Hello crafty friends. I’ve got a card made with more products that are in this week’s Big Autumn Sale over on the Clarity Crafts website – this time it’s the turn of the Bijou Branches, Twigs & Sprigs stamps. Now, those of you who’ve been following my little bloggy musings for a while will know… Read More Branches and sprigs
Hello everyone. I’m back with another look at the Big Blooms – Stripey Flowers stamp set that I used on yesterday’s card. This time I’ve gone with the large leafy flower from the set as my focal image, adding extra depth to the background with one of the Leafy Overlay Stencils. I cut one of… Read More Yellow birthday bloom
Hello everyone. I’ve got a rather poignant card to share with you today, as we’re celebrating Sarah Brennan, our wonderful Clarity design team friend, who sadly passed away unexpectedly earlier this month. We’re flooding the Clarity Facebook pages with cards inspired by Sarah’s style – and one thing she loved and was well known for… Read More Sarah’s rainbow leaves
Hello crafty friends. I hope you’ve had a good start to your week? I spent this afternoon beavering away on various design team assignments whilst watching Paul on Clarity TV showcase some more of the bargains in the Big Autumn Sale. He had the Framer stamps collection on the show, so I reached for the… Read More Peace and geese on earth
Hello crafty friends. Today’s card combines the Decorative Panel & Window dies with a piece of Toscana designer card for a 90th birthday card for a dear friend of mine. These dies haven’t seen action for over 2 years, so I thought it was time they got an airing – they’re great for special occasions… Read More 90th birthday window
Hello crafty friends. I was busy sharing this week’s Christmas card yesterday, so here I am today with my August calendar page. I took the opportunity to get the Poppy Posy A5 stamp set out of it’s packaging along with the stencil from the collection to create some soft summer flowers. The first step was… Read More August’s calendar
Hello crafty friends. Gosh, life is rather busy at the moment – I thought the summer holiday period was supposed to be quieter, but things have sped up in my world with Design Team samples to make and a small grandson to help look after (plus a few work meeting too!) Anyway, it’s so much… Read More Summer mandala ring
Hello crafty friends. Just dropping in with a quick card that I made for a colleague who’s got a promotion and, seeing that Barbara is showcasing a new set of Bijou Drop Shadow sentiments this afternoon (check the show out here), I decided it was time I opened the packet on the larger A5 set… Read More Drop Shadow Congrats!
Hello everyone. I’ve got a fun design to share with you today that I made yesterday on the brilliant Mask Masterclass with Barbara Gray – it’s still available to buy and I can thoroughly recommend it to get confident with using stamps and masking them for overlay techniques. Barbara is an absolute fount of tips… Read More Summer holidays
Hello crafty friends. I really hope you’re not getting bored of the new Family & Friends Silhouette stamps because I’m back with another little creation today using the Childhood Days set! I kept it very simple today, just adding the stamps to an inky mop-up background from my stash. So, having found this little piece… Read More Friends & Family
