by Crafty Carol | Oct 13, 2023 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craftalong Videos, Instructions
For my Christmas Countdown week 3, I’m making a U-card. I tried making one to fit our usual C6 envelopes, but it turned out far too small. So this card is larger, measuring when flat 17.5cm by 12.5cm (5″ x 7″) and it will fit flat in a 5″x...
by Crafty Carol | Oct 6, 2023 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craftalong Videos, Instructions
Welcome to week 2 of my 2023 Christmas Countdown, the second of twelve weeks of festive crafting inspiration. This week I’m making a quick and easy Christmas card using some of the gorgeous new DSP from the mini catalogue. How many Christmas cards do you need to...
by Crafty Carol | Sep 15, 2023 | Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
Each month I join in a blog hop where I and other Stampin Up! demonstrators join together to make cards within an overarching theme. This month the theme was paper scraps. I have loads of scraps of DSP left over from making other projects, so this was a great reminder...
by Crafty Carol | Sep 8, 2023 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions
Here is my first Christmas card using products from the new mini Stampin Up! Catalogue (September to December 2023). It’s a diamond fun fold card. I’ve used the Stars at Night bundle, which comprises a stamp set, dies and embossing folder, together with...
by Crafty Carol | Sep 1, 2023 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions
One of the great benefits of being a Stampin’ Up! demonstrator is attending demonstrator events and getting the swaps we exchange. I got the idea for this card from a swap I received in August from Jas Gill. It’s a simple circle fun fold card that...
by Crafty Carol | Aug 25, 2023 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions
I learnt this simple fun fold from my upline who learnt it from Susan Campfield – thank you Susan! It looks stunning but it is a simple fun fold just requiring a few score lines. You can see two other cards I made in the same way on the YouTube video below. This...