Designer - Annette Smyth Hello Everyone, this month's theme of Ancient Rome has got me really excited. Why I hear you ask?…….Well, my Dad was born in the village of North Leigh in Oxfordshire. It is here that the remains of one of the largest Roman villas can be found. At its height, around the … Continue reading Mosaic Madness
Tag: Yellow ochre
Powertex Stone Art Clay Pendant – Abigail Lagden
Well, Happy New Year and I hope you had a lovely Christmas. For my first blog of 2019 I thought I would take a festive left over and re-purpose it into something fun and funky for the new year. So for this project, I started with an MDF bauble shape, some red Powertex, Stone Art, … Continue reading Powertex Stone Art Clay Pendant – Abigail Lagden
Textured top hat for beginners
Hi it's Kore! Take a look a this adorable little Top Hat project. This cute kit size makes a great project for an afternoon of crafting and all you need to add is some Powertex Universal Medium and a couple of pigment colours. As always you can include fabric, lace and embellishments from your own … Continue reading Textured top hat for beginners
What a hoot!
What a Hoot! - by Abigail Lagden I have loved the owl templates since Powertex first introduced them, so imagine my delight when I opened my design team parcel to find not just the owl, but lots of extra embellishments and shapes too in the Project Pack Owl. Here they all are: I wanted … Continue reading What a hoot!
Bring on the spring… please!
by Abigail Lagden Well, what a week! The winter is hanging on like a stubborn mule even as we enter March. So, I thought I would create my own spring flowers to add a bit of colour to my snow-covered garden. And as it was St David's day this week, what better than some bright … Continue reading Bring on the spring… please!
Sophie’s Summer Super Hero Project – Part 2
Sophie's Summer Super Hero Project - Part 2 Well September is here already and Sophie's Super Hero has been updated. I can't believe the summer holidays went by so quickly but Sophie and I had so much fun with this. There are still another 2 or 3 stages to go so we may need to … Continue reading Sophie’s Summer Super Hero Project – Part 2
A crackalacking time!
Well, what an amazing time we had recently! Powertex Uk Hq was a buzz with a wonderful visit from Brigitte Grade, the creator of Powertex. We had a CRACKALACKING time!! Thanks to the organisation of Tracey, Garry and the Powertexuk Team a handful of lucky tutors got to spend the day under the tuition of Brigitte. … Continue reading A crackalacking time!