Bumbleberry Blog — heat embossing

  Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. If you have a lot of ink pads or re-inkers in your stash and are looking for more ways to use them, then this technique is just what you've been looking for. Whatsmore, if you've wanted to get that watercolour look but don't have any watercolour paints then this technique is a great way to achieve it. You can use your dye inks to watercolour in, and pair it with heat embossing to make it that one step easier for even a novice watercolourist.  Written and...

Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. Slim-line cards are very on-trend at the moment, and most companies bringing out dies are US based and suit US cards/envelopes. However, we can still use them to create cards with their sizing or altering them to create cards that fit in the standard UK envelopes. So today's card uses the PinkFresh Studio Essentials: Slim-line Stitched Rectangles to create UK DL cards which measure 10cm X 21cm. These current dies measure 9.7cm X 22.5cm, so a tad too long for our cards! This length of the card...

Hello My Crafty Friends, Its Jo here from Daisy D's Design's, for the Bumbleberry Design Team Blog Post. I hope you all well, and keeping safe. I have a another  extremely on trend at the moment,slimline card for you, but today were turning on its side.     Products Honey Bee Stamps Raise A Glass Stamp https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/honey-bee-stamps/products/raise-a-glass-6x6-stamp-set Honey Bee Stamps Slimline sentiments Eyelets https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/honey-bee-stamps/products/slimline-sentiments-honey-cuts Embossing Ink Pad White Embossing Powder Ranger Distress Inks (rainbow choice of colour)   Gina K Cardstock In Copper Neenah Cardstock 80lb Neenah Cardstock 110lb for Card Blank. (cut at 7" x 8 1/2 " scored at...

Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. Do you love to ink blend, but want to get that soft delicate look? Well, why not try the new Altenew Ink Blending tool. This tool creates beautifully soft ink blending will no harsh lines, and you don't have to start off the paper either! This tool is great for emboss resist technique to create soft ink blending rainbow florals. With a little tweaking, I've used the Tulip stamp set from Waffle Flower to create an elegant rainbow slimline card, so let's get started.  Written and photos...

Hello there, Hope you all well,  This weeks blog is a technique I've done many times. But I have recently found how to improve that technique. (Building a Background) So you've received your stamp set and your thinking what next?   1) Firstly I see what size the images are, will they cover the card, or make up part of it.   2) Then what colours would work with those images.( Nature, Beach, Countryside, Industrial) So,  If you got a ruff idea, like the fruit  then colours etc will come with the theme.  Or you can totally go out the...