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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 […]

Creating a distressed background with Elements in 2 minutes!

Join Amanda in this captivating quick craft as she demonstrates the art of creating distressed backgrounds in mere minutes! Join her as she expertly navigates through various techniques, utilizing elements to produce captivating and unique effects with every stroke of ink. From subtle nuances to striking outcomes, Amanda’s insights promise to inspire and elevate your […]

Unlocking the Power of Tetradic Colours: Exploring Elements, Distress Oxides and PanPastels

Mandy’s Makes: Join Amanda in this captivating tutorial as she dives deep into the world of Tetradic colours, demonstrating innovative techniques with Elements, Distress Oxides and PanPastels to elevate your card-making projects. Discover how to harness the vibrancy and harmony of Tetradic colour schemes, as Amanda showcases three distinct card styles tailored to each medium. […]

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 […]

Triadic cards by Amanda

Mandy’s Makes – Join Amanda in her tips and techniques segment as she guides us through Triadic colours and how using different mediums can create such different unique beautiful effects