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Articles by Geraldine Jozefiak

• Handmade Greeting Card Kits. Are They Playing With A Full Deck?
  Card crafts are big business and card kits are a fun way to get started. But not all card making packs give you all the information and instruction your need. Be sure to pick a Company that knows how to explain things clearly and doesn't miss a 'trick' in how they present their project. Read on for a checklist of what to look for.
  Published 29Feb2008, viewed 252 times

• Never Run Out of Things To Write In Greeting Cards Again
  Writing a greeting card message can stump the best of us but it needn't. Having a few tricks to plan out your words and think about why as much as how, is the answer.
  Published 23Dec2007, viewed 386 times

• How to excel at Part 2 of the card-giving process
  Writing inside a card can be one of the easiest - and the most difficult part of the card giving process. We think we've done the hard bit - in finally choosing the right type of card for the occasion. We put all our energies into deciding on the most appropriate style and form of card and then after all that effort we're faced with another decision! What do we want to say inside our card?
  Published 19Dec2007, viewed 240 times

• Tips for choosing and printing Origami tea bag folding paper
  For the uninitiated, Christmas Teabag Folding paper sounds positively weird. But those in the know will by now be busy searching for that perfect paper folded project that will do this delightful technique justice. What am I talking about? Well origami paper folding meets Western Christmas.
  Published 21Nov2007, viewed 582 times

• Ideas For Making A Handmade Wedding Card
  Sometimes a bought card just won't do and you want to know how to make a wedding card that will delight the happy couple. There are as many ways to make a wedding card as there are off-the-shelf ones, but the choice needn't daunt you. Just take look at some of these ideas of what you can use and start gathering any bits of bling you can get your hands on.
  Published 06Nov2007, viewed 335 times

• What does A Handmade Birthday Card Say About You?
  A bought card is an easy option these days. A handmade card can say so much about you and the feelings you want to share. It's not the look of the finished card that matters but the thought behind it. Well that's the theory anyway but it takes a strong soul to be steered from an off-the-shelf card to create something personal.
  Published 03Nov2007, viewed 1270 times

• Why You Need To Write Your Own Get Well Message
  It can be hard to know what to write on a get well card. Sometimes our own words may seem inadequate, but truthfully, words from our heart are usually the most genuine. It’s times of honest card writing when we have the opportunity to show how we care. But few of us it seems are up for it.
  Published 25Oct2007, viewed 372 times

• Tips On Tracking Down Sensuous Origami Paper
  Because Origami creates a 3D creation from a flat plane, both sides of paper can be visible. If you're a serious Origami fanatic then just reading a list of what's available will have you drooling, and that's before you've clapped eyes on them. The joy of Origami is that it's not just a mind feast, it's a tactile one too, so enjoy!
  Published 20Oct2007, viewed 496 times

• Hot Trends In Handmade Cards
  Handmade cards are being hailed as one of the fast growing trends in the greeting card industry right now. There seem to be a number of key words in the handmade category if you're trawling around looking for inspiration. The main keyword is "embellishment". Trends continue to include a mix of materials, metal, glitz and fluff so the answer really is that anything goes. Handmade cards are certainly hot news right now!
  Published 18Oct2007, viewed 275 times

• How Handmade Is A Handmade Card?
  What's a handmade card then? Is it something you make yourself, a bought card finished with a personal touch, or a card you make following a kit? What we think about handmade cards affects our choices and how far we get involved in the making process.
  Published 06Oct2007, viewed 286 times

• Activities For The Elderly Focus on International Day of Older Persons
  October 7 2007 is it's International Day of Older Persons. If you offer, or lead arts and crafts activities this is a great day to question the what and how of what you offer. The term "'elderly' is rapidly shifting in terms of decades and if plan to run any creative program then you need to think about the psychological and physical shift in arts and craft thinking for those you work with.
  Published 05Oct2007, viewed 2740 times

• And You Thought You Just Sent A Thank You Card..?
  A Thank You Card is the perfect way to send a quick appreciative message after an act of thoughtfulness. It is a socially acceptable way of demonstrating our thanks. Nothing too large and certainly not an act measured in size. It's the giving that makes the difference rather than the size of the gesture.
  Published 25Sep2007, viewed 357 times

• How To Choose And Write Your Baptism Thank You Card
  Choosing and writing a Baptism Thank You card has never been more difficult. The days of the plain baptism thank you card are numbered. They've been overtaken by an array of colorful, and personalized cards that help us show appreciation for the kindness shared on our baby's special day. However you choose to mark it, A Baptism Thank You Card should be chosen and written with care.
  Published 09Sep2007, viewed 2152 times

• 5 Easy Steps To Writing A Get Well Card
  Writing a get well card to someone we care about needn't faze anyone. With the abundance of cards available to us at any one time it's an easy thing to choose a card, add a line or two and send it off. Writing something even more meaningful to a sick friend just requires a little more thought.
  Published 08Sep2007, viewed 526 times

• 11 Tips On How To Write A Love Poem
  Writing a love poem for the one you love can seem like an impossible task but it needn’t be. Remember words such as stanzas, prose, verse, and rhyme? Great news! They’re not important – what is though is to think, and write from the heart.
  Published 29Aug2007, viewed 318 times

• Give A Get Well Card. It's The Medicine The Doctor Ordered
  Receiving a thoughtfully written get well card when you're unwell is especially welcome. Everyone likes to be remembered by others and getting a card during a period of sickness can serve as emotional medicine. Pills and potions may cure the body, but thoughts and actions feed the mind.
  Published 28Aug2007, viewed 226 times

• Animal Lovers Show They Care With A Pet Sympathy Card
  We are a nation of pet lovers and when a much loved pet dies it is natural for us to send a pet sympathy card to show our support. 6 out of 10 of us in the USA have a pet and often treat them as part of the family. Their loss, when it comes is often devastating. Cards of sympathy help us to send encouraging personal messages to our friends and family.
  Published 23Aug2007, viewed 509 times

• Essential Tips For Creating A Stunning Handmade Greeting Card
  Making a stunning handmade card isn't difficult. If you've got the desire, some basic skills, and a few carefully gathered materials then it's easy. Just think of the person you're giving it to, carve out a bit of undisturbed time and get busy!
  Published 15Aug2007, viewed 315 times

• Sending greeting cards: Got a thought? Get a Card!
  In our busy hectic lives it can be all too easy to forget to send a greeting card to those we care about. Just follow these tips for choosing Email or paper cards and you'll always have the perfect card at your fingertips - even before you remembered you needed it! Get the thought and act on it and you'll always be prepared.
  Published 14Aug2007, viewed 261 times

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