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Bijou and the Books of Spells – with Tracey Dutton

In this tutorial, Tracey combines three stamps from the Spellbinding Collection with some well-loved classics to create a magical scene. Our little owl, Bijou, looks perfectly at home perched on a stack of enchanted books, glowing against a backdrop of rich autumn tones. To create that warmth, Tracey blends Sundance and Russet Orange from the Elements Ink range, deepening the

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Foxgloves in Bloom – with Jo Rice

Hi everyone, and thanks so much for joining me again. Today we’re going to create a gorgeous little design, perfect for this month’s Creative Challenge – Beautiful Blooms. We’ll be stamping the Foxglove in a variety of Versafine Clair ink colours, then adding some double stencil work to build a rich and textured background. For the finishing touches, we’ll add

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Sunshine & Sunflowers – with Jo Rice

Hi everyone, Jo here with another crafty catch-up. Today we’ll be working on watercolour card, starting with some stamping before blending Elements Inks to build a soft, colourful background. Next, we’ll bring the Open Sunflower stamp to life using Zig Clean Colour Pens. With a quick spritz of water, the colours blend beautifully as we stamp them into the image

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Acorns in a Barrel – by Janet Blaauw

Step by Step by Janet Blaauw Hi Lavinians 🧚‍♀️ Hope you enjoy today’s tutorial named “Acorns in a Barrel”. Step 1. Take some A5 multifarious card. We are going to create a wooden barrel with a slightly curved stamp. I used the Hobbits Door Accessories Stamp LAV967 with Versafine Clair – Pinecone. Mask the barrel with masking paper or masking

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Anyone Home By Mona Hauge

Join Mona in this inspiring video tutorial as she creates some mermaid mystery scene, with depth of blending, first second and and third impression stamping and learn how to blend multiple types of inks and other products together to build a magical atmosphere on your card

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Basil’s Wish – with Tracey Dutton

In this tutorial, Tracey uses Dinkles Inks to create a vibrant, watercolour-style background — the perfect backdrop for our adorable little mouse, Basil, as he ventures out with his lamp on a moonlit autumn night. A scattering of mini foliage stamps in a variety of colours adds depth and movement, evoking the gentle fall of leaves in the evening breeze.

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Tick Tock, Time Flies – with Tracey Dutton

In this tutorial, Tracey makes a timely return to our Steampunk collection, with the vintage-style clock stamp, Tick, taking centre stage. It’s framed by an assortment of mini mushroom and foliage stamps for added charm and detail. For the stamping, Tracey uses four shades of Versafine ink — Nocturn, Twilight, Golden Meadow, and Glamorous — to add variety and depth.

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Vintage Sunflower Tag – with Jo Rice

Hi everyone, Jo here again — thanks for popping in for another crafty catch-up. Today we’re making a vintage-themed tag, perfect for a masculine card. This style works beautifully with so many of our stamps, so there’s lots of room to get creative. We’ll start with a large Lavinia Watercolour Tag, adding ink and water, then blending to create a

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