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T4S June blog hop: Summer Sunshine

T4S June blog hop: Summer Sunshine

by Crafty Carol | Jun 10, 2025 | Card ideas, Inspiration ideas, Instructions, Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop

This month’s T4S blog hop theme is Summer Sunshine. As soon as I saw the theme, I knew I wanted to use the new Online Exclusive Notes & Totes bundle. The stamp set has a sunshine stamp, and the dies make the most gorgeous tote bags, which can be used on...
How to make a chevron fold card

How to make a chevron fold card

by Crafty Carol | Jun 5, 2025 | Card ideas, Inspiration ideas, Instructions

I first saw a chevron fold gatefold card made by the lovely Connie Stewart. I have adapted it for our UK measurements for our June free Craftalong on Zoom. Please sign up for my emails so you’ll get all the info about the next Craftalong, there’s one each...
How to make a tripanel card

How to make a tripanel card

by Crafty Carol | Jun 3, 2025 | Card ideas, Craft with Carol LIVE, Inspiration ideas, Instructions

I need more thank you cards – I seem to send a lot! So, for today’s Live, I wanted to show you how to make a simple tripanel card. The panels you use can be of any size, so this tripanel card is a great way to use up the scraps of DSP and/or cardstock you...
How to make a shaped layer card

How to make a shaped layer card

by Crafty Carol | May 27, 2025 | Card ideas, Craft with Carol LIVE, Inspiration ideas, Instructions

For today’s Live, I made a shaped layer card. I love to use layers in card-making, but normally I just use square or rectangular shapes. So I designed this card to show ways to use a different shaped layer which is simple to make. I’ve made it in two very...
How to make a simple masked card

How to make a simple masked card

by Crafty Carol | May 22, 2025 | Card ideas, Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions

Each month I meet up with three demonstrator friends to eat, then craft, together. We each make a card and bring a box with all the supplies needed to make the card. Then we swap the boxes around and each make the other cards. We take it in turns to choose the topic...
How to make a turtle pop-up box card

How to make a turtle pop-up box card

by Crafty Carol | May 20, 2025 | Card ideas, Craft with Carol LIVE, Inspiration ideas, Instructions

My upline and friend Gillian makes many different pop-up box cards and sells them on Ebay. She shared the measurements for these cards at our recent team get-together. A pop-up box card is an unusual shaped card that folds flat to post but sits up like a box when...
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