Hello crafty friends and welcome to my second post today – this time with our new challenge at As You See It which is a recipe devised for us by Jane and perfect for Christmas or celebration cards. I’ll therefore also be sharing this one with Merry Little Christmas challenge The key thing about our… Read More As You See It challenge – Christmas recipe
Hello there and welcome to my first post of the day with our new theme at Alphabet Challenge. It’s my turn to host this time – I went with P for Peace, thinking ahead to Christmas. I’ve used another of the ‘feel good words – two way overlay’ stamps from ClarityCrafts and taken my colours… Read More P for Peace at Alphabet Challenge
Hello crafty friends. I’ve kept playing with Linda’s Christmas Compendium stamps from ClarityCrafts and done a bit more mixing and matching on this card, using the trees from ‘Deep in the Forest’ and ‘Home for Christmas’. I’ve taken the colours from Creative Colour Challenges and the foliage theme from Sparkles Christmas challenge, together with watercolouring… Read More watercolour trees
Welcome to my crafty blog and another look at one of the aperture stencils from ClarityCrafts recent collection – this time it’s the ‘snowflake’ one. I thought I’d share this with a few challenegs as well – Global Design Project are looking for patterns this week, Christmas Craft Creations want monochrome cards and this opbviously… Read More snowflake stencil
Welcome to my crafty blog. I’ve finally found time for another dip back into Clarity‘s craft club and today it’s the ‘noel framer’ die set from November 2022. I’ve kept it very simple again for this one, inspired by a few challenges – Addicted to CAS want us to just use dies, Christmas Craft Creations… Read More Clarity craft club lookback – Noel framer die
Hello crafty friends. I’m sharing another of the ‘festive rounds’ sets that ClarityCrafts launched at the weekend – this time it’s the ‘holly’ stamps. I’ve used a die cut overlay with them, which picks up the circle design on the card by Lisa E at Just Us Girls The first step was to mask the… Read More holly circles
Good morning and welcome to another set of fabulous new stamps from ClarityCrafts – the ‘festive rounds’ are launching on TV this afternoon. These are pairs of two-way overlay stamps – I went with the poinsettia ones for today’s card, linking in with the challenges at The Card Concept and Christmas Craft Creations I started… Read More poinsettia rounds
Hello there! I’m back with a peek at one of the new stencils that Barbara Gray will be demonstrating on Create & Craft TV tomorrow – the snowflakes from the ‘festive rounds’ collection. I’ve paired it with the ‘deerscape’ mask to create a Christmas sky, which reflects the layout at Freshly Made Sketches I started… Read More deer & snowflake sky
Good evening! Bit of a late post today – I’ve been at a village fete with my son this afternoon, running a stall selling my cards and his art work. We made a few sales but also got to talk to people about what we each do, which is so enjoyable. And now on to… Read More four robins
Welcome to my crafty blog and another visit to the new ‘Merry Christmas’ aperture framer die from ClarityCrafts, which I’ve paired up with the ‘family of penguins’ stamp set – aren’t they just the cutest? This time, after die cutting the Merry Christmas framer into a piece of Indian Summer designer paper which I’d backed… Read More Merry Christmas penguins
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