Paper Crafting Inspiration and Ideas!

22 Handmade Card Ideas with 3D Embossing Folders
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...
1 Versatile Kit, So Many Card Ideas!
Are you ready to add a touch of nature and rustic charm to your crafting projects? Do you need a versatile and easy-to-use all-in-one kit to help you create multiple card designs at once? The Rustic Charm Cardmaking Project Kit is perfect...
The Top 10 Craft-Your-Life Project Kits We Love
Crafting is not just a hobby; it's a way to express creativity and bring beauty into our lives. Altenew's Craft-Your-Life Project Kits have taken the crafting world by storm, offering an array of stunning kits that allow crafters to create...
Creative Coloring with Erum: Explore The Magic of Pigment Inks!
Hi everyone! Erum here with a new project and video for the Creative Coloring with Erum video series. My project today features the embossed card with Pigment Ink magic! I have combined the letterpress technique with the regular inking over...
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 projects, now is the perfect time! Mixed media techniques can amp up your crafting game, and...
3 Cool Tricks You Can Do With Dies - Must-Try Hacks!
Ask any crafter, and they'll tell you it's true - no craft room is complete without craft dies! Cutting dies for cardmaking are one of the essential supplies for enchanting projects, and here at Altenew, we just can't get enough...
2 Ways to Do Ink Blending on Vellum
Hello there everyone! Happy Friday! Lydia here. Today, I’ll be sharing a video where I show the difference between ink blending on vellum; on the top and the back. If you want to learn how to do this technique, keep...
What Are 3D Embossing Folders? (And How to Use Them!)
Do you love the look of 3D embossing folders but don't know how to use them in card making or scrapbooking? Are you wondering how embossing folders work? Embossing folders are handy tools that add dimension and interest to any...
10 Card Ideas and Techniques Using Black Cardstock
Do you enjoy making cards? Cardstock paper is a great tool to create unique and standout designs on your next handmade project! We'll show you how to turn a simple piece of black cardstock into one of the most valuable...
How to Use Vellum to Take Your Card to the Next Level
Hello there, everyone! Lydia here! Today, I'll be sharing a technique that will give a beautiful soft focus look with the help of a vellum flap. To start, I took a 5″ x 5 1/2″ piece of vellum. I scored...