Hi there Thanks for popping in. Happy Valentines Day! Am I a grump? I was watching all the hype around roses, champagne and chocolate at M&S yesterday, and couldn’t help thinking what a commercial trap Valentines has become. Remember when we used to send an anonymous card to someone we fancied ? And that was it! Nothing more. Did you ever receive a S.W.A.L.K. card? I remember as a teenager, finding a single red rose on the window ledge outside…
Hi there Thanks for popping in. I’m all set for another couple of LIVE hours TV tomorrow, showing off our fabulous Doodleology Collection, designed by Cherry Green. Where? Create & Craft What times? 1pm & 4pm Doodleology A5 Stamp Collection. Where doodles take design to the next level. Absolutely fantastic. Doodleology A5 Stencil Collection. There are also some pretty special stencils… And how about something a little different? For those avid colourists in the mix? Doodleology Postcards & Inspiration. These…
Hi there Thanks for popping in. It’s persisting down here in Kent. Wain, wain, wain.Perfect day for crafting, eh?! So if you’re into parchment craft, then why not snuggle up in front of the TV this morning, and watch lovely Jane Telford in action? She will be heading up the Pergamano shows on Create & Craft at 11am & 3pm with a brand new collection designed by our clever Jazz. Fabulous Baby plates! Perfect for smaller cards, beautiful for panels…
Hi there Thanks for popping in. Blogging on my phone up at the TV studios, so forgive the speeling!! After a busy and enjoyable couple of hours on telly yesterday, I’m back on between 3 and 5 this afternoon. What are we playing with today? Some fabulous old Clarity Classics, that are so old they’ll be new to loads of you! The quality of our stamps has evolved so much over the past 30 years, that even if you have…
Hi there Thanks for popping in. Early early here. All washed and packed, waiting for Paul to pick me up at 5.30, and then off we go, to the TV Studios, to set up for a couple of TV shows today: 1pm & 4pm on Create & Craft. They are long days, those TV days! But we are grateful for the opportunity x What are we showcasing? Well, at this time of year, when it’s cold and grey most days,…
Hi there. Thanks for popping in. Ready for something totally cool?!? Finally, we can unveil the first set in our brand new Abstract Layout Series, inspired by Linda Williams’ Easy Layout Groovi Collection. You can see where the idea has come from. Thanks Linda!! CLICK HERE FOR GROOVI We have designed 5 Stamp and Die sets altogether, and will be launching/releasing one each month. Different layouts, different topics, different worker stamps and fabulous infused papers to boot! When? Tomorrow, Friday…
Hi there Thanks for popping in. New year, new gear! I thought I’d talk about our Groovi system today. Can you believe it’s been nearly 9 years since we introduced Groovi to the world of parchment? June 2015!! Where does the time go? Linda Williams quickly saw that our Groovi system would breathe new life into parchment craft, something she cherishes and prizes above all else. She has been helping us, advising us, designing and creating for us since those…
Hi there Thanks for popping in! Big Day for Clarity! Big day today on Create & Craft. And a Big Day for a certain lovely woman we know too! Our good friend Deborah Wheeler makes her TV debut today at 1pm & 4pm Deb will be showcasing a brand new collection of Floral Panel stamps designed by our lovely Jazz 4 x A5sq and 1 x A7 stamp sets Superb stamps, so useful! And these are right up Deb’s street,…
Hi there, Thanks for popping in. At Clarity we have been designing alphabet stamps and Groovi plates for as long as I’ve been in business! I think, whilst I am emotionally attached to the Nursery Rhyme Alphabet, because it was the first, and because it reminds me of my kids, and because it hails back to sunnier times when we lived in Northern California, my favourite is actually our Phonic Floral Alphabet, which I drew a few years ago. Here…
Hi there Thanks for popping in. Busy day at the office here. Dave and I are attending the Creative World Trade Show in Frankfurt at the end of the month, so there are quite a few boxes to tick. Show Registration – tick. 3-day passes – tick. Flights – tick. Hotel – tick. All done! Well chuffed with myself. Hahahaha! If we get to Frankfurt on the right day, have a hotel room 3 minutes walk from the Conference Centre,…