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...
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)...
