Hello there! I haven’t kept up with my ambition of a Christmas card each week for a little while now, so it’s time to rectify the situation. I’ve gone back to ClarityCrafts ‘three blooms’ stencil with some alternative colours to make a poinsettia on this card. So, I started with half a 5×5 card blank… Read More Christmas in bloom
Hello again! I hope you’re not getting bored with the new ‘bijou dangles’ stamps from ClarityCrafts as I’ve still got more to show you! Today’s card pairs the wedding dangles with one of the ‘wee folk wedding’ stamps, picking up on the CAS wedding theme from AAA cards. The first step was to heat emboss… Read More a wee wedding
Hello friends and welcome to another look at the new ‘bijou dangles’ stamps from ClarityCrafts, taking a slightly different approach thanks to some inspiration from Tina Morris, one of my Clarity teamies. This is such a great design, just using several of the dangles stamps, without the larger words. I started with half a 6×6… Read More flower dangles
Hello everyone and welcome to Sunday! I’ve got another sample to share with you from yesterday’s shows, this time using the new ‘bijou birthday dangles’ stamp set from ClarityCrafts and a little inky play! It won’t be a great surprise to see that I’m going to share this with Seize the Birthday, but it’s also… Read More bijou birthday dangles
Hello crafty friends. Well today hasn’t exactly gone as planned… I was due to be launching these fab new ‘bijou dangles’ stamps for ClarityCrafts on TV today, but have had to admit defeat thanks to a persistent cough following a recent chest infection! It’s not a great look on screen if the presenter is coughing… Read More friends dangles
Hello there! I’m back again with a second post ahead of tonight’s Moment of Clarity with Barbara Gray over on the Clarity Worldwide Facebook page. These ‘loving heart’ stamps are just so pretty and once again I’ve let them speak for themselves in my favourite CAS style. So for this one I started with an… Read More heart of love
Hello there! We’ve got a new theme at Alphabet Challenge and it’s B for Birds, which gave me the perfect excuse to use the ‘woodland birds’ stencil and showcase one of the new ‘bijou word dangles’ stamps I’ll be launching for ClarityCrafts on Create & Craft TV tomorrow! So I started with half a 6×6… Read More B for Birds at Alphabet Challenge
I’m back with a second card today, as ClarityCrafts‘ Barbara Gray is hosting A Moment of Clarity on the Clarity Worldwide Facebook page tomorrow evening (7pm Friday 19th April) with the fab new ‘loving heart’ stamp set, so this little offering is to tempt you in! These are beautifully delicate designs drawn by Barbara –… Read More wedding heart
Welcome to my crafty blog and another card using the new Japanese floral two-way overlay stamps from ClarityCrafts, this time just using the small frame from one of the panel sets. The tones pick up on the new challenge at AAA Colourful and the ‘weather’ theme at Simply Clean & Simple (you know I love… Read More simple things
Hello crafty friends. Here’s another look at one of the new Japanese floral two-way overlay stamps from ClarityCrafts – this time I’ve paired the ‘joy crescent’ with the butterflies from the Japanese ‘peace’ flowers set. I started by stamping the outline floral circle from onto half a 6×6 card blank using black Archival ink. I… Read More Floral sky
