Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Little Leaves Sizzlits
Always Artichoke and Certainly Celery are the monochromatic colours for this week's Dynamic Duos challenge. Whilst I believe you can never have too much green, I thought I would start with a Naturals White card base for this one. I reverse masked some of the Sizzlits Little Leaves in Certainly Celery to provide some background … Continue reading Monochromatic Dynamic Duos Week
Here is a cute little birthday card that could be masculine or for a child. I used Crumb Cake for the base and added a layer of Soft Suede. A piece of Whisper White was put through a Woodgrain textured folder [not SU] and sponged with Soft Suede. The owl from Punch Bunch was stamped … Continue reading Punch Bunch Woodgrain Owl
Hearts or strawberries - no this is not the DTGD challenge. I can't give that away, but I wondered what you think of the shapes. I made these cute little strawberries using the Large Heart Punch, Perfect Polka Dots EF, Itty Bitty Shapes Punch Pack,Sizzlits Little Leaves and Basic Jewel Pearls. The sentiment is from … Continue reading Perfect Punches Strawberry Thanks
I have some new toys to play with. After months of deliberating on what flower dies to purchase, I have taken the plunge and am now the proud owner of the Bigz L Fun Flowers die and the Sizzix Originals Blossom Party die. You can expect to see them in many of my creations from … Continue reading Fun Flowers
Two new techniques [well, for me] are showcased in my card today - floating reinkers and gingham. Floating reinkers is a great technique. Take a sheet of shimmery white cardstock and stamp an outline image [segmented images work best] with Versamark. Clear or black emboss the image. Spray the image with water until it pools … Continue reading Floating Reinkers and Gingham
Last weekend, Madonna held a team meeting with a shoe box swap theme. Everyone had a great time making each other's cards. I got some great new ideas for sketches, colours, techniques, and stamps. Thanks to Madonna, Michelle, Megan, Mandy, Kaylene, Kirsty, Ann MD, Anne E, Anne V, and Heather for a terrific day. Here … Continue reading Team Meeting Shoe Box Swap
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