Hello everyone – I hope your weekend is going well. I’ve got a bit of a throwback with today’s card, as I’m using up another of the watercolour backgrounds we created at ClarityCrafts‘ summer retreat last year. As usual, I failed to write the colours on the back of this piece but, having compared it… Read More watercolour background
Hello everyone! Well we’re halfway to the weekend – this is a busy week, with lots of routine work stuff starting up again and the schools heading back for the new term, but I figured there’s still time to dream of time out in the countryside with the ‘seashore scene’ three-way overlay stamps from ClarityCrafts.… Read More wish you were here
Hello there and welcome to our new challenge at CAS Colours & Sketches. I’ve handed the reins over to Nancy who’s hosting this month and she’s given us a great palette of colours to start September. They were just perfect for another little scene using ClarityCrafts‘ new ‘panoramic’ overlay stamps, this time with image 3… Read More CAS Colours & sketches 544 – colours
So I thought I should share the third (and final) of the new stamp sets that ClarityCrafts are releasing today – the ‘wild frame’. I’ve gone a bit off piste from my usual style and taken a more grungy approach, inspired by column G from our new grid at Christmas (or not) BINGO (I’ve obviously… Read More wild frame for Christmas (or not) BINGO
Hello friends! Here we are on the final leg of ClarityCrafts birthday weekend and it’s the big stamp launch this afternoon on Create and Craft at 3pm. I shared the ‘seashore scene’ stamps yesterday, so now I’ve got the ‘panoramic’ three-way overlay set for you. These images have already been available in stencils and dies,… Read More you make me happy for Love to Craft Challenge
Hello again! I’m back with a second card as the celebrations have started for ClarityCrafts 31st birthday weekend! Barbara & Paul are on Create & Craft TV with several shows through until Sunday afternoon, bringing us fab new products and a few older favourites! I’ve used the flowers from the ‘special day sentiments’ set (it… Read More happy birthday Clarity!
Hello crafty friends. I’ve got a quick notecard to share with you today, using the ‘just flowers’ stamps and ‘thick & thin stripes’ stencil from ClarityCrafts. I’ve pulled a few challenges into this one, with the sketch from Atlantic Hearts, a selection of the colours from Color Dare and the inspiration photo from Just Add… Read More floral love
Hello again! I’m back with a second post today featuring another of the new sets from ClarityCrafts, this time the ‘just flowers silhouette framer’ stamps. I thought this image was ideally suited for the colour palette at The Flower Challenge I started with the rectangle silhouette image (not sure what these flowers are!), sponge ‘peeled… Read More Forever my friend
Hello there. This is the last of this run of Christmas cards for a little while, with the ‘snowflakes’ set from ClarityCrafts‘ ‘Tina’s Christmas Elements’ collection. This one was inspired by another of my Clarity design team buddies, Julie Dunn, who’s just brilliant at pattern building with stamps. I started with the snowflake tile stamp… Read More snowflake panel
Hello crafty friends. We’ve got a new challenge at CAS Colours & Sketches – it’s always a sketch for the second one of the month and, as I’m still hosting, I got to design it! Although I drew it earlier this year, it’s worked perfectly for the candles stamps from ClarityCrafts‘ new ‘Christmas Elements’ collection.… Read More CAS Colours & Sketches 543 – a new sketch
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