by Crafty Carol | Aug 11, 2026 | Build & Bloom blog hop, Card ideas, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
This month’s Build & Bloom Stampers blog hop theme is Thank you. I used the Delicate Details bundle to make this thank you card, together with the gorgeous Delicate Dreams DSP. To make this thank you card you will need: Basic White cardstock base 21cm x...
by Crafty Carol | Jul 14, 2026 | Build & Bloom blog hop, Card ideas, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
This month’s Build & Bloom Stampers blog hop theme is Seaside / Coastal. I used the gorgeous Sunset Coast bundle to make this coastal card, together with the fantastic Scenic Coast specialty DSP. To make this coastal card you will need: Basic White cardstock...
by Crafty Carol | Jun 9, 2026 | Build & Bloom blog hop, Card ideas, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
This month’s Build & Bloom Stampers blog hop theme is For Kids. I used the Balloon Festoon bundle to make this For Kids card. I’m struggling with my tendonitis at the moment and am having to wear a brace, so it had to be a plain card! I really wanted...
by Crafty Carol | May 12, 2026 | Build & Bloom blog hop, Card ideas, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
This month’s Build & Bloom Stampers blog hop theme is Masculine. Cards for men can be difficult, so I hope this post and those from my fellow Blog Hoppers give you some ideas. I used the Sunset Coast bundle, the Scenic Coast DSP and the Arch dies to make a...
by Crafty Carol | Apr 14, 2026 | Build & Bloom blog hop, Card ideas, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
This month’s Build & Bloom Stampers blog hop theme is Birthday. I decided to make a coloured strip tone-on-tone birthday card. This month I am using the gorgeous Cutest Crew bundle for my birthday card, but you can use whatever strip-like stamp sets you have...
by Crafty Carol | Mar 10, 2026 | Build & Bloom blog hop, Card ideas, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
This month’s Build & Bloom Stampers blog hop theme is Springtime. Springtime to me means lambs, chicks and rabbits, which gave me the idea for this circle spotlight card. I have used an old, retired stamp set, but the new Easter Basket stamp set has similar...
