A message from Annette's Family; It is with great sadness that we share the sudden passing of Annette, the creative heart behind this site. This site will remain online for now as a celebration of her talent and joy she found in sharing and creating.
Author: Annette
In the new Stampin' Up!'s Annual Catalogue and Holiday Catalogue, a number of Digital Content discs have been introduced. They contain images of the same great stamps, designer papers, punches, etc. which can be used in any imaging software. Whilst you generally associate digital imaging with scrapbooking, these products can also be used to make … Continue reading Digital Content from Stampin’ Up!
This week's Online Class at Crafters Anonymous was to make a Sandwich Box. Tia designed this cute little box which could be filled with any goodies for a birthday or Christmas gift. I used Regal Rose textured card stock and Cheerful Treat DSP to make mine. The sentiment is from Oval All and has been … Continue reading Sandwich Box
For my 37th and last Dare to Get Dirty challenge entry, I used Distress Stains to create an abstract design on a piece of canvas. The script, water spots and large leave images from French Foliage, and a sentiment from Elements of Style were then stamped in Soft Suede. The canvas was then layered onto … Continue reading French Foliage Distressed Abstract
Time for another Merry Monday Challenge. Here is the sketch. I decided to use it for a masculine Christmas gift card. The base is Crumb Cake with a layer of Early Espresso which has been embossed with the Elegant Lines EF. A strip of DSP from the Festival of Prints DSP pack provides a little … Continue reading Beautiful Season Elegant Lines Espresso
Some more faux stitching today. The Cajun Craze Top Note layer was stamped with the butterfly image from Cottage Garden in Stazon Cotton White, and faux stitched with a White Gel Pen. The Whisper White Labels Framelit layer was stamped with more images from Cottage Garden in Baja Breeze and Old Olive. A button was … Continue reading Cottage Garden Cajun Breeze
This week's colour challenge at Dynamic Duos lends itself so well for a Christmas card. Here is the challenge. I used Confetti White for the base card. After cutting a small piece off the right hand side of the front, I used the Scallop Border Punch on the remaining edge. Pieces of Poppy Parade were … Continue reading Contempo Christmas Poppy Limeade
