Hello everyone. I’ve had one of those days where I thought I had plenty of time to do everything I wanted to, but the day’s just run away from me! Anyway, here I am now with a creative offering for you, using ClarityCrafts‘ KISS ‘celebrate your day flowers’ set and the butterflies from the ‘butterfly… Read More floral celebrations
Hello friends. I haven’t shared a Christmas card for a while, so here’s one of the demos I didn’t get to do on my last TV shows, using the Christmas tree & baubles set from ‘Tina’s Christmas Elements’ by ClarityCrafts. I’ve done an additional version today using the palette from Creative Colour – I do… Read More festive greetings
Hello there – can’t believe it’s Friday already, how did that happen? The good news, though, is that means there’s a new theme at Alphabet Challenge – L for Landscape. That gave me another good reason to use the new ‘wild frame’ stamp set from ClarityCrafts, this time taking the grove of trees. I’ve taken… Read More L for Landscape at Alphabet Challenge
Welcome to my crafty blog and a little more inspiration to share with you from last weekend’s ClarityCrafts TV shows. It’s another take on the ‘wild frame’ stamp set – and this one’s got a very different vibe from Sunday’s! I just felt that the Antarctica designer card was the perfect background for these eagles… Read More freedom bird
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
Hello crafty friends and welcome to Monday! It’s still quite warm here in London, but I think autumn is definitely heading our way soon… I’m back with another offering using the new ‘panoramic’ three-way overlay stamps and an inky mop-up background from my stash. Just Us Girls have challenged us to CASE (copy and selectvely… Read More fancy a chat?
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
I’m back again, as there’s so much going on this weekend for ClarityCrafts‘ birthday celebrations! So here’s an early glimpse of a new set being released tomorrow – the ‘seashore scene’ three-way overlay stamps. There are 4 images in this set, with three stamps for each – the outline, the infill and the background. I’ve… Read More happy, joyous & free
Hello there! Friday seems to come round very quickly and we’ve got another new theme to challenge you at As You See It – it’s the dreaded speed stamping! We ask you to make a card in under 10 minutes, this time on the theme of fruit. I was struggling with this one, as I… Read More Fast fruit at As You See It challenge
Hello friends. I’ve got a bit of a look back to the ‘bijou linocut’ stamps from ClarityCrafts that were launched earlier this year. I love this poppies set – in fact all the stamps in the collection are produced from original linocuts by Barbara Gray (she’s so talented!) I’ve picked up a few challenge themes… Read More poppy remember
