Cardmaking Tutorials
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Rainbow Ink + a Press Plate: Getting Stunning Results with Everyday Supplies
Who says you need specialty paper to get show-stopping results? I used the Altenew Making Moments Press Plate with Fresh Dye Inks I already had on hand and created this colorful, layered 5×7 card that I am absolutely in love with. Continue reading
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Is the Altenew May 2026 Release Worth It? Swan Serenade Stencil, Making Moments Press Plate & More
The Altenew May 2026 release just dropped and I have been looking forward to this one for a while. The theme is lush and elegant – think Regency-era romance, Eid celebrations, glitter relief pastes, and one very gorgeous swan. Let me walk you through the standout products and give you my honest take on what… Continue reading
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Altenew Haul: Green Meadows Cardstock, Making Moments Press Plate & More
There is nothing quite like opening a box from Altenew and finding it absolutely packed with products that make your creative brain light up. This haul had me doing a little happy dance, and I knew I needed to share it with you right away. The full unboxing video is live on my YouTube channel… Continue reading
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I Copied the Packaging (Then Made It My Own) | Altenew Petal Pop + Burnished Platinum on Acetate
I took the inspiration photo right off the Altenew packaging and made it completely my own with the Petal Pop Stencil, Burnished Platinum Shimmer Relief Paste on acetate, and the warmest ink-blended base using the Woodland Escape Fresh Dye Ink Family. Continue reading
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Same Stencils, Completely Different Card: Rose Gold Thank You
Same stencils, completely different card. This rose gold thank you card uses the Altenew Petal Pop Stencil heat embossed on acetate and the Luxe Lattice Stencil with Rose Gold Shimmer Relief Paste for a stunning layered effect. Continue reading
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Same Card, Different Colorway: Blushberry Bliss Fresh Dye Ink Family
Same card, completely different vibe. See how swapping the Altenew Blushberry Bliss Fresh Dye Ink Family and Rose Gold Shimmer Relief Paste transforms yesterday’s design into something that looks entirely new. Continue reading
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Not a Four-Leaf Clover, But Just as Lucky: A Gorgeous Green Card with Altenew
A stunning three-layer green card using Altenew Forest Trail inks, the Petal Pop Stencil, and Brushed Pyrite Shimmer Relief Paste on acetate. Full tutorial and affiliate links inside! Continue reading
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The One Stencil That Works With Every Color – Altenew Strong Oak Layering Stencil Review
The Altenew Strong Oak Layering Stencil Set (6 in 1) is stunning in every colorway – especially with the Enchanted Garden purple ink collection. See how to use it with the Original Sticky Mat for crisp layers, plus a full supply list with affiliate links. Continue reading
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Dimensional Drama That Folds Flat: Altenew Stencil and Die Cutting Tutorial
Learn how to create a stunning dimensional card that folds completely flat! This Altenew cardmaking tutorial uses the Petal Pop Stencil, Nesting Arches Die Set, Shimmer Relief Paste on acetate, and the Outlined Hello Die on vellum. Full supply list with affiliate links included. Continue reading
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❄️ Cozy Winter Greetings with the “Get Yeti” Stamp Set
Simon Says Stamp | Handmade Card Inspiration There’s something extra magical about winter crafting- the soft blues, snuggly textures, and all the whimsical creatures that only seem to show up when the weather gets frosty. Today on the blog, I’m sharing a sweet and snuggly winter card featuring the Get Yeti stamp set from Simon Says Stamp.… Continue reading