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Bramble The Bear Card With Full Supplies List blog Post

 




❄️ Happy Saturday from a chilly, snowy up’t North! ❄️

It’s the perfect day to stay cozy in the craft room and get creative.


🖌️☕ Pop the kettle on, grab your favourite brew, and check out today’s blog post! 💌


Meet Bramble the Bear he is from the Festive Friends Collection


* Disclaimer


The links to Digital Downloads are my own digital download products from my website -https://www.obyd.co.uk/


** Also as an Amazon Associate i may receive a small referral commission should you buy something through my UK Amazon affiliate links



You can find Bramble here on the website as an instant download - https://shop.obyd.co.uk/b/1QaUY


You can find all of the Festive Friends Characters here


New Book - Our Festive Friends Collection is now Available to purchase through worldwide through Amazon

You can find it here: https://amzn.to/498JYfA






here are the characters included in the book



Cardmaking Time-lapse - This is how i made the card:





Supplies List:


Bramble bear download sheet for the topper and sentiment - https://shop.obyd.co.uk/b/1QaUY


The topper sheet was printed onto my favourite photo paper for a gorgeous shiny finish, you can find it here on amazon - https://amzn.to/4fVTpRq


The backing paper is one of my Festive Grunge Papers - A Bargain at only 69p - https://shop.obyd.co.uk/b/bNtOl


The backing paper was printed onto 160gsm super smooth paper, you can find that here:https://amzn.to/3V5frtk


Gold mini ink pad for adding some gold ink to the edge of the backing paper - https://amzn.to/4fFG3cu


Cardblank - 300gsm hammered card - https://amzn.to/3CEbo0p i find these super sturdy and i love the hammered finish. I think these are a fab price for a pack of 50 cards and 50 envelopes


Gold Mirror card - check out this 25 A4 Pack on amazon - https://amzn.to/3OtQVOt


Red ribbon and gems are from my stash



I used Liquid pearls for the decorative dots on the topper - https://amzn.to/3V5LMjn




I used my absolute favourite stickles to add some glitter and shimmer:


Crystal: https://amzn.to/3Ojk5Qy

Red: https://amzn.to/4i6aY3p


Adhesives:

Crafters Companion Tape Pens - Pack of 4 - https://amzn.to/3Z2U391

Hunkydory Foam Pads - https://amzn.to/3Z06J0t


My glue gun is an old one the new one is a different colour you can find the new version here: https://amzn.to/4128FZ4


Tools and Equipment:


My Tonic Guillotine can be found here: https://amzn.to/3ZkKZOk i find this perfect for quick cardmaking it is smaller than some on the market so it doesn't take too much space up on my craft desk


My Table protector / Black Craft Mat - You can find all different sizes and colours here: https://amzn.to/3V5f7e0


Thank You for Visiting Today’s Blog Post!


Thank You for Visiting Today’s Blog! 🌟

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Happy Crafting as always,

Amanda xo

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