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Month: April 2018

Meet the Artist – Heather & Len

Meet the Artist – Heather & Len

Hello everyone. Well it is another scorcher of a day down here  in Kent and despite the weather,  you all seem to be taking advantage  of my naughtiness in the 30/30 Sunshine Sale! You really do like to shop!I had to go into hiding at the office!!!! So, time to go back to Meet the Artist and today’s Birthday card is from Heather & Len. Heather & Len or Leather & Hen as they are often called,  help out at…

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30/30 Sunshine Sale!

30/30 Sunshine Sale!

Hi everyone. I hope you are all well. Well it has been a bit of scorcher down here  in Kent and I don’t just mean the weather, although it has reached 28 degrees! TV dispatch has gone into meltdown  with lots of orders for the new Linda Williams 123 plates. Sold out again on Hochanda Well done Rosie!  Extra stock added on delayed dispatch. Orders! Jeannine & Louise have been busy on the phones taking them. Debbie & Andy have…

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I’m all of a flutter!

I’m all of a flutter!

Hi everyone. I hope you are all well and had a chance to enjoy the sunshine today! It is amazing, how a big yellow thing  in the sky can change things! Smiling, happy people! Although, I am guessing that today’s One Day Special  will have made a lot of people happy as well. I wonder how many will be left at 8pm? A brand new collection of plates in our 123 Series, designed by the super Linda Williams and being…

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Gluing & Glazing YouTube Tuesday

Gluing & Glazing YouTube Tuesday

Hi everyone. I hope you are all well. A nice sunny day down here in Kent. Spring has finally arrived! Today is Tuesday, so that can only mean one thing… YouTube Tuesday! Here’s your latest how-to video on  Gluing and Glazing by Maria Moorhouse! As always, there is 20% off items used in the video.  These offers run for one week only,  until the next video in fact. Included in this week’s offers: Queen Anne’s Lace Stencil Decoupage Glue &…

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Meet the Artist – Alison

Meet the Artist – Alison

Hi everyone I hope you are all well. A busy day at Clarity Towers. A bit of desk moving with some additional phones and computers installed Here is card no.5 from Alison (aka Alimecca) Okay, so time to work out how Alison has created her card: The composition of this card really does speak for itself. I would say that Alison started with the Art Nouveau  Bed of Roses Plate and then used the Art Nouveau Alphabet plate to spell…

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Meet the Artist – Pat Humby

Meet the Artist – Pat Humby

Hi everyone. I hope you all had an enjoyable Sunday. Mine was full of doing nothing!! Here is card no.4 from Pat Humby This is how I think Pat has created today’s card: Take a piece of 7″ x 7″ stencil card,  using a selection of Artistry Ink Pads,  apply the colour with our Stencil Brushes. When you are happy with the blend of colours, position Jo’s Bubbles stencil over the card. Take a blending tool and lightly spritz with…

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Meet the Artist – Nikki

Meet the Artist – Nikki

Good evening everyone. I hope you have all had a good day and the weather has been nice. I had a great day in Peterborough, teaching a lovely group of ladies. Here is birthday card no.3 from Nikki So let’s have a look at what Nikki has done…… Nikki has used the Roses plate just as it comes and then used the Happy Birthday corners from the Celtic Corners plate. Now, I can only have a guess at what Nikki…

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Meet the Artist – Glynis (and Pete)

Meet the Artist – Glynis (and Pete)

Hi everyone! I hope you are all well and keeping out of trouble. Here is birthday card no.2 from Glynis and Pete It looks like Pete’s parching skills are improving!  Then again, has does have a very good teacher in Glynis! So lets have a look at what Glynis has used….. I must admit, that I did have to send Glynis a message asking what plates she had used. I could see that Linda’s Bees, Butterflies & Dragonflies had been…

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Meet the Artist – MTA DAY 1

Meet the Artist – MTA DAY 1

Hi there. Thanks for popping in. Are you ready for something a little different? Back in March it was my birthday, and I received so many beautiful handmade cards from friends, family and customers. It blows me away how much of their time people are prepared to invest in making these wonderful artpieces for me. And to those good people I want to say a big thank you. For more than you know. Dave and I are stepping back for…

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In a bit of a dangle!

In a bit of a dangle!

Hi there.Thanks for stopping by. The lovely Maria is on Hochanda today: SKY 663 (24/7)     FREEVIEW 85 (6AM-7PM)     FREESAT 817 (24/7) 12 noon (available on Rewind via the Hochanda website)  and again at 4pm with some beautiful  NEW fine line stamps designed by Linda Williams. There are so many elements to the stamps, perfect for mixing and matching – completely interchangeable. Available as a bundle HERE at a very special price or as individual stamp sets Dream Birthday Friends Let’s have a look at some artwork…

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