hello there. I’m back on my travels abroad with today’s card, taking another look at the ‘Famous Places’ stamp set from ClarityCrafts and picking up one of my demo’s from Saturday’s shows. I started with a 5×5 card blank that I’d cut in half – this is a good way to get your topper as… Read More Taj Mahal
Hello there! I thought I’d share one of the demos I’d got prepped for yesterday’s TV shows, but didn’t have time to get to. I love the contrast of the red bus against Clarity‘s London skyline mask (these are reusable thin laser-cut plastic adhesive masks and great for sponging ink through). It works perfectly for… Read More London
Hello crafty friends! Well, it’s TV day today, so I thought I’d share one of the demos from my first show, using the ‘Scotland framer’ stamp set I started with a piece of Antarctica paper cut to fit on a 6×6 card blank, stamped the words frame with Versafine Clair ‘nocturne’ ink and heat embossed… Read More Edinburgh castle
Well I’m back with a second card today as it’s time for our new challenge at As You See It. The fearsome speed challenge has come round again and it was my turn to choose the theme, so I went with ‘spring flowers’ to give everyone plenty of scope! My mum’s favourite flowers were daffodils,… Read More speedy spring flowers for As You See It
Hello crafty friends. I’m busy with TV prep today, as I’ll be on Create & Craft TV tomorrow for ClarityCrafts with their new travel & places stamps, plus a few stencils, dies & masks – so much to play with! I went with the ‘famous places’ stamp set on this early peek, with a bit… Read More to travel is to live
Welcome to my crafty blog and my guest designer offering for the next challenge at Seize the Birthday, where the ‘topping’ is to produce a coordinating tag & card. I thought the new ‘nested circle foliage doodle frame-it panel’ dies that ClarityCrafts launched this week would be ideal, especially for making the tag. I’m also… Read More Seize the Birthday – tag and card combo
Hello crafty friends. I’m still playing with the new nested circle doodle frame-it panel dies from ClarityCrafts, but changing to the ‘foliage’ design today to frame my little Christmas scene (and keep on track with my weekly challenge to myself!). I started by cutting two frames and a mat with three consecutive dies. I cut… Read More snowy tree
Hello there. I’m back with another look at the new ‘nested circles diamond & dots doodle frame-it panels’ dies from ClarityCrafts. I was inspired by various cards I’ve seen on social media using layered circle die cuts – this is a great way to use up offcuts of paper or card. I first cut three… Read More layered circles
Welcome to my crafty blog and a sneak peek at some more new ClarityCrafts products that are launching on Create & Craft TV this evening – the ‘nested circle diamonds & dots doodle frame-it panel’ dies. I thought they’d be ideal for the sketch at AAA Cards, keeping it CAS for Simply Clean & Simple… Read More Half circles
Hello there. It’s Mother’s Day here in the UK, so I’m sharing one of my favourite stamp images for all the mums out there who do such an amazing job for their families! I love ‘Tina’s floral spray’ from ClarityCrafts, and I kept this one with a soft feel using the palette from Color Throwdown… Read More with love
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