Step-by-step cardmaking tutorials to help you create beautiful handmade cards at your own pace. Learn stamping, embossing, die-cutting, fun fold cards, and interactive designs while trying different materials and techniques. Perfect for beginners and experienced crafters looking for clear, practical guidance.
Learn how to make a pull tab card with a hidden message using a simple slider mechanism and the Polkadoodles Train Driver digital stamp. This step-by-step tutorial includes colouring tips, construction advice, troubleshooting, and ideas for adapting the design to other occasion
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Masculine cards can be tricky. I decided to make a masculine easel card with a workshop theme to keep things straightforward and calm. This project uses layers of kraft and dark red cardstock to create a lovely toolbox card design.
It is a very achievable way to try something new at your own pace without feeling overwhelmed. You can build the workshop scene step by step using your favourite alcohol markers and a few handmade details.
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There is something about a shaker card that never really gets old. You tilt it, and the glitter starts moving, and for a second, it feels like the whole thing comes alive. I still end up shaking it a few extra times when I’m done, just because I can. In this tutorial, I’m making a
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Create a fun interactive Father’s Day card with this step-by-step flap card tutorial. I show how to build a beer mug reveal using simple cardstock, create a rustic woodgrain background, and colour a Polkadoodles gnome to complete this masculine pub-themed design.
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Learn how to make a belly band card with a cute happy mail theme featuring Polkadoodles Suki Cat. In this step-by-step tutorial, I share how I created the wrap-around design, coloured the image, made the envelope embellishments, and turned the belly band into part of the scene. Perfect if you want to try a belly band card without complicated mechanisms.
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A soft feminine ink blended card tutorial showing how colour harmony brings a Whimsical Day digital stamp to life. You build a calm spring scene using Distress Ink, alcohol markers, and simple layering choices that keep everything connected.
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Create a rustic masculine slimline card with the Lawn Mower Gnome from Polkadoodles. This Father’s Day card tutorial shows how I used Ohuhu markers, mixed media textures, earthy colours, and simple layering techniques to build a gardening themed design with depth and character.
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