floral

Today I’m sharing a simple card using the digital Floral Wreath image and a stamped sentiment. Instructions I printed the floral wreath on to white card and coloured the image.  Then I used a circle die around the outside of the wreath and smaller circle to cut out the middle of the wreath.  The size of dies you will need will depend on the size you want the wreath to be.  This is the beauty of digital images – you … Read More

Hi, I have one more card using the new Winter Poinsettia stamp by Sunshine and Bee Designs.   Heat Emboss & Colouring The Winter Poinsettia stamp is easy to colour and cut out.  I heat embossed the poinsettia with white embossing and used some Distress Inks to watercolour.  Then used Aged Mahogany for all the leaves/petals and Wild Honey for the centres. Background The background is Iced Spruce Distress Ink and Evergreen Bough Distress Ink. I inked up different areas … Read More

Hello, today I am sharing a card featuring the Spring Bouquet stamp set from Avery Elle. I started the card by stamping the main floral image from the stamp set on to white cardstock, then coloured it with my Copic Markers. I die cut it out and placed it to one side. Background Next I made a card base using white cardstock. I used the new Picket Fence Studios life changing brushes to blend some colour on to the card for … Read More

Hi, I have a clean and simple stamped one layer card to share today, actually two cards (well three cards but only two in the video).  I used ten Catherine Pooler inks, and Midnight black and one Catherine Pooler clear stamp set. All the supplies I used for all the cards are the same and are listed below and over in the YouTube description. Card Process These cards are quite easy to make in many different colour combos for different … Read More

Hi, it’s Janet here and I’m sneaking in with an extra blog post because I can’t wait to show you this gorgeous card with  one of the latest turnabout stamps and a turnabout die by Concord and 9th.  I loved this stamp and die as it is very versatile. You can use either one, two, three or four colours or, like the card I made only three colours and use the die to cut the forth petal out through the … Read More

Hello, Janet here with a easy card to make using your dies to emboss.  I used the beautiful Pretty Petals stamp and dies by Concord and 9th.  All the products I used to make this card are listed at the bottom. I have also created a video showing the process.  You can see the video tutorial HERE. Stamping The Floral I stamped the background image with Tiara ink in the center of my card panel first, then filled in around … Read More

Hi, now that Christmas is over I can get back to my beloved floral stamps. I love colouring in flowers and have a one layer card to share with you today.   Stamping I stamp the big floral image onto Bristol smooth card with Versamark embossing ink and cover the sticky embossing ink with Classic Gold embossing powder.  Heat setting the powder until it was all melted and smooth.  Then use the Zig Clean Colour Real Brush markers to colour … Read More

Hi,  I have a clean and simple card showcasing embossing with Distress Oxides to share with you.  This is a new video and blog post, so you can view it here on the blog or over on our YouTube channel.  I wasn’t sure what the sentiment should be for this card – so I left it off for now.  What sentiment do you think should be on this card?   Colouring Over Embossed Images I decided to do some super … Read More

Hello, is anyone else tired of all this cold weather? I wanted to help spring along by using the Fresh Freesia stamp set by Altenew.  Today is International Womens Day, so I thought I would share some feminine cards for friends, wives, grandmums, aunts, daughter or sisters.   Stamping I knew I wanted to die cut the flower, and since the stem can be difficult to line up, I lay the die down, and placed the stamp into the die … Read More

I want some quick and easy to make cards to show you how easy it is to use this stamp set by Altenew.  Also I wanted to try out my watercolouring.  Using the no line stamping technique so these flowers wouldn’t have a harsh black outline.  All the supplies I used to create these four cards are listed at the bottom of this post. PINK HAPPY BIRTHDAY Stamping I stamped the image of the Beautiful Lady Stamp by Altenew, onto a … Read More