Hi everyone, I'm trying out some new opal magic paints in violet green and coral teal.
They are much bolder colours than the others that I have and initially I was disappointed that they didn't look the same as the ones on this unicorn card.
Once I'd stamped this detailed butterfly on the painted background though I was happier, I think it needs the stronger colours, whew!
Still a bit of shimmer, here's a closer look.
I'm linking up to these challenges:
Perfectly CAS with a birthday theme.
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Addicted to Stamps & More where it's a CAS theme.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbadlPJxe4WXXwdVMFHb0WyT8x6w1aEkARLwjx0dSZDy9cSDtLfzX_S4YTI9BUpm16rbQk2T2oyDljFq1x2KC5OzBoDKP33iKh004ID24dYqxBna0L2vCwGgKCMyR4alN-j4Epr93GMz8/s320/CAS+badge.jpg)
AAA Cards where I'm playing without the geometric twist.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhU5JM6wRjl8ITqmMFSRY3IFgWzQYKG41GvutZOtHzZP0i_8RJM6tClBXa17Vr82kJyKeKvBtkYsqY_QIUWWe96xkBi9MD6Jz2DuNFrmSZxVL3PIMt-K5TEQ6bq_n8yaX-dkyULUMkBzdjb/s200/%2523152.jpg)
Watercooler Wednesday where it's all about occasions.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgolhBJXAUNHd2zUl0iZ6Y1TMf_PQkPxnhdHGwdT1dUchrdG_l_biEX85LMclhW73yrM9X7LtwlCy-bPR1dM3Vfvrnzv1cMfD8yu9TZ0a2gYgnJInXnsW0GklK5efwZLKxkPjXx6tQPCTTh/s200/WWC244+-+Helen%2527s+All+About+Occasions+Challenge.jpg)
And a new to me challenge Sisterhood of Crafters where it's also a CAS theme.
![Please Grab Our Badge!](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKGAUjWb9xYLM24kanRWLKUMU0hMeT75nJUu2agH909BNBpXsXTzOpjGhQyF3nHC5VZqhi5Dn6s6RsdcH2PhVxW33qHf0EVuE_cr09_R1QmWg-wYMFYysnSatzZtE2pohQxVkZrM-zwkkD/s200/sisterhood.png)
Supplies:
Nellie Snellen butterfly stamp; Annabelle Stamps sentiment; versafineclair ink & clear ep; Art Alchemy opal magic paint; hammered card base.
Thanks for visiting,
Cathy x