Rusty letter art

The Secret Art Box - August 2019 Designer - Kore Sage The August Secret Art Box included a personalised initial in mdf, a stencil, papers, a quote stamp and textured fabrics. Also Lead Powertex fabric hardener and colour pigments were in Aqua ink and Blue Bister granules. There was so much in the box to …

Mixed Media Rusting Techniques

You have probably guessed that we LOVE mixed media rusting techniques. And what better way to achieve these than with rusty powder from Powertex! You can see some great rusty images here and there have been some excellent articles from our fabulous design team recently. Here I am sharing the manufacturers instruction sheet with you, …

Rusty Powder

Rusty Powder -February - Powertex Product of the month This month the team at Powertex Uk have picked rusty powder as their product of the month! Read on to find out how to mix it and see some examples of work with the rust effect created with this product. How to mix You can mix …

Butterfly dreams of Powertex

Have you noticed an animal theme this month with Abigail's adorable elephant and Donna's beautiful afghan hound? Hi it's Kore here with my August blog. So how about a butterfly? I know, it's an insect really but it's a beautiful creature that needs celebrating! I live in a busy city and don't see too many …

So what do you do with your spare Powertex??

Hello there I hope you are well and have enjoyed this lovely Summer. So here's the question........ What do you create with the spare Powertex left in your tub? You know that little bit you have left when you've been slightly too generous with yourself when you've been pouring out.... Here are a few of …

Powertex meets the Raven and the Rusty Pocket Watch

Hi it's Kore here with my March blog. I'm so excited about the fantastic Alice in Wonderland theme this month! They are brilliant stories with extraordinary characters and everybody has a favourite quote. "Tea-time?" or "I'm late" or "Why is a raven like a writing desk?" which is my favourite! The white rabbit is pretty …

Time flies by Annette

Hello Everyone I hope you've kept yourselves safe in the recent bad weather and have used the time to get an extra bit of Powertex play in. This month I've used the new Powertex UK Pocket Watch Project Pack to create a birthday card with a difference.  I've made it for Granny Smyth at the age of …

Dotty about you!

Well, I know we've only just got through Easter but summer will soon be knocking on the door and reminding me of the days when as a child we would spend our summer holidays in Devon at my Nans. I think my favourite outing aside walking along the river Otter to Otterton Mill for cream …