Paper Crafting Inspiration and Ideas!

The Unexpected Beauty of Pansies for Autumn Cards | Perfect Pairings with Jaycee
 
While many people associate autumn with the rich colors of leaves and traditional florals like chrysanthemums or dahlias, there's another flower that holds a special, often overlooked, meaning for the season: the pansy. Hi there, everyone, it's Jaycee. Welcome back...
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One Stencil Set, Four Seasons!
 
What color palette do you think should be used for each season of the year? Autumn is pretty obvious, with oranges, yellows, and a touch of red and brown. Winter might be blue-ish with silver, and white perhaps. Summer might...
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Create 3 Easy Cards with the Majestic Maple Tree Layering Die Set!
 
The autumn season is here, and it's that time when crafters pull out their warm color palettes and earthy tones, and create the coziest projects fit for fall. That's exactly what we're going to explore today!  Hello from Scotland! This...
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CAS Fun Fall Card created in a few steps!
 
Hey Crafty Family!! Tenia here with this super CAS and fun fall card. I created this card using the brand new Nesting Circle Dies Set and the Autumn Whispers Complete Bundle. I am always needing a great Autumn card and the Autumn Whispers...
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Get Inspo for Quick Holiday Cards with Stamps, Die Cutting, and More!
 
The holiday season can be a whirlwind of baking, decorating, shopping, and yes, cardmaking! But what if you're running low on time yet still want to send out heartfelt handmade cards before the holiday season rolls around? We've got you...
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Create a Stunning Autumn Bouquet | Altenew Educators "Color Me Autumn" Video Hop + Giveaway
 
Learn how to mix and match Altenew floral dies to create a stunning Autumn bouquet card. This tutorial covers inking, layering, and background techniques to craft dimensional flowers perfect for autumn projects or wall art.
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10 Quick Autumn Cards with 1 Stencil Set
 
When autumn rolls in, many of us feel inspired by the crisp air, warm drinks, and colorful leaves, but sometimes the crafting inspiration doesn’t arrive as quickly as the cooler weather. If you’re looking for fresh, doable ideas for your...
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Using Water to Create Interest on Die-Cuts in an Easy Way (With Video Tutorial)
 
Use water to add interest to die-cuts in an easy way! All you need is water and a brush to give your projects the wow factor!
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Pear of My Eye: Baby and Toddler Scrapbooking Ideas
 
Capturing those precious moments with babies and toddlers deserves something extra special. Whether you're new to baby scrapbooking or looking to try a fresh, modern take, the brand-new Altenew Fresh Pears Layering Die Set makes it easy to add warmth,...
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September 2025 Release Blog Hop + Giveaway ($300 in Total Prizes!)
 
The air is getting crisper, the days are getting shorter, and a palette of warm, earthy colors is starting to emerge everywhere. It's the perfect time to welcome the cozy charm of autumn into your crafting space with the new September...
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Two Seasons with One Die Set – Majestic Maple Tree | Take 2 With Therese
 
Do you have a favorite season? What if I told you that you can recreate that vibe any time you want… with just one die set? One die set doesn’t have to be one look. By changing a few colors,...
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Textured Backgrounds + Watercolor Layered Pears
 
Hello crafty friends! Lydia here, and I’m absolutely thrilled to be kicking off our September 2025 Release Video Hop! This release has so many exciting new products, and I couldn’t wait to dive in and start creating. For my project,...
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Autumn Inspired Card Using One-Go: Solid Sentiment Strips 3 Press Plates and Autumn Whispers Bundle
 
Hi everyone, Aga here! Today I’m excited to share a clean and simple handmade card that captures colourful, autumn feeling we all love this time of year. For this project, I used the One-Go: Solid Sentiment Strips 3 Press Plates/Foil Plates (Gratitude...
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Stretch Your Supplies with Mini Delight : Garden Friend - Minimal Waste, Maximum Creativity
 
Hello Altenew friends! Hannelie here, and today I’m sharing a little trio of projects that all began with one stamp and die set and a single design idea! I pulled out the Mini Delight -Garden Friend Stamp & Die Set —...
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'Fall' In Love with Papercrafting in Autumn
 
As autumn rolls around the corner, it's that time of year again for us to 'fall' back in love with the cozy season. Today, we're playing with different color palettes and floral elements to embrace the beauty of fall!  Hey...
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Fall in Love with Autumn-Themed Gratitude Journal Ideas!
 
As the crisp autumn breeze rolls in and golden leaves crunch beneath our feet, there's something magical about the fall season that invites reflection, coziness, and creativity. One of the most fulfilling and healing practices you can adopt this time...
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From Summer to Autumn: Ink Blending the Strong Oak Stencil for Fall Cards
 
Today’s card is all about transitioning From Summer to Autumn: Ink Blending the Strong Oak Stencil for Fall Cards. Hi friends, Mindy here! I’m bringing back a previously released favorite, the Strong Oak stencil, and giving it a whole new...
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Beyond A Background - Using Press Plate Backgrounds For Texture And Shine - A Touch Of Sparkle With Carissa Wiley
 
Press plates, background stamps and cover dies are great ways to create simple backgrounds, but they can be used for so much more! They also make great textural additions to die cuts, stamped images and more! It's Carissa Wiley here...
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4 Winners of $30 Gift Cards! | August 2025 Inspiration Challenge Winners
 
We're so excited to announce the winners of the August 2025 Inspiration Challenge! Your entries were absolutely incredible, perfectly capturing the theme and making it truly difficult to select just four winners. Thank you to everyone who participated and generously...
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Holiday Card Inspiration: Colorful Pop-Up Bows with Gold Accents
 
It's never too early to start making cards and projects for the holidays. And when we think of the festive season, one of the first things that comes to mind is presents and bows! That's the inspiration for today's project....
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10 Simple Autumn Greeting Card Designs with Big Impact
 
Crisp mornings, golden leaves, and cozy moments, it’s official: autumn is here! And what better way to celebrate the season than by creating autumn greeting cards filled with warmth and handmade love? If you're looking for easy but eye-catching fall card...
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Rustic Glam Congratulations Card with Sparkle + VIDEO
 
This versatile rustic glam congratulations card is perfect for weddings, graduations, or any milestone. You can even swap the sentiment and turn it into a Mother’s Day card. The best part? You can recreate this look with any floral die set...
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Bring a Romantic Autumnal Feel To your Projects (+Video!) | Inspired By A Card with Nathalie
 
It's always an inventive idea to combine different products as they bring contemporary and graphic design in the background with the soft and delicate design of the blooms, along with finding contrast with the texture and vibrancy of the leaves....
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How to Add Faux Splatter to Projects (With Video Tutorial)
 
Learn how to add splatter to projects in a controlled way with Fine Liner Pens! All the fun without the mess! Find more easy cardmaking ideas here!
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