by Crafty Carol | Mar 5, 2026 | Card ideas, Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
I’ve seen some pictures of these squared quilt cards on the demonstrator Facebook page, and I decided to make one myself once I’d worked out the metric measurements. Making a squared quilt card is easy once you have the measurements, but they will wow any...
by Crafty Carol | Mar 3, 2026 | Gift ideas, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
In two weeks time I will be in Cologne for our annual Stampin’ Up! conference. It will probably be the last one I attend, so I want to make the most of it. Many people attending make swaps to share with each other. These can provide some great project ideas. So...
by Crafty Carol | Feb 25, 2026 | Card ideas, Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
St Patrick’s Day is coming up soon so we’ll be celebrating here in Ireland. I decided to make a shamrock card using the small heart from the Endless Love stamp set, but I realised I made clovers rather than shamrocks (three leaves for a shamrock!!). A...
by Crafty Carol | Feb 18, 2026 | Card ideas, Gift ideas, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
Valentine’s Day may be over, but a card that says I love you and a matching heart-covered box for a small gift are always useful for anniversaries, weddings, and just because. I made this love card and matching box for a free craft event I was asked to run in my...
by Crafty Carol | Feb 10, 2026 | Build & Bloom blog hop, Card ideas, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
This month’s Build & Bloom Stampers blog hop theme is Floral. I love fun fold cards and I recently saw a centre column card from Sue Campfield, a US demonstrator. I have adapted the card for UK measurements. This card has a centre pop up column with a...
by Crafty Carol | Feb 5, 2026 | Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
This is a simple, fun fold card with added interest from the DSP “steps”. I’ve used the new Endless Love bundle and Made with Love Designer Series Paper, but you could use any colour base card to match any DSP you have. This card is also suitable for...
