Hello crafty friends! I’ve got another design to share with you using the fab SHAC Balloons stamps but, in contrast to my last post, this time I’ve covered the card front with them in honour of our ‘birthdays’ theme at Addicted to Stamps & More! I cut a piece of Clarity’s 6×4.5″ premium card down… Read More Birthday balloons for Addicted to Stamps & More #518
Hello there! It’s time for our new challenge at CAS Colours & Sketches, where Rachel has given us a lovely tonal palette to play with. I thought it would work well with the SHAC Balloons stamps for a very simple birthday card (I have to confess, these have been sitting on my desk for a… Read More Blue balloons for CAS Colours & Sketches #586
Hello crafty friends – I hope you’ve had a good weekend. I’ve got another offering to share with you from the new Hopi Dancers collection, this time using the symbols from two of the sets – Earth Gathering at Dawn and Air Keeper of Birds. I stuck to my favourite CAS style, simply heat embossing… Read More Hopi symbols
Hello again – back with a second card today and a second look at the new Floral Spray Sampler stamps that were released a couple of weeks ago. After using four of the images and a single colour on last week’s pink creation, I’ve gone with a single stamp this time and rainbow colours. My… Read More Rainbow sampler flowers
Hello friends! I’ve got a quick break between my Clarity Social TV shows, so dropped in to share the final demo from my 10am show which was a bit rushed! I used the silhouettes set from Linda’s Floral Rounds for this card, turning them into a couple of Christmas baubles hanging from the leafy strip… Read More ivy baubles
Hello everyone. I’m busy getting ready to head off to Kent tomorrow to spend a couple of days at the annual ClarityCrafts retreat on Monday & Tuesday. I decided that I really should sort out my project folder from last year, when we were busy making backgrounds – one year on, it’s definitely time to… Read More bright butterfly
Hello crafty friends. I’ve got a final look (for now!) at the fab new French Lace sampler stamp set – this time I just used one of the frames, adding in the star flowers (one of my favourite sets!) I picked up the colours from this lovely moodboard at AAA Colourful, adding in the ‘summer… Read More framed star flowers
Hello crafty friends and welcome to another look at the new French lace sampler stamp set from Clarity. I went down a different route with this one, tying in a striped background made with one of the Pergacolour pens. The first step was to create the background on a 5×5 card blank. I lined up… Read More French lace stripes
Hello friends. I have to say Friday does seem to come round very quickly each week, but that’s OK as it means it’s nearly the weekend! Let’s focus on today’s cards first though – I’m starting the day with our new theme of C for Circle at Alphabet Challenge. I went for three circles on… Read More C for Circle at Alphabet Challenge
Hello friends – I’m back today with our new sketch at CAS Colours & Sketches which runs for the next two weeks. I decided to use another of the SHAC floral panel sets today, this time the Scots pine – love these classic images. Both Inspire.Create challenges and AAA Birthday have got masculine themes at… Read More CAS Colours & Sketches 556 – a new sketch
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