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Easter Decoration with Emma-Jo

Easter Egg Dangly Decoration By Emma-Jo This weeks “Have a Go” is a Eggstremely amazing Easter dingly-dangly ornament. Made using Archival Inks, Posca Pens and Shrink Plastic, we take an inquisitive Woodland Hare and Place them in some beautiful forest floor surroundings. The forest floor is created using some of the smaller stamps like mini […]

A Magical Woodland Scene with Jo Rice

Hi everyone, Jo here again—thank you for joining me as we embark on a woodland adventure to create a magical little scene! This versatile design can be transformed to reflect any season or mood, simply by adjusting your choice of stamps and ink colours. With such a wonderful array of woodland stamps available, I can’t […]

Smooshing a Backdrop for Harietta with Jo Rice

Hi everyone, and thank you for popping in today! I thought we’d take a moment to catch up and revisit an old favourite technique… Smooshing. With so many new ways to blend colours – from inks and sprays to pastels, watercolours, stencils, and the Gel Press – Smooshing is sometimes overlooked. But this classic technique […]

Acrylic Paints and Dried Flowers with Tracey Dutton

Since their launch last year, Lavinia Chalk Acrylic Paints have been a firm favourite among crafters, and today, Tracey revisits one of her go-to techniques – creating stunning abstract art on the Gel Press. Using the Lavinia Flower Press, she flattens out leaves and flowers, incorporating them into pre-inked Gel Press designs intertwined with delicate […]

Create an Embossed Butterfly with Tracey Dutton

In today’s tutorial, Tracey transforms the Botanical Blossoms Bud Stamp Set into a stunning fantasy fairy butterfly, beautifully embossed using Wow! Embossing Powder for an elegant, shimmering effect. To create the dappled, dynamic background, she sprinkles dry Dinkles powdered ink onto Hot-Pressed Watercolour Card after first spritzing it with water. The moment the Dinkles react […]

Make an Easter Pendant with Emma-Jo

Throughout history, eggs have symbolised renewal and new beginnings, making them a cherished gift to celebrate the changing seasons. Legend has it that eggs laid on Good Friday would turn into diamonds if kept for 100 years, while a double-yolked egg was said to be a sign of great fortune. Today, of course, we’re more […]

The Wishing Tree with Jo Rice

Hi everyone, Jo here again—thank you for joining me today as we create a beautiful design, perfect for a DL-sized card. At the heart of this project is the stunning Wishing Tree stamp, serving as the focal point of our scene. We’ll bring it to life with plenty of additional stamping, including soft moss textures […]

Fabulous Felicity with Jo Rice

Hi everyone, Jo here with another crafty catch-up—thank you for popping in for some creative fun! Today, we’ll be working with a monochromatic stamping technique, featuring our fabulous fairy, Felicity, gracefully perched on a framework of mystical pods, as she sprinkles fairy dust into the air. For the background, we’ll create a soft, misty effect […]

Dana’s Bridge of Dreams by Tracey Dutton

Step into a mystical fantasy world where our lovely fairy, Dana, lights the way as she crosses the Sacred Bridge, her delicate silhouette framed against a glowing harvest moon. This serene, dreamlike scene is beautifully balanced with a pair of Fairy Fir Trees, stamped in Versafine Clair Twilight to add depth and contrast. The lush, […]