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The Whimsical Hare and Moon-lit Poppies by Tracey Dutton

Using a Gel Press with Elements Ink and spattered Brushos, Tracey makes a lovely colourful background for today’s card, which features one of our Whimsical Hares leaping in the moonlight. The addition of the poppies creates the atmospheric impression of a summer meadow after dusk. Shopping List CreativityGarden PoppyWhimsical HaresSquarlee Gel PressAcrylic BoardMultfarious CardElements Premium […]

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Texture Paste Stencilling Technique by Tracey Dutton

Today Tracey demonstrates the use of texture paste and how it can create a fabulous 3D effect when applied via a stencil. To colour the card, she applied dry Brusho powdered ink, spritzed with Mica-infused spray and water. Metallic Gilding Flakes added the sparkling finishing touches. Shopping List Texture Paste Palette Knife Leaf Mask Stencil […]

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Fairy Thistle Dragon Pods by Tracey Dutton

Today Tracey makes this lovely card with our Fairy Thistles against a background created on the Gell Press using a stencil with Elements and Brusho Inks. The slightly textured surface of the Watercolour Card gives a classical vintage feel. Stickles Glitter adds that magical finishing touch. Shopping List Star Burst Set Mini Foliage Stamps Word […]

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Mischievous Mice Dancing at the Hobbit’s Door by Tracey Dutton

For today’s demonstration, Tracey has taken one of our popular older stamps, the Hobbit’s Home Doorway and decorated it with foliage in such a way that our cute musical mice, Bibi and Moo are dancing with delight. Posca Pens and Watercolour Pencils were used for the finishing touches, along with a sprinkling of Eco Glitter. […]

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Masking and Stencilling Techniques by Tracey Dutton

Another tutorial on the use of the Lavinia Masking Sheets – with an interesting twist.  Tracey shares a stencilling technique she discovered by accident whilst experimenting with our new Mica-Infused Sprays. The result is a lovely background, against which stands our wonderfully quirky Bay Leaf Cottage Shopping List Bayleaf Cottage Woodland FernFlora SetFoliage SetWord Stamps […]

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Tia on a Swing by Tracey Dutton

Today’s card sees the lovely Tia enjoying the Large Fairy Swing, which is beautifully adorned with lots of blooms and foliage. Tracey has enhanced the card using her watercolour pencils and added some glitz with sparkly Posca pens and mica minerals. Shopping List Large Fairy SwingTia Word StampsMini Foliage StampsVersafine Clair InksElements InkPosca SparklyWatercolour PencilsVersamarkMica […]

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