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Happy Wednesday ...... And welcome to Uniko's 6th Birthday & February Release, Blog Hop & Giveaway! It's been a busy few days, showcasing all the gorgeous brand new products and guess what .... they're all available to purchase now on the Uniko website ! Have you got your favourites?  Is there something there that you just have to have? Well, before you dash off to fill those shopping baskets how about a fun Blog Hop to celebrate the new release, with tons of fabulous inspiration from the Design Team. I've got a couple of cards for you using two of the new stencil designs .... the stunning Chrysanthemum (I shouldn't say it but this is one of my favourites!) I love this large bloom ....... it's so easy to create stunning cards, just think of all the colours that will look amazing with this. I've gone a nice cheery yellow ..... well, Spring is on the way so I'm told! I used Distress Oxide inks .... I think it was Squeezed Lemonade with a touch of W...

Happy Tuesday ...... It's the final day  of Introductions for the brand new launch from Uniko.   Tomorrow's the BIG release day ...... all the new products will be available on the Uniko website and we're going to have some fun with a Blog Hop and giveaways. Before all that though there's a couple of things still left to show you ...... Kindness Blooms , a cute little floral stamp set that includes two really fun flowers, some useful little accent stamps and of course sentiments to match.  We also have  Fun Flowers ..... which is a fab little stencil design .  Here it is in action ...... how cute is this design! I've simply used the whole stencil along with Distress Oxide inks (I'm seriously addicted to these at the moment) I've brushed the inks through the stencil onto a larger piece of white cardstock, blending the different shades as I went along I then cut the panel to fit a black 7x5 cardblank leaving white space at the bottom so that I could sta...

Good morning .... Welcome to Monday! I hope you've had a nice weekend. Let's start the week with a look at more of the new releases coming from Uniko.  There's still a few more new designs to show you, and then they'll all be available on the website on Wednesday.  Any favourites yet? Today is Day 4 of the product introductions and we have a bit of a music theme going on. There's a cute little stamp set ..... Life is a Song. Equaliser from the Background Blocks range and a fab co-ordinating Equaliser stencil with all sorts of possibilities. Todays products will make great cards for guys I think .... and teenagers. And of course anyone who is into their music.  Don't forget to pop over to the Uniko Blog  for more inspiration and great ideas from the rest of the DT. See what I mean ..... definitely one for the boys ..... I've simply used Distress Oxide inks through the stencil onto black card .... easy! A little bit of Glossy Accents over the top gives a go...

Happy Sunday folks .... I hope you're enjoying your weekend, and that the weather is being kind to you.  Here on the island it's been gorgeous ..... a little on the cold side but lovely and sunny.  Lets hope it stays that way! It's Day 3 of introductions for the new UNIKO Studio release coming up next week. It's just stencils for you today ....... there's a fab background stencil called ....  Seeing Stars.   A great design made up of different sizes of stars, that you'll be able to use for all sorts of occasions. I've just used part of the design here ..... picking out some of the smaller stars to frame my sentiment, which is also from UNIKO.  It's called   Reach for the Stars  and it goes so well with this new stencil I've stamp one part of the sentiment simply in black ink and then heat embossed the word stars in gold I've then used Distress Oxides (my go to inks at the moment) for the stars ..... so pretty A few dots of glitter glue her...

Happy Friday ....... It's almost the weekend ..... and what a busy weekend it's going to be. After the sneak peeks earlier in the week, Bev and the DT are now going to 'reveal' the brand new release coming from UNIKO Studio , available from the 28th February Today we've got ....... a fabulous new stamp set,  Birthday Sentiments Think of all those fun sentiments and sayings you can create with this. I love the large words  (and what a gorgeous font!) great for making a statement, then create the rest of your sentiment by using the smaller words. We have a new Background Block: Party Confetti A fab little stamp for all those birthdays and celebrations ...... and last but not least today, a fab new stencil design to coordinate with both of the above ........  Balloon Bash. Here's a really quick and easy card for you ..... just change the colour of the balloon to suit the occasion I've simply inked just one of the balloons on the stencil, using Picked Raspberry ...