by Crafty Carol | Dec 2, 2022 | Christmas cards and gifts, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
Christmas is getting closer so for week 10 of the Christmas Countdown I show you how to make some quick and easy gift tags using punches, dies and stamp sets. You can use these ideas as the base for gift tags for other occasions during the year too. I also show you a...
by Crafty Carol | Nov 28, 2022 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions
Following a comment on my previous “How to make a gift box” video, I thought it might be helpful to show you how to measure any gift and work out what size of card you need to make a gift box. There are three key measurements to take. NOTE: If your gift is...
by Crafty Carol | Nov 18, 2022 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craftalong Videos, Instructions
This week for our Christmas Countdown I’m showing you a simple technique which produces two different colours from one ink pad. I still need plenty of Christmas cards, so this card uses the gorgeous Leaves of Holly stamp set and the coordinating Holly Berry dies...
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...
