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Whimsy Stamps ~ Purple Sunflower

Hi crafty friends, I'm back today with a card I really enjoyed making using a beautiful sunflower image from DoveArt Studios. Whimsy stocks quite a few of the wonderful images from DoveArt Studios, it's a great range, with a mix of central images and background stamps. I've loved this stamp for a long time and had it on my wishlist for what seems like forever and finally got it recently. I've stamped it three times in three different colours of Archival Ink, so I'll have a play colouring them all up, but here is my version number one, stamped with Plum Archival Ink, giving the green leaves, so interesting veins. I had bought three new colours of Zig markers recently, so to try them out I used the Dark Peony on the flower head and Moss Green on the leaves and stems. I added a little Moss Green to the centre of the Sunflower too, but the Peony had taken hold there, so it just deepened rather than altered the hue too much. After I'd done the watercolouring, I let i

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