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Lola in a Watercolour Landscape by Tracey Dutton

Today, Tracey explores the use of watercolour techniques to create this lovely card, using hot-pressed watercolour card and our ever-growing stock of Van Gogh paints and brushes.  The result is a lovely landscape setting for our hare Lola. The Products Used Lola Small Trees Watercolour Card Van Gogh Paints and Brushes

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The Hare and the Tree Hives by Tracey Dutton

For today’s Tutorial, Tracey is using one of the recently released new additions to our SceneScape, pre-made background cards. The two trees from our 2021 Spring Collection, Hope and Courage, form a lovely frame for the cute little hare and the mystical tree hives. The Products Used SceneScapes Tree of Hope Tree of Courage Hares […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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

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Lakeside Reflections

Diluted Brushos are used as watercolours to create the background for this lovely lakeside scene, along with Distress Oxides applied with a stencil brush. Tracey completed the picture using Posca Art Pends and a touch of Lavinia StarBrights eco-glitter. The Products Used Birch Small Trees Tree Scene Brusho Inks Distress Oxides Stencil Brush Glue Pen […]

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