Author: Martina Manger
Hello from Martina | Frau Pony
Hej! I am Martina, aka Frau Pony from Switzerland. I love coffee, crafting and everything color. Creativity has always been a big part of my life and I cannot imagine my life without being creative. Nowadays, I usually get up very early and either do some exercise or enjoy a cup of coffee on my […]
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Create an Art Journal Page with Lindy’s Magicals Inspired by the 2021 Pantone Color of the Year
Hej Everyone! Martina here with you today with another beginner-friendly step by step tutorial for an Art Journal Page. Today, I got inspired by the just-revealed Pantone Colours of 21 – Illuminating and Ultimate Grey. I really love this color combination! I have chosen the following Lindy’s Magicals to use on this page: Midnight Rendezvous, […]
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Textured Art Journal Page with Lindy’s Magicals
Hello Everyone! It’s Martina here with you today with another Art Journal page for Lindy’s. Today’s page is going to be a textured one with lots of water to get the colors moving.
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Art Journal Page with Lindy’s Magicals
Hello and Welcome! Martina here with you today, creating another Art Journal page. Today’s page doesn’t require lots of special products – most of them could easily be substituted with products you have on hand. And it doesn’t need any advanced skills – it is totally suitable for beginners too! I am using my big […]
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Beach Themed Scrapbooking Layout with Lindy’s Magicals
Hi and Welcome Lindy’s Friends! It’s Martina here with you today. I am more than happy to take you with me as I am creating this Layout using our beloved Lindy’s Products. Have you felt the itchy part of wanderlust during the last weeks and months too? I dearly miss traveling. And the Atlantic Ocean. […]
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Eye Catching Clean and Simple Cards with Lindy’s Magicals
Hello Everyone! Martina here on the Lindy’s Blog today with a fun and easy technique to create some clean and simple cards. Today, I am only using three Magicals to create these cards. The Blue (Stormy Sky) and Pink (Foxglove Fuchsia) are from the new Mountain Meadows Set, the Glitzy Magical I am using is […]
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Artist Trading Cards with Embossing Powders
Hey Gang! Martina here with you today sharing a step by step process of a set of Artist Trading Cards (ATC). I recently discovered these fun little cards as a great playground! They are really quick to create and give you so many opportunities to try new combinations and techniques on limited space! Today’s set […]
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Lindy’s Color Charts
Hello Everyone! Martina here with you today with one of my favorite things to do – creating color charts and swatches! You can now download templates to create your very own Lindy’s Color Charts in the Lindy’s Shop or at the bottom of this post! I totally had to do that as soon as I […]
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Textured Art Journal Page with Martina
Hi Gang! Martina here with another step by step process of an Art Journal page. I really have been enjoying creating pages in my Art Journal. I love some texture on my pages but don’t want my journal to get too voluminous. That’s why I am experimenting with different techniques and possibilities like today. Today […]
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Easy Beginners Art Journal Page using Starburst Sprays
Hello and Welcome! Martina here with you today. I’d like to invite you to create a simple page with me! You don’t need many materials and not much time! I am creating a page in my big Art Journal but you could use a piece of cardstock, cardboard, canvas or anything else that you have […]
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Create Faux Alcohol Ink Cards with Photo Paper
Hello Everyone! Martina here with you today, sharing a fun and new-to-me technique with you. I have recently been playing around with different types of paper and my Lindy’s Sprays. That’s where I found out that Starburst Squirts and Sprays are pure Magic in combination with good old Photo Paper! So let’s create some cards […]
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DIY Coffee Filter Roses on a Canvas
Hello and welcome, dear Lindy’s Fans! Martina here with a fun step by step DIY project. Have you ever tried to create roses with coffee filters? I recently found this idea while searching for something totally different and can’t stop making them! To start, you need some beautiful Lindy’s Sprays (I have been using Bonjour […]
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Last Minute DIY Easter Decoration
Hello and welcome to today’s blogpost on the Lindy’s Gang blog. Martina here with a really fun and easy last-minute inspiration for some beautiful DIY Home Decorations. Sometimes we all just need a bit more color in our lives, don’t we? When I found these egg-shaped ornaments, I couldn’t help myself but think of a […]
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Art Journal Page with Martina
Hello and Welcome! Martina (aka Frau Pony) here with you today creating a page in my Art Journal using some of our amazing Lindy’s products. I have been inspired by the gorgeous January Color Challenge color scheme, but changed the red into yellow (and totally love this combination, too!) To start, I have sprayed some […]
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Beginners Card with Lindy’s Magicals
Hello Everyone! Martina aka Frau Pony here with a really fun and easy technique! I am creating a card using just one Magical Color. Today I decides to go with Andrea’s Azalea which is one of the colors in the newest Lindy’s Magicals Set Alexandra’s Artists.
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Easy December Mixed Media Layout with Martina
Hello Everyone! Martina aka Frau Pony here with you today with a simple December themed scrapbooking layout using the amazing Lindy’s Starburst Squirts and the beautiful Embossing Powders. To begin, I have prepped my paper with a thin layer of white Gesso. After that has been dried completely, I have applied some drops of Squirts […]
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Easy Gift Wrapping Ideas
Hello and Welcome! Martina aka Frau Pony here with you today sharing some easy gift wrapping ideas with the brand new and oh-so-wonderful Alexandsa’s Artists Magical Set from Lindy’s. I totally love giving away beautifully wrapped gifts! But I am having a hard time spending lots of money for the wrapping, and I don’t like […]
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Easy Fall Decoration with Lindy’s Colors
Welcome to a easy and fun step by step tutorial featuring some treasures of fall and lots of gorgeous Lindy’s colors. Usually, I’d say that I am a paper crafter and don’t do lots of “off paper” projects. But my wonderful Lindy’s DT friends inspired (and encouraged) me to give them a try every now […]
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Color Swatching with Lindy’s
Hello! Martina here with you today – sharing one of my biggest passions when it comes to colors and paper crafting – Color swatching. Every time, I get my hands on a new collection of gorgeous Alexandra Renke papers, I sit down at my crafting table, lay the papers down and take my Lindy’s Swatches […]
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DIY Home Decoration Embroidery Hoop
Hey there Lindys Friends! Martina here with you today on the Lindy’s blog, sharing another DIY project idea – this time I have a Home Decoration Embroidery Hoop to share with you. To get started, I have (roughly) cut a piece of cotton into the size I’ll be needing, then I covered the whole fabric […]
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DIY Wall-Art using Lindy’s Magical Shakers
Hej wonderful Gang! Martina aka Frau Pony here with you today on the Lindy’s Blog and I’d like to show you how I created my latest DIY Wall Art piece using the gorgeous Lindy’s Magical Shakers. When I started my project, I have been thinking about rainbow gradient colors, but I ended up with three […]
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Coloured Texture Paste Using Lindy’s Magical Shakers with Frau Pony
Hey there, Lindy’s Fans! Martina here with you today, creating a nice and easy card, showcasing a quick and easy technique to use DIY colored texture paste (using Lindy’s Magicals) to create a simple but very beautiful background. You can watch me creating the colored background (and the card) on my very first video for […]
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Join Me in Organizing My Lindy’s Sprays
Hi everyone! Martina aka Frau Pony here on the Lindy’s blog and today, I’d like to show you my latest craft room improvement! Not sure about all of you, but I would love to have my Lindy’s sprays a little better organized. I really love all my Lindy’s products and I love to have them […]
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Winter Layout using Shakers and Heat Embossing with Frau Pony
Hello Everyone! Martina aka Frau Pony here with a scrapbooking layout on a self-made background using Lindy’s Magical Shakers and Heat Embossing. I had this picture of a perfect winter morning on my desk and couldn’t find a nice patterned paper to create a scrapbook page with it. Luckily, I had some perfectly matching Lindy’s […]
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Painting Board using Squirts with Frau Pony
Hej Everyone! Martina (aka Frau Pony) here today with a spring-ish painting board using the wonderful new Lindy’s Starburst Squirts. To start I have created some texture on my painting bord, by using some texture paste through a stencil. After the paste was totally dry, I sprayed some water onto the painting board. and then […]
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Multicoloured Heat Embossing Cards with Martina
Hey Everyone! Martina aka Frau Pony, back again with some cards. This time I grabbed a bunch of Lindy’s Embossing Powders to get creative. These Embossing Powders come in a great variety of colors and you’ll surely find the perfect match for your next project 🙂 I recently started to create more with my Embossing […]
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Starburst Squirts Backgrounds with Martina
Hello Everyone! Martina aka Frau Pony back again with a fun and easy technique for creating wonderful backgrounds. This technique is not only for backgrounds for cards, but it also works on various other projects! I just got my hands on the brand new Starburts Squirts and couldn’t wait to play with them! Since I […]
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DIY Winter Blooms Journal with Martina
Hello Everyone! Martina (aka Frau Pony) here – I’m beyond excited to share my very first post for Lindy’s with you! I’ll be creating a DIY winter blossom journal that you can easily make yourself, plus a few pages inside so you get lots of ideas to start your own journal. I’ll start as usual, […]
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