Author: Annette

Carnations and Stripes for the Sketch Challenge

Carnations and Stripes for the Sketch Challenge

This week I have used the carnation images from the Inspiring Iris stamp set for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers. Click on the link to find out more about the challenge. Here is the sketch ... ... and here is my card. Tips: Inspiring Iris is a two step stamping set. This allows you to … Continue reading Carnations and Stripes for the Sketch Challenge

This Little Piggy with ‘hogs & kisses’

This Little Piggy with ‘hogs & kisses’

This Little Piggy stamp set has been around since last year, but this is the first time that I have had a chance to play with it. All of the cute images are perfect for colouring with Stampin' Blends alcohol markers. The little piggy was coloured with Stampin' Blends and then the background was sponged.Supplies:Stamp … Continue reading This Little Piggy with ‘hogs & kisses’

Christmas and Pearls for the Color Challenge

Christmas and Pearls for the Color Challenge

This is my second card for the Color Challenge at Splitcoaststampers this week. Click on the link to find out more about the challenge. This month, the overriding theme is Christmas and the dessert option this week is pearls. (My previous card did not take up the Christmas or dessert challenges.) Here are the colours … Continue reading Christmas and Pearls for the Color Challenge

VIDEO – Landscape Corner Fancy Fold Card

VIDEO – Landscape Corner Fancy Fold Card

It is quite a while since I have included fancy fold cards in my technique classes, so for a recent class I taught the participants how to make two fancy fold cards. Here is the first one - a Landscape Corner Fold Card. Keep scrolling down to see the video on how to make it. … Continue reading VIDEO – Landscape Corner Fancy Fold Card

Hoot Hoot Hooray for the Color Challenge

Hoot Hoot Hooray for the Color Challenge

This week, the Color Challenge at Splitcoaststampers uses pastel colours. Click on the link to find out more about the challenge. Here are the colours .... Soft Sea Foam, Very Vanilla, Rococo Rose ... and here is my card. Tips: The Birch background stamp was inked firstly with Soft Sea Foam and then Rococo Rose … Continue reading Hoot Hoot Hooray for the Color Challenge

Royal Peacock for the Sketch Challenge

Royal Peacock for the Sketch Challenge

This week I have a die cut peacock from the Noble Peacock Suite for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers. Click on the link to find out more about the challenge. Here is the sketch ... ... and here is my card. Tips: I have used one of the Noble Peacock Specialty Designer Series Papers as … Continue reading Royal Peacock for the Sketch Challenge