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Hello There Crafty Friends, It's Jo here from, Daisy D's designs for Bumbleberry Design Team. I fell in love, which is easy for me, (when it comes to stamps and dies). With the lovely On the Beach Stamp Set and Hammock and Tree Dies from Lawn fawn.     I love the way the critter lays in the hammock.   Products   Lawn Fawn On The Beach Stamps  https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/lawn-fawn/products/on-the-beach   Lawn Fawn Dies https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/lawn-fawn/products/hammock-and-trees-dies Ocean Waves Die (Lawn Fawn) Card Stock in Yellow, Blue, Green, Black, White and Brown. Amalgam Ink Green Ink Pad Nuvo Drops in Dirty Bronze Alcohol...

Hey lovelies!Today I'm sharing a birthday card using the adorable "Big News" stamp set from Mama Elephant! I love that this set comes with so many sentiments so it can be used for all different occasions! I used my Misti stamping tool to stamp my images using Gina K's Amalgam Jet Black ink and coloured them with my alcohol markers. I added some highlights and details with a white gel pen before fussy cutting them out. I used the "Watercolor Stripes" stencil from Altenew with Broken China and Twisted Citron Distress Oxide Inks to create what is going to be...

Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. For a lot of card makers, masculine cards can be more of a challenge to make. As stampers and crafters, we are drawn to pretty stamps whether they're florals, critters or intricate designs. But our styles don't always suit the recipient the card is intended for, and this can often be quite common with male cards. Don't get me wrong, a Man could like any card we make, but quite a few won't appreciate a floral card with all the time we put into it. So instead, I'm...

Well Hello Crafty Friends, Fathers day is less than two weeks away, so its time to get making. I found the perfect stamp set for such occasion, It the Friendly Foxes from MFT This great little stamp set, has some really good verses. Even if your not a blood relative.     PRODUCTS MFT Friendly Foxes https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/products/sy-friendly-foxes Gina K Amalgam ink https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/products/amalgam-ink-cube-jet-black Zig Real Color Brush Markers Bristol Smooth Card stock ( my own) Circle Stencil Evergreen Borough Distress Oxide Altnew Rock Collection, Cool Summer Nights Enamel Dots   METHOD   Using a blender brush and a circle stencil. I...

  Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. Well, I was waiting patiently for the Altenew Embossing Paste to arrive at Bumbleberry's and soon as it did, it went in my basket! I couldn't wait to try it out and whats more thought the Liquid watercolours from Pink Fresh Studios would be a quick way to colour the paste. This created fun textured backgrounds without a lot of bulk as this paste is lovely and smooth and can go on very thinly if you wish.  Textured backgrounds- written tutorial and photos: To start off,...