Card Making Idea Selection

Looking For A Card Making Idea?

Well, you've come to the right place! Take a look around, and see what takes your fancy! You'll find lots of card making ideas here, to get your creativity flowing...

A Selection Of Card Making Idea Sections

• Card Making Idea & Project Resource
  Visit our homepage to find out what's hot. If you're looking for seasonal card ideas then our homepage will point you in the right direction, depending on the time of year.

• Share Your Card Making Ideas Here...
  Made a card you're proud of? I'd love to see what you've made! Come share your cards and show off your creative talents here!

• Free Feminine Card Making Ideas
  Looking for card ideas for your mum, sister, girlfriend? Lots of fab, girly greeting card ideas for the special lady in your life.

• Masculine & Unisex Greeting Card Making Ideas
  It can sometimes be quite challenging to think of a good, eye-catching card design for men and boys. Or perhaps the girl or lady who're you're making the card for just doesn't like girly stuff! This section helps to inspire you, with lots of fab masculine and unisex greeting card ideas.

• Card Making Idea Project - By Difficulty Level
  Just starting? Looking for some simple, basic or beginner -level card ideas? Or maybe you're a more seasoned card maker and ready for the 'tougher stuff'! Check out this section that lists card projects by level of difficulty.

• Christmas Card Making Ideas
  When the count-down to Christmas begins, us handmade card makers begin our crafting frenzy. So many cards to make and so little time! If you're looking for some fresh new ideas for your handmade Christmas cards, then this is the section for you.

• Halloween Card Making Ideas
  Spooky times call for spooky cards! Check out our spine-chilling and spell-binding Halloween greeting card designs. Ready with step-by-step instructions for you to get card making for Halloween in a jiffy!

• Birthday Crafts & Card Making Ideas
  No-one can have enough birthday cards. Birthday cards are often one of the most fulfilling greeting cards to make because you cacn personalize them so much. Here you'll find lots of different birthday greeting card ideas, to help inspire you with your card making.

• Valentine Card Ideas
  Whether you're looking for a romantic card idea, or just want to send some 'paper' hugs and kisses to someone, you're bound to find a card making idea to inspire you in this section of love!

A Hand-Picked Selection Of Card Making Idea Projects

We have loads of card making ideas on this site. Here are just a few for you to check out...

Most Occasions

• Creative Card Ideas : Three Big Flowers!
  This creative card idea has three big blossoming flowers that take center-stage.

• Card Making Idea : A Snuggly Little Boy!
  This card making's autumnal color palette gives it a warm feel and the image of the little boy is just so adorable!

• Birthday Crafts And Card Making Ideas - Lime 'n' Leafy!
  Here's a fresh white and lime green greeting card design, personalized with gold embossing and decorated with bright pink and orange skeleton leaves. Easy to change the colors to soft pastels or darker, stronger colors, to achieve very different effects.

• Free Craft Card Making Ideas - Golden Ethnic Twist
  This one has a taste of the orient about it. Using gold faux gems and beautiful handmade paper, it certainly gives an air of traditional grandeur. A versatile design that's suitable for most occasions.

• Card Making Ideas Free : Golden Gems & Patterned Paper
  Here is a stunning gold design using gold faux gems, that's suitable for most occasions. A good card for beginners.

• New Card Making Idea - Create Mothers Day Cards
  A very simple card design using a pink heart-shaped faux gem and hand-torn mulberry paper. The minimalist feel makes it an easy card for beginners to make.

Masculine / Unisex

• Abstract Card Making Craft Ideas
  Stuck for card making ideas for men? Try going for simple, abstract card designs. This particular idea uses a masculine color and has a fairly 'minimalist' look.

• Paper Card Making Ideas - Masculine Grid
  I really like this one because it's so simple and soooo masculine. It reminds me of an abstract crisp, pressed black shirt (for some reason - don't ask me why!)

• Card Making Idea (Project) : Minimalist & Unisex!
  A simple card design that uses aqua blue seed beads and mulberry paper to create a sophisticated, minimalist feel.

• Card Making Project Ideas : Orange Skeleton Leaf
  A simple, unisex card design that uses apricot orange mulberry paper and a skeleton leaf - great for any occasion.

Birthday

• 80th Birthday Card Invitation - Card Making Idea
  A special, sparkly 3-dimensional card for a very special birthday party! Although this was intially designed for an eightieth birthday party, you can of course change the numbers to whatever you like. Change the backing paper style and color to get dramatically different looks.

• Birthday Card Making Ideas - A Gold Pressie!
  A very smart, sparkly card idea for the more refined! A simple design that uses a gold sticker as a center-piece (topper or embellisment) and gold embossing techniques.

• Free Card Making Idea - Pink Fluffy Creature!
  A cute and cheeky 3D card making design of a fluffy pink creature with googley eyes! An intermediate difficulty level card making idea.

• Birthday Idea For Card Making : Pink Faux Gem Flower
  A pretty white and pink card making idea with a fresh floral look, using pink mulberry paper, patterned paper and a faux gem. Great for beginners.

• Making Card Idea - Musical Birthday
  Make a handmade piano keyboard birthday card for the maestro in your life! If they're mad about music, they'll love this handmade card design.

• Birthday Card Making Idea Example
  A stunning heart-shaped design idea that uses silver circular-shaped faux gems. Easy for beginners to make.

• Card Making Project Ideas - 30th Birthday Card
  A masculine 30th birthday card idea using paper layering, a gold skeleton leaf & personalized embossing techinques. The design is perfect for any occasion, not only for birthdays!

• On Line Card Making Ideas - 60th Birthday : Pink 60 In 3D
  A stunning white and pink handmade card design that uses pink patterned paper and pink faux gems. The design can be made for any age, not just 60!

Girly / Feminine

• Home Made Card Making Ideas - Diva!
  Great if you're a beginner. A very basic card that packs a punch. Just add glitter glue! Fab for the 'diva' in your life. Change the word to anything you like but try to go for a fairly short word if you're doing your card design in portrait. For a longer word, rotate your card over to landscape.

• Craft Card Making Ideas For Girls & Ladies
  If you have a girly 'n' chic girl or lady in your life that you'd like to make a card for, then check out this beautiful card design. It uses voile material and it's quite tricky to do - but if you manage it, the results can be stunning.

• Free Card Making Ideas - Purple Crown
  A fun 'n' funky card design of an eye-catching and vibrant crown shape. Very girly and sparkly! Suitable for most occasions. Change the color, beads, or crown shape for a different look.

• Ideas For Mothers Day Cards - Pink Star
  This design of a pink star is truly adorable. I've chosen it as a Mother's Day card but it will suit any occasion. Particularly good for baby announcement cards or baby showers. Or for a feminine birthday card making idea for girls.

• Idea For Making Greeting Card : Pink flower using 3D paint!
  Here's a really cute homemade card design of a funky flower, using pink and pearlized white 3D paint, and pink seed beads. This eye-catching design literally takes about a minute to make. An intermediate difficulty level card making idea.

• Idea For Making Own Greeting Card - Glamour puss style!
  A gorgeous card idea that uses pink organza voile and embossing techniques.

• Online Creative Card Making Ideas : Neon Pink Beaded 3D Star
  A funky handmade card with a pink star design that's great for thank you handmade cards, and indeed, for any occasion.

• Homemade Greeting Card Ideas - Sweetie!
  This card design is simply cute, cute, cute! Here you'll find card making instructions for the outside and inside of this card.

Christmassy

• Christmas Card Making Idea - Circular Funky Angel
  Do you love funky angels and unusual card shapes? Then try this circular and bright Christmas card making idea of a cute angel.

• Card For Christmas - Craft Idea
  We love funky snowmen and unusual handmade card shapes! Check out this folding and bright Christmas card making idea of a cute snowman.

• Handmade Christmas Card Ideas - A Funky And Bright Christmas Tree!
  If you love the funky look then try this warm, bright and modern handmade Christmas card idea of a funky Christmas tree.

• Christmas Craft Ideas - A Vintage Christmas Craft Idea With Gift Tags
  If you love the vintage look then try this beautiful Christmas craft idea - a stunning box and gift tags.

• Christmas Card Ideas - Vintage Blessings This Christmas
  This Christmas card idea is 'Vintage Christmas' chic at its very best. We love the pearly berries, the subtly glittered ivy leaves, and the distressed edges!

• Handmade Christmas Card Ideas
  A lovely greeting card design of a beaded snowflake with stunning silver frayed backing. Change the backing to anything you like - from different textured wool, to tissue paper - in fact, anything you've got handy that's knocking about your house!
  
  The effect of the backing 'poking' through adds to your card's character and uniqueness. And of course, your card also becomes three-dimensional because the topper is on foam squares (or you can alternatively use silicon glue to get a raised effect).

• Christmas Card Ideas To Make - Cute, Bead 'n' Sequin Christmas Tree
  This card is just cute, cute, cute! Use a Christmas Tree image as your center-piece (topper or embellishment) and then just get imaginative. Sequins, tissue paper, seed beads... get creative! This card gives you inspiration to get started.

• Cool Christmas Card Ideas - Stylish, Modern Christmas Pudding
  One of my favorite and best card making ideas (in my humble opinion!) The gorgeous black and white backing paper really sets off the vibrant colors of the cute, protruding Christmas pudding.

• Cool Christmas Card Making Ideas - Leafy Jingle Bells
  Another one of my favorites! This card uses backing papers that feature an aged music score on one side, and lyrics from the Christmas carol, Jingle Bells, on the other side.

• Craft And Christmas Card Ideas - Pink Frosted Snowflake
  A beautiful, delicate and understated design that uses embossing to raise the surfaces of the border of the center-piece (topper / embellishment), as well as the snowflake shape itself.

• Easy Christmas Card Ideas - Sparkling Violet Holly
  A simple and very basic idea. A great excuse to raid your craft suppllies for some glitter glue and get card making!

• Home Made Christmas Card Ideas - Blue Holly
  A delicate and sparkly holly design. The raised surfaces give this sparkling card a beautiful, fine finish.

• Homemade Christmas Card Ideas - Purple Holly
  Simple and impressive. Use purple glitter to bring this holly motif alive.

• Ideas For Handmade Christmas Cards - Purple Ribbon Leaf
  Another one in my Top 10 best Christmas card making ideas, I think! I love this one! And what's great it's how simple and easy it is to make.

• Xmas Card Decorating Ideas - Christmas Tree
  Simple yet cute! A faux gem, seed beads and holographic micro-glitter decorate the Christmas tree. Ultra cute and nice 'n' colorful.

• Christmas Card Making Idea (Project) :: A Christmas Tree Gem
  This Christmas tree greeting card idea is so simple to make - yet so cute!

For Baby

• Baby Shower Invite - Card Making Idea
  A mini card design that uses pretty beads on a wire. It's also a fantastic design for new born baby announcement cards and just about any other occasion. Change the colors and shape of the beads to change the look from feminine to masculine.

• Baby Card Making Greeting Idea
  A very simple yet beautiful card design that's great for new baby girl cards. This card has a minimalist feel and uses small squares of mulberry paper and one pink heart-shaped faux gem.

• Making Your Own Greeting Card - Idea : Blue Heart Gem
  A very simple card design that uses blue glitter paper and a blue heart-shaped faux gem. Great for any occasion, including for new baby boy cards.

• Handmade Card Making Ideas For Baby
  A beautiful baby-pink 3D butterfly card design idea. Really delicate and beautiful!

Halloween

• Gothic Card Making Ideas - Skull
  Eek! This one is not for the faint-hearted. If the person you're making the card for, loves all- things- gothic, then this eery card design will be right up their street.

• Halloween Card Ideas - Vintage Witch
  I think this has got to be up there in my Top 10 best Halloween card making ideas. This greeting card shows a silhouette of a witch on her broomstick, on an atmospheric, aged backing paper.

• Halloween Card Making Ideas - Black Cat
  An embossed black cat on a strip of vintage Halloween backing paper. Purrrrfect for the cat lovers in your life! Meouw!

• Paper Card Making Ideas For Halloween ~ Spooky Times!
  An easy greeting card design of a goul (or a ghost), 'on the job' so to speak, being rather scary through an archway. Ah yes, these are indeed, spooky times!

• Halloween Greeting Card Making Ideas For Kids :: Have A Spooky Halloween!
  A friendly ghost card making idea that's great to give to kids.

Valentine's Day

Other

• Greeting Card Ideas : With Love
  This bright and funky card design is perfect to send to a loved-one, for any occasion. The greeting says 'Sent With Love'. There are lots of elements to make and put together for this greeting card idea.

• Holiday Card Ideas - Ice Cream
  Yummy! I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! A fun little card design that's great for welcoming the hot summer holidays.

• Stampin Up Card Ideas - Golden Friendship
  Get stampin' up a storm! This one uses a rubber stamp to create the center-piece (topper / embellishment) along with a selection of handmade backing papers. But you could easily write the poem yourself using an embossing pen and heat emboss it that way.

• Valentine Card Ideas - Be Mine
  Simple, cute, funky and fresh. Get that embossing powder out and get heat embossing! Finish it off with a cute heart-shaped faux gem and you've got a quick and simple valentine's card.

• Homemade Card Making Idea For Wedding
  Do you want to announce your engagement with a beautiful handmade card? Try this free card making design of silver and clear embossed hearts.