One Snip at a Time!

One Snip at a Time!

Hi there!Thanks for popping in. Have been snipping away with Sheila, my brother’s partner. While the men and Mum watch rugby,  we sloped off to practice our picot cutting. Sheila has got the Groovi bug! So we started with a little heart,  embossed from the Nested Heart Plate. Now using the 2-needle bold tool around  the inside edge of the heart  Scissor testing time! Always cut into or across the waste. You can see here how Sheila is working across the…

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A day in London….

A day in London….

Hi there. Thanks for popping in. TGIF! Today I want to take you to London, to discover a precious jewel hidden in the heart of London. Sir John Soane’s Museum is located at Lincoln’s Inn Fields. It’s just round the corner from Holborn Undergound. Our Jim at work recommended we visit it when next in the city. So on Wednesday, after our business meeting, we hopped on the tube at Marylebone, and were there in no time.  The London Underground really is…

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Join the Club!

Join the Club!

Hi there! Thanks for popping in. Been doing projects for the New Design Clubs all day.  Two down, one to go. It is a mammoth task you know, this Club. Three clubs in fact. Stamp, stencil and Groovi. If you haven’t joined, you ought to consider it. It’s only £5 a month per club.  So for £15 a month, you could join all 3, and receive  a stamp, a stencil AND a groovi plate,  all with beautiful full-colour projects. The…

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Off the grid!

Off the grid!

Hi everyone! Paul here aka Perga/Burger Man! I hope you are all well and keeping out of trouble. Barbara & Dave are in London today, so I am taking over the blog! Here is a pic of Dave that Barbara sent earlier One minute he’s making Groovi Plates, the next  he is auditioning for a piano slot at  an open mic gig in London!Haha! Just kidding.Greetings from Barb & Dave in London. So, whilst the cats are away, the mice…

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Thank you Bunny

Thank you Bunny

Hi there. Thanks for popping in! We’ve been busy bunnies here at Clarity Towers today-In fact, some of us are still being busy! So here’s an appropriate little bunny demo from the weekend, showing off the bunnies,  the Letterbox stampset  and our lovely background papers. Using a black Archival, stamp as many boxes into position as you need letters. Stamp out the sentiment. Cover them up using the masks which are included, add a pensive bunny, and mask him off…

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Groovi Garden Birds and Gratitude – step by step

Groovi Garden Birds and Gratitude – step by step

Hi there, Thanks for popping in. Looks like we may have the numbers right on this One Day Special, and the stock will last through to 8pm! Hooray! Do you know, my brother has been working for weeks on permanent nights, to get these Word Chains done?  He will be happy to hear that his hard work has paid off. Here’s the artwork from the 9am show this morning. I ran out of time as always, but perhaps it was…

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Smile – Happy Sunny Spring Day – A step by step…Not!

Smile – Happy Sunny Spring Day – A step by step…Not!

Hi there! Happy sunny spring day! Not! Thanks for popping in! Hoping to get to this project demo during the 5pm hour  on Hochanda today. If I do, cool! Here’s a review in pictures. If I don’t, cool! Here it is! It’s a quickie, so don’t look away – you’ll miss it! Dust the sheet of lovely paper from the Northern Lights book  with talc. Stamp the Spring Circle from the Spring Days Stamp Set  into place with Black Archival,…

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Saturday – A Shop Window for tomorrow…

Saturday – A Shop Window for tomorrow…

Hi there. Thanks for popping in. It’s TV weekend for us Clarity peeps, HOCHANDA  SKY 663 (24/7) FREEVIEW 85 (24/7)  FREESAT 817 (24/7) so Tina, Paul and I will be jumping about at the studios tomorrow. Tina will be in the driver’s seat from 2-4pm. She is such a gifted woman, and today she will be teaching us how to use the Pergamano Angle tool – among other things of course ! There are some what I would call essential Groovi plates on the show Tina’s…

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A Kind Word…

A Kind Word…

Hi there, Thanks for popping in. Stop the clock! We have just finished prepping for the  Sunday and Monday TV shows; Paul has gone home, Dave is getting a Chinese takeaway, and I am just winding down. What a whirlwind of a week ! How brilliant to be able to have Friday evening  in front of a log fire with Dave, knowing that EVERYTHING IS DONE FOR SUNDAY. Demos? Done Boxes? Packed and checked.  Art samples? Beautiful! Tina? All set…

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Heads up! The Tits are on Telly this Weekend

Heads up! The Tits are on Telly this Weekend

Hahahaha! Don’t you just hate getting lured in like that?We aren’t being crude when we say we’re getting  our tits out this weekend!  We mean the garden bird variety, of course! Been busy gearing up for the shows on Hochanda. Sunday 2-4 with Tina. She will blow you away with her artwork, guaranteed. Then you’ve got an hour of me stamping and stencilling, 5-6pm Bunny wabbits are the order of the day.  And at 8pm I am very excited to be…

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