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Dana and the Forest Arch by Jo Rice

Hi everyone, Jo here wishing you a warm welcome to another online Extravaganza. I hope you are ready for the next four days packed with inspiration, demonstrations, and lots of Lavinia fun. Today I am going to use one of our fabulous new stamps, The Forest Arch, and show you how it can make a wonderful […]

The Sacred Bridge by Jo Rice

Hi everyone, Jo here, popping in with another little video for you.  This is a lovely little project featuring our new Sacred Bridge stamp. There is so much  beautiful detail on this stamp and we have both large and small versions. Today I am going to produce one of those difficult-to-make cards, a sympathy card, […]

Dana’s Shining Light by Jo Rice

Hi everyone, Jo here again popping in with some more crafty playtime. Today I am going to create a lovely little design using some Elements inks, and a sticker stencil and we have a special guest star, our new fairy, Dana.  She is going to sit on our Wizardry books and shine her lamp amongst […]

Tracey Dutton Introduces the New Chalk Acrylic Paints and Flower Press

Today’s video gives us a “pre-launch” peek at some of the products that are being released on March 7th alongside our “Bridge Your Dreams” collection of brand-new stamps. Watch as Tracey demonstrates an ingenious technique for turning dried pressed flowers into works of art by employing our new Chalk Acrylic Paints on a Boblong Gel […]

Thistlecap Mushrooms with a Vintage Twist by Jo Rice

Hi everyone, Jo here again. Thanks for popping in today where I am going to create a vintage design using the Scorched Timber Distress Oxide ink pad. This blends beautifully to give either a darker brown tone or a very light brown/grey tone. I am going to mask off part of the card, to give […]

Scout Amongst the Bulrushes by Jo Rice

Hi everyone, Jo here again, thanks for joining me. Today I am going to be using the new Distress Oxide ink, Scorched Timber, which is such a beautiful charcoal brown. I will be blending it with Mustard Seed to create a beautiful backdrop for our fabulous little fairy, Scout.  There are so many other stamps […]

Small Cap Mushroom Day by Jo Rice

Hi everyone, hope today finds you well. Jo here again.  Thanks for popping in today where I am going to create a wonderful design using the new Snail Cap Mushrooms. These really are, ahem, fun guys! Get it? (fungi). Sorry, I just couldn’t resist.  I will use our Lavinia low tack masking tape to create […]

Sympathy Cards by Jo Rice

Hi everyone, Jo here again.  Today I am going to look at a variety of designs suitable for sympathy cards. Not the nicest cards to make but unfortunately, we do need them at times.  It is also a great way to look through your stash of stamps and see exactly what you have. We’ll be stamping […]

Friday Crafting Fun with Mother and Son by Tracey Dutton

They say anything can happen on Friday 13th – so keep watching right to the end for some hilarious outtakes. Tracey is joined by her son Jamie for some fun in the craft room, creating a card for today’s tutorial. They explore a technique in which powdered Brusho ink is introduced onto the dampened surface […]