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Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. As soon as I saw this Floral Focus from My Favorite Things I knew it needed to be the centre of attention and the best way to highlight a stamp such as this is to use a monochromatic scheme and add some shading with pencils. Using a base colour of cardstock like this helps make it easier to make the colouring look effortless, and anybody could achieve this.  Written and photos Monochromatic Pencil highlighting:  To start off, trim a piece of Gina K Double Denim cardstock down...

Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. I have a couple of clean and simple festive cards using a classic Christmas colour combo of red and white. The white really makes this beautiful red cardstock from Gina K designs really pop and of course, gives a nod to Father Christmas! Written and photos Clean and simple festive cards:  To start off, adhere the MFT Pine Tree Forest stencil down over a piece of Cherry Red Gina K cardstock. Using a spatula, add a small amount of Altenew embossing paste to your glass mat and...

Well Hi there Crafty Friends, Today see's me using three techniques, with one stencil.   Card One (Blending)     Card Two (Using a Embossing Medium)      Card Three(Highlighted)     Card One Products Peace, Love and Joy Stencil from My Favorite Things https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/products/stencil-peace-love-and-joy?_pos=1&_sid=6ce20ac3b&_ss=r   Bitty Holiday wishes from My Favorite Things https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/products/bitty-holiday-wishes?_pos=1&_sid=0e8bf5c09&_ss=r&variant=30413143605330   Sweet Holiday Penguins From My Favorite Things https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/my-favorite-things/products/sy-sweet-holiday-penguins?variant=13080403509330 Masking Paper  Large Circle Die Distress Oxide (Salty Ocean) Blending Brush Memento Tuxedo Black Ink Pad  Alcohol Markers Silver Embossing Powder Strip of Vellum 6 x 6 Inch Card Blank White Pom Pom (optional)   Method Take...

Morning All, Jo Here from Daisy D's   I still had some back ground left from when I created the "Have a Sun Shiny Birthday in The Pool" Pop on over to the blog. To find out how I came up with this back ground, using Distress Oxides and Glossy Card Stock. So instead of wasting it, I decided to pull out the swimming pool die namics and use another set from that release.    Products   Sunshine & Friendship MFT Stamps  https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/my-favorite-things/products/bb-sunshine-friendship   Cordinating Dies https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/my-favorite-things/products/bb-sunshine-friendship-die-namics   Swimming Pool Die Namics https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/my-favorite-things/products/die-namics-swimming-pool   Cute Cloud Outlines die Namics https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/products/die-namics-cute-cloud-outlines? _pos=1&_sid=dd949ac1c&_ss=r...

Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. I have 3 CAS cards for you that are so easy to make and you could make many different designs with this simple technique. Solid creature stamps like this set from PinkFresh Studios are perfect for silhouette stamping and heat embossing, useful for making quick cards in a hurry that look effortless.  Written and photos - Silhouette Stamping and Embossing:  To start off, die-cut a circle out of masking paper. Now make sure there is plenty of space around the circle to protect your card when you...