Hello crafty friends and welcome to August with this week’s Seasonal Saturday card. Tracy has given us a sketch to play with at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown and it prompted me to find another use for the Tree Canopy Scene stamps with a little ink blending for the panel strip. I first cut a piece… Read More August’s sketch at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown 26-29
Hello there and welcome to another hot and sunny day in the South East of England! We’ve got the perfect theme for this year of serial heatwaves in our new challenge at As You See It as I’d opted for ‘summer days’ when we set these at the start of the year. It gave me… Read More Summer days at As You See It Challenge #378
Hello crafty friends. Following on from yesterday’s card with the stamps from July’s Clarity Craft Club, I’m back today with the July stencil to complete the package! This abstract ribbons design makes such a useful background for lots of images – I’ve gone with the Branches, Twigs & Sprigs stamps to build some leafy trees… Read More Clarity Craft Club stencil #146 abstract ribbons
Hello everyone. I’ve got my act together and managed to get the stamp from July’s Clarity Craft Club out of it’s packaging and into action before the end of the month! This is such a lovely floral spray I just couldn’t resist it, and one of the new Landscape Colour Wash printed toppers made the… Read More Clarity’s Craft Club #237 flowers are like friends…
Hello crafty friends – time to meet the last of my elegant ladies from last Friday’s Clarity Social TV show! This beauty uses the Elegant Ladies 2 and Floral Flourish stencils, along with the Paris Skyline mask. I love her attitude – she looks ready to take the catwalk by storm! The starting point for… Read More Parisien elegance
Hello everyone. We’re into the final few hours of Clarity’s Half Price Members’ Sale and I’ve got another of my demos from Friday’s Clarity Social TV show to share with you. There’s another heatwave landing in the South East of England this week (our fourth of the year!) so this elegant lady will definitely need… Read More Fabulous glasses!
Hello friends. I’ve got another of the cards I demo’d on last Friday’s Clarity Social TV to share with you today. This one uses one of the Elegant Ladies – Beauty stamps, and I paired her up with a piece of the Floral Elements BOW-WOB paper and kept the whole scheme black and white. My… Read More Elegant beauty
Hello crafty friends and welcome to this week’s Seasonal Saturday offering! It’s the last of this month’s challenges at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown and I’ve opted for ‘stencilling’ as our technique, which gave me the perfect excuse to put the Snowflakes Aperture Round stencil into action – it’s such a pretty design. The Christmas Elements… Read More Stencilling at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown 26-28
Hello everyone! I’ve tried to get a bit topical with today’s card using Clarity’s Summer Shades and Wee Sports People stamps for the new theme of G for Games at Alphabet Challenge! It’s been a hot summer already (we’re officially in drought in the south of England!) filled with sports too – the World Cup,… Read More G for games at Alphabet Challenge
Hello crafty friends. I’m dropping in with a quick card today that utilises the pretty ‘floral trellis’ stencil from last month’s Clarity Craft Club. I’ve said it before, but now is a great time to join one (or more) of the clubs, as their Half Price Members’ Sale is running until midnight on Monday (plus… Read More Clarity Craft Club floral trellis stencil
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