Butterfly Reflections, Ink

Hi there!  It's Andrea filling in today, and I'm delighted to be back with you all.  Do you ever buy products when they come out because you just have to them and then never get around to using them?  Well, that's the case for the card I'm sharing today: I have had these stamps and dies for ages and only just got around to playing with them (head hangs in shame).  These stamps dies might be "old" in the papercrafting world (Age is relative, right?), but they are still so cute!  I stamped those adorable images from the Hello Bluebird Jungle Littles stamp set with Versafine Onyx Black ink  onto Bristol Smooth paper.  After watercoloring them with my Zigs, I cut them out and added some highlights with a white gel pen . Using Lawn Fawn's Shadow Box Card Die , I die-cut two card panels and the two hills from Neenah Desert Storm cardstock.  I scored the lines with a bone folder and placed ScorTape on the tabs.  I adhered the panels to...

Welcome back friends!   Kari  here to share with you this card featuring the adorable stamp set from Newton's Nook called  Newton's Bird Bath .  I think this set is absolutely adorable and a cute one to create a fun Spring/Summer scene. I wanted to color in my images today with my  Zig Clean Color Real Brush Markers .  I started by stamping down my images onto a piece of Canson XL watercolor paper with  VersaFine Onyx Black  ink and covering with Clear Embossing Powder, and used my heat tool to set.  I used for the cat - Gray and Light Gray, Bird Bath - Mid Brown, Water - Light Blue and Cobalt Blue, and Birds and Butterfly - Pink Flamingo, Light Carmine, Pink, and Orange. Once I was satisfied with my images, I set aside the panel to dry before using the  Newton's Bird Bath Dies  to cut them out.  Next, I wanted to start building my scene, so I used the new  Cloud Stencil  from MFT and some Tumbled Glas...