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Flower Garden Inspiration | Bird Of Spring Card with Mayline
Hi! Mayline here with you again and I am excited to be sharing my second guest post here on the Spellbinders blog. Catch my first post here. For today’s post I’ve created clean and simple style card with the Flower Garden collection by Sharyn Sowell. To start off I created a background using a blending technique with light blue color ink on 4 1/4″ x 5 1/2″ white cardstock panel. And set aside. Next I used the Bird on Cherry Branch dies to cut leaves, bird, wing and cherry branch from 300g watercolor papers. After that I colored them all using watercolor paints. I then started to create a green…
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Flower Garden Inspiration | Spring Garden Card with Mayline
Hello everyone! This is Mayline and I am honored to be guest blogging here on the Spellbinders blog! Today I have a spring themed card to share with you using the Flower Garden collection by Sharyn Sowell. Today’s card is filled with the vibrant colors of a season in bloom. For my card today I created a panel 4 7/8″ wide and 6 3/4″ tall with pale pink cardstock. And then I cut out two of the Floral Gatefold Dies using a same pale pink paper. After that I taped them to each end of the panel. To create a card, I started by die cutting the Card Creator Floral…
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Save the Date with Flower Garden Dies
I’m Sharyn Sowell, the Spellbinders artist whose designs are all snipped freehand using only a simple pair of scissors. I’m delighted to share a sneak peek at my new garden collection that will be released very soon. This collection is a snapshot of a cottage garden, snipped in English gardens and my own little patch of green. There’s going to be a wedding in my family and the planning is underway already. We’ve begun with Save the Date cards, and choosing papers and colors has never been more delightful. The intricate garden-themed dies are perfectly suited for any time you want a feminine, fresh floral look. My dies are always…