by Crafty Carol | Jan 3, 2025 | Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Techniques
Last year I focused on making Christmas gift tags using a kit and I showed how the kit could be used to make a range of tags and even cards. Gift tags are useful for many occasions, not just for Christmas. One of my lovely viewers, Angela, wanted some tips about...
by Crafty Carol | Dec 18, 2024 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craft with Carol LIVE, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
It’s Week 12 of my 12 weeks of Christmas Countdown! As a bumper bonus, there are TWO projects today. I promised one lovely customer I would make a hot drink sachet treat holder this final Christmas Countdown week. But I also wanted to show you how to make...
by Crafty Carol | Dec 13, 2024 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
Are you looking for a quick and easy extra small gift to make this Christmas? These stand-alone desk calendars are simple to make and useful for any recipient as they contain a mini pen, post-it note block and 2025 calendar. I bought all these supplies from...
by Crafty Carol | Dec 6, 2024 | Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
I made these fun fold stars for the second project in week 10 of my Christmas Countdown. I can’t decide whether to call them star ornaments or decorations! We made these at my FREE Craftalong yesterday – why not join us next month? Sign up for my emails to...
by Crafty Carol | Dec 3, 2024 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craft with Carol LIVE, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
Have you seen the gorgeous book treat boxes from Stampin’ Up!? They are perfect for giving small gifts and they are easy to decorate. I’ve worked out all the measurements for you. They fit 4-5 wrapped chocolates or a small flat Yankee candle or similar...
by Crafty Carol | Nov 29, 2024 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
For the second project in week 9 of my Christmas Countdown, I’ve made a beautiful reuseable notebook holder. I saw this idea on Facebook but I can’t remember who it was made by, sorry. We made this project at last week’s Craft’n’Chat. I had thought it would make a...
