Altenew Academy · Online Class
Color Your Day Online Cardmaking Class
- Lessons
- 6 lessons
- Level
- Beginner
- Format
- Self-paced · Lifetime virtual access
Description
A bit of color can brighten up anyone's day! Learn how to add a splash of colors to your projects with this fun class filled with fresh inspirations, tips, and techniques.
Instructor: Therese Calvird
Class Level: Beginner
Class Supplies can be found HERE.
Class Features:
- 6 in-depth, step by step video tutorials with exclusive projects
- This is an independent class: sign up for the class and enjoy the lesson at your convenience!
- Inspiration filled high-quality project photos
- Enjoy exclusive class contents whenever, wherever, and how many times you'd like!
Lifetime access
Revisit every lesson, forever.
Downloadable resources
Printable instructions
Community
Share work in the student gallery.
About this class
Add a Splash of Color To Your Next Project!
What you'll learn
- Add cheerful splashes of color to your card projects
- Use beginner-friendly techniques to brighten any card design
- Choose happy color combinations that lift the whole card
- Combine colorful backgrounds with simple stamped images and sentiments
- Balance bright colors with neutrals for clean, fresh cards
- Create joyful cards that brighten anyone's day, including yours

How it works
Your creative journey at Altenew Academy
A simple, supportive path from first lesson to finished masterpiece.
Enroll instantly
Pick your class, check out in seconds, and get lifetime virtual access.
Watch & learn
Stream crisp HD video lessons taught by top papercraft artists. Pause, rewind, go at your pace.
Create with confidence
Follow printable guides, color maps, and cut files as you craft alongside each lesson.
Share your work
Post your finished projects in the student gallery and celebrate with fellow makers.
Your instructor
Learn from the best
Discover the mentor behind your learning journey — sharing knowledge, guiding your growth, and helping you succeed every step of the way.

Therese Calvird
Cardmaker
Therese Calvird combines clever design layouts with warm, engaging teaching to help cardmakers elevate their creative skills.

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Color Your Day Online Cardmaking Class






