by Crafty Carol | Nov 1, 2024 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
I love the Season of Green and Gold Suite. The Season of Elegance DSP from the suite is fabulous, with random patterns in gold on backgrounds of different colours. DSP to die for! Who has DSP they don’t want to use because it is too gorgeous? This Seaosn of...
by Crafty Carol | Oct 29, 2024 | Card ideas, Christmas cards and gifts, Craft with Carol LIVE, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
Wow! It’s already week four of my Countdown to Christmas- or is it week 5? I’m losing count already! Today in my Live I made a diamond pop-up card. The images in the gorgeous Snowy Wonder stamp set and matching Snowy Scene DSP are perfect for this simple...
by Crafty Carol | Oct 25, 2024 | Card ideas, Christmas cards and gifts, Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
Have you seen the Snowy Wonder stamp set? It is gorgeous and has so many images you are spoilt for choice! The coordinating dies also cut out many of the images on the matching DSP too. This is a quick and easy card with pearlised enamel effects adding a wow factor as...
by Crafty Carol | Oct 22, 2024 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craft with Carol LIVE, Inspiration ideas, Instructions, Techniques
Have you seen the gorgeous Shepherd’s Care stamp set? It is just perfect for scenic Christmas cards. In my live today I made two shepherd scene cards, one portrait and one gatefold landscape. The measurements and instructions are below or (and) if you prefer you...
by Crafty Carol | Oct 18, 2024 | Card ideas, Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
For week 3 video for my 12 weeks of Christmas, I’m giving you ideas for how to use vellum to make a variety of different Christmas cards. I have done a blog post and video before on five ways to use vellum – you can find that in my blog post from November 2023!...
by Crafty Carol | Oct 11, 2024 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craft with Carol LIVE, Craftalong Videos, Instructions
It’s week 2 of my 12 weeks of Christmas and I wanted to add a bit of wonder by making an all-in-one magic lid box. It really will wow any recipient. The finished box is 3×3″ square so can fit a variety of small gifts. They also make great table...