Hello crafty friends. I’m busy gearing up for Clarity Social TV tomorrow (Friday) at 10am & 2pm, so thought I’d share a peek of one of the stamp sets I’ll be showcasing. This lovely little bouquet butterfly is part of the kaleidoscope of butterflies stamp & die collection and is fantastic for summery birthday cards.… Read More Bouquet butterfly
Hello crafty friends. Bit of a late post again today – I’ve had a great afternoon with my craft group making cards with teabags and I thought I’d share them with you too! I really enjoy this technique of stamping on dried teabags (I’ve posted it a couple of times before) – it’s a great… Read More teabag flowers
Hello crafty friends. I’m late posting today – I’ve been busy working on samples for my Clarity shows next Friday (25th), but grabbed a few minutes, the ‘be still and listen‘ aperture die and a piece of Waimea Falls designer paper to make this pretty card. I’ve again managed to combine a few challenges for… Read More be still and listen
Hello everyone! After using the March Clarity Crafts Club stencil on yesterday’s card, I’m back with the stamp from last month’s club today – it’s a silhouette of insects which I paired with Tina’s floral spray, one of my favourite Clarity stamps. There’s a couple of blog challenges featuring in this one – I took… Read More Clarity Craft Club – butterflies & bugs
Hello and welcome to a couple of new things in today’s post! I shared a sneak peek yesterday of the new three-way overlay Japanese floral tiles stamps launching today from Clarity Crafts and they were ideal for our new sketch at As You See It (which I drew earlier this year!)Whilst I produced the sketch… Read More my sketch at As You See It challenge
Kon-nichiwa! Clarity Crafts have declared March to be Japan month, celebrating all their fabulous oriental designs, but for now I’m still playing with their new ‘Japanese flowers & butterflies‘ sampler set that launched yesterday. I’ve pulled a couple of challenges together on this one – the butterflies and blooms pick up two of TripleB‘s elements… Read More bijou butterfly circles
Hello crafty friends – it’s Friday already and the weekend’s just around the corner! It’s also Valentine’s Day today and all these hearts and love themes have been the perfect reason to add to my stash of wedding cards, ready for the summer season! Clarity‘s Half Price Members’ Sale is still going strong (it runs… Read More to the happy couple
Hello friends. Bit of a busy day today with the new Timescape Creations stamps by Janice Phillips showcasing on Clarity Social TV at 10am & 2pm, plus a new theme at Alphabet Challenge! Caz has given us V for Vintage this time round – the 5×7 postcard created from Janice’s magpie on a telegraph pole… Read More V for Vintage at Alphabet Challenge
Hello friends. I was crafting along this afternoon while watching Barbara Gray on Clarity Social TV, using one of Clarity Crafts‘ fab KISS (Keep It Simple Stamping) sets – ‘brighten your day flowers‘. I found a background piece in my stash that had the colours from Hand Stamped Sentiments, including the purple that’s Clarity’s colour… Read More KISS flower notecards
Hello again and welcome to our new challenge at As You See It, kicking off our 2025 schedule with a fabulous swatch of colours from Heather! I’m still playing with the new seasonal ‘build a wreath’ stamps from ClarityCrafts (you may have noticed!) – this design is inspired by a demo Barbara Gray did on… Read More New colours at As You See It challenge
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