Paper Crafting Inspiration and Ideas!

We’ve all experienced that moment when we want to send a little love, comfort, or encouragement, but aren’t quite sure how to say it. It can be tough to find the right words and card design for sympathy cards or...

If your blending brushes are rolling around in drawers or tucked inside an old mug, it might be time for a little craft room refresh. A well-organized space doesn’t just look good, it sparks creativity and saves time when you...

Raise your hand if you’ve ever looked at the pile of floral die-cuts and paper bits on your desk and thought, “I’ll use these one day…” You’re not alone. For many of us, crafting comes with a little mess and...

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...

If you enjoy crafting with floral designs, then you’ll understand why there’s something timeless about cute, whimsical floral motifs. Flowers can bring softness, beauty, and charm to any project. And the best part? You don’t have to be a professional...

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...

At Altenew, we take pride in combining artistry, innovation, and craftsmanship to create crafting tools that inspire creativity and happiness. One of our latest releases includes our wax seal collection, which allows crafters to add a luxurious and vintage-inspired touch...

Crafting is a joyful and meaningful way to tell your story. Whether through colors, textures, or designs, it offers a chance to create something truly unique—a reflection of your personality and emotions.  Let’s dive into how you can harness the...

Are you tired of rummaging through piles of craft supplies just to find that one stamp or embossing folder you need? We feel you! Keeping your crafting supplies organized, especially in a small space, can be quite a challenge. Storage...

If you thought wreaths were only for holiday crafting projects, think again! We’ve just released our very first registration press plate - the Regal Wreath Registration Press Plate/Foil Plate! This innovative tool allows you to create stunning wreath designs that...

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 &...

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...

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 card making, you’ve probably asked yourself these questions. Don’t worry, you’re not alone! We’ve all been...

Are you searching for a fresh and creative way to enhance your home decor? Altenew’s Stencil Art: White Cap Peonies Layering Stencil Set offers a perfect solution. This easy-to-use stencil set helps you craft stunning DIY wall art that brings...

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...

Do press plates make you break into a cold sweat? Have you always wanted to try them but don't know where to start? If so, you're not alone. Many cardmakers, both seasoned and beginner, find press plates to be an...

Are you tired of using the same old sentiments on your handmade cards? Do you want to add a personal touch to your paper crafts? Look no further than Altenew's Versatile Greetings Dies and Hot Foil Plate Sets! These versatile...

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...

Are you an eco-conscious crafter looking to minimize waste and maximize creativity? Altenew's Zero-Waste series products are designed to help you embrace sustainable crafting practices while unleashing your artistic potential.  In this blog post, we'll shine a spotlight on the...

Looking for new handmade card ideas and inspiration? Got new crafting supplies but not sure what to make with them yet? We’ve got you covered! Altenew’s January 2024 Release has just dropped, and we have many exciting new crafting products...

Crafting is a fun and fulfilling hobby, but it can also be a messy one. That's why having the right tools and materials is essential to make the most out of your crafting experience. One of the most important tools...

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 we highlight the amazing projects that you, our talented followers, and customers, shared with us. Continue...

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...