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5 Minute Card Ideas: Easy & Elegant Foiled Flowers (+ Video)!

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 10 Comments

Are you short on time but still want to create gorgeous handmade cards? Welcome to 5 Minute Card Ideas, where I share quick, creative techniques to elevate your cardmaking-FAST!

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How to Use Neutrals to Make Sweet BABY Cards!

Therese Calvird - Spellbinders Swinging Among the Stars - Little Smile Sentiments - Falling Stars (cards) (7)
March 13, 2025May 14, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 30 Comments

Would you like to create cards with a ‘neutral’ colour palette? It’s a great way to get a modern and fun look to your designs. But can it be done on Baby cards?

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How to Add Details to FLOWERS the EASY Way!

February 23, 2025February 23, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 12 Comments

Do you have any pencils? If you said Yes, then why not try today’s techniques!

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How to Use Die Cuts to Make the SAME Design DIFFERENT?

January 19, 2025January 18, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 12 Comments

Do you like flowers? Well, if you’ve been here before, you already know, I do… but did you know, that you can change it up?

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Shaking it up With Die Cuts?

Therese Calvird - Spellbinders - Bold Numbers - Fresh Picked Labels - Birthday Dinosaur (card) (4)
November 18, 2024November 18, 2024 ~ lostinpaper ~ 21 Comments

Did you know that you can ‘shake’ die cuts? Yes, it’s time for one more interactive card and this one has cuteness overload!

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2 Simple Ways to Bring the INSIDE of the Card to the OUTSIDE (+ Video)!

August 29, 2024August 22, 2024 ~ lostinpaper ~ 8 Comments

What makes handmade cards special? I think it’s because we can create designs that shop bought cards don’t do, and today, we are turning things inside out!

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How to Stretch those Stencils for a NEW Look!

August 12, 2024August 12, 2024 ~ lostinpaper ~ 6 Comments

Have you embraced the simplicity of ink blending & Stencils? It has certainly made us look at our products differently and today I have some tips to take them a step further!

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How to Color Letterpress Images – Guest with Jennifer McGuire (Video)!

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June 23, 2024June 23, 2024 ~ lostinpaper ~ 12 Comments

Did you see my PRESSing news! We get to colour together… but it’s not on my channel??

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3 EXCITING Ways to Use a Background Press Plate! Celebrating the May Altenew Blog Hop + Giveaway!

May 8, 2024May 4, 2024 ~ lostinpaper ~ 55 Comments

Would you like some more background techniques? Today I use the same plate to create 3 different looks!

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2 FABULOUS Alternate Ways to Use the BetterPress (+ Video)

April 17, 2024April 18, 2024 ~ lostinpaper ~ 9 Comments

Did you know that you can do MORE than just Letterpress with Press Plates? Today I have 2 fantastic ways to stretch your plates to the next level!

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Top 10 Favorite Card Making SUPPLIES for 2023 (with Video)!

January 1, 2024January 1, 2024 ~ lostinpaper ~ 7 Comments

Do you have favourite supplies? You know, the ones that you pick up and use over and over… and what about the ones you didn’t know you needed? Today I am sharing my TOP 10 for 2023!

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STOP Fighting with Solid Hot Foil Plates, I’ve got a HACK for You! – Video!

December 10, 2023November 30, 2023 ~ lostinpaper ~ 8 Comments

Do you hate waste? I know I do, but sometimes the struggle just doesn’t seem worth it when it comes to using up Hot Foil leftovers… until now!

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DIY Interactive Holiday Cards | Card Making Video!

November 27, 2023August 5, 2024 ~ lostinpaper ~ 25 Comments

Do you need specialty dies to create interactive cards?? The answer is NO! You can use what you have and today I will show you BOTH versions and, as a special Holiday treat, I have a BONUS for you!

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6 Brilliant Ideas for Backgrounds on Holiday Cards & a BONUS | Card Making Video!

November 8, 2023November 8, 2023 ~ lostinpaper ~ 21 Comments

Get those background panels out, dust them off, and make card designs like a pro! Today I have a ton of ideas and inspiration for you to create from your stash!

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8 Stamp-Free Techniques for Stunning Holiday Cards | Card Making Video!

October 25, 2023October 21, 2023 ~ lostinpaper ~ 17 Comments

NO Stamping allowed😟! In today’s card making tutorial, I challenged myself to create a series of cards without stamping, can you guess which techniques I used?

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5 STUNNING Poinsettia Christmas Card Ideas – EASY Handmade DIY | Video!

September 23, 2023July 23, 2024 ~ lostinpaper ~ 10 Comments

Do you have a favourite Christmas flower? I do, and I bet you’d never ever guess it… 😉 Spoiler alert, it’s in the title 😄!

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How You can SAVE Using the BetterPress? – LIVE Video!

August 29, 2023August 29, 2023 ~ lostinpaper ~ Leave a comment

Not ready to invest in the BetterPress yet? What if I told you there are other options to help YOU save, still use some supplies you already have AND create different looks using this machine…

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How to Color Letterpress Images – Guest with Jennifer McGuire (Video)!

Therese Calvird - Altenew Collab with Jennifer McGuire Ink - Billowing Flower Press Plate techniques (1)
July 24, 2023May 7, 2024 ~ lostinpaper ~ 28 Comments

Did you see my PRESSing news! I am thrilled to be a Guest with Jennifer McGuire for Altenew and I have some fun letterpress and colouring techniques to share! Don’t have a BetterPress System? Don’t worry you can still enjoy the colouring techniques!

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2 MORE BetterPress Ideas & Techniques (+ Video)!

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July 19, 2023July 8, 2023 ~ lostinpaper ~ 23 Comments

Are you ready to see some MORE BetterPress ideas?  I am still pushing this system to see where it will go and today I have another technique to share!

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Christmas In JULY, Inspiration & Release Alex Syberia Instagram Hop!

July 17, 2023July 12, 2023 ~ lostinpaper ~ 47 Comments

What is your favourite Christmas flower? You may already know mine if you have been to this space before…

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