Step cards 13 May

Flower vase

Marsh green, iris is lilac and bluebell, roses berry red,tulips cadmium yellow or canary, daisies heatwave and burnt umber centre, bowl shale, edge bundled sage ink or chalk.

Dress

Chalk to edges of small circles. Sakura clear pen to spots and necklace.

Sewing

Dummy mustard and stand sandstone or tan or putty, mending yarn cotton and buttons marsh green sewing machine mustard and icicle, scissors icicle, tape measure and thimble sand dune, old paper or bundled sage ink or chalk to edges. Black cotton stitched through button then glued.

Gardening

Chalk the backgrounds first then colour. Plant pots henna or terracotta, leaves marsh green, plant labels satin,various pinks and purples for flowers, whisper pens (the thin ones) ideal to dab flowers in the little pots. Grass is meadow green, gloves and tool handles cardinal red,tool blades ice grey 2 and trowel grey squirrel, pot handle burnt umber, spray bottle twilight sky, seed packets starfish and amber,tools container marsh green and label sunflower . After colouring use a pencil to define edges of images. Embossed flower background is chalked, edges of image forest moss ink or chalk.

Birds

Wing and tail on small bird canary or sunflower, lime green for large bird, bird bodies 7170 or china blue, 7130 or cornflower. Beaks ice grey 1, flowers berry red, leaves marsh green, waterfall stickles to embossed layer, glossy accents to birds.