I’m back with my second card today – this time for our new challenge at As You See It and it’s a seasonal one as we want to know what your favourite thing about autumn is. For me, it’s the gorgeous changing tones in the leaves and so I immediately reached for Clarity’s Elementree stamps… Read More autumn favourites at As You See It Challenge
Good morning friends and welcome to May! A sympathy card probably isn’t the best way to start the month, but I thought this layout worked well for one after I’d pulled together the elements from column I on our new challenge board at Christmas (or not) BINGO. It gave me another excuse to play with… Read More sympathy at Christmas (or not) BINGO challenge
Hello crafty friends. Sadly, I need to replenish my stocks of sympathy cards, so have started with one featuring the ‘SHAC japonica’ stamps from ClarityCrafts using the sketch from Atlantic Hearts. I decided to rotate the sketch to a vertical orientation and stamped the large border and japonica onto a piece of kraft card. I… Read More japonica sympathy
Welcome to my crafty blog and a simple sympathy card, using Stampin’ Up!’s ‘forever fern’ set and CASE’d from a design I saw on Pinterest. I was inspired by the ‘gilded leaves’ theme at Inspired by and the green & gold palette at Color Hues was perfect. I started by stamping the sentiment from ‘peaceful… Read More gilded leaves
Hello there. I’m back with another spring card today, which I’ve realised essentially uses the same colours as yesterday – does that make me consistent or predictable?! This one has a bit of a different look though, thanks to the ‘linocut daisy’ stamp from ClarityCrafts. I’ve picked up the ‘spring time’ theme from Inspire.Create with… Read More linocut daisies
Hello everyone and welcome to my weekly dip back into Clarity’s Craft Club. We’re now at December 2020, which brought me the ‘ivy leaves aperture’ die. As you can see, I’ve made two cards today picking up on two separate challenges. The first card takes the new theme of ‘white on white’ over at AAA… Read More Clarity Craft Club lookback – ivy leaves aperture
I’m back with a second post today for our new challenge at As You See It. This time it’s a sketch designed by Jane, and right up my street for a CAS card. I decided to create a blended and stamped panel on my card, so the first thing was to mask off a strip… Read More celtic benediction for As You See It challenge
Welcome to my crafty blog and another card with one of the new releases from Julie Hickey Designs – this time it’s the ‘fancy foliage’ stamp. I’ve taken the layout from the sketch at CAS Colours & Sketches, together with the new theme of ‘sympathy’ from Addicted to CAS I started with a piece of… Read More sympathy corner
Hello there. I’ve got a sympathy card to share with you today, using the ferns stencil & dies designed by Hazel Eaton for Julie Hickey Designs. I’ve actually used a technique I picked up from Hazel with the fern stencil as well, thanks to the current challenge at Just Add Ink (I’ve used foliage &… Read More sympathy ferns
Welcome to my crafty blog – today I’ve got a CAS card to share with you using one of the ‘floral frames’ stamps by Julie Hickey. I haven’t used these stamps for a while, but they came straight to mind when I saw the theme of ‘small and few’ over at AAA cards. I’ve coloured… Read More floral frame
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