Designing Handmade Projects with a Touch of You
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Fresh & Colorful Watercolor Card with Cozy Mornings
Key Takeaways Technique Highlight: White heat embossing seals line art with clear barriers, making loose watercolor painting easy and keeping stamped images sharp. Color Depth Strategy: Apply concentrated...
Clean and Simple Card Making with Texture & Hot Foil Accents
Key Takeaways Balance White Space: A clean and simple (CAS) design doesn't mean flat; texture adds dimension while keeping the layout uncluttered. Layer Subtle Textures: Combining a press...
Have You Met Altenew’s 4.5" × 6" Stencils Yet?
Key Takeaways Perfect Fit: 4.5" × 6" stencils are tailored specifically for standard cardmaking sizes without unnecessary bulk. Versatile Techniques: Perfect for quick background patterns, subtle focal points,...
Warm & Thankful Autumn Greeting Cards with the Build‑A‑Garden: Harvest Bouquet
Key Takeaways Heat‑embossed florals — The Harvest Bouquet image is embossed in Antique Gold using the Stampwheel for perfect placement and warm autumn shine. Arched sentiment embossing —...
Get Creative with Tea Potpurri Builder Stencil Set
Key Takeaways Versatile A2 Card Making: Easily create layered A2 card backgrounds using dye inks, fragmented panel designs, and 3D foam tape for texture. Expanded Memory Keeping Layouts:...
Flower Power Overload! Crafting Two Gorgeous Floral Colorways ft. Bold Bouquet Stamp
Hi everyone! Erum here with TWO new projects and a video for the Creative Coloring with Erum video series. My projects today feature the...
Creativity Unlocked feat. Dynamic Duo Wildflower Bouquet | A Soft and Colorful Memory Keeping Layout (with Video Tutorial)
Hello Crafty Friends! It’s Nathalie with you today sharing a new idea for a soft and colorful memory keeping layout featuring Dynamic Duo: Wildflower...
5 Gratitude-Inspired Scrapbooking Layouts to Try!
Gratitude isn't just a fleeting feeling; it's a powerful force that can bring positivity into our lives. As we approach National Gratitude Day 2023,...
Creativity Unlocked feat. Sunshine Flowers | 2 Perfect Stamps for a Radiant Rainbow Palette Flower Card!
Prism Flower Card The Sunshine Flowers Project Kit includes a stamp set, embossing folder, layering stencil, and die set, all with the theme of...
Altenew September 2023 Marvelous Monthly Series Release Blog Hop + Giveaway ($300 in Total Prizes!)
Hello, Crafty Friends! The September 2023 Marvelous Monthly Series Release Celebration continues! Prepare to be wowed by fantastic prizes and jaw-dropping card inspiration. Have...
September 2023 Marvelous Monthly Series Release Video Hop + Giveaways ($300 in Total Prizes)
Hello there, fellow cardmakers! Welcome to Lydia’s spine-chillingly magnificent September 2023 Marvelous Monthly Series Release Video Hop + Giveaway! Prepare for a wickedly wonderful...
How Handmade Cards Amplify Gratitude on World Gratitude Day
In a world that often seems to move at breakneck speed, it's crucial to pause and reflect on the things we're thankful for. World...
Creativity Unlocked Feat. Essential Sentiments | Show Your Love With a CAS Card!
Hello, everyone! It’s Aga here and today I would like to share with you a quick CAS card using the Essential Sentiments Bundle. The...
3 Ways to Add Interest to Die-Cuts | Terrific Tags with Michelle (with Video Tutorial!)
Hello there, Michelle here with Terrific Tags With Michelle. Today, I have a card to share with you, showing three ways to add interest...
Take 2 with Therese: How to Layer Die Cut Flowers The EASY Way (with Video Tutorial!)
Hi, it’s Therese, and I am back with another edition of Take 2 with Therese. Today, I’m sharing two cards made using the Craft-A-Flower:...
How Being Tidy Enhances Your Creative Process
Crafting is all about letting your creativity run wild. Whether you're making stunning greeting cards or crafting the perfect scrapbook it's all about that magical feeling...
Be Inspired by Woodland Magic With This Scenic Mushroom Card!
Hello friends, Svitlana is here. Today, I want to share a scenic mushroom card made using the recently released Mushroom Greetings Bundle. I recently...
Creativity Unlocked feat. Made with Love
Hey, crafty friends! I hope all is well with you! Tenia here, and I’m sharing a super fun card using the Made with Love...
Create a Fun and Fruit-full 6 x 6 Scrapbook Layout!
Hello, Altenew friends! It’s Reiko here today to share a 6 x 6-inch scrapbook layout that uses the brand new released Cute Fruits 6...
4 Winners of $30 Gift Cards + Future Blog Hop Guest Spot! | August 2023 Inspiration Challenge Winners
Hello there, Altenew fans! As we reveal the August 2023 Inspiration Challenge winners, excitement is in the air! We are very grateful to all...
Creativity Unlocked feat. Bold Bouquet | Make Colors Pop!
Hello there, Michelle here with Terrific Tags with Michelle and another edition of Creativity Unlocked featuring Bold Bouquet. The Bold Bouquet collection features a...
Ready for Creative Fun? Watch The Altenew Crafting Showdown Today!
Something extraordinary unfolded when fate brought our Leadership Team together on a beautiful day in Syracuse. We threw down the creative gauntlet and challenged...
Sweet and Personal Card Ideas for National Grandparents Day
Did you grow up close to your grandparents? Some of our fondest childhood memories involved going to our grandparent's houses, hearing their fun adventures...
4 Reasons Why You Should Subscribe to Altenew’s Craft Your Life Monthly Subscription Plan
Are you a passionate crafter, cardmaker, or scrapbooker? If so, you’re likely constantly seeking fresh inspiration, high-quality supplies, and creative projects to elevate your...
Creativity Unlocked feat. Mushroom Greetings | Craft A Rustic Mushroom Card!
Hi friends, Svitlana here! When I saw the new mushroom-themed products, namely Mushroom Greetings Bundle and Mushroom Garden Layering Stencil Set, I felt a...
Creative and Unique Color Schemes for Your Holiday Projects
The -ber months are coming, and you know what that means! The holiday season is coming - a time of festive spirit, twinkling lights,...
A New Rainbow Inspired Memory Keeping Idea feat. Essential Sentiments (with Video Tutorial)
Hello Crafty Friends! It’s Nathalie here with a new rainbow-inspired memory keeping idea. This time, we are featuring the new Essential Sentiments and Fresh...
Creativity Unlocked feat. Uplifting Sentiments | Three Easy Cards!
Hi everyone! Erum here with THREE new projects and a video for the Creative Coloring with Erum video series. My projects feature the Uplifting...
8 Beautiful Projects by Altenew Fans This Month! | Caught by Altenew: August 2023
Altenew fans have been busy this month creating tons of beautiful projects! Welcome to our Caught by Altenew post. Let’s see what projects you...
Essential Crafting Supplies—Unveiling the Top 10 Bestsellers for August 2023!
Are you a crafting fan looking for new and cool stuff to add to your collection? You’re in luck! We’ve picked out the Top...
September 2023 Inspiration Challenge feat. Svitlana Shayevich!
Hi! Svitlana here. For the September Inspirational Challenge, I went down the obvious route and created an autumn palette! Autumn ranks among my cherished...
How to Achieve Perfect Blending With Alcohol Markers
Alcohol markers have become a staple tool for artists, illustrators, and crafters due to their vibrant colors, smooth application, and excellent blending capabilities. These...
Altenew September 2023 Stamps, Dies, Stencil and More Release | Blog Hop + Giveaway ($300 in Total Prizes!)
Get ready for an exciting celebration of our brand-new September 2023 Stamps, Dies, Stencils, and more! You will discover amazing card inspiration and fantastic...
September 2023 Stamps, Dies, Stencils, & More Release Video Hop + Giveaways ($300 in Total Prizes) | So ‘Mush’ Fun Creating Whimsy Backgrounds
Welcome, crafty friends! Join us for the September 2023 Stamps, Dies, Stencils, & More Release Video Hop, featuring incredible crafters like Bridget Casey, Jaycee...
7 Creative Ways to Use Your Altenew Press Plates for Crafting
Paper crafting is a world of its own, full of endless possibilities to explore and experiment with. Delving into the captivating realm of paper crafting...
Add That Extra Shine Without a Mess Using Glitter Paper!
Hello Altenew friends! This is Virginia here. Today’s project will pique your interest if you love adding shimmer and shine to your projects. Better...
Monochromatic Card with Craft-A-Flower: Garden Rose
Hello, crafty friends! Svitlana is here. Today, I’d like to showcase the exquisite Craft-A-Flower: Garden Rose Layering Die Set through the card I’m presenting....
10 Clean and Minimalistic Card Design Ideas to Try
Are you ever caught in the middle of crafting the perfect card, only to find yourself wrestling with the age-old challenge of utilizing white...
3 Terrific Tropical Themed Card Making Tools to Bring Paradise Home | Perfect Pairings with Jaycee
Hi there Altenew friends, it’s Jaycee. Are you dreaming of paradise but can’t leave your craft room? Bring the tropical vibes to you with...
Inspiration Unveiled: The Altenew Promise for Cultivating Creativity
Finding a haven where creativity thrives, and community flourishes is nothing short of a gift in a world that often rushes by in a...
Crafting With Hot foil…the Best Way to Add Shine!!
Hey there, friends! This is Laurie Willison with a super easy card with LOTS of shine! Using hot foil on your cards makes it...
The Top 10 Craft-Your-Life Project Kits We Love
Crafting is not just a hobby; it's a way to express creativity and bring beauty into our lives. Altenew's Craft-Your-Life Project Kits have taken...
Unique Ways to Use Altenew’s Mini Ink Cubes for Crafting
Do you ever wish to find more ways to stretch the use of your paper crafting supplies? If you're anything like us, you've got...
Craft a Simple Colorful Rainbow Card With the Through the Rainbow Bundle!
Hello, everyone! It’s Aga here, and today I would like to share a fun and colorful rainbow card using Through the Rainbow Bundle combined...
Creativity Unlocked feat. Mega Party Complete Bundle | Make a Super Fun Card!
Hey, crafty friends! I hope all is well with you! Tenia here, and I’m sharing a super fun card using the Mega Party Complete...
Explore the Versatility of Zero-Waste Dies: Tips and Tricks!
In the world of crafting, innovation is a constant driving force that pushes artisans and creators to explore new horizons. One such innovation that...
Creativity Unlocked feat. Build-A-Garden: Bougainvillea | Creative Coloring with Erum
Hi everyone! Erum here with a new project and video for the Creative Coloring with Erum video series. My project features the beautiful Build-a-Garden:...
5 Ways Cardmaking Can Make You Happier
In today's fast-paced digital world, have you ever wanted to do something that can slow down the pace of time? A hobby that you...
Creativity Unlocked feat. Dynamic Duo: Leaf Wreath | Adding Shimmer to Memory Keeping Layouts ( with Video Tutorial)
Hello Crafty Friends! It’s Nathalie with you today sharing a new idea on adding shimmer to memory keeping layouts featuring Dynamic Duo: Leaf Wreath...
Fun See-Through Shaker Tag | Terrific Tags with Michelle (with Video Tutorial!)
Hello there, Michelle Short here with Terrific Tags with Michelle. Today I have a see-through shaker tag to share with you. Shaker tags are...
Altenew August 2023 Marvelous Monthly Series Release Blog Hop + Giveaway ($300 in Total Prizes!)
Hello, crafty friends! We are continuing the celebration of our August 2023 Marvelous Monthly Series Release with more fun prizes and incredible card inspiration!...
Fun Inky Tips for Adding Color to Embossed Designs
Embossing is a classic and elegant technique that adds dimension and texture to your paper crafts. Whether you're creating stunning handmade cards, scrapbook layouts,...
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