Hello everyone. Here we are at Monday again and it feels like we’re starting on the rapid run into Christmas! I’ve gone for a very sparkly design today, inspired by a card I made at a craft class with the brilliant Marion Emberson of WOW powders! You actually don’t need many supplies for this, just… Read More fairy lights
Hello everyone. I’m kicking off the day with one of my demos from this morning’s show on Clarity Social TV with the fab new Sam’s Christmas Tree set of stamps, drawn by the brilliant Sam Crowe. They’ve worked perfectly with one of the Christmas Quote stamps for our new theme of Q for Quote at… Read More Q for Quote at Alphabet Challenge
Hello crafty friends. I’m back with another of my DT samples for Clarity’s recent release of Tina’s Flowers Sampler stamp set, this time combining two of the images to build a panel. First, though, I want to say ‘hi’ to the new friends who have started following this little blog recently – great to have… Read More in my thoughts
Hello crafty friends. I’ve got another of my demos from yesterday morning’s Clarity Social TV show to share with you today, using another of the sets from Sam’s Shapes. This time I went for a bit of pattern building using both the stamps and stencils from the it’s a mixed bag set – where the… Read More it’s a mixed bag
Hello friends. I had a happy hour this morning watching Janice Phillips on Clarity Social TV showcasing her latest stamp sets, which Clarity produce for her. I love the people in this Friends are Always Together set – I think they work as family groups as well as friends, and this one’s heading off to… Read More family bonds
Hello friends. Well, having broken open the packaging for the new landscapes backdrop prints with Monday’s card and the little tag topper, I’ve stepped it up today by using one of the larger 7×7 prints and both the Build a Landscape stamp sets! Now, before you start thinking these cards must be absolutely enormous, I… Read More more landscapes!
Hello crafty friends. Well, I hope you’re not bored with the new ‘Japanese flowers & butterflies sampler‘ stamp set from Clarity Crafts yet, as I’ve got another card to share with you today (although I have now put them away for a little while…!) This one just uses the infill stamps from the ‘peace’ group,… Read More more Japanese butterflies
Hello friends. Another late post today – we’ve had a fab Sunday family day out with the grandson, who’s now 7 weeks old! Anyway, having shared the February stamp from Clarity‘s Craft club with you yesterday, I’ve got this month’s stencil today, which is a lovely coriander leaves design. I’ve followed the technique by my… Read More Clarity Craft Club – coriander leaves stencil
Hello everyone. I’ve got a bit of a poignant card to share today, that’s gone to my vicar whose father passed away earlier this week. I opted to use Clarity‘s ‘floral delights – thinking of you’ stamp set for this one, inspired by the sketch at TGIF Challenges and the tones from Color Dare, with… Read More floral delights – thinking of you
Hello friends. Apologies for my absence yesterday – life is very full-on at the moment! Anyway, here I am with a birthday card today, as I’m trying to get ahead for a couple of friends with birthdays in early January. I’m showcasing another of ClarityCrafts‘ brilliant alphabet sets (the word chain alphabet) as their sale… Read More word chain birthday
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