Rustic Charm Collection Release Video Hop ($300 in total prizes)
Hello everyone! Happy Friday! Lilith here. I’m so excited to be the start of the video hop. Today, we are continuing our celebrations for...
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September 2026 Guest Designer of the Month
Get to Know Our Guest Designer - Justine Hi Crafty Friends! My name is Justine Dvorak, and I’m so excited and honored to be joining the Altenew blog...
Here’s Why Slowing Down & Enjoying the Crafting Process is Essential
Key Takeaways Mindful Creativity: Autumn crafts invite you to slow down, experiment with colors, and embrace gradual creative progress over immediate perfection. Product Highlights: Using versatile autumn crafting...
Add Shine to Handmade Cards with Altenew Stellar Sequins
Key Takeaways Instant Dimension & Balance: Altenew’s Stellar Sequins come in 6 distinct sizes per pack, making it effortless to add subtle texture, visual interest, and professional light...
Which Altenew Subscription Is Calling Your Name?
Key Takeaways Curated monthly inspiration: Altenew subscriptions deliver coordinated paper crafting tools directly to your door before public product releases. Flexible crafting options: Choose plans centered on specific...
How to Make 4 Fall Cards with 1 Color Palette & 2 Die Sets
Key Takeaways Maximize Supplies: Learn how to create four distinct seasonal handmade cards using just one cohesive cardstock color palette and two die sets. Add Depth with Ink...
Create A Fun & Festive Spinner Card
Hello there everyone! Happy Friday! Lydia here. Today I’ll be sharing how you can create a fun and festive spinner card. I started by...
Altenew Craft-A-Flower: Primrose Blossom Release Blog Hop + Giveaway ($200 in total prizes)
Hello, friends! It’s Laurie here today with a brand-new Craft-A-Flower: Primrose Blossom Layering Die Set. This is an amazing little bunch of blooms that...
Add a Quick SPLASH of Color 2 Ways! | Take 2 With Therese + Video
Hi, it’s Therese, and I am back with another edition of Take 2 with Therese. Today’s post shares two ways to add a quick...
Altenew Rustic Charm Stamp/Die/Stencils/Embossing Folders/Washi Tape/Brush Marker/Fine Mister Collection Release Blog Hop + Giveaway ($300 in total prizes)
Hello Altenew friends, and welcome to the Rustic Charm Stamp/Die/Stencil/Embossing Folder/Paper Pack/Washi Tape/Brush Marker/Fine Mister Release Blog Hop, where we are sharing inspiration using...
How to Use Watercolor Markers in Paper Crafting
Watercolor markers are an easy way to add color and detail to any paper crafting project. The secret is in the nibs! If you're...
Altenew Educators “Alphabet Name Game” Blog Hop and Linky Party + Giveaway
Hello, crafty friends! Welcome to the Altenew Educators “Alphabet Name Game” Blog Hop and Linky Party. It’s your lucky day today because not only...
Washi Tape Stripes – Terrific Tags with Michelle
Hello there, Michelle here. When was the last time you used washi tape on projects? I love adding washi tape to envelopes but it...
October 2021 Inspiration Challenge – Get Inspired for Fall-Themed Projects
Hello, Altenew friends! It is Nathalie here with the October Inspiration Challenge. I love fall, especially those sunny breezy days when leaves are just...
Altenew Build-A-Flower: Laelia Release Blog Hop + Giveaway ($200 in total prizes)
Hello there, everyone! Happy Friday. Lydia here. I’m excited to be here with you at the start of the Build-A-Flower: Laelia Layering Stamp &...
What Special Crafty Surprises Did You Miss This Month? September Subscription Highlights
Another month has gone by! How has your September been? What were your favorite Altenew moments from the past few weeks? Today, we will...
World Card Making Day: History, Fun Facts, and Card Making Trends
With October 2nd being World Card Making Day, our favorite time of the year has come once again! That’s right! Card makers from all...
2 BEAUTIFUL Floral Cards Using SMALL Stamps! | Take 2 With Therese + Video
Hi, it’s Therese, and I am back with another edition of Take 2 with Therese. Today’s post shares two ways to use small floral...
7 Beautiful Projects by Altenew Fans This Month! | Caught by Altenew: September 2021
Altenew fans have been busy this month creating tons of beautiful projects! Welcome to our September Caught by Altenew post. Let’s see what projects...
9 Must-Have Card Making and Scrapbooking Embellishments!
Card making and scrapbooking are great hobbies that anyone can do. It doesn't matter if you're a child, adult, or even an older person...
Look How I Copied This Washi Tape!
Hey you! I hope you are doing great. I have an odd number to share with you today. My card features the 3D Embossing...
3 Experimental Ways to Add Shine to Cards | Perfect Pairings with Jaycee + VIDEO
No Foil, No Problem Hi there Altenew friends, it’s Jaycee for my second ‘Perfect Pairing’ in September 2021! Metallic elements on paper crafting projects...
Dripping Impressionist Florals!
Hi there! Emily Midgett here with you today, and I have a crisp peach and white stenciled project that features the gorgeous new Impressionist...
All About The Sentiment- DIY Stenciled Backgrounds, 2 Ways
Hello there, everyone! Happy Friday! Lydia here. Today, I’ll be showing you how to use both parts of a DIY stencil. I started by...
Geometric Background Card With Patterned Papers
Hello, everyone! This is Aga here today with a geometric background card created with patterned papers and a die. I always love stretching my...
Altenew Paint-A-Flower: African Daisy Outline Stamp Set Release Blog Hop + Giveaway ($200 in Total Prizes)
Hi, crafty friends. It’s Jenny here, joining you to kick off today’s blog hop showcasing the brand-NEW Paint-A-Flower: African Daisy Outline Stamp Set. I’m...
Two Vibrant Cards with One Cover Die
Hello, Altenew friends! This is Virginia here. I am delighted to share a simple project with two cards. The Wave Form Cover Die has...
The Amazing Effect of Hand-Drawn Elements
Hello! Happy Monday! I found out that the Craft Your Life Project Kit: Lush Garden was back in stock so I thought I share...
Pair-A-Flower winners are out!! Creativity Inspired 2021 Contest Winners Announcement
Wow! We were so excited to see how Altenew fans would interpret this contest, and you all did not disappoint! We were impressed by...
2 Easy Watercolor techniques for beginners
Hey there, thank you for stopping by today. I thought I’d share a couple of cards using the Paint-A-Flower White Swan Echinacea stamp set...
Simple Coloring with Stencils – Terrific Tags with Michelle
Hello there, Michelle here, and I am delighted to bring you my new series Terrific Tags with Michelle. In this series, I will show...
10 Card Ideas and Techniques Using Black Cardstock
Do you enjoy making cards? Cardstock paper is a great tool to create unique and standout designs on your next handmade project! We'll show...
Altenew Seasonal Textures Stand-Alone Embossing Folder Collection Release Blog Hop + Giveaway ($300 in total prizes)
Hello everyone! Happy Friday! Lydia here, and I’m so excited to be sharing my project with the new Seasonal Texture embossing folder release. Celebrate...
A Super Hip “Wish You Were Here” Card
Hey Y’all!!! Happy Thursday and hope all is well!! Tenia here and I will be showcasing the Linear Life: Daydreams Stamp, Die and Coloring...
Yay, A New Mini Delight: Very Berry Release Instagram Hop + Giveaway
Hello, Altenew friends! Welcome to our Mini Delight Release post. We are back with another fun Instagram Hop!!! Please check out Altenew’s Instagram page...
Kids’ Coloring Contest 2021 Winners Announcement
Hello, Altenew fans! We are dropping by to announce the lucky winners of our Kids Coloring Contest #4! First of all, we would like...
5 Types of Craft Stencils and Ideas for Using Them
Craft stencils are a great way to add decoration and originality to your paper crafts! In this blog post, we will be going over...
EASY Technique to Create a Grungy Watercolor Card!
Hello :) Happy Monday! I have an artsy, grungy card to share today featuring the Blossom and Bloom Stamp Set. And I will show...
Altenew Craft Your Life Project Kit: Hello Beautiful Release Blog Hop + Giveaway ($300 in total prizes)
Hi there, Altenew friends. It’s Jaycee, and I’m so excited to share the newest addition to the Craft Your Life Project Kit Subscription. This...
Easy Bold Duo-Chromatic Card
Hello crafty friends! Svitlana is here. Today I want to share with you an idea of a quick bold duo-chromatic card featuring a floral...
Are you one of the winners? August 2021 Inspiration Challenge Winners
Hello, Altenew fans! We are thrilled to announce the winners of the August 2021 Inspiration Challenge! Firstly, we would like to thank everyone who...
Thanks & Blessings Release Video Hop – Win Prizes & Get Inspired!
Hello everyone! Happy Friday! Lydia here. I’m so excited to be the start of the video hop. Today, we are continuing our celebrations for...
Stunning & Sweet, Sapphire Mixed Media Ink With Rose Tea
Hello Altenew friends, how nice to see you today! I’m happy to be back and have a card to share that uses minimal supplies...
Two Ways to Add Embossing Paste to Cards!
Hello there! It’s Jenny here, excited to be joining you today! I’m sharing two different ways to incorporate embossing paste into your card projects,...
Try These Easy Flower Stencil Art Ideas Now!
Ever wish you could create beautiful flower stencil art but don't want to spend the time and money on something that may not work...
Ultimate Challenge Blog Hop Winner Announcement
Hello, crafty friends! First, we would like to say a BIG THANK YOU to all those who took the time to hop along with...
Altenew Craft-A-Flower: Dendrobium Orchid Release Blog Hop + Giveaway ($200 in total prizes)
Hi there! Emily Midgett here with you today, and I’m so excited to be sharing some inspiration using this month’s addition to the Craft-A-Flower...
Layered Floral Watercolor Card
Hello! Happy Monday everyone! I have a lovely card to share with you today featuring the beautiful, newly released Build-A-Flower Wild Rose Stamp Set....
Two quick and Easy projects using Craft-A-Flower Rose
Hi there Crafters, I am so excited to be here sharing my first post as an Altenew Design Team member, (I’ve dreamt about it...
Exciting News: Welcoming NEW Altenew Card Design Team Members + Giveaway
Hello, crafters! We have some thrilling news to start September off on a great note. Our Card Design Team is growing by FOUR members!...
Altenew Thanks & Blessings Stamps/Dies/Stencils/Embossing Folders/Washi Tape/Blending Brush/Palette Knife Collection Release Blog Hop + Giveaway
Hello there, everyone! Lydia here! Welcome to Altenew Thanks & Blessings Stamp/Die/Stencil/Embossing Folder/Washi Tape/Blending Brush/Palette Knife Release Blog Hop and what a fun release...
September 2021 Inspiration Challenge
Hello, Altenew friends! It’s Laurie here with the September Inspiration Challenge. This year, I spent a lot of time planting several big pots of...
How to Start a Scrapbook Journal Quickly and Easily
Scrapbook journaling has taken two crafty concepts and combined them into one fun and creative activity. If you have been thinking about picking up...
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