I hope you;re not feeling too confused that I’m sharing a Christmas card in the middle of Holy Week, but I’m still working to stay on top of my personal challenge of one each week! Today’s card takes ‘Jayne’s winter scene – church’ stamps from ClarityCrafts and I’m going to share it with the challenges… Read More Let the bells ring out at Christmas
Welcome to my crafty blog and a simple die cut card using up an inky mop-up piece of card from my stash (that always makes me happy!) I reached for one of Clarity‘s fab ‘panoramic aperture quarterette’ dies – these are a quarter of the size of their regular dies (spot the clue in the… Read More keep it simple
Welcome to this week’s Christmas card – so far I’m managing to keep up with my personal challenge of one each week! I decided I should make use of Clarity‘s London skyline mask from last Saturday’s TV shows (as I work in London, I already know who this one is going to!) I took further… Read More London at Christmas
Hello crafty friends! It’s time for our new challenge at CAS Colours & Sketches and Joanne has gifted us a great sketch – perfect for a mix of British flowers combining the daffodils from ClarityCrafts‘ new Wales framer set, the thistle from the Scotland framer and the rose from Just Flowers (can’t believe such a… Read More CAS Colours & Sketches 533 – sketch
Welcome to my crafty blog and my guest designer offering for the next challenge at Seize the Birthday, where the ‘topping’ is to produce a coordinating tag & card. I thought the new ‘nested circle foliage doodle frame-it panel’ dies that ClarityCrafts launched this week would be ideal, especially for making the tag. I’m also… Read More Seize the Birthday – tag and card combo
Hello there. I’m back with another look at the new ‘nested circles diamond & dots doodle frame-it panels’ dies from ClarityCrafts. I was inspired by various cards I’ve seen on social media using layered circle die cuts – this is a great way to use up offcuts of paper or card. I first cut three… Read More layered circles
Welcome back to another offering with the new ‘funky flowers’ dies and adhesive felt from ClarityCrafts – they were flying out of the door on Barbara’s launch show earlier. Now you all know that I don’t like to waste anything – this card uses some of the leftover pieces from cutting the flowers to decorate… Read More hello blossom!
Hello craft friends. I’m back with another take on one of the new ‘doodleology’ postcards from ClarityCrafts, again using the ‘square’ design but this time with their ‘abstract layout 1’ die that was released a couple of weeks ago. I started by cutting the abstract layout die into black card and attached it to a 6×6… Read More Doodled with love
Hello crafty friends. Today’s card uses one of the new ‘doodleology’ postcards from ClarityCrafts – these co-ordinate with their existing collection of stamps & stencils. I’ve used the ‘square’ design postcard for this offering, cutting the card along one of the curves for my landscape. First, though, I created the sunrise on my card using the ‘sunshine’… Read More sunrise landscape
I’m back again, this time with an early look at Barb’s ‘Clarity Classics’ show on Create & Craft TV tomorrow (Sunday), bringing back some of the early Clarity designs. This one features the ‘willow lady’ – I remember this from years back when I first discovered Clarity stamps! So I kept it simple on this one,… Read More willow lady
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