Creature Comfort
Creature Comfort playing cards designed by Don Moyer, 2017.
Creature Comfort playing cards designed by Don Moyer and published by Calamityware feature intriguing monster courts with their favourite comfort foods. The numeral cards have unique pip designs for every card - no repeats. The attention to detail and great drawings are much more fun than traditional faces and are completely acceptable for all card games.
Above: “Creature Comfort” playing cards designed by Don Moyer, manufactured by the United States Playing Card Company, 2017. 52 cards + 2 whimsical jokers + 2 extra cards in sturdy tuck box. Standard poker size. The Monster Mayhem back design is available in black and red. Available here►
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