Welcome to my crafty blog and our mid-challenge reminder about the ‘add a hat’ theme for Christmas Craft Creations, where I’m guest designer this month. This time I’ve gone with ‘Jim’s Christmas jumper accessories’ from ClarityCrafts – I wonder how many woolly hats, scarves & gloves will be wrapped up this season! I picked up… Read More add another hat for Christmas Craft Creations
Hello crafty friends. It’s time for a new challenge at CAS Colours & Sketches and Nancy has a sketch for us. It immediately made me think of three trees, so I went back to the ‘winter wishes’ set from Linda’s Christmas Compendium by Clarity Crafts. I opted for the colours from the left hand column… Read More winter trees for CAS Colours & Sketches
Welcome crafty friends! Today’s card features a happy little gnome, who’s busy practising his lines for Christmas (I promise you he’s smiling under all that hair!) One of the things I love about ClarityCrafts is they way they easily mix and match – I’ve teamed him up the tree from ‘Linda’s Deep in the Forest’… Read More happy gnome!
Hello there! I’m back with a quick post today featuring the stencil from ClarityCrafts October craft club (#113) as a last minute offering for a couple of challenges that end today. I took the colours from Creative Colour Challenges and the layout from Atlantic Hearts, and am also going to share it with Stencil Fun… Read More three snowflakes
Hello crafty friends. I’ve been showcasing the new Christmas quote stamps from ClarityCrafts over the last few days, but what I haven’t shown you are the A5 postcards that go with them as well. They’re the same quotes as the stamps, but in a larger font and perfect for adding your own decoration to. I… Read More twinkle twinkle little star
Hello again! I’m back with a second card today, showcasing one of ClarityCrafts‘ new Christmas quote stamps again, this time with their ‘Christmas rounds – lights’ stencil. You can see for yourself that it works well for our new theme of ‘Christmas’ at As You See It challenge, chosen by Joanne. I started with the… Read More As You See It challenge – Christmas lights
Welcome to my crafty blog and a second outling for the new ‘roses’ floral aperture framer die from ClarityCrafts. I’ve got a bit of a different look on this one, after the white on white card I shared on Wednesday, thanks to a piece of Clarity’s Shenandoah designer paper. The die also works beautifully for… Read More Q for Quadruple at Alphabet Challenge
Hello crafty friends. Today’s card features another of the new floral aperture framer dies from ClarityCrafts, this time the ‘snowdrops’ one which I decided would pair up nicely with the ‘SHAC snowdrop’ stamp set. I cut a square of Waimea Falls designer paper & edged it with a black Sharpie & a ruler (it’s easiest… Read More snowdrops floral die
Hello again! I’m back with another of the new ‘Merry Christmas’ quote stamps from ClarityCrafts, which today I’ve teamed up with the ‘family of penguins’ set – they’re just perfect for our new theme of ‘winter animals’ at Sparkles challenge. And obviouly I can’t resist sharing it with a few other Christmas challenges at The… Read More Sparkles challenge – winter animals
Hello crafty friends. I’m back today with an early peek at a new die and stamp launching tomorrow from ClarityCrafts, with the ‘roses’ floral aperture framer die and a sentiment from another set of the fab quote stamps. I started by cutting the roses die, including the central aperture, into a piece of white card… Read More white roses
