Hello crafty friends. I had some time to play this afternoon and was inspired by Jilly from Clarity’s post on Barbara Gray’s blog (Barb’s taking a break at the moment) showcasing their watercolour pads. It reminded me that I made some watercolour backgrounds a couple of years ago that have been languishing in my stash… Read More it’s your birthday today
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
Hello crafty friends. I’m still working though my samples from Clarity’s new Sketchy stamps launched last Friday – I just love the variety of looks you can get with these landmark images. I’ve kept it very CAS today on a watercoloured notecard, picking up the shades of blue theme from Color Dare My starting point… Read More blue Liberty
Well, we’re into the last few hours of the Clarity Crafts Half Price Members’ Sale (it ends at midnight) and I thought I’d shine a spotlight onto a couple of stamp sets that I hadn’t previously thought of using together – the potted plants and the gardening set from the mini hobbies collection. To be… Read More indoor gardening
Hello everyone! Sunday already and I’m a bit late with this post after a busy few days at Clarity’s Open Days event. It was great to have Janice Phillips there as well, showcasing her newest stamps – I haven’t had time to play with those yet, so here’s a look back at her previous Timestamp… Read More deer reflection
Hello friends. It’s been a bank (public) holiday here in the UK today for Easter Monday, which I was very grateful for after a busy weekend! I did have a few things to be getting on, but carved out a bit of time at my craft desk for today’s card using the fab magpie Timestamp… Read More a new sky
Hello crafty friends. Having shared one of the newer stamps from Clarity‘s Craft Club yesterday, I’ve dug back into the archive today (otherwise known as my sister’s stash as I’m still staying with her…!) for this fab daisies image from just over a year ago. Sadly, it’s no longer available from Clarity as a back… Read More spring daisies
Hello friends and welcome to Thursday’s peek at new stamps landing tomorrow from Clarity Crafts! Barbara will be on Clarity Social TV with a fab new little set of ‘plant pots’ stamps – just perfect for all sorts of occasions! I haven’t used a watercolour background for a while, but got inspired by the theme… Read More watercolour plant pots
Hello friends. I need to make some more new baby cards for boys (I think some of my friends have bought my stock for my new grandson!), so turned to Clarity Crafts‘ ‘adorable baby‘ stamp set inspired by a few current challenges. The layout is from Freshly Made Sketches, the colours from AAA Cards and… Read More It’s a boy
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
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