Stenciling

Three beautiful cards colored using watercolor paints.

Interested In Learning How To Watercolor?

Watercolor painting is so beautiful! Do you want to learn how? We share hints, tips, and links to help with your water coloring. Don’t put it off, learn now. Inspiration for the cards in this article comes from an advanced watercolor class from Altenew called Botanical Illustration Inspired Watercolor. You can find more on the […]

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A birthday card featuring an optical illusion and a happy birthday message.

How To Create Optical Illusions With Graphite

Learn how to use graphite on your greeting cards to create optical illusions of depth and dimension. Step-by-step instructions are here. We’ll begin making the card by doing some partial rainbow blending with a stencil. We’ll do this by taping the A2 card panel to Altenew’s Woven stencil from the backside. Then, we’ll begin to

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Four fantastic masculine cards are displayed on a wooden surface. The cards read: "Everything happens for a reason,” "Happy Birthday,” "Happy Anniversary,” and "Love you!

How to make 4 Fantastic Masculine Cards

4 fantastic masculine cards and step-by-step instructions on making each of them are right here in this article. It’s a long article. Fantastic Masculine Card for Birthday The techniques used for this card are simple stenciling, heat embossing, and “twists.” Altenew’s With a Twist online class challenges us to use methods different from what we

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Hawaiian greeting cards featuring unique masking methods.

3 Easy Masking Methods For DIY Cards

Three masking methods for making cards are shared in this article. Learn how to use stamped masks, die-cut masks, and fluid masks. Inspiration for this article is Altenew’s Masking Unleashed online class. Aloha This beautiful Hawaiian card is made using masks created by stamping images and cutting them out along their outlines. We use this

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