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How to make a 6″ x 6″ lidded box

How to make a 6″ x 6″ lidded box

by Crafty Carol | Jun 14, 2024 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions, Techniques

This large lidded box measures 6″ x 6″ square and is 3″ deep, so is a perfect size for many gifts and presents. The trick in making the lidded box is to score the lid so it fits beautifully over the base – read on and/or watch the video to...
T4S blog hop: DSP spotlight

T4S blog hop: DSP spotlight

by Crafty Carol | Jun 11, 2024 | Instructions, Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop

It’s Tech4Stampers blog hop time again. This month our group is challenged to make a card with DSP. I adore the Thoughtful Journey DSP which has such a fabulous set of scenic images. So I made a simple fun fold card that really does showcase this beautiful DSP....
How to make a simple no glue slim box

How to make a simple no glue slim box

by Crafty Carol | Jun 7, 2024 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions

I love to give small gifts and I also love making the boxes to give them in! This slim box doesn’t require any cutting or glue to make but is an unusual shape. I have made these in different sizes before, but this is the largest one and will hold a small gift or...
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 daubed background card

How to make a daubed background card

by Crafty Carol | May 28, 2024 | Craft with Carol LIVE, Instructions, Techniques

I love foliage stamps so it was a no-brainer for me to get the Thoughtful Wishes bundle from the new catalogue. In this week’s Craft with Carol Live I used it to showcase some of our fabulous tools, particularly the blender pen and daubers.  To make the card you...
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...
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9B Glastry Road
Kircubbin
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