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So happy for you.... flower and leaves 7in square card - 365 day challenge

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  Hi Craft addicts!       Today's latest handmade card for my 365 day challenge is this large flower card - I hope you like it! I first of all took a piece of white card and painted the background using various pinks, yellows and greens Be Creative Twilights watercolour paints (they are metallic which is hard to see in the photo). Once it was dry, I placed the cardstock in a stamping platform and stamped the large flower stamp from Stamps by Me with Gina K Obsidian Black ink. I then added the leaves by stamping the image several times around the flower again using the Gina K ink. Once I had finished the stamping, I rounded the corners using my Prism punch and attached it to some purple textured card (from Crafter's Companion) using PVA glue. I also rounded the corners with the same punch and stuck it to the front of a 7" square card (again rounding the corners). I used the So Happy for you sentiment stamp on some white stamping card, cut around it with a wavy edge an...

Hello there - don't worry be happy cute tortoise C6 card - Day 156 of my 365 day challenge

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Hello there - don't worry be happy cute tortoise C6 card -  Day 156 of my 365 day challenge Hi craft addicts! Today's card is one I have made using a fun stamp from Woodware along with some papers for the background - oh yes and some Tattered Lace dies! How I made this card:- I stamped out the Tortoise/turtle image on to some white stamping card using Versafine Onyx Black in and whilst it was still dry (you need to be quick), I added some Clear embossing powder and heat set it. I then coloured it in using a couple of different shades of brown alcohol markers for his head and body (not sure why I think it is a male!) and some green and grey markers for its' shell. Once I was happy with it I cut it out, leaving a small white border around it. I then cut out various pieces of paper - a darker plain blue and a lighter blue and white for the sky (cutting the latter into cloud shapes) and stuck them on to the top of a C6 white linen effect card and th...