Over the years the collection has grown to over 400 ecards, each one showing a unique degree of artistry and attention to detail rarely seen in animated cards. In February 2002 she teamed up with a few friends and family members to create. Those friends sent the ecard to others, and within weeks Jacquie was inundated with requests from all over the world to design more. Welcome to – the classiest ecards on the web!īack in the year 2000, Jacquie Lawson, an English artist living in the picturesque village of Lurgashall in Southern England, created an animated Christmas card featuring her dog and cats, and her 15th-century cottage, and sent it to a few friends for their amusement.