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Christmas Mistletoe in Monochrome by Jo Rice

Hi everyone, Jo here again for some crafting fun. Today we are going to be creating a simple and quick festive design that is perfect for any last-minute cards. It is such a beautiful and classy design though, so nobody will guess that it is a quick card.  There are lots of possibilities with the […]

Christmas Joy with Roland the Gel Press by Jo Rice

Hi everyone, Jo here again, thanks for popping in. Today I am going to create a nice quick simple, yet effective, background using Elements inks and our round gel press plate, Roland. I will then simply stamp our beautiful tree, Christmas Joy, and a festive word chosen from the Seasonal Words set. Then just a touch […]

The Druid’s Inn by Tracey Dutton

Today, Tracey revisits one of our older, yet still very popular stamps, The Druid’s Inn, to create this lovely card. The background came courtesy of diluted Dinkles Inks on a dampened Watercolour card. Elements Inks and Kuretake Clean Colour pens were used for further colouring the scene, and the all-essential glittery finish was added using […]

An “Alcohol Lift” for Christmas by Tracey Dutton

No, we’re not talking about that bottle of Baileys you got in for Christmas, this “alcohol lift” is an inking technique that Tracey is demonstrating today.  It involves creating a colourful design on Yupo card, using alcohol inks, and then transferring it onto Watercolour card to give a background that can be stamped upon. The […]

Reindeer Adventure by Jo Rice

Hi everyone, Jo here again today. Thanks so much for joining me for another crafty catch-up. Today I am going to be creating a woodland scene, adding our noble Reindeer and some foliage.  This design would be great for a male friend, perhaps as a birthday card, a thinking of you card, or, with a […]

Winter Berries, Birthday Wishes by Jo Rice

Hi everyone, Jo here again, thanks for popping in. Today I am going to be creating a seasonal Birthday card.  I am going to use Lavinia Low Tack Masking Tape to create the shape of the design, some Elements ink for the background and then add some stamping using Versafine Clair.  The beautiful Flora stencil […]

Toadstools and Mushrooms by Tracey Dutton

The circular Gel Plate was the starting point for today’s demonstration. Elements inks formed the base, followed by a splattering of watered-down mica minerals powder, before taking a “print” onto Multifarious card. Then a selection of the fabulous mushroom and toadstool stamps were used, along with various foliage, to create this stunning picture. . The […]

Small Dwellings in a Winter Wreath

Another lovely card from Tracey featuring some Small Dwellings on a snowy hillside, viewed through a winter wreath, festooned with red berries. The dusky night-time effect was created by some clever blending of Elements inks with a stencil brush.  Shopping List Berry WreathMini floral stampsSmall DwellingsWord Stamps Versafine Clair InksElements InkAcetate hill masksStencil BrushesPosca PensGel […]

A Seasonal Wreath by Jo Rice

Hi everyone, Jo here again, thanks so much for popping in.  Today I have been challenged to come up with a new wreath type design and I have had so much fun. I am going to use some Lavinia Low Tack Tape, our Circle Sticker Stencil, and some Olive Elements ink to create the basic […]