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Santa’s Round. 4 for 2 Offer!

2nd December 2014 Barbara Gray Comments 31 Comments

Ho Ho Ho! Thanks for stopping by! YouTube Tuesday’s back ! So it’s Day 2 of our Clarity Blog Advent. Here’s a cool yule video. Very simple tricks and techniques, using Texture paste. Hope you enjoyed that one? Here are the ingredients I used. Grunge paste Masking Tape Archival Black Bottle Adirondack Cranberry Adirondack Antique Linen Spectrum Noir Pencils White Fineline Pen Black Micron Pen Theuva Card A5 Spreader Stencil Brushes ClarityStencils: The Star Wreath The Holly Wreath Also in…

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Hares in a Tangle…

27th November 2014 Barbara Gray Comments 38 Comments

Hello there! Thanks for stopping and and supporting the daily blog. Thursday blog is always blue, right? So I decided to have a play with my hares. (That sounds awful!) Ready? First we need a dramatic background. Here’s one I did earlier, using an 8″ x 10″ Gelli Plate, Process Magenta acrylic paint (pink) Process Cyan acrylic paint (blue) and one of our stencils: The Tangle Stencil I cut round a cup to make this huge moon mask! You can…

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A BRAND NEW LEAFY STENCIL!

26th November 2014 Barbara Gray Comments 54 Comments

Hello there! Thanks for stopping by on this dreary, leaves-falling-off-the-trees Wednesday! Wednesday’s blog is something new. So here’s a brand new stencil, hot off the press. I had a lot of work this morning – catch up and all that jazz. So I really REALLY enjoyed stepping away from the business side of the business and turning my attention to the blog. Introducing the new Maple leaf Stencil. Place the 6″ x 6″ Gelli Plate on the 7″ x 7″…

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When Journalling meets Chinese Lantern Stencil

13th April 2014 Barbara Gray Comments 59 Comments

Hello there! Thanks for stopping by. It’s day 2 of the Ally Pally Stamp Show today, and I’m pretty sure we’ll be spinning like tops! Here’s one we prepped for the TV, but didn’t get to show off because the stencils sold out! Using my favourite stencil: The Chinese Lantern. Here are the ingredients: Word Chain Set Journaling Set White 7″ x 7″ Card Blending Tool Clarity Blending Mat Butterscotch Adirondack Caramel Adirondack Mushroom Adirondack Grunge Paste Coffee Archival Ink Pad…

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A new, very lovely landscape stencil….

2nd April 2014 Barbara Gray Comments 87 Comments

X Hello there! Thank you for stopping by. After yesterday’s YOU TUBE TUESDAY, and all that hilarity with Clarity, let’s get arty with a brand new stencil and some rather lovely new stamps. I used: Woodland Stencil 7″x7″ there are 2 other 7″x7″ stencils which make up the set: Bullrushes Cottage Flyaway Boy with Birds Claritystamp Love is in the Air Claritystamp (watch TV on Sunday for the boy and the girl stamps) New Word Chain inc. Dream (watch TV on Sunday for the next…

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