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33 Days To Christmas – Groovi Angels by Linda x

33 Days To Christmas – Groovi Angels by Linda x

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Hi there With Christmas around the corner, let’s enjoy a selection of wonderful 3-D angels and Christmas cards, created by our ever clever Art Team… Beautiful aren’t they? All made with this ingenious Groovi plate, designed by Linda WIlliams. Of course, you can use the same plate to create cards too… So so pretty, aren’t they? Angels is certainly shaping up to be our Clarity Christmas theme this year. Those Hope Peace and Love Angels have been flying out to…

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34 Days To Christmas – Barb’s Big Blooms Stamps & Friends…

34 Days To Christmas – Barb’s Big Blooms Stamps & Friends…

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Hi folks! Thanks for popping in! As promised this morning, a blog centred around those lovely new stamps Eileen and I came up with together. We had fun designing them! It’s all about the layering… Here they are, in all their glory: A4 Square stamp sets, plus their masks too. For your orientation, the longest blooms plus stems measure nearly 6 inches on this BIG BLOOMS SET. Also in A5 Square + Masks. FYI, the longest blooms plus stems measure…

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35 Days To Christmas – Winter Linocut Stamp Sets

35 Days To Christmas – Winter Linocut Stamp Sets

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Ho Ho Ho!The weather is certainly on queue for Christmas! Temperature below 0 and we even had a flurry of snow down here in the south east yesterday, which is unusual nowadays. Are we dreaming of a white Christmas now, just like the ones we used to know? I dug out the lyrics from Irvin Berlin’s famous Christmas song, so you can sing along. Ready? I’m dreaming of a white Christmas,Just like the ones I used to know;Where the treetops…

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36 Days to Christmas – We love a Robin!

36 Days to Christmas – We love a Robin!

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Hi there There’s a little robin redbreast in our garden. He follows you everywhere! If I sit on the bench and have a cuppa – there he is an arm’s length away on the arm rest. If Dave chops wood, there he is again, perched on a log right there. When I load things into m car, he sits on the fence, watching me walk back and forth. I hear this a lot. Mum has a pet robin in her…

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37 Days to Christmas – Linda’s Enchanted Christmas Groovi Collection

37 Days to Christmas – Linda’s Enchanted Christmas Groovi Collection

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Hi there If you were at the Clarity Open Days and Workshops this weekend, you will have heard that dear Linda is finally hanging up her parchment hat, and retiring. Well, let me qualify that. Linda is still going to be designing beautiful Groovi plates for us, and has no intention of disappearing! She just decided that the Ditton Retreats, Workshops and Open Days are more than she can handle anymore. I totally get her. It’s Tuesday, and I still…

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38 Days to go – A Christmas Tree Sampler!

38 Days to go – A Christmas Tree Sampler!

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Ho Ho Ho! Have you noticed the Christmas Trees are in the Supermarkets now?? Yikes! This is getting serious! I went to Morrisons this morning, cos the cupboard was bare as they say. And there they were. It’s the middle of November for Pete’s sake! (As if Pete cared!) So on that note, here’s a Groovi Tree Sampler that I drew a while ago. Perfect for Mini Makes Monday! So many different designs on one plate! Nine, in fact! AVAILABLE…

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39 Days to go – Christmas Wreath Stencils

39 Days to go – Christmas Wreath Stencils

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Hi there We waved goodbye yesterday to all our lovely friends and customers who joined us for the Clarity Open Days — and what a brilliant time we had! The atmosphere was buzzing from start to finish, full of laughter, creativity, and good company. It was so wonderful to see familiar faces and meet new ones too. Judging by the smiles, chatter, and the beautiful artwork being shared, I think it’s safe to say everyone had a thoroughly enjoyable time….

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40 Days to go – Christmas Treasures Advent Stamps…

40 Days to go – Christmas Treasures Advent Stamps…

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It’s Saturday, it’s Day 2 of the Open Days, and we are having a fabulous time! So many familiar faces this year! It’s good to spend time with old friends – oi! Less of the old, I hear you say! Well, let’s face it, many of us have known each other for decades now! We really have had such a brilliant two days. I have loved spending quality time with good friends and our Clarity family. A wonderful Community –…

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41 Days to Christmas – NEW BOXES!!

41 Days to Christmas – NEW BOXES!!

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Hi there We were bowled over by your response to those fab gift boxes we made for the parchment angels. You obviously make small things and need a lovely little 4x4inch box. So we had a think, and decided to add some different coloured printed boxes to our growing gift-box selection… How about a FAB Festive Set – complete with matching ribbons – and wooden angel heads! We’ve also come up with very PRETTY Pastel colours too… All available HERE…

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42 Days to Christmas – P-ppppp Penguins galore !!!

42 Days to Christmas – P-ppppp Penguins galore !!!

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Hi there! We do love a pppp-penguin don’t we? Here at Clarity, we are shining a little light on a whole bunch of them! Is that what you call a bunch of penguins? A bunch? Let me check…. Prepare to smile… 🐧 A waddle – when they’re on land 🐧 A raft – when they’re in the water 🐧 A colony or rookery – when nesting together 🐧 A huddle – often used for emperor penguins keeping warm I love…

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