Hello everyone and welcome to this week’s Seasonal Saturday. I dipped back into my stash for a set I haven’t used for some time, the Festive Rounds Poinsettia, ready for our latest challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown. It’s our technique challenge this time round, and Andreja wants to see us using heat emboss resist… Read More Heat emboss resist at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown 26-08
Hello again! I’ve got a second card to share with you today, as an early peek at some more new stamps coming from Clarity tomorrow – a lovely set of Folk Art images with a collection of sentiments. (I’ll update this with a link to the products once they’re available). Now, you’ll recall that I’m… Read More Folkart Christmas
Hello everyone. I’m back with another look at the new Mini Christmas Jumpers stamps, the sales of which are raising money for Save the Children’s Christmas Jumper event. Today I’ve gone with one of the silhouette images (which also work as infill stamps for the outlines), teaming it up with a piece of striped BOW-WOB… Read More another Christmas jumper
Hello crafty friends – I hope you’re all having a good weekend. There’s a Poppets Party starting tomorrow over at Clarity Crafts so I thought I’d make an early start on the fun with one of the Christmas Poppets postcards. Meet Paloma and her little friend – the printed images on the postcards come in… Read More Paloma Poppet
Hello friends. Well, Clarity have got a mega Autumn sale underway this week, with up to 70% off products across their range, so I thought I’d spend the next few days showcasing a few of my favourites and see whether I can tempt you in! Now, many of you will already know that I adore… Read More build a Christmas wreath
Welcome to our new theme at Alphabet Challenge, where Tee has given us M for Mythical Creatures. I need to get back to my personal challenge for 2025 of making one Christmas card each week – obviously my holiday interrupted that, but I’m guessing the production rate my step up over the next couple of… Read More M for Mythical Creatures at Alphabet Challenge
Hello friends and welcome to Wednesday’s blog. I’m back in my weekly Christmas card routine (for now) with a final look at a sample I made with the new Sketchy stamp set, this time adding in the Winter Build a Wreath stamps (yes, I know I said I’d put all these away…!!) I’ve added in… Read More London Christmas
Hello everyone. I’ve got another of my samples with the new Christmas Build a Landscape stamps to share today – trying to get back onto my regular weekly Christmas card sharing routine after this weekend’s seasonal flurry! I’ve gone with a classic design based on the sketch from AAA Cards (with a couple of tweaks)… Read More snowy scene
hello crafty friends and welcome to this week’s Christmas card! I know the sun’s been shining outside, but it’s week 20 of 2025 and I’m keeping up with my personal challenge! This week’s offering, using Clarity’s nativity miniatures stamps is inspired by the nativity theme at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown and the K for Kraft… Read More Landscape nativity
Hello friends! I’ve got this week’s Christmas card to share with you today (which feels a bit odd when I’m in the middle of making Easter cards, but so far I’m staying on track with my ambition of making one each week!) I have to say, it does help to have Christmas blog challenegs that… Read More Christmas foliage
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