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Sharing my crafting journey in the world of handmade cards – now a Design Team member for ClarityCrafts

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All about the cake at Addicted to Stamps & More #528

Hello crafty friends. I’m picking up a card I made in the summer just before I went off on my travels using the Time to Party Waymarker stamps. This time, instead of using the waymarker, I pulled out one of the Cake Stand postcards, using several of the sentiment stamps with it for a birthday… Read More All about the cake at Addicted to Stamps & More #528

14th Oct 202613th Oct 2026 deborahwheeler1312 Comments

Put on your dancing shoes

Hello crafty friends. Autumn is definitely here today (it’s been cooler and raining), but the other sign of autumn in the UK is the start of Strictly Come Dancing to take us through to Christmas! With that in mind, I put The Joy of Dance stamps into action for a bit of a boogie on… Read More Put on your dancing shoes

7th Oct 2026 deborahwheeler1312 Comments

For Sarah

Hi everyone. It’s been a sad few days in the Clarity crafts world, as we unexpectedly lost our dear friend Sarah Brennan last week. Sarah was a core member of the design team and known to so many in the Clarity community – she ran the ‘make and takes’ at the last few Open Days… Read More For Sarah

5th Oct 20265th Oct 2026 deborahwheeler1314 Comments

Family Christmas

Hello everyone – I hope your weekend is going well. I’m back with another look at the new Retro Family stamps, which I put to use this time for my son’s family Christmas card with a little paper piecing (although I can’t ever seen them wearing matching pyjamas…!) These stamps are perfect for personalising cards… Read More Family Christmas

4th Oct 202623rd Oct 2026 deborahwheeler1312 Comments

October’s sketch at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown 26-37

Hello everyone and welcome to this week’s Seasonal Saturday card, thanks to our new sketch at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown. It gave me the perfect opportunity to crack open the SHAC Build a Bauble stamps that were released last month whilst I was away – these really are fab images and may well find themselves… Read More October’s sketch at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown 26-37

3rd Oct 20262nd Oct 2026 deborahwheeler1318 Comments

Circles sketch at CAS Colours & Sketches #595

Hello everyone and welcome to my little blog. I’m back in the swing of my various design team commitments now, and we’ve got a fab layout for you at CAS Colours & Sketches. Rachel’s given us a group of three circles, but you can use any shape you want (and they don’t all have to… Read More Circles sketch at CAS Colours & Sketches #595

29th Sep 2026 deborahwheeler1321 Comments

Heat embossing at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown 26-36

Hello crafty friends! I’m busy getting back into my crafting routine after my 5 week break and I’ve got another Christmas card for you today courtesy of our new theme at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown, where Majda has chosen hot foiling or heat embossing for this month’s technique. I opted to do something a little… Read More Heat embossing at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown 26-36

26th Sep 202625th Sep 2026 deborahwheeler1310 Comments

Christmas at As You See It Challenge #382

Hello everyone! I’m back after spending the last few weeks travelling in central Europe, and busy readjusting to normal life! Summer is now behind us (although it’s still quite warm here in the South East of England) and Jan has challenged us to look ahead to Christmas for our new theme at As You See… Read More Christmas at As You See It Challenge #382

25th Sep 202625th Sep 2026 deborahwheeler1314 Comments

Party animals for Sparkles Challenge #203

Hello again everyone! It’s been a busy couple of days on this little blog with new stamps and new challenges, so I’ve combined them together with another look at the new Waymarker stamps, teamed up with the hares from the Tree Canopy Scene stamps for our latest theme of ‘animals’ at Sparkles Challenge I started… Read More Party animals for Sparkles Challenge #203

15th Aug 202614th Aug 2026 deborahwheeler1312 Comments

Summer days at As You See It Challenge #378

Hello there and welcome to another hot and sunny day in the South East of England! We’ve got the perfect theme for this year of serial heatwaves in our new challenge at As You See It as I’d opted for ‘summer days’ when we set these at the start of the year. It gave me… Read More Summer days at As You See It Challenge #378

31st Jul 202630th Jul 2026 deborahwheeler1310 Comments

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