Hello my friends I hope life has been kind to you this week. I feel that after the late summer sun Autumn has definitely arrived in Ireland. It’s a lovely season but not great if leaves need constantly cleared because the house is up for sale ! Oh well! This weeks project is all about… Continue reading Still waters
Hello friends, it’s been a while. I took a little break. I’ve been planning things to come and working on project ideas etc. Now it’s full steam ahead! Time alone is always helpful. It helps to put things into perspective. It also can be challenging where loneliness creeps in. So I suppose this is the… Continue reading Round up
Hello lovely people! I hope you are doing well. My partner has had to go to London to dog sit for two weeks so I’m here with our dogs having a lovely time all on my own! This week’s video is all about the sky and colour. What a blessing to wake up to a… Continue reading New day!
Hello Friends! How are you all this week? I hope you are enjoying summer (or winter depending on your hemisphere!) Today was an odd day. Overcast, very warm and still. I think a storm is brewing! Just as well we can create our own summer scenes. My favourite is a good meadow for sure! Lavinia… Continue reading Meadow wishes
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
Hello again, I hope you are all doing well. In case you didn’t catch my latest video tutorial you can find it below. I saw a similar idea on Facebook and thought that I would create my own version using Lavinia stamps. The inspiration was a painting. My task was to work out how to… Continue reading Renewal
Hi guys! Looking for a last minute Valentine card idea? Today’s tutorial demonstrates a design for all those inky background scraps and it’s reasonably quick! You can find the video tutorial here: Lavinia stamps-Love wisheshttps://youtu.be/shYCZ4bLdXc As usual you with find some product links including the stamps for todays design in the description box below the… Continue reading Love wishes
Hi everyone I hope you are coping with January … it’s a long month! We have had snow and a very cold spell in Ireland . We have also had a couple of house viewings but nothing to report . It’s a slow time of year. So it’s time to escape for a while to… Continue reading Woodland den
Well hello! Long time no see! It’s nice to be back! I hope you are doing well and enjoying some of the new post- pandemic freedoms that we appear to have… dare I say it! I’ve been away as some of you know due to some major home decorating and clear outs. We are still… Continue reading Toadstool brook
Well Lavinia stamps had a spring extravaganza 4 day event and I was delighted to contribute a tutorial . There was of course tons of inspiration from the whole team! On the Lavinia YouTube site you will find the full commentary version and for those of you who just like the music without me babbling… Continue reading By the river
