{"id":7626,"date":"2021-05-12T17:11:09","date_gmt":"2021-05-12T16:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/?p=7626"},"modified":"2021-05-13T15:46:53","modified_gmt":"2021-05-13T14:46:53","slug":"creator-spotlight-poppy-lane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/creator-spotlight-poppy-lane\/","title":{"rendered":"Creator Spotlight: Poppy Lane"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7626\" class=\"elementor elementor-7626\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-892ccff elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"892ccff\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8bc2730\" data-id=\"8bc2730\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ebede7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3ebede7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p style=\"outline: none;\">This Mental Health Awareness Week, we\u2019re supporting Public Health England and their work supporting mental health in the UK. We\u2019re so proud that our cards can offer support to people going through a difficult time, and none more so than the designs by our very own Lucy McFarlane of Poppy Lane.<\/p><p>Her positive, thoughtful designs are centred around mental health, with bright and cheerful colours alongside plenty of positive message and affirmations.<\/p><p>We caught up with Lucy to talk about Poppy Lane, her work with thortful, and her thoughts and feelings about mental health.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a8532cb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a8532cb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bd74f2f\" data-id=\"bd74f2f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fa3451 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9fa3451\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tell us a little about yourself and Poppy Lane?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-98d8158 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"98d8158\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9cc758c\" data-id=\"9cc758c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b466ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6b466ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Well my name is Lucy and not Poppy! I live in Lancashire with my husband, daughter and our chocolate lab that eats everything and anything. Poppy Lane is the brand name, I wanted the brand to have a personal feel and so chose a &#8220;name&#8221;. Poppy came from the two words Positive and Happy, and Lane is from my surname McFarLANE.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f845185 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f845185\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-55d1a52\" data-id=\"55d1a52\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72a755b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"72a755b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"860\" height=\"860\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Lucy-BW.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c8d318c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c8d318c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ff52fe8\" data-id=\"ff52fe8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd36339 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fd36339\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What prompted you to start Poppy Lane?\n<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9b61d67 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9b61d67\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f94a86e\" data-id=\"f94a86e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4811fa5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4811fa5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>After university I worked in finance for many years, but following the death of my Dad to cancer I decided life was too short to not do what you love and so I resigned. I went back to college and retrained in graphic design, as art and design has been something I\u2019ve loved since being a small child. I started Poppy Lane in 2018 and it is my second design business that I run alongside &#8220;The Joy of Memories&#8221;. It was whilst I was having a difficult time with my own mental wellbeing that I began working on designs for Poppy Lane. It has been a very personal journey using my own experience whilst designing products that I hope may also help others.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bb892da elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bb892da\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dde55d2\" data-id=\"dde55d2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d747836 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d747836\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"860\" height=\"860\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/PoppyLaneExplanied-04.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-572a0e5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"572a0e5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ea99290\" data-id=\"ea99290\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5aa591c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5aa591c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do you hope your cards will help people? \n<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e7ffa0a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e7ffa0a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ea0acea\" data-id=\"ea0acea\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a0e206 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a0e206\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>I hope the messages on my cards resonate with people and prompt them to think of friends\/family who may be having a tough time. It may be just a card, but to the recipient it means they are not alone and means so much more than a text message.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-62cb056 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"62cb056\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6357453\" data-id=\"6357453\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b1a48f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7b1a48f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is your most popular design? And which is your favourite? <\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-30c149b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"30c149b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d3f1096\" data-id=\"d3f1096\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08f131d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"08f131d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p style=\"outline: none;\">My most popular design on thortful is the Mobile Phone card with the message \u201c I may be too far away to hold your hand but you are not alone and I\u2019m not going anywhere\u201d. My personal favourite is \u201cDon\u2019t worry about asking, I\u2019ll always be here for you\u201d as I&#8217;m so grateful to those who were there for me!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2c9a8fe elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2c9a8fe\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2b89a61\" data-id=\"2b89a61\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4966129 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4966129\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"860\" height=\"606\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Untitled-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-15ae0ce elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"15ae0ce\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0b5d04a\" data-id=\"0b5d04a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cc8d4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4cc8d4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Where do you get your inspiration from?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f2f77e6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f2f77e6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e9089d0\" data-id=\"e9089d0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30140e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"30140e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p style=\"outline: none;\">Many of my designs have just come from how I&#8217;m feeling at the time. Having suffered from anxiety for many years I read a lot of books on mental health. When some words or phrases mean something to me\u00a0 make a note of them and start my doodles from there.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e22a260 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e22a260\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5fe012d\" data-id=\"5fe012d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f4a6c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9f4a6c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How has lockdown affected your business?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-afe5026 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"afe5026\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fc3c94b\" data-id=\"fc3c94b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b34b61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b34b61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>As with everyone lockdown has been difficult and everyone&#8217;s circumstances are different. I\u2019ve been juggling homeschooling a 7 year old alongside running my businesses. I&#8217;m so grateful for being self employed during this time and I can adjust my hours when I work easily. Sales have been like a massive rollercoaster with some highs and lows.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d06fd01 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d06fd01\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c04b484\" data-id=\"c04b484\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56bd6c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"56bd6c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"860\" height=\"860\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Artboard-1-copy-24jpeg.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1d567d8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1d567d8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d3db738\" data-id=\"d3db738\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8093c69 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8093c69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are your tips for looking after your own mental health?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6611ce6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6611ce6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9a9e14f\" data-id=\"9a9e14f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-379cfbe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"379cfbe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>We all have our mental health that we need to look after just like we do with our physical health. It is important to being aware when you need help or support with both. I\u2019ve had really bad spells with my own mental health, especially during pregnancy. What works best for me is having someone close to talk to, re-reading some really good books I\u2019ve found and writing things down. I have my own \u2018toolkit\u2019 as such that I now know I can go to when I feel I need that extra support.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6d51f78 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6d51f78\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f5121d5\" data-id=\"f5121d5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcf8fc8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dcf8fc8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><div class=\"\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"><b>What advice would you give to someone who wants to start their own business?<\/b><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), roboto, Sans-serif; font-size: 1.65em; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-weight );\"><\/span><\/div><\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fde009a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fde009a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-453266c\" data-id=\"453266c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9b2462 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a9b2462\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p style=\"outline: none;\">I would always tell people to do what they love and don\u2019t waste your life dreading getting up and doing a job you hate. Understand your WHY, be true to yourself and proceed with a positive mindset. If you think you will fail you probably will.&nbsp;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-20d6bd7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"20d6bd7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0a8cc79\" data-id=\"0a8cc79\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f1f106 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1f1f106\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><br>Check out Poppy Lane Cards<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e7392cf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e7392cf\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6f98fae\" data-id=\"6f98fae\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db76dea elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"db76dea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Send a card to a friend who could use a little envelope of bright colours and supportive words<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a40d8f9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a40d8f9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2e122cd\" data-id=\"2e122cd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e7f13c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6e7f13c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"860\" height=\"488\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/poppylane_browsecollection_new.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6cefce6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6cefce6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-80fa809\" data-id=\"80fa809\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a7662e elementor-align-center elementor-tablet-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9a7662e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-md\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\"><b>Browse Collection<\/b><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d8bc30a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d8bc30a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-acfaaba\" data-id=\"acfaaba\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ae9f0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ae9f0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p style=\"outline: none;\">\n<\/p><p style=\"outline: none;\">For more information on our partnership with Public Health England, head to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/blog\/top-tips-for-tough-times\/\"><strong><u>mental health hub<\/u><\/strong><\/a>. You can also check out our<b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/cards\/areyouok\" style=\"outline: none;\"> <b style=\"outline: none;\"><u>Are You OK? Collection<\/u><\/b><\/a>,<\/b> a special collection of cards designed to help reach out and check in with the ones you love.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Mental Health Awareness Week, we\u2019re supporting Public Health England and their work supporting mental health in the UK. We\u2019re so proud that our cards can offer support to people going through a difficult time, and none more so than the designs by our very own Lucy McFarlane of Poppy Lane. Her positive, thoughtful designs&hellip;<\/p>\n<a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\" https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/creator-spotlight-poppy-lane\/ \">Read More<\/a>","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":7627,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[176,1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Creator Spotlight: Poppy Lane - thortful<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/creator-spotlight-poppy-lane\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Creator Spotlight: Poppy Lane - thortful\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This Mental Health Awareness Week, we\u2019re supporting Public Health England and their work supporting mental health in the UK. We\u2019re so proud that our cards can offer support to people going through a difficult time, and none more so than the designs by our very own Lucy McFarlane of Poppy Lane. Her positive, thoughtful designs&hellip;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/creator-spotlight-poppy-lane\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"thortful\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-05-12T16:11:09+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-05-13T14:46:53+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Poppy-Lane-Blog-small.jpeg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"3072\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1500\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"thortful\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"thortful\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/creator-spotlight-poppy-lane\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/creator-spotlight-poppy-lane\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"thortful\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/#\/schema\/person\/89ed4605401583b3d721dad16cc441dd\"},\"headline\":\"Creator Spotlight: Poppy Lane\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-05-12T16:11:09+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-05-13T14:46:53+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/creator-spotlight-poppy-lane\/\"},\"wordCount\":788,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/#organization\"},\"articleSection\":[\"CREATORS\",\"Posts\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/creator-spotlight-poppy-lane\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/creator-spotlight-poppy-lane\/\",\"name\":\"Creator Spotlight: Poppy Lane - thortful\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2021-05-12T16:11:09+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-05-13T14:46:53+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/creator-spotlight-poppy-lane\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/creator-spotlight-poppy-lane\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/creator-spotlight-poppy-lane\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Creator Spotlight: Poppy Lane\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/\",\"name\":\"thortful\",\"description\":\"thortful blog | Unique cards from independent creators\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"thortful\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/cropped-Logo-1.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/cropped-Logo-1.png\",\"width\":420,\"height\":116,\"caption\":\"thortful\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/#\/schema\/person\/89ed4605401583b3d721dad16cc441dd\",\"name\":\"thortful\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/theones.thortful.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/author\/sarah\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Creator Spotlight: Poppy Lane - thortful","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/creator-spotlight-poppy-lane\/","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"Creator Spotlight: Poppy Lane - thortful","og_description":"This Mental Health Awareness Week, we\u2019re supporting Public Health England and their work supporting mental health in the UK. We\u2019re so proud that our cards can offer support to people going through a difficult time, and none more so than the designs by our very own Lucy McFarlane of Poppy Lane. Her positive, thoughtful designs&hellip;","og_url":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/creator-spotlight-poppy-lane\/","og_site_name":"thortful","article_published_time":"2021-05-12T16:11:09+00:00","article_modified_time":"2021-05-13T14:46:53+00:00","og_image":[{"width":3072,"height":1500,"url":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Poppy-Lane-Blog-small.jpeg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"thortful","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"thortful","Estimated reading time":"4 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/creator-spotlight-poppy-lane\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/creator-spotlight-poppy-lane\/"},"author":{"name":"thortful","@id":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/#\/schema\/person\/89ed4605401583b3d721dad16cc441dd"},"headline":"Creator Spotlight: Poppy Lane","datePublished":"2021-05-12T16:11:09+00:00","dateModified":"2021-05-13T14:46:53+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/creator-spotlight-poppy-lane\/"},"wordCount":788,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/#organization"},"articleSection":["CREATORS","Posts"],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/creator-spotlight-poppy-lane\/","url":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/creator-spotlight-poppy-lane\/","name":"Creator Spotlight: Poppy Lane - thortful","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/#website"},"datePublished":"2021-05-12T16:11:09+00:00","dateModified":"2021-05-13T14:46:53+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/creator-spotlight-poppy-lane\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/creator-spotlight-poppy-lane\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/creator-spotlight-poppy-lane\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Creator Spotlight: Poppy Lane"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/","name":"thortful","description":"thortful blog | Unique cards from independent creators","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/#organization","name":"thortful","url":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/cropped-Logo-1.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/cropped-Logo-1.png","width":420,"height":116,"caption":"thortful"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/#\/schema\/person\/89ed4605401583b3d721dad16cc441dd","name":"thortful","sameAs":["https:\/\/theones.thortful.com"],"url":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/author\/sarah\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7626"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7626"}],"version-history":[{"count":44,"href":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7706,"href":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7626\/revisions\/7706"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}