Bumbleberry Blog — Ink blending

Well Hello Crafty Friends Carrying on with the valentines theme today, I decided to play with a rainbow idea I've been thinking how to incorporate it into my design. I love the little type writer stamp, and started playing with some ideas. This is what I came up with.   Products Lawn Fawn Stamps Your Just My Type https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/lawn-fawn/products/youre-just-my-type Mama Elephant Circular Grid Die Plate https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/products/circular-grid-creative-cuts?_pos=1&_sid=d23098a7c&_ss=r Distress Inks In Mustard Seed Picked Raspberry Peacock Feathers Twisted Citron Lawn Fawn Black Card Stock https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/lawn-fawn/products/neutral-pack-cardstock Gina K Amaigam Ink https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/ink-pads/products/obsidian-amalgam-ink-cube Neenah Card Stock 80lb Alcohol Markers Versa Mark or Embossing Pad Wow...

Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. Hope you all had a fabulous Christmas and a lovely New Year. Today's card features the Altenew Flowing Hearts stencil and it is two stencils in one. It is perfect for double stencilling and this card creates such an impact with a simple technique.  Written and photos for Double Stencilling:  Start off by trimming down a piece of Gina K Soft Stone cardstock to 5.25" x 4. Position the Flowing Hearts Stencil off to one side and using a blending tool, blend on a soft pink ink...

Well Hello and Welcome, Its that time of year when we start going back to our usual routines. No more festiveness. It's a shame those morning lie in's, are so good. Especially on dark cold mornings. But alas, penny's need to earned and bills need paying so back it is. The next big date on the card makers agenda, is Valentines Day. So the latest releases from the states are definitely on that theme.   One such set, is  My Favorite Things, You Have My Heart https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/my-favorite-things/products/bb-you-have-my-heart   I think this little lady and her dog are so cute. Also...

Well Hello Crafty Friends, With only 20 days left, we are all getting ready for Christmas. I am loving the stencil trend right now. I find them so brilliant for backgrounds. So its back to my Christmas series with Honey Bee Stamps.    TECHNIQUE ONE Distress Spray       Products   Honey Bee Stamps Season To Sparkle https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/honey-bee-stamps/products/season-to-sparkle-stamp-set-waffle?variant=30780255797330 Honey Bee Stencil (Snow Fall) https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/honey-bee-stamps/products/snowfall-background-stencil?variant=30780261400658 Distress Oxide Sprays in Peacock Feathers and Mermaid Lagoon 5.5" x 5.5" Piece of Neenah Cardstock 6" Squared Card Blank Wow Embossing Power (Totally Teal) Nuvo Glitter drops (Blue Lagoon) Ranger Splat Box   Method...

Well Hello Crafty Friends, I have two cards for you today, using the beautiful large floral image from Honey Bee Stamps. I am not usually fond of this kind of design, as i'm more an character artist. But I just kept looking, at this image and I wanted to challenge myself. By stepping out of my comfort zone. So here we go  Unfortunately I  had to make a sympathy card this month, when I read the sentiments to this stamp set this was perfect. Then after enjoying this challenge  so much, i went on to make an autumnal card for...