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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Hello there everyone! Happy Friday! Lydia here. Today, I’ll share a card using the fabulous new Paint-A-Flower: Gerbera Revolution Outline Stamp Set! This latest...
Hello, crafty friends! We would like to say THANK YOU to all those who took the time to hop along with us and leave...
Hi, it’s Therese, and I am back with another edition of Take 2 with Therese. Today’s post shares two ideas using the Craft-A-Flower dies...
Hello friends, Svitlana is here. Today I want to share a textured floral card featuring the beautiful Craft-A-Flower Sunburst Azalea Die Set. We recently...
Hello, everyone! It’s Aga here, and today I would like to share a quick and easy 10-minute card idea! The main inspirations for my...
Monochromatic color palettes can sometimes be challenging, especially when using lots of different layers, but the end result is so gorgeous! Emily Midgett is...
Hello there, Michelle here. Today in my Terrific Tags with Michelle series, I am sharing 2 quick and easy ways to use cardstock strips...
April is Celebrate Diversity Month, a time to focus on inclusion and appreciation of all cultures. This month offers the perfect opportunity to get...
How would you like to cut out your shapes with a machine instead of by hand? It's called die cutting, and it’s made possible...
Hey everyone! It’s Terri here, and I’m so excited to kick off the Mini Delight: Petite Reverie Stamp and Die Set Release hop over...
Welcome to the Gardens Around the World Collection Release Blog Hop and Giveaway! It’s Laurie Willison here today with a card using the brand...
Hi there crafty friends, it’s Jenny here! Today, I have a video that features my card making process for when I use layering dies....
Hey, Y’all!! Tenia here, and I am so excited to be introducing you all to the newest Craft Your Life Project Kit: Fragrant Florals!...
Hello, Altenew fans! We are thrilled to announce the March 2022 Inspiration Challenge winners! We would like to thank everyone who took the time...
Embossing folders are fun to add texture and interest to your paper crafting projects. But with so many designs available, it can be tough...
This embossing folder technique was highly requested on my Instagram and blog when I first shared it for the Whimsical Fairy Tale Embossing Folder...
World Art Day 2022 is just around the corner! This is a special day to celebrate all things art. If you're a crafter, this...
It’s Day 5 of our 8th-anniversary celebration! It might be the last day, but we’ve got MORE fun crafty surprises for YOU! *If you...
It’s Day 4 of our 8th-anniversary blog hop + celebration! *If you missed our past anniversary blog hop posts, check them out for more...
Hello and welcome to the Craft-A-Flower: African Daisy Release Blog Hop. It’s Terri here, and I’m thrilled to share a quick and easy handmade...
It’s Day 3 of our 8th-anniversary blog hop + celebration! *If you missed our past anniversary blog hop posts, check them out for more...
There are tube and watercolor pan sets, and then there are liquid watercolors or bottled watercolors. Liquid watercolor paints are both concentrated dye and...
Just bought a new set of alcohol markers or artist markers? If so, you may be wondering what the do's and don'ts are when...
Welcome to Day 2 of our 8th-anniversary blog hop + celebration! *If you missed yesterday’s anniversary blog hop post, make sure to check it...
Good morning, Altenew fans! This week, we’re celebrating our 8th anniversary with an incredible 5-day anniversary blog hop and lots of giveaways! Time really...
Do you love the look of 3D embossing folders but don't know how to use them in card making or scrapbooking? Are you wondering...
Hello Altenew friends! Norine is back with you today, sharing three handmade cards featuring the mini stamps released in March. These mini stamps were...
Hello there, are you ready for a new Inspiration Challenge? It’s Michelle here and I am excited to be hosting the challenge this month...
Hello there everyone! Happy Friday! Lydia here. Welcome to our Build-A-Flower Belladonna Lily Release Blog Hop and Giveaway! Today, I’m excited to be sharing...
While there isn’t a huge difference between palette knives and painting knives, being aware of their subtleties can spell a new technique or skill...
It’s time for anybody who appreciates custom things to celebrate this year's National DIY Day! Let your love for handcrafting and card making shine...
Hello, Altenew friends! This is Virginia here. I am delighted to share TWO textured window card designs using one embossing folder today. I am...
Another month has gone by! How has your March been? What were your favorite Altenew moments from the past few weeks? Today, we will...
Hey friends! It’s Laurie here with a super easy handmade card with a touch of texture! Altenew has so many stand-alone dies that work...
Altenew fans have been busy this month creating tons of beautiful projects! Welcome to our Caught By Altenew post. Let’s check out the handmade...
Hi everyone! Erum here and I have a no-line watercolor session video to share with you today. This means the post is going to...
Die cutting layering florals can be an intimidating task, especially if you like realistic arrangements. In my Perfect Pairings with Jaycee video tutorial, I...
Hey there. crafty friends! Terri here today, sharing 2 cards that use my formula, showing how to pick and mix supplies to create stunning...
Hello there everyone! Lydia here! Welcome to our Whimsical Fairy Tale Release Blog Hop! Today, we are releasing brand NEW stand-alone embossing folders and...
Let’s face it. We have all made stamping mistakes while crafting, whether it be smudging the ink or not getting a clean and crisp...
Welcome to Altenew’s annual Celebrating Parents Card Drive Blog Hop! Mother’s Day and Father’s Day are approaching and this can be a difficult time...
Hi everyone! It’s Jenny here! Today, I’m going to show you how to use watercolor to create floral cards with a space theme! This...
Hey, y’all!!! Happy Tuesday and hope all is well! Welcome to the Paint-A-Flower: Zinnia Magellan Rose Release Blog Hop! Tenia here and I have...
Do you love making cards but hate how time-consuming and messy traditional adhesives for card making can be? Well, say goodbye to your old...
Hello friends! Erum here, sharing an Artist Alcohol Marker coloring on special request! I have colored the Paint-A-Flower: Dahlia Bright Eyes again in two...
Hello there, Altenew friends! I have a couple of cards to share with you today that feature partial die-cutting and one of my favorite...
Hello there, Michelle here, sharing how to create a vellum overlay DIY bookmark using tag dies. I love creating standalone tags, but sometimes, there...
Hello friends! Svitlana is here. Today, I want to share a thank you card made using a recently released floral stamp set and featuring...
