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Lou here today and firstly, Happy 1st August everyone. Simply cannot believe how this year has developed wings and flown by...Here's  a quick but effective way to colour a stamp set I am working with - "Queen of Hearts" DL Collage clear stamp set. Although I have chosen to use water colours, this technique would work with all your different inks eg: distress, oxide or alternatively, using your alcohol marker pens.Below are a selection of close up photos show casing different aspects of m …

Hi everyone, Lou here today. Last week Nikky launched a fabulous selection of collage stamps on Hochanda - 3 different designs: Wings & Things, Queen of Hearts plus Flower Collage - with smaller add on stamp sets. The designs are incredibly versatile and can used to be the focal point of your project, create impressive backgrounds or alternatively, just use a portion of the design. Each stamp set easily crosses over from journaling to card making, from mixed media to scrapbooking or just be …