Light & Airy Mountain Scene with Stencils, Shimmer Paste, and Layered Die Cutting
Key Takeaways Layered mountain stenciling creates depth and softness when you gradually build color through each stencil in the Mountain Peak set, finishing with...
Masking
Negative Ink Blending - Create Striking Contrast With Simple Masking
Hello there, Michelle here with another edition of Terrific Tags with Michelle. Today I have a fun technique to share - negative ink blending. ...
Shaped Cards with a Retro Window Scene Twist
Create shaped cards with a retro twist! In this Take 2 with Therese post, see two arched window scene card ideas featuring side-fold and...
How to Make an Underwater Shaker Card & Spotlight Reef Card
Key Takeaways Maximized Supply Versatility: Learn how to use a single paper crafting collection—the Coral Reef Wonders Kit—to create two entirely different, unique card...
Create Modern Watercolor Splatter Cards: 2 Floral Designs
Key Takeaways Modern Watercolor Splatter: Create artistic floral cards using loose splatter techniques instead of detailed painting. Masking for Negative Space: Use die-cuts as...
Charming Clusters Two Ways with Artist Alcohol Markers
Welcome back to Creative Coloring with Erum. Today I am taking one floral stamp and turning it into two completely different cards. I’ll be...
Heritage Chevron Weaves Stencil – 1 Stencil, 2 Stunning Looks!
Hello Altenew friends! Hannelie here today and I am super excited about the two cards I’m sharing with you today, using the Heritage Chevron...
Ditsy Flowers Wallpaper – 3 unique card ideas from just one beautiful background!
Hello Altenew friends! Hannelie here today with 3 unique card ideas using the amazing new Stencil Art – Ditsy Flowers Wallpaper stencil set! The...
Share Kindness with These One-Layer Card Ideas!
In a fast-paced world where digital messages dominate, there's something extraordinarily touching about receiving a handmade card. It whispers, “I took time just for...
How to Achieve 2 Completely Different Looks with 1 Stamp Set (2 Handmade Cards, 1 Set!)
Hello Altenew friends, Hannelie here today to show you how to make two handmade cards, using the new Build-A Garden: Sulfur Cosmos and achieve...
June 2024 Inspiration Challenge with Charlene Madrid | Easy Thank You Card with Vivid Colors and Dimension
Hello crafty friends, Charlene here to introduce the June 2024 Inspiration Challenge and share an easy thank you card with vivid colors and dimension....
Try This Hack to Add Color to Floral Die-Cuts! | May 2024 Inspiration Challenge with Nathalie
Ready for inspiration to bloom this May? Let’s kick your creative juices into high gear by introducing this month’s inspiration challenge, hosted by Nathalie...
Altenew February 2024 Inspiration Challenge feat. Kelly Griglione
Ready for love-filled inspirations this February? Let’s kickstart your creative juices by introducing this month’s inspiration challenge which will be hosted by the stunning...
Altenew January 2024 Inspiration Challenge feat. Agnieszka Malyszek!
Hello, and a Happy New Year, everyone! It’s Aga here. I hope that you all had a very merry week and a happy start...
Mastering Ink Blending for Jaw-Dropping Card Designs
You've probably spent countless hours admiring those Instagram-worthy handmade cards with seamless and mesmerizing ink blending. The good news is you can achieve those...
November 2023 Inspiration Challenge feat. Nathalie DeSousa!
Hi there friends! It’s Nathalie, and I am thrilled to be the host of Altenew’s November 2023 Inspiration Challenge. I am hoping this new...
8 Beautiful Projects by Altenew Fans This Month! | Caught by Altenew: October 2023
Our passionate Altenew community's incredible innovation shone brightly in October 2023. It's a pleasure to welcome you to our Caught by Altenew article, where...
September 2023 Stamps, Dies, Stencils, & More Release Video Hop + Giveaways ($300 in Total Prizes) | So ‘Mush’ Fun Creating Whimsy Backgrounds
Welcome, crafty friends! Join us for the September 2023 Stamps, Dies, Stencils, & More Release Video Hop, featuring incredible crafters like Bridget Casey, Jaycee...
Creativity Unlocked: Through The Rainbow | How to Create Rainbow Colored Memory Keeping Layouts (with Video Tutorial)
Hello Crafty friends! It’s Nathalie with you today with a fun idea on how to create rainbow colored memory keeping layouts featuring the Through...
Creativity Unlocked Featuring Mini Wild Dog Rose Stamp/Die/Stencil/Embossing Folder Bundle
Hello Altenew friends! This is Virginia here. Today’s post will highlight the Mini Wild Dog Rose Bundle. The complete bundle will be available at...
3 Essential Card Making Techniques for Every Crafter | Perfect Pairings with Jaycee + Video Tutorial
Hi Altenew friends, it’s Jaycee! I started card making around the holidays in 2015. If you’re looking for ways to create into the new...
Creativity Unlocked feat. Ambridge Rose Complete Bundle | How to Create a Hidden Sentiment Card
Hello friends! Svitlana is here. Today, I want to share a bold, two-toned, hidden sentiment card featuring the very beautiful Ambridge Rose Complete Bundle!...
Create a Layout with Lovely Checkered Layers Using Washi Tape | Lovely Layers with Lilith (with Video Tutorial!)
Hello, and welcome to another edition of Lovely Layers with Lilith featuring Altenew washi tapes. In today’s episode, I will be creating a layout...
An Easy Way to Send a Hug in the Mail | Quick Handmade Card Idea!
Hello friends! I read a quote from a 7-year-old the other day, saying that adults get boring mail that comes in long white envelopes....
Fun & Bold Floral Background Cards with Build-A-Garden: Dear Dahlias
Hey there, crafty friends! Svitlana here. Today, I want to share a card featuring a bold floral background I made using the recently released...
The Best Adhesives for Paper Crafting Projects
Adhesives are an essential tool for paper crafters. It helps to keep materials in place and can add extra dimension or interest to a...
Altenew Sticky Essentials Blog Hop + Giveaway ($300 in Total Prizes) | Celebrate Your Fave Craft Adhesives
Hi everyone! Svitlana here, and I’m so thrilled to kick off this special blog hop celebrating your fave crafting adhesives. Welcome to the Sticky...
Another Effortless Masking Technique and Easy Pencil Coloring
Hello, crafty friends! Svitlana is here. Recently, I shared a card featuring an easy masking technique and tone-on-tone stamping, which reminded me of two...
August 2022 Bold & Beautiful Collection Release Video Hop + Giveaway ($200 Worth of Prizes!)
Hello there, everyone! Happy Friday! Lydia here. Today, I’ll share a great way to get a beautiful masked look with no masking required. I’m...
Easy Masking Technique
Hello friends! Svitlana is here. Hope your day is going great. Today, I want to share a card featuring a floral background using an...
Masking 2 Ways – How to Create Stylish One Layer Cards with Satin Masking Tape!
Hi everyone! Today, I’m breaking out the Altenew Satin Masking Tape. This tape is great for your stash. First of all, it’s sticky, but...
Ink Blending to Create Faux Dimension
Hello, friends! Erum here, and I have a one-layer stamped panel to share with you where I will show you how we can create...
Quick and Simple Floral Globe Thank You Card
Hello, everyone! It’s Aga here and I would like to share with you a quick and simple thank you card created with a few...
Sending Love and Hugs | Easy Masculine Card
Hey there, crafty homies! Tenia is here to show y’all a super fun masculine card using the Alpaca Stamp and Die Bundle and Best...
May 2022 Inspiration Challenge | Easy Floral Card That Screams Summer!
Hi there, are you ready for a new Inspiration Challenge? Learn how to create a gorgeous and easy floral card with just 2 stamp...
One Layer Card with 5 Easy Masking Tips
Hello, Altenew friends! This is Virginia here. I am delighted to share a one layer card with 5-step masking. It is so satisfying to...
3 Tips for Dimensional One Layer Cards | Perfect Pairings with Jaycee + Video
Let’s get one thing straight, one layer cards do not have to be boring. I think part of the beauty of making a one...
All Things Handmade Collection Release Blog Hop + Giveaway ($300 in Total Prizes!)
Hi there everyone! Happy Friday! Lydia here and today I’m excited to be involved in our All Things Handmade Collection Release Blog Hop and...
Choosing Fun Color Combos That Pop!
Hey there, it’s Laurie here with some simple tips about fun color combos. Altenew has absolutely gorgeous floral layering stamps and a wide variety...
Fun Birthday Card for a Chocolate Lover (With Video Tutorial!)
Hello there, everyone! Lydia here! Today, I’m sharing an easy and fun birthday card for a chocolate lover in your life. Easy and Fun...
Brand NEW Mini Delight: Proud Amaryllis Release Instagram Hop + Giveaway
Hi there, everyone! Erum here today, and I am excited to announce the release of the new Mini Delight: Proud Amaryllis Stamp & Die...
Sparkle & Shine Stamp/Die/Stencil/Embossing Folder/Ink/Gel Pen Collection Release Blog Hop & Giveaway ($300 in Total Prizes)
Hello, everyone! Happy Friday! Lydia here. I’m excited to be kicking off our Sparkle & Shine Stamp/Die/Stencil/Embossing Folder/Ink Release Blog Hop! Get ready to...
Turning a Stamp Set into Art With the Bird of the Woods Set
Hello, Altenew friends! Norine back with you today with a card that’s almost more artwork than stamped, colored image! I love the Altenew stamp...
3 Experimental Ways to Add Shine to Cards | Perfect Pairings with Jaycee + VIDEO
No Foil, No Problem Hi there Altenew friends, it’s Jaycee for my second ‘Perfect Pairing’ in September 2021! Metallic elements on paper crafting projects...
All About The Sentiment- DIY Stenciled Backgrounds, 2 Ways
Hello there, everyone! Happy Friday! Lydia here. Today, I’ll be showing you how to use both parts of a DIY stencil. I started by...
Black and White Background Card With a Pop of Color
Hello, everyone! This is Aga here today sharing a quick and simple card with black and white stamped background that makes the main floral...
DIY Layered Stencils Using Layering Dies
Hello there everyone! Happy Friday! Lydia here. Today I’ll be stretching my supplies by creating DIY stencil using layering dies. I started my cutting...
Multi-Masking For a Dynamic Scene
Hello there, everyone! Happy Friday! Lydia here. Today, I’ll be multi-masking to create a fun weather-themed scene. I started by cutting the largest die...
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