Hello crafty friends. A nice and simple one layer card today using the ‘scots pine’ stamp set from ClarityCrafts, inspired by the photo boards at Hand Stamped Sentiments and Inkspirational both of which feature pine cones. I also picked up the ‘thanks’ theme from The Paper Players and Simply Clean & Simple I started by… Read More pine thanks
Hello crafty friends. I’m busy trying to ahead with my own Christmas cards after all my recent design team samples for ClarityCrafts, so today have revisted the ‘SHAC bauble – merry Christmas’ stamp set released earlier this year. I took inspiration from the colours at Creative Colour, adding in the centre row of sparkle, holiday… Read More star bauble
Hello there! I’m delighted to have been invited along as guest designer for the new challenge at Christmas Craft Creations. This month’s theme is ‘add a hat’ and I immediately thought of ClarityCrafts ‘family of penguins’ stamp set – this little one looks well wrapped up! I’ve taken the colours from Less Is More and… Read More add a hat for Christmas Craft Challenge
Hello crafty friends. We’ve got another new challenge for you at CAS Colours & Sketches and as it’s the first Tuesday of the month it’s a colour palette. I thought it was perfect for ClarityCrafts ‘poppy wreath’, especially as it’s Remembrance Sunday this coming weekend, which also picks up Festive Friday‘s theme with red, black… Read More Remember
Hello again and welcome to another Monday! I’m back with another card using the same ‘winter’ set of ‘Linda’s bijou children’ stamps from ClarityCrafts as featured on yesterday’s creation. This time, though I’ve focused on the corner & border stamps from the bottom part of the set. I started by stamping the large poinsettia corner… Read More Merry Christmas frame
Welcome to my crafty blog and another set of the new ‘Linda’s bijou children’ stamps that ClarityCrafts are launching today. This time it’s the ‘winter’ set and I just fell in love with this little girl posting her Christmas cards! I started with the ‘Glistening winter’ trees from Linda’s Christmas Compendium, and heat embossed them… Read More Christmas postbox
Hello crafty friends and welcome to an early peek at some more new goodies heading our way this weekend from ClarityCrafts. ‘Linda’s bijou children through the seasons’ is another collection that started out life as Groovi plates for the parchment crafters and have now been turned into stamps. Today’s card uses the ‘summer’ set –… Read More summer memories
Hello crafty friends and welcome to my second post today – this time with our new challenge at As You See It which is a recipe devised for us by Jane and perfect for Christmas or celebration cards. I’ll therefore also be sharing this one with Merry Little Christmas challenge The key thing about our… Read More As You See It challenge – Christmas recipe
Hello there and welcome to my first post of the day with our new theme at Alphabet Challenge. It’s my turn to host this time – I went with P for Peace, thinking ahead to Christmas. I’ve used another of the ‘feel good words – two way overlay’ stamps from ClarityCrafts and taken my colours… Read More P for Peace at Alphabet Challenge
Hello there! I finally got round to playing with the stencil from Clarity‘s September Craft Club, inspired by the photo and colours at AAA Cards and a final offering for the gratitude theme of the quote at Time Out Nothing too complicated on this one today! I simply laid the stencil across the corner of… Read More swirl round stencil
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