by Crafty Carol | Nov 12, 2022 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craftalong Videos, Instructions
As this post is published I will be in Vienna, Austria, having a marvellous time at our Stampin’ Up! On Stage event! There I will be meeting loads of other demonstrators from Europe and even worldwide. Because of Covid, we have not been able to meet in person...
by Crafty Carol | Nov 8, 2022 | Instructions, Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop
I love a crisp winter’s day with the sun sparkling off the snow. So on learning that the topic for the November Tech 4 Stampers blog hop was Wonderful Winter, I immediately thought of snowflakes. As this post is published I will be in Vienna meeting up with...
by Crafty Carol | Oct 28, 2022 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craftalong Videos, Instructions
Oh my goodness, nearly halfway through my Christmas Countdown! This week, for week 5, I’m showing you how to make a gatefold card. Gatefold cards are easy fun fold cards. They stand up beautifully on a mantelpiece but recipients will appreciate something...
by Crafty Carol | Oct 20, 2022 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
For week 4 of our Christmas Countdown, IIn this to produce a beautiful card front. Add a sentiment and you have a quick to make, easy Christmas card. I’ve used a favourite retired embossing folder for these cards but this technique can be used with any...
by Crafty Carol | Sep 16, 2022 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions
I love making and giving fun fold cards like the accordion card I made last week. But they will often not fit into normal envelopes. The simple solution is to make your own lidded box for cards such as these or any other small gift. Once you know how it’s quite...
by Crafty Carol | Sep 13, 2022 | Instructions, Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop
The Tech 4 Stampers Blog hop theme this month is – your favourite technique. I really struggled with this as my favourite technique is usually the one I am doing at the time! I love all the different techniques we use: embossing, blending techniques, and ink...
