by Crafty Carol | Jun 8, 2023 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions
In today’s post I show you my first two ideas for using Designer Series Paper (DSP) to make small gift bags. (Watch out for more DSP ideas soon!) We have such gorgeous DSP from Stampin Up! – they can make lovely gift bags. In this post and video, I show...
by Crafty Carol | May 26, 2023 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions
The lovely crafting ladies who attend my in-person Craft ‘n ‘Chat classes wanted ideas for cards for teenagers this week. As I don’t have teenagers in the family, I haven’t got any current sets that would be suitable, so I had to look out some...
by Crafty Carol | May 13, 2023 | Inspiration ideas, Instructions
Following on from the W fun fold landscape card I made last week, in our Craftalong this week I decided to play with making a W fun fold portrait card. It was fairly easy to adjust the measurements. No video this time but the measurements you need are below. I made...
by Crafty Carol | May 8, 2023 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions, Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop
This month’s Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop is all about cards for men. It can sometimes be difficult to design cards for men. I love a fun fold card so I decided to make a W fun fold card. The beauty of this fun fold is that you can make it fancy and feminine or...
by Crafty Carol | May 3, 2023 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions
This sweet little briefcase box, which could also be a school bag, lunch box or whatever you want, is easy to make. I’ve used the lovely By Your Side stamp set for decoration. The briefcase box opens as shown in the picture and will fit a couple of small...
by Crafty Carol | May 2, 2023 | Inspiration ideas, Instructions
This is the first of two blog posts using the lovely By My Side stamp set – this one shows you how to make three cards. The cute cartoon images and fabulous range of sentiments in this stamp set mean it’s a great set for all occasions. I also wanted to showcase...