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Create a Layered House Shaped Card – Perfect for Holidays or Any Occasion!

Layered house card showing festive color combinations and decorative elements
September 21, 2025September 12, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 12 Comments

Ever wanted a card as unique as your ideas? Imagine creating a tiny house… on a card!

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Crack It Open: A Fun & Festive Christmas Cracker Shaker Card!

Christmas Cracker card with shaker filled with bright confetti and sequins, festive holiday design
September 19, 2025September 12, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 13 Comments

Ever wondered what happens when a Christmas Cracker turns into a card… and then gets ‘cracked’?

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One Die, Two Seasons: Winter & Summer Card Inspiration (+ Video Tutorial)

September 17, 2025September 18, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 8 Comments

Did you know you can control the seasons? I wish it were that easy…

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Holiday Wreath Cards with a Sweet, Modern Palette!

September 17, 2025September 11, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 11 Comments

Who says holiday wreaths have to be green?

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Tree-Mendous Holiday Cards: Traditional Colors, Modern Style!

September 15, 2025September 10, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 8 Comments

Classic reds and greens, or a twist on the traditional – which side are you on?

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Christmas Stencil Magic: 2 Quick & Easy Holiday Cards Ideas!

September 13, 2025September 10, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 9 Comments

Do you think there’s something magical about stencils? I do! The real magic happens when you pull the stencil away and the pattern is revealed…. kind of like today’s exciting news 🤔

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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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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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2 Fun Cardmaking Techniques to Highlight Your Sentiment + Video!

June 18, 2025June 19, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 6 Comments

Ready to make your sentiment the star? It’s time for these dies to shine!

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3 Acrylic Marker Techniques You’ll Love for Cardmaking (+ Video)!

May 21, 2025May 23, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 13 Comments

Do you struggle with colouring? Then, you need to try these… (mic drop!)

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Make Your Own UNIQUE Kokeshi Doll Greeting Cards with Dies!

May 12, 2025May 12, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 8 Comments

Looking for a fun way to add a little culture and charm to your cardmaking?

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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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Surprising Ways to Use CRITTERS on Cards!

April 18, 2025May 14, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 4 Comments

Do you like critter cards? How about, adding them to a card that no one would expect…

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

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 12 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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A FUN Interactive Critter Card – LIVE Card Making Video!

March 27, 2025March 27, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 12 Comments

Are you a critter fan? These dies may have multiple layers… but why do they work?

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Make 2 Beautiful Die Cut Cards FAST With These Simple Tricks! (+ Video)

March 19, 2025March 20, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 14 Comments

Do you have any Cover Dies? They are perfect to make a quick backgrounds but, sometimes you just never know where they will lead, today, things got a little hot and melted…

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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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Unlock the Magic of These 4 HEAT Embossing Techniques (+ Video)!

March 6, 2025May 14, 2025 ~ lostinpaper ~ 20 Comments

Are you bored with Heat Embossing? Well, get your ‘Guns’ out and let’s heat things up!

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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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