Birthday Cards

For the benefit of our more forgetful members, almost all our Birthday cards also have "Happy Belated Birthday" as an optional caption!


 
The Fairy Cake  
A tiny fairy uses her magic wand to decorate a cake with fresh fruit and flowers

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
This card has optional greetings: Happy Birthday!, Happy Belated Birthday!, Happy Anniversary!, Best Wishes!, You're Invited!
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The Lily Pond  
A painting on a fan comes to life

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
This card has optional greetings: Happy Birthday!, Happy Belated Birthday!, Thinking of You!, Get Well Soon!, Greetings!, Thank You!, Best Wishes!, Happy Anniversary!, Congratulations!, Good Luck!, Happy New Year!
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The Flower Shop  
An early morning start at the florist

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
This card has optional greetings: Happy Mother's Day!, Happy Birthday!, Happy Belated Birthday!, Thinking of You!, Have a Nice Day!, Greetings!
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Special Delivery (Birthday Version)  
Chudleigh's wish just for you

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
This card has optional greetings: Happy Birthday, Thinking of you, Thank you, Congratulations!, Greetings!, Happy Anniversary!, Good Luck!, Happy Father's Day!, Have a Nice Day, Missing You, Get Well, Come to the Party, Happy Belated Birthday!
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Birthday Concert  
In which our musical teddy bears give a concert

Music: Bach, Grieg, and guess what?!
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Floating By  
Find a relaxing way to spend the day

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
This card has optional greetings: Happy Father's Day!, Happy Birthday, Happy Retirement, Thank You, Greetings, Have a Nice Day, Bon Voyage, Good Luck, Keep Smiling, Congratulations, Thinking of You, Get Well Soon, Happy Belated Birthday!
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A Tropical Treat  
See what special message washes ashore

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
This card has optional greetings: Greetings, Happy Birthday, Bon Voyage, Thank You, Thinking of You, Missing You, Happy Anniversary, Good Luck, Congratulations, Happy Mother's Day, Happy Holidays!, Merry Christmas!, Season's Greetings!, Happy New Year!, Happy Belated Birthday!
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The One Minute Cake  
Bake a birthday cake in one minute!

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
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That Special Day  
Chudleigh's forgotten something...

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
This card has optional greetings: Happy Birthday!, Happy Belated Birthday!
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A Balloon Ride  
Watch as our musical bear takes to the air

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
This card has optional greetings: Happy Birthday, Good luck, Bon Voyage, Get Well Soon, Thank you, Greetings, Congratulations, Thinking of you, Happy Holidays, Happy Belated Birthday!
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How old are you? (adults)  
A tongue-in-cheek birthday card for grown-ups

Music: Traditional
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The Rocking Horse  
Help the Teddy Bear mend the dusty old Rocking Horse

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
This card has optional greetings: Happy Birthday!, Thinking of You, Thank You, Greetings, Congratulations!, Have a Nice Day, Missing You, Good Luck!, Get Well, Come to the Party, You're Invited!, Happy Belated Birthday!
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The Entertainer  
A card featuring our musical teddy bears - suitable for birthdays and for Mother's Day

Music: Scott Joplin "The Entertainer"
This card has optional greetings: Happy Mother's Day, Happy Birthday, Happy Belated Birthday!
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Birthday Pelmanism (adults)  
By popular demand - a grown-up version of Birthday Pelmanism.

Music: Sound effects only
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Have a Ball!  
Chudleigh gets a surprise present.

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
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Cat Pelmanism  
Find the matching pairs to reveal your card.

Music: Sound effects only
This card has optional greetings: Have a Great Day!, Happy Birthday!, Thank You!, Get Well Soon!, Happy Belated Birthday!
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A little bird told me  
A floral card for that special day.

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain (but try to spot the hidden tune!)
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Keep Smiling!  
Another animated painting, with a surprise at the end!

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
This card has optional greetings: Keep Smiling!, Get Well Soon!, Thank You!, Happy Birthday!, Happy Belated Birthday!
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Sunflowers  
Watch the painting appear...

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
This card has optional greetings: Have a Great Day!, Get Well Soon!, Thank You!, Happy Birthday!, Happy Belated Birthday!
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Flutter By  
Watch the image gradually take shape

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
This card has optional greetings: Happy Mother's Day, Happy Father's Day, Happy Anniversary, Happy Birthday, Thank You, Congratulations!, Thinking of You, Greetings!, Happy Belated Birthday!
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The Bee and the Butterfly  
A pretty floral arrangement

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
This card has optional greetings: Happy Mother's Day, Thank You!, Happy Birthday!, With Sympathy, Thinking of You, Happy Belated Birthday!
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Birthday Pelmanism (children)  
One for the children: find the matching pairs to reveal your Birthday card! The number of candles on the cake changes to match the age of the child! Please note that in the preview, the age of the recipient is always shown as 10, but you will be able to key in the actual age when you send the card.

Music: Sound effects only
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How old are you? (children)  
Please note that in the preview, the age of the recipient is always shown as 10, but you will be able to key in the actual age when you send the card.

Music: Traditional
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The following cards were not designed specifically as birthday cards but might be appropriate as alternatives to those listed above.
 

 
The Olive Tree  
A dove of peace delivers a message

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
This card has optional greetings: Peace, Happy Holidays!, Merry Christmas!, Happy Hanukkah!, Season's Greetings!, Greetings!, Happy Birthday!, Happy Belated Birthday!, Thinking of You!, Get Well!, Happy New Year!
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Bubble Bath (pink version)  
A pink version of our popular 'Bubble Bath' card, suitable for Valentine's Day and other occasions

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
This card has optional greetings: Happy Valentine's Day!, Happy Anniversary!, Happy Birthday!, Congratulations!, Happy Belated Birthday!
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Teddy and the Seagulls  
In which Teddy goes on a boat trip

Music: Composed/arranged by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain, with apologies to Felix Mendelssohn
This card has optional greetings: Thinking of You!, Have a Nice Day!, Greetings!, Bon Voyage!, Thank You!, Missing You!, Good Luck!, Congratulations!, Get Well Soon!, Happy Birthday!
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Autumn Treasures  
A flock of blackbirds, swirling leaves, and a bountiful Autumn harvest

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
This card has optional greetings: Thinking of You!, Happy Thanksgiving!, Happy Birthday!, Happy Belated Birthday!, Get Well Soon!, Best Wishes!, Greetings!, Thank You!, Congratulations!, Good Luck!
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Bubble Bath  
Perfect for a party invitation, or for New Year or other celebrations.

Music: original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
This card has optional greetings: Come to the Party!, Happy Birthday!, Congratulations!, Happy New Year!, You're Invited!, Happy Belated Birthday!
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Flowers for You  
Mother's Day - Music and flowers are a perfect gift for Mother's Day

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
This card has optional greetings: Happy Mother's Day, Happy Birthday, Get Well, Have a Nice Day, Thinking of You, Happy Belated Birthday!
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Hole in One!  
A card for the golfer in your family.

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
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Swan Lake  
A beautiful card that could be used for almost any occasion.

Music: Tchaikovsky - Valse from Swan Lake
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Gone Fishin'  
In which Chudleigh goes fishing. Perfect for Father's Day and other occasions.

Music: A jazzed-up arrangement of Schubert's song Die Forelle (The Trout)
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The Fly  
Watch Chudleigh's antics!

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
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Poppy Waltz  
Watch the poppies dance to the music.

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
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Dream On, Dad!  
If only gardening were always this easy.

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
This card has optional greetings: Dream On Dad!, Happy Father's Day!, Sweet Dreams!, Happy Birthday!, Thank You!, Happy Belated Birthday!
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Game, Set and Match  
Chudleigh goes to Wimbledon.

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
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Dinner Time  
Dinner time for Chudleigh

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
This card has optional greetings: Happy Mother's Day, Happy Father's Day, Happy Anniversary, Happy Birthday, Thank You, Thinking of You!, Happy Belated Birthday!
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Something Special  
Use for "thank you" or numerous other messages.

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
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Rose Dance  
Another floral extravaganza.

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain - a pastiche on Percy Grainger's "Handel in the Strand"
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A Balanced Diet  
Chudleigh shows off a few tricks!

Music: original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
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Dahlias  
A dramatic floral card, reminiscent of an oil painting.

Music: Original by Mike Hughes-Chamberlain
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