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Author: Barbara Gray

Last Orders Ladies and Gentlemen!!!

Last Orders Ladies and Gentlemen!!!

Hi there! Thanks for popping in. The Fab Feb Member’s Sale is drawing to a close. If you want to take advantage of the half price sale, now is the time! And if you aren’t a Clarity Club member – now’s the time to join! Click HERE to investigate… You Tube Tuesday, and despite being in the throes of moving, and revving up for TV and everything else you could possibly throw at us – we‘ve pulled a little 3-way…

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I say I say I say! Better than Half-Price Paper Flowers?!

I say I say I say! Better than Half-Price Paper Flowers?!

Hi there! Thanks for popping in. Thanks to Paul for covering this ’ere blog in my absence. Mum had her hip surgery last Wednesday, and I am happy to report that she is back home and on the mend. It will take time, but she is a determined and strong woman, so I have no doubt that she will be back on top in no time – just in time to get the second hip replacement! Today’s been a busy…

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What a pair!

What a pair!

Hi everyone, I hope you are all well. Did you catch any of Maria’s TV shows on Hochanda with the beautiful Birds of a Feather 3 Way Overlay Stamp & Stencil Collection? Maria always seems to bring us something new with all her inspiration, hints, tips and techniques. If you want to see what Maria was showcasing on Hochanda, you can check out the products on our website HERE and don’t forget to join our amazing Facebook Communites – Clarity…

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Time for a Limerick!!!

Time for a Limerick!!!

Hi there!Thanks for popping in. Was thinking about this old blog on the way home this afternoon, what to do… and LIMERICK! popped into my head! I mean, Over on Clarity Matters, on the other lovely blog written by our young Clarity team, there is a cool Youtube-How-to by myself, using the brick stencil, a Gelpress, and a fabulous Springy beautiful Fresh Cut die drawn by Mel…CLICK HERE TO INVESTIGATE Then Grace, that lovely girl of ours has written a…

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Time to chillax….

Time to chillax….

Hi there. Thanks for popping in. Just got lost in some colouring in. Such a relaxing, therapeutic thing to do, don’t you agree? I took Tina’s floral bouquet, and stamped it onto a scrap which has been hanging around my artroom for ages. It’s on our Clarity coated cardstock, hence the ultra glossy finish. Years ago, when we used to use this card, we struggled to apply colour to it. It was tricky to stamp on, and it was tricky…

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PBJ – Paul, Barbie & Janice!!

PBJ – Paul, Barbie & Janice!!

Hi there, Just got home. Lots of puddles to navigate our way through, plus as many road closures. Happy to be back in the nest. Just wanted to thank you for making this telly weekend simply super. Sales were excellent across all shows, and the Classroom Craftalong with lovely Janice a pleasure. What a smashing woman she is! Churchie kept us both in check, and is such a rock. In the meantime, Dave, Brother Steve and Sean performed a small…

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A Scrapart Print Step-by-Step

A Scrapart Print Step-by-Step

Hi there, Thanks for popping in! So glad you like those Chinese Lanterns we showcased today! Here’s a photo step by step of the afternoon canvas! When our Sam was on the telly the other week, I snaffled a couple of the painty copy paper prints she pulled on the day. What great backdrops they make! Can you see her Mixed Impressions Stamps in the prints? Here goes: Stamp with black Archival ink. Cover with the stencil and pad Versamark…

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I’m not a Robot.

I’m not a Robot.

Hi there, Friday’s blog a private peek? Thanks for popping in. All set for the weekend’s entertainment. 5 hours live TV. Saturday: 11am, 2pm and 4pm. Sunday 2-4pm. Tell any human being outside of our TV bubble that you are set to do 5 TV hours of live art demos, and they will be dismayed. “What? Live, as in real time? Not recorded ?” “Correct.” However, despite being asked this often when trying to access certain internet platforms, I still…

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Saturday 4pm – it’s a floral frame!

Saturday 4pm – it’s a floral frame!

Hi there. Thanks for popping in. Tying up preps and demos for this weekend. First up, 11am and 2pm Saturday, it’s those Chinese lanterns I drew, together with a smashing new Clarity Mixed Impressions set of Texture Stamps. Our clever Saffron created these – blimming excellent – so brilliant to use! Paul and I will be working together, and he will be demonstrating the Groovi version of these designs. Clever Karen Jackson has masterminded the demos for us, and Paul…

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Which Hat today?

Which Hat today?

Hi there, Thanks for popping in. Are you a hat person? Do you wear hats? Does it keep you warm? Well, if you pull it right down, it keeps your ears warm for sure! That old wive’s tale about all the heat escaping out the top of your head is a load of old baloney apparently. But I must admit, I do feel warmer when I cover my head, don’t you? Mel drew a spectacular set of Hats, Shoes and…

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