Hello friends. It’s Monday again, but every day is a good one for cake, right? I’ve got a simple offering today using one of the images from Clarity’s Stay Calm Drink Tea stamp set and a perfect quote stamp from Set 7 (I love these wood black effect inages). Once again I’ve combined a few… Read More cake, cake, cake
Hello friends. I’ve dipped back into Clarity’s Craft Club today, heading to 2018 and this fabulous cherry cupcake stamp for a rather scrumptious birthday card. Once again, I’ve woven a few challenges into this one, starting with the red & white palette from Color Hues (neutrals are allowed) and the layout from Freshly Made Sketches.… Read More Let’s eat cake!
Hello friends. It’s another hot weekend in London, so I’ve been staying indoors (another good excuse for crafting!) My poor potted plants are struggling in the heat, so I decided to create some healthier looking ones with Clarity’s stamp sets! I’ve combined the lovely palette from Creative Colour Challenges with a slightly stripped down interpretation… Read More pink potted plants
Hello again! I’m back with a second card thanks to our new challenge at As You See It – this time round we’re asking you to ‘fill in the blank’ with what one shape you would use on a card. You may have noticed already, but it’s squares for me! I tend to use square… Read More Getting square at As You See It challenge
Hello crafty friends. I’ve got a busy DT day today, starting with our new theme at Alphabet Challenge, where Tee has given us G for Girlfriend. It was a great opportunity to get the Hippie Chicks back for another outing, this time with a little paper piecing and added inspiration from TicTacToe (CAS, summer colours… Read More G for Girlfriend at Alphabet Challenge
Hello friends. There’s another heatwave on the way for the UK this weekend, so I decided to channel cooler thoughts with this week’s Christmas card (although I don’t think these snowflakes would last very long outside!) It’s another very simple card using Clarity’s Christmas Corners stamp set and a bit of sparkly heat embossing. I… Read More snowflake corners
Hello crafty friends. I’ve got a final look (for now!) at the fab new French Lace sampler stamp set – this time I just used one of the frames, adding in the star flowers (one of my favourite sets!) I picked up the colours from this lovely moodboard at AAA Colourful, adding in the ‘summer… Read More framed star flowers
Hello crafty friends and welcome to our latest challenge at CAS Colours & Sketches where my good friend Joanne has given us a lovely sketch to play with. I dipped back into my stash for a couple of stamp sets from Clarity’s KISS (Keep It Simple Stamping) range – the Meadow Flowers and the Dandelion… Read More CAS Colours & Sketches 564 – Joanne’s sketch
Hello crafty friends and welcome to another look at the new French lace sampler stamp set from Clarity. I went down a different route with this one, tying in a striped background made with one of the Pergacolour pens. The first step was to create the background on a 5×5 card blank. I lined up… Read More French lace stripes
Hello friends. I’m back with a second look at the new French Lace stamps from Clarity, which were launched today as part of their 10 year anniversary celebrations of the introduction of Groovi parchment craft to their stable! I have tried parchment craft over the years (Groovi makes it so accessible) but I’m certainly a… Read More French lace panel
