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
Author: Gemma C
Waves Background
I've had a card in mind for a while to create a background using the Avery Elle Dotted Borders die set. It's a great way to create a clean and simple card, and use up some off cuts of paper that you might have. I like the colours from the MFT Colour Challenge this week, so… Continue reading Waves Background
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!
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
MFT Leafy Greenery
Today's card I'm sharing is a simple Get Well Soon card, featuring the MFT Leafy Greenery Dienamics, and the Avery Elle Sentimental Stamp set and matching dies. I chose six distress inks in a rainbow of colours. I blended these in stripes onto white card, so the colours faded to white. I die cut a leaf… Continue reading MFT Leafy Greenery
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
Sentiments A Plenty!
I saw a great wordle card online by Jill Vickers, using sentiments to make a one layer card. I'll link to her card below as its really worth checking out. When I saw it, I thought the idea would work really well with birthday sentiments for a masculine card. I stamped sentiments from a range… Continue reading Sentiments A Plenty!
Altenew Peony Bouquet
I love the Altenew range for their realistic floral building stamp sets. I was blown away by how beautiful these peony flowers were when I stamped them for the first time. I used the Altenew ink cubes to stamp the flowers and leaves from the Altenew Peony Bouquet stamp set. The Altenew inks are sold… Continue reading Altenew Peony Bouquet
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
Inspired by Pinterest #5
I saw an amazing card on Pinterest by Yoonsun Hur at RejoicingCrafts.com that I love so much, I just had to have a go at creating one of my own. I started by die cutting 6 squares from the Lawn Fawn Stitched Square dies. I stamped images from the WPlus9 Doodle Buds stamp set with Memento… Continue reading Inspired by Pinterest #5
