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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Please get in touch if there is anything specific you want me to showcase or make or any technique you want to know more about.
If you like my makes, I’d love you to join me and Craftalong with me – here are the options:
Crafting with Carol LIVE
Join me on my YouTube channel (@craftycarolscards) or my Facebook page (craftycarolscards) for some live crafting on Tuesdays at 2pm.
You might also want to subscribe to my YouTube channel @craftycarolscards.
FREE online Craft Class:
Join me to Craftalong together in my FREE online class on the first Thursday of each month at 11am. Sign up to my email list to receive the details of the supplies you’ll need and the Zoom link. No need to download anything – it just opens in your web browser.
Here is the link:
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/91873504581?pwd=U1RUSzhPNTJ3elVRSFRuL3c2bGszQT09
Meeting ID: 918 7350 4581
Passcode: 967379
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. You can book on the shop/classes page or email me. In-person class fees include the class kit and refreshments.
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April T4S blog hop: Something Square
Find our how to use DSP to make an easy, fun Something Square card in this month’s blog hop
How to make a masking technique Easter card
This post shows you how to use the masking technique and a large image to create a beautiful Easter card
How to make a simple Easter card with DSP
Find out how to make a simple Easter card using the beautiful Dry Brushed Metallic DSP
How to make a floating Easter card
Find out how to make a floating panel Easter card with a cross and flowers decoration
How to use retired items: three Easter cards
How to make three Easter cards using simple layouts you can easily adapt to use your retired items or stash
How to make an Easter Egg gift box
How to make an Easter gift box to hold ten mini Lindt chocolate eggs.
How to make a fun fold Easter card
This Daffodil Daydream Easter card is a fun fold Easter card which looks complicated but is easy to make
Ten ideas for heat embossing: Part 2
Here are five more ideas for using heat embossing to make beautiful cards. Find the instructions and a video for all the cards in this post.
Ten ideas for heat embossing (part 1)
Heat embossing is not just about making stamped images shine. There is so much more you can do. Here are my first five ideas. I will never tire of watching the magic!
March T4S Blog Hop: Springtime Mothers day card
Our theme this month is Springtime, so I have made a Mother’s Day springtime fun-fold flap card, a real WOW card, but it’s easy to make.