The Glittered Poppleberry

Good Evening ! Late night blogging for me tonight as its been a busy day, I hope you have all had a good start to the weekend. A couple of days ago I blogged about a bottle lantern I have started making, I have now nearly finished them, the beautiful chocolate baroque stamps have been stuck on. I heat embossed these and fussy cut them previously and used my matt Mod Podge to adhere the cut outs to the bottles. This was quite a messy job but I think it has stuck quite well, tomorrow morning I will check it once everything is dry. I just need to tie a ribbon round the top of each and pop the fairy lights inside them. Yay sorted. Today I received some goodies I had ordered, they are a selection of Wow embossing powders that I picked. LOVE them! I bought them off Chloe's Creative Cards. Go have a look as they were at a great price. Tomorrow I plan to have a crafty day so shall be playing with these hopefully. Thank you for spending some of your evening ...

Afternoon All! Those of you who read yesterdays blog will know I am mid creating some bottle lanterns. So to continue on with that, today I added a second coat of the Pebeo DYNA acrylic paint. Its such rich and shimmery paint, everyone needs it! Now I will leave that second coat to dry overnight again. Next I used a set of my chocolate baroque stamps, I stamped them using versafine black onyx ink and clear wow embossing powder. Once all the stamped images are melted and smooth with the embossing powder, I next move onto the fussy cutting. The beautiful stamps from chocolate baroque can be found here To cut out my lovely fairy images, I used my Tonic spring loaded scissors as they are very easy to fussy cut with. I decided to leave a small white border around each image as I want them to 'pop' against the pink background. . After taking a few minutes to sit and cut all the stamped images out, they are all ready to stick onto my bot...