Hello crafty friends. Bit of a late post today – we’re in something of a state of chaos here at home, as it’s been the first day of my new kitchen being fitted, so the old one has been completely stripped out and the electrics sorted today. Hopefully it will be done by the end… Read More Dragonfly circles
Hello everyone! It’s launch day today for the fab new Branches, Twigs & Sprigs stamps and I decided to build a wildflower meadow for our new W theme at Alphabet Challenge. I just used a few of the stamps from Set 1 for my delicate little blooms, aided by another of my Colour Cube cards… Read More W for Wildflowers at Alphabet Challenge
Hello there. I’ve got another look for you with the new Say It With Flowers sampler stamp set and the Floral Elements BOW-WOB paper that launched last Monday. Now, our new theme at Sparkles Challenge is Vintage/Mixed Media – I thought a pink & brown colour combination had a vintage feel, with my background print… Read More Vintage / Mixed Media at Sparkles Challenge 197
Hello everyone. It’s been a very grey and miserable day here in North East London, so the best plan this afternoon was to stay indoors and craft! When I was over at Clarity Towers on Friday for my shows, I got my hands on a early set of stamps and mini BOW-WOB papers that Barbara… Read More Bijou leafy backdrop stamp
Hello everyone and welcome to my second Seasonal Saturday of 2026 with our new challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown. Andreja’s given us a great palette to play with, which I thought was perfect for the Triangle Trees masks, together with a fab new set of Art Deco sentiments, which are Clarity’s Product of the… Read More Triangle trees for 52 Christmas Card Throwdown
Hello crafty friends. I’m sharing a card & ATC (artist’s trading card) that I sent to my partner in this month’s Clarity ATC swap. The theme was ‘festive’ and ‘silver’ and I opted to put the November Craft Club stencil into use on both the ATC and card. Let me talk you through the process… Read More Craft Club stencil – foliage tree
Hello crafty friends. I haven’t had any of Clarity’s bijou bauble stamps out so far this season, so figured it was time to rectify that, inspired by Barbara’s demos with them on HobbyMaker TV this afternoon. This card uses the ‘joy to the world’ bauble from the set, together with one of the lattice doodle… Read More bijou Christmas bauble
Hello crafty friends. I’m in full-on sparkle mode today with this card using Clarity’s Art Nouveau Christmas stars stencil, thanks to a healthy dose of WOW embossing powder! I pulled out this stencil thanks to the prompts from Inkspirational and Just Us Girls – I do love the images in Clarity’s Art Nouveau collection of… Read More starry sparkles
Hello crafty friends. I’ve got another new challenge to share with you today – this time it’s our next theme of ‘autumn leaves & pumpkins’ at Sparkles Challenges. Well, I knew exactly where I was going with my DT card for this one, and that was straight back to Clarity’s Autumn Build a Wreath stamp… Read More autumn leaves & pumpkins at Sparkles Challenge
Hello crafty friends and welcome to what will be my last post for a few weeks, as I’m taking a bit of a break from crafting (don’t panic, I will be back!) This card is for a happy occasion, as I needed and engagement card and decided to make use of the new Triangle People… Read More celebration
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