We've rounded up our favourite manly digital kits in issue 97 of Papercraft inspirations, in shops 15th Feb!

Here are some quick links to the kits, so you can find them in a flash:

Some Assembly Required, Nitwit Collections
Boys Club Elements, from Studio Girls Scrapbook Graphics
Gone Fishing, from Plucky Pear Designs
CU Soccer Templates, from Digital Scrap Café
Mod Machine, from Little Musings (Scroll down to find this set)

Create this fun character card to cheer up grey days. We've got a free template and step-by-step guide for you, so read on and get crafting!

You'll love Angela Poole's apron-shaped cards for every hobby - look out for them in your new February issue, in shops 18th January.

To get you started, we've got some free downloads for you Print out the basic apron template for your cards, then choose motifs to fill the pockets!

Apron card template
Apron card motifs

Happy crafting!

Don't miss issue 95 of Papercraft inspirations (in shops 21st Dec) - Angela Poole's got some stylish card ideas for the men in your life! Get started now with these fantastic free JPG downloads:

Men's cards download 1
Men's cards download 2
Men's cards download 3
Men's cards greetings

Happy crafting!

Make Anna Moore's beautiful wreath card - it's easy with punched shapes and adhesive pearls! Anna has used die-cut circles to make this card really quick, but you could easily create the circles with scalloped scissors or punches if you prefer. Scroll down to find Anna's step-by-step guide!

You will need

Basic card kit, plus...

Dark green, light green, red & white card

Dotty patterned paper

Red self-adhesive pearls

Martha Stewart Frond punch, from The Glitter Pot

Jacqui Eccleson's got some great manly card ideas in issue 93 of Papercraft inspirations (in shops 26th Oct).

Click below to download her handy printable backgrounds and details!

In Control pocket & stitch background details

Sorted pocket & stitch background details

Take It Easy & Business As Usual details

Happy crafting!

Say hello with this smiley crab card. It’s easy to make with the free template below, and it's sure to be a hit with kids during the summer hols!

Click here to download your free cute crab template!

You will need

Your basic card kit, plus...

Blue card blank

Green, pink, yellow & white card

Pink, blue & purple patterned papers

Seed beads

Black fineliner pen

Small circle punch

Step 1

Cut a wavy strip of yellow card and attach it to a piece of blue patterned paper with sticky foam pads. Stick this to the front of your blue card blank.

Step 2

Hope you had a good weekend, and that you enjoyed any Father's Day celebrations you might have been having yesterday!

We thought it'd be nice to share a gallery of some more gorgeous Father's Day cards that came in to Papercraft inspirations HQ before we could feature them all in the magazine. And also when we've been out and about visiting your blogs and checking out what card making you've been up to lately. There are some great designs that your Father figures are sure to have loved and that we can't resist sharing! Click on the links if available, to find out more. First, here's a classy simple design by Aileen, using textured card to look like tree bark for her card blank...

Our June issue hits the shops tomorrow, packed with brilliant projects for you! You'll love this Father's Day tool box design from SJ Dowsett – the little paper box is filled with photos and journaling to melt dad's heart! Even better, SJ has created a FREE download kit for this project, with dozens of printable elements to get you started. Click here to download your Father's Day Tool Box kit! Happy crafting! For more gorgeous Little Musings designs from SJ, visit her website at www.scrappyfairy.blogspot.com

Click below to download your brand new set of exclusive Glad You're My Dad papers - fresh from issue 87 of PaperCraft inspirations! It's in shops from 11th May to 7th June – and inside you'll also find lovely ideas for cards to make with them plus lovely high quality printed versions of these designs for you to cut out and play with... happy crafting everyone!

Click on the links below to download these papers…

Glad You're My Dad jpgs