Newcomer Joyful Rabbit Design Signs First Art Licensing Contract with Established, Le Sueur Minnesota-based It Takes Two
Chicago, Illinois – Joyful Rabbit Design is making its debut with a set of 4 vibrant, jewel-toned contemporary 5 x 7 greeting cards, each embellished with glitter and featuring colorful art inside of each card. All are listed in the it takes two June 2012 brochure, and a half page ad is scheduled to appear in the June issue of Gifts and Decorative Accessories.
Design themes for the Joyful Rabbit greetings include:
- A multi-colored vine in shades of green, red and purple, accented with clusters of sparkling berries.
- A three-tiered pink, magenta and black cake adorned with a sweeping glitter-embellished bow.
- A glitter-enhanced floral motif complimenting a background of bright, raspberry stripes.
- Glitter-trimmed yellow butterflies adorned with red, floating against a warm gold background.
The design theme is playful yet sophisticated with vibrant colors, sparkling accents, and unique sheer elements.
“Joyful Rabbit represents a fresh, new look for us. Our sales representatives are very excited, and our customers are already placing orders!” said it takes two owner and verse writer Kimberly Rinehart. Rinehart and her mother, artist Georgia Rettmer, grew it takes two from a homey garage-based business into a large, streamlined operation supplying 5,000 independent and specialty retailers worldwide.
Planned sales outlets for the Joyful Rabbit greetings include traditional brick and mortar shops as well as online retailers. View Joyful Rabbit cards and wholesale ordering information.
Joyful Rabbit artist and creative director Jessica Hausman had this to say, “I’m over the moon. We launched in November, and here we are with our first contract—and with a very forward-thinking company. I feel truly blessed.”
About Joyful Rabbit Design – Joyful Rabbit is a Chicago-based design studio specializing in fresh, whimsical art for licensing. They offer unique, original designs to manufacturers of stationery, paper goods, and small gifts.
To facilitate production, Joyful Rabbit makes all of their designs available as layered Photoshop files.
View artwork samples at: www.joyfulrabbitdesign.com
