Fed up trying to find a decent greeting card?
Would love to make your own cards but have no idea where to start?
Welcome! I’m Carol Clark, aka Crafty Carol, an independent demonstrator for the UK and Ireland based in Northern Ireland. I adore sharing what I do and I love helping people to create beautiful projects.
Whether you are a total beginner or keen to learn more advanced techniques, I’m here to help.
Creative Classes
Craft ‘n’ Chat in-person classes run once a month at 10.30am on Thursday mornings (usually the third Thursday) at my home in Northern Ireland on the beautiful Ards peninsula. Cost includes all materials and refreshments – the craic is free! Sign up for my emails (below) to receive all the information.
Craft with Carol LIVE on my YouTube channel and my Facebook page every Tuesday at 2pm.
Free online Craft Class 11am on the first Thursday of the month. Sign up to my email list (below) to get the details of the supplies you’ll need and the Zoom link.
Watch my demonstrations and get inspiration on my YouTube channel. Click here to watch – and please subscribe!
FREE with every order!
If you make an order with me you will get not one but TWO free gifts! The first gift is a tutorial bundle of eleven cards using current products that will act as a great ideas boost for your crafting. These are from me and ten of my creative demo friends.
The picture is a sneak peek of the cards in the current October bundle which gives you ideas for CHRISTMAS cards. (The bundle changes each month so there will be a new bundle next month!)
AND if your order is over £35 you will also get to choose stuff from my online shop to the value of your order!
Have a look through the new catalogues below – there is so much to choose from.
Just want the tutorial bundle? It will be available in my online shop in a few months time.
Join my Carols Crafters team
When you sign up as a demonstrator, you can choose £130 of any products you want from the new catalogue or any online exclusives, clearance rack items or kits and you’ll pay just £99.
And there’s free shipping, saving a further £6.95.
You need never buy anything else, but if you do you’ll save 10% on every order. More details on the Join Me page!
Browse the products
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New catalogues
Check out the main 2024-2025 Annual Catalogue plus the TWO new catalogues available from September 2024. The first is the September to January mini catalogue. The second is a NEW scrapbooking catalogue. Have a browse to find new products (hint: two-tone cardstock) and much, much more. Use the links below:
AND….Check out the new Online Exclusives products, including many gorgeous Christmas stamp sets, DSP, gems and so much more. Use the link above to browse. Have a browse of our kits – there are two new kits each month.
What's new in my blog
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!