Hello crafty friends and welcome to Monday! The fantastic Half Price Members’ Sale at Clarity Crafts is into it’s final day, finishing at midnight tonight, so there’s still time to grab a bargain if you’re a member of one of their Craft Clubs – and still time to sign up today to one and join… Read More quarterette views
Hello there! It’s time for this month’s sketch challenge at CAS Colours & Sketches and Rachel’s design gave me a good excuse (like I needed one!) to crack open another of the new ‘build a wreath’ stamp sets from Clarity Crafts. The ‘spring‘ set arrived in my delivery box last week, together with a brilliant… Read More CAS Colours & Sketches 552 – January sketch
Hello friends. I expect I’ll soon stop making Christmas cards to share, but not just yet, so here’s another one to tempt you! I went with ‘Jayne’s bijou winter scene’ stamp set, picking up the sketch from Just Add Ink (which I rotated), the colour challenge from 52 Christmas Card Throwdown (I went back to… Read More Jayne’s church
Hello friends and welcome to Sunday with an early look at some new stamps that ClarityCrafts will be launching tomorrow. It’s another beautiful A4 sampler set of stamps, this time featuring flowers drawn by Jayne Nestorenko and I’ve mounted the fuschia on a piece of BOW-WOB (black-on-white/white-on-black) paper that I’ve added colour to. This little… Read More fuschia sampler stamp
Hello there! I’m getting ready to settle down for a couple of hours inspiration from Barbara Gray and ClarityCrafts this afternoon, live from 3-5pm on the Clarity Facebook page and YouTube channel. As well as the masks & stamps I teased you with yesterday, Barb will have some fabulous ‘treescape overlay’ stencils to share, and… Read More double trees
Hello friends. I decided to play today with one of my favourite stencils, which I haven’t used for quite a while – welcome to ClarityCrafts‘ ‘woodland birds‘. I fired it into action inspired by a couple of this week’s challenges – Just Add Ink and Just Us Girls – both of which have stencils as… Read More woodland birds
Hello crafty friends. We’ve got a Fresh Cut Die Bonanza over on the ClarityCrafts webiste this weekend, with some brilliant bargains to be had (I may have already sneaked a cheeky little order in!) Dies don’t only have to be the focal image on a card and I’ve used a border strip here along with… Read More from our house to yours
Hello everyone. I’m back with the new sketch challenge at CAS Colours & Sketches, courtesy of Nancy. I haven’t used ClarityCrafts ‘floral crescent’ stamps for a while – I thought they’d work well for Nancy’s sketch and they’re far too pretty to be left languishing in a box. I took the gorgeous colours from Just… Read More CAS Colours & Sketches 545 – a new sketch
Hello crafty friends. My new ‘leafy overlay stencils’ from ClarityCrafts arrived at the weekend, so they just had to come out for a first play! I’ve used all three stencils in the set, picking up texture & foliage from Just Add Ink, the tones from Color Hues and the autumn option from Stencil Fun with… Read More leafy overlay stencils
Hello crafty friends. I’ve got a quick notecard to share with you today, using the ‘just flowers’ stamps and ‘thick & thin stripes’ stencil from ClarityCrafts. I’ve pulled a few challenges into this one, with the sketch from Atlantic Hearts, a selection of the colours from Color Dare and the inspiration photo from Just Add… Read More floral love
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