December Pines by Jo Rice
Hi everyone, Jo here again. Thanks for popping in today where I am going to create a beautiful snow globe in our Calendar. In addition to some seasonal stamps, I’ll be using a couple of sticker stencils with blended inks for a design that will also be suitable for making cards and journal pages. The […]
Halloween Pumpkin Wreath by Tracey Dutton
With Halloween just around the corner, Tracey has been revisiting her “Spellbinding” range of stamps that were launched ahead of last year’s ‘Spooky Season’. She has taken the “Ickle Pumpkins” stamps and nestled them in a wreath constructed from a selection of mini foliage stamps. The background was created by sweeping Elements Ink directly onto […]
Sticker Stencil Leaf Card by Tracey Dutton
Today, Tracey digs into her sticker stencil collection to create this lovely “Leaf” card in gorgeous autumnal colours, courtesy of her Elements range of ink pads. A touch of glamour was added using gilding flakes and Gilding polish. Shopping List Gilding FlakesGilding PolishSticker StencilsStencil BrushesBrushes and SmoothiesMini Foliage StampsVersafine Clair InksElements Ink Gilding FlakesGilding PolishSticker […]
Funky Wreath & Mini Stamps by Jo Rice
Hi everyone, Jo here again, thanks for popping in. Today I am going to be creating a card design incorporating one of the Funky Wreath designs along with some of our wonderful Mini Stamps. I will be adding some Elements ink in the background and choosing some amazing shades of Versafine Clair ink to add […]
A November Date with Rory and Darcy by Jo Rice
Hi everyone, Jo here again, thanks so much for popping in today for a date with Rory and Darcey, as we create a design for our November Calendar page. As well as stamps, we’ll be using the Lavinia Sticker Stencils 9 to create a stunning and effective image. Nice and easy too, just perfect for […]
The Fairy on a Hill by Tracey Dutton
Our lovely fairy, Finn, is taking a walk up a hill in today’s card. For the background, Tracey demonstrates the use of the “Alcohol Ink Lift” technique, which involves creating a sumptuous swirly pattern on Yupo paper and then taking a print from this onto Multifarious Card. This is further enhanced with some stencil work […]
Block Printing with Stamping Foam by Tracey Dutton
Today, Tracey demonstrates a new stamping technique using a block of Stamping Foam. When heated, the foam can take an impression of whatever it is brought into contact with – in this case, a stencil. The foam can then be used as a printing block to ink the pattern on to card. The Stamping Foam […]
Walk Your Path by Emma Jo
With Halloween a little over a month away, Emma-Jo creates a spooky card for today’s tutorial. She employs a technique using ripped paper masks, creating layers to give the impression of depth in a rolling landscape. A winding path leads up to the sinister-looking house on the hill, and the scene is framed with stamped […]
A Lovely Leafy Wreath by Jo Rice
Hi everyone, Jo here again; thanks so much for joining me. Today I am going to make a beautiful little wreath design with one of our Mini stamps. Do look through any mini stamps you might have in your stash, as I am sure there are so many that would work equally as well with […]