How to Make A Handmade Greeting Card | Anyone Can Make Step By Step Instructions

In this step-by-step tutorial, I’ll show you how to create a gorgeous, vintage-style handmade greeting card that anyone can make! This project features torn-edge paper layering, distressing techniques, and a 3D mini bouquet accent complete with twine and a dainty ribbon bow. Whether you’re crafting a thank-you note, a birthday card, or just love junk journaling and paper crafts, follow along and create one with me! ✂️ SUPPLIES & MATERIALS USED: Heavy cardstock for card base (110 lb) Decorative/thin craft paper for torn layers Artificial mini flowers, greenery & floral accents Jute twine & thin craft ribbon Tim Holtz Distress Oxide Ink (Ground Espresso) & blending sponge Tombow Mono Multi Liquid Glue & Hot glue gun Paper trimmer or ruler & scissors / craft knife Bone folder (or creasing tool) Sentiment stickers or printed labels (e.g., "Thanks") Weeding tool or tweezers (optional, for placing stickers) ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS / CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Introduction & Materials Overview 03:45 - Trimming & Folding the Card Base 06:12 - Tearing Paper Layers (Front & Inside) 08:51 - Distressing the Edges with Ink 10:36 - Prepping the Card Slits for Floral Bouquet 11:21 - Arranging & Assembling the Mini Flower Bouquet 18:33 - Wrapping the Stem with Twine 20:25 - Inserting & Securing Flowers into the Card 21:40 - Gluing Down the Front Layer 24:16 - Adding Sentiment Sticker & Inside Message Panel 27:18 - Tying & Adding the Mini Ribbon Bow 28:40 - Final Reveal & Wrap-Up 🌸 MORE TUTORIALS YOU MIGHT LIKE: Floating teacup tutorial step by step instructions Wreath tutorial Fall Ruffle Wreath Tutorial Step By Step Instructions Christmas Snowman Floating Tea Cup Tutorial Step By Step Instructions | Start to Finish 💬 Let’s Connect! If you enjoyed this tutorial, please hit that Like button and Subscribe to Simply Stacy's Handmade DIYs for more easy crafts, wreaths, and handmade decor ideas. Have you tried making your own greeting cards, or do you have a favorite distressing technique? Drop a comment below—I'd love to hear from you! #HandmadeCards #CardMaking #PaperCrafts #VintageCard #DIYCrafts #SimplyStacysHandmadeDIYs Etsy https://simplystacys.etsy.com Facebook https://www.facebook.com/share/1PshTL... TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@simplystacys?... https://www.tiktok.com/@simplystacys?... TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@simplystacys?...