Altenew Paint-a-flowers are beautiful designs that are great to colour in with your paints, pencils or pens, and can create stunning no-line pieces. However, even if you’re not an advanced colourist, you can still create with the Altenew Paint-a-flowers and today I’m showing you how
There is a new paper crafting kit in the town and it is a big one! Altenew’s new Craft Your Life Project Kit is a great kit if you want a kit where you can stamp, stencil, die and emboss with the same style of
I have recently started swatching a lot of different mediums in my craft room, including cardstock. I never use to create swatches, thinking it was a waste of time, but I have found them very useful. Whilst swatching cardstock, I found these three colours paired
Altenew creates beautiful easy layering stamps and the new Build-a-flower is another perfect layering stamp set. I keep playing with brights and muted colours and I thought the beautiful Altenew Build-a-flower: Bearded Iris stamp & die set would suit a lovely muted tone blue combination.
Watercolours are perfect for creating soft muted tones with your card making and I’ve done just that with the new Altenew Paint-a-flower: Clematis Josephine. This card has a calming effect when using muted tones with watercolours, and of course, I heat embossed the stamp design
As crafters, we love colour. So this Mini Paintbox from Altenew is perfect for creating a colourful card. This little mini delight comes with an outline die for the paintbox, but most paintboxes come with a lid attached. Therefore in today’s post, I’m showing you
Coloring stencils are becoming more popular and they are a great tool to have without breaking your craft budget. They’re really easy to use whilst creating effortlessly beautiful cards in no time. In the video, I show you how to use coloring stencils to create
The weather here is starting to turn here so I’m reaching towards warmer tones, especially with ink blending. This post is packed full of inspiration using the new Altenew Adventures Ahead release and I had a blast creating with the Sisters of the Heart stamp,
In today’s post, I’ve got two fairly simple cards showing you you can create elegant and fun cards with minimal effort. Both cards feature the new Build-a-flower: Tree Peony and this is a lovely big bloom with delicate and whimsical petals. Now, Altenew Build-a-flowers usually
If you’re new to Catherine Pooler Inks you may have missed the new release of the inks in ink collection. Catherine Pooler Design has two collections of ink – the Party collection, a vibrant collection of ink colours. Or the Spa Collection of inks which
Colour blocking is a great way to create a bold card – it also is a great background to heat emboss on. I used a colour block background with the new Paint-a-flower: Lotus stamp, released today, showing you an alternative way to use a detailed
Florals can often be soft and delicate but why not add some texture for more interest. Today I have a card where we’re creating texture for your florals in two very easy steps. This is such an easy technique to add to a card but
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