Bumbleberry Blog — Jo Summers

Well Hello Crafty Friends, We'll today I thought I'd show you, some quick and simple cards. Using The latest Die-Namics from MFT.  This is a way of using up scraps, to come up with a contemporary looking design. I often find these to be my more popular card designs. Firstly I dig out my scraps, and play around with color combinations.  Card One  Cocktail Hour Die-Namics  https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/my-favorite-things/products/die-namics-cocktail-hour MFT Spirited Sentiments https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/products/spirited-sentiments?_pos=1&_sid=8866d6227&_ss=r MFT Cheers Scripty Font Die Gold, Black and White Card Stock MFT Black and White Basic Paper Pad.   How could you not fall in love with this little...

Hi There Crafty Friends, Jo here from Daisy D's As promised I'm back with the MFT Pool Die today, in the way it was intended to be use. I will also be using a technique, I've shown before on how to create a stunning glossy look using your Distress Oxide Pads. PRODUCTS My Favourite Things Swimming Pool die  https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/my-favorite-things/products/die-namics-swimming-pool My Favourite Things Drink Up The Sunshine Die (Birdie Brown) https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/my-favorite-things/products/bb-drink-up-the-sunshine MFT Paper Pad Black and White Basics Alcohol Ink Glossy Card Stock Distress Micro Glaze  Neenah 80lb Card Stock  https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/paper-cards-envelopes/products/neenah-classic-crest-80lb-8-5x11-25-pk    Distress Oxide Pads Mermaid Lagoon Tumbled Glass Peacock Feathers https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/search?q=distress+oxides...

Well Hello and Welcome to the blog this morning, Jo Here from Daisy D's I have so many dies, after 16 yrs of collecting. (Don't Judge Me)    Occasionally I see a total different use for them. I think this is what they call thinking out the box.   The latest release from My Favourite Thing Swimming Pool Die-Namic, is one such die, let me explain. https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/my-favorite-things/products/die-namics-swimming-pool This Has so many possibility. A Pond,  A  Bean, Jelly, Broad, Baked, Kidney, A Aubergine,Pond, Puddle and what I choose to use it for an Artist Palette.      This quick an simple...

Well Hello, Jo here from Daisy D's Designs, When ever I think about watery scenes, I tend to lean towards my water colour mediums, I find Real Brush Markers from Zig's,Watercolour Paints, Oxide Pads and Sprays,help me achieve that movement in the water look.    But this  time I went a step forward by teaming it up with a embossing folder, I tend to forget things I have and my desk has been crammed with stencils, as they have been so on trend. But recently I have been decluttering the craft room. There was some gems in there I had...

Hi there, welcome to this weeks, Wednesday Blog post. With me Jo Summers , I decided to get more from my original Distress inks, as I tend to forget about them now we have the oxides. But as much as I love the Oxides, I find the give a chalky finish.  This time I wanted something more vibrant. Plus a speedy way to get a water colour finish. So call it a cheat way, I call it a technique.     Products Tropical Flowers By My Favourite Things https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/new-releases/products/tropical-flowers    Distress Ink Pads (original) Picked Raspberry Twisted Citron Mowed Lawn...