Category: Clearly Besotted
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Mass Producing teacher thank you cards

Hey friends, how are you? My children only have two days left in school before the summer holidays, so I needed to whip up some super quick teacher appreciation cards! To see how they came together, check out my reel on IG: The stamp set I used for the bunny was the School Day Play…
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Simple and Sweet Anniversary Card with Alcohol Marker Coloring

Hey friends, welcome back to the blog. Today I’m sharing a card that I made for my husband to celebrate our 10th wedding anniversary a while back. I used the Animal Numbers: Ten Bees digital stamp from RAM Stamps. I love this collection – I have all ten numbers (you can buy them as a full…
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You’re the Bees knees

Hi friends, Happy New Year! I hope you are well and have enjoyed the holidays. I can’t believe how fast the year moves – we still have our Christmas tree up at home and this week, I’ve been busy making Valentines cards! RAM Stamps has a very sweet new release today, and I’m sharing some…
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MFT Sketch Challenge

Hello! Hope you’re all well! I’m happy today because I got into my craft room for the first time in ages, and I managed to make a card just in time for this week’s MFT Weekly Sketch Challenge! This is this week’s sketch: I decided to use the Stuffed Santa stamp set, which has been…
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If Teachers were Apples…

I can’t actually believe it, but it’s my oldest daughter’s last day at nursery today! She starts primary school on Monday, so she’s gone in with presents for her teachers today. And of course, I had to make some handmade gifts, right? This bookmark was made for her key worker, who has been such a…
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Rediscovery hop – Beach theme

Today I’m taking part in an Instagram Hop that is designed to encourage you to dig into that stash you’ve got sitting in your craft room, waiting to be used! It’s about using your existing supplies rather than buying new, which is something I’ve been trying to do a lot more this year! This month’s…
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Super Dad!

It was Father’s Day yesterday, here in the UK, and I made my husband this “super” cute card to celebrate. My daughter LOVES the Avengers so this stamp set from Clearly Besotted (called Super Pug) was a must buy!! I started by masking off the bottom portion of an A2 piece of watercolour card –…
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Magical mermaid birthday

Another weekend, another kids party for my 4 year old!! The birthday girl is big into princesses, so I decided to make her a magical shaker card using the Fairytale Mermaid stamp set by Clearly Besotted, featuring a mermaid that I coloured up like Ariel. I stamped and coloured the mermaid and other images using…
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E-I-E-I ‘ello!

Hey crafty friends, I hope you’ve had a lovely weekend. Today, I’m sharing another interactive card, this time using the new Platform Pop-Up dies from Lawn Fawn. I absolutely love how you can easily create a scene with these dies. I won’t try to describe the process of putting the card base together as Lawn…
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You’re tutu cute

Today I’m sharing an interactive “magic colouring” card using a technique inspired by the one and only Jennifer McGuire! I’ve set out step by step instructions on how I made my card, below: 1. Cut 2 pieces of white card 4×4″ and one piece of acetate also 4×4″. 2. Using Heffy Doodle’s Let’s Polka stencil,…
