If there's one challenging thing about card making it's coming up with those dang ideas! Especially if you're working on a greeting card for someone, you want it to be special and unique.
Don't worry, we've got the inspiration to get you started!
From simple DIY card design to clever techniques that set apart your greeting cards above the rest, we have it all inside our 20 Gorgeous Creative Card Making Ideas Guide!
Don't worry, we've got the inspiration to get you started!
From simple DIY card design to clever techniques that set apart your greeting cards above the rest, we have it all inside our 20 Gorgeous Creative Card Ideas Guide!
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Whether you're a complete newbie to card making or perhaps you've dabbled in a bit of paper crafting over the years, creating your own greeting cards is a wonderfully rewarding craft.
Be sure to check out our blog (which is perfect for beginners and advanced crafters alike) and discover a world of card crafting project ideas, techniques, and inspiration!
Whether you're a complete newbie or perhaps you've dabbled in a bit of paper crafting over the years, creating your own greeting cards is a wonderfully rewarding craft.
In my opinion, nothing beats the sheer joy of gifting someone a handmade card. On this site, we'll show you how to turn a plain bit of cardstock into a wonderfully beautiful greeting card quickly and easily.
Be sure to check out our blog (which is perfect for beginners and advanced crafters alike) and discover a world of card crafting project ideas, techniques, and inspiration!
To start crafting your own handmade cards, you'll need a few essential supplies:
♥ Stamps ♥ Ink ♥ Tape ♥ Ribbon ♥ Cardstock ♥ Crafting Paper ♥ Envelope ♥
♥ Pens/Drawing Tools ♥ Die cut stencil/ die cut machine ♥ Quality embellishments ♥
✂️ Card kits (Tip - Invest in quality beginners kit to save you time and money. Grab a few during special sale in craft stores and online art store)
✂️ Craft storage boxes (Tip - To keep your materials and growing collection of greeting cards neat and tidy, store them in see-through boxes!)
✂️ Die cutting machine (Tip - Die cutting machine and stencils are awesome tools to have for your handmade cards. They are not necessary for beginners but a couple of great die cutting machines worth investing in are the Cricut or Sissix Big Shot)
✂️ Die cutting templates / stencils (Tip - Alphabets and flower stencils design are a must-have basic!)
✂️ Art & Crafting shop nearby (Tip - Search, search, and keep searching online for the best deals in town! Start with Michael's, Jo-Ann, and Hobby Lobby!)
✂️ Learn basic card making techniques (Tip - Experiment on your cards with different techniques like stamping, embossing, cutting, and more. Check out our blog for other techniques!)
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Don't fret, we'll show you what supplies you'll need to get yourself totally set up for your handmade card and paper crafting projects before you the whole store!
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