Hello everyone! It’s time for our last challenge of the year at As You See It and Jane has given us this fab sketch to work with. As soon as I saw it, I thought of the fab bijou backdrop stamps from ClarityCrafts, which I’ve teamed up with the ‘nativity miniatures’ set, adding in the… Read More A new sketch for As You See It challenge
Herllo there and welcome to Monday! I thought I’d bring you another look at the ‘build-a-scene’ stamps from Clarity Crafts that Barbara will be having fun with this afternoon on their YouTube page. This set is the ‘meadow flowers‘ which Barb designed for Clarity’s summer retretat a few years ago. I had an easy starting… Read More I’d pick you
Hello there – can’t believe it’s Friday already, how did that happen? The good news, though, is that means there’s a new theme at Alphabet Challenge – L for Landscape. That gave me another good reason to use the new ‘wild frame’ stamp set from ClarityCrafts, this time taking the grove of trees. I’ve taken… Read More L for Landscape at Alphabet Challenge
Hello there! I have a CAS card to share with you today, using the ‘bijou birthday dangles’ stamp from ClarityCrafts and a bit of colour blending. I’ve taken the tones from the current Color Hues palette, with the ‘sentiment only’ theme from CAS on Friday and the ‘blended’ challenge at Addicted to CAS I started… Read More blended birthday
Good morning crafty friends! I’m a bit late posting this card for the new Sparkles challenge, which went live at 9am (having been away on Clarity’s two day crafting retreat and busy prepping for TV this weekend before I left, I’ve got behind with my scheduling!) You can no doubt tell that this month’s theme… Read More Butterflies at Sparkles Challenge
Hello friends! It’s just been declared the hottest day of the year so far in the UK, which makes the beach seem really tempting! I’m about to get into the car instead and head off to Kent for the next two days for ClarityCrafts annual summer crafting retreat, but I’ll most definitely have my shades… Read More beach vibes
Welcome to the weekend! My new ‘just woodland and birds’ stamps arrived from ClarityCrafts during the week, so I got them out to play with! I decided to create a sunset using the palette from Color Throwdown and the layout from Sketch Saturday (which I flipped to the mirror image) I started with a 5×5… Read More woodland thoughts
Hello everyone! I’m back at my craft desk after a fabulous month away travelling in Canada & Alaska with friends! I’m busy getting back into the swing of normal life and decided to start back with my inks and the latest Craft Club stamp from ClarityCrafts. There’s lots of blog challenges to catch up with,… Read More back in business!
Hello there! I’m starting today with a card using the new ‘bijou linocut’ stamps from ClarityCrafts that Barbara is launching on Create & Craft TV today at 9am & 1pm. I decided to go with a traditional linocut style on this one, showcasing one of the fab background sets together with the teasels. I started… Read More walk on the wild side
Hello crafty friends. I’m back with the last of my samples for ClarityCrafts Botanicals two-way overlay stamps, this time showcasing the Casablanca Lilies. I started with one of my favourite square embedders to create a frame on a 6×6 card blank. I then brayered ‘broken china’ & ‘lucky clover’ Distress Oxides onto the small square… Read More casablanca lilies
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