by Annette Smyth Hello everyone By the time you are reading this the Yuletide season should be in full swing. I'm sure, by now, you will be ready for a little escapism with your crafty stash. Powertex art by Annette Smyth Did you manage to catch Tracey Evans on Hochanda on Thursday 21st November? If … Continue reading Craft foam – Made for altering
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Who or what influences my artwork?
By Jill Cullum This month I was asked to write an article about whose art influences me. As an artist this made me think and question, am I an artist or a crafter? I have been a crafter for many years and have recently crossed the line from crafter to artist in some of my … Continue reading Who or what influences my artwork?
Fabulous Frames
By Annette Smyth Hello there, Did you catch Tracey Evans on Hochanda on 27th September? if not click here to go to the Hochanda site and watch the shows on rewind at 11am and 3pm. If you did then you will have seen the amazing frames and panels now available from Powertex UK. The frames … Continue reading Fabulous Frames
Powertex sculptures from recycled items
Designer - Annette Smyth One of the great things I love about working with the Powertex product range is the ability to recycle and upcycle everyday objects into something completely different. I love to create 3D sculptures, especially animals and birds. I often walk around car boots and local charity shops dreaming of all the … Continue reading Powertex sculptures from recycled items
Star dreaming inspiration
By Annette Smyth Hello everyone. I wonder, is there such a thing as star dreaming? I hope you are having lots of adventures in this lovely weather we are currently experiencing. One of the things I love at this time of year is being able to sit out in the warm evenings under clear skies … Continue reading Star dreaming inspiration
Powertex Inspiration
Where do you find Powertex inspiration? by Annette Smyth Do you find that sometimes your head can be so full of ideas that you have trouble choosing which one to start first. Then there are those times when you just cannot get going no matter what and it is easy to sit in that void. … Continue reading Powertex Inspiration
I love Powertex!
A very passionate affair with creativity
Stone Art Clay Powertex Birds
Stone Art Clay Birds of Powertex Paradise by Shell North In December my first Design team blog goodie box arrived! I was so excited!!! I was given the theme of a pair of birds and these are some of the items I received to create something with stone art clay to hopefully inspire others. (eggs, … Continue reading Stone Art Clay Powertex Birds
Step by step to techniques used to create a Powertex Box – Donna Mcghie
Hello and a very Happy New Year to everyone. One of my resolutions for 2019 is to try and catch up with the modern age by getting to grips with videos in my blogs. As you can also see, my daughter has been very helpful in getting them onto my computer for me, hence the … Continue reading Step by step to techniques used to create a Powertex Box – Donna Mcghie
January – Product of the month – Stone Art Powder
Stone Art Powder - Find on the Powertex UK website. Use Stone Art to make self-hardening clay, coarse and fine structures and stone effects. Be inspired by more makes over on the Powertex UK Pinterest board. Our Design Team and guests have shared some of their favourite makes with Stone Art Powder: Two fabulous examples of Stone Art clay … Continue reading January – Product of the month – Stone Art Powder