Messages for your card.

Let say you want to send a card for someone  who are very ill and  surely you don't want to make them feel more pain with your messages though  you don't mean to. Avoid saying “Get Well Soon”, “Feel Better soon”, and including religious words. Here some messages can be use to give brighter day for them:

1.Keep your chin up and keep fighting

2. thinking of you and hope for your continued healing.

3.Sending a smile your way today

4.We are thinking of you

5.Our thoughts and encouragement are with you

6.Stay strongas you keep fighting through it. You are doing a great job.

7.We hope you have a great day

8.We hope to put a smile on your face today

9.Good thoughts and good wishes to you

10.Through these difficult times, we are keeping you and your family in our thoughts

11.Sending you a hug for a great day today

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Paper design for Cardmaking

Designing and creating front of cards with paper cut outs is a easy method  but  have a beautiful effects. It is an interesting  activity for children!

1. Choose some  holiday theme  for the  design.
2. Prepare the paper you’d like to use. Be creative! Non-traditional paper  can give your design better
3. Cut the  shapes you like and try some arrangement. Use different paper combinations and arrangements will make each card unique.
4. Glue the shapes and you’re all set. Make sure you use a paper

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The Best Materials and Tools for Cardmaking:

1.Blank Pre-formed Cards-Pre-formed cards can save you time and effort in trying to create identical cards on your own. Strathmore has several varieties that are reasonably priced, include envelopes, and are made from quality paper.
 
2.Nori Paste - A great paper glue that will not wrinkle or soak through paper.Works especially well when using thin decorative paper. Remember a little goes a long way.

3.Faber Castell Pitt Markers - Excellent for adding special touches, sketching, or writing messages on Strathmore cards. These markers are waterproof, lightfast and have a brush point. Also available in metallic silver and gold.
 

4.Roll Pens - Their metallic, shadow and moonlight pens can add specialtouches to your cards and make them sparkle
 

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