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Cardmaking Color Ideas: Same Palette, Different Results – Altenew Blog Hop + Giveaway!

Two handmade Altenew cards using the same color palette in different ways with floral die cut and antique chair designs by Therese Calvird
May 10, 2026April 25, 2026 ~ lostinpaper ~ 13 Comments

Do you really need new colors to create a fresh design… or just a new way to use them?

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I Embossed Design Paper… and Made an Ocean Shaker Card 🦈 (+ Video Tutorial)

May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 ~ lostinpaper ~ 3 Comments

I may have gone a little overboard with this one…

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How Color Choices Create Drama in Cardmaking | Altenew May Release!

Flourished Flora no line stencil die cut floral card with misty moor background and pink hugs sentiment by Therese Calvird
May 7, 2026April 25, 2026 ~ lostinpaper ~ 12 Comments

Color isn’t just decoration… it’s what brings the drama to a design.

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Embossing Folder Masculine Cards | When Pigs Fly Birthday Idea (+ Video Tutorial)

April 30, 2026May 1, 2026 ~ lostinpaper ~ 4 Comments

Do masculine card designs stump you? Well… when pigs fly, anything’s possible!

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Struggling with Masculine Cards? Try This Easy Embossing Idea (+ Video Tutorial)

April 23, 2026April 23, 2026 ~ lostinpaper ~ 2 Comments

Do you ever sit down to make a masculine card… and suddenly forget everything you know? 😆

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Butterfly Die Cut Card Ideas: From Detailed to Done in Minutes!(+ Video Tutorial)

April 15, 2026April 16, 2026 ~ lostinpaper ~ 14 Comments

Do you ever overthink a design?
I may have overthought this first card just a little… but the second one? So quick!

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Rainbow Butterfly Card with a Bold Leafy Background!

April 12, 2026April 26, 2026 ~ lostinpaper ~ 83 Comments

Black and white doesn’t have to mean boring.

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DIY Striped Card Background Using Paper Scraps (+ Video Tutorial + Free Craft Organization Event You’ll Love!)

April 11, 2026April 1, 2026 ~ lostinpaper ~ 4 Comments

If your scrap drawer won’t close… you’re not alone!

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3 Ink Blending Floral Cards | Easy Techniques to Try!

ink blending fuchsia card set therese calvird
April 10, 2026April 10, 2026 ~ lostinpaper ~ 6 Comments

Ink blending on flowers? Oh yes… and today I’m sharing three fun ways to do it.

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Black & White with a Pop of Rainbow: Modern Butterfly Cards!

Black and white floral background with layered rainbow die cut butterflies and a gold sentiment Therese Calvird
April 9, 2026April 26, 2026 ~ lostinpaper ~ 10 Comments

You’ve seen my rainbow florals… now let’s try something different.

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Bright Stenciled Florals 🌸| Altenew 12th Anniversary Blog Hop + Giveaway (over $2,400 in Total Prizes)

Bright floral card with three large blooms colored using layering stencils by Therese Calvird
April 3, 2026April 3, 2026 ~ lostinpaper ~ 229 Comments

Have you ever noticed how a few bright blooms can do all the work on a card?

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Will It Spin or Flop? Fun Interactive Masculine Cards with Chattering Teeth (+ Live Video)

April 2, 2026April 2, 2026 ~ lostinpaper ~ 11 Comments

Have you ever bought a crafty tool… with absolutely no idea how it works? 😄

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Clean & Simple Die Cut Cards (Sweet and Easy Ideas!)

Clean and simple die cut cards using the Beary Sweet collection by Therese Calvird
March 29, 2026March 26, 2026 ~ lostinpaper ~ 4 Comments

Are you in the mood for something clean and simple… with a sweet touch?

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Same But Different: Faux Embossed Background with Dies (+ Video Tutorial)

March 26, 2026March 26, 2026 ~ lostinpaper ~ 8 Comments

Have you got any dies 😉… because this might not be how you expect to use them!

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Easy Watercolor Floral Masking Technique for Cards (+ Video Tutorial)

March 18, 2026March 19, 2026 ~ lostinpaper ~ 4 Comments

Think watercolors are too hard to use on cards? This easy floral masking technique proves that anyone can do it.

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Dramatic Ink Blended Floral Bouquet Card!

Ink Blended Floral Bouquet Card with deep maroon flowers by Therese Calvird
March 13, 2026April 26, 2026 ~ lostinpaper ~ 10 Comments

Are you ready for some drama?

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Ink Blended Shoe Card | Stylish Shoes with Alex Syberia Designs (+ Live Video)

March 12, 2026March 12, 2026 ~ lostinpaper ~ 8 Comments

These shoes weren’t made for walking… They were made for cardmaking!

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Alex Syberia Designs March Release & Giveaway!

Handmade shoe themed cards featuring layered shoes and leopard print shoes by Therese Calvird.
March 11, 2026March 11, 2026 ~ lostinpaper ~ 41 Comments

Are you ready for some fun Handmade Shoe Card Ideas?

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Nesting Die Card Ideas with Frames and Shaped Cards!

Two handmade cards using nesting arches with layered frames and a shaped card design by Therese Calvird
March 8, 2026April 26, 2026 ~ lostinpaper ~ 108 Comments

Nesting dies don’t have to stay flat or predictable – today’s cards take them in a slightly different direction.

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Same But Different: Debossed Embossing Folder Pencil Technique (+ Video Tutorial)

March 5, 2026March 5, 2026 ~ lostinpaper ~ Leave a comment

What? Debossing again….. 😉

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