cards Archives - Clobber Creations https://www.clobbercreations.co.uk/tag/cards/ Handmade quirky decorative and practical items! Wed, 07 Nov 2018 14:03:07 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.clobbercreations.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/cropped-CC_Logo_Transparent-32x32.png cards Archives - Clobber Creations https://www.clobbercreations.co.uk/tag/cards/ 32 32 147295580 Guitar card for Dad https://www.clobbercreations.co.uk/free-machine-embroidery/guitar-card-for-dad/ https://www.clobbercreations.co.uk/free-machine-embroidery/guitar-card-for-dad/#respond Fri, 21 Sep 2018 07:00:40 +0000 https://www.clobbercreations.co.uk/?p=2446 Recently, I made a card for my dad. He’s a big fan of music, so I decided on a guitar theme. Recently, I got some multicoloured Gutermann thread from Hobbycraft, and I thought that this would be the perfect opportunity to try it out. I chose to opt for a guitar outline and then machine […]

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]]> https://www.clobbercreations.co.uk/free-machine-embroidery/guitar-card-for-dad/feed/ 0 2446 Wabi Sabi – embracing the beauty of natural imperfections https://www.clobbercreations.co.uk/inspiration/wabi-sabi-embracing-the-beauty-of-natural-imperfections/ https://www.clobbercreations.co.uk/inspiration/wabi-sabi-embracing-the-beauty-of-natural-imperfections/#respond Thu, 01 Sep 2016 19:00:26 +0000 https://clobbercreations.wordpress.com/?p=611 Wabi Sabi – the Japanese art of embracing the beauty of natural imperfections – is something I’ve stumbled across this month. Wabi Sabi in craft terms appears to be finding the beauty in the handmade elements.  I wish I’d discovered this art while I was learning ceramics earlier in the year as I could have […]

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]]> https://www.clobbercreations.co.uk/inspiration/wabi-sabi-embracing-the-beauty-of-natural-imperfections/feed/ 0 611 Recording a card design – the stag card https://www.clobbercreations.co.uk/free-machine-embroidery/recording-a-card-design-the-stag-card/ https://www.clobbercreations.co.uk/free-machine-embroidery/recording-a-card-design-the-stag-card/#respond Thu, 11 Aug 2016 19:00:10 +0000 https://clobbercreations.wordpress.com/?p=615 This week I’ve been quite industrious (well, more than I have been anyway!) and have managed to complete quite a few things for Clobber Creations ranging from fruit protectors to bath hats!  However, I want to reflect on the process of recording my free machine embroidery. I find recordings of free machine embroidery quite mesmerising, […]

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]]> https://www.clobbercreations.co.uk/free-machine-embroidery/recording-a-card-design-the-stag-card/feed/ 0 615 Free Motion Embroidery – drawing and writing with my sewing machine https://www.clobbercreations.co.uk/craft-skills/free-motion-embroidery-drawing-and-writing-with-your-sewing-machine/ https://www.clobbercreations.co.uk/craft-skills/free-motion-embroidery-drawing-and-writing-with-your-sewing-machine/#respond Thu, 23 Jun 2016 12:17:53 +0000 https://clobbercreations.wordpress.com/?p=289 Got your eye on an expensive yet impressive embroidery sewing machine?  Think again! I’ve been admiring the lovely embroidery machines with their numerous stitch options and the possibility of embellishing handmade gifts with a name at the touch of a button (or a few).  I remember watching a demonstration of someone programming in a word and then […]

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]]> https://www.clobbercreations.co.uk/craft-skills/free-motion-embroidery-drawing-and-writing-with-your-sewing-machine/feed/ 0 289 Bee Themed! https://www.clobbercreations.co.uk/crochet/bee-themed/ https://www.clobbercreations.co.uk/crochet/bee-themed/#respond Sat, 21 May 2016 18:00:25 +0000 https://clobbercreations.wordpress.com/?p=162 One of the best parts about handmade is that you can make whatever it is you’re making personal! This is how my bee themed gift and card came about when a couple my partner’s friends with had a baby recently.  As the father currently does work relating to bees, the gift became centered around this! […]

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