{"id":80725,"date":"2025-09-04T11:30:33","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T11:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/craft-ideas\/?p=80725"},"modified":"2026-01-13T08:25:02","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T08:25:02","slug":"watercolour-envelope-bunting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/craft-ideas\/kids\/watercolour-envelope-bunting\/","title":{"rendered":"Watercolour Envelope Bunting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-paragraph\">Create a charming chain of delicately painted envelopes that will brighten up your home this Valentine\u2019s Day! Using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/watercolour-paper\">watercolour paper<\/a> and your favourite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/watercolour-paint-tin-1\">watercolour paints<\/a>, you can craft each envelope with soft, romantic shades. Thread them together with string, then add extra sparkle with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/craft-supplies\/craft-essentials\/stickers\/valentine-s-day\">heart stickers<\/a> and shiny gems for a truly unique touch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Create a charming chain of delicately painted envelopes that will brighten up your home this Valentine\u2019s Day! Using watercolour paper and your favourite watercolour paints, you can craft each envelope with soft, romantic shades. 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