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Bumbleberry Blog — Distress Oxides

Simple colouring with ink blending - Altenew Inked Flora

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Simple colouring with ink blending - Altenew Inked Flora

  Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. I have two cards for you, one was a mistake, but I went with it and still created a card with it. It has an even more, inkier/sketchy feel today and I love it just as much. These cards use simple colouring with ink blending for a beautiful soft look with subtle dimension. And you don't need to be an expert colourist or blender to achieve this look. The new crafting craze of make-up style ink blending brushes makes this technique so easy. Combined with emboss resist,...

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Cute Card Using Lawn Fawn's "Let's Toast" Stamp Set!

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Cute Card Using Lawn Fawn's "Let's Toast" Stamp Set!

Hey lovelies!This week I'm here to share a cute love/friendship themed card using Lawn Fawn's "Let's Toast" stamp set! I love sending these cards to my closest friends and not only my significant other, just to let them know how much I care! I stamped some of the images from the set using Memento Tuxedo Black ink and coloured them with my alcohol markers. I added a little extra shading to my toaster using coloured pencil to give it some extra texture as well. I stamped the images' rosy cheeks with Worn Lipstick Distress Oxide ink, added some highlights and...

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Happy Birthday Blend Rainbow Sentiment Shaker Card and Two Simple Multi Colour Batch Cards Using The Latest Release from MFT

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Happy Birthday Blend Rainbow Sentiment Shaker Card and Two Simple Multi Colour Batch Cards Using The Latest Release from MFT

Hi There Crafty Friends, I'm on Holiday from work this week, so I am planning to do all those crafty jobs I need to sort.  Today, was the turn of coloured craft stock. Sorting in to plastic files and labelling colour and brand. It took far longer than I had first thought. at least 60 different shades, including company's as, Lawn Fawn, Gina K, and Bazzill. Not to mention, Tonic, Doddlebug,The Paper box, and Only God knows where. Purging seemed to be the only way I can run more, of a professional operation her from the box room. Well enough...

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Birthday Card Using Mama Elephant's "Stackable Cuties" Stamp Set!

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Birthday Card Using Mama Elephant's "Stackable Cuties" Stamp Set!

Hey lovelies!I'm back this week to share a birthday card using Mama Elephant's "Stackable Cuties" stamp set!  I cut a panel from white card stock using Altenew's "Cube Cover" die and another panel the same size to back it with. I placed some Worn Lipstick Distress Oxide Ink on my glass craft mat and sprayed it with some water, I placed my backing panel on to my ink multiple times making sure to dry it with my heat tool between layers. Once I was happy with my background panel I splattered both panels with Worn Lipstick Distress Oxide Ink and...

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Love you so 'Mush' - Happy Valentine's Day!!

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Love you so 'Mush' - Happy Valentine's Day!!

  Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. I hope you are having a lovely day whether you are celebrating it or not. I'm up on the Bumbleberry PPapercraftsblog and my Youtube channel today showing you how I created this lovely 'Love you so 'mush'' card. Now it is a bit late to make this for a valentine's day card, however, you could use this for so many other romantic occasions: anniversary, to show you them you care etc. Now, this is the card I made for my other half. He LOVES mushrooms and I...

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