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    Oh So Eclectic Watercolour Card for Challenge Blogs

    Hi and thanks for stopping by today. It’s Jay here with a watercolour card idea using the Oh So Eclectic stamp set from the Annual Catalogue This card was inspired by the challenge at Global Design Project #GDP124 Case The Designer ~ Louise Sharp I love Louise’s bright colours and white space on her project which I tried to recreate on my card. I also used the Sahara Sand mat and Linen Thread on my watercolour card The colours I used were inspired by the recent Stampin’ Up! rebranding for their 30th Anniversary. 3 designs in the Oh So Eclectic set have a lovely watercolour wash effect when stamped but…

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    Pinewood Planks with Hometown Greetings for #GDP119

    Hope you had a lovely Christmas and enjoying the holidays. It’s Jay here with a quick creative share of my challenge entry for Global Design Project #GDP119 With the theme of ‘Home for the Holidays’, I decided to use Hometown Greetings Edgelits with Pinewood Planks Dynamic Textured Impressions Embossing Folder Emerald Envy cardstock was die cut in circle first. I applied Tranquil Tide ink on one side of the embossing folder before running through the Big Shot again. I then sponged Emerald Envy and Tranquil Tide ink around the edges I did a quick wash of Night of Navy ink with Aqua Painter on another piece of Whisper White cardstock…

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    Spooky Cards for Halloween using Painted Harvest

    Hi Everyone Thank you for stopping by today. It’s Jay here and I’ve been playing with the Painted Harvest Stamp Set again. I wanted a more spookier Halloween themed cards which can be used for invites and here are what I came up with Quick and simple using Classic Stampin’ Pads in Early Espresso, Cajun Craze and Crumb Cake. I stamped the eyes twice to not have white edges and a richer shade of Cajun Craze. I used Basic Black Stampin’ Marker to outline the eyes and create the pupils Does this look like a scarecrow, as that’s what I was aiming for?! Using the same colours as the previous…