Hello crafty friends. Well, it’s time for our new challenge at Sparkles and I’m a happy bunny as Caz has chosen ‘clean & simple’ as the theme! I made this one a little while ago when ClarityCrafts released ‘Barbara’s loving heart’ stamp set – just perfect for weddings! I started with a square of stencil… Read More wedding day hearts
Hello there and welcome to another look at ClarityCrafts‘ ‘calligraphy girls’ – this time they’re showcasing their wares on the catwalk! I thought it nicely picked up the dresses theme from Inspired By‘s inspiration photo. So for this one, I stamped the three ladies and the sentiments onto a piece of card I’d cut down… Read More calligraphy ladies
Hello crafty friends and welcome to another of ClarityCrafts‘ re-released Old is Gold stamps – the ‘time spent with a friend’ set. This is such a sweet image of the boy and his dog sat fishing on the riverbank and I paired it up with the ‘peppermint’ infusions paper for a bit of a different… Read More time with a friend
Well it’s a beautiful sunny weekend, so I wanted to share a card that captures the summery vibe using the re-released ‘daffodilly’ stamp set from ClarityCrafts. My watercolour background has the middle row of colours from Color Dare‘s tictactoe grid, and the card picks up the themes from Just Us Girls and Inkspirational. So, here… Read More happiness
Hello crafty friends! I’m back with another card featuring Clarity‘s ‘calligraphy girls’ stamps, this time sitting her on a watercolour background and picking up the palette from Creative Colour Challenges with the layout from Freshly Made Sketches This story starts back last summer at the Clarity annual retreat, when we spent a happy session making… Read More she’s got style
Hello everyone! We’re back with a new challenge at As You See It and Jan has given us this fabulous recipe board. Well, it was a no-brainer for me – I went straight to the new ‘calligraphy girls’ stamp set from ClarityCrafts! There’s a bit of an Audrey Hepburn feel to this one! Now, for… Read More black & white recipe at As You See It
Hello everyone! Well the sun is shining away here so I thought we should crack out some more flowers on today’s card, with another of the stamps from ClarityCrafts‘ new A4 sampler set, which fits nicely with the new ‘garden’ theme from Just Us Girls and ‘anything goes’ for Seize the Birthday I started with… Read More floral square
Hello crafty friends and welcome to this week’s Christmas card – I’ve got a nice little pile of them building up! I like to get the most value out of my stamps, so it’s always fun to look at how to repurpose them for other occasions! This time, I’ve taken one of the recent ‘floral… Read More Christmas floral crescent wreath
Hello friends and welcome to our new challenge at CAS Colours & Sketches! It’s a colour scheme this time round, and perfect for the new ‘dippy toe lady’ stamp from ClarityCrafts. I started by creating a rectangular frame on the front of a 5×5 card blank using an embedder. The one that was the right… Read More CAS Colours & Sketches 536 – colours
Hello craty friends. Well this A4 sampler set of stamps from ClarityCrafts proved very popular yesterday, selling out twice! I thought I’d share another of my samples using it, this time repeat stamping the little leafy frame using the tones from Color Dare The first step was to cut a small square of stencil card… Read More leafy squares
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