Craft Project: Tie Dye Cardstock
Using shaving cream and any kind of liquid inks you can make your own card stock to use in card making or scrapbooking.
Craft Project: Unique Greeting Cards
Greeting cards made from card stock, ribbons and beads. Fold and 8 1/2 by 11 piece of textured cardstock to make a greeting card.
Craft Project: Paper Craft Gift Set
Design a card and gift tag by cutting flowers from your decorative paper. Create a coordinating basket to make it a wonderful gift.
Craft Project: Watercolor Notecards
I create hand-cut and assembled watercolor notecards with matching envelopes. Each design is one of a kind and can be adapted to any color scheme or theme.
Craft Project: Cherry Card and Tag
This flat cherry note card with a match gift tag is made from cardstocks in natural red, white, brown and green. You might want to mass-produced this card as it is simple to make and wonderful as gifts.
Craft Project: Father's Day Card
Show Dad how much you appreciate him with a handmade card that is sure to make him smile. This gorgeous heart-shaped card uses cardstock, decorative paper, buttons and a faux stitch technique.
Craft Project: Father's Day "Muffin" Card
Here's a simple and fun Father's Day card that even the youngest children can make. The center of the flower can be decorated with sequins, small seeds, or a photo.
Craft Project: Apple Card and Tag
This folded apple note card with a match gift tag is made from cardstocks in natural red, ivory, brown and green. Ideal to send as a birthday greeting for children or simply to say hello to a friend. You might also like to make a batch of these for gift-giving.
Craft Project: Butterfly Note Cards
Shaped note cards are fun and easy to create. They are great for gift-giving.
I love stamping and giving greeting cards to all my friends and family. These cards are made from wallpaper books that are normally discarded by paint stores. I got the books and made lovely cards using the wallpaper samples. Added a sentiment inside and I have instant cards that are beautiful.
Ever wonder how to mail a snow-globe in an envelope? With this easy technique of making "Shaker Cards", turn your hand-stamped cards into dimensional windows that you can fill with confetti, potpourri or anything you like.
These cards are easy to make and lovely to give. It's a fun project I think you will enjoy doing. Crafts are a great way to unwind. Collect leaves with interesting shapes. Use a fine tip permanent black marker to trace the leaves on coffee filters.
Linoleum blocks can be used to print cards, make your own wrapping paper or simply for art. Instructions are also included to make stamps with foam insulation.
Easy Fa-la-la-la-la Christmas Cards
Cute easy Christmas cards using cardstock, colored paper, embroidery floss, marker, ribbon and glue.
Whether I'm at work or at home, I try to limit the amount of paper I use by utilizing electronic media as much as possible. The problem is, I'm a stationary junkie. I would much prefer to send and receive greeting cards and written correspondence by postal mail rather than email.
Making Your Own Greeting Cards
Making Your own Greeting Cards. You can make your own greeting cards by savings up interesting pix you find and then mounting them on computer card . . .
When Looking for a Thank You Card. I came up with this idea. I let my two year old loose with a bucket of acrylic paints (you can use any paints you want) and a pad of Newsprint paper. Construction paper works as well, just so long as its strong enough to hold up to the paint.
Craft: Paper Valentine's Day Cards
Valentine's Day is just around the corner and I have some darling, easy cards to make from just construction paper, craft glue, markers and googly eyes (optional).
Handmade Card Instructions - Cherish
Instructions for making a beautiful card that says "Cherish" on it.
Making your own birth announcements can be very easy and rewarding. By using vellum, you can announce the birth of your baby while also personalizing the announcements with a picture of your new bundle of joy. Here's what you need to make your own vellum birth announcement:
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Craft Project: Mother's Day Dress Card
These darling dresses make a beautiful unexpected card for your special Mother. Easy to make and very delicate. Your mom will be very surprised you made it.
Craft Project: Mother's Day Card - Remembering Mother
We lost our mother and father three years ago and I still miss spending Mother's Day with her or at least sending a card on the few times we weren't able to be together. So this year I decided to send my sister and brother a Remembering Mother Mother's Day card. It is my version of a "pop out".
Craft Project: Homemade Get Well Card
I recently had a friend (who is a newspaper editor) go through a heart attack. I wanted to give him something instead of just buying a commercial get well card. I saw this idea on a blog and thought "how appropriate, he just had a heart attack and he is an editor"!
Craft Project: Onesie or Dress Baby Shower Invitations
Spring is right around the corner and you always think of weddings or baby showers. I have put together some of the more popular designs to make your own baby shower invitations or you could use them as announcements.
