Barbara Gray Blog

Tina’s NEW Butterfly Petites will flutter by at 11 today!

29th November 2018 Barbara Gray Comments 18 Comments

Hi there. Thanks for popping in. Spinning like a top again! This ‘ere carousel is gaining momentum! One minute we’re paddling through thousands of GRAY FRIDAY SALE orders, the next we’re gearing up for TV again! And inbetween now and Sunday, when I scoot up to HOCHANDA with Paul, darling Tina Cox is launching an exquisite little set of Butterfly Baby Plates. Today, in fact! At 11am, and then again at 3pm. Watch online at HOCHANDA.COM I spoke to Tina…

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A moment to reflect….

28th November 2018 Barbara Gray Comments 26 Comments

Hi there. Thanks for popping in. Bleak and drizzly day today in Kent, brightened this afternoon by…. POTTERY ! Who cares whether it’s raining or not when you’re throwing pots?! To be able to step away for 3 hours, from VAT bills and rental contracts and TV proposals and show prep and shipments and every other business thing which is piled high. To immerse myself in clay and rolling pins and slip and glazes – and something altogether different. That…

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Youtube Tuesday – Parchlets for Beginners

27th November 2018 Barbara Gray Comments 15 Comments

Hi there.Thanks for popping in.A simple little project this week, inspired by my dear friend, Linda Williams, and using Baby plates designed by my other dear friend Tina Cox. I am blessed to have these two women in my life. They are both thoughtful, kind, generous, creative and clever – a winning combination for sure!I hope you like the Youtube. It’s a real starting out Groovi one. All the products used and listed below are reduced by 20% until the next…

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Show Stoppers and Last Minute Shoppers

26th November 2018 Barbara Gray Comments 17 Comments

Hi there. Thanks for popping in! Well, the FREE stencil idea has certainly gone down a storm again! Just as well we made 500 for starters this time! We remembered what happened last year, and how many of you came back shopping – never saw it coming! I had asked Clare, Jim’s Mammy, to make 50 – and we ended up needing 650!! This morning we need a lot more already! That’ll keep the Clarity troops hopping today !! The…

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Last orders – and a FREE STENCIL

25th November 2018 Barbara Gray Comments 31 Comments

Hi there Thanks for popping in. Bright and early here! There’s certainly a gold snap in the air darn sarf today. The birds are coming onto the feeders in their droves in the garden. Lots of Nuthatches and goldfinches this year. The Gray Sale has gone absolutely mad. Which is fantastic actually, because we are about to invest in a very expensive piece of kit to enhance production, and now we will be able to do it without borrowing money, whicch…

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Action Stations! And the top selling products?

24th November 2018 Barbara Gray Comments 31 Comments

Hi there. Thanks for popping in. Long day at Clarity yesterday! Most of the team was still beavering away when I called it a day. It was dark when I got there and dark when I left! Winter is a-coming! The phones were ringing off the hook…. ..and the Clarity gang were on it like ANTS !!! In fact, they were brilliANT. I only took a couple of pics – got too caught up pickapickapicking! We must have walked…

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It’s Official – The Gray Friday Sale is on.

23rd November 2018 Barbara Gray Comments 24 Comments

Hiya! Here we go here we go here we go !!!! GRAY FRIDAY WEEKEND SALE The Clarity Elves are at the ready, all spit spot and ready to serve. This, my friends, is the Sale of the Clarity Year. It is a blanket sale, on pretty much EVERYTHING CLARITY The stamps which have been on your wishlist… That stencilset you had your eye on… That Groovi plate Collection you wanted… Those beautiful Fresh Cut Dies you fancied… Oh. AND the…

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GRAY FRIDAY IS ON THE HORIZON…with a golden ticket…

22nd November 2018 Barbara Gray Comments 22 Comments

Hi there. I’m back! Twice in a day again! That’s just the way things are panning out this week… It’s all very busy here, I can tell you! Don’t forget, the Lightwaves are in today’s flash sale. They were the one thing we couldn’t include last year, because we just didn’t have the stock. But this year we made sure we have at least enough to cover the sale. Paul is winding up the TV One Day Special with Josie’s…

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Blog Blitz Sale Day 4 – Gel Press, Paints and a Lightwave!

22nd November 2018 Barbara Gray Comments 5 Comments

Hi there, Good of you to pop in. Boy oh boy!! Now it’s getting hot in the Clarity kitchen! So let’s get the paint and Gelli out! 25% off Gel Press & Paint Gel Press 6″ x 6″ £19.99 £14.99 + 10% Gold Club Member £13.49 + 15% Diamond Club Member: £12.74 Gel Press 8″ x 10″ £29.99 £22.49 + 10% Gold Club Member £20.24 + 15% Diamond Club Member: £19.12 Gel Press Petites £19.99 £14.99 + 10% Gold Club Member £13.49 + 15% Diamond Club…

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2 Blogs today! 2nd – Fantastic Groovi One Day Special TODAY at 6pm

21st November 2018 Barbara Gray Comments 9 Comments

Hi there. Thanks for popping in. Once again, a very special occasion, which merits a special mention. This evening, at 6pm. Paul, our lovely Churchy, will be showcasing a collection of the finest Groovi plates, designed by a very talented parchment artist, and member of the Groovi Family: Josie Davidson. You’ve heard the name many times I’m sure. Josie has been creating wonderful art work for Clarity and Groovi almost since the parchy beginning ! This set of clever designs…

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