I discovered my set of Karisma colouring pencils recently, which I had as a joint present with my sister when we were younger. These pencils are amazing to colour with, very soft and blendable. I thought I'd use them to colour this beautiful fuchsia from Clearly Besotted. How I made this card: I stamped the… Continue reading Daily Marker Colouring Challenge: Beautiful Friend Fuchsias
I'm longing for Spring now, with brighter evenings and hopefully some better weather. When I decided to make a card today, it just had to include butterflies, to make me think of those Spring days ahead. How I made this card: I blended peacock feathers and mowed lawn distress ink on to some white card.… Continue reading Beautiful Butterflies
I've had this set for a while but have only just got around to making a card with it. It's a really fun set, which is unfortunately now discontinued. How I made this card: On a scrap of grey paper, I stamped some different sentiments, smileys and musical notes in grey ink for a tone… Continue reading Clearly Besotted Text Me
I love this doodle buds set! It's very versatile and really lends itself to different colouring techniques. This time I decided to go for a messy watercolour look. This was a quick and simple card to make. I stamped the images onto watercolour card with Versafine onyx black ink and set it aside to dry.… Continue reading Daily Marker Colouring Challenge: Doodle Buds
The Beautiful Friends stamp set from Clearly Besotted is a lovely set for colouring in, and I thought I'd try a different colouring technique, combining promarkers and colouring pencils. How I made this card: I stamped the image in pale pink memento dye ink, then adding some base colour with promarkers. I then added detail… Continue reading Daily Marker Colouring Challenge: Beautiful Friend Blossom
MFT have a colour challenge on their blog and this time the colour palette is red, pink, grey and blue. I liked the combination so thought I'd have a go at making a card with the falls florals set and these colours. I decided to combine the MFT sketch challenge too. How I made this… Continue reading MFT Fall Florals and Colour Challenge
I love orange poppies and thought it would be fun to make a background of orange poppies to use on a card. A bit of a change from the usual red poppies. How I made this card: I stamped a piece of watercolour paper with poppies and leaves in Versafine black ink, then heat embossed… Continue reading Daily Marker Colouring Challenge: Orange Poppies
Clearly Besotted Round Roses is a new set released at the beginning of February. The roses and leaves have a lovely Art Deco feel to them. How I made this card: I chose a colour scheme of yellow, grey, white and black. I stamped the detail of the roses in the two largest sizes, then… Continue reading Clearly Besotted Round Roses
As part of the Daily Marker 30 day challenge, I've been stamping images and colouring them in using different techniques. I created this peony background on Day 4, and I wanted to turn it into a card. How I made this card: I stamped and heat embossed in gold some flowers and leaves from the… Continue reading Daily Marker Colouring Challenge: Peonies and Embossing
I got some sparkle embossing powder at the same time as the WPlus9 Doodle Buds set, so I decided to have fun and create a background using them both. How I made this card: I cut a piece of watercolour card to a6 size. I then stamped flowers and leaves from the WPlus9 doodle… Continue reading WPlus9 Doodle Buds background
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