Poodle Christmas Cards by Haley A. Ping

Poodle Christmas and New Year

This card is based on a Christmas card illustrated by John Callcott Horsley originally commissioned by Henry Cole in London in 1843. It is believed to be the first Christmas card ever mass produced. There is one of the originals stored at Southern Methodist University’s Birdwell Library.

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Poodle Santa with Poodle Elves.

This card is based on Norman Rockwell’s Santa with Elves. The Rockwell version was printed on the cover of the December 2, 1922 issue of The Saturday Evening Post.

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Night Before Poodle Christmas

This card is based on the original painting, titled Night Before Christmas by Norman Rockwell, for the cover of The Literary Digest. The original issue date appeared December 22, 1923.

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Tired Poodle Santa

This card is based on Norman Rockwell’s Santa Napping. The Rockwell version was printed on the cover of the December 1922 issue of Farm and Fireside.

$20.00 set of 8 cards

All cards are laser printed on 80# cardstock and most are handcolored. Due to the nature of handcoloring not all will be exactly the same. All cards are 4-1/4 by 5-1/2 inches and the envelopes are size A2, 4-3/8 by 5-3/4 inches. All cards are blank inside. Sets have a blue ribbon tied around them.