Art and Craft News

Please Welcome Miranda van den Bosch and Studio...

New Arrivals! Studio Light has arrived in Australia, all the way from the Netherlands. Late last year (2017), Miranda van den Bosch (who is Rainbow Designs), teamed up with Studio...

Please Welcome Miranda van den Bosch and Studio...

New Arrivals! Studio Light has arrived in Australia, all the way from the Netherlands. Late last year (2017), Miranda van den Bosch (who is Rainbow Designs), teamed up with Studio...

New Arty Treasures from Dylusions by Dyan Reave...

Did you hear the news? Dyan Reaveley has got Ranger to release some of her brand new products early, before even being announced at the trade show later this month!...

New Arty Treasures from Dylusions by Dyan Reave...

Did you hear the news? Dyan Reaveley has got Ranger to release some of her brand new products early, before even being announced at the trade show later this month!...

Christmas Cardmaking with Tim Holtz Stamps and Ideaology products

Making Christmas Bright with Tim Holtz Crazy Cats

For Christmas 2017 I created a unique card using a variety of Tim Holtz treasures including Idea-Ology Tiny Metal Bells, Typed Tokens and Star Fasteners. The star of this card...

Making Christmas Bright with Tim Holtz Crazy Cats

For Christmas 2017 I created a unique card using a variety of Tim Holtz treasures including Idea-Ology Tiny Metal Bells, Typed Tokens and Star Fasteners. The star of this card...

close up photo of my art journal page that is featured in this blog post

Awesome news, beautiful art and a bit of retail...

Hello :) Thanks for popping over to the shop blog. I have awesome news... The brand new Tim Holtz Sidekick and Stephanie Barnard's White Sidekick (with pink plates) are both...

Awesome news, beautiful art and a bit of retail...

Hello :) Thanks for popping over to the shop blog. I have awesome news... The brand new Tim Holtz Sidekick and Stephanie Barnard's White Sidekick (with pink plates) are both...

Workshops with the Inspirational Artist Dyan Re...

Rachel Grieg, designer and owner of Darkroom Door, and Dyan Reaveley, the designer and owner of Dylusions. Each artist is amazing and have so much knowledge and passion - which...

Workshops with the Inspirational Artist Dyan Re...

Rachel Grieg, designer and owner of Darkroom Door, and Dyan Reaveley, the designer and owner of Dylusions. Each artist is amazing and have so much knowledge and passion - which...

There's always time for tea and art workshops

Workshops with Dyan Reaveley of Dylusions

Everyone Downunder is all a flutter with excitement! Dyan Reaveley is in town (aka Australia) and teaching at a few shops and businesses on the East Coast. With Dyan's workshops being...

Workshops with Dyan Reaveley of Dylusions

Everyone Downunder is all a flutter with excitement! Dyan Reaveley is in town (aka Australia) and teaching at a few shops and businesses on the East Coast. With Dyan's workshops being...

Tim Holtz Stamp Platform News

Tim Holtz Stamp Platform News

Latest Update... Tim's Stamp Platform is a marvellous contraption! The best thing since hot air balloons :) Whatever brand of stamping platform you get (Tim's is the best of course), you...

Tim Holtz Stamp Platform News

Latest Update... Tim's Stamp Platform is a marvellous contraption! The best thing since hot air balloons :) Whatever brand of stamping platform you get (Tim's is the best of course), you...

How to Trim Darkroom Door Stamp Sets

How to Trim Darkroom Door Stamp Sets

I love Darkroom Door stamps! There are so many ways to use them - as backgrounds of cards, featured in journals, ATCs (Artist Trading Cards), on mixed media, part of...

How to Trim Darkroom Door Stamp Sets

I love Darkroom Door stamps! There are so many ways to use them - as backgrounds of cards, featured in journals, ATCs (Artist Trading Cards), on mixed media, part of...

Stamping with the Tim Holtz Platform

Have you used your Tim Holtz's groovy gadget or seen it in action yet? I used mine the other day for the first time.  I've had it unpacked for a couple of...

Stamping with the Tim Holtz Platform

Have you used your Tim Holtz's groovy gadget or seen it in action yet? I used mine the other day for the first time.  I've had it unpacked for a couple of...

How to Make Pumpkinhead Shrinkies

How to Make Pumpkinhead Shrinkies

Making tiny plastic charms is easy when you know how! To make teeny tiny Pumpkinheads for Halloween I used Tim Holtz Stamps - Pumpkinheads, Shrink plastic (like Shrinkie Dinks), StazOn ink...

How to Make Pumpkinhead Shrinkies

Making tiny plastic charms is easy when you know how! To make teeny tiny Pumpkinheads for Halloween I used Tim Holtz Stamps - Pumpkinheads, Shrink plastic (like Shrinkie Dinks), StazOn ink...

Flower Jar by Tim Holtz, stamps for all occasions

March Updates for New Arty Treasure - Oxides an...

March 31 Update PreOrder Update - Oxide Ink Pads are in stock! The Distress Oxide Ink Pads are becoming scarce! If you miss out on an ink pad, buy a couple (or all)...

March Updates for New Arty Treasure - Oxides an...

March 31 Update PreOrder Update - Oxide Ink Pads are in stock! The Distress Oxide Ink Pads are becoming scarce! If you miss out on an ink pad, buy a couple (or all)...

Tim Holtz Crazy Cat stamp, outlined in Fudegokochi

Kuretake Japanese Art Pens Review

Kuretake's Hikkei Double Ended Brush Pen and Fudegokochi Fine Point Brush Pens are Japanese professional pens with black archival ink, designed to be used for art, drawing, writing and calligraphy. Kuretake are the...

Kuretake Japanese Art Pens Review

Kuretake's Hikkei Double Ended Brush Pen and Fudegokochi Fine Point Brush Pens are Japanese professional pens with black archival ink, designed to be used for art, drawing, writing and calligraphy. Kuretake are the...

Going Crazy for Birds and Things

Every time I see the crazy birds, cats and things by Tim Holtz I grin from ear to ear. They're such adorable, groovy and nutty characters that its hard not to smile!...

Going Crazy for Birds and Things

Every time I see the crazy birds, cats and things by Tim Holtz I grin from ear to ear. They're such adorable, groovy and nutty characters that its hard not to smile!...

Art Journaling Around Australia - Country

Life does get busy at times, but there is always time for art! I'm a tad behind with my swaps but I've finally finished and posted off this art journal page....

Art Journaling Around Australia - Country

Life does get busy at times, but there is always time for art! I'm a tad behind with my swaps but I've finally finished and posted off this art journal page....

Chameleon Pens - How to Refill Your Marvellous ...

Discover how simple it is to refill your Chameleon Pens and Mixing Chamber. Its really easy once you know how! Contact me if you need help or have questions :) ...

Chameleon Pens - How to Refill Your Marvellous ...

Discover how simple it is to refill your Chameleon Pens and Mixing Chamber. Its really easy once you know how! Contact me if you need help or have questions :) ...

Dylusions and Other Treasures - PreOrder Update...

Hello :) The Dylusions delivery arrived yesterday and everything that was in the box has now been posted to their new homes. Thank you so much everyone!  A few items were placed on...

Dylusions and Other Treasures - PreOrder Update...

Hello :) The Dylusions delivery arrived yesterday and everything that was in the box has now been posted to their new homes. Thank you so much everyone!  A few items were placed on...

Happy Creative Easter to You

Wishing you a very Happy Easter! I've had the plans for this drawing on the to-do list for a week and have finally got it drawn properly for you. I...

Happy Creative Easter to You

Wishing you a very Happy Easter! I've had the plans for this drawing on the to-do list for a week and have finally got it drawn properly for you. I...

Art Journaling Around Australia - Faces

Balancing work and my creative time has been a juggling act these past 12 months but I finally found, or rather, made time the other day to catch up on...

Art Journaling Around Australia - Faces

Balancing work and my creative time has been a juggling act these past 12 months but I finally found, or rather, made time the other day to catch up on...