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
Recently, I showed you a card I made using the Faux Mother of Pearl technique. In that post, I used Platinum Shimmer Paint to make the background. This time, I have used Frost Shimmer Paint. I think this gives a more 'mother of pearl' look. Recipe: Cardstock: River Rock, Whisper White, Glossy White, Always Artichoke … Continue reading More Faux Mother of Pearl
cupI have just seen a variation of the gatefold card on Mary Fish's (Stampin' Pretty in my sidebar) site. It looked like a fun way to make an all purpose birthday card. My basic design is CASED from Mary's card, using my own collection of colours and stamps. I have also used a belly band … Continue reading Gatefold Birthday
I have seen lots of cards made by inking an acrylic block to use as a background. Today, I thought I would try it out on this CAS one layer card. Recipe: Cardstock: Whisper White Ink: Crumb Cake, Old Olive Stamps: Lovely As A Tree, Party This Way Accessories: Corner Rounder Technique: Acrylic Block After … Continue reading Acrylic Block Backgrounds
For the first time in quite a while, I am participating in the MOJO Monday challenge. This week is Mojo193 - a choice of a circle or square card. Here is the sketch: I decided to go with the square card this time. It will fit perfectly into the Stampin' Up! Medium Square Envelopes. This … Continue reading Mojo Monday
My final card for the gift box. As you can see, it is without a sentiment. I couldn't decide whether to make it a birthday or something else. I will leave it for now. Recipe: Cardstock: Crumb Cake, Whisper White Ink: Crumb Cake Accessories: Elegant Lines EF, 5/8" Very Vanilla Taffeta Ribbon, Rhinestone Brad Technique: … Continue reading Elegant Lines Crumb Cake
My third card for the set. Recipe: Cardstock: Crumb Cake, Always Artichoke, Cajun Craze Ink: Always Artichoke Stamps: Autumn Days, Teeny Tiny Sentiments Accessories: Small Oval Punch Enjoy
