As the fabulous Pretty Pink Posh Fly a Kite stamp set and coordinating dies are on sale this weekend (April 20-22, 2018), I thought I'd share another card using it. I usually go straight for my copics when colouring. I love the look of watercolour, though, so every so often I'll reach for my zig… Continue reading Fly a Kite with Watercolour
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Triptych with Cherry Blossoms
I’m sharing a triptych style card today featuring the Pretty Pink Posh Cherry Blossoms stamp set. A triptych is a picture across three panels, and the stitched pieces die is great for creating this look. I wanted to do some watercolouring with my zig pens, so I cut a piece of watercolour card to the… Continue reading Triptych with Cherry Blossoms
Year of the Dog
I’m ready to celebrate the Chinese New Year with my card today. 2018 is the Year of the Dog, so I got out the cute dog from the Mama Elephant Lunar Animals set, ready for some colouring. I seem to be reaching for my zig clean colour real brush pens more lately, as I’m enjoying… Continue reading Year of the Dog
Hummingbird Watercolour Splash
The beautiful images in the Pretty Pink Posh Hummingbird Thanks stamp set are perfect for many different colouring techniques. For the card I’m sharing today, I did some watercolouring. I love to reach for my zig real brush pens when I want to do some watercolour painting. I love the vibrancy and how well they… Continue reading Hummingbird Watercolour Splash
Carousel of Colour
At the beginning of September, we have the local fair in my town. It visits each year and I always love walking through the fair during my lunch break, taking photos, sampling food, and watching all the fun. It inspired my card today. I wanted to show the fun and excitement of the fair by… Continue reading Carousel of Colour
Treasure Map Fold Out Card
I thought it would be fun to make a treasure map card, that opens out to reveal the treasure inside. I began with a piece of white card, measuring 8 1/2 inches wide by 5 1/2 inches tall. I then scored two vertical lines at 2 1/8 in on both sides of the width of… Continue reading Treasure Map Fold Out Card
Seven Hills Crafts August 2017 Challenge
We have a fun colour challenge over on the Seven Hills Crafts blog this month.For my DT inspiration card, I chose the 3rd colour scheme, as I just love the vibrant colour combination.I die cut the MFT Celebrate die from white card. Using two colours of zig clean colour real brush pens, I added some… Continue reading Seven Hills Crafts August 2017 Challenge
Rainbow Baby Box Card
Hello, I have another box card to share today. I began this new baby box card by creating the pieces to go inside it. I die cut two MFT Stitched Rainbows, as I wanted a rainbow on both sides. As I needed a smaller rainbow to fit within the box card, I only used the… Continue reading Rainbow Baby Box Card
Watercolour Roses
It's been a while since I've done any watercolouring so it was time to get my zig clean colour real brush pens out again for this card. I started by heat embossing some leaves from the Altenew Hello Sunshine stamp set with gold embossing powder. I added a sentiment from the Altenew Celebrate stamp set… Continue reading Watercolour Roses
Seven Hills Crafts May 2017 Challenge
We have a new colour challenge over on the Seven Hills Crafts blog this month. I hope you'll join us for a chance to win a voucher to spend in the store! I made a card a while back featuring orange poppies (link here) that I've been wanting to CASE. When I saw the first… Continue reading Seven Hills Crafts May 2017 Challenge
