by Crafty Carol | Jan 3, 2025 | Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Techniques
Last year I focused on making Christmas gift tags using a kit and I showed how the kit could be used to make a range of tags and even cards. Gift tags are useful for many occasions, not just for Christmas. One of my lovely viewers, Angela, wanted some tips about...
by Crafty Carol | Dec 13, 2024 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
Are you looking for a quick and easy extra small gift to make this Christmas? These stand-alone desk calendars are simple to make and useful for any recipient as they contain a mini pen, post-it note block and 2025 calendar. I bought all these supplies from...
by Crafty Carol | Dec 6, 2024 | Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
I made these fun fold stars for the second project in week 10 of my Christmas Countdown. I can’t decide whether to call them star ornaments or decorations! We made these at my FREE Craftalong yesterday – why not join us next month? Sign up for my emails to...
by Crafty Carol | Nov 29, 2024 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
For the second project in week 9 of my Christmas Countdown, I’ve made a beautiful reuseable notebook holder. I saw this idea on Facebook but I can’t remember who it was made by, sorry. We made this project at last week’s Craft’n’Chat. I had thought it would make a...
by Crafty Carol | Nov 22, 2024 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
I’ve seen a lovely star gatefold card made by the wonderful Tami White that uses some of the new online exclusive products, I’ve adapted it for centimetres for those of us who prefer that and made some Christmas cards. The measurements and instructions are...
by Crafty Carol | Nov 15, 2024 | Card ideas, Christmas cards and gifts, Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
Thanks to the lovely Tami White for this lovely fun box fold card project. It uses my favourite DSP this year, the Season of Green and Gold DSP and two bundles (stamp sets and accompanying dies), Greetings of the Season and Golden Greenery. You could make this card...