15 Mini Stamp Hacks You Need to Try Today
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September 2026 Guest Designer of the Month
Get to Know Our Guest Designer - Justine Hi Crafty Friends! My name is Justine Dvorak, and I’m so excited and honored to be joining the Altenew blog...
Here’s Why Slowing Down & Enjoying the Crafting Process is Essential
Key Takeaways Mindful Creativity: Autumn crafts invite you to slow down, experiment with colors, and embrace gradual creative progress over immediate perfection. Product Highlights: Using versatile autumn crafting...
Add Shine to Handmade Cards with Altenew Stellar Sequins
Key Takeaways Instant Dimension & Balance: Altenew’s Stellar Sequins come in 6 distinct sizes per pack, making it effortless to add subtle texture, visual interest, and professional light...
Which Altenew Subscription Is Calling Your Name?
Key Takeaways Curated monthly inspiration: Altenew subscriptions deliver coordinated paper crafting tools directly to your door before public product releases. Flexible crafting options: Choose plans centered on specific...
How to Make 4 Fall Cards with 1 Color Palette & 2 Die Sets
Key Takeaways Maximize Supplies: Learn how to create four distinct seasonal handmade cards using just one cohesive cardstock color palette and two die sets. Add Depth with Ink...
4 Winners of $30 Gift Cards + Future Hop Guest Spot! | February 2024 Inspiration Challenge Winners
(Sound of fanfare!) Calling all Altenew crafters! The suspense ends now – it’s time to announce the winners of the February 2024 Inspiration Challenge!...
Fun Watercoloring Envelope Designs feat. Sweet Jasmine!
Hi there, Altenew friends! It’s Reiko here again, sharing another watercoloring project using the Sweet Jasmine 3D Embossing Folder and Die Set! Today, we’re...
Crafting Chaos? Try Organizing with Labels and Decals!
Do you ever find yourself knee-deep in a sea of ink pads, desperately trying to locate that one elusive shade of blue dye ink?...
Build-A-Garden: Elegant Tulips | Bringing the Symbol of True Love and Spring to Your Cards and Crafts!
Hello, crafty friends! Today, we’re highlighting one of our newly-released monthly subscription kits, the Build-A-Garden Set! For this March, we invite you to adorn...
Creating a Pastel Birthday Card feat. Craft Your Life Project Kit: Splendid Bouquet
Hello, everyone! It’s Aga here, and today I would like to share with you a simple pastel birthday card using the Craft Your Life...
Altenew March 2024 Release Blog Hop + Giveaway ($300 in Total Prizes!)
Get ready to unleash your inner artist and embrace timeless romance with Altenew’s enchanting March 2024 release! This month, we invite you to embark...
March 2024 Release Video Hop + Giveaway | Super Easy Watercolor Painting
Calling all crafty storytellers! Lace up your boots and join us on a creative adventure through time with the Altenew March 2024 Release Video...
We’ve Curated These YouTube Playlists So You Can Binge on Creativity!
Are you ready to binge on some serious creativity? If you’re a fan of Altenew’s fun and inspiring YouTube videos, then you’re in for...
Using Mixed Media In Memory-Keeping Layouts! (With Video Tutorial!)
Hello, friends! It’s Nathalie here, sharing an idea on using mixed media in memory-keeping layouts, featuring alcohol inks and some of the latest Altenew...
Highlight Embossing Designs With This Wonderful Technique! (With Video Tutorial)
Hello there, and welcome to another edition of Terrific Tags with Michelle. Today, I will teach you how to highlight embossing designs from 3D...
Altenew Inspiration Challenge for March 2024 with Emily Midgett!
Ready for inspiration to bloom this March? Let’s kick your creative juices into high gear by introducing this month’s inspiration challenge, hosted by the...
Acrylic Markers vs Alcohol Markers: Which Gives the Best Results?
Whether you're a seasoned crafter or just dipping your toes into the vibrant world of crafting, at some point you've likely faced the dilemma...
8 Beautiful Projects by Altenew Fans This Month! | Caught by Altenew: February 2024
We’re celebrating amazing talents in February’s Caught by Altenew! Showcase your stunning card creations on Facebook and Instagram with #altenew & #caughtbyaltenew. Your masterpiece...
10 Small Craft Room Ideas and Tips to Make Your Space Look Bigger
Are you tired of feeling cramped in your crafting space? Do you wish there was a way to make it look and feel bigger?...
Crafty Tools Galore! | Top 10 Crafting Bestsellers for February 2024
Good day, crafty friends! Love month is nearly over, but before it bids goodbye (with a leap day, no less), here are our Top...
8 Ways to Use Paint-by-Number Sheets in Your Paper Crafts!
Are you tired of the same old techniques in your paper crafts and card making? Looking for a fun and unique way to add...
30 Days of Crafting Challenge Winners
Are you looking for a fun and exciting crafting challenge to join? Do you need some crafting prompts to help spark your creativity? Our...
Celebrating Parents Card Drive 2024! #AltenewCardDrive
Welcome to this year’s Celebrating Parents Card Drive! Do you want to find easy ways to share joy this season? Donate your handmade cards...
Coloring as Meditation and Method of Finding Peace In Everyday Life! | Celebrate Love With Cards and Crafts
Welcome to Celebrate Love With Cards and Crafts, where we highlight crafty ways to recognize the many faces of love and affection – whether...
2 Stunning Valentine’s Day Cards to Wow Your Valentine! | Celebrate Love With Cards and Crafts
Welcome to Celebrate Love With Cards and Crafts, where we highlight crafty ways to recognize the many faces of love and affection – whether...
Altenew Alcohol Markers 2024 Release Blog Hop + Giveaway ($200 in Total Prizes!)
Hey there, art enthusiasts! Are you ready to splash into a world of vibrant hues and endless possibilities? Join us on this exciting blog...
A Lovely Watercolor Floral Monogram Card for Mama! | Celebrate Love With Cards and Crafts
Welcome to Celebrate Love With Cards and Crafts, where we highlight crafty ways to recognize the many faces of love and affection – whether...
2 Inspiring Card Ideas With the NEW Zero Waste: Hearts Aplenty Hot Foil Plate + Die! | Celebrate Love With Cards and Crafts
Welcome to Celebrate Love With Cards and Crafts, where we highlight crafty ways to recognize the many faces of love and affection – whether...
Creative Hot Foiling Ideas with NEW Hot Foil Rolls
Are you ready to elevate your projects with some serious shimmer and shine? Today, we're diving into the magical world of mirror-finish hot foiling,...
A Clean and Simple Card for Plant Lovers feat. Pots and Plants Set! | Celebrate Love With Cards and Crafts
Welcome to Celebrate Love With Cards and Crafts, where we highlight crafty ways to recognize the many faces of love and affection – whether...
A Stunning Floral Die-Cut Inlay With Realistic Wood Background! | Celebrate Love With Cards and Crafts
Welcome to Celebrate Love With Cards and Crafts, where we highlight crafty ways to recognize the many faces of love and affection – whether...
Get the Embossed Look Without Embossing With Die-Cut Backgrounds! | Celebrate Love With Cards and Crafts
Welcome to Celebrate Love With Cards and Crafts, where we highlight crafty ways to recognize the many faces of love and affection – whether...
Creating Dramatic Card Backgrounds feat. Graceful Gardenias | Celebrate Love With Cards and Crafts
Welcome to Celebrate Love With Cards and Crafts, where we highlight crafty ways to recognize the many faces of love and affection – whether...
Impactful Memory-Keeping Layouts feat. Mini Delight: Painted Posies | Celebrate Love With Cards and Crafts
Welcome to Celebrate Love With Cards and Crafts, where we highlight crafty ways to recognize the many faces of love and affection – whether...
11 Creative Card Ideas with Craft Gems
Looking for creative and interesting ways to use your craft gems? In this blog post, we’ll teach you 11 ingenious ways to use craft...
A Lovely Card for Mum feat. the Eclipse Technique & Sweet Jasmine | Celebrate Love With Cards and Crafts
Welcome to Celebrate Love with Crafts & Cards, where we highlight crafty ways to recognize the many faces of love and affection – whether...
Announcing Our Newest Blog Series: Celebrate Love With Cards and Crafts | Love-Themed Inspirations Coming Your Way!
Love is in the air, and what better way to express it than through heartfelt cards and beautiful crafts? We are thrilled to introduce...
Get Creative with Altenew's Sweet Jasmine 5-in-1 Bundle - A Must-Have!
If you're a fan of jasmine flowers and nifty crafting tools, then our new Sweet Jasmine 5-in-1 Card Making Bundle is about to become...
10 Tips and Tricks on How to Master Your Craft Knife!
How do you use a craft knife safely and effectively? Read on to learn tips and tricks on mastering this nifty tool! Craft knives...
Crafting Classes: Are They Worth Your Time and Money?
Crafting has always been a popular hobby. Whether it’s making handmade cards, scrapbooking, or creating beautiful home décor, there’s something truly satisfying about creating...
Creating a Lovely Thank-You Card Using the Sentiment as a Focal Point | Clean and Simple Cards
Hello, everyone! Aga here, and today, I would like to share how to create a clean and simple thank-you card with a big and...
2 Stunning Valentine’s Day Cards to Wow Your Valentine! | Perfect Pairings with Jaycee
Hey there Altenew friends, it’s Jaycee! Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to show your love and appreciation than...
4 Winners of $30 Gift Cards + Future Hop Guest Spot! | January 2024 Inspiration Challenge Winners
Drumroll please, Altenew crafters! The wait is over, and it’s time to reveal the winners of our January 2024 Inspiration Challenge! We were blown...
Creativity Unlocked feat. Chrome Sentiments Stencil | Creating a Hugs-and-Kisses Greeting Card!
Welcome to Creativity Unlocked, where we highlight a new product from each month’s collection or a fan favorite from past collections! Hey, crafty friends!...
14 Easy Valentine's Day Card Ideas You Can Make in Minutes!
Are you ready to spread some love this Valentine's Day? Why not surprise your loved ones with a handmade card that shows just how...
DIY Decorative Envelopes feat. 3D Embossing Folders
Hello, Altenew friends! Reiko here today, and I’m sharing a stylish way to enhance your paper crafting projects through decorative envelopes with 3D embossing...
How to Use Gems in Card Making (12 Easy Ideas!)
Ever found yourself mesmerized by the shimmering allure of gem embellishments? Are you looking for an easy way to add a touch of sparkle...
Altenew February 2024 Release Blog Hop + Giveaway ($300 in Total Prizes!)
Welcome, crafting enthusiasts, to the Altenew February 2024 Release Blog Hop: Make It Modern with Love! This month, we’re embracing the spirit of innovation...
How To Make Tropical Florals ‘POP’ | Altenew February 2024 Monthly Release Video Hop + Giveaway
Calling all crafty adventurers! Pack your bags and get ready to embark on a journey through time with Altenew’s February 2024 Monthly Release Video...
Crafting Essentials: Finding the Perfect Craft Knife for Card Making
Looking for the best craft knife for your card making projects? We have you covered with a special blog post today! The Comfy Cut...
13 Ideas for Celebrating Diversity in Your Paper Crafting Projects
In today's world, it's more important than ever to embrace and celebrate the rich tapestry of cultures that make up our global community. What...
The Perks and Benefits of Using Alcohol Markers + A Guide to Finding the Perfect Markers
Curious about the perks of using alcohol markers? Today, we’re diving into the benefits of using alcohol markers for your crafting projects! Whether you’re...
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