I’ve got a coastal scene to share with you today using the new ‘seascape’ set from ClarityCrafts bijou two-way overlay linocut stamps. It’s been really hot again here in North East London and a trip to the coast would have been very welcome! I’m going to add this as a second contribution to Time Out‘s… Read More ray of sunshine
Hello crafty friends! Today’s card is a bit of a mixture of styles – you all know I’m a CAS (clean & simple) girl at heart, so even when I try and do something more grungy it still ends up in a CAS style, which is exactly what I’m offering today! I’ve used a few… Read More CAS grunge!
Hello crafty friends and welcome to a card with a bit of a difference today – I’ve stamped the images onto a dried teabag! Barbara Gray of ClarityCrafts has recently resurrected this style, (which I think has been around for years – there are a few books on it) and it was one of the… Read More teabag leaves
Hello there! Today’s card features one of the ‘hats 2 – vintage’ stamp set from ClarityCrafts, which I think is just such an elegant design and is perfect for this card which is going to a friend who’s about to start chemotherapy for breast cancer (hence the pink shades and the turban!) I took the… Read More be yourself
Well it’s Sunday again, so I’ve dipped into my Clarity Craft Club back issues for the next die to use – this week it’s ‘Barbara’s floral round’ (#43) from July 2022. I’ve teamed it up with a couple of their ‘nested doodle frame-it’ dies and have got a few hopefully helpful tips on using these… Read More Clarity Craft Club lookback – floral round die
Welcome to my crafty blog and another card made with one of the brand new Art Nouveau stencils launched by ClarityCrafts today – this time the ‘poppy fields’, which comes in a pair with the ‘bed of roses’ I shared earlier. I’m going to share this card with a couple of other challenges: Inkspirational have… Read More poppy fields stencil
Hello crafty friends and welcome to a very optimistic card today! I’m currently away at a Christian festival in Kent and it’s barely stopped raining since we got here (very grateful that we decided to stay in a hotel and not camp on site!!) I do love the art nouveau series from ClarityCrafts – Barbara… Read More art nouveau sunrise
Hello there and welcome to another card using ClarityCrafts new SHAC Vases & Foliage stamps that Barbara is launching at 3pm and 7pm today on Create & Craft TV today. You can see that I’m firmly in my CAS comfort zone with these stamps! I used low tack tape to give me a guideline across… Read More you are unique
Welcome to my crafty blog and a quick showcase for the ‘room with a view’ aperture dies from ClarityCrafts. They’ve been on offer this week (until midnight tonight) at 30% – Clarity are 30 years old this year as a company and are featuring a ‘design of the week’ throughout the year with a reduction… Read More room with a view – sunshine
The weeks are just going by so fast and it’s already time for our new theme at Alphabet Challenge. Today we’ve reached H and Billie has opted for ‘humour’ on our cards. I do love these cheeky gnomes from ClarityCrafts and took the opportunity to get another Christmas card under my belt, assisted by the… Read More H for humour at Alphabet Challenge
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