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Two-Tone Cardstock:
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Find out why we’re excited about this new product and how you can use it in your next project.

This simple crafting technique of decorative die stenciling will help you create dynamic layering, bring extra color, and create completely unique designs for your handmade cards, scrapbook layouts, gift tags, banners, and more

Crafting Techniques: How to Use a Die as a Stencil

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You can use a blending brush to add subtle hints of color or create gradient colors for even more visual interest. No matter how you use this tool, it’s one of our favorite ways to increase the confidence and skill of crafters of every skill level.

Crafting Techniques: Creative Ways to Use Blending Brushes

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Slider cards might seem intimidating to even advanced crafters, but this technique is quick to learn and requires only a few supplies. This interactive card delights everyone!

Crafting Technique: How to Make a Slider Card

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Embossing is a crafting technique that creates a raised surface on a material. It is a terrific way to add more layers and dimension to your paper crafts. As with many crafting techniques, there are different approaches to embossing, including embossing paste—a thick, creamy paste—and embossing powder—a fine, ground resin.

Four Embossing Techniques You Can’t Miss

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Learn tips and techniques from experts, including Stampin’ Up! CEO, Sara Douglass. Get scrapbooking inspiration, ask questions, and connect with others—all from the comfort of your own home.

Everything You Need to Know About the 2025 Virtual Album Retreat

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Every crafter needs their tools, but sometimes the process of finding the tool, understanding how to use it, and making sure it’s a quality product is more work than it’s worth.

Our Favorite Crafting Tools for Paper Crafts and Scrapbooking

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We’ve got lots of ideas for handmade cards for Dad and tips on how to get started if you’re a beginner!

Crafting a Handmade Father’s Day Card for Dad

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Card templates or sketches are such a brilliant hack for creating beautiful cards and other paper crafts with ease and efficiency without sacrificing uniqueness and creativity

Creative Card Templates: Simplify Handmade Cards and Tags

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Stampin’ Up! now has two-tone cardstock, and we’re excited to share it with you! This new paper product has endless scrapbooking, card-making, and crafting possibilities.

Everything You Need to Know About Two-Tone Cardstock

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