A wintery card in June? Well, this is the time of year when all the crafters get seriously busy with their Christmas cards and there are lots of new release stamps coming through – the ClarityCrafts team with be on Create & Craft TV tomorrow with some brand new designs. Before then, I’ve picked up… Read More a winter scene
Welcome to my crafty blog and a nice and simple stencilled background today. I needed a card for a colleague who’s just got a new job so decided to use ClarityCraft’s bubbles burst stencil and the colours from their new place’s logo for a quick card. I picked up the colourful circles theme from Inspired… Read More a burst of bubbles!
Hello there! I’m back with some more strips of scrap paper on today’s card, which will be heading off to an friend of mine from New York who always throws a 4th of July party for her American friends in London. I thought I’d have a second punt at Just Add Ink‘s ‘choose two’ challenge,… Read More stripes & stars
Sunday again already? The weeks are just going by at speed, so here’s the next installment in my dips back into ClarityCrafts Craft Club. Slightly surreal today, as it’s 30 degrees outside and here I am with a snowflake die from December 2021! It’s such a great modern design though, I decided not to make… Read More Clarity craft club lookback – abstract snowflake die
Hello there! Today’s card is something a bit different from my usual style, but it’s always good to push yourself, don’t you think? I’ve got lots of offcuts of ClarityCrafts designer papers in my folders as I generally can’t bear to throw any of them away (and I suspect I’m not the only one!) I… Read More paper scrap strips
Welcome to my crafty blog and a birthday card showcasing one of ClarityCrafts’ floral frame dies. I took the layout from CAS Colours & Sketches, the right-hand column of diecut, bright colour & CAS from TicTacToe and ‘anything goes’ from Seize the Birthday The first spet was to cut the aperture die into the front… Read More happy birthday floral frame
Hello crafty friends. I’m a bit late posting a card today – lots on at the moment! I’ve used ClarityCrafts’ ‘birthday dangles’ stamp – it’s no longer available as a stamp, but is still in a Groovi plate for parchment craft (although currently this week’s WIGIG – When It’s Gone, It’s Gone!), so it won’t… Read More a dangly birthday!
Hello there. I needed a card for a friend who’s about to have surgery, and remembered ClarityCrafts’ poppies stencil, which hasn’t seen any ink for some time! The Paper Players have got a clean & simple one-layer challenge this week (right up my street!), which I teamed with the lovely palette from Creative Colour Challenges.… Read More stencilled poppies
Welcome to my crafty blog featuring another of ClarityCrafts layout stamps, this time the ‘treescape doodle layout montage’. These are so handy for creating a larger card with small stamps – this one features the cricketer from the ‘wee sports people’ set, in recognition of the first Test match in this year’s Ashes series. For… Read More dream believe hope
Hello again and welcome to Monday! I’m still not 100%, so spent a restorative couple of hours crafting this afternoon – I am not good at being under the weather! Anyway, I put together a card using ClarityCrafts ‘wee houses’ stamp set as a last minute offering for Color Throwdown and Freshly Made Sketches, with… Read More wee houses
