Our top tips for creating a truly heartfelt handmade Mother’s Day card
17th Feb 2026
Our top tips for creating a truly heartfelt handmade Mother’s Day card
“A printed card means nothing except you are too lazy to write to the woman who has done more for you than anyone in the world.” Anna Jarvis, inventor of Mother’s Day.
Long before Mother’s Day became flooded with ready-made cards and gifts, it was born from a daughter’s deep desire to honour her mother with words f...
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Wedding Invite Trends 2026: It’s all about you
2nd Feb 2026
Wedding Invite Trends 2026: It’s all about you
Wedding invitations are becoming something couples truly care about again. No longer just about sharing the details, they’re thoughtfully designed to create a meaningful experience for guests and to reflect the couple behind the celebration. From the moment an envelope arrives, invitations are setting the tone for a wedding that feels personal, considered and full of intention.
The weddin...
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How to make your wedding invitations look expensive
2nd Feb 2026
How to make your wedding invitations look expensive
DIY wedding invitations are a great way to save money while still adding a personal touch to your big day. Let’s be honest, sometimes it feels like adding the word “wedding” to anything instantly triples the price. Cutting costs where you can is nothing to be ashamed of, and the invites are a good place to start.&...
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What's the best paper to make cards with?
28th Nov 2025
What's the best paper to make cards with?
Creating your own cards is the perfect way to say ‘I care’. But it’s not always easy to put together the perfect card. In fact, people who have been crafting for years still struggle.
At Paperbox, we’ve got a whole lot of experience in card making and there’s one thing we know above all – quality materials make quality cards.
Choosing the right materials is the key to m...
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What do I need to start card making? A guide to card making
28th Oct 2025
What do I need to start card making?
In a digital world so saturated with AI-created images and computer-generated art, nothing says ‘I care’ more than a handmade card. In fact, more people are turning to crafting their own greetings cards to reach out to that special friend or loved one.
But if you’ve ever considered creating your own cards, you’ll know just how daunting it can be. It’s not a case of simply sc...
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