diff --git a/resources/cards/edit/ui.xml b/resources/cards/edit/ui.xml
index 0483b1e..691c80b 100644
--- a/resources/cards/edit/ui.xml
+++ b/resources/cards/edit/ui.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
                         <property name="valign">GTK_ALIGN_FILL</property>
                         <property name="vexpand">true</property>
                         <child>
-                            <object class="GtkListBox" id="cards_container">
+                            <object class="GtkListView" id="cards_container">
                                 <property name="valign">GTK_ALIGN_FILL</property>
                                 <property name="halign">GTK_ALIGN_FILL</property>
                                 <!-- <property name="orientation">vertical</property> -->
diff --git a/src/card/mod.rs b/src/card/mod.rs
index 9360083..9b6c991 100644
--- a/src/card/mod.rs
+++ b/src/card/mod.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+#[derive(Debug)]
 pub struct Card {
     image_path: Option<String>,
     hieroglyph: Option<String>,
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index b342c03..360d412 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ mod ui;
 mod widgets;
 mod dictionary;
 mod card;
+// mod card_object;
 
 use crate::ui::menu::MenuScene;
 
diff --git a/src/ui/cards/edit/imp.rs b/src/ui/cards/edit/imp.rs
index ffb8f26..0f7bee2 100644
--- a/src/ui/cards/edit/imp.rs
+++ b/src/ui/cards/edit/imp.rs
@@ -9,13 +9,19 @@ use crate::db::*;
 use crate::ui::cards::new::*;
 use crate::widgets::card_entry::CardEntry;
 use glib::subclass::InitializingObject;
+use gtk::gio::ListStore;
+// use gtk::glib::ffi::GString;
+use gtk::glib::GString;
 use gtk::glib::object::ObjectExt;
 use gtk::glib::{clone, closure_local};
 use gtk::prelude::WidgetExt;
 use gtk::subclass::prelude::*;
-use gtk::ListBox;
-use gtk::{gio, glib, Button, CompositeTemplate, ScrolledWindow, SearchEntry, Window};
+use gtk::{
+    gio, glib, Button, CompositeTemplate, ListView, NoSelection, ScrolledWindow, SearchEntry,
+    Window,
+};
 use gtk::{prelude::*, FileDialog};
+use gtk::{ListBox, ListItem, SignalListItemFactory};
 use rusqlite::Connection;
 use sha256::try_digest;
 
@@ -27,7 +33,7 @@ pub struct MemoryCardsEditScene {
     #[template_child]
     pub add_button: TemplateChild<Button>,
     #[template_child]
-    pub cards_container: TemplateChild<ListBox>,
+    pub cards_container: TemplateChild<ListView>,
     #[template_child]
     pub cards_scrolled_window: TemplateChild<ScrolledWindow>,
     #[template_child]
@@ -55,8 +61,8 @@ impl ObjectImpl for MemoryCardsEditScene {
     fn constructed(&self) {
         self.parent_constructed();
 
-        self.query_cards(None);
-        self.update_card_list();
+        // self.query_cards(None);
+        // self.update_card_list();
 
         let binding = self.obj();
 
@@ -70,7 +76,7 @@ impl ObjectImpl for MemoryCardsEditScene {
                                         }));
                                         new_win.get_done_button().connect_closure("clicked", true, closure_local!(@strong binding => move |_w: &Button| {
                                             binding.imp().query_cards(None);
-                                            binding.imp().update_card_list();
+                                            // binding.imp().update_card_list();
                                         }));
                                         new_win.present();
         }));
@@ -86,20 +92,21 @@ impl ObjectImpl for MemoryCardsEditScene {
                     }
                 }
             );
-            binding.imp().update_card_list();
+            // binding.imp().update_card_list();
         }));
+        self.query_cards(None);
         // self.update_card_list();
     }
 }
 
 impl MemoryCardsEditScene {
-    pub fn clear_displaying_card(&self) {
-        let c: &ListBox = self.cards_container.as_ref();
+    // pub fn clear_displaying_card(&self) {
+    //     let c: &ListBox = self.cards_container.as_ref();
 
-        while c.first_child() != None {
-            c.remove(&c.first_child().unwrap());
-        }
-    }
+    //     while c.first_child() != None {
+    //         c.remove(&c.first_child().unwrap());
+    //     }
+    // }
 
     pub fn query_cards(&self, options: Option<String>) {
         let conn = Connection::open(get_db_path()).unwrap();
@@ -126,59 +133,108 @@ impl MemoryCardsEditScene {
                     Some(row.get(3).unwrap()),
                     Some(row.get(4).unwrap()),
                 );
-                let entry = CardEntry::new(&c);
+                // println!("{c:?}  ");
+
+                let entry = CardEntry::new(Some(&c));
                 entry.update_state();
                 Ok(entry)
             })
             .unwrap();
         self.displaying_cards.borrow_mut().clear();
-        for card in cards_iter {
-            let card_binding = card.unwrap();
-            self.displaying_cards.borrow_mut().push(card_binding);
+
+        for c in cards_iter {
+            self.displaying_cards.borrow_mut().push(c.unwrap());
         }
+
+        let model = ListStore::new::<CardEntry>();
+        model.extend_from_slice(&*self.displaying_cards.borrow());
+
+        let factory = SignalListItemFactory::new();
+        factory.connect_setup(move |_, list_item| {
+            let card_entry = CardEntry::new(None);
+            list_item
+                .downcast_ref::<ListItem>()
+                .unwrap()
+                .set_child(Some(&card_entry));
+        });
+
+        factory.connect_bind(move |_, list_item| {
+            let card_object = &list_item
+                .downcast_ref::<ListItem>()
+                .unwrap()
+                .item()
+                .and_downcast::<CardEntry>()
+                .unwrap();
+
+            let card_object_to_display = list_item
+                .downcast_ref::<ListItem>()
+                .unwrap()
+                .child()
+                .and_downcast::<CardEntry>()
+                .unwrap();
+            // card_object_to_display.get_image_widget().set_file(Some(
+            // //    &card_object.get_image_widget().file().unwrap()
+            //     match card_object.get_image_widget().file() {
+            //         None => "",
+            //         Some(t) => {
+            //             t.to_string().to_owned().as_str()
+            //         }
+            //     }
+            // ));
+            card_object_to_display.set_hieroglyph(card_object.hieroglyph());
+            card_object_to_display.set_reading(card_object.reading());
+            card_object_to_display.set_translation(card_object.translation());
+            card_object_to_display.set_islearning(card_object.islearning());
+        });
+
+        println!("test");
+
+        let no_selection_model = NoSelection::new(Some(model));
+        let list_view = ListView::new(Some(no_selection_model), Some(factory));
+        self.cards_scrolled_window.set_child(Some(&list_view));
     }
 
-    pub fn update_card_list(&self) {
-        let c: &ListBox = self.cards_container.as_ref();
+    // pub fn update_card_list(&self) {
+    //     let c: &ListBox = self.cards_container.as_ref();
 
-        self.clear_displaying_card();
+    //     self.clear_displaying_card();
 
-        for card in self.displaying_cards.borrow().iter() {
-            let self_binding = self.obj();
-            c.append(card);
+    //     for card in self.displaying_cards.borrow().iter() {
+    //         let self_binding = self.obj();
+    //         c.append(card);
 
-            card.get_delete_button_widget().connect_closure("clicked", false, closure_local!(@strong card, @strong self_binding => move |_b: &Button| {
-                let connection = Connection::open(get_db_path()).unwrap();
-                let imagepath = &card.imagepath();
-                let imagename = &Path::new(&imagepath).file_name().unwrap().to_str().unwrap();
-                fs::remove_file(get_images_store_path() + "/" + &imagename).expect("Could not remove file!");
-                connection.execute("DELETE FROM cards WHERE imagename = ?1", [&imagename]).unwrap();
-                self_binding.imp().query_cards(None);
-                self_binding.imp().update_card_list();
-            }));
+    //         card.get_delete_button_widget().connect_closure("clicked", false, closure_local!(@strong card, @strong self_binding => move |_b: &Button| {
+    //             let connection = Connection::open(get_db_path()).unwrap();
+    //             let imagepath = &card.imagepath();
+    //             let imagename = &Path::new(&imagepath).file_name().unwrap().to_str().unwrap();
+    //             fs::remove_file(get_images_store_path() + "/" + &imagename).expect("Could not remove file!");
+    //             connection.execute("DELETE FROM cards WHERE imagename = ?1", [&imagename]).unwrap();
+    //             self_binding.imp().query_cards(None);
+    //             self_binding.imp().update_card_list();
+    //         }));
 
-            card.get_edit_button_widget().connect_closure("clicked", false, closure_local!(@strong self_binding as binding, @strong card => move |_b: &Button| {
-                let new_win = Rc::new(MemoryCardsNewScene::new(&binding.application().unwrap()));
+    //         card.get_edit_button_widget().connect_closure("clicked", false, closure_local!(@strong self_binding as binding, @strong card => move |_b: &Button| {
+    //             let new_win = Rc::new(MemoryCardsNewScene::new(&binding.application().unwrap()));
 
-                //setting corresponding properties
-                new_win.get_picture_widget().set_file(Some(&gio::File::for_path(card.imagepath())));
-                new_win.get_hieroglyph_entry().set_text(&card.hieroglyph());
-                new_win.get_reading_entry().set_text(&card.reading());
-                new_win.get_translation_entry().set_text(&card.translation());
+    //             //setting corresponding properties
+    //             new_win.get_picture_widget().set_file(Some(&gio::File::for_path(card.imagepath())));
+    //             new_win.get_hieroglyph_entry().set_text(&card.hieroglyph());
+    //             new_win.get_reading_entry().set_text(&card.reading());
+    //             new_win.get_translation_entry().set_text(&card.translation());
 
-                new_win.get_file_choose_button().connect_clicked(clone!(@strong new_win, @strong card => move |b: &Button| {
-                    b.set_visible(false);
-                    gtk::glib::MainContext::default().spawn_local(new_card_setup(Rc::clone(&new_win)));
-                }));
-                new_win.get_done_button().connect_closure("clicked", true, closure_local!(@strong binding => move |_w: &Button| {
-                    binding.imp().query_cards(None);
-                    binding.imp().update_card_list();
-                }));
-                new_win.present();
-            }));
-            card.update_file_for_image();
-        }
-    }
+    //             new_win.get_file_choose_button().connect_clicked(clone!(@strong new_win, @strong card => move |b: &Button| {
+    //                 b.set_visible(false);
+    //                 gtk::glib::MainContext::default().spawn_local(new_card_setup(Rc::clone(&new_win)));
+    //             }));
+    //             new_win.get_done_button().connect_closure("clicked", true, closure_local!(@strong binding => move |_w: &Button| {
+    //                 binding.imp().query_cards(None);
+    //                 binding.imp().update_card_list();
+    //             }));
+    //             new_win.present();
+    //         }));
+    //         card.update_file_for_image();
+    //     }
+    // }
 }
 
 async fn new_card_setup<W: IsA<gtk::Window>>(window: Rc<W>) {
diff --git a/src/widgets/card_entry/mod.rs b/src/widgets/card_entry/mod.rs
index 858dbf6..ab2812b 100644
--- a/src/widgets/card_entry/mod.rs
+++ b/src/widgets/card_entry/mod.rs
@@ -18,14 +18,23 @@ glib::wrapper! {
 }
 
 impl CardEntry {
-    pub fn new(card: &Card) -> Self {
-        Object::builder()
-            .property("imagepath", card.image_path().unwrap())
-            .property("hieroglyph", card.hieroglyph().unwrap())
-            .property("reading", card.reading().unwrap())
-            .property("translation", card.translation().unwrap())
-            .property("islearning", card.is_learning().unwrap())
-            .build()
+    pub fn new(card: Option<&Card>) -> Self {
+        match card {
+            Some(card) => Object::builder()
+                .property("imagepath", card.image_path().unwrap())
+                .property("hieroglyph", card.hieroglyph().unwrap())
+                .property("reading", card.reading().unwrap())
+                .property("translation", card.translation().unwrap())
+                .property("islearning", card.is_learning().unwrap())
+                .build(),
+            None => Object::builder()
+                .property("imagepath", "")
+                .property("hieroglyph", "")
+                .property("reading", "")
+                .property("translation", "")
+                .property("islearning", false)
+                .build(),
+        }
     }
 
     pub fn get_image_widget(&self) -> &Image {
@@ -46,20 +55,38 @@ impl CardEntry {
         image_binding.set_file(Some(&path));
     }
 
-    pub fn get_hieroglyph(&self) -> String {
-        self.imp().hieroglyph.borrow().clone()
-    }
+    // pub fn get_hieroglyph(&self) -> String {
+    //     self.imp().hieroglyph.borrow().clone()
+    // }
+
+    // pub fn set_hieroglyph(&self, h: &String) {
+    //     self.imp().hieroglyph.borrow_mut() = h;
+    // }
+
+    // pub fn get_reading(&self) -> String {
+    //     self.imp().reading.borrow().clone()
+    // }
+
+    // pub fn set_reading(&self, r: &String) {
+    //     self.imp().reading.borrow_mut() = r;
+    // }
+
+    // pub fn get_translation(&self) -> String {
+    //     self.imp().translation.borrow().clone()
+    // }
+
+    // pub fn set_translation(&self, t: &String) {
+    //     self.imp().translation.borrow_mut() = t;
+    // }
 
     pub fn update_state(&self) {
         let conn = Connection::open(get_db_path()).unwrap();
         let is_learning_switch_binding: &Switch = self.imp().is_learning_switch.as_ref();
-        let h = &self.get_hieroglyph();
+        let h = &self.hieroglyph();
         let sql = "SELECT is_learning FROM cards WHERE hieroglyph=:h;";
         let mut stmt = conn.prepare(sql).unwrap();
         let iter = stmt
-            .query_map(&[(":h", h.as_str())], |row| {
-                Ok(row.get(0).unwrap())
-            })
+            .query_map(&[(":h", h.as_str())], |row| Ok(row.get(0).unwrap()))
             .unwrap();
 
         for res in iter {