Magical Moss Flowers – with Jo Rice
Hi everyone, Jo here again—thanks for joining me. For our Monday calendar session we’re turning to the July page of the 2026 Lavinia Calendar, and I’ve got a fun twist for you: we’ll be using one of the printed acetate inserts from the Lavinia Baubles collection to create a delicate overlay. We’ll start by inking […]
Lavinia Festive Baubles – with Jo Rice
Hi everyone, Jo here—thanks for popping in. Today we’re having a relaxed catch-up in the craft room as we create a Lavinia Bauble. Mine has a festive twist, but the design is easily adapted for any season—simply switch up your colours and imagery to suit. These little beauties make lovely gifts and keepsakes, so make […]
Sunrise in June – with Jo Rice
Hi everyone, Jo here—thanks so much for popping in. Today we’re creating a bright, summery June page for the Lavinia Calendar: a glowing sunrise spilling over the woodland floor, nestled among slender mushrooms and feathery ferns. We’ll build a vibrant background by blending four cheerful shades of Elements inks, then pick out the finer details […]
Wild Berry Festive Tag – with Jo Rice
Hi everyone, Jo here—thanks so much for joining me for a little festive crafting fun. Today we’ll be working on one of our large watercolour tags, creating a background by blending Lost Shadow, Salvaged Patina, and Rustic Wilderness from the Distress Oxide range. We’ll then stamp festive foliage and berries in a mix of Versafine […]
Mice Tending the Mushrooms – with Jo Rice
Hello everyone, Jo here, and today we’re working on another page for the 2026 Lavinia Calendar. For the merry month of May, we’ll be building a charming little scene with some playful mice, elegant mushrooms, and touches of delicate foliage. I’ll be using one of our gorgeous new Autumn Mist stencils, which are so versatile […]
Meet Penelope – with Jo Rice
Hi everyone, Jo here today, and I’m excited to be working with some of the fabulous new stamps from Lavinia’s Coven of Curiosities collection. Let me introduce you to Penelope. We’ll stamp her in a little woodland clearing beneath the magnificent Seasonal Tree, her lamp casting a gentle glow. By her side is the adorable […]
Wild Hares for April with Jo Rice
Hi everyone, Jo here. Thanks so much for joining me as we work on the April page of our 2026 Lavinia Calendar. Each page of the calendar has a delicate little scene stamped by Tracey at the bottom, almost like a watermark. Taking inspiration from that, we’re going to create a full scene in the […]
Where Ravens Fly – with Sarah Anderson
In this tutorial, Sarah builds a moody woodland tag using layers of Elements Inks and a limited colour palette. A circle mask helps her create a glowing moon to set the scene. In a clever twist, Sarah repurposes the Forest Arch stamp to resemble twisted tree roots, then surrounds the Hallowmere sign with delicate foliage […]
Specter’s Misty Evening – with Jo Rice
Hello everyone, Jo here! I’m so excited to share a brand-new project with you today, featuring some of our latest stamps and one of the gorgeous new stencils. As many of you know, Tracey hand draws each original design, and this new release has been months in the making. In this tutorial, our striking new […]