Braille by Luca, a small business based in Sydney, Australia, features the work of Luca Weber, a 19 year-old whose blindness resulted from a brain tumor. He produces braille inserts for greeting cards for many occasions as well as event invitations and books. “The aim is to open up the world for people with limited vision, as well as help Luca earn an income and gain independence.” Read more about this young entrepreneur in the article from SBS News: Luca lost his sight as a child. Now he makes braille greeting cards to help others. You can find out about Weber, including the cards he sells with prices, at the website, Blind by Luca.
The 2021 Braille Holiday Card from the Hadley Woman’s Board features the greeting “’Wishing you peace, happiness and the spirit of the season’” in print and embossed braille. Its artwork shows a snowy sky above a colorful village. Embossing of a few of the buildings and an evergreen tree add a tactile effect. A pack of 25 cards is available for $35. For more information or to order, go to 2021 Braille Holiday Card 25 Pack.
A “Merry Wishes Braille Christmas Card” is among the offerings from Hallmark this year. The card features a design of embossed gold and silver foil trees and stars, with a message in large print and braille. The card is sold for $3.99 and can be personalized. For more information or to purchase, go to Merry Wishes Braille Christmas Card.
