Well it’s a beautiful sunny weekend, so I wanted to share a card that captures the summery vibe using the re-released ‘daffodilly’ stamp set from ClarityCrafts. My watercolour background has the middle row of colours from Color Dare‘s tictactoe grid, and the card picks up the themes from Just Us Girls and Inkspirational. So, here… Read More happiness
Hello crafty friends. Today’s card features another of the images from ClarityCrafts‘ ‘Just wings and wheels’ stamp set – a fab little biplane. I used the ‘pine trees’ mask to create the tree tops, so I’ll be sharing with with the challenges at Just Us Girls and Addicted to Stamps, both of whom are looking for stencils… Read More soaring high!
Hello again – I’m back today with the last of the samples I made for ClarityCrafts TV shows this week using the mini mandala square dies. This time I opted to use set 2 to create an aperture on the front of a card, picking up the tones from Creative Colour Challenges. I’m also going to share… Read More mini mandala squares set 2
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
Welcome to my crafty blog and our next letter at Alphabet Challenge – we’re now on the letter R and Billie has chosen the very seasonal theme of Reindeer for this one. I opted for the final stamp in ClarityCrafts‘ ‘Twas the night before Christmas’ set – such a great image with Santa and his… Read More R for Reindeer at Alphabet Challenge
Hello crafty friends! I’m still not done with Christmas cards, but decided to go with non-traditional colours on today’s ‘winter linocut – log cabin’ stamp set from ClarityCrafts, thanks to the colours at Inspire.Create, and picking up the moodboard from Peace on Earth The linocut stamp is a two-step image so I started with the… Read More peace & goodwill
Welcome to my crafty blog and the new challenge at CAS Colours & Sketches, where I’m guest designer for the next few months. This time round we have a sketch for you, using a slimline (UK DL size) card. I’ve gone with these funky trees from ClarityCrafts which I think are now retired, taking the… Read More funky trees for CAS Colours & Sketches
Hello there. I’m back today with another of my DT samples for ClarityCrafts new ‘festive rounds’ collection – this time its’ the turn of the ‘pine trees’. I’m going to share this one with Peace on Earth and Happy Little Stampers for their Christmas (although I didn’t take the option of using a stencil on… Read More pine tree festive rounds
Hello there! Today’s card features a stamp that’s been in my stash for a while and not previously seen any ink – the ‘holly leaf’ outline. I remembered it when I was looking through a few blog challenges that end over the next couple of days. Inspired by have got a helpful sketch and leaf… Read More leaf outline stamp
Hello crafty friends. I’m back with another of ClarityCrafts new ‘Christmas sentiment aperture’ framer dies that are being launched today. This time, it’s the ‘Health Peace & Sweet Content’ die – I’ve picked up the current ColorDare challenge (the paper has melon tones in the centre, along with the reds & greens) and the sketch… Read More health, peace & sweet content
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