Hi, it's Jenny, and this is my first crafty project for the Hochanda blog. It started with a visit to the studio, where they run the live shows from, but they also keep all the crafty "samples". These are basically the lovely crafty things you see on the telly...and I got to wander around and pick what I wanted to use! It was really tricky, to be honest, where do you start. I opted for some of the stamps Chloe has brought to us, and I went for Christmas designs. I like making Christmas decorations, I think they make a lovely gift idea. Firstly I dug out some of my MDF, and prepped a few pieces at the same time. First with black acrylic paint, which I allowed to dry: I applied the paint with a sponge, as it's really quick and you only need a little paint for a good coverage. I then went over the top with white acrylic paint - or you can use gesso. Again, I used a sponge. I then used lovely ink from Cosmic Shimmer. I applied ...
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