Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: The Artful Stampers Challenge
This week, we have a theme for the Artful Stampers Team Challenge Blog Hop. There are a few pop-up dies available now, but I thought I would go with a handmade one. The outside of the card is deliberately clean and simple, so that the recipient will be surprised when opening it. Tips: Christmas Pines … Continue reading Artful Stampers Team Challenge Emerald Dijon
This week, we have a sketch for the Artful Stampers Team Challenge Blog Hop. I have created a one layer look using a circle punch and the masking technique. Tips: Punch a 2" circle from a Post-it-Note and attach in the top third of a piece of Whisper White. Use images from Blooms & Wishes, … Continue reading Artful Stampers Team Challenge Dapper Flirty Envy
It has been a while, but tonight I am joining in this week's Artful Stampers Team Challenge Blog Hop. The timing of these challenges has changed from Monday morning to Thursday night. It is a colour challenge this week. These colours seemed to call for a masculine card. However, I thought I would try to use … Continue reading Artful Stampers Team Challenge Crushed Slate
This week, the theme for the Artful Stampers Team Challenge Blog Hop is Balloons. I have created a landscape Centre Step Card for my project. How I made it: Strips of Dapper Denim Envelope Paper were added to the side steps and along the bottom of the Mint Macaron card base. A solid balloon image from Balloon … Continue reading Artful Stampers Team Challenge Dapper Macaron
This week, we have a colour combination for the Artful Stampers Team Challenge Blog Hop. I have used a traditional Christmas wreath in a non-traditional way to create a birthday card. How I made it: Strips of Island Indigo cardstock were added along the edges of a Thick Whisper White card base. Pool Party cardstock … Continue reading Artful Stampers Team Challenge Island Party Birthday
This week, the theme for the Artful Stampers Team Challenge Blog Hop is a sketch. Once again, I have gone for a Christmas card (need to build up my stash). How I made it: A piece of Shimmery White cardstock was embossed with the Holly TIEF and layered onto a card base of Garden Green. The … Continue reading Artful Stampers Team Challenge Garden Green Jolly Holly
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