Hello crafty friends. We’ve got a new theme over at Alphabet Challenge for you – we’ve reached H and Helen has opted for Holiday. It can be summer or Christmas – I’ve got out of synch with my Christmas cards since being away, so this gave me a good reason to get another one in… Read More H for Holiday at Alphabet Challenge
Welcome to Friday’s blog – nearly time for the weekend! Before we get there, though, we’ve got a new challenge for you over at As You See It and it’s a colour palette that I’ve chosen for you! And I just had to use the ‘town’ three-way overlay stamp set from ClarityCrafts, given the inspiration… Read More colourful houses at As You See It
Hello there! I thought I’d share a card using the single candle from ClarityCrafts new ‘Tina’s bijou retro stamps’ collection that would have been my third demo in the first Create & Craft show had we not run out of time! Those shows just go so fast!! I also have to thank Jane Telford, one… Read More rainbow candles
Hello there! I’m back again with a second post ahead of tonight’s Moment of Clarity with Barbara Gray over on the Clarity Worldwide Facebook page. These ‘loving heart’ stamps are just so pretty and once again I’ve let them speak for themselves in my favourite CAS style. So for this one I started with an… Read More heart of love
Hello crafty friends. Here’s another look at one of the new Japanese floral two-way overlay stamps from ClarityCrafts – this time I’ve paired the ‘joy crescent’ with the butterflies from the Japanese ‘peace’ flowers set. I started by stamping the outline floral circle from onto half a 6×6 card blank using black Archival ink. I… Read More Floral sky
Hello crafty friends and welcome to a long overdue installment in my trips back into Clarity‘s Craft Club – I haven’t shared one of these since the middle of January! Anyway, better late than never – today’s card features the ‘lace flower’ stencil #100. I’ve made another Easter card (two, in fact) with the ‘patterned… Read More Clarity Craft Club lookback – lace flower stencil
Welcome to my crafty blog and my guest designer offering for the next challenge at Seize the Birthday, where the ‘topping’ is to produce a coordinating tag & card. I thought the new ‘nested circle foliage doodle frame-it panel’ dies that ClarityCrafts launched this week would be ideal, especially for making the tag. I’m also… Read More Seize the Birthday – tag and card combo
Welcome to my crafty blog and this week’s Christmas card – so far I’m keeping up with my aim of one each week…! I’ve picked up another of the small robins from ‘Linda’s Winter Wishes’ and paired him with one of KISS ‘Christmas wreaths’, all from ClarityCrafts I started with one of the nested circle… Read More robin in a wreath
Hello crafty friends. Today’s card uses the stamp from Clarity‘s January Craft Club, which I’ve only just got round to inking! I’m going to share it as a second contribution to Addicted to Stamps‘ challenge I decided to do a bit of over-stamping on this one, so first cut a mask out for the floral frame image. I… Read More The earth sings in flowers
Hello craft friends. I’m back with another take on one of the new ‘doodleology’ postcards from ClarityCrafts, again using the ‘square’ design but this time with their ‘abstract layout 1’ die that was released a couple of weeks ago. I started by cutting the abstract layout die into black card and attached it to a 6×6… Read More Doodled with love
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