Card Making

Buying Card Making Supplies

Nothing says "I care" more than a homemade card. But it can be tough to know which supplies to buy if you're a beginner. We've pulled together some of the most common FAQs to answer some of the questions around Card Making.

How do I start making Cards?
Anyone can make cards. All you need is the right supplies and equipment. The quickest way to do that is to buy a Card Making Kit. Otherwise, it's a case of buying the individual supplies separately.

What materials do you need to make cards?
To make a very basic card, you'll need cardstock, paper, scissors, glue, marker pens and a ruler. However, if you want to make something with a more professional feel, then you'll need a die cutting machine, embossing, acetate and some embellishments. 

What paper is best for making cards?
There is a range of paper and cardstock that you can use for making greeting cards. The most important element is the GSM (weight) of it. Ideally, you want a weight over 300 GSM for the card to have that professional feel.