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Kickstarter: The Four Seasons Playing Cards by Ace Collectable Cards

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Ace Collectable Cards (Justin) designed a deck of playing cards, The Four Seasons, to celebrate the four seasons. The four suits of it represent a different time of year while the standard fifty two card deck is used to represent each week of the year. This deck will have also four Jokers representing each season […]

“Kickstarter: Midnight BOWL-A-RAMA Playing Cards by Randy Butterfield (Midnight Cards)” is updated #2

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“Kickstarter: Midnight BOWL-A-RAMA Playing Cards by Randy Butterfield (Midnight Cards)” is updated #2. Filed under: Post (Information) Update Tagged: トランプ, bowling, cartas de baralho, cartes à jouer, cosmic bowling, игральные карты, Kickstarter, Legends Playing Card Company, Midnight Cards, naipes, playing card collecting, playing cards, Randy Butterfield, Spielkarte

Preview: Poker Faces Playing Cards by Verlag um die Ecke

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A small publishing company from the most western part of Germany, “Verlag um die Ecke“ (roughly translated from German into English as “Publisher around the corner“), which specializes on family magazines and different guides decided to create some side project devoted to playing cards. The team of three people – publisher, graphic designer and illustrator […]

Bēhance: Four Horses Playing Cards by Kerri Cordeiro

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These playing card artworks are designed by an American artist, Kerri Cordeiro. She created artworks for a full poker deck. Courts feature silhouettes of horses. Horses in queen cards have signs of femininity. The name of these playing cards forces to think that all four jacks, queens and kings should be different. Unfortunately, Kerri hasn’t […]

Unexpected Mes de los Muertos on Kickstarter

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Some crazy, but joyful skeletons arranged a party on my page devoted to active Kickstarter playing card projects. I am afraid the page can accept their mood. Then it may end like THIS… or even THIS. :o And I even don’t know how to get rid of this company. Maybe to give them money for […]

DeviantART: Playing Cards by Victor

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These are playing card artworks created by a Moldavian artist, Victor (vikiusha). They are a collection of dark macabre fantasies of the author. Only several of them happened to be on this page. © Victor (vikiusha) Playing Cards by Victor: The Three of Spades Playing Cards by Victor: The Four of Spades Playing Cards by Victor: […]

Kickstarter Relaunch: Bicycle the Lumberjacks 2nd Ed. Playing Cards by Vadim Smolenskiy

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Vadim Smolenskiy relaunched his Bicycle the Lumberjacks 2nd Ed. playing card project on Kickstarter. See the main article devoted to this project. Any changes in design? The Jack of Spades was granted with a stein of beer. I think the design is nice and doesn’t need any changes. It only needs enough attention from playing card collectors.  Filed […]

Bēhance: Irish Legends Playing Cards by Vivian Hansen

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These are playing card artworks designed by an American artist, Vivian Hansen. She devoted them to Irish legends and appropriate heroes. The cards feature Cú Chulainn, Queen Méadhbh, Fionn mac Cumhaill, and Áengus. Each character has a story involving some animal. Appropriate animals have been paired with appropriate characters. The stylization is based on the […]

Playing Card Art: Semi-Transformation Playing Cards by Patrik Svensson

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Patrik Svensson is an illustrator working with clients worldwide from his studio in Gothenburg, Sweden. He has created artworks for Starbucks, IKEA, Sony Music, etc. These playing card artworks are his set of semi-transformation courts for a deck of playing cards. I decided to omit the King of Hearts, Casanova, because I don’t think that a pornographic element […]

Kickstarter Digest #1: New Playing Card Projects Waiting for Your Support

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PlayingCardCollector.NET regularly tries to cover the most interesting playing card projects (choices are always subjective) on Kickstarter and other crowdfunding platforms. Unfortunately, alternative crowdfunding platforms don’t involve a lot of playing card projects, so Kickstarter remains some type of mecca for independent playing card producers. Traditionally the most interesting playing card projects are demonstrated on […]

Bēhance: Playing Cards by Monica Lee

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Monica Lee, an American artist, designed this set of Spades playing card artworks as her class work in 2013. The project worked with watercolor and gouache on panel. She decided to turn shape of playing card suit into the imaginary vegetation of garden, where the Jack should be a gardener, the Queen should be a […]

DeviantART: Playing Cards by Anna Podedworna

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These playing card artworks were created by a Poland artist, Anna Podedworna (akreon). The cards are interesting combinations of paintings and collages. So many intricate details have been incorporated into pips and bodies of court cards. Unfortunately, there are only three court cards… at this moment. Fans of RPG games that are driving now the […]

Bēhance: Playing Cards by Liz Rust

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These playing card artworks were created by an American artist, Liz Rust. She decided that her playing card faces should depict peasants instead of royalty. Proceeding from faces of the characters, Liz believes that only animals have happy life in farm yards. Uneasy working days of peasants. © Liz Rust 2015 Peasant Playing Cards by Liz […]

Delirium Giveaway by Thirdway Industries on Facebook

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Giovanni Meroni (Thirdway Industries), the creator of Delirium Playing Cards and current active Omnia Playing Card project on Kickstarter, has a contest on Facebook. You can win one free copy of Delirium Playing Cards. Conditions: Like the Facebook page of Thirdway Industries; Like and share (public!) this post; Comment that post (anything you want – […]

Bēhance: Dragon Playing Cards by Pedro Felipe Giraldo Mejia

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Pedro Felipe Giraldo Mejia is a Colombian artist. He decided to create playing card artworks devoted to different incarnations of dragons. These cards look like artworks affected by different cultures because they have different stylistics. Dragons are symbolic not only in Eastern mythology. Quite often mythographers mark out two main cultural traditions of dragons: the […]

Playing Card Art: Joker by Timothy John Shumate

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An American artist, Timothy John Shumate, is a big fun of cartoons and comics. He uses his talent to create original tattoo artworks devoted to different well-known characters from Disney, DC, and other universes. Here is a Wild Card (Joker) made in accordance with his original vision. The artwork was created for C2EC (Chicago Comic […]

Kickstarter: Fuego Playing Cards by Cellar Window

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Cellar Window (New York) is a new name in the world of custom modern playing cards. But Nam Tibon, the manager and designer behind this design studio, is quite familiar with playing card designs. The Philippine artist created designs for Mobster Playing Cards and British Monarchy Tally-Ho Playing Cards. His new studio, being inspired by […]

Giveaway: Evil Deck from Thirdway Industries

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Giovanni Meroni (Thirdway Industries) continues to pamper people. Recently he had Delirium Giveaway. Now Giovanni has Evil Deck contest-giveaway. The artist really wants to make his new Omnia playing card project on Kickstarter unforgettable for people. Conditions: Like the Facebook page of Thirdway Industries; Like and share (public, otherwise you won’t be eligible) this post; Comment […]

DeviantART: Playing Cards by Felix-leg

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A Polish artist, Felix-leg (nickname), designed the Two of Hearts devoted to dragons. The result has some connection with semi-transformation motives. Love is common for all creatures… even for mythical ones. “Love is friendship that has caught fire…” ~ Ann Landers* © Felix-leg 2012 The Two of Hearts: Draconian Love  * Ann Landers was a pen name created by Chicago […]

Bēhance: Mesoamerican Playing Cards by Hector Perez

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Hector Perez is an American artist. He decided to design his own concept of hand illustrated playing card deck devoted to early Mesoamerican civilization (the complex of indigenous cultures that developed in parts of Mexico and Central America prior to Spanish exploration and conquest in the 16th century). Courts and Jokers are inspired by appropriate […]

2015 [week 24] – Upcoming Decks

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Kings of India Playing Cards by Humble Raja [will be on Kickstarter in July, 2015] Owls (Strigiformes) Playing Cards by Renee LeCompte [will be on Kickstarter in August-September, 2015] LUXX 2nd Series Playing Cards by JP Playing Cards [will be available – summer, 2015] Gemini Playing Cards by Stockholm17 [will be on Kickstarter in 2015] Wicked Kingdom Playing Cards by […]

Kickstarter Digest #2: New Playing Card Projects Waiting for Your Support

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There are always some interersting playing card projects on Kickstarter. Today PlayingCardCollector.NET wants to draw your attention to Cultura Playing Cards by Mankin Chan. The deck has interesting cultural concept, and consists of 54 different artworks. It is inspired by the cultures of Italy, the Netherlands, USA, and China. Every suit is devoted to the country: Spades – Italy, Hearts […]

Playing Card Art: Playing Cards by David Kapah

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An Israeli artist, David Kapah, designed this set of playing card artworks devoted to fantasy worlds. Some demons, servants of the Death, ghosts, and cursed warriors were prisoned in one deck of playing cards. A sinister company, but interesting art. Number cards are the worst part of this pack. The back design could be also better. […]

DeviantART: Joker by Karen and Sara (TheUrbanTeam)

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Two artists from Mexico, Karen & Sara (TheUrbanTeam), designed this Joker. Their inspiration from anime seems obvious. Young ladies made him quite cocky. It’s interesting what he has in his right hand. Anyway, if you even have two aces, don’t hold cards in such way playing any game with people – they can lose their interest to […]

Playing Card Art: Playing Cards by Molly Maloney

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Molly Maloney, an Ameriacan artist, has some stories in her mind which provoke her to design playing cards. Someday she plans to complete a full deck of playing cards devoted to the several stories. Each suit will tell a separate story. Court cards will be devoted to main characters of appropriate stories. Each number card […]

The 2nd Annual PCF Deck Design Competition

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PCF (PlayingCardForum.com), owned by the 52 Plus Joker Club for playing card collectors, started its 2nd Annual deck design competition in collaboration with the Expert Playing Card Company (EPCC). General information: Participants should be registered on the forum (PCF). One entry per member; The participant must own all copyrights, trademarks, service marks and artwork that […]

Bēhance: The Queen of Hearts by Kerri-Jane Mitchell

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Kerri-Jane Mitchell, an artist from Cape Town (South Africa), designed the Queen of Hearts as some symbiosis of two epochs in the life of this lady. Different ages, different moods – different dresses, different friends :) © Kerri-Jane Mitchell 2011 The Queen of Hearts by Kerri-Jane Mitchell ♠♥♣♦♠♥♣♦♠♥♣♦♠♥♣♦♠♥♣♦♠♥♣♦♠♥♣♦♠♥♣♦♠♥♣♦♠♥♣♦♠♥♣♦♠♥♣♦♠♥♣♦♠♥♣♦♠♥♣♦♠♥♣♦♠♥♣♦♠♥♣♦♠♥♣♦♠♥♣♦♠♥♣ Filed under: Behance, Playing Card Art, The Queen […]

DeviantART: The Ace of Clubs by Judyta Anna Murawska

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This is a quick drawing from a Polish artist, Judyta Anna Murawska (Fukari). She says that the artwork was “inspired” by boring classes :) This playing card artwork is the one way Ace of Clubs. Taking into account that some “queen of stars” is featured in the card, indices of the Queen of Clubs could […]

Playing Cards and Comics: Brawl in the Family Playing Cards by Matthew Taranto

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“Brawl in the Family” Playing Cards (Bitf Cards) were created by the American comic artist and writer, Matthew Taranto. The deck is some type of by-product of his parody comic strip dedicated to adventures of many famous Nintendo characters that have appeared in the Smash Bros games. “Brawl in the Family is a comic strip […]

Kickstarter Digest #3: New Playing Card Projects Waiting for Your Support

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New playing card projects are popping up on Kickstarter regularly. RJ Tomlinson (Titanic Playing Cards, Gettysburg Civil Unrest Playing Cards, etc.) presents Pompeii Playing Cards. His custom poker playing cards are inspired by the novel, The Last Days of Pompeii, written by Edward Bulwer-Lytton in 1834. Mr. Bulwer-Lytton was an English novelist, poet, playwright, and […]


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