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T4S March blog hop: Blue & White combo

T4S March blog hop: Blue & White combo

by Crafty Carol | Mar 11, 2025 | Card ideas, Inspiration ideas, Instructions, Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop

This month the T4S blog hop theme is Blue and White combo. I love mixing my colours, so this was quite a challenge for me. I decided to use FOUR of our many blue colours in this card. I have made it a Grateful for you card, but it could be made for any occasion. I...
How to make a panel pop-up card

How to make a panel pop-up card

by Crafty Carol | Mar 6, 2025 | Card ideas, Inspiration ideas, Instructions

I love fun fold cards and thoroughly enjoyed making this fun panel pop-up card along with my lovely ladies in my free Craftalong this week. I first saw this card made by the lovely Connie Stewart, a US demonstrator. I’ve adapted it a bit and worked out the UK...
How to make a bookmark card

How to make a bookmark card

by Crafty Carol | Mar 4, 2025 | Card ideas, Craft with Carol LIVE, Inspiration ideas, Instructions

For today’s Live I used the fabulous For the Books bundle -ideal for me as a committed bookworm! As soon as I saw this bundle I knew I had to have it. I immediately had the idea of making a card with an integral bookmark holder and the bookmark to go in it. I used the...
How to make a diamond accordion fold card

How to make a diamond accordion fold card

by Crafty Carol | Feb 27, 2025 | Card ideas, Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions

Fun fold cards are not difficult once you have the correct measurements. I first saw a card made by Tami White, a US demonstrator called an accordion Z fold. I’ve adapted it for UK-sized cards, changed it a bit and I’ve called it a diamond accordion fold...
Basic card design ideas

Basic card design ideas

by Crafty Carol | Feb 25, 2025 | Card ideas, Craft with Carol LIVE, Inspiration ideas

In my Live today I wanted to talk about how I gather design ideas for making cards. I will often use multiple websites from fellow demonstrators, YouTube, Pinterest and other social media channels to trawl for design ideas, but sometimes the simplest solutions are...
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