by Jo-Anne Rogers | Apr 14, 2025 | Gallery, Handmade Cards, Paper Crafting Q&A, Tips and Tricks, Videos by Design with Jo, What Makes a Great Handmade Card?
If you’ve ever found yourself debating whether to add just one more gem (or ribbon or twine or sequin…) to your card, you are definitely not alone! One of the most common questions I get asked is “how many embellishments is too many?” In my latest... by Jo-Anne Rogers | Mar 14, 2025 | Gallery, Handmade Cards, Paper Crafting Q&A, Paper Crafting Tool Tips, Step-by-Step Paper Crafts to Make, Techniques & Tutorials, Tips and Tricks, Videos by Design with Jo, What Makes a Great Handmade Card?
Do you ever feel like your handmade cards could use just a little something extra? Something to make them POP off the paper and grab attention? Well, let’s talk about why you might add texture to your cards! Texture brings your card to life, adding depth and interest... by Jo-Anne Rogers | Jan 28, 2025 | Gallery, Handmade Cards, News You Can Use, Paper Crafting Q&A, Paper Crafting Tool Tips, Step-by-Step Paper Crafts to Make, Tips and Tricks, Videos by Design with Jo, What Makes a Great Handmade Card?
Grab your free cheat sheet for 8 beginner tips for layering on handmade cards, then layer like a pro! Have you ever felt your handmade cards looked a tad flat? Or maybe just not quite “put together”? Let’s pump up the volume with some clever layering!... by Jo-Anne Rogers | Jan 17, 2025 | Gallery, Get More From Your Tools, Handmade Cards, News You Can Use, Paper Crafting Q&A, Paper Crafting Tool Tips, Tips and Tricks, What Makes a Great Handmade Card?
These 10 beginner tips for cute and cheerful birthday cards are a must to add into your card making toolkit. Grab yours today! Make Every Birthday Bark-tastic with Cute and Cheerful Cards! Celebrating a birthday should always feel special, and adding a personal touch... by Jo-Anne Rogers | Jan 15, 2025 | Gallery, Get More From Your Tools, Handmade Cards, News You Can Use, Paper Crafting Q&A, What Makes a Great Handmade Card?
These 5 supplies for crafting a quick and easy card will have you designing in no time! Who says you need a whole craft store to start making awesome cards? Not me! With just five simple supplies, you can whip up a cute thank-you card that looks like it took hours... by Jo-Anne Rogers | Jan 5, 2025 | Gallery, Get More From Your Tools, News You Can Use, Paper Crafting Q&A, Paper Crafting Tool Tips, Tips and Tricks
It’s time to clean up that craft area – these 5 simple steps to organize your crafting supplies for a productive year has you covered! Are your crafting supplies a delightful mess? We’ve all been there—hunting for that perfect stamp or piece of patterned... by Jo-Anne Rogers | Jan 3, 2025 | Gallery, Get More From Your Tools, Handmade Cards, News You Can Use, Paper Crafting Q&A, Paper Crafting Tool Tips, Tips and Tricks, What Makes a Great Handmade Card?
These 5 simple tips for beginner card makers for awesome cards will have you designing in no time! If you’re a beginner paper crafter, you might think your completed cards might look clumsy. Or be too amateurish. Not so! With these tips, your cards can look... by Jo-Anne Rogers | May 23, 2024 | Gallery, Handmade Cards, Tips and Tricks, What Makes a Great Handmade Card?
You’ll immediately be able to use these 5 tips to save time card making! If you enjoyed our post for how to save time card making, this one today dives into a little more detail with tips you can use right now to speed things up! But first, here’s our... by Jo-Anne Rogers | Feb 20, 2022 | Gallery, Get More From Your Tools, Handmade Cards, News You Can Use, Paper Crafting Q&A, Paper Crafting Tool Tips, Tips and Tricks
Want to pick up card making tips and tricks? I share lots of them every week in my emails to my community of paper crafter! And I would love it if you joined in too! And when you join before Feb 22, 2022 at 9 am MT, you’ll get all the measurements and steps to... by Jo-Anne Rogers | Mar 10, 2019 | Gallery, Sale-a-Bration, Tips and Tricks
Card Making Techniques and Tips Remember these cards with cutouts last week? How about another idea, this time with the Stitched Labels framelits? Can you see it? Just that “little somethun'” in the background? Add a neat – yet so simple –...