Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Month: October 2017
Snowflake Sentiments has some great large sentiments and cute snowflake images. What is even better is that the Swirly Snowflakes Thinlits Dies are the perfect combination. Tips: Look at those cute little Silver Foil embellishments. These and the dots along the top and bottom of the art panel are all from the Swirly Snowflakes Thinlits … Continue reading Christmas with Snowflake Sentiments
Today I have another card using one of my favourite techniques - Polished Stone on Glossy White cardstock. Tips: Stamp the Wild Wasabi card base with the leaf image from Garden in Bloom to create a tone on tone effect. Use the Polished Stone technique with Wild Wasabi, Wisteria Wonder and Elegant Eggplant inks on … Continue reading Polished Stone Technique with Garden in Bloom
As part of the new catalogue release, Stampin' Up! provided us with a set of colour combinations to use with the new In Colors. Each Wednesday, I post a combination as a challenge on my Facebook Page, and on Saturday I post my project for the combination. This was a recent colour combination. And here … Continue reading Colour Combination Challenge 19
Are you waiting to learn more about the new Stampin' Blends? Here is a chart that will give you a quick lesson in how to use them. There will be a stamp set making its appearance on 1 November to provide us with more great images to colour. It is called Color Me Happy. Here … Continue reading Color Me Happy with Stampin’ Blends Alcohol Markers
Today I have an old but great technique to share with you. Using Glossy White cardstock and a sanding block with ink and stamped images, you can create a beautiful Faux Linen look. Card 1 Tips: This is the one that I make in the video. Stamps: Graceful Garden Cardstock: Crumb Cake, Tranquil Tide, Very … Continue reading How to create a Faux Linen look with Glossy White Cardstock with VIDEO
I recently posted about the new Stampin' Blends Alcohol Markers which make their debut on 1 November 2017. Here is a card that I have made using these markers. Tip: The images are not stamped, they are part of the Just Add Color Specialty DSP. I used Ivory, Bronze, Night of Navy, Crumb Cake, Old … Continue reading Tea Pot and Cups with Stampin’ Blends Alcohol Markers
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