Hi everyone, Jo here again with another Mindful Monday craft session. Today where we are going to create a beautiful Autumnal Wreath design featuring the Small Branch stamp as the basis, and then fill in with various other stamps. We will be using some fabulous autumn colours of Versafine Clair ink pads and Elements ink […]

 Hi everyone, Technique Tuesday is on us again and it’s Jo here from the Design Team.  Thanks so much for popping in again. Today we are going to be looking at the Distress Collage Medium. How it is used and the difference between the three types. This glue and Glaze medium is wonderful to use […]

Hi everyone, Jo here from the Lavinia Design Team. Thanks so much for joining me for another Mindful Monday in the craft room. Today we are going to have some double stencilling fun. This is such a great technique; we are going to add our lovely Giselle and decoupage her dress to give extra detail. […]

Hi everyone, Jo here again for another Technique Tuesday. Today we are going to be using scene-scapes. These are beautifully decorated pieces of art, with a fabulous selection of wonderfully atmospheric sizes and colours, so do check them out on the website.  I will be showing you easy it is to create a scene, stamping […]

Hi everyone, Jo here again for another Mindful Monday.  We are looking at the July page in our calendar today and will be creating a lovely scene where the cure little Pipin is watching the wild birds on the edge of the Farmer’s field. Using one of our circular masks, we are going to create […]

Hi everyone, Jo here again from the design team. Today where we are going to create a tasty Easter gift from a bar of chocolate and some multifarious card stock. This is such an effective way of transforming a bar of chocolate into a special gift. I will be using Spring-themed stamps, with Easter in mind, […]

Hi everyone, it’s Jo here again with another Mindful Monday. Thanks so much for popping in again and spending some crafty time with me. Today we are going to add our beautiful Woodland Sprite to our Calendar page for June. I will be using a mixture of blue and purple Versafine Clair ink pads and […]

Hi everyone, Jo here again, thanks so much for joining me for another Technique Tuesday. Recently we have been asked by some of our new followers about some simple tips and tricks when adding light and shade to a Lavinia design.  So today we are going to use some Elements ink, our hill and circle […]

Hi everyone, Jo here. Thanks for popping in again for another Mindful Monday tutorial. It is always lovely to spend time with you.  Today we are going to have fun blending ink to produce a warm, sunrise background. We are going to create this directly into our Calendar. The inks blend so well on the […]