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Sharing my crafting journey in the world of handmade cards – now a Design Team member for ClarityCrafts

An autumn recipe at As You See It challenge #383

Hello everyone and welcome to Friday! We’ve got a new challenge for you at As You See It, where LeAnne’s given us an autumnal recipe to play with. For our recipe challenges, you need to include all the elements on your card – but how you do that is up to you! I decided to… Read More An autumn recipe at As You See It challenge #383

9th Oct 20269th Oct 2026 deborahwheeler1322 Comments

Pink glitterball

Hello crafty friends. I’ve got another look at the Joy of Dance stamps on today’s card, but a very different angle from yesterday’s offering – this time the glitterball is the star of the show! So, starting with a 5×5 square of premium card, I stamped one of the Funky Frames onto it with ‘picked… Read More Pink glitterball

8th Oct 20268th Oct 2026 deborahwheeler1310 Comments

Put on your dancing shoes

Hello crafty friends. Autumn is definitely here today (it’s been cooler and raining), but the other sign of autumn in the UK is the start of Strictly Come Dancing to take us through to Christmas! With that in mind, I put The Joy of Dance stamps into action for a bit of a boogie on… Read More Put on your dancing shoes

7th Oct 2026 deborahwheeler1312 Comments

Better together

Hello crafty friends. Today’s card takes another look at the new Retro Family stamps, this time focusing on the cute cat & dog, who seem to have declared a truce! Rather than a plain background, I started this time with one of the Elements Skies toppers and cut it to a square. I then laid… Read More Better together

6th Oct 2026 deborahwheeler1310 Comments

For Sarah

Hi everyone. It’s been a sad few days in the Clarity crafts world, as we unexpectedly lost our dear friend Sarah Brennan last week. Sarah was a core member of the design team and known to so many in the Clarity community – she ran the ‘make and takes’ at the last few Open Days… Read More For Sarah

5th Oct 20265th Oct 2026 deborahwheeler1314 Comments

Family Christmas

Hello everyone – I hope your weekend is going well. I’m back with another look at the new Retro Family stamps, which I put to use this time for my son’s family Christmas card with a little paper piecing (although I can’t ever seen them wearing matching pyjamas…!) These stamps are perfect for personalising cards… Read More Family Christmas

4th Oct 202623rd Oct 2026 deborahwheeler1312 Comments

October’s sketch at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown 26-37

Hello everyone and welcome to this week’s Seasonal Saturday card, thanks to our new sketch at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown. It gave me the perfect opportunity to crack open the SHAC Build a Bauble stamps that were released last month whilst I was away – these really are fab images and may well find themselves… Read More October’s sketch at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown 26-37

3rd Oct 20262nd Oct 2026 deborahwheeler1318 Comments

L for little people at Alphabet Challenge

Good morning crafty friends! Here we are at Friday again, but the good news is that means new goodies from Clarity Crafts and a new theme at Alphabet Challenge! Barbara & Paul will be on screen at Clarity’s YouTube page at 10am with this fab Retro Family stamp collection and this small chap worked perfectly… Read More L for little people at Alphabet Challenge

2nd Oct 20262nd Oct 2026 deborahwheeler139 Comments

Falling leaves on October’s calendar

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

1st Oct 20261st Oct 2026 deborahwheeler1313 Comments

A Christmas Scene for Addicted to Stamps & More #527

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

30th Sep 202629th Sep 2026 deborahwheeler1310 Comments

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