Hello crafty friends and welcome to our new challenge at CAS Colours & Sketches where Laura has given this fab trio of tones. I reached back for Clarity’s Elementree stamp set for this one – they weren’t far from my craft desk as I’ll be demoing with them at Clarity’s Open Days in Kent at… Read More CAS Colours & Sketches 561 – new colours
Hello crafty friends. I’m still working through sharing my demos from last Friday’s Clarity Social TV, so here’s the small monarch butterfly using the stamp and the die set (but without the stand). I’ve picked up the lovely tones from Color Hues on this one and incorporated the frame theme from Seize the Birthday My… Read More Small monarch butterfly
Hello there and I hope you’re having a good weekend. I’ve dropped by with another of my samples from Friday’s Clarity Social TV shows, this time it’s the butterfly tree stamp, which comes with a matching stencil as well. Once again I’ve kept it simple, this time going for a blended panel using the colours… Read More One day…
Hello friends. I’m back with another of my demos from yesterday’s Clarity Social TV – I was using this bird tree stencil on the 2pm show.I decided to go for a colourful rainbow of birds bursting out of the grey tree – a simple technique which works for the challenges at Just Us Girls and… Read More Colourful life
Hello friends. I thought I’d share the first demo from this morning’s Clarity Social TV show where I made this fab 3D butterfly – and very unusually for me there is no inking or stamping anywhere on this little project! I simply used the large butterfly dies set, which are part of Clarity’s kaleidoscope of… Read More 3D parchment butterfly
Hello crafty friends. I’m busy gearing up for Clarity Social TV tomorrow (Friday) at 10am & 2pm, so thought I’d share a peek of one of the stamp sets I’ll be showcasing. This lovely little bouquet butterfly is part of the kaleidoscope of butterflies stamp & die collection and is fantastic for summery birthday cards.… Read More Bouquet butterfly
Hello friends and welcome to this week’s Christmas card! This time round I’ve used Pearl from the Christmas mini poppets – she’s just so sweet with her little basket of stars! As ever, I’ve managed to incorporate a few blog challenges into this one, starting with a slightly loose interpretation of the layout at Atlantic… Read More Christmas Pearl
Hello crafty friends. My goodies from the May Clarity Craft Club dropped through the door last week and I realised at that point that April’s stamp still hadn’t seen ink, so now was the time to rectify that! I’ve kept it CAS (clean & simple) on this one (you know it’s my favourite style!), picking… Read More Clarity Craft Club Spring floral round
Hello crafty friends. I’ve got another of my samples from the recent launch of Clarity’s large SHAC people stamps and this time I went with a bit of paper piecing against an inky mop-up background. I’ve picked up the ‘summer vibes’ theme from Inspire.Create and the new ‘garden’ theme at Make My Monday to pull… Read More if I had a flower…
hello crafty friends and welcome to this week’s Christmas card! I know the sun’s been shining outside, but it’s week 20 of 2025 and I’m keeping up with my personal challenge! This week’s offering, using Clarity’s nativity miniatures stamps is inspired by the nativity theme at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown and the K for Kraft… Read More Landscape nativity
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