Card Sketch Challenge 2022 Part 1

January 6, 2022January 2, 2022 John - Gentleman Crafter11 Comments

Ready for the first of this year’s weekly card sketch challenges?

Card Sketch Challenge 2022 Introduction

January 6, 2022December 25, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter37 Comments

Something new-ish this way comes!

After the positive reaction to my last couple of card layouts series, and a fair few requests to be able to “play along”, today I will be launching a new card sketch series of blog posts and videos to inspire you in those missing mojo moments.

Better still, this year, you can get involved by sharing your creations with other challengees via a new Facebook group!

Explorations In Mixed Media 1 – Making A Whole New Mess

January 5, 2022December 31, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter5 Comments

Another new series of weekly blog posts and videos starts today with a return to mixed media – woohoo!

This first one was more about me getting back into it after a long LONG break from anything really arty. I hope that you will join me and have a watch of the video.

The ATC of Mindfulness A – Free Download to Colour In

January 3, 2022December 31, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter6 Comments

For those that enjoyed my previous Mandala Monday series, a new series of free colouring designs launches today with a pun and an innuendo.

Card Layout 100

November 29, 2021November 24, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter8 Comments

Boom! Done it!

Card Layout 99

November 26, 2021November 24, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter3 Comments

Penultimate card layout for the year is here!

Card Layout 98

November 25, 2021November 24, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter3 Comments

Almost done with the card layouts for 2021 and almost at the 100 mark!

Card Layout 97

November 24, 2021November 15, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter3 Comments

What day is it? Yes, this comes with age.

Card Layout 96

November 23, 2021November 15, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter3 Comments

The bare bones of a card can be a great foundation for a simple, stylish creation.

Card Layout 95

November 22, 2021November 15, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter3 Comments

Quick strips make for a fast yet fun card.

Card Layout 94

November 19, 2021November 15, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter3 Comments

A quickie today gets us to 94 card layouts this year.

Scan N Cut Saturday – Accessories Checklist and Swatch Sheet

November 13, 2021November 12, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter3 Comments

No video today, just a couple of useful downloads if your memory isn’t quite what it used to be, like mine.

Scan N Cut Saturday – Quick Tips for Creative Text in Canvas Workspace

October 23, 2021October 19, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter3 Comments

I’ve seen a fair few questions across Facebook groups about working with text recently and so decided to do a quick video to show a few of the creative ways you can work with text in Canvas Workspace.