Hello everyone and welcome to Sunday! I’ve got another sample to share with you from yesterday’s shows, this time using the new ‘bijou birthday dangles’ stamp set from ClarityCrafts and a little inky play! It won’t be a great surprise to see that I’m going to share this with Seize the Birthday, but it’s also… Read More bijou birthday dangles
Hello again! Following on from yesterday’s card, today’s features the April stencil from ClarityCrafts – it’s a lovely meadow frame. I’m very late posting today as I’ve been busy with design team samples for Clarity’s TV shows next week, not helped by a viral infection which is making me feel rather rough! I’ve used the… Read More meadow frame stencil
Hello there! Welcome to my crafty blog and a new challenge over at Seize the Birthday – sadly, it’s my last with them as guest designer. I’ve had a blast and I’ll be back playing along from next month. Our ‘topping’ this time (you can opt for ‘anything goes’) is spring florals and I decided… Read More Seize the Birthday – spring floral
Welcome to my crafty blog and my guest designer offering for the next challenge at Seize the Birthday, where the ‘topping’ is to produce a coordinating tag & card. I thought the new ‘nested circle foliage doodle frame-it panel’ dies that ClarityCrafts launched this week would be ideal, especially for making the tag. I’m also… Read More Seize the Birthday – tag and card combo
Hello again. I’m delighted to be back with my second card as the ‘surprise party guest’ for Seize the Birthday – this time the task is to use red as the main colour on our cards. I took the opportunity of an early peek at the new ‘Just Flowers’ that ClarityCrafts are launching tomorrow (Barbara… Read More Seize the Birthday challenge – red
Hello everyone! I’m delighted to have been invited along as the ‘surprise party guest’ with Seize the Birthday for the next two months! I’m kicking off in style with the new optional theme of ‘splatter’ and sharing the birthday card I made for my son, using ClarityCrafts ‘splats and splodges’ stamp set. I wanted to put large… Read More Seize the Birthday challenge – splatter
Welcome to my crafty blog and another look at one of the new ‘Just Wings & Wheels’ stamps from ClarityCrafts. My father-in-law used to be a police motorcyclist, so I just had to use the motorbike on the card for his recent 98th birthday! The first step was to brush ‘walnut stain’ and ‘pumice stone’ Distress… Read More a biker birthday
Hello crafty friends. I’m back with another offering using ClarityCrafts‘ new’Just wings and wheels’ stamps. I wanted a vintage feel for this classic car, so used a dried teabag as the background. I’m going to share it with Seize the Birthday, hoping the team there will accept my teabag as the ‘kraft’ part of their challenge! So, I… Read More open-topped car
Hello there! Well it’s launch day for the new ‘seasonal tags & frames’ stamps from ClarityCrafts and I’ve used one of the ‘summer’ set for a birthday card, picking up the layout from Atlantic Hearts and the ‘anything goes’ theme from Seize the Birthday. I started by stamping the sentiment first in the centre of… Read More birthday rose frame
Welcome to Sunday and an overdue dip back into Clarity’s Craft Club stencils – today it’s the ‘heart of hearts’ stencil (#95). I decided to go with the lovely colours from Global Design Project and the layout from Freshly Made Sketches to make a bright birthday card for Seize the Birthday I attached the stencil… Read More Clarity Craft Club lookback – heart of hearts stencil
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