Created the Ottaway

Hi, I’m Claire ,the heart and hands behind Created the Ottaway.
I help creative women of all abilities craft with confidence, joy, and community.

Here you’ll find easy-to-follow papercraft and cardmaking tutorials, real-time makes, and handmade inspiration , whether you’re a total beginner or seasoned maker.

I believe crafting should be fun, friendly, and freeing. No pressure, no perfection , just pure creative joy, with a dash of real life along the way.

🎉 Want more? Join the Crafty Otta's Club!
It’s my monthly membership with exclusive tutorials, behind-the-scenes makes, and a warm community of fellow crafters. We create, connect, and grow together , one joyful project at a time.

Subscribe, stay a while, and let’s Create the Ottaway!