10 Common Card-Making Mistakes & How to Fix Them! ✂️ Tips for Beginners & Pros

10 Common Card-Making Mistakes & How to Fix Them! ✂️ Tips for Beginners & Pros

P
96 Video Views·Feb 18, 2025  #CardMaking #CraftingTips #BeginnerCrafting

In today’s video, I’m sharing my top 10 tips to help you fix common card-making mistakes, whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter. If you've ever struggled with things like choosing the wrong coloring medium, dealing with upside-down cards, or fussy cutting, this video is for you! I’ll also cover how to work with ink blending, heat embossing, die cutting, and more.
Some of the tips include:
* How to fix upside-down cards quickly
* Making fussy cutting easier (and less painful!)
* Tips for ink blending with more precision
* Choosing the right ink for colouring stamped images

Let me know which tip is your favourite in the comments below, and don’t forget to subscribe for more card-making tips and techniques! Check out the products I used in the video at Craft Stash. Happy crafting!

#CardMaking #CraftingTips #BeginnerCrafting #Stamping #FussyCutting #InkBlending #diycards

Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:33 Upside Down Cards
3:13 Fussy Cutting Tips
3:48 Shaking Ink Sprays
4:23 Efficient Ink Blending
5:43 Heat Embossing Troubleshooting
8:05 Prepping New Stamps
9:12 Missed areas when stamping
10:15 Die Cutting Plate Residue
11:28 Proper Scoring and Folding
11:58 Choosing the Right Inks for Stamping and Colouring

Browse and shop all my favourite craft products:

CraftStash:
🇬🇧 https://tidd.ly/3fc2XM2
🇺🇸 https://shrsl.com/4t23b

TEXT{ures} Products
🇬🇧 https://tidd.ly/3C2JJq6
🇺🇸 https://shrsl.com/4t4zx

Distress Inks and Oxides
🇬🇧 https://tidd.ly/3CfFPp4
🇺🇸 https://shrsl.com/3r29o

Sentiments for All Paper Pack
🇬🇧 https://tidd.ly/3T9XsAC
🇺🇸 https://shrsl.com/4nqgy

Large Blending Brushes
🇬🇧🇪🇺 https://tidd.ly/3S78E18
🇺🇸 http://shrsl.com/4d6o8

Clear Blending Mats
🇬🇧 https://tidd.ly/3reVApA
🇺🇸 https://shrsl.com/41tz8

Watercolour cardstock
🇬🇧 https://amzn.to/3RK9eAu

For more papercraft tutorials, tips and projects;
Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/c/loucollins?sub_confirmation=1
Follow on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/loucollinsdesigns
Like my Facebook Page www.facebook.com/loucollinsdesigns