Hello friends and welcome to my next Seasonal Saturday offering, with my DT sample for this week’s 52 Christmas Card Throwdown. It’s a colour challenge this time round and Andreja has given us a great combination of black & gold. I haven’t used the Noel Baubles die from Clarity’s October 2022 Craft Club in ages… Read More Black & gold at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown 26-06
Hello crafty friends. I hope you’ve had a good weekend – I’ve been recovering from all yesterday’s excitement today! I made this card at the end of last week, when a friend & I caught up for an online session together. She’d got Jayne’s Floral Sampler out for some last minute cards and I realised… Read More sparkly poinsettia
Hello crafty friends. I’m still working my way through all the demo pieces from the Open Days at the weekend, so here’s another one using the Winter Wonderland stamp set. This time I’ve paired up the single tree with the matching silhouette piece for another Christmas card. I started with one of the small squares… Read More merry & bright tree
Hello everyone. Just popping in with another quick card having got home this evening after after a brilliant weekend demonstrating at Clarity’s Open Days, followed by a workshop with Barbara Gray today. This design with the Winter Wonderland set proved very popular with people, so I’ve now got quite a few samples of it (which… Read More wintery wonderland
Good morning everyone! I’m very excited to have been invited along as Guest Designer for the new challenge at AAA Cards, where they have a CAS (clean and simple) theme with an optional twist of grey monochrome – right up my street! As it’s autumn, I reached again for Clarity’s Elementree stamp set, pairing it… Read More monochrome Christmas
Hello crafty friends. Well, we’re halfway through June already and so it’s time for our latest challenge at Sparkles. This time round our theme is ‘fairytale or storybook’ and it gave me the perfect excuse to play with the Sprite Mini Poppets stamps again – I think Mabel and her little frog are one of… Read More Fairytale at Sparkles Challenge
Hello friends and welcome to this week’s Christmas card – six weeks in and still on track! Barbara was showcasing Clarity‘s personalised frame stamps at the weekend, (which are perfect for putting your name on the back of your creations) and I thought I’d make use of one of the co-ordinating frame sets for today’s… Read More woodland frames Christmas card
Hello everyone. I did say yesterday that I wasn’t quite done with Christmas cards yet, so here’s one I made a while ago using the star window die from ClarityCrafts with their brick wall stencil. I do love the rich effect you get from gilding flakes – perfect for Christmas cards. The stencilled surround picks… Read More star window die
Hello there! I just had a memory pop up on my Facebook page from two years ago when we had snow in London that lasted a week – so unusual! There’s no sign of that this year though, so here’s a snowy creative offering for you with one of the designs that I demonstrated at… Read More fox in the snow
Hello there! Well, that first hour on Clarity Social TV just flew by (if you missed it, you can catch up on Clarity’s YouTube channel here). These elf stamps are just such fun to play with, I thought I’d share one of the demos from thie first show with you, using the ‘elf billboard‘ stamps… Read More Sending elf happiness
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