# Cheeky Thank You Cards Krista Mullis Lets Customers Express Gratitude in a Foulmouthed Way By Meghan Young | Published 2014-08-09 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheeky-thank-you-cards References: [etsy](https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/178394864/funny-thank-you-cards-4bar?ref=market) As far as cheeky thank you cards go, comparing a person to a pile of poop is pretty extreme. Yet when the inappropriate illustration is viewed in context with the words, 'you're the,' it becomes immediately clear that it is simply dishing out a modern compliment rather than a terrible insult. Designed by Krista Mullis of PlumaPaper, an [Etsy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arcade-clock) shop located in Whidbey Island, Washington, these cheeky thank you cards allows people to send their gratitude that will definitely elicit a good chuckle. Available in different paper stocks, the design is overall very simple and comes with a blank inside. This way people can really let their feelings pour out for the benefit of others. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.5/10 - Popularity: 92% | Activity: 95% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Cheeky Thank You Cards:** The trend of using humorous and irreverent language in greeting cards presents opportunities for artists and graphic designers to create unique and innovative designs. - **Contextual Compliments:** The trend of using unconventional comparisons as compliments presents opportunities for writers and marketers to create engaging and memorable content. - **Customized Greeting Cards:** The trend of personalized and customized greeting cards presents opportunities for small businesses and entrepreneurs to offer bespoke and unique products that cater to niche markets. ### Who This Affects Most - **Greeting Card Industry:** The rise of cheeky and irreverent greeting cards presents opportunities for established companies to expand their product lines and appeal to younger, more diverse demographics. - **E-commerce Industry:** The trend of buying and selling customized greeting cards online presents opportunities for e-commerce platforms to create user-friendly interfaces and streamline the design and delivery process for customers. - **Art and Design Industry:** The trend of personalized and unconventional greeting cards presents opportunities for artists and graphic designers to showcase their creativity and offer unique, handmade products that stand out in a crowded marketplace. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Candid Mother's Day Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mothers-day-card-collection.md) - [Quirky eCard Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/happiepages.md) - [Cheekily Creative Bookmarks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/illustrated-bookmarks.md) - [Greeting Card Kiosks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/greeting-card-kiosk.md) - [Cheeky Family-Friendly Swearing Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/youll-swear-by-them.md) - [Pet Waste Bag Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fathers-day-poop-bag-cards.md) - [Convenient Online Greeting Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/happy-tree-cards.md) - [Cheeky Hygiene Company Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/so-clean-you-can-kiss-it.md) - [Heavenly Behavioral Card Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-holiest-crap-card-game.md)