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Card Making Ideas

Discover a plethora of card making ideas, techniques, and inspiration for using stamps, dies, and stencils, along with fancy fold techniques and templates. Plus, find valuable tips and tricks for Cricut crafters who love creating beautiful cards. Explore the world of cardmaking with us! #cardmaking #crafting #ideas #stamps #dies #stencils #Cricut

  1. Distress Ink Masking Technique - Coloured ink reveal stamping technique
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    Distress Ink Masking Technique - Coloured ink reveal stamping technique

    Learn how to create a coloured ink reveal, a great way to create backgrounds or focal pieces for your cardmaking designs. Lou Collins has created this great video for CraftWorld.com
  2. What is a Bendy Card?
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    What is a Bendy Card?

    Step-by-step bendy card tutorial - we explain what a bendy card is and Sam shows you how to make one.
  3. Decoupage Tips with Angela Johnson of Craft Consortium
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    Decoupage Tips with Angela Johnson of Craft Consortium

    Have you been curious about decoupaging? Maybe it’s something you’ve been wanting to try, but you don’t know what glue or tools to use. Or perhaps you’re a little intimidated […]
  4. Alcohol Marker Colouring Tips
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    Alcohol Marker Colouring Tips

    Alcohol Marker Colouring Tips
  5. How to use Groovi Plates for embossing on parchment
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    How to use Groovi Plates for embossing on parchment

    The Groovi Plate and Groovi embossing tools make embossing parchment really easy. Instead of tracing and then following the lines with an embossing tool, you simply follow the grooves in […]
  6. Quick Kinetic Birthday Card with Nesting Circle Dies
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    Quick Kinetic Birthday Card with Nesting Circle Dies

    In this tutorial we share how to create a quick kinetic card with nesting circle dies. This card design is one to add to your "ideas-stash" because it's not time […]
  7. 5 Easy Paperpiecing Tips
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    5 Easy Paperpiecing Tips

    Paper-piecing is a great way to add some colour and interest to an intricate or scenic die. In case you aren't familiar with paper-piecing (which is also a quilting technique), […]
  8. Paperpiecing Quickly with Tape
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    Paperpiecing Quickly with Tape

    The latest issue of Die-Cutting Essentials is on sale now! And the summery Scenic Swallow gift that's included with the magazine is stunning, snippable, and PERFECT for paper-piecing:  Paper-piecing can […]
  9. Partial Die-Cut Aperture Technique
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    Partial Die-Cut Aperture Technique

    Partial Die-Cut Aperature Technique Janette shares how to make this partially die-cut aperture card with the latest Hunkydory Kit Cardmaking Collection. It's an easy technique that can be applied to
  10. Easy Decorative Edge Gatefold Card
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    Easy Decorative Edge Gatefold Card

    Simply Cards & Papercraft 179 is now on sale! And with it comes this intricate and leafy edge die and stamp set perfect for adding a botanical-themed border to your […]
  11. Colouring with Copic Expert Clare Rowlands
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    Colouring with Copic Expert Clare Rowlands

    Expert Copic colourist, Clare Rowlands of Daisy Mae Designs joined us in the Craftstash studio for a thorough and mesmerising colouring session! She coloured one of her adorable stamp designs, […]
  12. Easy Scenic Shaker Card Tutorial
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    Easy Scenic Shaker Card Tutorial

    Easy Scenic Shaker Card Tutorial Janette creates an easy scenic shaker card using the dies in the Summertime Scenes set that comes with issue 39 of Die-Cutting Essentials. This 12 […]