by Crafty Carol | Aug 5, 2022 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions
In this video I show you how to make a gift box for the Hippest Hippo set of cards I made recently. The key with making a gift box is to make the lid just slightly larger than the base. I’m not sure I explain it well enough in the video: you need to add around...
by Crafty Carol | Aug 2, 2022 | News
Exciting news! Stampin’ Up! have released TEN more Saleabration items you can earn for free during August. All of these are available in the current catalogue, too, but you can earn them for free with every qualifying £45 (yellow items) or £90 (green items)...
by Crafty Carol | Aug 2, 2022 | Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
It can be so hard to think of ideas when your creativity has taken a holiday! One way to break through the block is to use a layout template – a sketch of elements and shapes laid out in a way which you can then use as a basis for designing your own cards....
by Crafty Carol | Jul 29, 2022 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions
We had fun at my last Craftalong making a watercolour panel card. It is still watercolour month – just – so enjoy having a play with this technique. The panel card itself looks complicated, but is fairly straightforward – you just need to be careful...
by Crafty Carol | Jul 26, 2022 | Craftalong Videos
In this post and video I show you how to use Stampin’ Write markers (or any other colour marker pens) to colour your stamps before stamping. I’ve used the Wonderful World Saleabration freebie, which consists of a stamp set with three beautiful flower...
