Astrid in the Magical Fairy Garden by Emma-Jo
I was inspired by a Welsh Myth of Blodeuwedd (please forgive my pronunciation) She was made from flowers by Wizards. (The story is much better really). I liked the idea of Astrid being happy and at one with the flowers. For this card I’ve used 7×7 Multifarious Card, Elements, Posca Pens and Bruynzeel Watercolor Pencils. The […]
Dandelions on a Dinkles Background by Jo Rice
Hi everyone, Jo here again. Always lovely to spend time with you. For today’s Technique Tuesday, we are going to have a look at our new Mop Up Brushes and use them to create a stunning background with Dinkle powders. These brushes are fabulous and come in 3 sizes. I will be using them on […]
Fairy Lantern in June by Jo Rice
Hi everyone, Jo here from the Design Team. Thanks so much for popping in for another Mindful Monday. I hope you enjoyed our Fairy Craft Festival as much as we did. Today I am going to share a lovely design with you, perfect for the June page in our 2024 Calendar, or for a journal […]
Patience by Lisa Taggart
For this tutorial, Lisa features a selection of the new release stamps, and demonstrates a number of mixed media layering techniques using Dinkles, PanPastels and Pens. We learn how to create the bokeh blurred vision effect, the importance of masking, and how to create colour harmony. She used the following stamps: Erwin, Vine Branch, Forest […]
Owl in Full Flight Brooch by Emma-Jo
In this tutorial we create an owl flying in front of the Sun. Then we magically shrink it and gild it with wonderful metallic flakes and foils to create a rather expensive looking brooch. There’s stamping, a little posca painting, cutting, shrinking and foiling in this video, which of course equals = great fun! Hope […]
Fairy Foragers and the Forest Flowers by Rosemary Rogers
Design team member Rosemary has created this lovely colourful card featuring our old favourites, the Fairy Foragers, admiring the glittering seeds of the brand-new Forest Flowers. For the stamped images she used Versafine Clair in Nocturn, Morning Mist and Medieval Blue; and for the background, it was the Dinkles Powdered inks in Pink, Amethyst, Sea […]
Gorgeous Gus by Karen Telfer
Hi, it’s Karen here, from the design team; I hope you are enjoying this weekend full of inspiration and giveaways. Here is my video tutorial featuring the gorgeous Gus and he is set on a background using the dreamscape papers. Sit back and relax and we create together. Thanks so much for watching.
A Fluffy Owl by Julie Blakeman
In this tutorial, design team member, Julie Blakeman, describes how she gave Bijou the owl realistic-looking “fluffy” feathers using the fabulously fibrous Lokta paper. After cutting some Multifarious card into a Tag shape, Julie stamped the Tree Branch for the owl to perch upon, and added a touch of Wow! Clear embossing powder to give […]
A Full Blue Moon by Emma-Jo
In this tutorial we build a mystical moonlit scene featuring Thayer wearing a top hat. A friendly bird has perched on top of his hat and is silhouetted against the full moon. This scene is created using Elements inks Blue Atoll, Dark Denim and Merlot and some stunning Vine Branches stamped in Brilliance Inks. Add […]
