Author: Annette

Two Step Stamping on Coloured Cardstock

Two Step Stamping on Coloured Cardstock

In a recent class, I showed participants how to get more from their stamp sets by stamping on coloured cardstock instead of a neutral colour. For the class we used the Inspiring Iris stamp set which has a great set of flowers. These cards are clean and simple as well as quick and easy to … Continue reading Two Step Stamping on Coloured Cardstock

Monochromatic Christmas for the Sketch Challenge

Monochromatic Christmas for the Sketch Challenge

This week I have used the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers to showcase some more of the pretty Christmas Designer Series Paper in the Holiday Catalogue. Click on the link to find out more about the challenge. Here is the sketch ... ... and here is my card. CLICK ON IMAGE FOR SUPPLIES Tips: The beautiful … Continue reading Monochromatic Christmas for the Sketch Challenge

Autumn / Fall colours for the Color Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

Autumn / Fall colours for the Color Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

This week the Color Challenge at Splitcoaststampers has a dessert option of autumn / fall with colours to match. Click on the link to find out more about the challenge for this week. Here are the colours for this week's challenge .... Crushed Curry, Poppy Parade, Pumpkin Pie ... and here is my card. Tips: … Continue reading Autumn / Fall colours for the Color Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

Wax Paper Resist and Wrinkle Free Distress with Country Home

Wax Paper Resist and Wrinkle Free Distress with Country Home

Today I am combining two techniques for this beautiful card - wax paper resist for the background and wrinkle free distress for the art panel background. Find out how to do the Wax Paper Resist technique here.Use the Swirls & Curls Embossing Folder to create a wax paper resist background on Whisper White cardstock. Colour … Continue reading Wax Paper Resist and Wrinkle Free Distress with Country Home

FREE PDF Tutorial with Very Versailles

FREE PDF Tutorial with Very Versailles

Today I have a collage style card using the Very Versailles stamp set and a FREE PDF tutorial for you. The Very Versailles stamp set lends itself so well to a collage style card. The script image, the large leaf bough, the border and the ornate label can be stamped multiple times to build up … Continue reading FREE PDF Tutorial with Very Versailles

Night Before Christmas for the Sketch Challenge

Night Before Christmas for the Sketch Challenge

This week I have used the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers to showcase some pretty Christmas Designer Series Paper in the Holiday Catalogue. Click on the link to find out more about the challenge. Here is the sketch ... ... and here is my card. Tips: Night Before Christmas Designer Series Paper is the hero today. … Continue reading Night Before Christmas for the Sketch Challenge