{"id":3051,"date":"2026-10-11T12:10:28","date_gmt":"2026-10-11T19:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/?p=3051"},"modified":"2026-10-11T12:10:28","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T19:10:28","slug":"a-little-old-a-little-new-seeing-possibilities-in-your-stash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/11\/a-little-old-a-little-new-seeing-possibilities-in-your-stash\/","title":{"rendered":"A Little Old, A Little New \u2014 Seeing Possibilities in Your Stash"},"content":{"rendered":"

Have you ever looked through your crafting supplies and rediscovered something you haven’t used in a long time? Maybe it’s a favorite die, a pretty ribbon, or a little piece of designer paper tucked away for just the right project.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sometimes the best projects happen when we combine old favorites with something new!<\/span><\/p>\n

I’m excited to introduce <\/span>A Little Old, A Little New<\/b>, a new feature where I’ll share handmade cards that bring yesterday’s favorite supplies together with today’s inspiring products.<\/span><\/p>\n

The idea behind this series is simple: creativity isn’t about having all new crafting supplies. It’s also about seeing new possibilities in what you already have!<\/span><\/p>\n

A Little Old, A Little New: My Fall Card<\/b><\/h2>\n

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For this first project, I created a fall card combining supplies from my stash with current products and a few exciting new items.<\/span><\/p>\n

I love how the circle opening, embossed background, fall-colored leaves, and touches of gold come together to create a card that feels just right for autumn.<\/span><\/p>\n

Some of the supplies I’ve had for a while, while others are new or will be available soon. It’s a fun reminder that we don’t always need to start from scratch to create something fresh!<\/span><\/p>\n

Would You Like to Make One?<\/b><\/h2>\n

I’ve put together a <\/span>PDF tutorial<\/b> with the supplies and step-by-step instructions to help you create this card.<\/span><\/p>\n

CLICK HERE TO GET YOUR PDF TUTORIAL\u00a0<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

You can follow the design as shown or make it your own by using supplies from your stash. Try different fall colors, substitute a favorite sentiment, or use leaf dies and punches you already own.<\/span><\/p>\n

That’s part of the fun of papercrafting\u2014taking an idea and making it uniquely yours!<\/span><\/p>\n

Now It’s Your Turn!<\/b><\/h2>\n

Do you enjoy combining older crafting supplies with new products, or are you more likely to reach for the newest things in your stash?<\/span><\/p>\n

I’d love to hear about it in the comments!<\/span><\/p>\n

And if you make this card, please tag me or share a photo. I’d love to see what you create.<\/span><\/p>\n

Happy crafting!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Have you ever looked through your crafting supplies and rediscovered something you haven’t used in a long time? Maybe it’s a favorite die, a pretty ribbon, or a little piece of designer paper tucked away for just the right project. Sometimes the best projects happen when we combine old favorites with something new! I’m excited […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":3052,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3051"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3051\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3053,"href":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3051\/revisions\/3053"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}