Meet Karen Clare Craft has been a passion of mine since childhood, fun and enjoyable and a comfort blanket through difficult and challenging times, as it is with so many others. It’s a great pleasure to be on Sam’s design team, she has such clever and intricate designs which always excite the team. I see […]
Steampunk Clock by Julie Wilson SamanthaK Cogs Mixed Media MDF – 20 pack SamanthaK 3D MDF Alarm Clock Pack Clockface from SamanthaK Time Embellishment Pack Black Gesso White Gold Gilding Wax White Gesso 3D Matte Gel Medium Chipboard rectangle measuring 5” x 3” Thinly paint all of the clock body in black and the two […]
Grow Notelet by Karen Clare Nocturne Versafine Clair Distress Oxides Finger daubers Craft mat Water spritzer Mixed media card Heat tool Brown heat resistant craft mat I created a background on mixed media card using distress oxides, Iced Spruce, Cracked Pistachio and Seedless Preserves. Applying the colours first on a craft mat, spritzing with water […]
Welcome by Emma Blake Samantha K MDF sign post White gesso Studiolight acrylic markers Artful Days flowers and moss Air dry clay and mould for the ladybird. This is a very simple make but very effective. I started by gessoing my MDF and then, once dry, I used my markers to colour straight onto the […]
Meet Mags Woodcock Crafting runs in my family, both my mum and grandmother were crafty ladies, so you could say it’s in my genes. I loved creating things from an early age and still love to experiment with new techniques. Mixed media, paper crafting, up-cycling and baking are amongst my many hobbies. I love inspiring […]
Variations on a Theme by Mags Woodcock Hello, Mags here ,today I am taking a look back at some of the MDF journal covers I have decorated in the past. The very first journal (above) was a simple design. I applied a coat of gesso, added texture paste through a stencil and once dry I […]
Robot Card By Lynda Hall If you ever get stuck for cards for kids Sam’s robots are perfect for a speedy make that’s guaranteed to make them smile. For this card I simply embossed some silver cardstock and distressed with a slate gilding wax. To emphasise the dot I used a black pearl pen. I […]
Mechanical Steam Train by Lynda Hall Materials Grunge board Tim Holtz/Sizzix embossing folder Studio Light Industrial dies Gesso Pinflair Rust Paste and Patina Pinflair metallic paint Indigo Blu Luscious Pebeo Gilding Wax Creative Expressions stamp Distress Oxide Ink I thought I’d do a quick post detailing how I created the train piece that I made […]
Under The Sea by Mags Woodcock MaterialsUnder The Sea Mix, set 1 and 2 from Samantha K. White gesso Blue acrylic paintSand coloured acrylic paint Pastel coloured acrylic paints Heavy gel medium (DecoArt), Cotton mesh, Signo Uniballgel pen, white Hello, Mags here, today I am sharing a project I created for Sam’s June Hochanda show. […]
Ocen Life by Lizzie Dzadiek Materials. White textured cardstock . Decoart crackle paste . Mdf Jellyfish and octopus tentacles from Samantha k crafts . Imagination crafts artsy stones . Anita’s 3d gloss . Nuvo drops duck egg and glitter aquatic mist . Cosmic shimmer mist meadow lush . Black archival ink pad . Sweet dixie […]
3D Light house ‘How to’ video MATERIALS/ITEMS LIST – Samantha K 3D light house For those that may need a little help constructing their light house, please view the video 🙂 If you require any further details please do not hesitate to contact us using the contact page HERE We would love to see what you […]
Driftwood Girl by Emma Blake Materials Under the sea mdf Acrylics, WatercoloursGel pens Pencils Fabrics I started by doodling my face on to the substrate and then adding details with my paints starting with watercolours and leaving each layer to dry. While the layers were drying I painted my sea creatures, shells and bubbles I […]
Ship Wreck Plaque by Julie Wilson Materials Samantha K Shipwreck Samantha K Sign Samantha K Seaside Wording White Gesso White Crackle Paint (Prima) Matte Medium (Prima) Distress Ink Pad Vintage Photo Metal Ruler Glue Cover the sign with a thin layer of white Gesso and allow to dry. Use a palette knife to add a […]
Ship Wrecked By Lynda Hall Materials Used Tar GelAcrylic paint ( a variety of brands, Lidl, Do-Crafts and Decoart mainly)Gel MediumTexture PasteStarlights Texture PasteRust ItGlossy AccentsVersafine Clair Ink Black So, who was lucky enough to grab some of the incredible sea themed MDF recently showcased on Hochanda? I was SO excited to be able to […]
ALWAYS AND FOREVER BY MAGS WOODCOCK MATERIALS/ITEMS LIST – Large Pocket Watch MDF shape, small heart, Always , Forever Words, all from Samantha K Tim Holtz Paper Dolls Ribbon, Twine ,Lace White Gesso Vintage Book pages PVA glue Gold Gilding Wax, I used Art Alchemy by Prima. Hello, Mags here ,today I am sharing a […]
3D Humming bird ‘How to’ video MATERIALS/ITEMS LIST – Samantha K 3D Humming bird For those that may need a little help constructing their Humming bird and flower, please view the video 🙂 If you require any further details please do not hesitate to contact us using the contact page HERE We would […]
Humming Bird canvas – By Karen Clare MATERIALS/ITEMS LIST – Materials Box canvas Masking tape Samantha K Humming bird kit Brusho colours Water spritzer Paint brush Heat tool I received great feedback for this piece and hope you enjoy the inspiration using the fab Humming bird kit which is so cute and easy to […]
Toadstool Tag – By Lizzie Dzadiek MATERIALS/ITEMS LIST – Samantha K Large mdf tag Samantha K woodland nature stamp set and Woodland nature etched MDF pieces Deco art white gesso Pentel super gold paint marker Faber-Castell pitt artist pens, cinnamon and sepia Royal and langnickel gold acrylic paint Coconut fibre Wood patterend cardstock Uniball signo […]
Fungi Canvas – By Suzi Baker Mckenzie MATERIALS/ITEMS LIST – Samantha K stamp set Canvas Stencil Embossing powders White paint pen Acrylic Inks Good Morning All, Today I’d like to share with you a project I’ve created using the awesome stamps from Samantha K. Hopefully you all managed to grab yours yesterday during Sam’s wonderful shows […]
Pick and Mix tags – By Mags Woodcock MATERIALS/ITEMS LIST – Samantha K Pick and mix shapes Posca Pen(white) or Uni-ball Signo pen (white) Paper scraps Acrylic paints Sharpie pens Finnabair Metallic Wax Computer printed sentiments on white paper Distress Oxide ink pads Black fine-liner pen Hello, Mags here, today I am sharing a […]
