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Water Colouring With Zig Markers Using Paint -A Flower ( Anemone)

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Water Colouring With Zig Markers Using Paint -A Flower ( Anemone)

Hello There and Welcome  To this week's Wednesday  blogpost with me Jo. I'm really loving water colouring at the moment, I seem to go through stages with my medium's. I think most of us work like this. The Paint - A - Flower,  range from Altenew, is currently being used on their blog hops, as it has just had a new released. I am using a later stamp from this range. Just the ticket to get out the Zig Markers and the Bristol Smooth Cardstock. You can use any water colouring paper and pens, paints etc..... this is just what...

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Easy water-colouring with die-cuts - Catherine Pooler Peony In Bloom Cover Plate die

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Easy water-colouring with die-cuts - Catherine Pooler Peony In Bloom Cover Plate die

  Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. For these cards you don't need to be an expert at watercolouring to make them. Having said that, you don't need to have done any watercolouring before to create these 2-for-1 card. This easy watercolouring with die-cuts packs such punch but is so simple to make you'll be using this technique over and over again. I've used the beautiful Peony In Bloom cover plate die from Catherine Pooler, but you can create with any cover plate die you have! Written and photos Easy water-colouring with die-cuts: ...

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Using Wet And Dry Mediums on cards

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Using Wet And Dry Mediums on cards

Hi there! I’m super excited to blog with Bumbleberry’s every Monday! I'm Jen Kray and it's a pleasure to be here. I love stamping and die cutting and will be creating fun, modern projects for you to enjoy each week.  The Project - Altenew Paint-A-Flower Spider Mums I'm starting off a little rebellious, using Sakura Koi Brush Pens, and Copic Markers on the same cardstock.  Materials: Altenew Spider MumsStrathmore Bristol SmoothMistiVersafine/Memento Black InksCopics C1, C3, C5Sakura Koi Brush Markers Pink, Yellow, Yellow Green, Sap Green Kuretake Clean Color GreenLiquitex White, Black, Silver InkFoam Pads - Cut Bristol Smooth 4 inches by 5.25 inches...

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Sometimes a whole 6" x 6" card base can be over whelming , so why not scale down your card.

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Sometimes a whole 6" x 6" card base can be over whelming , so why not scale down your card.

Hi There, Crafty Friends,  Apologies for my absence  last week, we had a slight family emergency with my daughter. But she is on the road to recovery now so I'm back today.  Sometimes its dauting to decide now to fill your card, with a design. So if this is the case I tend to sc ale things down. Let Me Show You! I fell in love with this little fox image from My Favorite Things.   Products My Favorite Things Lets Curl Up Stamps https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/my-favorite-things/products/lets-curl-up  Gina K Wreath Builder Template 3 3/4  https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/gina-k-designs/products/wreath-builder-template?variant=12866604826706  Kraft Card 4 x 4" Water Colouring...

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Add details to your layering stencils

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Add details to your layering stencils

  Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. Sometimes we can get stuck in a rut with our stencils and just think of using one technique with them. But when you get a layering stencil you can do so much more! Today I'm sharing how I used the Mandala Builder stencil set and added interest to layering stencils with a few different techniques. So let's get started! Written and photos Add details to your layering stencils:  Start off by applying the first layer of the stencil onto a white card panel and using a...

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