Chris Birchall

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The Pheasant and the Fence

Chris Birchall October 15, 2021

Another colourful background, made using the fabulous new Pure range of Lavinia Alcohol Inks, employing the Yupo Card Alcohol Lift Technique, sets the scene for this lovely card featuring one of our older, yet still very popular, stamps, the Pheasant on a Fence.

► Pheasant
► Berry Leaves
► Climbing Ivy
► Fairy Web
► Word Stamps
► Embossing Powders
► Pure, Lavinia Branded Alcohol Inks
► Yupo and Multifarious Card

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A Flock of Birds

Chris Birchall October 14, 2021

This lovely card features a flock of birds flying off into the sunset, viewed from a leafy meadow. The colourful background was made using our fabulous own-branded Pure range of Alcohol Inks, employing the Yupo Card Alcohol Lift Technique.

► Birds
► Lavender
► Climbing Ivy
► Poppy Pods
► Embossing Powders
► Pure, Lavinia Branded Alcohol Inks
► Yupo and Multifarious Card

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The Reindeer and The Christmas Tree by Jo Rice

Chris Birchall October 13, 2021

Hello everyone, welcome to another little catch-up video. Today we are going to make a festive card, creating a lovely little scene.
We have a Christmas Tree, a Reindeer, and a beautiful Lodge, plus some snow.
I do hope you join in.
Thanks so much for watching.

You can catch up with Jo’s crafting activities on her JR-Crafts Blogspot.

The Products Used

Fir Tree 1
Reindeer (Large)
Toad Lodge
Holly
7×7 Multifarious Card
Acrylic Boards
Acetate Circle Mask
Acetate Hill Mask
Stencil Brush
Elements Premium dye Ink- Violet Chalk
Lavinia Watercolour Brush set 1
Versafine ’Clair’ Ink- Nocturne
Van Gogh Pastel Pencils
Gelly Roll Pen- White
Liquid Pearl- Raspberry

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Sweet Treats for Halloween by Jo Rice

Chris Birchall October 12, 2021

Hi everyone, Jo here, today we are going to create some gorgeous little treat bags ready for Halloween. We have so many fabulous Lavinia stamps that will be just perfect for these.
So, sort out some magical stamps and join me on this fun project

You can catch up with Jo’s crafting activities on her JR-Crafts Blogspot.

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Green Magic Meadow by Karen Telfer

Chris Birchall October 11, 2021

Today, Karen has chosen a selection of verdant colours to create a meadow filled with foliage for our Fairy Foragers to dance and play in.

More of Karen’s crafty projects can be found on her Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube pages.

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Lilium Fairy Dance

Chris Birchall October 8, 2021

“Fairy Dance” is one of our older stamps that is still just as popular today and Tracey has featured them here along with our more recent floral stamps, the lovely “Lilium”.

The super sunny background was created with Elements Inks applied directly to card using the Lavinia 1” stencil brush.

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The Hare and the Lamp

Chris Birchall October 7, 2021

A night-time background created by applying Elements Inks in tones of blue and grey, directly onto the card with a Lavinia 1” stencil brush, blending them to create a dark vignette. A white Posca Pen was used for the stars.

The lamp was given a lovely warm yellow glow and the scene was finished off with a touch of Eco Glitter.

The Products Used

Tree Branch
Swingbed Small
Foliage Set
Pipin
Mini Lamp
Multifarious Card
Acrylic Boards
Versafine ‘Clair’ Ink- Nocturne
Versafine ‘Clair’ Ink- Twilight
Versafine ‘Clair’ Ink- Warm Breeze
Stencil Brush
Elements Premium Ink- Sundance
Elements Premium Ink- Bermuda
Elements Premium Ink- Graphite
Acetate Hill Mask
Posca Pen- White
Posca Pen- Yellow
Quickie Glue Pen
Starbright Eco Glitter- Mermaid Blue

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Dandelion ATC Card Design by Jo Rice

Chris Birchall October 6, 2021

Hi again, Jo here, I am just popping in again to share another card design with you. This one starts out as an ATC (Artist Tracing Card) I add it to a background and make it into a card design. This is a perfect design for crafters who like to create ATC’s or who just want to use up some of those scraps of card that we all accumulate. I really hope you will join me, All the best xx

You can catch up with Jo’s crafting activities on her JR-Crafts Blogspot.

The Products Used

Materials

Dandelions 2
Silhouette Grass
Heartfelt Verses
Mini Seed Head
Multifarious Card A4- White
Multifarious Card A4- Cream
Versafine ‘Clair’ Ink- Nocturne
Acrylic Boards
Acetate Circle Mask
Elements Premium Ink- Sundance
Stencil Brush
Gelly Roll Stardust Silver Star
Brusho- Yellow
Brusho- Violet
Spray Bottle
Quickie Glue Pen
Starbrights Eco Glitter- Vintage Shimmer
Bippity Boppity Glue

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Dandelion Wishes by Jo Rice

Chris Birchall October 5, 2021

Hi everyone, Jo here , today we are going to create a Clean And Simple design using a couple of stamps and a stencil. We are going to use some ink through the stencil to add movement to our design and tie it all together. I will be using one of our new Elements ink pads. The Della Blue , a really beautiful colour. So why not put the kettle on, pull up a chair and join me…xx

You can catch up with Jo’s crafting activities on her JR-Crafts Blogspot.

The Products Used

Dandelions 2
Fox Set 1
Heartfelt Verses
Mini Seed Head
Acrylic Boards
Multifarious Card
Versafine ‘Clair’ Ink- Nocturne
Stencil Brush
Acetate Hill Mask
Elements Premium Ink Pad- Della Blue
Stencil- Feather Leaf
Sigma Uni Ball Gel Pens
Van Gogh Watercolour Pencils
Mica Minerals- Iridescent Blue
Mica Minerals- Iridescent Green
Quickie Glue Pen
Lavinia Watercolour Brush Set 1

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Magic Meadow in Pinks by Karen Telfer

Chris Birchall October 4, 2021

With the theme for October Challenge very much in mind, design team member Karen has created this lovely card using a selection of our mushroom stamps.

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