Card Making...
Below are our articles on the subject of Card Making. If you can't see what you are looking for our other categories are displayed on the left under 'Our Quick Links'...
Buying and Selling Cards Online
The advent of the World Wide Web means crafters can buy craft materials and cards and also sell their wares to an international audience. According to research, 64% of...
Card Making Kits
Card making has become one of the fastest growing creative pastimes in recent years. The craze for card making has meant a boom in supplies readily available on the high...
Card Making Tools and Accessories
You don't need a lot of expensive tools and materials to make cards. Start with a basic kit and add to your collection as you become more proficient.
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Card Stencilling Techniques
There are many ways to use stencils in card making which are simple to use but give stylish results. They can be used as a central design or to make background patterns....
Copyrighting Your Craft Designs
If you are a crafter, copyright is an important issue to avoid other people copying or passing off your work as their own. You also need to be aware that you aren’t...
Embellishments and Stickers for Card Making
Embellishments are any bits that you want to use to decorate cards. They might be bought, found items or recycled items. When walking into a craft...
Guide to Parchment Craft
Parchment craft uses specialist translucent papers that change colour and become stretched when pressure is applied with tools. This technique is known as embossing. The...
Guide to Quilling
Quilling, or paper filigree, is the art of rolling and gluing thin strips of paper into different shapes to create decorative designs. These beautiful three-dimensional...
Guide to Rubber Stamping
Rubber stamping is the technique of printing a design using a rubber stamp. It is a relatively new papercraft but it has become so popular that it is probably the most...
Guide to Teabag Folding
Teabag folding is a paper folding technique which originated in Holland. It involves folding tiny squares of patterned paper and combining them in attractive geometric...
Guide to Using Peel-Offs
Peel-offs are another name for stickers. These are the shapes that come on a sheet and are peeled off, because they are sticky backed they can then be placed onto an...
Introduction to Card Making
Card making is an increasingly popular hobby which more and more people are starting to enjoy, not only to avoid paying for shop-bought, mass-produced cards, but also as...
Sell Your Home Made Cards
So you have been making cards for quite a while and think that you are now ready to go professional? Well there are many ways to sell handmade cards from doing a few for...
Teaching Yourself Calligraphy
“Calligraphy” literally means “beautiful writing” and is today recognised as a particular form of handwriting. However, calligraphy is more than just good penmanship....
