Hello crafty friends. It’s Tuesday and time for our new theme at CAS Colours & Sketches, where I’ve picked a palette that looks perfect for spring themed cards! It gave me the opportunity for an early peek at a new set of stamps that Barbara will be launching on HobbyMaker TV tomorrow (Wednesday) at 1pm… Read More Colourful bouquet for CAS Colours & Sketches #584
Hello everyone! Today sees the start of our new challenge at As You See It and this time round it’s our recipe, which I put together! There are five elements in the recipe and we need you to feature all of them on your card – although how you do that is down to your… Read More Pink recipe at As You See It challenge #371
Hello crafty friends and welcome to Monday! I’m dropping in with one of the new Mini Landscape stamp sets from Clarity that Barbara & Paul launched this afternoon (catch the show here) – this card uses the Waterside set. Now the clue’s in the title of these stamps – they’re designed for small toppers on… Read More mini landscape montage
Hello again! I grabbed the opportunity this afternoon to have another play with the new Build a Bloom stamps – they are pretty irresistible! This time I went with set 2 to create a rose on one of my alcohol ink backgrounds from Barbara’s online workshop (it’s still available to purchase), pulling in a fairy… Read More Smell the roses!
Hello crafty friends. It’s a busy couple of days in my little bloggy world and I’ve got a second card to share again today, this time for the new theme at Sparkles Challenge. Maria has given us ‘pastels and/or rabbits’, which is a great springtime theme and I’ve managed to combine both elements into my… Read More Pastels & rabbits at Sparkles Challenge #199
Good morning everyone! I’d delighted to be sharing this card with you, as I’ve been invited along as guest designer by the AAA Colourful team for their new challenge! I love this bright colourboard and, unusually for me, decided to pick out the green as the main colour for my card using the Mother Nature… Read More Guest designer for AAA Colourful #27
Good morning everyone and welcome to this week’s Seasonal Saturday post, featuring our new challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown. Branka has challenged us to use only white on this week’s cards, so it was the perfect excuse to break out one of my old Craft Club dies, which last saw action over three years… Read More All white at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown 26-14
Hello everyone. I’ve got the final sample from my Clarity Social TV shows last month to share with you today, featuring the lovely Posy Doodle Round stamp. I think this is just so pretty, plus it’s on clearance offer and won’t be remade once it’s sold out – and it’s at a great bargain price!… Read More Posy doodle round stamp
Hello crafty friends! Well it’s been a beautifully sunny day down here in Somerset, so I thought I’d share another of my samples that I made using the Mini Japanese Scene Builder stamps – this time with the ‘Trees’ set. I went for a simple scene just using the two tree stamps (the outline and… Read More Japanese trees
Hello crafty friends! I hope you had a lovely Easter weekend – I had a great day with the family and then have travelled down to the West country with friends today, to spend the next few days in Minehead in Somerset (and the sun’s shining!) It seemed fitting then, as I’m on the coast,… Read More SHAC Garden of England
