Author: Annette

Petal Tree

Following my last attempt at partial embossing to make the Christmas wreath, I have now tried this technique to make a Christmas tree. Again, I was inspired by Tami White. I used pieces of Very Vanilla and Soft Suede through the Top Note Die. Using partial embossing with the Very Vanilla Top Note and the … Continue reading Petal Tree →

Guest Designers

I recently had a visit from my nieces Stacie and Megan. Whilst they were here, I introduced them to the very addicitve pasttime of card making. Here are a couple of their creations which they have based on designs in the latest IBC. Megan has made an altered notebook. ... and Stacie has made a … Continue reading Guest Designers →

Shimmery Petals

Yes, I am still using that beautiful new embossing folder, Petals-a-Plenty. This time I have used Shimmery White cardstock as the base for the embossing. A bit difficult to see the shimmer in the photo, but it is definitely here IRL. Once again, I have used Iridescent Ice embossing powder on the tree. I created … Continue reading Shimmery Petals →

Wreath Petals

The uses for the embossing folders are many and varied. I have used them to make embossed frames, but that was all. During some recent 'surfing' Tami showed how to use these folders for partial embossing. My first attempt uses the Petals-a-Plenty folder to create a wreath. I love the effect it has made. I … Continue reading Wreath Petals →

Fabulous Florets

This wonderful stamp set will be available with the release of the Summer Mini Catalogue on 1 December 2011. Here is a sneak peek. I took the latest colour (CC349) and sketch (SC359) challenges on Splitcoaststampers for my base. They were both perfect for showcasing the beauty of these stamps. Recipe: Cardstock: Confetti White, Baja … Continue reading Fabulous Florets →