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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How to make a pillar fun fold card
Find out how to make a pillar fun fold card that stands up when open but folds flat for posting using the Irresistible Blooms stamps and dies.
How to make a book fold box
Learn how to make a Pretty in Pink gift box that looks like a book using the Spotlight on Nature stamp set and dies
How to make a Thoughtful Wishes card
Use the Thoughtful Wishes dies and the Thoughtful Wishes stamp set to make a stylish monochrome card decorated with ribbon and gems
How to make a butterfly panel card
Use the Labeled with Love bundle and the gorgeous 2024-2026 In Color products to create a butterfly panel card
How to make monochrome butterfly cards
Monochrome cards need not be black and white but they use just one colour. The Stampin’ Up! In Colors are great for these cards
How to make a 6″ x 6″ lidded box
Learn how to make a large lidded box that measures 6″ x 6″ square and is 3″ deep. The trick is to score the lid so it fits beautifully.
T4S blog hop: DSP spotlight
Our T4S blog hop challenge this month was to make a card using DSP – I loved the chance to use the gorgeous Thoughtful Journey DSP
10% off all bundles and Cut & Emboss machines in June
Get an extra 10% off all Stampin’ Up! stamp and die bundles and Cut & Emboss machines until the end of June
How to make a simple no glue slim box
Learn how to make an unusual but straightforward slim box from one sheet of A4 cardstock that requires no cutting or glue to make up.
How to jazz up a card
Basic cards are fun to make but it is easy to jazz up a card simply by adding layers and embellishments to a basic layout