Bumbleberry Blog — stamps

Hey lovelies!Today I'm sharing a simple card using the "Flying With Friends" stamp set from Mama Elephant! I'm guilty of always wanting to add "more" to my cards but sometimes a simple small scene is all you really need! I cut a panel from watercolour paper using the second largest of Mama Elephant's "Basic Rectangles" Creative Cuts. I stamped the elephant on the left first using Ranger Archival Jet Black ink and created a mask for him before stamping my second elephant sitting next to him. I coloured my images and created a soft background for them using my Altenew...

Well Welcome Crafty Friends, As promised after my video, this week on the Bumbleberry Facebook page. The end results, and an honest opinion, of how I got on with the new jig. Video Link https://www.facebook.com/100005074814694/videos/1133898953455921/ Products Concord & 9th Crafty Turnabouthttps://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/products/crafty-turnaboutConcord & 9th Crafty Dieshttps://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/products/crafty-diesMisti or SimilarMemento Inks in, Black, Cantaloupe, Bahama Blue, Love Letters, and Bamboo Leavesor For the Brighter card, I used, MFT Razzleberry, Limelight.Neehah Card Stock 80lb 4 and a quarter by 5 an a half inches.Black card stockVarious coloured card stock for adding details to die cuts.Glossy AccentsNuvo dropsFollow the instructions on the packet and line...

Well Hello There, Jo here with my, Wednesday Blog Post I'm back today with my final card in my Valentines Series.   Using the Cuteasaurus Stamps from My Favourite Things https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/my-favorite-things/products/cutieasaurus   Sweet Stack Paper pad also from MFT https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/my-favorite-things/products/sweet-stack-paper-pack Also using......... Distress Oxide in Festive Berries Pens and Pencils White Acrylic Paint Red Card Stock White Embossing Powder     Firstly I stamp and coloured my images. Then I cut them out. Then using the paper pad, I die cut out some hearts. before adding one heart, I did a soft blend, using Festive Berries Distress Oxide straight on...

Hey lovelies!This week I'm sharing a new home card, you never know when someone you care for will move home, it's always handy to have a card to welcome them in to their new space! I thought Lawn Fawn's "Happy Village" stamp set would be perfect for this occasion! I started by blending two backgrounds using Heffy Doodle's "UnbeLEAFable" stencil and Pine Needles Distress Oxide ink.  I splattered my backgrounds with the Pine Needles Distress Oxide ink and some gold watercolour paint before putting them aside to dry. Once they were completely dry I die cut two polaroid frames using...

Well Hello There Crafty Friends,I am back as promised today with a little chemistry, in the form of the latest Birdie Brown release from MFT.These are defiantly my favourite of her releases so far. Such cute images, they are just totally adorable. Featuring a boy and girl in the white coats, with their test tubes.The sentiments are just so witty. https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/my-favorite-things/products/bb-cute-chemistsWhy not take a look. I also used in this designMFT Stencil Lots of Hearts https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/my-favorite-things/products/stencil-lots-of-heartsAbandoned Coral Distress OxideNuvo Crystal Drops (Dries Clear)Alcohol MarkersWhite and Black Jelly Roll pensNeenah 80% card stock6 x 6 card blankMemento Ink pad (black)Method I first blended my...