DIY Card Making Ideas and Guides

When choosing paper or cardstock, most people will go straight to colour and finish — after all, these are the first things they see. However, it’s just as important to consider paper weight, which is a big part of the look and feel of your wedding invitations, greeting cards, and other crafting projects. The right weight can create your desired first impression, whether you’re making DIY wedding invites, professional business cards, or greeti...

Getting StartedPrinting your own greetings cards and stationery at home to sell online will save money on production costs however this will also mean becoming confident with your printer and it's settings and capabilities to best utilise it's features.  If you haven't purchased a printer with stationery printing in mind - maybe you're planning to use one you already have - then our first recommendation would be to check your printer...

Place cards are a simple way to organise guests and help them find their assigned seats. Whether you're looking to go with the traditional tent fold place card or the minimal flat sheet style, there are many ways to add your own twist and incorporate other elements of your wedding theme into the design. 1. Wax SealsWax seals have been gaining popularity in wedding stationery designs for some time now and it's easy to see why!&nb...

A DIY Father’s Day greeting card is an opportunity to put your thoughts about dad (don’t forget grandad!) down on paper in a personalised and heartfelt way. Sure, a greeting card can seem too simple for dad. But with a bit of flourish and a message that tugs at his heartstrings, you just might make him tear up. But what if you’re not the artsy type and have “not-so-good” handwriting? Don’t worry; you can still create a personalised gre...

A Guide to Vellum Paper Crafts: 3 Crafts Projects You Can Try Vellum is a wonderful paper material that adds softness and depth to your invites and greeting cards. Learn how to use it in your DIY projects with this vellum paper crafts guide. Seasoned crafters know that vellum can completely elevate the look and feel of your invites and greeting cards. This translucent paper, which resembles frosted glass, is a favour...