{"id":19929,"date":"2015-07-04T00:02:02","date_gmt":"2015-07-04T04:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=19929"},"modified":"2015-07-05T10:41:48","modified_gmt":"2015-07-05T14:41:48","slug":"blue-fragrance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=19929","title":{"rendered":"Blue Fragrance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-cu-06766.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19939\" title=\"Julie Warner - ttp:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=19929\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-cu-06766.jpg\" alt=\"Fragrance cu 06766\" width=\"522\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-cu-06766.jpg 1308w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-cu-06766-175x136.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-cu-06766-400x310.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-cu-06766-600x465.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/forums\/general-stamping-talk-f17\/favourites-week-ending-july-5-2015-a-t601043.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9523 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Weekly-Favorite.gif\" alt=\"Weekly-Favorite\" width=\"200\" height=\"70\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-cu-06766.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">For my card today, I&#8217;m combining 4\u00a0Splitcoast Challenges&#8230;Inspiration Challenge (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/forums\/inspiration-f88\/ic500-green-wedding-shoes-%7B07-04-15%7D-t601020.html\" target=\"_blank\">IC500<\/a>), I chose <a href=\"http:\/\/greenweddingshoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/lainajeremy-wedding-04.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">THIS<\/a> for the colors, Free For All (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/forums\/free-all-f45\/f4a280-outside-circle-7-3-2015-a-t601004.html\" target=\"_blank\">F4A280<\/a>) brad other than round, Mixability (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/forums\/mix-ability-challenge-f390\/mix127-red-white-blue-t600979.html\" target=\"_blank\">MIX127<\/a>) red, white &amp; blue &amp; the Sketch (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/forums\/card-sketches-f41\/sketch-challenge-547-7-1-15-a-t600931.html\" target=\"_blank\">SC547<\/a>). I also have a one on one comparison I did showing how I used my MISTI. I stamped it first with Memento, colored with Copics, then overstamped with Versafine to get a deep, dark line image. And&#8230;a little picture tutorial showing step by step how I colored the blue roses. <em>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #f497f3; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Remember, you can click on any picture to make it bigger!<\/strong><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-06762.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19938\" title=\"Julie Warner - ttp:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=19929\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-06762.jpg\" alt=\"Fragrance 06762\" width=\"522\" height=\"652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-06762.jpg 1048w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-06762-140x175.jpg 140w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-06762-320x400.jpg 320w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-06762-481x600.jpg 481w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>After I stamped 3 of the roses images, they were all colored with Copics &amp; fussy cut. I used just the center of one of the roses, shaped it &amp; popped it up in the center of the rose on the right. The blue frame was made on watercolor paper using water colors then streaked &amp; splatter with gold acrylic paint. When dry, I die cut it to make the frame. The white layers are the inside dies of the same Lacey Layered Square die set. The greeting was stamped, the cut flowers added &amp; the diamond shaped brad for the Free for All challenge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">As promised..here&#8217;s the picture tutorial showing how I colored the roses. Using my Misti, I stamped them first with Memento.<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance1-06745.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19937\" title=\"Julie Warner - ttp:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=19929\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance1-06745.jpg\" alt=\"Fragrance1 06745\" width=\"400\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance1-06745.jpg 796w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance1-06745-161x175.jpg 161w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance1-06745-369x400.jpg 369w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance1-06745-553x600.jpg 553w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance2-06748.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19936\" title=\"Julie Warner - ttp:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=19929\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance2-06748.jpg\" alt=\"Fragrance2 06748\" width=\"400\" height=\"235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance2-06748.jpg 1052w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance2-06748-175x103.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance2-06748-400x235.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance2-06748-600x353.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>Step 1: The B00 &amp; B01 were added in the darkest areas.<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-06762.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance3-06750.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19934\" title=\"Julie Warner - ttp:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=19929\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance3-06750.jpg\" alt=\"Fragrance3 06750\" width=\"400\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance3-06750.jpg 1052w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance3-06750-175x107.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance3-06750-400x246.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance3-06750-600x368.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>Step 2: B14, then B16 &amp; then B28 were added in the same, darkest areas. As the colors get darker, the closer to the center I stayed.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance3-06750.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance4-06752.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19931\" title=\"Julie Warner - ttp:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=19929\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance4-06752.jpg\" alt=\"Fragrance4 06752\" width=\"400\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance4-06752.jpg 1052w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance4-06752-175x99.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance4-06752-400x227.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance4-06752-600x340.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>Step 3: I used B000 &amp; B00 to very lightly blend, but I left a little white at the petal tips.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance1-06745.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance5-06754.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19933\" title=\"Julie Warner - ttp:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=19929\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance5-06754.jpg\" alt=\"Fragrance5 06754\" width=\"400\" height=\"314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance5-06754.jpg 1014w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance5-06754-175x137.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance5-06754-400x314.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance5-06754-600x471.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>Step 4: I used G43 &amp; G24 from the center of the leaves to near the edges, but left some white around the edges. G28 was added near the center veins then I went over the entire leaf with YG01. When I&#8217;m coloring leaves, no matter what shade of green, I usually add YG01 to finish&#8230;to me it just adds life and a little brightness to the leaf.<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance5-06754.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance6-06756.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19932\" title=\"Julie Warner - ttp:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=19929\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance6-06756.jpg\" alt=\"Fragrance6 06756\" width=\"400\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance6-06756.jpg 843w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance6-06756-175x165.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance6-06756-400x378.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance6-06756-600x567.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>Step 5: For the flower centers, I probably wouldn&#8217;t use red normally, but it was a color challenge on the MIX &amp; I needed to work that red in somewhere, so I used R12 to go over the entire area, then dotted R24 &amp; R29 here there. To add a little brightness, I also dotted a little YG01 here &amp; there. Little things can add a lot \ud83d\ude42<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance1-06745.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-compare-06758.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-compare-06758.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19930\" title=\"Julie Warner - ttp:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=19929\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-compare-06758.jpg\" alt=\"Fragrance compare 06758\" width=\"492\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-compare-06758.jpg 1308w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-compare-06758-175x104.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-compare-06758-400x238.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-compare-06758-600x357.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 492px) 100vw, 492px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Here&#8217;s the\u00a0one on one comparison. Both were stamped first with Memento and colored with Copics. The one on the left is Memento only. The image on the right was put back into the Misti and overstamped with Versafine. The details really pop! Look closely especially at the flower center and the underside of the flower on the lower right.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-inside-06770.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19940\" title=\"Julie Warner - ttp:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=19929\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-inside-06770.jpg\" alt=\"Fragrance inside 06770\" width=\"298\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-inside-06770.jpg 628w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-inside-06770-152x175.jpg 152w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-inside-06770-346x400.jpg 346w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-inside-06770-520x600.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">And here&#8217;s the inside. I used the leftover flowers and part of the water colored background at the bottom.<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-inside-06770.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-copics-06761.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19935\" title=\"Julie Warner - ttp:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=19929\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-copics-06761.jpg\" alt=\"Fragrance copics 06761\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-copics-06761.jpg 828w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-copics-06761-175x131.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-copics-06761-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fragrance-copics-06761-600x451.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Just for reference, here are all the Copics I used.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Thanks so much for stopping by! I hope you enjoyed the pictures.<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Julie2-sig.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12715\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Julie2-sig.png\" alt=\"Julie2 sig\" width=\"134\" height=\"50\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Supplies:<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Bday-Wildflowers-copics-05483.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"90%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"6\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody id=\"collapseobj_photoinfo\">\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Stamps:<\/b>\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ourdailybreaddesigns.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Our Daily Bread designs<\/a>\u00a0\u2013<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourdailybreaddesigns.com\/index.php\/fragrance-h634.html\" target=\"_blank\">Fragrance,<\/a>\u00a0 (inside)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourdailybreaddesigns.com\/index.php\/home-sweet-home-hcs41-clear-stamps.html\" target=\"_blank\">Home Sweet Home<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourdailybreaddesigns.com\/index.php\/gcs26-flourish-label-borders-clear-stamps.html\" target=\"_blank\">Flourish\u00a0Label Borders<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourdailybreaddesigns.com\/index.php\/sentiments-collection-2.html\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Paper:<\/b>\u00a0X-Press It white, Neenah white, water color<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Ink: \u00a0<\/b>Memento tuxedo black,\u00a0Versafine onyx<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Accessories:<\/b>\u00a0<strong>ODBD\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourdailybreaddesigns.com\/index.php\/csbd75-flourished-star-pattern-die.html\" target=\"_blank\">Flourished Star Pattern<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourdailybreaddesigns.com\/index.php\/layered-lacey-square-dies-csbd84.html\" target=\"_blank\">Lacey Layered Squares,<\/a>\u00a0(inside)<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourdailybreaddesigns.com\/index.php\/csbd56-vintage-flourish-pattern-dies.html\" target=\"_blank\"> Vintage Flourish Pattern,<\/a>\u00a0dies,\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Spellbinders A2 matting basics A dies, Copic makers,\u00a0water colors, gold acrylic paint<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For my card today, I&#8217;m combining 4\u00a0Splitcoast Challenges&#8230;Inspiration Challenge (IC500), I chose THIS for the colors, Free For All (F4A280) brad other than round, Mixability (MIX127) red, white &amp; blue &amp; the Sketch (SC547). I also have a one on one comparison I did showing how I used my MISTI. I stamped it first with Memento, colored with Copics, then overstamped with Versafine to get a deep, dark line image. And&#8230;a little picture tutorial showing step by step how I colored the blue roses. \u00a0Remember, you can click on any picture to make it bigger! After I stamped 3 of the roses images, they were all colored with Copics &amp; fussy cut. I used just the center of one of the roses, shaped it &amp; popped it up in the center of the rose on the right. The blue frame was made on watercolor paper using water colors then streaked &amp; splatter with gold acrylic paint. When dry, I die cut it to make the frame. The white layers are the inside dies of the same Lacey Layered Square die set. The greeting was stamped, the cut flowers added [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56,36,261,327,34,14,446,11],"tags":[583,468,577,603,531,112,561,483,114,115,448,144],"class_list":["post-19929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birthday","category-cuttlebug","category-dd-odbd","category-girlyfemininemothers-day","category-nestabilities","category-scs-challenges","category-scs-weekly-favorite","category-tutorials","tag-birthday","tag-copic","tag-cuttlebug","tag-dd-odbd","tag-feminine","tag-flowers","tag-misti","tag-mixed-media","tag-spellbinders","tag-scs","tag-splitcoast-weekly-favorite","tag-tutorial"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19929"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19929\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}