Hello friends, can you believe that the summer (winter ) is nearly over! The leaves have started to fall and the air is even cooler than normal . Unless of course if you are in southern Europe where mostly you sit beside a fan! Today’s project uses the new sticker stencils from Lavinia stamps. I’ve… Continue reading Glow
Hello and welcome from a windy Northern Ireland! This week’s project is another attempt by me to cheer us all up by combining colour and flowers. Life presents challenges for us all at times. It’s helpful just to take a moment to breathe- to rest and to find a place of calm. I hope this… Continue reading Breathe
Hello friends! I hope you all have had a great week! In case you missed my latest painting at the weekend you can find it below. I love using the druids inn stamp and little dwelling houses. I adore forests and trees so this week’s project was an indulgence. It took me two days to… Continue reading Nutcracker wood
Hello friends, I hope you are well. I’m back from a brisk walk with my dogs in my local forest. In fortunately the sun was eventually defeated by the wind and there was a definite nip in the air! The dogs enjoyed it anyway. This week’s project reflects my longing for spring. Our daffodils are… Continue reading Stillness
Hello friends, I hope you are well. Thank goodness it’s February! We are nearly at spring- what joy! Time to blow away the cobwebs of winter . Time to enjoy daffodils and spring bulbs. I love them all! Today’s project depicts the optimism of the coming weeks whatever your new season. Time for a change!… Continue reading Joy
Hello from a stormy Ireland! Who knew how powerful wind could be! Thankfully we survived without damage apart from our ‘for sale’ sign which now stands at a weird angle! I hope that this post finds you well wherever you are and whatever the weather! This week’s project depicts our hares smooching in the moonlight.… Continue reading Passion
Hello there! No snow yet but plenty of wind and rain! Hope you are all doing well. This week continues the winter theme. I thought it would be fun to use mainly the distress oxide inks for that Misty snow look. I’m a huge fan of oxide ink. I know it has many uses particularly… Continue reading Hello snow
Hello friends! As promised I have another spooky project for you using the Lavinia stamps New release spellbound collection For the video tutorial: The links to the Lavinia stamps art supplies can be founds by pressing the ‘more’ button under the video. For my art supply curation for the non Lavinia stamp products please see… Continue reading Moon- shadow lodge
Hello friends! I hope you all have had a good week. Still rain here but I’m hopeful that August will bring some sunshine. This weeks project has an Irish/ Celtic theme. A little cottage nestled amongst the heather on a Misty day. It reminds me of holidays in county Kerry and a place called the… Continue reading Thistle cottage
Hello lovely people! Today after all the sunny weather we have been having ( I’m not mentioning the thunder storms!) I thought that it was time for a summer scene by the sea. My Mum named this piece. So thanks Mum! It is a reminder to me of where she lives beside the sea. I’ll… Continue reading Tranquility
