Hello friends! I hope you have had a great week! This week’s project is the result of a special request from my Mum. She wanted me to combine both hummingbirds with the shadow bloom flowers. – I liked the idea of using the bokeh technique for this one. This helps haze the background sufficiently to… Continue reading Grace
Hello everyone, I hope you had have a great week! It’s quite warm here but no sun really. I’m Hopeful for what August might bring. This week’s project combines themes from my last two projects in terms of the new release stamps and a mountain scene. I was a lot more in my comfort zone… Continue reading Splendour
Hello friends! I hope you are well! I’m gradually getting over illness. Thank you so much to all of you who continued to watch my videos in my absence. It meant that YouTube still shared my videos and didn’t abandon my channel! The algorithm can be cruel sometimes! As I write today the sun has… Continue reading Bumble and bloom
Hello everyone! Hope you are all keeping well! This week I’ve been having a play with the Lavinia stamps new releases Forest realm I created the tutorial for them. I decided to do something a little different and do most of the stamping before beginning the colouring . I relied of course on the handy… Continue reading Woodland wonders
Hello! This weekend we celebrated St Patrick’s day in Ireland and throughout the world. My project was therefore created with this in mind. I decided to create what to me is a typically Irish scene. This reminds me of my childhood and the rivers, trees and fields behind my house. I’ve used the small version… Continue reading Ebb and flow
Hello again! Still little sign of spring here so so thought I would continue to create my own! I absolutely adore cherry blossom and I see that the trees where I live at least are currently doing their very best to bloom! The weekend’s video tutorial was part of Lavinia stamps new product launch and… Continue reading Blossom bridge
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. I’m back with my weekly round up. Lavinia stamps have some lovely New release stamps- All things magical I got a chance to play with a few and combined them with some other older favourites. You can find the video with full commentary on the Lavinia site… Continue reading Discovery
Hello everyone I hope you are well! Well I’ve never seen so much rain! Endless and torrential ! Everything is soggy! The poor dogs just look out the window in horror and disbelief! I understand that after the storms we are to have very cold and dry conditions. That will be a most welcome change… Continue reading Snow dance
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
