Category Archives: Tips

Watermark Pen

Posted on February 23, 2011 by brendakay

Many of  my cards are of dark paper.  Handwriting on the inside of these cards can’t be seen very well.  For this, I usually cut a sheet of paper, slightly smaller than the inside. A watermark pen enables you to … Continue reading →

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Cereal Box Valentine

Posted on January 31, 2011 by brendakay

Cereal boxes are a great resource.  First of all, they provide some nice sheets of cardboard to use when needed.  Secondly, they provide a challenge, like:  Hmmm, how can I turn this into a card??  For example, I just cut … Continue reading →

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Card Press

Posted on January 28, 2011 by brendakay

This is my state-of-the-art card press. It is a ten-pound weight and a dictionary. It neatly presses freshly glued cards that are slipped between the pages of the book!

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