I was honoured to have been invited to join the Splitcoaststampers Stampin' Up! Creative Crew Design Team for the period September to December 2013. Each month, there will be a number of projects which showcase particular colour families, stamp sets, techniques, etc. I will post my September projects over the next few days. Here is … Continue reading Creative Crew Loving Thoughts Crushed Elegance
Author: Annette
Butterfly Bundle, Best of Christmas and the Holiday Catalogue
Spring will be here in a day or so, and Stampin' Up! has released the Best of Christmas set, the Holiday Catalogue and an extra special deal on the following Butterfly Bundle. As well as this, you still have another day to order any of the single stamps and the 'buy 3 get one free' … Continue reading Butterfly Bundle, Best of Christmas and the Holiday Catalogue
Simply Sketched Blushing Belleek
Have you ever seen the classic elegant pottery made by the Belleek Group? You can emulate the look with some subtle inks and an embossing folder. My Dare to Get Dirty Challenge card today showcases this technique which is a form of Faux Letterpress. I applied Sahara Sand ink to the inside of the top … Continue reading Simply Sketched Blushing Belleek
Sassy Salutations Ribbon Ornament
Do you ever wonder what to do with all those small pieces of ribbon that are left over from your projects? I have an answer with today's Dare to Get Dirty Challenge card. I took a piece of Real Red and cut out an ornament shape using one of the Holiday Ornaments Framelits. The negative … Continue reading Sassy Salutations Ribbon Ornament
Fabulous Florets Floral Saffron
Floral images on a floral shape make a pretty card for any occasion. For this Dare to Get Dirty Challenge, I used the Floral Frame Framelits to cut a card with So Saffron card stock. A piece of Wild Wasabi DSP was cut with one of the smaller framelits in the set and then the … Continue reading Fabulous Florets Floral Saffron
Echoes of Kindness Indigo
Actions speak louder than words, so they say. However, the words on this Dare to Get Dirty Challenge card say it all - there is no need to add an image. The base card is Whisper White and the layers are Island Indigo card stock and DSP. The beautiful words from the retired Echoes of … Continue reading Echoes of Kindness Indigo
