Hello there! I’m back with another of the cards I demo’d on Saturday’s shows, this time using the ‘elegant poinsettia’ set from ClarityCrafts. Although at first glance this looks like a pretty standard card, I pushed myself out of my usual comfort zone as I used a gel press plate to create the background! I’ve… Read More elegant poinsettia
Hello there. I’m back with another silhouette stamp set from ClarityCrafts, this time it’s ‘meadowdance’. I just love the joy in these dancing children – they’re ready for the school holidays, methinks! I was inspired for this one by the theme over at The Paper Players – the stamps definitely say ‘summer fun’ to me!… Read More summer fun
Hello crafty friends. I’ve got another look at ClarityCrafts ‘calligraphy girls’ stamps today – Barbara Gray will be showcasing them on CreateandCraft TV tomorrow afternoon. I’ve paired one of the girls with the BOW-WOB (black-on-white, white-on-black) papers, using a gel press to add colour to them and pull a print as well. I was inspired… Read More blue days!
Hello crafty friends and welcome to what will be my last post for a while – this little blog and I are taking a bit of a break for a few weeks. I thought I’d go out in style with another card using the new ‘bijou linocut’ stamps from ClarityCrafts, this time with the ‘teasels’… Read More bijou linocut teasels
Hello there. I’m back with another look at one of my demos from Saturday’s shows, using the trio of candles stamp from Clarity Crafts‘ new ‘Tina’s bijou retro’ stamp set. Obviously, it’s perfect for sharing with AAA Birthday, but also picks up the ‘backgrounds’ theme from TGIF Challenges My starting point was a small square… Read More birthday candles
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 there! I’ve got some more new ClarityCrafts goodies to share with you today – this lovely ‘dippy toe lady & company sampler’ set of stamps are launching tomorrow at 3pm on Create & Craft TV. I took the snowdrop & cornflower stamps from the bottom left of the set for this card, keeping it… Read More life in colour
Hello there! I thought I’d share one of the demos I’d got prepped for yesterday’s TV shows, but didn’t have time to get to. I love the contrast of the red bus against Clarity‘s London skyline mask (these are reusable thin laser-cut plastic adhesive masks and great for sponging ink through). It works perfectly for… Read More London
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