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Mystical Tree in a Bulbous Jar by Tracey Dutton

Today Tracey introduces the latest additions to our collection of Sticker Stencils.  These new larger bottle shapes open up new possibilities for creating wonderful scenes within the bottle shapes using larger stamps. The main focus in this image is the popular Druid’s Inn stamp, surrounded by a wealth of foliage stamped using some of the […]

Snail in a Bottle by Tracey Dutton

Ahead of tomorrow’s launch of a new stamp and sticker stencil bundle, today we look back at Tracey’s adventures with the “All Things Magical” stamp collection and the fabulous bottle-shaped Sticker Stencils, both of which were released last February. She demonstrates how to give the bottle a three-dimensional look by shading with various colours of […]

Floating Sunshine Lullaby by Emma-Jo

Against a colourful background made using a selection of Elements Inks, Emma-Jo created this lovely landscape scene based on the Moss Cap Mushrooms, elegantly framed with a variety of flora. Additional colour comes courtesy of Watercolour pencils, Posca Pens and Kuretake Clean Colour brushes. And three shades of Stickles provide the all-important glittery finish.

A Divine Flower Frame by Jo Rice

Hi everyone, Jo here again. Thanks so much for popping in. Today I am using one of our new floral stamps to create a beautiful frame. This could be so versatile, and suitable for so many different designs. In this instance, I am going to stamp a little scene inside the frame, add some scenery […]

Nia in April, a Calendar Page by Jo Rice

Hi everyone, Jo here again. Thanks so much for joining me. Today I am going to create the April page in my Lavinia Calendar, drawing my inspiration from the digital image that is pre-printed on the bottom of the page. I am placing our fabulous fairy, Nia, on one of our new Flower Divine stamps, […]

Autumn Sunset Hare by Tracey Dutton

For today’s demonstration, Tracey used various shades of Versafine Clair for stamping the foliage onto the hot-pressed watercolour card, choosing the Nocturn for our cute little hare, boldly silhouetted against a golden setting sun. Elements Sahara was used for the sun and a selection of Kuretake Clean Colour Pens to add colour to the leaves. […]

A Beautiful Hummingbird Tag by Jo Rice

Hi everyone, Jo here, thanks so much for popping in.  I am so excited to be with you today, creating a wonderful watercolour tag. It is going to have a vintage type of background, using Distress Oxide ink. We will stamp our Small Hummingbird and a few Honeysuckle Flowers. Some pencil work and Wink of […]

A Meadow for March by Jo Rice

Hi everyone, Jo here again. Thanks so much for popping in today where we are going to be creating a Lavinia Meadow on our March Calendar page. This would make a beautiful piece of art to put in a frame too.   I will begin with some low-tack masking tape, and add some stamping. Next will […]

Enchanted Doorway by Sarah Anderson

So, what lies behind this magnificent ancient doorway? Design team member, Sarah Anderson, has allowed the flora to spill out into the foreground, offering a clue as to the contents of the enchanted garden beyond. Sarah has utilised a variety of mediums to colour this lovely night-time scene, adding a touch of magical sparkle with […]