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Top Tips for Unique Card Designs
One of the easiest ways to make your card pop is by playing with color and texture. Think beyond just flat paper. Using textured cardstock, layering different materials, or adding a splash of watercolor can bring your design to life.
Cindy Jo Grady
4 min read


Message Ideas to Write in a Blank Birthday Card
Birthdays are a time for joy and reflection, a chance to show someone how much they mean to you. But when faced with a blank birthday...
Cindy Jo Grady
3 min read


Crafting Stunning Handmade Cards
There’s something magical about sending a card that’s been hand crafted. It’s more than just paper and ink - it’s a heartfelt message...
Cindy Jo Grady
4 min read


Crafting the Perfect Message: Why Handmade Cards Make Gifting Even More Special
The Importance of Thoughtful Gifting When it comes to giving gifts, what you think matters a lot more than the gift itself. A present...
Cindy Jo Grady
3 min read


Unleashing the Magic of Encouragement Cards for a Bright Return to School
As summer ends and the scent of sharpened pencils fills the air, excitement for the new school year builds. This time brings anticipation...
Cindy Jo Grady
3 min read


Exploring Sustainable Practices in Our Card-Making Process
As environmental consciousness grows globally, the idea of eco-friendly gifting has become more popular. In our efforts to lessen our...
Cindy Jo Grady
3 min read


Reignite the Joy of Letter Writing with Unique Cards to Spread Kindness
In a world increasingly dominated by digital communication, the art of letter writing seems to be fading into the background. Yet,...
Cindy Jo Grady
4 min read
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