Friday, November 29, 2019

Bottle Up Budding Beauties Winter

Winter Thank You Card.  All stamps and dies by:
 

Stamps
Bottled Up and  Budding Beauties Winter

Inks
Real Red and Sage Shadow (SU)
Pure Poppy (PTI)
Dew Drops (Altenew)
Versafine Noir Onyx

Papers
True Black Pattern Pack and White Linen Fresh Snow Card Stocks (PTI)

Accessories
Nuvo Crystal Drop White, Fit to Be Tied Die, Budding Beauties Winter Die, Bottled Up Die, Gemini Die Cutting Machine

Baby Boy Card


All supplies are Papertrey Ink, unless otherwise stated

Stamps
Baby Button Bits

Inks
Versafine Noir Onyx

Papers
Blueberry Sky and White Linen Fresh Snow Card Stocks, as well as Barely Banana (SU)

Accessories
Shape Up – Onesies Die and Baby Button Die as well as Fit To Be Tied Die by The Greetery, Wink of Stella, Ribbon from niftythriftydrygoods, Gemini Die Cutting Machine


Friday, November 22, 2019

Bottled Up Thank You Card


In preparation for and inspired by today’s release, I am die cutting away and creating design to use with the new release.  Really love this color combination.  Also, you always need a Thank You card especially around the holidays.

Stamps
The Greetery:           Bottled Up and Budding Beauties Autumn

Inks
SU:      Wild Wasabi
Altnew Crips Inks:   Cotton Candy, Coral Berry, Hazel Nut and Dew Drops
PTI:    Weathervane

Papers
PTI:    Weathervane and White Linen Fresh Snow

Accessories: 
Dies:   Bottle Up and Budding Beauties Autumn Die (The Greetery), Eucalyptus Leaves Die (Simon Says) and Bold Borders:  Diagonal Die (PTI)
Other: 3M Mounting Tape, Gemini Machine, Whisper White Solid Baker’s Twin (SU)

Saturday, November 16, 2019

Watercolor - Learning to Make Reflection in Water

MAKE - TELL - TUESDAY
 
My attempt at water coloring reflection of trees on water as illustrated in a YouTube video on The Greetery Blog https://blog.thegreetery.com/2019/11/12/introducing-make-tell-tuesdays-combining-fir-foliage-no-1-2/

I somewhat captured the look in my first attempt.


Stamps
The Greetery – Fir & Foliage and Fir & Foliage #2
PTI – Fawn & Flora and Mountain Majesty (designed by Betsy Velman)

Inks
Versa Mark, Memories Dye Black
Altnew Crips Dye Inks:  Orange Cream, Autumn Blaze, Firebrick, Dark Chocolate, Frayed Leaf, Forest Glades and Evergreen

Papers
White Linen Fresh Snow Card Stock and Prima Watercolor Paper

Accessories
Zing Leaf Embossing Powder, Embossing Buddy, Heat Gun
Water colors – Fine Tec Pearlescent Colours (copper/gold), Daniel Smith Mayan Blue, and Colore – Orange, Russian Blue, Sap Green
Water color brushes
Fir & Foliage and Fir & Foliage #2 Dies

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