Bumbleberry Blog — PinkFresh Studio

  Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. I haven't been very active on Bumbleberry's as I have moved house, however, things are starting to settle down so I can now get back into my craft room. Today, I have a quick card with a winter-inspired background using alcohol inks. It was the perfect backdrop to add the beautiful leafy branch die over the top. It may not be a  Christmas die, but I still think it works.  Written and photos Alcohol Ink Winter-Inspired Background:  To start off, trim down a piece of Alcohol...

Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. Sometimes, when I think about mixed median, I think it is very messy and needs lots of layers. But in my crafty world, it doesn't have to me. I've created this clean and simple mixed media card with a few different products along with a clean and simple sentiment. You could easily change up the sentiment for any you prefer to suit the occasion.  Written and photos Clean & Simple Mixed Media Card:  To start off, adhere the Altenew Feathered Leaves stencil to a piece of Plum Punch...

Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. When I saw the All my Love stamp set from Concord & 9th I thought it would be a beautiful stamp to watercolour with heat embossing. This technique is great for small stamps like this where you may struggle to keep within the lines or where you struggle painting small designs. What's more, adding a light wash of the colours over the design, allowing the colours to bleed out the lines adds a lovely soft touch to your edges without stark white borders. Written and photos All My...

Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. I have 3 CAS cards for you that are so easy to make and you could make many different designs with this simple technique. Solid creature stamps like this set from PinkFresh Studios are perfect for silhouette stamping and heat embossing, useful for making quick cards in a hurry that look effortless.  Written and photos - Silhouette Stamping and Embossing:  To start off, die-cut a circle out of masking paper. Now make sure there is plenty of space around the circle to protect your card when you...