Quick and Easy Handmade Greeting Cards

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By Scrapaholic

A lot of people have started turning to do-it-yourself projects in the last few years to save a little money in their budget. If you're a crafty person, then what easier way to do this than making your own greeting cards? Believe it or not, you can make quality cards fast and cheap for:

  • BIrthdays
  • Holidays
  • Celebrations (Baby Showers or Weddings)
  • Thinking-of-You
  • Sympathy

And more! Here are a few ideas of some cards I've made recently to help inspire your new creations. I find the fastest cards can be made from buying a pack of pre-printed cards with envelopes from your local craft store. Grab one of their coupons from their website before you go to save a little extra! Find a few embellishments while you're there, some adhesive, and a few jewels to jazz up your cards, and you'll be set.


Have fun!

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Card Ideas

Celebration, appreciation, or birthday card
Celebration, appreciation, or birthday card
Birthday or thinking-of-you card
Birthday or thinking-of-you card
Baby shower card
Baby shower card
Thinking-of-you card
Thinking-of-you card
Wedding or thinking-of-you card
Wedding or thinking-of-you card
Thinking-of-you card
Thinking-of-you card
Thinking-of-you card
Thinking-of-you card
Celebration, appreciation, or birthday card
Celebration, appreciation, or birthday card
Thinking-of-you card
Thinking-of-you card
Thinking-of-you or birthday card
Thinking-of-you or birthday card

Have my cards inspired you? Leave a comment below and tell me if you started a project. I'd love to hear about it.

Also, don't forget to get the kids involved for a cheap way to keep them entertained on the weekend and let them get creative!

Comments

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tnderhrt23 Level 4 Commenter 9 months ago

I love home-made cards and am always on the lookout for new ideas! Great Hub! Thanks!

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freecampingaussie Level 5 Commenter 9 months ago

A good hub ! Found you while hub hopping

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