by Anne | Jan 17, 2021 | Easy Tutorials, Tutorials
Happy back to school day to our Australian babies! This is another counting rock set I created for this week’s rock gifting, so thought I would share with you all. I did a few sets – one set counts to 5 the other ones go to 10 . I’m finished on time – yay!...
by Fran | Jan 17, 2021 | Dinosaurs, Dragons & Monsters, Halloween, Tutorials
Cartoon Skull & Crossbones Huhh harrrrrrr…I’ve decided to do a Pirate week me mateys! Okay confession time, I’ve had a couple of weeks of binging a new show I discovered on streaming services…Below Deck & Below Deck Mediterranean…SO...
by Anne | Jan 17, 2021 | Children's Toys, Easy Tutorials, Tutorials
Counting Stones! In Australia this week is back to school for 2021 after a long summer holiday . I’m sharing Counting Stones with the Local Kinder. They are super fast to create so join me in sharing counting stones with your Local kindy or maybe your kids or...
by Fran | Jan 17, 2021 | Dinosaurs, Dragons & Monsters, Transportation - Planes, Trains & Automobiles, Tutorials
Pirate Ship Ships Ahoy…the pirates are coming! Here’s your next instalment for Pirate week. Get busy painting all your pirate rocks for ‘International Talk like a Pirate Day’ on September 19th…if you don’t get them done you may need to walk the plank!...
by Anne | Jan 6, 2021 | Techniques
Lets chat how to start your pens 1. PEEL the plastic off your pen, there is a reason why! Many people twist the plastic off and that action can loosen the pen barrel off from the tip area with the lid.If you twist them apart slightly then they can separate...
by Anne | Jan 6, 2021 | Techniques
Lets chat how to store your Paint Pens How should you store your paint Pens? This is something you are going to get many different opinions on. Some Paint Pen companies say upright some say horizontal. We store our paint Pens horizontal (sideways) WHY? It was logic...
by Anne | Jan 6, 2021 | Techniques
Do your Pens flood as you paint with them? This is becasue the tip is blocked so the paint oozes out the side.Or maybe your pen nib is dry and no paint comes out – it just needs hydrating! These issues and more can be resolved with the techniques we share here....
by Anne | Jan 6, 2021 | Techniques
It is time to add the colour to your rock and on our rocks we keep that as simple as possible. The more unwanted layers on your rock it can lead to cracking and the colour peeling off. Painting light even layers with your colour is key. It can be acrylic paint or...
by Anne | Jan 3, 2021 | Easy Tutorials
This one was painted as I live on the coast of the Great Barrier Reef. We are known for great White Sharks in Australia. This is such a fun rock to be hidden in our area as we have many tourists who absolutely love finding a shark rock hidden along their walkways....
by Anne | Jan 3, 2021 | Easy Tutorials
Great little rock to hide down by the water don’t you think? Remember when you are creating rocks that you there are so many different ways to draw things. Usually you might draw waves in points and rising up, but these waves I have replicated with curves and...