Hello crafty friends and welcome to the first Seasonal Saturday of July! I’m hosting the challenges at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown this month and as always we start off with a sketch. There’s lots of potential with this layout, and you can switch the circles for any shape. I opted to keep it simple with… Read More July’s sketch for 52 Christmas Card Throwdown 26-25
Hello everyone. Welcome to Wednesday – it’s another Christmas card today as Paul’s up on HobbyMaker TV with some fab seasonal Clarity goodies, including the SHAC Bauble stamp sets. I’ve put the ‘Merry Christmas’ set back onto action today with this lovely bauble, which I’m also going to share in the galleries at The Holly… Read More starry bauble
Hello crafty friends. I’ve got a Christmas card to share with you today, using Clarity’s SHAC Merry Christmas Baubles stamps and a piece of their Christmas BOW-WOB paper that I’d foiled and was sitting waiting to be used!Paul will be on HobbyMaker TV tomorrow at 1pm & 4pm, showcasing these stamps (and a few other… Read More foiled wreaths
Hello crafty friends. I’m busy trying to ahead with my own Christmas cards after all my recent design team samples for ClarityCrafts, so today have revisted the ‘SHAC bauble – merry Christmas’ stamp set released earlier this year. I took inspiration from the colours at Creative Colour, adding in the centre row of sparkle, holiday… Read More star bauble
Welcome to my crafty blog and another look at one of the aperture stencils from ClarityCrafts recent collection – this time it’s the ‘snowflake’ one. I thought I’d share this with a few challenegs as well – Global Design Project are looking for patterns this week, Christmas Craft Creations want monochrome cards and this opbviously… Read More snowflake stencil
Twas the night before Christmas stamp set from ClarityCrafts drawn by Barbara and based on the poem by Clement Clark Moore Great Lakes designer paper, mounted on black and onto 6×6 card blank stamped first image with the opening lines onto small square of stencil card and coloured with Pergaliners. Added shadow with grey polychromos… Read More L for literature at Alphabet Challenge
Hello there. It might seem odd that I’m sharing another Christmas card today, in the middle of July, but ’tis the season when crafters start to produce their cards! Add to that the new theme of ‘Christmas in July’ over at Sparkles Challenge and this is the result, which I’m also going to share with… Read More Sparkles challenge – Christmas in July
Hello again, crafty friends! A second card to share with you today, again featuring the new SHAC bauble – Merry Christmas stamp set from ClarityCrafts. I’m loving these versatile sets and this time have used one of the baubles as the star for the new sketch at As You See It challenge (although I did… Read More As You See It challenge sketch
Hello again! As promised, I’m back with another of my design team cards using the new SHAC bauble stamps from ClarityCrafts – this one features the snowflakes from the ‘Merry Christmas’ set. This time I started by blending ink onto a 6×6 card blank, starting from the fold side. I used ‘chipped sapphire’ at the… Read More SHAC bauble – snowflake sky
Welcome to my crafty blog and a bit of an exciting day! It’s the launch of new sets of Christmas stamps from ClarityCrafts on Create & Craft TV and a first airing for my design team samples, so I thought I’d share one with you! I started with a piece of Clarity’s ‘Northern Lights’ designer… Read More SHAC bauble – Merry Christmas
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