Hello friends. I’ve made a resolution for 2025 to use my Clarity Craft Club goodies at the start of each following month, so here’s my first offering with the ‘Christmas heart’ stamp from December. I’m also going to try and make a Christmas card each week through the year, so it ticks that box too… Read More Craft Club Christmas heart
Hello again! Ist of January and here I am already with a second post, this time sharing our new challenge board at Christmas (or not) BINGO. There’s changes here too, as my bloggy friend Leslie has also stepped back from hosting this challenge too, but thankfully Becca has stepped into the breach. Our boards have… Read More celebrate at Christmas (or Not) Bingo challenge
Hello there! I’m still working my way through products from Clarity’s Craft Club, inspired by the current sale of back issues. I’ve got another stencil from the club today – the ‘simple rose’ #109. I always used to struggle with frameless stencils, but they are just brilliant to use on gel plates, so that’s what… Read More simple rose stencil
Hello friends. I expect I’ll soon stop making Christmas cards to share, but not just yet, so here’s another one to tempt you! I went with ‘Jayne’s bijou winter scene’ stamp set, picking up the sketch from Just Add Ink (which I rotated), the colour challenge from 52 Christmas Card Throwdown (I went back to… Read More Jayne’s church
Hello crafty friends and welcome to Monday! It’s a busy, busy week for me now we’re really running up to Christmas with lots of work commitments but I’m determined to still find time for a bit of crafting….! I’ve gone with a thank you card today (hoping I’ll need lots of these when all my… Read More thankful bamboo
Hello friends. I’m a bit late with today’s post as I’ve spent the afternoon working on secret stuff for next Sunday’s ClarityCrafts shows on YouTube & Facebook. Still better late than never, so here’s a look at one of the ‘build-a-scene’ stamps that Barbara will be showcasing online tomorrow at 2pm. This set is the… Read More grateful flowers
Hello again! I’ve managed to tear myself away from the ‘treescape’ stamps & masks and returned to the ‘season’s greetings flowers’ set that ClarityCrafts released earlier this week, thanks to our new theme of ‘Xmas flowers’ at Sparkles Challenges. I thought this week’s palette at Creative Colour was ideal for Christmas flowers, together with a… Read More Xmas flowers for Sparkles Challenge
Hello friends! What a busy weekend, with ClarityCrafts Open Days on Friday & Saturday, followed by a taught workshop with Barbara Gray today! I thought I’d share with you one of the designs I was demonstrating at the Open Days, once again using the fab new ‘South Downs Treescape‘ stamps & co-ordinating landscape masks –… Read More glittery trees
Hello friends. I’m back with a second card today, taking another look at the new ‘woodland treescape overlay‘ stencils from ClarityCrafts. I decided this time to put all the colour in the background just using one of the stencils from the set, picking up the colours from Color Dare and several of the prompts (bright… Read More you brighten my world
Hello friends. Today’s post has a card using the ‘birch trees’ stamp set which, together with it’s partner ‘bamboo’ set is currently on offer from ClarityCrafts at a two-for-one price. I’ve taken the sketch from The Paper Players, rotating it for my card, together with the palette from Creative Colour Challenges. The first step was… Read More things will come right
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