Progressive Stamping – with Jo Rice
Hi everyone, and thanks so much for popping in! Today, we’re taking a lovely step back to basics — creating a beautiful floral design using just a few essential supplies. We’ll begin with one Versafine Clair permanent ink pad and one Elements dye-based ink pad, proving you don’t need a huge stash to make something […]
🦉 Bijou on a Branch – with Tracey & Jamie
More craft room fun with Tracey and Jamie today as they have a play with some of the brand-new stamps released just yesterday at the start of our 2023 Fairy Crafts Festival. They have chosen what is arguably the absolute most cute and loveably baby owl, Bijou, along with the new tree branch and word […]
🍄 The Forest Cap Toadstool – with Tracey Dutton
Today, Tracey is using one of our beautifully detailed mystical toadstool stamps, the Forest Inn, along with the slender Quirky Mushrooms and a selection of floral and mini stamps.\n After protecting the main stamped image with a Masking Sheet, she peppered the Mutifarious Card with a selection of Dinkles powdered inks before spritzing with water […]
Monochromatic Fledglings – with Jo Rice
Hi everyone, Jo here! Thanks for joining me today as we explore the calming beauty of a monochromatic design—perfect for a handmade card or a thoughtful addition to your art journal. We’ll be stamping our charming Fledglings, perched on a wire stretched between the Fairy Towns signpost and the elegant Vine Branch. Using just Graphite […]
🌅 Sunset Oak Tree – with Jo Rice
Hi everyone, Jo here! Thanks so much for joining me today. We’re going to create a little bit of magic with ink and imagination—a glowing sunset scene, beautifully framed within an arch using a sticker stencil. We’ll be blending rich shades of Elements inks to bring the sky to life, then stamping the majestic Oak […]
Woodland Sprite – with Tracey Dutton
Tracey puts the Dinkles powdered inks through their paces today, diluting them to use as watercolours in conjunction with Elements ink to create a beautiful, dappled effect via the Gel Press.
Dancing Fairies – with Tracey Dutton
The Fairy Chain is one of our older, yet still very popular, stamps, and today Tracey has used it to create this lovely “dancing fairies†card. The colourful background was the result of adding diluted Dinkles inks to a base of Mysticals Mica sprayed onto watercolour card. The ever-important finishing touches come courtesy of Posca […]
An Underwater MDF Heart – with Emma-Jo
Dive into something a little different today as Emma-Jo transforms a heart-shaped MDF plaque into a shimmering underwater scene using her trusty Dinkles inks. The surface is first primed with Gesso to ensure great adhesion for both water- and oil-based media. Then, using diluted Dinkles in needle-tip bottles, Emma-Jo creates beautiful swirling effects that capture […]
A Magical Moss Flower Tag – with Jo Rice
Hi everyone, Jo here again — thank you for popping in! Today, we’re going to create a beautiful mixed media tag, full of texture and colour, using some of my favourite Lavinia goodies. We’ll begin by die-cutting our tag base using one of the Sizzix Framelits from the Tag Collection, cut from Lavinia’s Hot-Pressed Watercolour […]
