Welcome to my crafty blog. I’ve been playing with the new ‘butterflies and moths’ stamps designed by Cherry Green for Claritystamp. Barbara Gray did a brilliant online step by step yesterday for the monthly Moment of Clarity, and I didn’t want to put them away afterwards! I’ve used a combination of the Clarity designer paper… Read More 3D butterflies
Welcome to my crafty blog. I’m back with my weekly lookback through the Claritystamp new design club, and I’m now up to #88 from February 2014. I have to be honest, I haven’t used this one very much over the years – I’ve always struggled with how best to use it. I’m pleased with how… Read More Clarity new design club lookback – all you need is love #88
Welcome to my crafty blog. Well I’m now up to January 2014 in my journey back through Claritystamp’s new design club, with this forest of pine trees. I’ve actually used it on two cards , as I decided it would work really well with the new ‘riverside landscape & reflection’ masks, as well as on… Read More Clarity new design club lookback – pine trees #87
Welcome to my crafty blog. Today’s card is definitely one for a cat lover! I’m very fond of them myself, but not sure I could cope with five in the house… I’ve been doign a lot of stamping recently, so thought it ws time I got some of my dies out again – these are… Read More A cat lover’s card
Welcome to my crafty blog. Today’s card is a masculine one using Stampin’ Up! paper and an old Memory Box die. It’s a simple one to make (I don’t do difficult!), and could easily be adapted just by changing the papers. I took inspiration for the design from this week’s challenge over at Fab Friday… Read More Golden birthday
Welcome to my crafty blog. I’ve been playing with one of the Claritystamp ‘floral frame’ dies – this is the ‘happy birthday’ one. I decided to do something a bit different with this card though, and didn’t use the frame, only the florals! I started by cutting an oval aperture into the front of a… Read More Florals without the frame
Well I’m reaching the halfway point of this little challenge to use the all stamps from Claritystamp’s 2020 monthly new design club over the 12 days of Christmas. Just the one card today, as I was a bit late getting to my craft desk – but I did get out for a walk in the… Read More 12 Days of Clarity – day 6 June ‘gemstone flowers’ stamp
Here we are on day 4 of my personal ’12 Days of Clarity’ challenge, to use all the 2020 Claritystamp New Design Club stamps. April’s was a ‘marvellous macaw’, and another that hadn’t yet seen the light of day on my craft table! I have to say, now I’ve used it I really like it… Read More 12 Days of Clarity – day 4 April ‘marvellous macaw’
Day 3 of my little ’12 Days of Clarity’ challenge, and today I’ve used the ‘someone I love’ stamps from the March Claritystamp New Design Club. I have to confess this one hadn’t been out of the package before today, but I love it now I’ve actually used it. These two cards are both designed… Read More 12 Days of Clarity – day 3 March ‘someone I love’ stamp
I’m back with my second blog of the day, this time with my 12 Dies of Clarity personal challenge – using the dies from the Claritystamp 2020 monthly new design club. Today’s cards use the February die – the funky tulip aperture die. I started by cutting the die into a black A6 card blank,… Read More 12 Dies of Clarity – day 2 February funky tulip die
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