Hello again! I’m back with a second post today, this time for our new theme of ‘spots or stripes’ at As You See It Challenge thanks to my teamie Jan – there are so many possibilities with this! I’ve used an offcut of a gel press print that I found in my folder from last… Read More spots or stripes at As You See It challenge
Hello everyone! It’s time for our next challenge at CAS Colours & Sketches and we’ve got a beautiful palette of blue and green tones for you. I decided they’d work well with the current sketch at The Paper Players, so that’s what I did! So it was another good excuse (not that I really needed… Read More CAS Colours & Sketches 559 – blue-green colours
Hello there! I’m still working my way through products from Clarity’s Craft Club, inspired by the current sale of back issues. I’ve got another stencil from the club today – the ‘simple rose’ #109. I always used to struggle with frameless stencils, but they are just brilliant to use on gel plates, so that’s what… Read More simple rose stencil
Hello there! I’m back with another of the cards I demo’d on Saturday’s shows, this time using the ‘elegant poinsettia’ set from ClarityCrafts. Although at first glance this looks like a pretty standard card, I pushed myself out of my usual comfort zone as I used a gel press plate to create the background! I’ve… Read More elegant poinsettia
Hello crafty friends and welcome to another dip into the back issues of Clarity‘s stencil Craft Club – it’s been a few weeks since I last shared one of these! Today it’s #99 the ‘box work stencil’ which, I have to be honest, hadn’t seen any ink until now! I was inspired by Jilly Clifton’s design on… Read More Clarity Craft Club lookback – box work stencil
Hello crafty friends. I’ve been playing with my gel plate and alcohol inks today, using the latest stencil from Claritystamp’s Craft Club thanks to the inspiration from Barbara Gray on the project sheet. I’ve incoproporated three challenges into this card: Festive Friday are celebrating National Best Friends Day (it’s on June 8th, if you didn’t… Read More lovely friend
Welcome to my crafty blog. I’m now up to September 2013 in my weekly lookback through the Claritystamp new design club since I first joined at the end of 2012. This week it’s the turn of the ammonite stamp that was #83. I think I might have used this once when I first got it,… Read More Clarity new design club lookback – ammonite #83
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