by Crafty Carol | Aug 26, 2022 | Inspiration ideas, Instructions
Get ready for Christmas! I know, I know, it’s not even the end of August. But I was shamed into thinking about Christmas cards by one of my class attendees (now a team member – thank you!) who stated that she had made all her Christmas Cards already. So...
by Crafty Carol | Aug 19, 2022 | Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas
A quick and easy way to kick start an idea for a card is to use a prepared card base and matching envelope. Using a prepared card base gives you a colour base to work from. You can then choose some coordinating inks and a favourite stamp set and you’re off....
by Crafty Carol | Aug 13, 2022 | Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas
Do you sometimes find it difficult to find inspiration when you want to make a card? I certainly do, so one trick that usually works is to CASE our catalogues. CASE can stand for Copy And Share Everything and that’s what I show you in this video. I browsed our...
by Crafty Carol | Aug 9, 2022 | Instructions, Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop
I’m so excited to be joining in with the Tech 4 Stampers blog hop for the first time. I feel honoured to be allowed to join in with this wonderful group of talented crafters. The theme this month is Cards for Kids. I needed to make a card for my great-niece, so...
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...
