Craft with Carol
This blog is updated once or twice per week to show the cards, bags, boxes and other gifts I make. It also contains all the latest news and product information from Stampin’ Up!
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Crafting with Carol LIVE
Join me on my YouTube channel (@craftycarolscards) or my Facebook page (craftycarolscards) for some live crafting on Tuesdays at 2pm.
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FREE online Craft Class:
Join me to Craftalong together in my FREE online class on the first Thursday of each month at 11am. You need to sign up to my email list to receive the details of the supplies you’ll need and the Zoom link. (There’s no need to download anything – it just opens in your web browser.)
In-person Craft Classes:
My in-person class at my home is held on the third Thursday of each month at 10,30am. Booking is essential. In-person class fees include the class kit and refreshments.
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Craft with Carol LIVE: How to line up Softly Sophisticated stamps
In today’s live I used the Softly Sophisticated bundle to create four notecards and then an embossed card using Thoughful Expressions frames
Tips for using the enduring beauty masks
Learn my six top tips to help you colour perfectly the large Enduring Beauty flower image.using the decorative masks.
Embossed vellum cards T4S blog hop February 2024
Our T4S blog hop theme this month is vellum. I love to use embossing, both dry and heat embossing and I’ve used both in these cards.
How to make a simple stamped birthday card
This simple stamped birthday card uses the Notes of Nature bundle with subtle colours and a die cut pattern.
How to jazz up gold foiled cards with vellum
Learn how I spiced up the Gold Foiled Flower cards and envelopes from the Forever Love suite collection using vellum
How to make a side flap card
This side flap fun fold card has a small card fixed to a normal-sized base card which you can place to the right or the left. It shows off our lovely DSP.
Craft with Carol LIVE: Using card layout templates
In today’s live I talked about using different template shapes and I used them to try out three different card layouts
How to make a simple layout Fluffiest Friends card
This is a simple card layout that, when used with different colours and images, produces some lovely cards.
Craft with Carol LIVE: Hooray for Surprises
Make a card for different occasions with a hidden message behind a pull tab for the recipient to reveal using the Hooray for Surprises bundle.
How to make a perpetual calendar
Find out how to make a perpetual calendar that will last for several years, not just one, as you can adjust it for each month’s dates
