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Welcome to My Crafting Channel Good morning everyone. It's time for this weeks challenge over at PDE Linky Party For this challenge I made this cute Thank you card. I was inspired by a video I watched on YouTube by Paper Trey Ink . I really needed a bolder stamp. I think this was to skinny so I did not get the best result. I did not have the cover plate mentioned in the video so I created one using my Silhouette. However, I think I should have made the panels bigger. I also used the Misti to ensure my stamping would align up perfectly.  This is a technique I will be trying again with some much need improvements on my part. Recipe: White and Black Cardstock Close to My Heart Stamp Set: For Every Occasion Artisan Vine Flowers by Sophie Gallo Martha Stewart White Embossing Powder Zig Wink of Stella Brush, Glitter Clear Kuretake Fude Real Brush Pen, Clean Color Zig 2 Way Entering into these challenges: DL.ART Thankful Thursday Sept. Linky Party Fu...

Welcome to My Crafting Channel Happy hump day everyone. It's been a while since my last post I have been spending a lot of time researching watercolors, makers etc. Water color is something I have wanted to dabble in for some time and thanks to Jennifer McGuire from Jennifer McGuire Ink  I have decided on the brands I think will work best for me. To ensure that I use what I have bought I'm going to start Watercolor Wednesday's each week. I used the  Kuretake Fude Real Brush Pen, Clean Color  for my first week. These can be used 6 different ways. If you would like to learn more Jennifer has several videos you watch. (see below) I kept it very simple this week by only coloring in a stamped image from  Mark's Finest Papers & Stamps  " Welcome Poppies " stamp set . I used the  Wink of Stella Clear Glitter  for blending. I love how easy the pens blend. I wish you could see the glimmer the flowers actually have. I also want to start using al...