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Karen Hadler Stamping Bees

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How to Celebrate with Sunflowers

How to Celebrate with Sunflowers, I love the happiness and joy this set brings and a real feel of summer. Sunflowers are beautiful bright flowers and in France fill fields. If you have watched a Tour De France they spend a whole day cycling through the area where the sunflowers are grown. It is stunning. To create this card I white embossed on our Fluid 100 Water colour paper the Sunflower. I then used Balmy Blue to create a water coloured background and afterwards coloured the Sunflower. ... VIEW POST

Way to Goat and the new Water Painters

Way to Goat and the new Water Painters, a fun card with those amazing Goats. This stamp set is just so adorable with such amazing and cute images! The sentiments are pretty cute to! A technique that I hadn't used for awhile and was perfect for this card is using dimensionals or layering to create a 3D effect. I did 3 layers for the smaller goat and just one for the larger. I also wanted to try out the new large Water Painter and I fell in love, it is so easy to use and works so well. You ... VIEW POST

Creating Geometric with Swirly Frames

Creating Geometric with Swirly Frames was created when making a teenage boys card. Masculine cards are hard but teenagers cards even more so! But the Swirly Frames Stamps set really did make it easy. I decided to use just use the squares and rectangles. I overlayed them in places to create new sizes and shapes. Colours: I participate in a Colour Inkspiration Challenge on a regular basis, which is fantastic to get you out of your comfort zone. You get to try new combinations that you may ... VIEW POST