Author: Annette

Trinket Box

Trinket Box

I have been trying to find some different ways of using the BigShot Top Note Die and found this tutorial for a Trinket Box at JustAddInk. This first box uses Pale Plum (now retired) cardstock, with the Vintage Vogue Jumbo Wheel. The wheel has been inked with Perfect Plum. A white satin ribbon (non SU) … Continue reading Trinket Box →

We Stamp for Lara

Please scroll down for newer posts. I am keeping this at the top until the end of November. My beautiful friend and upline Madonna Dunn,  in conjunction with some very talented Stampin' Up! demonstrators from around Australia are offering  a month of tutorials as part of a special appeal for Madonna's daughter, Lara. You can … Continue reading We Stamp for Lara →

Crimped Diamond

Crimped Diamond

Today, I finally got around to trying out a technique that has been on my to do list for quite some time now. As you would have guessed from the title of this post, the technique is known as crimped diamond. Added to this, I also tried out a colouring tutorial from the wonderful Michelle … Continue reading Crimped Diamond →

Christmas Cherry Cobbler

Christmas Cherry Cobbler

Today I have been playing with some new colours for Christmas. I also thought that instead of the usual size for cards, that is, two cards from one piece of A4 cardstock, I would try something slightly different. These three cards were made from one piece of A4 cardstock. The size is 7cm x 29.7cm … Continue reading Christmas Cherry Cobbler →

Cards for the boys

I am trying to come up with some new ideas for masculine cards. Whilst I don't want to make them too plain, I also don't want to go overboard on embellishments, etc. Here are a few I have made over the past few days. Recipe: Cardstock: Textured Always Artichoke, Whisper White, So Saffron DSP Ink: … Continue reading Cards for the boys →

My first Regionals

My first Regionals

A few weeks ago, I took the plunge and attended my first ever Regionals event for Stampin' Up! in Brisbane. After speaking to some seasoned attendees of these events, I thought I would make some swaps and see if I could get some great ideas in return. These are my swaps. The first one will … Continue reading My first Regionals →