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How to make a simple diamond pop-up card

How to make a simple diamond pop-up card

by Crafty Carol | Oct 29, 2024 | Card ideas, Christmas cards and gifts, Craft with Carol LIVE, Inspiration ideas, Instructions

Wow! It’s already week four of my Countdown to Christmas- or is it week 5? I’m losing count already! Today in my Live I made a diamond pop-up card. The images in the gorgeous Snowy Wonder stamp set and matching Snowy Scene DSP are perfect for this simple...
Make a simple shepherd scene

Make a simple shepherd scene

by Crafty Carol | Oct 22, 2024 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craft with Carol LIVE, Inspiration ideas, Instructions, Techniques

Have you seen the gorgeous Shepherd’s Care stamp set? It is just perfect for scenic Christmas cards. In my live today I made two shepherd scene cards, one portrait and one gatefold landscape. The measurements and instructions are below or (and) if you prefer you...
How to make a simple fun-fold Christmas card

How to make a simple fun-fold Christmas card

by Crafty Carol | Oct 15, 2024 | Craft with Carol LIVE, Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Techniques

I love a quick and easy Christmas card and I love fun folds, so what is better than to combine them? This is a very simple fun fold which can be made with any DSP and coordinating cardstock.  This simple fun fold card is fine when made simply by adding the DSP...
Make an all-in-one magic lid box

Make an all-in-one magic lid box

by Crafty Carol | Oct 11, 2024 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craft with Carol LIVE, Craftalong Videos, Instructions

It’s week 2 of my 12 weeks of Christmas and I wanted to add a bit of wonder by making an all-in-one magic lid box. It really will wow any recipient. The finished box is 3×3″ square so can fit a variety of small gifts. They also make great table...
How to make a simple aperture pop-up card

How to make a simple aperture pop-up card

by Crafty Carol | Oct 1, 2024 | Card ideas, Christmas cards and gifts, Craft with Carol LIVE, Inspiration ideas, Instructions

In today’s video, I show you how to make a simple aperture pop-up card. I used the gorgeous Season of Green and Gold speciality Designer Series Paper and coordinating Very Vanilla cardstock. The sentiment shows through the aperture and there is space to write a...
Leaves three ways

Leaves three ways

by Crafty Carol | Sep 24, 2024 | Card ideas, Craft with Carol LIVE, Inspiration ideas, Instructions

My Live this week was packed full of stuff! I showed the card I’d made for the Stampin’ Up! event we had here in Belfast last Saturday which used the Labeled with Love stamp set and punch or dies. I had made several prototypes until I hit on the one I...
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