by Crafty Carol | Mar 19, 2026 | Card ideas, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
I don’t send many Easter cards, but the few I do send need to be lovely! I fell in love with the Blessed Blessings bundle when I first saw it and it is a lovely set for Easter cards and gifts. I wanted the church to be the centrepoint for this card together with...
by Crafty Carol | Mar 16, 2026 | Craftalong Videos, Gift ideas, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
Here is a simple Easter Egg sandwich box to hold a small Easter Egg. It uses just one strip of DSP and a small square of cardstock plus a small length of ribbon and some scrap cardstock for decoration. I’ve seen a few versions of this Easter Egg box on YouTube...
by Crafty Carol | Mar 10, 2026 | Build & Bloom blog hop, Card ideas, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
This month’s Build & Bloom Stampers blog hop theme is Springtime. Springtime to me means lambs, chicks and rabbits, which gave me the idea for this circle spotlight card. I have used an old, retired stamp set, but the new Easter Basket stamp set has similar...
by Crafty Carol | Mar 5, 2026 | Card ideas, Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
I’ve seen some pictures of these squared quilt cards on the demonstrator Facebook page, and I decided to make one myself once I’d worked out the metric measurements. Making a squared quilt card is easy once you have the measurements, but they will wow any...
by Crafty Carol | Mar 3, 2026 | Gift ideas, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
In two weeks time I will be in Cologne for our annual Stampin’ Up! conference. It will probably be the last one I attend, so I want to make the most of it. Many people attending make swaps to share with each other. These can provide some great project ideas. So...