Hello crafty friends. We’ve got a new theme over at Alphabet Challenge for you – we’ve reached H and Helen has opted for Holiday. It can be summer or Christmas – I’ve got out of synch with my Christmas cards since being away, so this gave me a good reason to get another one in… Read More H for Holiday at Alphabet Challenge
Hello there! I haven’t kept up with my ambition of a Christmas card each week for a little while now, so it’s time to rectify the situation. I’ve gone back to ClarityCrafts ‘three blooms’ stencil with some alternative colours to make a poinsettia on this card. So, I started with half a 5×5 card blank… Read More Christmas in bloom
Well, it’s Ash Wednesday signalling the start of Lent (40 days to Easter…!) and Valentine’s Day, so obviously I’ve made a Christmas card!! 🤣 I am trying now to stick to my ambition of making one Christams card each week and this makes two Wednesdays in a row… I’ve gone with the cute robins from ‘Linda’s… Read More Christmas robins
Hello crafty friends. I’ve got another quick card to share with you today, using up a piece I found in my stash box from when I’d been playing with one of the older Clarity club stencils! Unsurprisingly, I’m sharing it with Happy Little Stampers and Stencil Fun, and a second offering for Sparkles Christmas challenge of animals… Read More Christmas deer
Hello again! Just a quick card today sharing some more of ClarityCrafts‘ adorable penguins – did you know they’ve got an Advent penguin hunt going on over at their website? There’s a new penguin hidden somewhere each day and a clue to help us find them. However you don’t have top look very hard for… Read More penguin trio
Welcome to my crafty blog and a first outing for the second stamp in ClarityCrafts‘ ‘Twas the night before Christmas’ set (all originally drawn by Barbara Gray herself!). I thought of this when I saw the themes at Sparkles Christmas challenge, Global Design Project and Peace on Earth I started by stamping the image onto… Read More The stockings were hung…
Hello crafty friends. I’ve kept playing with Linda’s Christmas Compendium stamps from ClarityCrafts and done a bit more mixing and matching on this card, using the trees from ‘Deep in the Forest’ and ‘Home for Christmas’. I’ve taken the colours from Creative Colour Challenges and the foliage theme from Sparkles Christmas challenge, together with watercolouring… Read More watercolour trees
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