Welcome to my crafty blog. Today’s card is a bit of a departure for me as I’ve used a digital image on it, but a friend wanted a birthday card making and I didn’t have a suitable stamp or die! What I have done, though, is utilised one of my favourite ClarityCrafts stencils – the… Read More vintage car
Hello crafty friends – here I am with another dip back into Clarity’s Craft Club, having now reached #92 the ‘grungy heart stencil’ from January 2022. A friend wanted a birthday card for her granddaughter and I decided to go with the delicious colours at Seize the Birthday and am also going to share it… Read More Clarity Craft Club lookback – grungy heart stencil
Hello crafty friends and welcome to our new theme at Alphabet Challenge – we’ve now reached O and Meg has opted for ‘owl’. ClarityCrafts ‘feathered friends’ stamp set had the perfect solution with this trio of owls, which I paired with one of the ‘Christmas rounds’ stencils which means I can also share this at… Read More O for Owl at Alphabet Challenge
Hello crafty friends. The third part of ClarityCrafts ‘Linda’s Christmas Compendium’ stamps are launching today on Create & Craft TV and I am in love with the ‘home for Christmas’ set. This little doggy is just so adorable – he reminded me of Toby, my friend’s little Westie! I’m going to share this one with… Read More hearts come home
Hello crafty friends. I managed to find a bit of time to dip back into Clarity‘s craft club and have now started on my stencils, after coming to the end of the dies last week. I only joined the stencil club at the end of 2021, so am starting with #91, the ‘floral decoration’. I… Read More Clarity craft club lookback – floral decoration stencil
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
Hello crafty friends. I thought I’d share another of the new A5 quote postcards with you this evening, that just uses a simple bit of stencilling from ‘Tina’s floral spray’. All I did for this one was to line up the floral spray stencil over the postcard and then sponge ‘mowed lawn’, ‘kitsch flamingo’ &… Read More live this life postcard
Welcome to my crafty blog and a first look at one of the brand new A5 quote postcards that ClarityCrafts are launching tomorrow. These would be great for framing as small pictures, or to use a toppers for cards. For today, I’ve left the postcard as it is, decorating it with the Japanese reeds A5… Read More one day quote postcard
Hello there! I didn’t manage to share a card yesterday thanks to a full round of work meetings, but I’m back today! I’ve had a play with the latest stencil from Clarity‘s Craft Club for this one to create the background using the colours from Color Dare and the sketch from TGIF challenges – I… Read More feathers & swirls stencil
I’m back with another brand new stamp set that ClarityCrafts are launching this weekend as part of their 30th birthday celebrations. The ‘Christmas Wreaths’ are part of the KISS (Keep It Simple Stamping) ‘build-a-bauble’ range and obviously perfect for Christmas cards! I started with the the holly wreath stencil from Clarity’s ‘Christmas rounds’ set and… Read More holly wreath
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