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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Christmas Countdown Week 8

Christmas Countdown Week 8

For our Christmas Countdown week 8 I’m making some quick and easy gift tags using the wonderful new Tailored Tags dies

Christmas Countdown Week 7

Christmas Countdown Week 7

Week 7 already!  This week a beautiful card two ways using the gorgeous Poinsettia Petals stamp set and matching dies. Quick, easy and beautiful.

Poinsettia Petals Craftalong

Poinsettia Petals Craftalong

I got carried away making cards with the gorgeous Poinsettia Petals stamp set and matching dies! We also made a fun fold flap card.

Christmas Countdown Week 5 instructions

Christmas Countdown Week 5 instructions

No card set would be complete without a box or folder to put them in! These folder boxes fit four to five cards and envelopes and make lovely small gifts.

Christmas Countdown Week 5

Christmas Countdown Week 5

This week I show you how to make pretty gift folders for the notecard sets we made in week 4’s Christmas Countdown

Painted Poppies cards

Painted Poppies cards

These cards use the Painted Poppies stamp set and accompanying Painted Label dies. Sentiments are from the Peaceful Moments stamp set.

NEW BARGAINS ADDED!

NEW BARGAINS ADDED!

New bargains added plus a Special Offer for introducing a friend

Christmas Countdown Week 4 instructions

Christmas Countdown Week 4 instructions

It's our Christmas Countdown week 4 already!  This week I'm showing you how to make a set of matching notelets, which make lovely presents at Christmas. They are quick and easy to make. You can use any stamp set you want and whatever sentiments you want to make a set...

Christmas Countdown Week 4

This week, learn how to make a notecard gift set . I show you three sets I’ve made. Next week I’ll show you how to make a gift box for them.


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