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Papercraft Haven and More on Etsy

  Papercraft Haven and More on Etsy !  I wanted a place where I could sell my handmade one-of-a-kind designs, my digital creations, bookmarks, t-shirts, and customized creations!   I have some cards you can either download and use, or you can print out and have sent to you!  They are darling ideas, especially if you are always late sending presents out!   "Let Them" - have you heard about that?  An amazing set of words to live by - how you can just let people think what they want - LET THEM - and move on.  What they think of you - has no bearing to WHO you are, remember that! The handmade items can be customized to what you want!  Just let me know what you are looking for and we can come up with something you are happy with!   If you are on Etsy - show some love to both Papercraft Haven and Day Edge Designs !  Day Edge Designs does his own designing!  He doesn't use a template; he just gets in and creates!  I lo...

Making Your Own Handmade Cards

Making your own cards does not take a lot!  8.5 x 11 cardstock, cut in half - and then purchase a box of envelopes - I get mine at Amazon!  Add patterned paper in various colors and themes, and you have one-of-a-kind cards for your friends and family!   I also use scraps for the most part!  I do use a 12 x 12 sheet at times with a One Sheet Wonder template!  There are some awesome ideas on Pinterest, check out my page here !  With scraps, you can find really fun colors to use together that normally doesn't go together, it just matches well! With my cards, for the most part I don't put a saying on the inside of the card.  I like for people to personalize it to who they are giving the card to!  If I have a saying to go in it, I let my customers decide what they want!    I use different die cuts for different things.  Or I combine a die cuts and punches to make the card more unique!  You can get a few basic shapes and use the...