Believe in the Magic with Tracey Dutton
When a couple of mischievous mice go out exploring under the cover of night, you just know trouble’s brewing – or rather, Double Trouble, the name of one of the delightful new stamps from the Dreamatorium Collection! In today’s tutorial, Tracey brings this cheeky duo to life as they stumble upon a magical glass cloche […]
The Magic Within with Emma-Jo
The new Lavinia Stamps HQ officially opened its doors to the public on Friday (April 4th), and everyone who stepped into the Dreamatorium, that day and since, was destined to discover the magic within! So today we are re-running Emma-Jo’s tutorial of that name for those of you who might have missed it on the […]
A Little Book of Spring with Jo Rice
Hi everyone, Jo here again! Thanks so much for popping in. Today, we’re creating a sweet little design that’s perfect for this month’s Lavinia Stamps Creative Challenge — The Joys of Spring. We’ll be pairing one of our fabulous new stamps, Book of Spells, with a few well-loved favourites to create something full of seasonal […]
Fairy Bookshelves with Jo Rice
Hi everyone, Jo here again—thank you so much for popping in! Today, we’re going to create a magical design using a lovely mix of old and new stamps, a background stencil, and a beautiful blend of ink colours. I’ve absolutely fallen in love with the new bookshelf stamps—they’re so versatile! You can fill them with […]
Clock in a Dreamscape with Tracey Dutton
It’s widely known that when fairies have time on their hands, they love nothing more than wandering through a magical dreamscape—after all, it’s what makes them tick! You might wonder how fairies manage to know exactly when it’s teatime. Well, luckily for them, there’s always a Grandfairy Clock nearby. Inspired by this magical idea, Tracey […]
Dreamatorium Cloche with Jo Rice
Hi everyone, thanks so much for joining me today! It’s Jo here, and I’m excited to share some ideas using the wonderful new stamps from our fabulous Dreamatorium Collection. Today we’ll be exploring masking techniques, allowing us to create depth by carefully stamping and layering various images. Subtle background stamping combined with gentle pastel shading […]
Decorate an Apothecary Tin (part 2) with Sarah Anderson
Part 2 – The “Inside” Story. In Part 1 of this tutorial. Sarah showed you how to create your very own decorated Apothecary Tin, and asked you to imagine all the magical tinctures and enchanting elixirs the fairies might keep in theirs. In this concluding part of the tutorial, she describes the stamping and papercraft […]
Book of Spells and Potions with Emma-Jo
Imagine stepping into the Dreamatorium, where you stumble upon a mysterious stack of ancient-looking books. At the very top lies one titled “Spells and Potions”. Curiosity takes hold, and before you know it, you’ve opened the cover… Suddenly – whoosh! – the air fills with stardust and glowing orbs, and the entire room comes alive […]
Keep Calm and Shine with Emma-Jo
Imagine you’re lost, alone, and stumbling around in the dark, dusty attic of a centuries-old medieval Grade II listed building. Even worse, you’re just a tiny little mouse! But wait… you suddenly realise you’re carrying a length of cable with a bulb attached. What do you do next? You Keep Calm and Shine – that’s […]
