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...
by Crafty Carol | Jul 24, 2022 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions
This quick and easy Cottage Rose gift bag is a doddle to make and goes beautifully with the card I made (described in the previous post.) You can make two bags from one sheet of 12×12″ Designer Series Paper. All measurements are shown below. I used the...
by Crafty Carol | Jul 20, 2022 | Craftalong Videos
In this video I show you how to make a Cottage Rose card using an embossed image coloured using a watercolour technique. I’ve used products from the gorgeous Abigail Rose suite collection from the annual Stampin’ Up! catalogue (please ask me if you want...
