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
Watercolour cards 3
In this third video I show you how you can use your Stampin Write markers (other felt tips may work) to make stunning backgrounds easily using watercolour paper.
Watercolour cards 2
In this video I show you how to use inks to make splodgey, random patterns to use as backgrounds for your cards. It’s messy but great fun!
Using watercolour paper (1)
There are so many ways you can produce some amazing backgrounds and effects using watercolour paper. Here is the first video in a set of four. Enjoy
Tea bag gift pouch
This video shows you how to make the lovely tea bag gift pouch which fits a tea bag and a small biscuit using the Tea Boutique suite.
Double flap card instructions
This video shows you how to make a double flap card using the new Cup of Tea bundle or suite. It looks complex but is actually quite simple when you know how.
Tea Boutique suite instructions
One of my favourite new products is the Tea Boutique suite, which includes the Cup of Tea bundle of stamp set and teacup dies, Tea Boutique DSP and the Tea Boutique cards and envelopes. Here are the cards I made with full instructions.