 Her cards have been identified as part of the Arts and Crafts movement and, along with contemporaries like Amy Maria Sacker, marked a shift away from imagery-driven designs and toward designs which used printed text.In 1902, she expanded into bookbinding and founded a new company named "The Chemith Press" which produced custom printed books, pamphlets and bookplates.Cheney also continued to work on designing furniture, fixtures and household items.