Hello crafty friends. I’ve got another sample to share with you using Clarity’s Elementree leafy stamps, which picks up Ina’s card at Just Us Girls – although my interpretation is a bit more stripped back. So, I started by masking off the edges of a 5×5 card blank. I spread ‘dried marigold’ Distress Oxide onto… Read More brilliant leaf
Hello friends. I’m back with another of my demos from yesterday’s Clarity Social TV – I was using this bird tree stencil on the 2pm show.I decided to go for a colourful rainbow of birds bursting out of the grey tree – a simple technique which works for the challenges at Just Us Girls and… Read More Colourful life
Hello everyone! Back to work stuff today after the bank holiday yesterday, which always leaves me confused about what day of the week it is, but I’m assured it’s definitely Tuesday! That means it’s also the last day of Clarity’s ‘spring clean’ die sale, with a selected number of their Fresh Cut Dies on offer… Read More blossoming birthday
Hello friends and welcome to the first of my weekend posts! I had a bit of a lazy morning today, after the busyness of yesterday’s Clarity Social TV shows but am spending the afternoon with my baby grandson, so all’s well in my world. I’ve got another of my demos from yesterday to share with… Read More King of the Castle
Hello everyone and welcome to Monday’s blog! I’ve gone all green today with Clarity’s woodland treescape stamps and mask set for this gentle landscapethanks to the monochrome (one colour) theme at Inspire.Create. I’ve also taken the ‘you’ theme from Just Us Girls with the sentiment for a card of sympathy. Taking one of my favourite… Read More green landscape
Hello there! I’ve been having a bit of a rest today – it was a bit of a marathon yesterday with a two hour journey home after my shows on Clarity Social TV! Anyway, here I am now with another look at one of my demos from yesterday, and it’s a two-for-one thanks to one… Read More whimsy hares
Hello crafty friends – today’s post features one of Clarity’s ‘floral crescent‘ stamp sets, partners to the panel I used on yesterday’s card. These are also two-way overlay stamps, and I’ve actually made use of the infill today. I’ve combined the sketch from The Paper Players with the palette from Creative Colour for a card… Read More floral crescent
Hello friends. I hope your weekend is going well! I’m back with another look at the new ‘potted plants‘ collection from Clarity Crafts – this time combining the plants with their co-ordinating Alphabet set. I decided to go with a new home theme on this one, using all the plants in the set – a… Read More New home plants
Hello there. I thought I’d do something different today having put the new Japanese sampler stamps away – Clarity Crafts have made March their Japanese month, so I fished out the ‘peace square‘ aperture framer die with it’s beautiful waterlilies pattern. It’s unusual for me not to have any stamping on my cards, but I… Read More waterlilies birthday card
Hello everyone – I’ve got the last of my samples from Friday’s Clarity Social TV shows to share with you today, using the lovely ‘mini hobbies – baking‘ stamp set. I created the border with Clarity’s ‘vertical stripes box‘ stencil, which fits pefectly with the theme at Just Us Girls – read on for the… Read More Mum’s cake
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