Hello there! Well, that first hour on Clarity Social TV just flew by (if you missed it, you can catch up on Clarity’s YouTube channel here). These elf stamps are just such fun to play with, I thought I’d share one of the demos from thie first show with you, using the ‘elf billboard‘ stamps… Read More Sending elf happiness
Hello friends! is it me, or is Sunday just coming round more quickly these days…? Anyway, today’s card is a complete contrast from all the recent Poppets, with a masculine card using the layout from Freshly Made Sketches and the ‘wheels’ theme from Cardz4Guyz. I do love a pop of red against black and white,… Read More just a red car
Hello there. I’ve got a look today at another of the new silhouette framer stamp sets from ClarityCrafts – today it’s the turn of the ‘just woodland and birds’. I decided to go with something a bit more thoughtful, picking up on the sentiment in the set, and based the design on the layout from… Read More time to reflect
Hello crafty friends. I’m back with a card starring another of the new 8×8 stencils from ClarityCrafts – this time it’s the thin plaid one, which I used to emboss the card rather than blending ink through it. I failed to take pictures at each stage of this one, but it’s simple enough to talk… Read More checked birthday wishes
Hello everyone! July is rolling along very fast – we’re halfway through already and back with a new sketch challenge from CAS Colours & Sketches. I’ve taken the opportunity to bag another Christmas card, not least because ClarityCrafts have got their fab little penguin letterboxes collection as the current Alphabet of the Month offer. I… Read More CAS Colours & Sketches 541 – penguin sketch
Hello again and welcome to another card featuring ClarityCraftsnew ‘just butterflies & bees’ stamp set – I hope you’re not getting too bored with them! I’ve gone back to the bees today, but this time paired them with the ‘summer tags & frames’ stamp set and one of the new infusions papers. It’s a slightly… Read More bee happy
Helklo crafty friends and welcome to another look at the new ‘just butterflies & bees’ stamps from ClarityCrafts, this time focusing on the flowers. I’ve picked up the left hand diagonal from TicTacToe‘s grid – flowers, free & diecuts. The first step was to cut six hexagons from the new Infusions paper. I lined them… Read More hexagon flowers
Hello crafty friends. The gorgeous new ‘Japanese florals 2 way overlay’ stamps from ClarityCrafts are launching today (6pm & 9pm on Create & Craft TV) and I’ve taken advantage of the ‘happiness panel’ for our new sketch at CAS Colours &Sketches. The first step was to stamp the panel outline into a strip of white… Read More CAS Colours & Sketches 535 – sketch
Welcome to our new theme at Sparkles challenges and an appropriate choice for spring of the old saying ‘April showers bring May flowers’. Well it’s been pretty wet this month so far, so let’s hope it rings true! I went with one of ClarityCrafts brand-new ‘Japanese florals 2-way overlay’ stamp sets for this one, to… Read More Sparkles challenge – April showers bring May flowers
It’s Good Friday today, a day of sombre reflection for Christians as we remember Jesus’ crucifixion, so it seemed appropriate to go with a thoughtful card using our new sketch at As You See It. I’ve gone back to one of the floral panel stamps from ClarityCrafts, pairing it with the palette from Color Hues… Read More always in my thoughts for As You See It
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