# Cheeky Christmas Cards This Playful Christmas Card Remembers a Christmas Classic By Vasiliki Marapas | Published 2014-11-21 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playful-christmas-cards References: [shop.nylon](http://shop.nylon.com/collections/whats-new/products/son-of-a-nutcracker-greeting-card) & [mossloveterrariums](http://mossloveterrariums.com/paper-goods/son-of-a-nutcracker-elf-inspired-card) This playful Christmas card by Moss Love reads "Son of a Nutcracker" across the front. That's not the typical way to finish that sentence ("of a gun", "of a b*tch" come to mind), but it's nice to alter popular sayings to reflect your holiday cheer, isn't it? The story of [the nutcracker](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maillet) is a heartwarming one. Allow me to refresh your memory: It follows the adventures of one little girl, Clara, on Christmas eve. Like all good tales, it involves a little magic, a little mischief, some toys coming to life, and of course, [lots of mice](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/merry-grinchmas-doughnut-collection). If you want to get in the spirit of Christmas, this [cheeky card](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/illustrated-bookmarks) by Moss Love is definitely the way to go! ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 73% | Activity: 45% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Humorous Holiday Cards:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation to create a new line of punny, playful and satirical holiday cards. - **Reviving Holiday Classics:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation to modernize popular holiday stories in creative and engaging ways. - **Personalized Greeting Cards:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation to create customizable and unique greeting cards for holidays and special occasions. ### Who This Affects Most - **Greeting Card Industry:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation to infuse humor and creativity and engage more customers in the greeting card industry. - **Book Industry:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation to create new versions of classic holiday stories in the book industry. - **E-commerce Industry:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation to offer personalized and customizable greeting cards with ease of purchase to customers in the e-commerce industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fued-Inspired Christmas Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moonpig.md) - [Ranch-Filled Holiday Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hidden-valley-ranch-holiday-card.md) - [Indulgent Festive Snack Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gnaw-chocolates.md) - [Comedic Christmas Parodies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reinfell-ad.md) - [Unconventional Valentine Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/happy-disingenuous-romance-day-valentine-card.md) - [Playful Holiday Candle Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-candle-collection.md) - [Festive Nutcracker Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/specially-selected-hazel-nutcracker.md) - [Branded Beer-Opening Nutcrackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beeropening-nutcrackers.md) - [Charitable Coal Shops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-christmas-coal-shop.md)