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You're the best! PinkFresh Studio Thank you card

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You're the best! PinkFresh Studio Thank you card

   Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. You're the best is a beautiful floral thank you stamp set from PinkFresh Studio and I couldn't help but heat emboss it and watercolour it in. And I went for a beautiful fresh floral colour scheme of blue, green and white to add a light touch during these darker months. So let's get started! Written tutorial and photos for You're the best!:   Start off by heat embossing the florals from the You're the best PinkFresh Studio stamp set, along with a sentiment as well, onto watercoloured...

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An Olive Branch - Hero Arts

Daniel Smith Hero arts Kittenmoose Watercolor

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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Using Minimal Colors with Altenew Coloring Book

Altenew exotic blooms kittenmoose watercolor

Using Minimal Colors with Altenew Coloring Book

Hi friends, today is the last card in my series using the Altenew Coloring Book, Exotic Blooms. This is the black ink image (a few weeks ago, I did the same image but no-line watercolor). I love doing both images as you get completely different looks, and it's always a great way to practice.   You can find the Exotic Blooms Coloring Book HERE For this card, I only used 3 Daniel Smith watercolors! Keeping things simple isn't always easy, but the finished project looks beautiful.  I pulled some of the Ochre and green out of the image for a...

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Let's Swatch it! with Waffle Flower

kittenmoose Swatch Waffle Flower Warercolour Watercolor

Let's Swatch it! with Waffle Flower

Hi friends, and thanks for joining me today. My post is a little different than normal as I'm not sharing a card with you this week. Instead, I've been using the Waffle Flower Watercolor Swatch system, and it's brilliant! As crafters, we all spend a lot of money on materials, and it's true, you can make your own swatches. I have. LOTS. However, they're not uniform and often not really fit for purpose. I also want something easy, and can be used for multiple items. The set I'm sharing today is the Watercolor Swatches Combo (click here) I'll take you through...

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