by Crafty Carol | Apr 15, 2025 | Craft with Carol LIVE, Craftalong Videos, Gift ideas, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
We made this sweet Easter basket in my FREE Craftalong today. They will hold a small egg or other Easter treat and they are simple to make. I’ve made quite a few as gifts for Easter this year. In the Craftalong, I made two: a larger Easter basket using 6” x 6”...
by Crafty Carol | Apr 8, 2025 | Card ideas, Craft with Carol LIVE, Inspiration ideas, Instructions, Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop
This month the T4S blog hop theme is Fancy Fold. I love a fun fold card so this is right up my street! Today I am making a Double Gatefold card. I first saw a similar card made by the lovely Tami White, but I have adapted it for UK sizes and changed the way it is...
by Crafty Carol | Apr 1, 2025 | Card ideas, Craft with Carol LIVE, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
In today’s Craft with Carol Live I used the gorgeous Linked Together bundle to make a lattice card which can be used for any occasion. This fabulous bundle has a stamp set with a range of beautiful sentiments, a set of matching dies with additional flowers and...
by Crafty Carol | Mar 25, 2025 | Craft with Carol LIVE, News
What fun I had at OnStage in Strasbourg last week. An exciting new catalogue, some fabulous giveaways, fun crafting, and amazing swaps which you can see in the Live video from today (below). It was fantastic to see old, and meet new, friends. I’m already looking...
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...
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...