Paper Crafting Inspiration and Ideas!

Have you looked at your crafting supplies, unsure how to make your ideas come to life? Or maybe you’ve been searching for a way to add more depth and intention to your handmade cards, without spending hours or needing dozens...

World Art Day 2025 is the perfect occasion to celebrate creativity, expression, and the joy of making something by hand. For both beginner and expert crafters, there’s no better way to honor the power of art than by diving into...

Nowadays, it’s so easy to get lost in your own world and get whisked away by stress, and responsibilities at home or work. This is all good and normal, but we often forget how the smallest acts of kindness toward...

Have you ever received a card with a message that made your heart swell with joy? A few simple words can turn an ordinary handmade card into a treasured keepsake; one that gets tucked away in a memory box, pulled...

As crafters, we all have that one drawer, box, or pile filled with pre-made backgrounds we’ve lovingly created but never quite found the right project for. Maybe it was a fun experiment with a new technique, a leftover scrap from...

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 even the most passionate card makers can experience creative slumps. Whether you're a beginner just starting...

Handmade cards are a labor of love. Whether it’s for a birthday, anniversary, holiday, or just because, a handmade card transforms a simple greeting into a heartfelt message. While we often focus on the front of the card and the...

When people think about the fall season, words like “warm” and “cozy” come to mind. Cardmaking is one of the coziest activities out there, and for crafters, there’s nothing like staying home with a warm drink and using your favorite crafting...

Have you ever found yourself wrestling with layering dies, only to end up with a project that looks more like a puzzle gone wrong than a beautiful handmade card? You’re not alone! Layering dies can be a game-changer, especially for...

If you’re looking to add some serious flair to your cardmaking projects, you’re in for a treat. Embossing paste is one of those magical mediums that can transform your creations from ordinary to extraordinary. Whether you're a beginner or an...

Are you a beginner cardmaker who feels intimidated by the incredible creations of professional cardmakers? Do you find yourself thinking, "I'll never be as good as the professionals"? It's time to bust that myth and prove to anyone that you...

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! Card making doesn't have to be complicated or time-consuming. In fact, there are plenty of techniques...

Starting a new hobby can be intimidating, but cardmaking is one of those crafts that anyone can pick up and enjoy right away. Whether you're looking to make a birthday card, a thank-you note, or just a card to say...

Card making is a delightful and fulfilling craft that allows you to express your creativity and share heartfelt sentiments with loved ones. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced crafter, there is always something new to learn in the...

Are you looking for some creative and unique card ideas to elevate your card making game? Have you always wanted to use vellum on your cards but don’t know where to start? In this blog post, we'll explore easy handmade card...

Are you a card maker looking to elevate your handmade cards with stunning and realistic art? Alcohol markers are the perfect medium for creating vibrant and lifelike designs that will take your card making to the next level.  In this...

Are you frustrated that your handmade cards never turn out "right"? Tired of your cards never quite living up to your vision? Don't worry, you're not alone! Creating DIY cards can be a fun and rewarding hobby, but it's easy...

If you’re a cardmaker or DIY paper crafter who loves using alcohol markers to add vibrant colors to your projects, you may have encountered some common pitfalls that can affect the quality of your work. In this blog post, we’ll...

If the struggle to create a visually striking, high-impact handmade card is all too real, then this post is exactly what you need. Between finding the right balance of design elements, experimenting with different techniques, and trying to achieve that...

One thing about origami is that it’s precisely what it means in Japanese. “Ori” actually translates to “folding,” and “gami” in most cases is the voiced version of “kami,” which, of course, means paper. To sum it up, origami literally...

Are you tired of sending boring, generic cards to your loved ones? Are you looking for fun and creative ways to make the inside of your cards as special as the outside? Look no further! In this blog post, we'll...

Let's face it - as much as we'd like to spend hours on a creative project, life keeps us busy. Whether it's work, household duties, or other personal commitments, sometimes, squeezing in some precious crafting time within the day is...

As cardmakers, there are just so many ways to craft beautiful projects with layering stamps! From making repeated backgrounds to stunning focal points, the possibilities are limitless for different stamping techniques. Aside from your regular stamps, layering stamps involve outlines,...

Paper crafting is a magical art that manages to turn simple scraps of paper into beautiful handmade works. Despite the digitalization of many art forms, paper crafting remains a relevant hobby that people love. After all, there is still a...