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It's April! Well the “showers” are winning on the weather front so far!  I might even trade my car for a boat!  This month’s Lavinia Stamps competition is all about ‘Flowers and Folidge’.   My card is mahoooosive!  A Mandy made card (I do love making large cards) so the dimensions are 26.5cm x 16cm!  I used a mixture of Lavinia’s wonderful, unique stamps.  I have used  Fairy  Dandelions ;  Honeysuckle ;  Vine  and See  a  Fairy The background was brayered  Distress Oxides Bundled sage, and Iced Spruce.   I stamped the Fairy Dandelions using V ersafine Clair  Morning Mist (grey), the Vine and the Honeysuckle were stamped with Versafine Clair Rainforest. I ‘bleached’ the Honeysuckle images using my waterbrush and kitchen paper.  Once this was dry, I coloured the flowers using coloured pencils, one dark and one lighter reds (always apply the light colour first).  I finished off the flowers using a White  GellyRoll  pen.  So... Don’t forget, join in, and have fun.  Who knows, your entr