Lunar Buds on a Crystal Mica Background by Tracey Dutton
With a new twist on the Gel Plate technique, Tracey takes Crystal Gold Mica powder diluted in water and flicked over the inked and stencilled surface. The resulting metallic finish makes a lovely background for the Lunar Buds in this quick and simple card. The Products Used Lunar Buds Elements Ink Pad Mica Minerals Crystal […]
Astrid in Pinks by Karen Telfer
Follow the steps taken by design team member Karen Telfer, as she creates this lovely card featuring one of our larger stamps, the highly detailed Astrid. Watch as she puts Distress Oxides and Brusho inks to work on a Gel Plate, resulting in this lovely colourful background. The Products Used Astrid Blue Orbs Word Stamp […]
Jaylar and the Butterflies by Tracey Dutton
Using the pre-printed Lavinia Scenescapes makes card-making a breeze, especially when you are in a hurry to get a card done and dusted within ten or fifteen minutes – and without getting covered in ink. Tracey’s demonstration features the lovely Lavinia Fairy, Jaylar, watching a Kaleidoscope of butterflies fluttering in a spring garden. Music courtesy […]
In an Ocean of Mica Minerals
For today’s tutorial, Tracey has been experimenting with Mica Minerals mixed with water to create some really interesting metallic colour effects on a background made with the Gel Press. The addition of a stencilled pattern created the perfect underwater setting for our fish Arlo and Flo. Music courtesy of Facebook’s royalty-free collection The Products Used […]
Introducing the New SceneScapes with Gideon the Fox and Brodwin the Owl by Tracey Dutton
Having just launched six new Lavinia Scenescapes, Tracey uses one of her favourites for today’s tutorial. Demonstrating just how quick and easy they are to use, she creates this stunning card featuring Gideon the Fox and our lovely owl in flight, Brodwin. Gel pens and Posca pens, together with a splash of eco glitter, complete […]
Fish Fun in the Sea by Karen Telfer
Design Team member Karen Telfer takes us underwater for today’s tutorial. The background was made using water-spritzed Distress Oxides, with our three fish enjoying the company of Sea Urchins and they swim amongst the Sea Tangle. And you can follow Karen’s crafting journey at https://www.facebook.com/karentelfercraft The Products Used Stencils Fish Set Urchins Sea Tangle Sea […]
Layla Amongst the Vines by Tracey Dutton
Another watercolour background created with diluted Brushos and Distress Oxides dappled with flicks of water off a fan brush provides a colourful setting for our lovely new fairy, Layla, surrounded by leafy vines and foliage. Gel pens and Posca pens, together with a splash of eco glitter, complete the picture. Music courtesy of Facebook’s royalty-free […]
Fairy Thistles
For today’s demonstration, Tracey first created the watercolour background with diluted Brushos and Distress Oxides dappled with flicks of water off a fan brush. Our lovely Fairy Thistle stamp takes centre stage flanked by an abundance of foliage made with a selection of mini stamps. Music courtesy of Facebook’s royalty-free collection The Products Used Fairy […]
The Lovely Liliums
Today, Tracey uses our luscious new Liliums stamps and makes them “pop” by applying a second, stamped flower head over each one. A touch of clear Glossy Accents and the illusion is complete. The watercolour background was created with diluted Brushos and Distress Oxides. Music courtesy of Facebook’s royalty-free collection