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.
Category: Dies
Today, I have CASE'd a beautiful card from page 133 of the Annual Catalogue using the Lilypad Lake stamp set and matching Lakeside Framelits. My card uses the same design, but with different colours, ribbon and sentiment. Tips: Take a piece of Whisper White the same size as the front of the card. Die cut … Continue reading Lilypad Lake CASEing the Catalogue
Welcome to the RemARKably Creative Blog Hop for July 2018. You may be starting the blog tour here at my blog, Annette Sullivan (Lavender Thoughts), or may have come from the person previous to me on the list. If you get off track at any time, the full lineup in the link below will help you … Continue reading Magical Masking with Bouquet Blooms for the RemARKably Creative Blog Hop
It's time for another Splitcoaststampers Sketch Challenge. The link will take you to all the great creations for this challenge. Here is the sketch: My project uses the Climbing Orchid stamp set and matching Orchid Builder Framelits. Tips: Stamp one of the small orchid images on the Gray Granite card base with Versamark ink. Emboss a … Continue reading Climbing Orchids for the Sketch Challenge
I have a quick card for you to start your Christmas stash, and there is a FREE PDF as well. Tips: Brusho Crystal Colour, Clear Embossing Powder, images from the Hearts Come Home stamp set and Watercolor Paper are the basis for the background of this card. The die cut houses are on Whisper White … Continue reading Christmas in July with Hearts Come Home and FREE PDF
It's time for another Splitcoaststampers Sketch Challenge. The link will take you to all the great creations for this challenge. Here is the sketch: Beautiful Designer Series Paper combined with a die cut and no stamping is the order of the day for this sketch challenge. Tips: Attach Multipurpose Adhesive Strip to a piece of Whisper … Continue reading Petal Promenade Designer Series Paper and No Stamping for the Sketch Challenge
In a recent technique class, we used shaving cream to create unique backgrounds. Today I have another one of the cards. Tips: This time I have used the panel created by the shaving cream to die cut some trees. Here is a recap of the technique: Add a layer of shaving cream to a paper … Continue reading Trees from Rooted in Nature with the Shaving Cream Technique
Lavender Thoughts 