Welcome to Friday and the first of two cards I’ve got to share with you today. This one is for our new theme at Alphabet Challenge, where Pamela has given us N for Night. Now, I said yesterday that you may be seeing a few more Christmas cards from me and I’m keeping my word… Read More N for Night 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 friends. I’m just dropping in with a quick scheduled post for the new sketch challenge at As You See It and the new Clarity Street stamps proved to be perfect for it (as you can see I rotated the sketch for my card). So, here’s the quick rundown on my process. I stamped three… Read More a new sketch for As You See It challenge 356
Hello everyone. I found time yesterday to play with the latest stamp from Clarity’s monthly Craft Club, which is this lovely bouquet of flowers and sentiment. You all know that I like to pick up themes, sketches, colours, etc from blog challenges and I pulled a few together with this card. I find colour palettes… Read More Clarity Craft Club – friends & flowers
Hello friends! Well, it’s Monday again but, on the upside, the sun is forecast to be shining here all week and it’s the Clarity Summer Half Price Members’ Sale! This is just one of the perks from being signed up to one (or more) of Clarity’s monthly Craft Clubs, in addition to a new &… Read More Clarity Craft Club leafy branch stencil
Good morning friends and welcome to May! A sympathy card probably isn’t the best way to start the month, but I thought this layout worked well for one after I’d pulled together the elements from column I on our new challenge board at Christmas (or not) BINGO. It gave me another excuse to play with… Read More sympathy at Christmas (or not) BINGO challenge
Hello crafty friends! Meet Gnorma, one of the fab Clarity Crafts ‘letterbox gnomes’, who I’ll be showcasing live on YouTube tomorrow at 10am & 2pm, along with their elf cousins (and they’re all on offer in the Gray Friday sale!) I’ve been busy prepping my demos over the last couple of days, so hopefully I’ll… Read More Gnorma
Hello friends. I thought I’d share another Christmas card sample from my TV shows a couple of months ago, using the snowflake set from ‘Tina’s Christmas Elements’ by ClarityCrafts, just using one of the smaller single stamps to build a pattern on a one layer card. I’m going to share this one with the challenges… Read More Christmas hearts panel
Hello crafty friends. A nice and simple one layer card today using the ‘scots pine’ stamp set from ClarityCrafts, inspired by the photo boards at Hand Stamped Sentiments and Inkspirational both of which feature pine cones. I also picked up the ‘thanks’ theme from The Paper Players and Simply Clean & Simple I started by… Read More pine thanks
Welcome to my crafty blog and the start of another week! I like nothing better than meeting friends for coffee (and food!), so Linda Williams’ coffee themed stamp sets for ClarityCrafts are perfect for me I’ve managed to combine three current challenges on this card. The layout is from Freshly Made Sketches, the colours from… Read More the perfect blend
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