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How to make an explosion gift box

How to make an explosion gift box

by Crafty Carol | Mar 8, 2024 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions

I love making small gifts. My best friend had to have her cat put to sleep recently so I gave her one of these boxes with her card. These explosion gift boxes are so easy to make and if, like me, you have an enormous stash of old Designer Series Paper then this is a...
How to make a Translucent Florals die-cut card

How to make a Translucent Florals die-cut card

by Crafty Carol | Mar 1, 2024 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions

I love the Translucent Florals stamp set and dies. They first appeared in the Sept-Dec mini catalogue, but thank goodness they are still available now as Online exclusives, though there are no guarantees how long items stay available there. I wanted to use my rather...
How to make gold embossed Thoughtful Expressions cards

How to make gold embossed Thoughtful Expressions cards

by Crafty Carol | Feb 23, 2024 | Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions

For this week’s Craftalong I wanted to design stylish cards that could be used for a multitude of occasions using the Thoughtful Expressions bundle and the gorgeous Everyday Detail dies. I’ve also used the beautiful gold embossed Nature’s Sweetness DSP, part of the...
Tips for using the enduring beauty masks

Tips for using the enduring beauty masks

by Crafty Carol | Feb 16, 2024 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions

The Enduring Beauty bundle has not just stamps and coordinating dies, but also a THIRD part – the decorative masks. (Buying the bundle before the end of February will also get you a FREE Saleabration item.) The masks are designed to help you colour the large...
How to make a simple stamped birthday card

How to make a simple stamped birthday card

by Crafty Carol | Feb 9, 2024 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions

Today I’m showing you how to make a simple stamped birthday card using the beautiful Notes of Nature stamp set. I’ve also used the Notes of Nature dies but if you don’t have them I’ve suggested an alternative below. The bundle costs £45 –...
How to jazz up gold foiled cards with vellum

How to jazz up gold foiled cards with vellum

by Crafty Carol | Feb 6, 2024 | Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions

Have you seen the Forever Love suite in the mini catalogue? It was the first suite to catch my eye. It has the beautiful Lifetime of Love bundle (stamp set and dies), gorgeous Forever Love DSP, Pretty Peacock adn Gold ribbon to die for and some beautiful Petal Pink...
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