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How to make a simple die-cut card

How to make a simple die-cut card

by Crafty Carol | May 31, 2024 | Card ideas, Craftalong Videos, Instructions

I like to make simple but effective cards and this monochrome card uses Soft Sea Foam with a Basic White base. The card has several die-cut leaves and a simple sentiment glued onto an embossed white base There’s very little stamping to do. The sentiment is stamped and...
How to make a two-tone Hearts & Hugs card

How to make a two-tone Hearts & Hugs card

by Crafty Carol | May 24, 2024 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions

 I used two of the new In Colors to make these two-tone cards. The cards in the image used Petunia Pop with Pretty in Pink to make two cards on the same theme. The main thing I love about Stampin’ Up! is the colour coordination between all their products. The new...
How to make a matching gift box and card

How to make a matching gift box and card

by Crafty Carol | May 17, 2024 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions

I just love this A Little Latte suite, which is not in the new catalogue, but can be found as an online exclusive while stocks last. It has a gorgeous coffee based stamp set and dies, beautiful DSP, fabulous gems and natural polka dot ribbon. In my in-person class...
Fun Fold Latte Love card

Fun Fold Latte Love card

by Crafty Carol | May 10, 2024 | Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions

I can’t stop making cards using the gorgeous new A Little Latte suite which is available as an Online Exclusive suite or set of products. There is the Latte Love stamp set, matching dies that also cut out various other coffee-related items, a set of 12...
How to make a shaded two-tone background

How to make a shaded two-tone background

by Crafty Carol | May 3, 2024 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions

One of the background stamps in the new annual catalogue is a background stamp called Leaf Collection. (You can view the catalogue via the link opposite.) Now I don’t often use background stamps but this one is really versatile and I’ve seen many beautiful...
How to make a frame card

How to make a frame card

by Crafty Carol | Apr 26, 2024 | Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions

One of our lovely UK demonstrators, Diane Marlow, shared a swap with me at On Stage and gave me the idea for this card. I’ve called it a reverse frame card – it uses a Stylish Shapes rectangle die to cut away part of the image and “sink” it into the card front,...
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9B Glastry Road
Kircubbin
Newtownards
BT22 2QX
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