Cardmaking Resources for Your Parties

Cardmaking

If you've never made cards, invitations, place cards, thank you notes, you may be puzzled how to go about it. You'll find many resources available nowadays.


When I was a youngster, we simply pulled out our pencils and crayons, drew some party pictures and wrote the details inside for a party invitaton. After our party, especially if it was for a birthday, Mother made sure we wrote thank you notes.


Nowadays, with computer programs, you'll find programs that enable you to design and make your own cards, invitations and other party planning materials.

Scrapbooking & Stamping Techniques

Many also like to use scrapbooking and stamping techniques and combine fabric, paper and mixed media materials. You will find, too, special materials for cardmaking and paper that has been cut into card shapes.

Here are some resources to check out:

Stamp Starter Collection
Encyclopedia of Cardmaking Techniques
Complete Practical Guide to Card-Making
Create-a-Card Digital & Printable Card-Making CD
Making Handmade Greeting Cards

(c)2008 Mary Emma Allen