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Homemade Card: ‘Think Green’ Earth Day Card!

April 20, 2019 by Chrissie Tobas Leave a Comment

Hi there! Earth Day encourages us to not only think about our planet’s future, our own ‘”footprints” we leave for future generations, and also how we can use less resources and recycle now! Using that as inspiration, I created a card that made me “think green” by using my own thumbprint as a focal point. […]

Filed Under: Holiday Ideas Tagged With: Earth Day crafts, Green Crafting, Guest post, Handmade Cards, Harvest Moon Papiere

10 Handmade Cards for Father’s Day

June 15, 2015 by AllFreePaperCrafts Leave a Comment

Father’s Day is this Sunday, June 21 – are you ready? Sometimes dads (well, parents in general) can be hard to shop for. It seems like they already have everything they need – and even if they don’t, most won’t admit it. So what do you get for good old dad? Well, the old wisdom […]

Filed Under: Father's Day Tagged With: AllFreePaperCrafts, Handmade Cards

Remember Your New Year’s Resolutions? Inspirational Free Printables to Keep You on Track

June 2, 2015 by AllFreePaperCrafts Leave a Comment

Here we are six months into 2015… remember those New Year’s resolutions you were SUPER SERIOUS ABOUT? Yeah, me neither. Around March, those fell off my radar. Life gets busy, you fall into old routines, and those big changes we wanted to make back in January seem less important. But there were reasons that you […]

Filed Under: Paper Crafts Tagged With: AllFreePaperCrafts, free printables, Handmade Cards, inspiration

Thrifty Handmade Mother’s Day Cards Any Mom Would Love

May 1, 2015 by AllFreePaperCrafts Leave a Comment

Handmade Mother's Day Card

I’ll be the first to admit that I’m a pretty big card naysayer. I’m just not a huge fan of them. You go, spend $4-5 on a card that may or may not be funny or heartfelt, your recipient reads it, and then it gets thrown away. If the card isn’t super cute, funny, or […]

Filed Under: Mother's Day Tagged With: AllFreePaperCrafts, Danielle Zimmerman, Handmade Cards, holiday crafts, Mother's Day, Paper Crafts

Make Your Own Shaker Cards

April 14, 2015 by Ann Koeman 9 Comments

Make Your Own Shaker Cards

Nothing says “I care about you” more than handmade cards. If you love paper crafting or just making handmade birthday cards and such for the people in your life, then you’re going to love this easy craft idea. Here is a way for you to make your very own dimensional and interactive cards to give […]

Filed Under: Paper Crafts Tagged With: Green Crafting, Guest post, Handmade Cards, Mother's Day, Paper Crafts, Recycled Crafts

Got Yarn Scraps? Make a Handmade Card!

March 28, 2015 by Ann Koeman 2 Comments

Creating Cards with Yarn Scraps

We knitters and crocheters often find ourselves with leftovers and snippets of yarn after completing our projects. I tend to collect everything because I know there could be a use for it all, eventually. Over the years, I’ve found that smaller leftovers (like yarn and fabric scraps) are great for crafting, especially in making easy […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: easy Easter Crafts, Guest post, Handmade Cards, Paper Crafts, scrap yarn

17 Handmade Cards for Cheapskates

November 25, 2014 by AllFreePaperCrafts Leave a Comment

17 Homemade Cards for Cheapskates

Card making is an absolutely wonderful hobby. Cards are small crafts that typically don’t take too long to make, and you can give them to loved ones for literally any occasion. They’re an excellent craft and they brighten people’s days! That said, making greeting cards is often just as expensive if not more expensive than […]

Filed Under: Paper Crafts Tagged With: AllFreePaperCrafts, Handmade Cards, Paper Crafts

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Great Craft Ideas

Crafting is much more than a hobby. For many of us, crafting is a way of life, but other real life obligations often get in the way of our crafty times. Below you will find our favorite craft “quickies” that will allow you to make time for your crafting urges no matter what your schedule […]

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