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Eclipse heat embossed card - Spring time in Paris

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Eclipse heat embossed card - Spring time in Paris

    Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. This card is really fun to make. It combines a couple of techniques that are really simple but when you combine that really pack a punch and look amazing! I love to emboss resist, and this colour scheme along with the gold adds a lovely richness. So, let's get started! Written and photos Eclipse heat embossed card:  Stamp the Parisian Portico Background Stamp in embossing ink onto a 5 1/2 ” x 4 ½” white card panel and cover with WOW! Metallic Gold Rich Embossing...

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Easy No-Line Watercolor with Altenew Coloring Book

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Easy No-Line Watercolor with Altenew Coloring Book

Hi friends! By now, I've given you a few pages using the new Altenew coloring books, but today, we're going to try out the 'no-line' image.  I recently purchased some Daniel Smith watercolors and wanted to try them out! I'm certainly no expert, but I do like coloring, and wanted to get the feel of the colors.  The coloring book takes all the stress away from selecting the right stamp, positioning, and using your own watercolor card stock. I love these little books, and feel they are incredible value for money.  Materials: Exotic Blooms Watercolor Coloring Book, Altenew Notes of...

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Ink blending light onto your card | Catherine Pooler designs Summer Nights

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Ink blending light onto your card | Catherine Pooler designs Summer Nights

  Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. There is a fun release from Catherine Pooler Designs which has this amazing lantern die, which with a little die-cutting can be turned into a fun shaker card. I'm also showing you my tips for ink blending light onto your card. So let's get started.  Written and photos Ink blending light onto your card:  Start by heat embossing a white card panel with Perissa Embossing powder from WOW! - This will create a fake metal look. Using the Camping lantern die, die-cut this out of the...

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Stamping a scene for no-line colouring | Catherine Pooler Designs Dried Treasures

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Stamping a scene for no-line colouring | Catherine Pooler Designs Dried Treasures

   Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. The new Dried Treasures stamp set from Catherine Pooler is perfect for creating a scene for no-line colouring. These little pots and flowers are so adorable and you can plat with composition and arrangement of the foliage for different looks.  Written and photos Stamping a scene for no-line colouring:  Start of by stamping the pots in a cluster on Distress Watercolour cardstock in Whisper Amalgam Ink - this is great for no-line watercolouring. In addition, stamp a selection of the foliage coming out of the posts. ...

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Combining faux water colouring with pattern paper - Catherine Pooler Celebrate Spring release

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Combining faux water colouring with pattern paper - Catherine Pooler Celebrate Spring release

Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. Catherine Pooler Designs Celebrate Spring is in the shop and is a perfect collection for creating fresh floral and Easter inspired cards. Today, I'm combining faux watercolouring with pattern paper for a beautiful thank you card. Switch up the colours and sentiment and you an use this design for lots of cards ready to send out! The roses in the Fresh Picked Florals stamp set are a lovely size to colour - not too large or small so for those that just like to dabble in colouring...

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