Lavinia stamps September challenge.

Good morning, beautiful summer sunshine through the widows this morning. 

1st September today, So that means it’s the start of another Lavinia stamps creative challenge. 

As always Tracey is being very generous by offering a £40 voucher to spend in the Lavinia online store. 

The winner will be chosen at random so everyone is in with a chance.  

The design team have been busy creating lots of inspirational projects to inspire you. 

The theme for August is Dark and bright. 

The challenge runs from the 1st till the 25th September on  Lavinia creative challenge page.  You will find full terms and conditions for entries here as well.

For my fist sample I have used: 

The large owl

Tree root

Mushrooms

Bats

Maple leaf

I blended squeezed lemonade all over the card. Then using a paper circle As a stencil I used mustard seed to highlight the moon. Then used torn paper for the ground area.  Stamped the tree root And owl with acorn Clair ink. Stamped the Leaves with rainforest Clair ink (first and second generation.) 

Stamped bats and mushrooms with black Clair ink. Highlighted card with a clear Sakura pen to add highlights. 

I used the following stamps for sample 2. 

Fish set

Arlo

Sea tangle

Marine kelp

Mini fish

Coral stencil

Enjoyed making this card with the new stamps. 

The background started as a marbled card made using shaving foam. 

Then stamped the marine kelp  and sea Tangle with Clair inks, then using a brush and mermaid lagoon Distress ink brushed though stencils randomly. Stamped small fish (second generation) so they look more in the background. Stamped the main fish with Clair inks then embossed them. Highlighted fish with glitter pens, used white pen for bubbles. 

Looking forward to seeing all you wonderful creations. 

I’m off to go get ready to go back to work tomorrow, lots of changes at school to learn about, looking forward to seeing the children that are returning after a long break. 

Take care. 

Lavinia stamps July challenge

Lavinia stamps July 2020 Challenge.

Good evening. Hope you are all keeping well. The Lavinia stamps challenge for July begins today, the theme for this month is  My favourite stamp.  What a great theme looking forward to seeing everyone’s favourite stamp creations. 

Don’t forget you could be the lucky winner of a £40 gift voucher to spend in the Lavinia stamps shop. 

My favourite stamp before the new launch was Sebastian so I’ve used him on my projects. 

I made this card at the beginning of lockdown, lost my mojo for a while after this card but getting back into daily routine once again. 

I made the background using spectrum noir Harmony inks. 

In the background I have used some sweet poppy stencils and Lavinia stamps. 

I stamped Sebastian  with versafine Clair nocturne ink then embossed with clear embossing powder. I also used Sebastian’s fin for the edge of the card. Highlighted both with a gold pen. In the background I used the Seaweed2 stamp set., and the Shoal of fish Stamp. 

Love the brightness of this card. 

For my next  project the background was made using salty ocean, antique linen and tea dye distress ink. 

Stamped Sebastian with acorn versafine Clair ink then highlighted with clear glitter pen. 

Stamped whimsical whisps in salty ocean distress ink. Seaweed 2 in broken China and mowed lawn distress ink, Sea bubbles in salty ocean Distress ink then highlighted with Silver pearl mica powder. 

Looking forward to seeing everyone’s beautiful creations. 

Take care have fun crafting. 

Lavinia stamps June challenge

The June Challenge Theme is...

 Woodland Magic.

Good evening, hope you are all well and enjoying the sunshine on this beautiful day.

June has arrived so its time for a new Challenge, you could win a £40 gift voucher to spend in the Lavinia store if your the lucky winner picked at random. 

For full details on the challenge please visit the Lavinia Creative Challenge page.

Good luck. Stay safe

For my first Sample this month I used the following products:

Tree of wisdom

Vine

Fairy Fir Tree

Rory and Darcy

Field grass

For the background I used weathered wood, antique linen and old paper, blended onto smooth stamping card. used a piece of ripped paper for hills and as a mask for background trees,

then stamped the Fairy Fir Tree in the background using vintage photo distress ink. then stamped the Tree of wisdom and Vine in versafine Clair Acorn ink. colored the tree with tea dye distress ink, before adding small berries on the tree and vine with a red glitter pen. 

Finally stamped  Rory and Darcy with Nocturne Clair ink and Field grass with forest moss distress ink. then highlighted with clear gel pen.

I used the following products on sample 2.
                                                                     Fairy Fir Tree

Mini Hare set

The Wallace family

Three dancing fairies

Lavender

Forest so green

I blended mowed lawn and seedless preserves ink onto smooth stamping card with a blending tool,

I then stamped the Forest so green words with peeled paint (second generation stamping)

Using Shady lane and Acorn versafine Clair I stamped the Fairy Fir Tree randomly to represent a woodland. the lavender was stamped next in dusty Concorde, then the bunnies and fairies in black nocturne Clair ink. Finally stamped the Wallace family in acorn Clair ink before highlighting with a clear gel pen.

For my final sample I used the following products.

 Fairy Fir Tree

Ollar

Dragon set

Stars

Decided to use sparkle pen for the background of this card, took the lid off the pen, then oops there was ink all over the work area! I decided to mop it up with some card and ended up with 8 Backgrounds. Once I had done this I started on the background for this card, I brushed the pen backwards and forwards across the card. then sprayed with water and repeated the process. Once background was dry  used acrylic paint through a stencil to make the moon. stamped the dragons and trees with black archival ink, then stamped the stars versamark, using a soft brush, brushed over silver mica powder. To finish off I blended chipped sapphire ink around edge.

These are my 8 backgrounds that I ended up with from my sparkle pen spillage.

Lavinia stamps May challenge 2020

Fauna and Flora.

Good morning.
Hope you are all keeping well, safe, and finding things to do during lockdown.
My family are all trying to keep busy. Doing some Keep fit, baking, doodling, cleaning, decorating, sorting cupboards etc and of course a bit of crafting in the evenings.

May has arrived So that means the Lavinia stamps monthly challenge has begun. The theme this month is Flora and Fauna.

For full info please follow the link below.
Lavinia Creative Challenge.

For my first card Sample this month I used the following products:
Aurora
Star blossom
Willow
I used wilted violet, ocean blue, mermaid lagoon and faded jeans distress oxide. Placed colours onto a  glass mat then sprayed with water. Smooched card through ink then dried each layer repeating for each colour. In the background I used Star blossom stencil from sweet poppy stencils designed by Tracey Dutton. I inked through the stencil with faded jeans distress oxide. Stamped images with versafine Clair Nocturne ink. Then highlighted flowers with  blue sparkle pen and other images with clear gel pen.

Products used for this sample:
Fairy orchid set
Single fairy orchid.
Flower flourish.
I also used one of the leaves from the small green man.

I used spiced marmalade, picked raspberry, and warm lipstick distress oxide. Placed colours onto a  glass mat then sprayed with water. Smooched card through ink then dried each layer repeating for each colour. In the background I used  Foilage from sweet poppy stencils designed by Tracey Dutton. I inked through the stencil with spiced marmalade distress oxide. Stamped images with versafine Clair Nocturne ink, coloured flowers with purple sparkle pen mixed with a little water then splashed onto the card. Then highlighted flowers and other images with clear gel pen. Blended black soot  distress ink around edge of card.

Good luck with your entries I look forward to seeing your beautiful creations. 

Take care and stay safe. 

April mid month reminder for Lavinia challenge

Well we are more than halfway through April. 4 weeks of lockdown have passed and I hope you are all well.


The theme for Lavinia April challenge is Blue and silver. For this card I used one of my favourite stamps ( I have loads of favourites), for the background I used tumbled glass, broken China and faded jeans distress inks blended onto smooth card. Splashed with water them moped up with kitchen roll. Inked up stamps with versafine Clair ink. Used silver mica power mixed with water then flicked onto card with a fan brush and a silver pen to highlight Sebastian.
Stamps used were: Sebastian, also used around edge, Seaweed and Fairy barnacle.

For full details of the Challenge please follow the link. Creative challenge.

Stay safe and take care.
We are all in this together.

Lavinia March Creative Challenge

Good morning on this wet and windy 1st of March. 

It’s time for a new Lavinia stamps creative challenge, for March the theme is: A forest gathering. 

Your Entry could be chosen at random to win a £40 Voucher to spend in the Lavinia store. 

For full details please visit the creative challenge page. 

Lavinia creative challenge

For my first sample I used the following stamps. 

Maka

Valko

The Wallace family

Three Field mice

Meadow mushroom miniature

Forest scene.

For the background I used Distress Oxide inks Mermaid Lagoon, Fossilized amber, and Faded Denim for the sky, crushed olive,and mowed lawn for the grass area. stamped the animals in versafine clair Nocturne ink and the trees in Fallen leaves versafine clair. highlighted with gel pen. 

 For my second sample I used the following stamps. 

Sacred Tree

Mini leaf 5

Flower flouish

Dancing till dawn
For the background I used crushed olive, mowed lawn, and pine needles distress oxide, for the background, the miniature leaves were stamped with crushed olive Oxide which i also used for the hills.The trees were stamped with fallen leaves versafine clair, and the fairies with Nocturne versafine clair. Then finally stamped the flower flourish with pewter colour box ink.



I look forward to seeing all your lovely creations, and good luck.

Lavinia stamps March Challenge.

Welcome March.

Today I am sharing my March samples with you. 

The theme for March is pink purple and blue. I loved working with 

these colours they work really well together.

The DT team have made some wonderful samples to inspire you, 

we are looking forward to seeing your wonderful creations

The prize is an amazing £40 gift voucher to spend in the Lavinia shop,
there are so many wonderful products to chose from, you'll be spoilt for choice. 

For full details on the challenge, please follow the link  below.

 https://laviniastamps.com/lavinia-stamps-monthly-creative-challenge/

Stamps used for sample 1

Sebastian, Indian-flourish, Spanish-moss and Ocean-flowers

The background was made by smooching Sheena stamping card into distress oxide 

pressed onto a craft mat and sprayed with a little water, I did one colour at a time then dried with a heat gun in between, i used the following colours: salty-ocean, broken-china, 

wilted-violet and worn Lipstick. 

Stamped images with Versafine Clair ink, glamorous, monarch and nocturne.

Highlighted Sebastian with a pink sparkle pen, then highlighted areas 

with a clear sparkle pen.  

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Stamps used for sample 2

spanish-moss, dragonfly-keepers, believe-in-magic and wild-poppies.

The background was made on Sheena stamping card, using sparkle pens, I randomly brushed a blue, purple and pink sparkle pen across the card then brushed over with a wet brush, dried with a heat gun, then flicked water on to card to faux bleach it, before stamping with versafine Clair ink, nocturne, medieval-blue, and monarch. Highlighted card with a yellow and clear sparkle pen.

Stamps used on sample 3. 

Trinity, -buttercups, vine-new and fairy-bugs.

The background was made by smooching Sheena stamping card into distress oxide 

pressed onto a craft mat and sprayed with a little water, I did one colour at a time then dried with a heat gun in between, I used the following colours: 

worn-lipstick and broken-china, 

the images were stamped with vesafine Clair. 

purple-delight , nocturne  and glamorous .

Looking forward to seeing all your wonderful creations.

Lavinia stamps February challenge

Good evening all.
It’s the first of the month so time for a new Lavinia challenge. The theme for February is: a place to escape too. Looking out my window I don’t think I’ll get very far with the snow that’s falling at the moment.
For full details please visit: https://laviniastamps.com/lavinia-stamps-monthly-creative-challenge. You could be the lucky winner of a £40 voucher picked at random, to spend in the Lavinia shop.
Good luck everyone.

For my first sample I used Spectrum noir Harmony inks.
Grasshopper, plum jam, winter rose, pale fig, and honey pot.

Blended inks onto Sheena card, then inked through the  inkylicious cloud stencil and highlighted with a white pen. 

I cut a random shape from photo copier paper for the hills and inked th grass area first. I Then used a white ink pad though a small circle 

For the sun, then highlighted sunbeams with a sparkle pen. 

Lavinia stamps
Maple leaf, Tree scene, Fairy Dandelions and Make a wish.

For my next sample I also used spectrum noir inks. 

 lemon tonic, straw bale, ocean blue, parakeet,spring meadow and grasshopper. 

For the hills I used hickory smoke distress ink.

For this sample I inked up the sun first, then blended in the blue colours. 

Next I masked off the grass area and blended the green ink onto the card. Moved masking tape down to the top of the grass area then using a paper mask that I cut from copier paper I inked the mountain area. To finish off added som glitter and white pen highlights. 

Lavinia stamps used for this sample. 

Dancing till dawn, Tree scene, Wild vines, and field grass

Have fun making your creations. Looking forward to seeing where your fairies will escape too. 

Congratulations to Karin Åslund's who’s entry “You Are Braver Than You Think” was selected by our Python Random Generator to win the £40 voucher in this month’s Creative Challenge. 

Lavinia January challenge

Welcome 2019 I would like to wish you all a happy and peaceful new year.
The January challenge theme is...
A story to be told. You can enter the challenge here.
My story for the my first sample is... The magic of transforming into beauty!
Images used for this project:
https://laviniastamps.com/product/aerial
https://laviniastamps.com/product/christopher-caterpillar
https://laviniastamps.com/product/butterflies
https://laviniastamps.com/product/zen-butterfly
https://laviniastamps.com/product/hanging-lanterns
https://laviniastamps.com/product/spotty-toadstool
I used Distress oxide inks for the sky and ground, Blueprint sketch and faded jeans.
Carved pumpkin for the small butterflies, on the large butterfly and hanging lanterns, I used oxides as watercolour using carved pumpkin and squeezed lemonade. The mushrooms were coloured with a watered mixture of fired brick and candied apple oxide.
Highlighted with white pen. Splattered white acrylic paint onto background.
Stamped the images with versafine black onyx.

My next sample is: A story to be told... inside the mermaid cave.
Images for this project:
https://laviniastamps.com/product/guinevere
https://laviniastamps.com/product/alana
https://laviniastamps.com/product/sea-creatures
https://laviniastamps.com/product/sea-bubbles
https://laviniastamps.com/product/shoal-of-fish
I have used oxide inks for this project, I started by drawing a faint pencil line
for me to follow as I was trying to make the outside look like a cave. For the sea I used blueprint sketch, salty ocean and tumbled glass. I then used scattered straw for the sandy area, finally went round edge of card with hickory spoke distress oxide. I then stamped the images with different colour versafine Clair inks. Highlighted with sukura clear gel pen.

I hope you have fun creating your story, I look forward to seeing your samples.
Happy crafting. 

Lavinia stamps October challenge 2018.

Wow! Welcome to October, this year just seems to be flying by.
Well it’s time for the Lavinia challenge, this months theme is Hocus Pocus, entries close on the 25th October.
For full info please follow the Lavinia page link: https://laviniastamps.com/lavinia-stamps-monthly-creative-challenge
There is a £40 gift Voucher to be won by the lucky winner who will be picked at random.
My first sample was made at a workshop run by the very talented Eileen Godwin. Such an inspiring lady who is happy to share her talent with all.
I used the following Lavinia stamps in my Three samples.
https://laviniastamps.com/product/sacred-spells
https://laviniastamps.com/product/moon
https://laviniastamps.com/product/seasonal-tree
https://laviniastamps.com/product/slender-mushrooms
https://laviniastamps.com/product/willow-the-witch
https://laviniastamps.com/product/fairy-web
https://laviniastamps.com/product/mooch-lav404
https://laviniastamps.com/product/bugs-new
https://laviniastamps.com/product/bats
https://laviniastamps.com/product/fern-heads
https://laviniastamps.com/product/wild-vines
https://laviniastamps.com/product/dragon
Starting with wild honey DI in the centre of the card using a circular motion, ink up a circle shape. Then used dried marigold for my second layer, then finally used spiced marmalade to completely cover the card. Next I linked ground area with peeled paint DI and a piece of torn paper. I then stamped the moon and the words in peeled paint and the moon in vintage Photo. Using white a little acrylic paint on a wet wipe I brushed across card to give a mystical effect. Used black onyx Versa fine for stamped images.  Highlighted with wink a Stella glitter pen.

Sample 2 was inked with spectrum noir inks. Inked using method in card 1. Spider web heat embossed with silver sparkle embossing powder,  cat and spider inked using black onyx versafine then embossed with crystal clear powder. Fern heads inked with olympic green versafine then embossed with crystal clear powder. Remaining images stamped with onyx black versafine. Finally grounded cat using green spectrum noir ink. Words cracked effect and bats are stencils by Tim Holtz.

Card Three will be my Midmonth reminder. The lacy effect hanging from the tree is the sleeve from the witch. I used this idea last year.For this card I used mustard seed, seedless preserves, broken china and chipped saphire DI. The tree was stamped with acorn versafine Clare ink, then highlighted with an orange sparkle pen.  The rest of the highlighting was done with a silver glitter pen. Remaining images are stamped with black onyx versafine.

Have a spooky time crafting your hocus pocus makes, I look forward to seeing them. 

Lavinia stamps July challenge

While you were sleeping.
Good morning all.
July has arrived, the months just seem to be flying by, but I’m looking forward to the summer.
It’s time once again for the new Lavinia stamps challenge, the theme this month is... While you were sleeping.

For full details visit the creative challenge blog. https://laviniastamps.com/lavinia-stamps-monthly-creative-challenge
You could be the lucky winner picked at random to win a £40 voucher to spend in the Lavinia shop.
For my first card I used the following Lavinia Stamps.
https://laviniastamps.com/product/large-path
https://laviniastamps.com/product/hide-and-seek
https://laviniastamps.com/product/vine-new
https://laviniastamps.com/product/trailing-ivy
https://laviniastamps.com/product/woodland-hares-lav409
https://laviniastamps.com/product/fairy-wish
Stamped all the images for this card with Clair versafine nocturnal ink.
Coloured the stone effect background with frayed burlap and pumice stone distress, used as a wash.
I also used shabby shutters distress ink as a wash for the grassy area, the steps were coloured with black soot distress ink also used as a wash. Tea dye distress ink was used on the door, for the reverse of the door I hand drew some lines and a handle with a thin black pen then also coloured with tea dye distress ink.
For the sky on the background behind the door, I used Broken China distress ink. The flowers were cored with pink sparkle pens.
I cut out part of the door so that it would open, then placed a background behind! I also cut a second door frame and decoupaged this!
For the highlights I used a white pen, a glitter pen and on the vine I also used a green glitter pen.




For my next sample, I used the following Lavinia stamps.
https://laviniastamps.com/product/moon-fairy
https://laviniastamps.com/product/stars-1
https://laviniastamps.com/product/star-cluster
https://laviniastamps.com/product/sacred-spells
I used shaded lilac distress ink all over the card then went round edges with seedless preserves. 

Then stamped words with seedless preserves oxide ink. Stamped lmage in centre with versafine Claire nocturne ink. Stamped sars with versafine then heat embossed with silver sparkle embossing powder. Then mat and layered onto black and silver glitter card.

Lavinia Stamps June Mid-Month

Hello Friends.

Hope your having a good day, The weather was  fabulous today, nice day to go looking for a hidden fairy once again.

Just a reminder that you have until the 28th of June to get your entries in for this months Challenge. There is a £40 voucher  for the lucky winner picked at random to spend in the Lavinia shop. Looking forward to seeing all your fabulous creations.
Please follow this link if you would like to enter the creative challenge.
http://laviniastamps.com/lavinia-stamps-monthly-creative-challenge/

This is my Mid Month sample, Wanted to make a card I've not done before so I made a box card.
This card was quite simple to make.
First I stamped the tree stamps on heatproof acetate, using versa-mark and black embossing powder, used Broken china, spun sugar mowed lawn and squeezed lemonade distress inks for the background. coloured the   cut file mushrooms with spectrum noir pencils, Used a white pen and sparkle pen for highlights. Added a few Pearls to front card to finish it off.

I have added a small video on my facebook page if you would like to pop over and take a look, please follow the link below:
https://www.facebook.com/rosemary.rogers.7712?fref=nf&pnref=story

I used the following Lavinia stamps  on my card
   http://laviniastamps.com/product/tree-half-1/
  http://laviniastamps.com/product/tree-half-2/
  http://laviniastamps.com/product/miniature-flowers/
  http://laviniastamps.com/product/snail-mini/
  http://laviniastamps.com/product/birds/
  http://laviniastamps.com/product/slender-mushrooms/
  http://laviniastamps.com/product/three-dancing-fairies/
  http://laviniastamps.com/product/wild-mushrooms-cf/

Good luck Everyone and thanks for visiting. 

I have entered the following challenge 

https://digichoosday.blogspot.co.uk/2016/08/week-34-anything-goes-crafting.html

Lavinia stamps

Good evening Folks.
The Lavinia stamps April challenge is well underway on the Facebook page. The theme for April is Buds and Blooms. The prize is a £40 gift voucher to spend in the Lavinia store. to participate in the challenge and full details please follow the following link
  http://laviniastamps.com/lavinia-stamps-monthly-creative-challenge/

My cards for this month used the following products..
http://laviniastamps.com/product/fairy-pods/

The fairy pods were stamped onto parchment paper with white embossing powder then highlighted with clear winkastella.
For the background I used Evergreen bough and shaded lilac distress ink the Rose stencil is designed by Lavinia stamps and is available from  sweet poppy stencils. i then highlighted the border with a purple glitter pen  

For card 2 I used 
http://laviniastamps.com/product/thistles/
http://laviniastamps.com/product/zen-flower-3/
http://laviniastamps.com/product/zen-flutterby/
http://laviniastamps.com/product/magical-birthday/

For the background I used worn liptsick and squeezed lemonade  distress inks
First I stamped the zen flower 3 onto my card stock, then masked them before stamping the thistles, leaving the zen flower masked, I used ink dusters to do the background I then stamped zen blossom with scattered straw distress ink. Gave the flowers a stem using the fairy pod flower stamp drew in a border freehand. final touch was dots of glitter around outside of main flower then decoupaged  another flower on top of front flower embellished with red glitter pen and a black bead.

March mid-month

Hi folks.
Just a reminder there is still time to take part in the Lavinia stamps challenge.
You could win a £40 voucher to spend in the store, the theme for this month is colour, sparkle and bling. My card for the mid month reminder was fun to make. Loved colouring the toadstools, I used sukura gel pens. The background was made with distress inks, mowed lawn and tumbled glass.
I used the following stamps with Honeydoo stamps black sparkle embossing powder.
  http://laviniastamps.com/product/zen-toadstool/

http://laviniastamps.com/product/hanging-lanterns/

http://laviniastamps.com/product/tree-scene/
The hexagon shape and faux stiching was cut on the scan a cut. 

Looking forward to seeing your wonderful creations and good luck. 

Lavinia stamps March challenge.

          Good evening. 

March has arrived so it's time for the Lavinia stamps challenge, which starts today. The theme for this month is sparkle and bling.   

The winner picked at random will win a £40 voucher to spend in the Lavinia stamps store. For full details on the challenge please visit the Lavinia stamps Facebook page. 

http://laviniastamps.com/lavinia-stamps-monthly-creative-challenge/

I look forward to seeing your creations this month. 

I have made to cards to inspire your imagination. 

Card one.

The first card was a distress inked background using mustard seed,salty ocean, festive berries,barn door, and bundled sage  distress inks. 

The stamps I used on this card were:î

http://laviniastamps.com/product/fairy-pods/

http://laviniastamps.com/product/zen-leaf-2/

http://laviniastamps.com/product/zen-flutterby/ 

http://laviniastamps.com/product/bugs-new/

http://laviniastamps.com/product/miniature-flowers/

http://laviniastamps.com/product/fairy-web/

http://laviniastamps.com/product/sea-creatures/

I used versamark and Honeydoo silver sparkle embossing powder  to give me my sparkle and silver embossing powder on the spiders web and dragonflies and sequins for the bling. 

I have entered this card in the following challenge. 

https://digichoosday.blogspot.co.uk/

For my second card I used
http://www.sweet-poppy.com/catalog/sweet-poppy-stencil-maple-leaf-p-880.html

The butterfly stencil was also a Lavinia design by sweet poppy stencils but I was unable to find the link. 

For the maple leaf stencil I used fired brick distress ink. 

For the butterfly I used white gesso, once dried I highlighted with winkastella sparkle pen. 

The background was made with seedless preserves, mustard seed, salty ocean,faded jeans and festive berries distress inks. 

The stamps used were. 

http://laviniastamps.com/product/zen-snowflakes/ 

http://laviniastamps.com/product/dragon-pods/

I used versafine and Honeydoo black sparkle embossing power for the dragon pods, then used glossy accents in the centre of the pods. White embossing powder for the snowflake stamp, with a pink crystal embellishment in centre. 

Happy crafting. 

Lavinia stamps January challenge. Starry night sky.

Hope you all had a great Christmas, would also like to wish you all a Happy New year.

The January Lavinia stamps challenge has just started over on their Facebook page. 

http://laviniastamps.com/lavinia-stamps-monthly-creative-challenge/

You could be the lucky winner of a £40 voucher to spend on Lavinia goodies. 

Just click the lik above to enter an get all the info needed. 

Have fun creating, look forward to seeing all the January creations. 

My projects for the January starry night sky.

For this project I used seedless preserves, festive berries, dried marigold,peacock feathers, mowed lawn and soot black distress inks. Highlights with a silver glitter pen. 

The stamps I used were 

http://laviniastamps.com/product/seasonal-tree/

http://laviniastamps.com/product/tree-scene/

http://laviniastamps.com/product/fairy-wish/

http://laviniastamps.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/stars-1.jpg

http://laviniastamps.com/product/secrets-are-hidden/

For this project I used Stormy sky and faded denim distress inks for the background. 

I cut two star shapes out on the scan n cut, then placed the white star over the navy star, stamped 

Moon fairy on a piece of the navy card twice. Then decoupaged fairy an wings. http://laviniastamps.com/product/moon-fairy. The star stamp that was used for the background was 

http://laviniastamps.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/stars-copy.jpg

also used silver leaf in the background.