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...
When life feels busy but your heart is full of creative ideas, there's nothing more rewarding than slowing down to craft something meaningful. With just a few quality tools, a bit of imagination, and your favorite dies, you can create...
April brings forth a brand new array of essential crafting supplies for crafters of all kinds. We’re excited to share with you the top 10 best crafting supplies and cardmaking tools for the month of April, as chosen by Altenew’s...
The snow has melted, the sun is shining, and the cherry blossom flowers are in full bloom. As nature puts on its most beautiful show, it's the perfect time to refresh your cardmaking projects with some gorgeous spring cards. And...
Spring is officially in bloom—and so is our creativity! As Altenew proudly celebrates 11 years of empowering crafters around the world, we’re embracing creativity in all forms. And what better way to do that than by showing you fresh, fun,...
If you’ve ever wondered, "Can I make my own stationery?" the answer is a resounding yes! In a digital world overflowing with quick texts and fleeting emails, the art of letter writing brings warmth, sincerity, and personal connection back into...
Crafting is a wonderful way to express yourself, connect with others, and bring beauty into the world. At Altenew, we understand that crafters need high-quality, innovative tools that make creating easier and more enjoyable. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce...
The crafting world is constantly evolving, with new tools and techniques designed to make creativity effortless, enjoyable, and more innovative than ever. Ranging from stamping tools to inks and crafting systems, this is your chance to elevate your crafting experience!...
Gift-giving is an art, and for those who appreciate refinement and sophistication, a handmade gift is the ultimate expression of love and thoughtfulness. Creating elegant and meaningful gifts efficiently is key if you value high-end paper crafts and innovative techniques...
2024 is coming to an end, and we’re so proud and grateful for everything we’ve accomplished this year. Our team and trusted partners have been amazing, and we certainly couldn’t have done it without you—our valued and incredibly amazing customers....
Creating the perfect holiday card is like orchestrating a festive symphony—every color needs to play its part harmoniously. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the fascinating world of festive color palettes and help you create stunning holiday cards that capture...
As the chill of winter sets in, there’s nothing quite like curling up with your crafting supplies and letting your creativity flow. But what’s the secret ingredient to an enjoyable crafting session? It’s all about staying cozy and comfortable! Cozy...
As the year winds down, there’s no better way to celebrate new beginnings than by creating your own New Year cards! Designing DIY cards can be a joyful and fulfilling experience for both beginners and experienced cardmakers. It’s not just...
Have you ever dreamed about entering a magical world filled with wildflowers, teeming with the most beautiful butterflies? How about incorporating something like it in your handmade cards? Now, you can do so with Altenew’s Craft Your Life Wings &...
One of the joys of crafting is adding your own personal touch with embellishments. Adding touches like sequins can really contribute shine, sparkle, and wow factor to your projects, but there are instances when such small materials can be hard...
Handmade cards are a beautiful way to show someone you care, and adding brush lettering can take your creations from 0 to 100 instantly. There are plenty of creative ways to incorporate brush lettering into your handmade cards and other...
Do you want to create DIY greeting cards that truly resonate with the people you care about? We all know the struggle of wanting our projects to be more than just pretty—they should evoke emotions and connect with others. That’s...
Are you feeling stuck in a cardmaking rut, struggling to find fresh and versatile ideas for DIY cards? We’ve all been there! But don’t worry—your creative spark is about to be reignited with the Mini Delight: Watering Daisies Stamp &...
Crafting with kids is not only a fun activity but also a beneficial one. It allows children to express their creativity, develop essential skills, and engage in meaningful storytelling through art. In this blog post, we will explore the exciting...
Do you struggle with color coordination when it comes to crafting? Whether you’re designing handmade cards, scrapbook layouts, gift tags, or DIY home decor, finding the ideal color combinations can feel overwhelming. Lucky for you, our colored cardstock and dye...
National Book Lovers Day is a special occasion celebrated on August 9th every year. It's a day dedicated to all the bookworms and literature enthusiasts out there. If you're a card maker who also loves reading books, this is the...
Ever feel like your cards need that extra touch of sophistication? The Craft Your Life Project Kit: Botanical Line Art can help you add an artistic flair to your handmade creations. With its botanical elements and beginner-friendly stamps, dies, stencils, and...
Are you a crafter searching for new, trendy, and exciting crafting supplies and tools? Need a restock of your fave products? Or maybe you're hunting for the perfect gift for a crafty friend. Altenew’s Crafty Mystery Bags are the ultimate treat...
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...