Hello friends. I got struck down by a migraine yesterday, hence the lack of a post, but I’m going to make up for it with two today! This first offering uses one of the fantastic ‘Twas the night‘ stamps from ClarityCrafts that Barbara Gray is showcasing over on their YouTube channel today. I’ve used the… Read More hang the stockings
Hello there! It’s a busy day today in my little world, ending with a journey down to Kent this evening to be there ready for the ClarityCrafts Open Days and Christmas workshop this weekend. I’m blessed to be demonstating with the new stamps & masks that I’ve been sharing with your over the last few… Read More highlands masks
Hello there and welcome to Sunday’s blog. I decided it was time I played with the ‘gingerbread house’ that is the October stamp from Clarity‘s Craft Club. It’s so cute and just perfect for a Christmas card (which is approaching fast…!) I took the layout from Atlantic Hearts and the palette from Color Throwdown to… Read More Clarity Craft Club gingerbread house
Hello friends. I’m here with another of the cards I didn’t get to share on yesterday’s shows, using the KISS (Keep It Sinple Stamping) ‘colour me rounds’ stamps from ClarityCrafts, which picks up the gorgeous tones from the inspiration picture at Color Dare. I based the layout on a card by Linda Spencer, another of… Read More Noel colour-me-round
Hello there! It’s time for our new theme at Alphabet Challenge and Dawn has given us N for Numbers. I decided to use this opportunity to get ahead of the game (for once…) and make my former mother-in-law’s birthday card – she’ll be 98 in a few weeks time! She’s housebound now, but is very… Read More N for Numbers at Alphabet Challenge
Hello friends. It’s the final day of ClarityCrafts‘ Fresh Cut Dies Bonanza weekend (ends at midnight tonight) and I couldn’t resist having a play with one of my all-time favourite dies – the ‘treescape’! I’ve got a ‘twofer’ to share, having used my die cut as a stencil as well! So, the first thing was… Read More 3D or not 3D…
Hello there! It’s time for our next challenge at As You See It and I got to pick the colours for this one! What do you think of this palette? I used it with the new ‘poppies’ stamp from Linda’s Florals collection by ClarityCrafts, focusing the colours into the background. This is the final one… Read More new colours at As You See It challenge
Hello everyone! I’m delighted to have been invited along as guest designer for the new challenge at Time Out, where we have this fabulous quote from Van Gogh for inspiration. I’ve used the ‘SHAC autumn & winter mandala rings’ stamps from ClarityCrafts to create this little autumnal scene, picking up the moodboard from Hand Stamped… Read More Guest Designer at Time Out – autumn
Hello crafty peeps! Today I’ve got a card to share that I didn’t even have time to show on TV this weekend, so it’s here instead as a little treat for your Monday. This week Inspire.Create have challenged us to CASE (copy & selectively edit) Karen’s design team card – I’ve picked up the central… Read More Christmas rose
Hello crafty friends. I’m back with another card using the new ‘Linda’s Floral’s’ collection from ClarityCrafts. I’d planned to demo this one using the ‘clematis’ set on yesterday’s shows, but time just ran away with me so here it is now. I’m also going to share it with The Flower Challenge – they’re looking for… Read More clematis birthday wishes
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