Welcome to my crafty blog. We’ve got a new challenge over at As You See It and this time Heather’s chosen a lovely colour palette for us. I decided to keep it simple again, picking up the new theme from AAA Cards, which gave me a great excuse to get Clarity’s gnomes out again! I… Read More gnome alone – As You See It #285
Hello crafty friends and welcome to our next theme at Alphabet Challenge! This time it’s the letter N and Lynda has opted for ‘nature’. It’s a perfect theme for this time of the year, so I’ve gone for a wreath of leaves picking up the layout from Atlantic Hearts and the ‘autumn’ theme from Addicted… Read More Alphabet Challenge – N for Nature
Hello crafty friends. I’m delighted to be back with this card, as guest designer for the new grid over at TicTacToe challenge. I’ve gone with the middle row on this one – orange for my autumn (fall) ginko leaves, and adding pencil colouring as my free option. I took the colour scheme from the current… Read More autumn ginko for TicTacToe challenge
Hello crafty friends. Today’s card uses up a few scraps and offcuts of card, thanks to the theme at Just Us Girls. I do know that some of these pieces might be a bit too big to officially be a scrap, but I didn’t cut into a single full size piece of card or paper… Read More birthday scraps?
Hello there – Monday again and heading into a busy week, but I managed to grab a bit of time for crafting this afternoon. I’ve used the retired ‘beautiful friendship’ set from Stampin’ Up!, which I thought would work for a slightly different take on CAS Colours & Sketches‘s layout. I’ve also used the colour… Read More purple blooms
Hello crafty friends and welcome to another Sunday dip back into Clarity’s craft club. This week it’s the friendship cats from November 2021 – it’s a great little art block stamp, but I have to say that when my cats are facing each other this way they’re not generally looking very friendly….! The first step… Read More Clarity Craft Club lookback – friendship
Hello there – I’m back with an autumn birthday card today using the leaf die from Julie HIckey’s ‘delightful daisy’ set. I thought they’d work well with the layout from Freshly Made Sketches, picking up the right hand column from TicTacToe‘s grid. I’m also sharing it with Can You Handle The Pressure – I’ve embossed… Read More autumn leaves
Welcome to my crafty blog. I’ve gone for the lovely little tractor from Newton’s Nook as the focal point on this card, thanks to the new theme of ‘Farmer’s Day’ over at Festive Friday challenge. I’ve picked up gingham, green, die cut & tractor from their inspo list, used the colours from Just Add Ink… Read More little red tractor
Hello there. I’ve got a very busy week with work commitments, but managed to grab a few minutes to get another Christmas card made ahead of the festive season. I’ve combined a couple of challenges with this one, taking the sketch from The Paper Players (which I’ve rotated) and the bottom row from TicTacToe‘s grid.… Read More Christmas berries
Hello there. I’ve got a sympathy card to share with you today, using the ferns stencil & dies designed by Hazel Eaton for Julie Hickey Designs. I’ve actually used a technique I picked up from Hazel with the fern stencil as well, thanks to the current challenge at Just Add Ink (I’ve used foliage &… Read More sympathy ferns
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