Cardmaking Ideas, Tips, Hacks & Techniques - free videos to level up your crafting!

Looking for Cardmaking Ideas? You're in the right place - we have 1000's of tutorials on www.craftworld.com and we also have some fantastic tips and advice for you!

Just take a look at this HUGE list of cardmaking tips that we have been building and it continues to grow! have you got any great tips you want to share, just get in touch or leave us a comment below!

All these video are super short so they wont take your hours to watch - we've removed all the unnecessary intros and gone straight for the useful advice - no sales blurb and no ads just 100% cardmaking tips and hacks for you to try.


Tips for speeding up your cardmaking and fixing mistakes

In this section of tips and tricks we have lots of great ideas for remedying accidents and speeding up time spent getting things clean and ready for crafting!

How to get glue off scissors really easily

How to prepare new stamps

How to fix an upside-down card

How to unclog your glue

How to unstick layers and elements

How to clean up glitter

How to keep punches sharp


Craft Storage Tips

Top tips for storing your craft stash!

Marking your inkpads


Tips for getting a more professional finish to your cardmaking

Little tweaks here and there can make a huge difference and that's what sets apart the professionals from beginner cardmakers, Watch these tips to give you great ideas for just making small changes to your cardmaking techniques

How to use a stamping  platform

How to blend alcohol markers

How to create coordinating envelopes

How to tie a ribbon on a card

How to line up alphabet dies

How to master the art of fussy cutting

How to die cut frames

No line colouring

Masking character stamps


Tips for creating interesting effects and dimension in your cardmaking

Try something new - in these super short videos we show you how to create interesting textures and finishes to the card and paper your're working with.

How to create a rusted metal effect

How to create a woodgrain effect

How to create a bokeh effect

How to create a 3d banner

How to do reflection stamping

How to ink embossing folders

How to create a shadow effect on die-cut sentiments

How to reverse print with stencils


Tips for creating DIY embellishments with your existing craftstash and nature

Why pay for embellishments when you can create your own from your existing stash! we show you some fun ideas in this collection of cardmaking ideas.

How to preserve leaves for embellishments

How to make your own washi tape

How to make your own gems for embellishments

How to create Enamel Sentiments

How to create neat lines of gilding flake to embellish your papercrafts


Tips for saving money and being less wasteful

We all hate waste! Follow these tips to find little tricks for making the most of your cardmaking stash.

How to use off-cuts as stencils

How to refresh a heat embossing pad

How to use scraps for backgrounds

How to use dies for embossing

How to trim down your envelopes

How to save waste when heat embossing


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