Hello crafty friends and welcome to October! There’s definitely a slight autumnal chill in the mornings now, although we’ve still got relatively warm and sunny days. I’m on the case with this month’s calendar page, putting the leaf stamps from the September Craft Club into action with some seasonal colours. I first cut a piece… Read More Falling leaves on October’s calendar
Hello crafty friends. I’ve got another Christmas card to share with you today, using the August Clarity Craft Club stamps for our new theme at Addicted to Stamps & More. I love this little bell jar shaped background and I can see it working for lots of occasions, but for today I’m sticking with Christmas!… Read More A Christmas Scene for Addicted to Stamps & More #527
Hello everyone. I’ve had a busy day today with a cleaning company in the house – the whole place was rewired whilst I was away, so I came home to a lovely layer of dust everywhere and on everything. I brought in the professionals to sort it from top to bottom (definitely a good investment!),… Read More September’s calendar page
Good morning everyone! I hope your weekend is going well. I’m off to catch up with my sons and their families later this afternoon (and cuddle my little grandson), but first wanted to drop in with today’s card celebrating Clarity Crafts’ 34th birthday. Barbara Gray started her little business back in 1992 and it’s grown… Read More Happy 34th birthday, Clarity Crafts!
Hello everyone and welcome to our new theme of H for Horticulture (the science of creating gardens) at Alphabet Challenge. There’s lots of potential with this one and I decided to feature the fab In The Garden word stamp from Timestamp Creations – I picked it up a couple of months ago and this is… Read More H for horticulture at Alphabet Challenge
Hello crafty friends. Following on from yesterday’s card with the stamps from July’s Clarity Craft Club, I’m back today with the July stencil to complete the package! This abstract ribbons design makes such a useful background for lots of images – I’ve gone with the Branches, Twigs & Sprigs stamps to build some leafy trees… Read More Clarity Craft Club stencil #146 abstract ribbons
Hello everyone. I’ve got my act together and managed to get the stamp from July’s Clarity Craft Club out of it’s packaging and into action before the end of the month! This is such a lovely floral spray I just couldn’t resist it, and one of the new Landscape Colour Wash printed toppers made the… Read More Clarity’s Craft Club #237 flowers are like friends…
Hello crafty friends. I’m dropping in with a quick card today that utilises the pretty ‘floral trellis’ stencil from last month’s Clarity Craft Club. I’ve said it before, but now is a great time to join one (or more) of the clubs, as their Half Price Members’ Sale is running until midnight on Monday (plus… Read More Clarity Craft Club floral trellis stencil
Hello everyone. I took the opportunity today to put one of my recent Craft Club stamps into use – I’ve got quite bad at it recently, and there’s a little pile of goodies sitting next to my craft desk awaiting their turn in the limelight, so here’s the ‘beast day floral corner’ set from last… Read More Best day floral corner
Hello everyone. I’ve got some more new goodies to share with you today, together with our new F for Festivities theme at Alphabet Challenge. I put one of the new Wee Affirmation Stencils to use on my design team card – I can’t decide whether this couple are celebrating an engagement or getting ready to… Read More F for Festivities at Alphabet Challenge
