by Crafty Carol | Jun 15, 2023 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions
I needed to make cards for my young great nieces who both have birthdays in the next few weeks, so I used the Hello Ladybug and Happy Hedgehogs stamp sets and coordinating punches to make two cute cards. I actually made a third, too, for my mum to give one child which...
by Crafty Carol | Jun 8, 2023 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions
In today’s post I show you my first two ideas for using Designer Series Paper (DSP) to make small gift bags. (Watch out for more DSP ideas soon!) We have such gorgeous DSP from Stampin Up! – they can make lovely gift bags. In this post and video, I show...
by Crafty Carol | Jun 1, 2023 | Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas
My crafting ladies love using our beautiful packs of DSP – but they’ve ended up with lots of small scrap pieces. So they asked me for ideas for using these DSP scraps. One huge benefit of our DSP packs is that the colours all coordinate so beautifully:...
by Crafty Carol | May 26, 2023 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions
The lovely crafting ladies who attend my in-person Craft ‘n ‘Chat classes wanted ideas for cards for teenagers this week. As I don’t have teenagers in the family, I haven’t got any current sets that would be suitable, so I had to look out some...
by Crafty Carol | May 21, 2023 | Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas
We’re away at the moment to celebrate our 40th Wedding Anniversary. So there’s no “How to” post this week, however I thought you’d like to see some stages of this fun fold anniversary card being made. I decided on the card I wanted to...
by Crafty Carol | May 8, 2023 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions, Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop
This month’s Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop is all about cards for men. It can sometimes be difficult to design cards for men. I love a fun fold card so I decided to make a W fun fold card. The beauty of this fun fold is that you can make it fancy and feminine or...