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
My friend Denise has loaned me a couple of her stamp sets and punches to play with. Thanks Denise, I am having lots of fun. Over the next week, I will show you my creations. I have started with the Emboss Resist technique using one of the images from the Mixed Bunch set. The image … Continue reading Mixed Bunch Emboss Resist
This week at the online class at Crafter's Anonymous, we made this refillable tissue box gift pack. I used Naturals Ivory for the base and stamped it in Night of Navy with the flourish from Elements of Style. My ribbon embellishment, made with Night of Navy 5/8" grosgrain ribbon and an Antique Brad is a … Continue reading Refillable Tissue Box Gift Pack
I have not had much success to date using a blender pen to watercolour, but after seeing this card on Debbie's site, I decided to have another try. My base card is River Rock, and the layers are Rose Red and watercolour paper. The Scallop Border Punch and the Scallop Square Duo Die were used, … Continue reading Blender Pen Watercolouring
I am adding a fifth card to my Merry Monday July entries. This time I have used #18 sketch. The base card is Crumb Cake, and the layers are Not Quite Navy and Very Vanilla. I have used my favourite Christmas images from the retired City of David set. The ½" Circle Punch was used … Continue reading Christmas in July 4b
This continues the Merry Monday July challenges of using previous sketches. This week, I have used Sketch #21. I also combined it with a Colour Challenge at Splitcoaststampers to use Very Vanilla, Cherry Cobbler and Gumball Green. Unfortunately, Gumball Green has yet to make an appearance in Australia [will be in the new catalogue on … Continue reading Christmas in July 4
This is the challenge at Dynamic Duos today. I have made a card purse which will hold 4 cards and envelopes. An elegant little gift for any occasion. The purse is Basic Black and the layers are Poppy Parade and Everyday Enchantment DSP. I made the flower from Basic Black, Poppy Parade and Very Vanilla … Continue reading Black Tie with Poppy Parade and Punches
