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Sparkly Drink Card Ideas: A Margarita Birthday & a Golden Wedding Toast!

Two handmade celebration cards by Therese Calvird — a sparkly margarita birthday card and a gold wedding toast design, featuring glitter paper, metallic cardstock, and rhinestone accents.
November 1, 2025October 28, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 6 Comments

Raise your glass – it’s cardmaking time!

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Let’s Craft a GORGEOUS Floral Shaker Greeting Card Together! (Video Tutorial)

Floral shaker card made by Therese Calvird from Lostinpaper, featuring layered die cut flowers with acetate and sequins.
October 30, 2025October 30, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 2 Comments

Are you ready to shake things up? 💃

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Eclipse Technique Christmas Card | My CASE from Anna’s Design! + Video

October 29, 2025October 29, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 6 Comments

There’s more to this card than meets the eye….

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Step Up Your Clean and Simple Cards the Easy Way!

Two clean and simple handmade cards — one with a die-cut ice cream and the other with a birthday bird and balloon — created by Therese Calvird.
October 28, 2025October 28, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 10 Comments

Simple doesn’t have to mean boring! Today I’m sharing my favorite easy ways to step up clean and simple cards – and yes, they’re totally doable.

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Make WOW-WORTHY 5 Minute Stencil Backgrounds for Cardmakers! + Video

October 23, 2025October 25, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 4 Comments

Are you ready to release the power of the single stencil?

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Stencil Hacks: Turn Plain Cardstock Into Instant Masterpieces LIVE! (Video Tutorial)

October 9, 2025November 13, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 8 Comments

Do your cards feel a little… flat? Let’s fix that with some simple stencil card ideas!

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Using Basic Shapes to Make an Interactive Shark Card – LIVE Video!

October 6, 2025October 6, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 6 Comments

Did you know that Basic Shapes can be scary?

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How to Add Color to Handmade Cards – 5 Fun Techniques to Try!

September 1, 2025September 2, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 6 Comments

How do you choose how to add color to your card designs?
Do you reach for ink pads, blend with brushes, or head straight into your alcohol markers like a crafty rebel?

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How to Make a Z-Fold & Gate Fold With a Twist – 5×7 Fun Fold Cards (+ Video)

August 20, 2025August 21, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 5 Comments

Have you ever wanted to make a big, beautiful statement with your card design?

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Is This the Easiest Embossing Folder Technique Ever? (+ Video)

August 7, 2025August 7, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 6 Comments

Have you ever seen a card and thought – WOW, I need to try that?

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What IGNITES Your Creativity? Finding Unique Inspiration for Greeting Card Ideas + Video!

July 16, 2025July 17, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 10 Comments

Have you ever wondered where the best greeting card ideas come from? Sometimes the answer is simpler than you think…

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Crafting an 80th Birthday Card with a Handyman Twist! (+Video)

May 8, 2025May 8, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 6 Comments

Struggling with masculine card designs? You’re not alone!

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Altenew 11th Anniversary Blog Hop Day 2 + Giveaway (over $3,600 in Total Prizes)

April 16, 2025April 16, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 131 Comments

This is an Anniversary worth celebrating and it’s kind of in reverse, because YOU are the one who has so many chances to WIN! And, can you guess which stamp set I just HAD to use today….?

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Altenew 10th Anniversary Celebration Blog Hop Day 2 + Giveaway (over $3,500 in Total Prizes)

April 2, 2024April 3, 2024 ~ lostinpaper ~ 200 Comments

Do you want to know what we are celebrating and why are we so excited? It’s because there are so many chances to WIN!

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Happy Happy HAPPY Birthday Let’s Celebrate Times 50!

July 30, 2023July 31, 2023 ~ lostinpaper ~ 35 Comments

Do you like a ‘funny’ card? For me, this is always one of my ‘go to’ options when I am

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Get the Watercolor Look? It’s EASY Using Dye Inks!

July 28, 2023July 6, 2023 ~ lostinpaper ~ 15 Comments

Don’t have any watercolours? Don’t worry, you can get ‘the look’ using what you already have in your stash!

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Today I’m ROCKIN’ it with Ellen Hutson 😉?

June 23, 2023June 15, 2023 ~ lostinpaper ~ 14 Comments

What can be better than critter cards? Well, it you ask me…

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How to Make 2 Beautiful Quick & EASY Floral Card Backgrounds? (+ Video)

May 31, 2023May 23, 2023 ~ lostinpaper ~ 16 Comments

Do you use colour to change up the look of your stamps? This is something that always amazes me, the 2 cards I share with you today look completely different with a little colour magic😉!

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It’s Time to PARTY, we have the Stencil Grand Finale!

Therese Calvird - Ellen Hutson - Sprinkles - HB2U - Party Time (card) (1)
May 28, 2023April 27, 2023 ~ lostinpaper ~ 12 Comments

Are you ready to party? Today I have my final technique using the Sprinkles stencil… BUT, I have also added a BONUS technique, because I love you!

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HOORAY for Sprinkles! What Technique is Next for This FUN Stencil?

Therese Calvird - Ellen Hutson - Sprinkles - HB2U - Essential Triangles (card) (1)
May 21, 2023April 27, 2023 ~ lostinpaper ~ 12 Comments

Have I tried one of the techniques that you guessed yet? Maybe, today is the day, is this where you thought I would go?

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