by Crafty Carol | Oct 15, 2024 | Craft with Carol LIVE, Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Techniques
I love a quick and easy Christmas card and I love fun folds, so what is better than to combine them? This is a very simple fun fold which can be made with any DSP and coordinating cardstock. This simple fun fold card is fine when made simply by adding the DSP...
by Crafty Carol | Sep 20, 2024 | Card ideas, Craftalong Videos, Instructions, Techniques
I love the Changing Leaves bundle with the gorgeous stamps, dies and hybrid embossing folder. We made two cards using this bundle in my in-person class this week. This is one of them (you can see the other in my LIVE next Tuesday 24th Sept at 2pm on YouTube and/or my...
by Crafty Carol | Sep 13, 2024 | Card ideas, Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions, Techniques
In today’s blog and video I show you how to make some quick and easy easel cards both in portrait and landscape formats. I used the gorgeous Sketched Butterflies bundle of stamp set and dies to decorate the cards, coloured using Stampin blends. I added bling with Wink...
by Crafty Carol | Jul 3, 2024 | Card ideas, Craftalong Videos, Instructions, Techniques
In this blog post I show you how to make a pillar fun fold card based on a card my fellow demonstrator Ann Scott brought to our team meeting get-together last month. It folds flat for posting and stands up when open as I hope you can see in the picture below. Ann gave...
by Crafty Carol | Jun 27, 2024 | Craftalong Videos, Instructions, Techniques
I love making gift boxes for small gifts and when I saw this book fold box I knew I had to make one. I first saw one made by Création Francine Roberge who I think is a French or Belgian demonstrator. I have worked out the measurements in both inches and centimetres...
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...
