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Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. We all have our own style and we might think that some stamps might not fit into your style. I'm not one for cute stamps, I often think that I cant work them. That they won't suit my style of card making. However, I loved the look of the Catherine Pooler Hey There Dumpling stamp set and really wanted a way to use it will my style of crating. Therefore, I thought what is the best style for incorporating a cute stamp set into my design aesthetic of...

 Hi There Crafty Friends,  Sunday the 14th  of February, is the day we celebrate Valentines Day. So this weeks blog is along that theme. Stencils are becoming the favourite way, to create the most amazing projects. As they are very versatile and their price point is much lower. Today I use the stencil in two different ways to create two very different valentines cards. Products Heart Extraordinaire Stencil My Favorite Things https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/my-favorite-things/products/heart-extraordinaire-stencil   Lots Of Hearts Stencil My Favorite Things (Love Card) https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/my-favorite-things/products/stencil-lots-of-hearts Lots Of Love Die Namic My Favorite Things (Love Card) https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/my-favorite-things/products/die-namics-lots-of-love?variant=31796725940306 Cosmic Shimmer Luna Paste (Moonlight Shimmer)...

Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. Now, I love Catherine Pooler Inks; the colours are stunning and she has a beautiful range! However, they're not just perfect for stamping (the foam pad makes it is easy with just a few 'love taps'), but there are many other techniques you can do with them. So I thought why not show you some creative ways with Catherine Pooler inks whilst making a few cards at the same time! I've also used the fabulous Cocktail Party stamp & die set - how funky is this set? Also, I...

  Hello There Crafty Friends, One thing over the years, ive used over and over again is my alphabet dies. These are a staple in any crafters stash. Not only for personalising your cards, but for sentiments. Different sizes give different impact to your designs. Products   All the Letters Dies Concord & 9th https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/concord-9th/products/all-the-letters-die Playful Patterns Stamp Set https://www.bumbleberrys.co.uk/collections/concord-9th/products/playful-patterns Aqua Sky, Grapefruit, and Sorbet Cardstock and Inkpads.   Oceanside Inkpad Only Nuvo Drops in Aqua Plains and Peach Sorbet  (Jewel) Embroidery Tread, Sequins, and Paper flower (My Stash) Method Firstly I cut all the rectangles out one for each letter...

Hello there, it is Verity here from Pretty Little Button for the Bumbleberry Design team. Today I've got a lovely CAS card with some dark colours to create a focal point that just pops. Add a touch of gold in the embossing and embellishments and you've got a recipe for an elegant CAS card. This card uses just two Altenew stamp sets, and with a simple design you can create a card that wows! Written and photos Create elegance with a CAS card and Dark colours:   As I planned to add the focal image onto a navy cardstock, I choose some colours...