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All Star Design Team - Nature's Sweetness

Hello crafters, a new month, means a new bundle from the All Star Design Team. This month we are showcasing the  Nature's Sweetness suite  from the Mini Catalogue. The All Star Design Team not only design a Tutorial Project that’s exclusive but we also each design an additional project to share here for further inspiration. I've tried a monochromatic mood with a pop of colour.  I used a Blended Brush to apply Soft Sea Foam the the edges of the card front, with just a light touch of Blueberry Bushel then toddled off to the kitchen and ran my finger tips under the tap and flicked the water onto the card front to create the watercolour splatter. While the card front was drying I stamped the leaves on Soft Sea Foam cardstock and then coloured with Stampin' Blends.  The flowers were stamped on Basic White and coloured with a mix of Fresh Freesia and Bubble Bath, then I went around the edge with Soft Sea Foam before die cutting. Nature's Sweetness Inspiration Below is a sneak

Color Fusers Blog Hop April 2024

It's time for this month's Color Fusers Monthly Blog Hop! This month, our colors include Parakeet Party, Granny Apple Green and Calypso Coral - straight away I thought of flowers, and decided to use the soon to be retiring Two-Tone Flora stamp set. I used a Blending Brush to colour the background, and used one of the Basic Border Dies to create the "banner look" at the bottom of the panel. I used 1st and 2nd generation stamping for the flowers to create the two tones, and daubers to ink the based of the leaves in granny Apple Green and the tips in Parakeet Party. Continue on through the rest of the Color Fusers Blog Hop by clicking the button below for lots more inspiration using this month’s colors. Next up is the amazing Tami Hewlett! Click below to return to Heather Thomas's blog: Color Fusers Blog Hop Designers: Melissa Kerman Heather Thomas Sue Vine ** you are here ** Tami Hewlett Brenda Nelson  Janneke Dijkstra de Jong  Kim McGillis Melanie Hockin Bonnie O