by Crafty Carol | Nov 28, 2022 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions
Following a comment on my previous “How to make a gift box” video, I thought it might be helpful to show you how to measure any gift and work out what size of card you need to make a gift box. There are three key measurements to take. NOTE: If your gift is...
by Crafty Carol | Nov 18, 2022 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craftalong Videos, Instructions
This week for our Christmas Countdown I’m showing you a simple technique which produces two different colours from one ink pad. I still need plenty of Christmas cards, so this card uses the gorgeous Leaves of Holly stamp set and the coordinating Holly Berry dies...
by Crafty Carol | Nov 12, 2022 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craftalong Videos, Instructions
As this post is published I will be in Vienna, Austria, having a marvellous time at our Stampin’ Up! On Stage event! There I will be meeting loads of other demonstrators from Europe and even worldwide. Because of Covid, we have not been able to meet in person...
by Crafty Carol | Nov 4, 2022 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craftalong Videos
For this week’s Christmas Countdown I’m showing you how to make a small gift bag. As a bonus, it will help you use up all those pieces of 6×6″ DSP you might have lying around! These bags make beautiful table favours, Christmas tree decorations...
by Crafty Carol | Nov 2, 2022 | Craftalong Videos
Last week at our Craft ‘n’ Chat we made a special project. This decorated Kraft gift box contains six lovely themed cards and envelopes using the gorgeous Textured Chic Designer Series paper (and lots of gold foil!). These gift boxes make gorgeous...
by Crafty Carol | Oct 28, 2022 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craftalong Videos, Instructions
Oh my goodness, nearly halfway through my Christmas Countdown! This week, for week 5, I’m showing you how to make a gatefold card. Gatefold cards are easy fun fold cards. They stand up beautifully on a mantelpiece but recipients will appreciate something...
