The Ace of Spades card
The Ace of Spades card from Calligraphy Arts is a uniquely designed handmade greeting card by Jane, featuring calligraphic word art including "The Ace of Spades", "Dancing with the Devil" and "You win some, lose some, it's all the same to me" on a distressed vintage-style background.
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A handmade card with bold calligraphy and rock-inspired character
The Ace of Spades card is a striking handmade design from Calligraphy Arts, created by Jane with a distressed old-age background and a bold calligraphic composition. Inspired by the atmosphere and attitude of a famous rock song, this card has a dramatic, distinctive look that feels artistic, edgy and full of personality.
Designed using calligraphy word art
This card has been created using calligraphy, with the design built around expressive words and phrases that give the artwork its bold identity. The design contains the words:
You win some, lose some, it's all the same to me,
Dancing with the Devil,
Snake eyes watching you,
The Ace of Spades,
But that's the way I like it baby,
I don't want to live forever,
The dead man's hand again
Distressed vintage-style background
The aged, distressed background gives the card a worn, atmospheric look that suits the theme beautifully. This helps create a sense of depth and character, making the card feel more unusual and memorable than a standard printed greeting card.
Shadow effect for extra depth
A shadow effect has been used throughout the design, giving the artwork a more layered appearance when the card is viewed in person. This added visual depth enhances the handmade quality of the piece and helps the calligraphic details stand out more strongly.
Finished with diamante detail
This gorgeous handmade card has diamantes placed either side of the text at the bottom of the card, along with a larger diamante in the centre of the ace. These sparkling embellishments add contrast and decorative detail, making the design feel even more special and eye-catching.
A distinctive card for music and design lovers
With wording such as The Ace of Spades, Dancing with the Devil and The dead man's hand again worked into the artwork, this card has a strong character that will appeal to anyone who enjoys bold design, music-themed artwork and unusual handmade greeting cards.
Designed by Jane for Calligraphy Arts
Designed by Jane and branded Calligraphy Arts, this greeting card reflects a creative approach rooted in real calligraphy and lettering design. Jane has been designing cards since 2011 and is an experienced art and calligraphy designer, bringing a strong background in lettering, decorative design and creative presentation to each collection. The result is a card that feels personal, distinctive and thoughtfully designed.
English language card
Please note that this greeting card is available in English only.
- Sizes Available:
- Large (14.8 x 21.0cm) & Standard (10.5 x 14.8cm)
- Embellishments:
- Diamantes
- Material:
- Textured Cream Card (270gsm)
About Calligraphy Arts
Calligraphy Arts is our own creative brand, bringing together original greeting cards, calligraphy teaching, and bespoke commissioned work. Built around a love of beautiful lettering, thoughtful design, and personal service, the collection is made for customers who value creativity, quality, and something a little more distinctive.
Greeting cards with character
Our Calligraphy Arts greeting cards are created to celebrate special moments with warmth, style, and originality. Designed with care and artistic flair, they offer a more personal way to send birthday wishes, heartfelt messages, and thoughtful words for many different occasions.
Calligraphy classes to inspire
Alongside our cards, Calligraphy Arts also offers calligraphy classes for those who want to explore the art of beautiful writing. With both online and in-person teaching available, our classes are designed to help beginners and enthusiastic learners build confidence, enjoy the process, and develop new creative skills.
Bespoke commissions
We also work closely with customers on bespoke commissions, creating personalised pieces with style, care, and attention to detail. Whether you are looking for something meaningful, decorative, or tailored to a special occasion, commissioned work from Calligraphy Arts is created to feel personal, memorable, and beautifully finished.
Created by Calligraphy Arts UK
At Calligraphy Arts UK, our own brand reflects the same values that shape the rest of our collection: craftsmanship, creativity, and genuine care for the finished result. Calligraphy Arts is where our passion for lettering and design comes to life in cards, classes, and commissions made to be enjoyed and remembered.