How do you embellish a handmade card?
17 Creative Ways to Decorate Handmade Cards
- Stickers. Stickers are kind of a no-brainer, but they’ve come a long way since we were in grade school — especially when you pair ’em up with other cool elements.
- Sequins.
- Paper Quilling.
- Gems.
- Wood.
- Embossing.
- Ribbon and Trims.
- Shaker Windows.
Why are handmade cards so special?
The handmade card is more meaningful to the recipient and just as attractive as any store bought card. They are unique, one of a kind, not mass produced, cold and impersonal. Take Fairy Cardmaker’s love handmade card, it is sure to win over someone and melt their heart.
Is a diamond shape?
A diamond is a quadrilateral, a 2-dimensional flat figure that has four closed, straight sides. But a diamond is also categorized as rhombus, because it has four equal sides and its opposite angles are equal. And, because its opposite sides are parallel, it’s also considered to be a parallelogram.
What glue do I use with diamond dust?
Use a better glue Instead of spray glue, try using PVA glue or hot glue. If you find these adhesives do not dry completely clear and do not offer the desired effect, there is diamond dust specific glue called Diamond Glaze which seems to be popular among crafters if you’ll be using diamond dust frequently.
What do you put on the back of a handmade card?
What to write on the back of a handmade card
- Contact Details.
- A brief artists bio.
- Logo.
- How the card is made.
- Card Inserts – another marketing opportunity.
What do you put on the front of a card?
Write your own address (the “return address”) on the top left corner of the front of the envelope. It’s also acceptable to put it on the back of the envelope in the middle of the flap. The return address is there in case your mail has the wrong amount of postage or the recipient’s address is inaccurate.
Is card making a hobby?
Card making is a wonderful creative hobby that lets crafters create beautiful mini pieces of art. Not only is this hobby relaxing, but it also can be very rewarding. You can spread joy through these special and personalized handmade cards.
What is diamond napkin fold?
Folding a Napkin Into a Diamond Arrow The diamond arrow is one of the faster folds to make and does not require a rigid napkin. If you are in a crunch for time or are using old soft napkins, the diamond arrow fold is the one you want. This fold works well with several of our cotton and linen dinner napkins.