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.
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A new month, and a new set of challenges for the Splitcoaststampers Creative Crew. The third one is "Holiday focus: Wear Something Gaudy Day is on 10/17. Use your gaudiest colours to create a gift card holder. Find a template on the Tutorials page or create a new one of your own!" This was quite … Continue reading Creative Crew Bitty Banners Gift Card Holder
A new month, and a new set of challenges for the Splitcoaststampers Creative Crew. The second one is "Creative Focus: Celebrate Sweetest Day (10/19) by creating a card for your Sweetest using products from the Etcetera Suite found on P 96-109 of the US Catalog." I used Apothecary Art, Loving Thoughts and the Very Vintage … Continue reading Creative Crew Apothecary Art Razzleberry Slush
Today's elegant birthday card uses the Best of Flowers and the Hostess set Morning Meadow. Midnight Muse and Very Vanilla combine to create a monochromatic look. The Stylish Stripes TIEF from the Holiday Catalogue provides the perfect background for the oval framed flowers and Apothecary Accents Framelit sentiment. The polka dots are from the retired … Continue reading Best of Flowers Midnight Poetry
Today's card is a fancy fold called a Blocks card. I found it on YouTube, and thought it would be perfect for my sister Margaret's birthday. I used Pink Pirouette card stock for the base. Retired Wisteria Wonder DSP sponged with Elegant Eggplant created the blocks. For decoration, I used some Basic Jewel Pearls, retired … Continue reading Chalk Talk Wisteria Blocks Card
It is a while since I had made any one layer cards. They can be quite daunting if you are not a fan of clean and simple looks. To start, I used a base of Naturals White and sponged inside of a Top Note frame with Midnight Muse, Marina Mist, Pool Party, Old Olive, Crushed … Continue reading Wetlands Top Note
As I have previously mentioned, the Simply Sketched Hostess stamp set is very versatile Here I show you how to put together a quick Christmas card using one of the images. I created a Polished Stone background using Sahara Sand ink on a piece of Glossy White card stock, stamped the image in Stazon Jet … Continue reading Simply Sketched Christmas Sugar
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