How to Create Bold DIY Cards with Colored Cardstock
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Layers of Lenten Grace Blooms | Tremendous Textures with Erica
Hi Altenew fans and friends, it's Erica back on the blog and YouTube channel with two cards today. I have been on a bit...
November 2025 Guest Designer of the Month
Get to Know Lana My name is Lana Taber, a graphic and UX/UI designer with a strong passion for modern paper artistry, refined detail,...
Let's have some fun with colored cardstock!!
In today's cardstock the Crafty Necessities Coloured Cardstock is in focus as there is a fabulous sale today and tomorrow! Have a look, be...
Two Ways To Create Embossed Backgrounds - A Touch Of Sparkle With Carissa Wiley
Embossed backgrounds can be the finishing touch a simple card needs. Today, I'll show you a couple of ways to add texture and dimension...
Make Designs Pop with a Transparent Base (with Video Tutorial)
Create visual contrast and make images pop using transparent bases for card making and tags. Find more fun and easy cardmaking inspiration here!
Tips for Reigniting Your Passion for Card Making in 2025
Card making is more than just a craft—it's a creative outlet, a way to spread joy, and a deeply personal form of expression. But...
The Ultimate Guide to Cost-Effective Crafting
Are you interested in getting started with cardmaking but feel overwhelmed by the idea of needing the right supplies? Don't worry, you're not alone....
How do you make handmade cards look professional?
Are you tired of your handmade cards looking a bit, well, homemade? Do you wish you could learn some hacks on how to make...
How to Craft with Kids - Tips for Engaging Children in Cardmaking
Crafting with kids is not only a fun activity but also a beneficial one. It allows children to express their creativity, develop essential skills,...
Card Making Is Too Complicated and Time-Consuming (Let’s Debunk This Myth!)
Are you interested in getting into card making, but feel intimidated by the perceived complexity and time commitment? It's time to bust that myth!...
Can You Make Your Own Cards? (Yes, You Can with This Cardmaking Kit!)
Can you make your own cards? How do you begin card making? How do you make a card more special? If you’re new to...
Easy Cardmaking For Beginners: Your Guide to a Simple and Beautiful Card
Starting a new hobby can be intimidating, but cardmaking is one of those crafts that anyone can pick up and enjoy right away. Whether...
Learn How to Make Greeting Cards Quickly (Cardmaking for Beginners!)
Card making is a delightful and fulfilling craft that allows you to express your creativity and share heartfelt sentiments with loved ones. Whether you...
10 Cardmaking Tips You Wish You Knew When You Were Starting Out
Are you new to the world of cardmaking? Do you wish you had known some essential tips and tricks when you were just starting...
Tips and Tricks for Creating Beautiful Projects Without Breaking the Bank
Are you a crafter on a budget? Do you love creating beautiful handmade cards and DIY crafts but don't want to break the bank...
DIY Fun with Alcohol Inks and Vellum
Hello everyone! Svitlana here today. It seems like spring is here. Every day, more early spring flowers start blooming, including one of my favorite...
10 Small Craft Room Ideas and Tips to Make Your Space Look Bigger
Are you tired of feeling cramped in your crafting space? Do you wish there was a way to make it look and feel bigger?...
Crafty Tools Galore! | Top 10 Crafting Bestsellers for February 2024
Good day, crafty friends! Love month is nearly over, but before it bids goodbye (with a leap day, no less), here are our Top...
Easy Floral Design with Teal Shadow Washi Tape
Hello, crafty friends! Svitlana here, and today I’m sharing a bold card featuring an easy floral design created with washi tape! Create An Easy...
7 Tips for Storing Colored Pencils, Markers, and Pens
Are you looking for the best way to store your art markers, pens, colored pencils, and more? Do you have a habit of losing...
10 Essential Card Making Tools to Start Your Handmade Journey | Perfect Pairings with Jaycee
Hey there, Altenew friends, it’s Jaycee! If you’re eager to begin your card making journey, having the right tools is crucial. Here are ten...
How to Tell a Story Through Our Reflection Scrapbook Collection
Do you love hearing stories? What about telling them? Did you know you could tell your own stories through your crafts? Even in the...
Crafting on a Budget: Black Friday & Cyber Monday Deals & Inspiration
Excited for the upcoming Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales? We are, too! The holiday season is not just about festive decorations and spending...
The Best Practical Card Making Techniques We've Learned from Jaycee
Are you a crafting enthusiast looking for some practical card making techniques to take your creations to the next level? Do you love Jaycee...
How to Make the Most Out of Your Craft Mat
Crafting is a beloved hobby for many individuals, providing a creative outlet that allows them to express their unique visions and transform ordinary materials...
Fun Mixed Media Art Techniques to Try On Your Next Project
Are you ready to take your DIY endeavors to the next level? If you've ever wanted to experiment with mixed media art on your...
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