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Colour your die-cuts quickly with glitter

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Colour your die-cuts quickly with glitter

  Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. Today I'm showing you a fun and different way to colour your die-cut flowers and it is such a quick technique! Here I have used a beautiful floral die from Crafty Merkai, and along with some adhesive sheets you can colour die-cuts quickly with glitter. This is a great to use up glitter in your stash and make cards on demand. I've used this technique for a bold and contrasting birthday card, but this technique would suit a Christmas card with glitters in beautiful Christmas colours....

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An Olive Branch - Hero Arts

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An Olive Branch - Hero Arts

Hi friends and thanks for visiting me on the Bumbleberry’s blog today! It's been a warm week down here in Cornwall, and I've been super busy trying to move all of my craft space into another room, so things are upside down at the moment.  I did manage to make a few projects with the gorgeous stamp and die set from Hero Arts called Olive Branch Bundle. Instructions:  Stamp out two large and three small olive images onto watercolor card. Watercolor with Daniel Smith watercolors, I've used a lovely purple, blue, greens, and an ochre.  Die cut a small tag,...

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Hello Spring! with Hero Arts Layering Dies

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Hello Spring! with Hero Arts Layering Dies

Hi friends! Today I'm sharing a couple projects using the awesome new Hero Arts Coloring Layering Bunny Bundle and oh my goodness, isn't it the cutest!  Links to materials from our store right at the end of this blog post, thank you!. Instructions:   Use the rectangle infinity dies to cut out largest x 2 in Dove White, next size down in Jet Black, and 3rd largest in dove white. Ink Blend with Tumbled Glass and Mowed Lawn Distress Inks. Then use Alcohol Markers to add detail to the grass, I've used Ohuhu, but any will do. Use the new Glitter Hero...

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Creating with Spellbinders Glimmer hot foil plates on coloured cardstock!

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Creating with Spellbinders Glimmer hot foil plates on coloured cardstock!

   Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. Is it amazing that we're not stocking Spellbinders stamps, dies, embossing folders and glimmer plates! They have a beautiful range and I cannot wait to inspire you with this fabulous range. Today, these cards feature Glimmer plates on coloured cardstock for striking modern cards. So let's get started! Written and photos Spellbinders Glimmer hot foil plates on coloured cardstock:  For this first card, hot foil with Gold Matte Hot Foil the Magnolia Bouquet glimmer plates on a Glimmer Hot Foil system. The blooms were hot foiled...

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No Coloured Cardstock, No Problem! Using You white Cardstock Gives A Stunning Look.

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No Coloured Cardstock, No Problem! Using You white Cardstock Gives A Stunning Look.

 Well Hello There, Sometimes we think we have to every coloured card stock under the rainbow, but today i want to show you a beautiful technique which blows that out of the park. I have simply used Neenah Cardstock 110lb to create the die cuts and a blending brush and my inkpads. I love the soft look it adds to a design. Products Eclectic Garden Stamps ( Concord & 9th) https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/products/eclectic-garden-4x8-stamp-set-concord Eclectic Garden Dies (Concord & 9th) https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/products/eclectic-garden-dies-concord Infinity Circle Die (Hero Arts) https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/products/nesting-circle-infinity-dies?_pos=15&_sid=979a34ebc&_ss=r Neenah 110lb Cardstock https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/neenah Glue (Gina K) https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/gina-k-designs/products/connect-glue? variant=12454143852626 Embossing Pad (WoW) White Embossing Powder (WoW) Inkpads...

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