Hello crafty friends. I’m in full-on sparkle mode today with this card using Clarity’s Art Nouveau Christmas stars stencil, thanks to a healthy dose of WOW embossing powder! I pulled out this stencil thanks to the prompts from Inkspirational and Just Us Girls – I do love the images in Clarity’s Art Nouveau collection of… Read More starry sparkles
Hello crafty friends. I’m back with another of the stamps from Tina’s Flowers Sampler set – this time I paired it with the Art Nouveau Bed of Roses stencil for a soft background. This works well for the stencil theme at Just Us Girls and picks up the sketch at The Paper Players. I started… Read More hopeful roses
Hello friends. I’ve got a bright spring-like card for you today, using the ‘KISS Brighten Your Day Flowers’ from Clarity Crafts – I must admit I’m ready for the seasons to change after the recent cold spell (we’re promised warmer weather by the weekend…) I managed to incorporate several challenges into this one starting with… Read More KISS birthday flowers
Hello friends. I’ve got an older stamp to share with you from Clarity Crafts‘ extensive range (and their Members’ Half Price Sale is still going strong if you belong to one of their Craft Clubs!) This is the ‘garden heart‘ stamp, which has a lovely intricate design. I’ve made it into a wedding card, which… Read More garden heart
Hello there! We’re midway through another week and I’ve dropped the ball recently on my resoution to make one Christmas card each week through the year (although I have been helped by having Christmas products on my last two TV shows!) Anyway, I thought I’d better get back into gear now we’re into September, so… Read More holly stencil
Happy New Year everyone! I’m starting 2024 with a design team card for the new challenge at Love to Craft and, as always, the theme is ‘anything goes’. I’ve been trying to clear out some of my stash box of part finished pieces and found this die cut using ClarityCrafts ‘art nouveau tulips’ aperture die, which I… Read More art nouveau tulips for Love to Craft challenge
Hello again! I’m back with a second card featuring one of the new Rectangle Aperture A5 stencils that ClarityCrafts have launched today. These stencils are made from thin plastic, so it’s easy to get very detailed images from them. I decided to combine the stencil with some masking for my layout, and used a die… Read More floral birthday blessings
Welcome to the final one of my design team sample card for the new Art Nouveau collection stencils from ClarityCrafts. Today it’s the turn of the ‘Christmas Stars’ stencil – I’m going to share this one with the challenges at Happy Little Stampers and The Holly and Ivy (for obvious reasons!) I needed to make… Read More star stencil
Hello crafty friends. I’ll still working through all the samples I made for ClarityCrafts Art Nouveau launch at the weekend (can you tell I liked them…?!) Today picks up one of the smaller ‘bijou art nouveau’ stamp set, which has the whole collection of designs in a smaller form (great value!) I haven’t posted any… Read More art nouveau holly
Hello there! Here we are again at Monday – not sure how that happened so fast! I’ve got another delightful stencil to share with you today from ClarityCrafts‘ Art Nouveau launch this weekend – this time it’s the turn of the snowdrops, which comes in a duo with the tulips from Saturday’s post. I’m sharing… Read More snowdrop stencil
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