Hello there. Today’s card is another take on the new ‘Just Flowers’ A5 stamp set from ClarityCrafts, this time adding on one of the SHAC vases from last year for s imple card of support. I started by stamping the SHAC vase with ‘pumice stone’ Distress Oxide, then popped the mask over it and stamped… Read More Just a blue bouquet
Hello there and welcome to day 3 of my 2023 12 Days of Clarity lookback through my Clarity Craft Club stamps – at least that was the plan until I discovered that I couldn’t find 4 of them, which had arrived while I was away travelling this year, or shortly after! I’ve searched high & low,… Read More 12 Days of Clarity 2023 – March
Hello there! Here we are again at Monday – not sure how that happened so fast! I’ve got another delightful stencil to share with you today from ClarityCrafts‘ Art Nouveau launch this weekend – this time it’s the turn of the snowdrops, which comes in a duo with the tulips from Saturday’s post. I’m sharing… Read More snowdrop stencil
Welcome to my crafty blog featuring another of the ClarityCrafts Art Nouveau stamps – this time the other one from the ‘congratuations & thinking of you’ set that I used yesterday. As I said then, Barbara Gray will be showcasing these stamps on Create & Craft TV on Sunday afternoon at 3pm. I took quite… Read More art nouveau lilies
I’m back with another CAS card today featuring the ‘by the seaside’ background stamp from ClarityCrafts, inspired by the current challenges at The Paper Players, Hand Stamped Sentiments and Inspired by I started by creating a rectangular embossed frame on the front of a 6×6 card blank with one of Clarity’s embedders. I then lined… Read More beach scene
Hello there! I’m sharing another card today using one of the dandelions stamps from Clarity – they’ve just released a new three-way set of their abstract dandelions, but these are from the original set with individual dandelion stamps & a couple of patterned squares. I’ve taken a very loose interpretation of the sketch over at… Read More abstract dandelions
Welcome to my crafty blog and a first outing for a die that I’m ashamed to say has sat in my stash for some time now! I decided it would work well for the current challenge at Global Design Project, where the task is to CASE (copy and selectively edit) the card designed by Connie.… Read More dandelions die cut
Hello crafty friends – here we are reaching the mid-point of my 12 Days of Clarity with the ‘thinking of you panels’ stamps from June’s Craft Club. I kept it very CAS (clean and simple) for this one – my favourite style! I strated with a square of white card and stamped the leafy strip… Read More 12 Days of Clarity 2022 – thinking of you panels
Welcome to my crafty blog. Today’s card uses the ‘lovely leaves’ dies from Julie Hickey Designs with a bit of ink blending. I’ve picked up the challenge from Global Design Project, which is to CASE (copy and selectively edit) the card designed by Susan, and added in the colours from Just Us Girls I started… Read More thoughtful leaves
Hello crafty friends. I’ve had a lovely afternoon crafting online with my sister – we were both playing with our latest goodies from Claritystamp’s craft club last month. These two cards were made with the ‘thinking of you panels’ stamps – a great set to make borders & frames with. I’ve used the new colours… Read More read & dream
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