Hello there! Today’s card features a stamp that’s been in my stash for a while and not previously seen any ink – the ‘holly leaf’ outline. I remembered it when I was looking through a few blog challenges that end over the next couple of days. Inspired by have got a helpful sketch and leaf… Read More leaf outline stamp
Somehow it’s Sunday again, so I’ve dipped back into Clarity’s Craft Club for the next in my Sunday sessions – today it’s the ‘hot air balloon aperture die’ (#139) from June 2022. I decided to go with the colours from Color Throwdown and the sketch from Global Design Project to make a bright child’s card.… Read More Clarity Craft Club lookback – hot air balloon die
Hello crafty friends! I’m back in my happy place today, with a bit of blending & stamping on this card using one of my all-time favourite stamp sets – ClarityCrafts’ ‘birdhouse garden’. I decided to work with the colours from Color Hues and the layout from Atlantic Hearts (the team there are always very forgiving… Read More birdhouse garden
Greetings crafty friends and welcome to Monday’s blog. I spent a fab couple of hours yesterday afternoon having an online crafting session with my sister – we were both playing with the latest Craft Club goodies from ClarityCrafts. I’d already christened the ‘garden bloom butterfly’ stamp last week, but it was a sunny afternoon so… Read More garden bloom butterfly
Hello there! I need to replenish my supplies of new baby cards, so have done a two-for-one today using ClarityCrafts’ ‘adorable baby’ stamp set. I love this washing line stamp with all the baby clothes, which I thought would work for the sketch over at Atlantic Hearts challenge. I picked up the watercolour challenge from… Read More adorable baby
Hello there and welcome to Friday (already?!) ClarityCrafts‘s ‘treescape’ image is one of my all-time favourites and the good news is that it’s their design of the week so comes with a very nice 30% off until midnight on Monday! I’ve gone for a bit more of an ethereal feel on this card, thanks to… Read More cloudy treescape
Hello crafty friends. I’m back in my comfort zone today with plenty of stamping on this card (and a couple of masks, though!) A friend wanted a Mothering Sunday card for her mum (we’re celebrating it in the UK this weekend) so I went back to Stampin’ Up!’s ‘daffodil daydream’ set, which has done good… Read More Mothering Sunday daffs
Hello crafty friends. I’ve been playing with the ‘sweet meadow’ stamp from Julie Hickey Designs today, using the colours from Color Throwdown – the image also fits with the inspiration photo! I’m also going to share it as a second offering for Happy Little Stampers‘ watercolour challenge (and there are a few wings in the… Read More sweet meadow
Hello there and welcome to my Sunday dip back into Clarity’s Craft Club, this time to the ‘frilly embellishment’ dies from April 2021. I thought the panel die would work for the layout at Freshly Made Sketches and added the colours from Color Throwdown in the little scene. I started with a piece of card… Read More Clarity Craft Club lookback – frilly embellishment die
Hello crafty friends. Well, it’s Sunday again so time for another dip back into Clarity’s Craft Club. This week it’s the ‘flower frame’ from March 2021. I started with a 5×5 card blank and blended ‘broken china’ Distress Oxide onto the centre through Clarity’s clouds stencil. I added the flowers from the new ‘buttercup doodles’… Read More Clarity Craft Club lookback – flower frame die
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