Grateful for our Partners

Small Businesses are the backbones of the American workforce, and really, worldwide.  We believe in supporting small businesses when we can, so we are pleased to partner with so many to bring you the amazing products in our shop.  We will do our best to keep this list updated so you can explore the other products these amazing businesses provide, that I may not be able to carry in the grAttitude shop:

  • EcoEnclose - Not 100% sure how small this business is, but it is the genius behind our eco-friendly packaging based in Louisville, CO.
  • Cloverly - makes it easier to neutralize your carbon footprint and go green with a variety of Renewable Energy Credits and offset projects, such as reforestation, solar and wind farms, greenhouse gas capture, and more. Cloverly is proud to partner with reputable suppliers to connect carbon offset projects with the people and organizations looking to neutralize their carbon impact.
  • Food for Thoughts CardsFor twelve years, founder Connie Charney packed a peanut butter and jelly sandwich to give to a homeless person when she took the train to Penn Station NY each week, headed to New York University where she taught a course.  Walking downtown, she gave the sandwich to someone in need.  Now she's taken that effort up a notch.  For the purchase of ever card, Food for Thoughts donates the equivalent of one sandwich to a local foodbank of choice - ours is Second Harvest Heartland because it is a food bank and services a large local population.  I have volunteered there many times 💖
  • Ten & Ty Designs - Ten&Ty Designs is little leather & up-cycled bike tube earring business run by a busy Mom and Wife in Hayward, WI.
  • The Happi Empire - Discover mindful tools & inspiration to undo suffering, live in joy and return to Love.  Creative mind from London, UK.
  • Journal Republic - World-class, simple designs to spread the beauty of creativity and be a catalyst for you to listen, feel, and connect with your deeper self.
  • PluckingTheDaisyPresently providing perfectly polychromatic printed papers. Hand-curated vintage clothing and curiosities to come.
  • Herbal ChestBotanical and holistic self care for the body and skin based in Portland, OR.
  • The Chicago Marbler - this Chicago, IL shop makes mosaics, miniatures, marbled things, and soap.
  • Maggie Stern Stitches - Children's book author and artist turned sock master with her socks celebrating women (and a few men) who have changed the world for the better.
  • Mel's Toffee - Boss mama Michelle lovingly crafting her handmade Michigan-made toffee - "One Bite is Never Enough...EVER".
  • Big Moods - Big Moods provides high quality stickers and accessories made to spread happiness.  They are teamed up with the charity Active Minds to help support mental health awareness and also with the American Cancer Society.  
  • Sweeter Cards - Sweeter Cards are the first-ever greeting card and gourmet chocolate bar all in ONE. Their dark chocolate sea salt caramel is handmade in St. Louis, using Fair Trade Certified™ ingredients and each batch is hand stirred in copper kettles.  There are no artificial flavors or colors, no preservatives and no hydrogenated oils.
  • Moxie Malas - Owner Jessica creates Crystal Healing and Aromatherapy jewelry inspired by the best version of you and created as a reminder that all those qualities already exist within! It's time to unleash them and live Peacefully Untamed!  Made with love and intention in the Twin Cities.
  • Amber Lotus Publishing - Based in Portland, Oregon, they are a carbon-negative independent publisher of mind-body-spirit themed calendars, coloring books, greeting cards, and journals. They create products that illuminate the sacred dimensions of everyday life — mindfulness, healthy lifestyles, and earth awareness.  Find more about their eco-initiatives here!
  • Honest AF Cards - Unapologetically honest cards & other dope sh!t!  Made in Austin, TX.
  • Minor Thread was established in 2003 in Oakland, CA by artist Charlie Wright, who was dedicated to taking recycled and vintage materials and repurposing them into awesome, useful objects. Today, Charlie hand-picks and often hand-paints beautiful, natural fabrics for her organic herbal sachets, creates organic tea blends and offers whimsical, retro-style home goods and accessories.
  • Tong Jerky began when the two founders were in college together and traveled extensively looking for the best meat produce to eat, which is how they discovered biltong, a traditional South African cured meat snack similar to beef jerky. They combined the best features of biltong with traditional American beef jerky brought to us from CA.
  • WisSotaGirl Designs crafts custom items for you!  Operating out of Minneapolis, MN, this shop creates masks, lanyards, market bags, jewelry, and more!  

  • FemCards was founded in 2017 when Shannon Smith combined two passions: art and female empowerment.  Featuring badass women of history, the political arena, and pop culture, FemCards seeks to encourage, inspire, and occasionally evoke belly laughs.

  • B McVan Designs is based in a small town on Maryland’s eastern shore, where sweeping views of the Chesapeake Bay and the desire to travel to faraway places inspire our designs. Here, our small team and a dog or two, paint, illustrate, manufacture, pack, and ship products, provide customer service, and laugh at least a hundred times a day.

  • The Bower Studio comes to us out of Amherst, MA, and is named after the bowerbird, which is known for its beautiful nests that it decorates with colorful found objects. The studio was founded in 2011 by artists Isa Wang and Vincent Frano. They combined their interests in illustration and environmental stewardship to design beautiful and functional items that showcase the diversity of American flora and fauna. The Bower Studio's creations are made sustainably by utilizing eco-friendly materials and donating to environmental causes. Each item is carefully handmade in Amherst, MA.  Learn more about The Bower Studio's commitment to sustainability.
  • Moglea is a design studio that creates modern paper and home goods, and was founded by Meg and Chad Gleason in 2012. Their artful line is created by using hand-applied production processes like paint and dye to add one-of-a-kind elements to each finished product. The production team in their Iowa-based studio thoughtfully applies layers of paint to extra thick sheets of paper before cutting them down, yielding unique compositions. Cards are dipped one at a time in custom blends of pigment and organic dyes. Each piece is finished on one of their antique presses where it is foil stamped, printed or die cut using traditional letterpress printing processes.
  • Ooly comes to us from CA.  They love creating products that help people of all ages smile, explore their imaginations and express themselves.  Since 2003, they've been dreaming up all kinds of colorful, fresh, and inspiring products full of unexpected delight. Seriously fun stuff to make your art space, creative space, school space, or office space more fun.  Whatever space you're in, you’re sure to find that something extra special to spark your creativity and express yourself to the world.  Here's to a fun, happy and colorful life!
  • Katie Blanchard Art + Works - Katie Blanchard paints cards for the world we want and need. As an activist and organizer, she has learned we are all stronger when we can support, encourage, and celebrate one another. Katie uses richly-pigmented handmade watercolors in her original paintings, and her cards are union-printed on recycled paper. Katie’s cards cultivate and celebrate abundance, tenderness, and connection in all sorts of relationships. They are infused with the hope-in-the-dark-winter spirit of all the Midwestern places that she has called home.
  • Whitney Luu - is a Vancouver-based graphic designer and lettering artist. She loves crafting tangible goods that keep it real and make people smile. She specializes in greeting cards, stickers, art prints, and small wearables. All of Whitney’s designs are original and hand-lettered. Inspired by the natural world, she seeks to be as sustainable as possible. All greeting cards are printed in Canada and come with an eco-friendly kraft envelope made with 100% recycled post-consumer pulp/paper packaged in a plant-based and compostable sleeve.
  • Offensive Delightful - What a time we are living in. Feels like telling my story here isn't so important, what is important is that we all support each other, love each other, and make each one of us feel like we matter.  Laughter is a great way to do that.  Offensive Delightful is proud that to do that with these cards, and hopes that their work will bring a smile to your face. 
  • Love is Project - As seen on Shark Tank | 2021 Forbes List - Next 1000 | Featured by Facebook - Women's History Month | As seen in Glamour, Elle, InStyle, Refinery29, and The View - Founder Chrissie Lam left her corporate fashion job in NYC in 2012 and moved to Kenya. She wanted to help create jobs for women using her background & network in design & marketing. Immediately, she was inspired by the incredible beadwork of the Masai tribe and together, they created the original red LOVE bracelet. Soon after, she took the first bracelet around the world with her and asked strangers what love meant to them.  50 countries later, she had captured hundreds of amazing Love stories. It started with one tribe and one country, and today, Love Is Project works with over 2,000 female artisans in ten countries. Each handmade bracelet is inspired by the culture and the craftsmanship of each place.  Their wages support their families, pay for school fees and allow them to invest in additional income generating projects.  They give agency to artisans they partner with to empower themselves.
  • Triple Threat Press comes to us from Lakewood, OH.  They started in their spare bedroom in Denton, Texas in 2012.  Laura had just finished grad school and was looking to acquire a small press to continue making art after she no longer had access to the University’s print shop. One morning, before heading to work, she saw an ad online for a Kelsey 5x8 letterpress that had been stored in a barn in Sanger, Texas. She contacted the owner and press was hers before lunch. It wasn’t in working condition, so she spent the entire summer disassembling and restoring it. To help pay for the its restoration, she printed and sold greeting cards that holiday season… and just never stopped. In 2016, Triple Threat Press packed up their presses and moved back home to northeast Ohio.
  • Wyldeflower Studio - Beck is the photographer, designer, maker, and so much more at Wyldeflower Studio where they donate a portion of profits to organizations that protect our pollinators. All of their products are handcrafted in their photography and printing studio in Raleigh, North Carolina. All images are her original botanical photography.  Beck shoots in the studio, in her gardens, and all over the US at botanical gardens and arboretums. She prints all of her work using a specialized printer and dye. When the dye image and piece are placed in a commercial heat press the magic happens. The high heat and intense pressure vaporizes the dye and fuses it permanently into the surface of the piece. This process creates a waterproof and durable work of art.
  • Henson Handmade - Based in Philadelphia, PA, Henson Handmade started making cards for their partner, friends, and family to show them how much they care.  They try and make cards that they would enjoy receiving: simple, heartfelt designs.  The goal of Henson Handmade is to offer playful, witty cards that are perfect for every occasion.
  • beve! - brings us pretty and practical items that make your day a bit brighter. They endeavor to bring an environmentally-friendly aspect to all of their products, whether they are produced locally, made using recycled material, and/or are biodegradable or reusable - they think it's important to pay attention to the impact we make on the Earth. They look forward to putting a smile on your face all the way from Virginia!
  • Rachelink Cards & Illustrations - comes to us from Philadelphia, PA.  She was raised to believe that the things she made with her hands carried the most value for others.  Her passion has evolved in the making of hand drawn illustrations that seek to capture the whimsy and enthusiasm for the kindness and simplicity that life offers.  From a very young age she has found peace in the focus of creating, and joy to see the reactions from people who appreciate what she gives them.  Her hope is that Rachelink cards will do the same when filled with a hand-written sentiment and shared with friends, colleagues, and loved ones.
  • Muddy Mouth Cards - based out of Minneapolis, MN.  Led by Angie, a Minnesota native, their team includes Brooke, Casey, Karla & Shana who are the team of MOMS that work from home to hand-assemble and ship each card and gift. They  also have a green-focus and strive to keep our products sustainable by using plant-based sleeves for each card, recycled paper, recycled kraft envelopes and recycled shipping materials.
  • Teaspressa - Even after launching Teaspressa with a marketing plan that consisted of pedaling a tea cart around downtown Phoenix and handing out free samples, there was no way she could have known that she would, only short months later, land an opportunity to pitch on Shark Tank and then, shortly thereafter, open up a shop of her own, just as she had always dreamed…
  • Savhera - offers all USDA-certified organic essential oils that are 100% pure and therapeutic grade. Each batch of oil is independently tested to ensure there are no synthetics, adulterants, contaminants, or diluents.  Because they believe in radical transparency, they post these test results for each batch of oil on their website.  In addition to the high quality of oils, they are proud of their social mission, which is to provide sustainable and dignified employment to survivors of sex trafficking in India and the United States.
  • Shadywood Designsfounded by Jackie McFadden and Leigha Delgado. They were are inspired to launch their women-run small business after being introduced to the forever card collection. These cards, all designed by one artist in England, reflect the beauty and artwork often not seen in traditional greeting cards. With this digital era that we live in, we often forget how impactful a little handwritten note can be. They  want you to receive a card that you keep and not toss.
  • Picki Nickifrom San Diego, CA, is a Mom of two who started her business as a creative outlet to design products that help Moms find time for themselves and bring joy to their homes. Keeping our spaces clean and healthy is essential during this time, and spiritual practices such as smudging can aid in mental health and well being. Our products promote self-care and positive energy away from the daily grind of work and routines.  Our products are sustainably harvested, hand-tied, and thoughtfully packaged with lots of love and good vibes to ensure that you’re getting everything you need to experience this unique ritual.
  • Greater Goods Coffee Co.roast magazine's "2021 Roaster of the Year", offers a carefully curated selection of specialty coffees from around the world.  From unique single origins to laid-back blends, we pride ourselves on having something to please every palate. We founded our company on the following principles: Sourcing and Roasting Done Right, Giving Back, Sharing Coffee Knowledge, and Texas Hospitality.  I highly recommend you read their "About Us" page ❤
  • Guttersnipe Press combines a commitment to hilarious absurdity, vintage-inspired design, and fine letterpress printing to create one of the funniest, quirkiest, most unique card lines anywhere!  They design and hand print all of our cards on antique letterpress printing presses in our Wilmington, NC studio.  Their papers, envelopes, and packaging are all made in the USA.
  • Mr. Ellie Pooh - Dr. Karl Wald went over to Sri Lanka 12 years ago. His job as a scientist was to shadow an elephant veterinarian, do trunk washes and test domestic elephants for tuberculosis. During that time, he learned about the raging human/elephant conflict in Sri Lanka and became friends with a fellow animal activist, and paper maker Thusitha Ranasinghe. Together, they began Mr. Ellie Pooh.
  • Another Studio for Design Ltd - Established in 2009, this woman-owned business believes a creative idea combined with playful exploration will result in original and distinctive designs; our design studio isn’t pinned down by niches and trends, only the desire to create something unique!  Not found on Amazon!
  • Cotton Clara is a female-owned business that provides you with ideas and tools for craft and creativity, because it's so good for the soul!  
  • Flying Wish Paper - This simple idea became a best-selling product almost overnight.  She launched in 2008 with a handful of prototypes at The National Stationery Show in NYC, with the smallest booth in the darkest corner on the biggest stage in trade show venues.  She demo'd a few wishes, wrote some orders...and the next month Flying Wish Paper was featured on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno.
  • Fun Club is a constantly growing gift line, offering everything from party supplies to tote bags. We hope to become your one stop shop for gifts for everyone in your life (or at least the funny, cool ones).  Products designed in CA. 
  • Minor Thread - established in 2003 in Oakland, CA by artist Charlie Wright, who was dedicated to taking recycled and vintage materials and repurposing them into awesome, useful objects. Today, Charlie hand-picks and often hand-paints beautiful, natural fabrics for her organic herbal sachets, creates organic tea blends and offers whimsical, retro-style home goods and accessories.
  • Mottainai Creations - repurposes antique and vintage Japanese kimonos into scarves, jewelry, and household decor.  Mottainai (もったいない or 勿体無い) is a term of Japanese origin that has been used by environmentalists. The term in Japanese conveys a sense of regret over waste and may be used to describe what is "too good to waste."
  • STELLA - creates affordable, high-quality, natural products for the general public. The products she makes are made with only the good stuff. Completely natural and mostly organic. She doesn't use any artificial chemicals, fragrances, or colorants. While many of the products you buy in stores exacerbate your skin struggles, these will soothe them.  STELLA's products are cruelty-free, handcrafted, 100% natural, eco-friendly, paraben free, nontoxic, without mineral oil, alcohol free, sodium & sulfate free, and for all skin types!
  • School of Life Design - makes interactive guides for harnessing the creative power of thought and emotion.  Gratitude is the use of emphasis: focus on what you like and what you want more of. Mental codes (or mantras) create peaceful mental rhythm. Consciousness is the balance of doing, thinking, feeling and being. Intention is the purposeful movement of energy. Visualization generates new patterns of thought and expectation.  Design your reality instead of the other way around; only you are the creator of you.
  • Soap Aura - makes beautiful, handcrafted soaps and has been amazing at making custom orders for us!
  • Spot Colors - creates bright cross stitch patterns and kits with a touch of humor.  Sign up for their monthly email newsletter and get a free Spot Colors cross stitch pattern!
  • Watermelon Road - was born out of love for wholesome food, fresh flavors, and providing family and friends with better snack options, that are as nutritious as they are delicious.  These are small batch, prepared by hand.

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