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Love and best wishes orange and white 6" square card - Day 275 of my 365 day challenge

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Love and best wishes orange and white 6" square card -  Day 275 of my 365 day challenge Hi Craft addicts! Well it has been a couple of days since my last post as I have been away but am back with what I think is a really lovely card using Tattered Lace dies and some Stamps by Me stamps... How I made this card:- I painted a piece of white stamping card using Kuretake's Gansai Tambi Watercolour paints using mainly oranges, reds and yellows trying to create an ombre effect. I cut the topper shape out of it using the medium Verona Mat Die from Tattered Lace. I then stamped the Love sentiment on to it (after using an Anti static bag over it) using Versamark ink and added some True White embossing powder and heat set it. I then used the largest detailed die from the same set and placed it on the front of a 6" white pearlescent card (from Create & Craft's Core Collection), taped it down with some purple tape and cut it out - you need to let the other p...

Make a Wish .sunset hand coloured 7x5in cream card - Day 271 of my 365 day challenge

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Make a Wish .sunset hand coloured 7x5in cream card -  Day 271 of my 365 day challenge Hi Craft addicts! I am really pleased with the way this sunset has turned out - using Kuretake Gansai Tambi watercolours - they are really rich and vibrant along with some stamps from Card-io and a Tattered Lace die. How I made this card:- I coloured a piece of white linen effect card (the back of a card I didn't use) using various Kuretake Gamsai Tambi paints - mainly black, reds, orange, yellow and green trying to create an atmospheric sunset. I love the effect that the linen effect card creates as it gives a textured feel to it and then once it was dry, the space at the top where I didn't totally cover it in paint looks like stars! It is best to leave it to dry naturally as the card doesn't bend so much and so once it was, I edged it with a black marker and then attached it to some more white linen effect card which I also edged in black. I then used some stamps from ...