Kingdom from Twizzler
The World of Eric Carle from UKG Camden Graphics
Where's Wally? from Woodmansterne Publications
Sponsored by Loxleys UK
Best Wholesale Range
Finalists 2009... (Shown in alphabetical order by range name)
Gold from Hambledon Studios
Isabel's Garden from Simon Elvin
Little Letters from Regent
Paper Wishes from Simon Elvin
Something To Celebrate from BGC Studios
Sponsored by LB Warehousing
Best Occasions or Relations Range
Finalists 2009... (Shown in alphabetical order by range name)
Bright Side from Really Good
Magic Lantern from Pink Pineapple
Secret Garden from Cinnamon Aitch
Treasure from PQ2
Typographic Occasions from Tracks Publishing
Sponsored by Fedrigoni
Best Christmas Box or Pack
Finalists 2009... (Shown in alphabetical order by range name)
David Downton Keepsake Tin from The Great British Card Company
Ice Dreams from Five Dollar Shake
Luxury Photographic Charity Collection from UKG Special Editions
Pizazz Premium Handmade from Nigel Quiney Publications
Pretty Polly Die-Cuts from Nella Cards
Sponsored by Gould Paper Sales UK ltd
Best Christmas Counter Cards Range
Finalists 2009... (Shown in alphabetical order by range name)
Beyond The Snowfall from Five Dollar Shake
Christmas Relations from Nigel Quiney Publications
Eternity Christmas from A Made Hand
Festive Fancies from Laura Darrington Design
Mistletoe from Belly Button Designs
Sponsored by Windles
Best Photographic Range
Finalists 2009... (Shown in alphabetical order by range name)
A Matter Of Taste from Firebrand Art
Animal Magic from Tracks Publishing
Gail Goodwin from Pulp
Posies & Petals Squares from Abacus Cards
Timeless Treasures from The Heart Of A Garden
Sponsored by Progressive Greetings Live
Best Licensed Range
Finalists 2009... (Shown in alphabetical order by range name)
Emma Bridgewater from Firebrand Art
Planet Earth from The Art File
RSPCA Collection from Noel Tatt
Where's Wally? from Woodmansterne Publications
Vogue from CardMix
Sponsored by The Licensing Source Book
Best Giftwrappings Collection
Finalists 2009... (Shown in alphabetical order by range name)
Bella from UKG Collage
Créme & Noir from Paperclip Cards
Purple Candy Giftwrap from The Unique Paper Company
Secret Garden from Glick
Some Of The Nicest Things for Everyday from Emma Bridgewater from Penny Kennedy
Sponsored by Autumn Fair and Spring Fair
Best Retail Calendar 2009
Finalists 2009... (Shown in alphabetical order by range name)
Earth From The Air from Wecommunic8
Guinea Pig Games from Icarus Arts Publishing
Paper Airplane Fold-a-Day Calendar from Andrews McMeel Publishing
RHS Family Organiser from Caspari
Top Gear from Danilo
Sponsored by Westminster Wire
The Henry Cole Classic Award
Finalists 2009... (Shown in alphabetical order by range name)
Eric the Penguin from Paper House
Me to You from Carte Blanche Greetings
Quentin Blake from Woodmansterne Publications
Spring Chicken from Peartree Heybridge
The Funny Side of Life from Rainbow Cards
Sponsored by Sherwood Press
Best Service To The Independent Retailer
There are 10 Finalists in this category (in alphabetical order)
Abacus Cards
Carte Blanche Greetings
Hallmark
Jonny Javelin
Ling
Nigel Quiney Publications
Noel Tatt
Second Nature
UKG
Wishing Well Studios
Sponsored by Cardgains
Honorary Achievement Award