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Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. I don't know about you but it appears to be baby season again with several friends due or just had their little one. Therefore I need to make a couple of aby cards, and one I didn't know the sex of the baby. But the Special delivery stamp 't set from Avery Elle was perfect for making unisex cards. Though don't worry, they are easy to customise if you do know the sex of the baby! A duo of baby cards photos and written step-by-step: Start off...

  Well Hello There Crafty Friends, Jo here from Joanne's Creations.Stencils have now become as popular as stamps. We no longer think of them just for back ground builds.With so many exciting new ideas, I thought I show case 3.      Card One Blending and Die Cutting      Card Two Blending and Stamping     Card Three Blending and Adding Texture Paste/Glitter Products  Honey Bee Stamps Hexagon Patterns https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/honey-bee-stamps/products/hexagon-patterns-stamp-set   Coordinating Dies https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/honey-bee-stamps/products/hexagon-patterns-honey-cuts   Hexagon Stencil https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/honey-bee-stamps/products/hexagon-patterns-set-of-2-stencils     Happy Birthday Sentiments  https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/honey-bee-stamps/products/happy-birthday-stamp-set Neenah 80lb Card Stock  Thank You Die Distress Oxides  Card One (Fossilised Amber, Evergreen Bough, Iced...

Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. Today I have a couple of cards using ink cubes: adding colour without stamping. This is a great way to get more out of your supplies and you can easily use your ink cubes with your die cuts. I have two cards using a gorgeous die from Altenew: Floral heart frame die and how to either use your ink cubes to create colour with your die or to create a colourful background for the die to overlay.  Ink cubes: Adding colour without stamping photos and written step-by-step:...

Well Good Morning Crafty Friends, I'm back to day with how to add Die Cut images to your design. Using the MFT Die Stitched Ric Rac.   https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/products/stitched-ric-rac-die-namics?variant=22224083255378     Products Ric Rac Dies as above in the link. 6 Scraps of Rainbow Coloured Card Stock  and Matching Nuvo drops MFT Pure Innocence Stamp (Bundles of love) Bristol smooth card stock or Water coloured card stock. Zig Clean Color Markers       I matched all my Card Stock,Pens and Nuvos ready to use together (As close as possible) Die cut the Ric Rac die, out of the 6 colours...

Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. Have you used layering stamps before but want a different way to use them? Well, why not create a faux watercolour look to your stamping? Faux watercolouring with stamp layering can create some fun and unique looks; they may even look like you hand painted them, but without the fuss! If you've not even used a stamp layering set before, I've also got a basic card with normal stamp layering as well to start you off with. Faux watercolouring with layering stamps photos and written step-by-step:   Normal...