Altenew Academy · Online Class

Easy as ABC Online Cardmaking Class

Lessons
6 lessons
Level
Beginner
Format
Self-paced · Lifetime virtual access
Description

It is time to have a blast with your alphabet stamps and dies! In this class, we are going to learn all about getting more use out of these supplies and incorporate them to your paper crafting projects. Perfect for beginner and skilled crafters, you will learn various ways to add a fresh purpose to your alphabet stamps and dies.

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

Get More from Alphabet Stamps and Dies

Your alphabet stamps and dies deserve better. Therese Calvird shows beginners and skilled crafters fresh ways to use them across projects, so they stop being the set you skip.

What you'll learn

  • Use alphabet stamps and dies in fresh, creative ways
  • Create custom sentiments with letters for any occasion
  • Space and align letters neatly for polished results
  • Combine alphabets with other stamps for layered card designs
  • Add personalized names and words to handmade projects
  • Give your alphabet supplies a fresh purpose in projects
Easy as ABC Online Cardmaking Class class schedule

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

Therese Calvird

Cardmaker

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Not at all. Each lesson walks you through techniques, making these classes beginner-friendly while offering fresh inspiration for experienced crafters.

On-demand classes feature pre-recorded video lessons ranging from 1 to 10 lessons focused on specific techniques or creative themes. Once enrolled, you can log into your Altenew Academy account and learn at your own pace.

No. On-demand classes are completely self-paced. You can pause, rewind, rewatch, and fit your crafting journey into your personal schedule whenever inspiration strikes.

You receive lifetime virtual access upon enrollment. The video lessons and downloadable resources stay in your Altenew Academy account so you can revisit them whenever you like.

The Class Pass Only option gives you full digital access to all pre-recorded video lessons and downloadable guides. If you want supplies delivered to your door, choose the Class Pass + Kit option to receive the curated materials needed to craft right along with the instructor.

What makers say

Loved by Altenew Academy students

What students say about this class.

Customer Reviews

Based on 13 reviews
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Karen Clauson
Fun class!

This was a fun series of classes. Really gave me some new ideas on using alphabet and words to create interesting backgrounds and cards. Definitely recommend.

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Sandra Siedel
ABC Online Cardmaking Class

So many great ideas are taught in this class! Loved it!!

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CATHERINE SEVERI
enlighting

I learned quite a few tips and I could stop and start when I needed additional instruction that I did not understand. Perfect for the beginner.

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CATHERINE SEVERI
Time to get those stamps & dies out

I learned quite a bit to the simple use of alpha dies. This class has so many tips and tricks and techniques that I am using my alphabet dies and stamps more and getting fantastic results and compliments on cards. My family & friends all look forward to receiving a special card created "just for them!"

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Pam Boedeker
More Ideas for Alpha Dies

This was a good class. It encouraged me to get out those expensive alpha dies and use them more often.