What You Actually Need to Start Card Making
A short, honest list of the tools that matter when you are starting out — and the ones you can safely ignore for the first year.
Articles
The things that aren’t really about one project — planning, color, tools, and the habits that make crafting easier and more enjoyable.
How I Plan a Year of Christmas Cards
Fifteen years of making Christmas cards taught me that the planning matters more than the crafting. Here is the system I use.
Choosing Colors That Work Together
A simple, non-theoretical approach to picking card colors that look intentional — using the patterned paper you already own.
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