Hello everyone! I’m hopelessly late with this post. It’s my video for the new month. Things have been hectic. As you know I’m in the middle of house clearing and decorating. Everything has been upside down! Then to top it all I sprained my ankle and wrist on a tumble down the stairs holding my… Continue reading The hope of spring
Hi guys, the Lavinia stamps ‘under the moonlight’ January creative challenge is still underway and has inspired today’s project. I really wanted to create a colourful warm night scene. I absolutely adore the fairy dwellings and it’s been a while since I used them. So much scope for layering and adding those final touches. Although… Continue reading Moon shadow keep
Hello everyone, wishing you a very happy 2022! It’s that time of year when we think about new beginnings. This year I’m hoping to make a few changes . The pandemic and its impact in terms of travel restrictions has made me more aware of the importance of my spending time with my family. Most… Continue reading New story
Hello I’m back with some Christmas ideas. I was curious about using the bokeh watercolour technique with water based ink. We all have inky scraps and so it’s a good way to revive them. I’ve used solid circle stamps along with my Lavinia stamps. If you don’t have this type of stamp you could try… Continue reading Bokeh technique
I’m back again… hello!It’s the 1st of December and that means its Time for a Creative challenge at Lavinia stamps. Congratulations to last month’s winner. Up for grabs this month is £40 of LS vouchers. The new theme is ‘Winter’s dream’ For some Christmas card type inspiration I wanted to keep things relatively simple. I… Continue reading Festive flurry
Hi there, I hope you are all doing well. Today’s video follows a fabulous couple of tv shows on the Craft store last week. For all of the products and show demos click here This is one of the show samples combining stamps from all four show sets. For the video tutorial click here If… Continue reading Star gazer
Hi again! I know its rare from me to have two posts on the same day! I guess my videos are like buses … you wait for ages and them 3 come at once!! It’s the 1st of November and that means its Time for a Creative challenge at Lavinia stamps. Congratulations to last month’s… Continue reading Hope
Hi there, I hope you are all well and more particularly looking for a Creative challenge at Lavinia stamps. There’s still time to join us for the October challenge. The theme is ‘The magic meadow’. I have another video tutorial for a little inspiration. You can find the link to the video here: https://youtu.be/S4Vfh9FIUfY Many… Continue reading The magic swing
Hello again! It’s a new month and time for another Creative challenge at Lavinia stamps! This months theme is ‘the magic meadow’ I love it! I have a video of this project. https://youtu.be/fWaTQYqx85A Please check out the description box below the video in YouTube for product links and more information. I hope you can join… Continue reading The magic meadow
Hello, I don’t know about you but here there’s definite signs of Autumn. Darker nights are here and the feeling of Halloween in the air! So I was inspired to create this piece, firstly by the fact that I thought that the roof of the cottage looked like a witches hat and secondly because one… Continue reading Hubble bubble toil and trouble
