Hello again crafty friends. Here’s another card featuring the new ‘Japanese Flowers & Butterflies’ stamps and ‘Japanese symbols’ from ClarityCrafts, which I’ve also paired with the lovely ‘japonica’ stamp. I stared with a piece of stencil card from my stash, that I’d used to mop up ink from my craft mat in ‘evergreen bough’ &… Read More serenity butterflies
Hello there. I’m back with another card showcasing one of the brand new stencils from ClarityCrafts that were launched today. This time I’ve kept it very simple (always my favourite style!) I offset the circular decorative stencil on a piece of card that I’d trimmed to fit a 6×6 card blank, covering the centre with… Read More courage
Hello crafty friends! We’ve got another set of new stamps and stencils from ClarityCrafts launching today – the ‘Japanese flowers & butterflies’ and circular decorative stencils, based on a design Barbara & the Clarity community orginally drew in the SHAC shack. If you don’t know about the SHAC (Safe, Happy & Creative), it’s an online… Read More Japanese butterfly round
Hello there! I’m back with another card using the ‘simple rose’ stencil from last month’s Clarity Craft Club and a bit of inspiration from my sister at the weekend when she was making a card with it! There’s nothing too complicated about this one, in keeping with the stencil’s name! I laid the stencil across… Read More roses are red…
Greetings crafty friends and welcome to Monday’s blog. I spent a fab couple of hours yesterday afternoon having an online crafting session with my sister – we were both playing with the latest Craft Club goodies from ClarityCrafts. I’d already christened the ‘garden bloom butterfly’ stamp last week, but it was a sunny afternoon so… Read More garden bloom butterfly
Welcome to my Sunday blog and this week’s dip back into Clarity’s Craft Club. Today I’m showcasing the ‘just for you heart aperture’ die from February 2022 (#38), which makes a great ‘any occasion’ card and works so well with a piece of designer paper and a frame. I started with a piece of ‘Barb’s… Read More Clarity Craft Club lookback – just for you heart die
Hello there! I need to replenish my supplies of new baby cards, so have done a two-for-one today using ClarityCrafts’ ‘adorable baby’ stamp set. I love this washing line stamp with all the baby clothes, which I thought would work for the sketch over at Atlantic Hearts challenge. I picked up the watercolour challenge from… Read More adorable baby
Hello there and welcome to Friday (already?!) ClarityCrafts‘s ‘treescape’ image is one of my all-time favourites and the good news is that it’s their design of the week so comes with a very nice 30% off until midnight on Monday! I’ve gone for a bit more of an ethereal feel on this card, thanks to… Read More cloudy treescape
I’m back with another CAS card today featuring the ‘by the seaside’ background stamp from ClarityCrafts, inspired by the current challenges at The Paper Players, Hand Stamped Sentiments and Inspired by I started by creating a rectangular embossed frame on the front of a 6×6 card blank with one of Clarity’s embedders. I then lined… Read More beach scene
Hello crafty friends. I’ve been having another play with my June Craft Club goodies from ClarityCrafts – this time it’s the ‘simple rose’ stencil. I took Just Us Girls‘ ‘pastels’ theme for the colours, which worked beautifully with the floral inspiration photo at Inspired by and the central row of pink, encouragement & squares on… Read More take time to smell the roses
