CAS, Handmade Cards

Rainbow Dandelion Dream

Today I'm sharing a card using one of my favourite stamp sets from Clearly Besotted - Dandelion Dreams. I started by heat embossing the dandelion image on to watercolour card, using Hero Arts Sparkle embossing powder. With my Zig Clean Colour real brush pens, I scribbled rainbow colours on to the dandelion head. I spritzed the… Continue reading Rainbow Dandelion Dream

Handmade Cards

Sprinkled with Fun…and Sequins!

I seem to have been making a lot of rainbow coloured cards recently! Here's another one 🙂 I started by stamping the images from the Altenew Way Too Sweet stamp set in Versamark ink onto watercolour card. I heat embossed them with white embossing powder. I chose some colours of distress ink. I added water to the… Continue reading Sprinkled with Fun…and Sequins!

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Altenew May Inspiration Challenge 

I'm joining in with the Altenew May inspiration challenge today. The destination this month is Australia, and the image has a lovely colour palette. I chose the navy, yellow and white colours for my card. The Seven Hills Crafts challenge this month is to feature embossing, so I'm combining these two challenges. I started by… Continue reading Altenew May Inspiration Challenge 

Handmade Cards, Spellbinders

Spellbinders Cherry Blossoms

I've been looking for a cherry blossom set for a while so was thrilled to get the Spellbinders Cherry Blossoms die set as a birthday present. I die cut the images from watercolour card and coloured them with distress inks. For the background, I blended mowed lawn distress ink onto watercolour card, then flicked it with… Continue reading Spellbinders Cherry Blossoms

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Altenew April Inspiration Challenge 

Today's card features the Altenew Oriental Orchids stamp set, and I'm joining in with the the Altenew April inspiration challenge. The challenge image is from Thailand and features a colour palette of navy, lilac, turquoise and white. I heat embossed flowers and leaves from the set in white embossing powder. I used my Zig Clean Colour… Continue reading Altenew April Inspiration Challenge