Hello friends. I’ve been trying to use up some of my stash today, starting with a gel plate print I pulled last week using Sam’s Christmas BOW-WOB papers. I was actually making it for one of my live demos last week (check that one out here), but forgot to put a square of stencil card… Read More Tis the season
Hello everyone – I hope your weekend is going well. I’m back with another of my demos from yesterday’s Clarity Social TV shows using the quirky new Sam’s Christmas Tree stamps, this time with a little friend and a background using her new Christmas BOW-WOB papers too. Let’s start with the background. I brayered ‘uncharted… Read More Sam’s Christmas trees – and friend!
Hello everyone. I’ve got a busy blog day today, starting this morning with our new challenge at Alphabet, where we’ve reached the letter O. Helen has given us a double theme this time round – we’re looking for Ovals and One-word sentiments. I took the opportunity to give Clarity’s new 5×5 Festive Leafy BOW-WOB papers… Read More O for Oval at Alphabet Challenge
Hello crafty friends. Barbara Gray’s up on the HobbyMaker channel today with some fab new Clarity products that I think will fly out of the door. One of them is this gorgeous little set of festive leafy BOW-WOB papers, smaller than the previous sets at just 5×5 inches but no less fantastic! I’ve added colour… Read More you’re my favourite
Hello friends. I’ve done a bit more finishing off with some of the backgrounds that I made during Saturday’s workshop with the gel press plate and alcohol inks. This was an offcut strip I had from a piece using a stencil – I decided it would make a great panel with the Meadowdance stamp picking… Read More party time
Hello everyone – I hope you’re enjoying the weekend. I’ve had a great day filled with crafting inspiration, as I was doing Clarity’s online workshop using a gel plate and alcohol inks. It’s such fun taking part in these live events with Barbara, but the great thing is that the workshop is still available if… Read More a walk in the woods
Hello crafty friends! It’s Monday again already, but I’ve just spent a happy hour watching Barbara Gray on Clarity’s YouTube channel – she was putting the Elementree stamps through their paces. You may have noticed that they are some of my favourite stamps – the sets come individually, but also in a bundle with the… Read More Leafy BOW-WOB birthday
Hello crafty friends. I’m off to Kent this evening to be ready for the first day of Clarity’s summer retreat tomorrow, so have another of last year’s background creations to share with you today! We made this one with inks on a gelli plate, then laid a couple of pieces of the fab BOW-WOB paper… Read More a retreat background
Hello there. We’ve got a new challenge starting today at Sparkles and it’s right in my happy place – clean & simple! I needed to replenish my stash of new baby cards, so went with the ‘baby’ theme over at CAS on Friday and the lovely blue tones at Creative Colour with Clarity’s Adorable Baby… Read More Clean and Simple at Sparkles Challenge
Hello crafty friends. I’ve had a fab (but tiring) couple of days with lots of friends from the Clarity Crafts community while I’ve been demonstrating at their Open Days – it’s just so good to catch up in person with social media friends! I’ve been sharing inspiration using the Elementree stamp sets, and realised that… Read More Elementree leaf
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