Bumbleberry Blog — in the park

 Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. The Paint your world collection from Spellbinders is the ultimate collection for the artist within you. I've had fun creating this messy, but pretty, painters palette and use the Painter's Palette die set to create a shape card. And the background is so easy to make, simply smooshing ink to create paint splatter.  Written and photos Ink smooshing to create a paint palette:  Smoosh Chiffon and Catching Rays ink pads down onto a glass mat and spritz it water. Repeatedly press a piece of watercolour cardstock down into the...

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...

Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. One way to stretch your supplies is to use other florals to make a Christmas wreath. A secret tip to make this work is to use a classic Christmas colour combo of red, green and gold to take a normal floral and create a Christmas feel. Here, I've turned the New Day Floral stamp and die set into a Christmas wreath bursting off the page. Add a little gold splatter and Christmas sentiment and the recipient is none the wiser.  Written and photos - Creating a Christmas...