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Another Design Using Beautiful Wax Stamps, From The Latest Release From Honey Bee Stamps

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Another Design Using Beautiful Wax Stamps, From The Latest Release From Honey Bee Stamps

 Hello And Welcome Back, As promised I'm back this week, with another project using the amazing wax stamps. Products Bicycle Builder Die (Honey Bee Stamps) https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/honey-bee-stamps/products/bicycle-builder-honey-cutshbs Happy Plants Stamps (Honey Bee Stamps) https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/honey-bee-stamps/products/happy-plants-6x8-stamp-set-hbs  Rooting For You (Honey Bee Stamps) https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/honey-bee-stamps/products/rooting-for-you-6x6-stamp-set-hbs  Hugs and Kisses Paper Pack (Honey Bee Stamps) https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/honey-bee-stamps/products/hugs-and-kisses-paper-pad-6x6-24-double-sided-sheets-hbs  Hugs and Kisses Honeycomb Wax Melts (Honey Bee Stamps) https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/honey-bee-stamps/products/bee-creative-honeycomb-wax-melts-hugs-kisses-hbs  Hugs and Kisses Gem Stickers (Honey Bee Stamps) https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/honey-bee-stamps/products/hugs-and-kisses-gem-stickers-210-count-hbs  Cardstock in Grapefruit and Aqua Sky (Concord &  9th) Little Heart Punch or Die Copic Markers in R32, and B000 A Green Polychromo Pencil For The Stem Of Lilies 6 x 6...

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Turning Your Stencils Upside Down To |Create Two for One, also using Waffle Flower Stamps.

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Turning Your Stencils Upside Down To |Create Two for One, also using Waffle Flower Stamps.

 Good Morning, Who doesn't love a rainbow and after all the rain we've had, we need all the rainbows we can. Products Caring Hands Stamp Set ( Waffle Flower) https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/waffle-flower/products/caring-hands-stamp-set Caring Hands Sentiment Set (Waffle Flower) https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/waffle-flower/products/caring-hands-sentiments Ray Of Light Stencil (My Favorite Things) https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/products/ray-of-light-stencil?_pos=1&_sid=8bb2f1024&_ss=r  Obsidian Ink (Altenew) Five Ink Pads, In Rainbow Colours, Any But I Used Poppy, Marmalade, Buttercup, Spout, and Oceanside  (Concord & 9th) Cardstock 110lb (Neenah) Matt Black Cardstock (Any) Alcohol Pens (Any) Crystal Glaze (Nuvo) Method Firstly I cut Neenah cardstock, to 5 1/2" x  5 1/2". I then attached my stencil, taping from behind...

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Are You A Clean & Simple Card Maker (Less Is More)

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Are You A Clean & Simple Card Maker (Less Is More)

 Well Hello,  I often ask myself this question, the answer though isn't always the same. I gravitate to the idea of clean and simple, less is more but this can prove tricky. So over the last few weeks, I've looked at all my cards and placed them in different piles. Good and  Not so Good.( what is pleasing to the eye to me) This has helped me work out what my style is. Today's card is as clean and simple, as I feel comfortable with. So card makers go further, to achieve this look. Some like busy cards, our style...

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Another Look At Water Colouring With Distress Ink, Changing Your Sub Straights...….. What Happens ?

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Another Look At Water Colouring With Distress Ink, Changing Your Sub Straights...….. What Happens ?

Good Morning / Afternoon or Maybe Evening. Welcome A few weeks ago, I wrote a blog on using your Distress Inks to water colour with, and how easy the result were. I fell in love with the technique and have many more examples planned. I decided to change my water paper as Bristol (Strathmore) can work out expensive and many of you including me have far more standard water colour paper. I didn't expect any real difference, but I was very wrong! Here's both card projects. The top is on standard water colour paper smooth side and the bottom Bristol Smooth. When working on...

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Are You Like Me, Struggling With Water Colouring Your Images. I found a much easier way! Using the latest Release from Colorado Craft Company.

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Are You Like Me, Struggling With Water Colouring Your Images. I found a much easier way! Using the latest Release from Colorado Craft Company.

Good Morning, or Afternoon depending on when your reading this, Well Easter is finally here and Spring has sprung!  I hope you're all keeping well. I have really struggled with water colouring over the years, I recently was watching a video by Cathy Zielske. She explained she also struggles but had been told that Distress inkpad's give you ,a easier way to achieve the look. So I thought lets give this a go. Here Is the Result.   Products Bunnies and Robin Stamp Set (Colorado Craft Company) https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/colorado-craft-company/products/anita-jeram-3-bunnies-robin Obsidian Ink  Black  (Altenew) Or Versafine Onyx Black https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/altenew/products/obsidian-pigment-ink Distress Ink Pads...

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