Joyful Peonies On Lattice

Hi Crafty Friends,

I am sharing a beautiful new stamp from Pinkfresh Studio called Joyful Peonies. It features a lovely meandering pattern of peonies that I thought would be perfect for water coloring. Then, to complete the picture, I combined it with the Simply Diamonds die. I am in love with this die! You will be seeing a lot of it but for now, I thought it was a perfect match for the peonies.

 

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A Daydream of Flowers

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I am sharing a card design featuring a lovely spray of posies from the Daydream stamp by Penny Black. This is a very versatile stamp because you have so many ways you can arrange and color it and it makes such a wonderful card for just about any occasion!

 

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Thriving Daisies by Penny Black

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I am sharing a very sunny card design with bright yellow daisies from the new stamp set by Penny Black called Thriving. This stamp set has four lovely floral motifs. For this design, I chose the daisies and watercolored them using the incredibly awesome Karin markers.

 

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A New Feathered Friend

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A few days ago, Papertrey Ink, an Ink To Paper collection released their latest stamps and dies. Included in that release was this gorgeous bird, Feathered Friends 9, and a fantastic die set from their Love to Layer line called Torn Edges. We have combined these two great sets in this new project and have created a video to view.

 

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Romantic Framed In Florals Borders and Banner

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I am sharing a new card design and video using the stunning Framed In Florals stamp and die set by Papertrey Ink, an Ink To Paper collection. It has romantic flowers and the opportunity to stamp or color them to any color scheme you love. Along with the Framed In Florals set, I have also used a perennial favorite of mine, Pleasing Envelopes: Special Delivery. This set has a bold and beautiful banner that completes the picture.

I hope you will take a look at the video and see for yourself!

 

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Feathered Friend Amongst The Vines

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There is a brand new Papertrey Ink – Ink To Paper release out and it is packed full of wonderful stamps and dies! Starting today, and in the next few weeks, we will be showcasing a bunch of them. Today, we are featuring the adorable Feathered Friends 8 mini stamp and die set and the Vine Cover Plate. Check out our latest video on the Papertrey Ink Youtube channel below.

 

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Fresh Cut Flowers

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Heather Telford is sharing a gorgeous card design with us today, using the Fresh Cut stamp by Penny Black. By using only a few dye ink colors, Heather has transformed this stamp into a beautiful display of roses. Isn’t it wonderful?

Enjoy her narrative on how she made it happen, then pop over to her blog for more lusciousness!

 

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The Yin and Yang of Floral Hearts

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I am starting today with two ways to create a charming floral heart card design using the new Penny Black Floral Heart mini stamp. This duo of card designs is the yin and yang of each other. Each opposite of one another yet complementary. One features a Copic marker colored heart with a beautiful cream lattice background. The other with the heart white heat embossed on a striking black and plaid background and then painted with gouache.

 

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A Dance of Roses

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Every so often I get the urge to watercolor. It is very soothing to my soul so today I am sharing a beautiful spray of roses that are in the Penny Black Rose Dance stamp. I also thought it was a perfect time to use the awesome  Karin watercolor markers that are new in our shop.

 

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Stunning Ranunculus Bouquet

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Today I am featuring the Ravishing Ranunculus stamp and die set by Papertrey Ink, an Ink To Paper collection. You can make the most stunning flowers with this stamp set. Then, to add to the fun, I have created a vase that looks just like a clear, glass vase. Check out the video and see how.

 

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