Card crafts are big business. We can choose from card packs complete with any manner of decorations or the card 'instruction' kit that offers more specific guidance. The true crafter may well turn their nose up at anything that diminishes original crea...

When you want a great card to delight the happy couple, sometimes only a handmade wedding card will do. Then it's time to start tracking down and gathering any bits of suitable craft materials you can get your hands on.If you're a planner the...

It can be difficult to know what to write in a get well card. This is especially true if someone is poorly for a long time. On these occasions offering continuing messages of love and support can be a challenge.It all rests of course with ou...

The greeting card industry is hailing Handmade Cards as a fast growing trend right now.There's some debate on what exactly constitutes a 'handmade card' in card circles and this category still includes "the look of a hand-assembled - yet manuf...

Origami paper is a specialist paper designed for the traditional techniques of paper folding. It's essential that the paper used takes a fold crisply, and for this reason the majority of papers are 80 grams in weight.Folds are an essential pa...

Choosing and writing a Baptism Thank You card has never been more difficult. The days of the plain baptism thank you card are numbered. They've been overtaken by an array of colorful, and personalized cards that help us show appreciation for the kindness...

Writing a get well card to someone we care about isn't difficult. There are so many cards to choose from these days. It only takes a little more thought to make a get well card really personal.Don't limit your card giving to your nearest and ...

Writing a love poem for the one you love can seem like an impossible task when you've memories of struggling with English in school. But it needn't be. Even if you remember the correct grammatical terms for verse and rhyme is not important here? Whil...

Receiving a thoughtfully written get well card when you're unwell is always welcome. It reminds us we're thought of by others and it serve as emotional medicine. Pills and potions may cure the body, but get well wishes feed the soul. Our spirits can b...

With so many of us owning a pet these days it's natural for us to understand someone's loss of their beloved animal. Hallmark one of the leading Pet sympathy card publishers has been printing these cards since 1984. One of their releases states that ...

It really isn't difficult to create a stunning handmade card at home once you've got everything together. All it takes is some careful planning, the right tools and a free amount to time to give to your project. Once that's all in place it's time to get...

In our busy hectic lives it can be all too easy to forget to send a greeting card to those we care about. It's not that we forget it entirely. We forget to remember to go fetch, go buy, go trawl. So instead of relying on your memory to get a card, wh...