Category: Dies

Secret Garden Summer Smooches Red

Today I am using Stampin' Up! products given to me as part of Madonna's mystery card kit swap from the Artfull Stampers group on Facebook. This is a group of Stampin' Up! demonstrators whose top line manager is Alisa Tilsner. It definitely took me out of my comfort zone with the very bright colours. The … Continue reading Secret Garden Summer Smooches Red →

Field Flowers Regal Red Centre Step

Field Flowers Regal Red Centre Step

fieldI am running behind on my blog posts this week -just don't know where the time has gone. Today, I am sharing a card I made a few weeks ago for the Splitcoaststampers Technique Lovers Challenge TLC422 Monochromatic Madness. I have used an old favourite card shape - centre step. You can find my tutorial … Continue reading Field Flowers Regal Red Centre Step →

Naturals Composition and Wasabi

Naturals Composition and Wasabi

At the start of the DSP section in the main catalogue, there is a series called Naturals Composition Specialty. They consist of a series of glossy patterns printed on heavy-weight Natural paper. Due to the glossy effect, they are perfect for emboss resist. On this piece, I have used a Blender Pen and Whisper White … Continue reading Naturals Composition and Wasabi →

Field Flowers First Edition Burgundy Pirouette

Field Flowers is a beautiful set that I have had on my wish list for some time. I finally bit the bullet and purchased it recently. Images have been stamped in Early Espresso on First Edition Specialty DSP, layered onto Bravo Burgundy and then onto a Pink Pirouette base. The DSP was spritzed with Early … Continue reading Field Flowers First Edition Burgundy Pirouette →

Secret Garden Primrose Stained Glass

Secret Garden Primrose Stained Glass

Back to normal cards today with another stained glass sample. The flowers were cut from Vellum using the Secret Garden Framelits, heat embossed with White EP, and then coloured on the back with a Primrose Petals marker and an Aqua Painter with Primrose Petals ink. The water causes the petals to curve which adds extra … Continue reading Secret Garden Primrose Stained Glass →

All Dressed Up Pirouette Festival

I have finally succumbed and bought the All Dressed Up Bundle from the Occasions Catalogue. After seeing so many beautiful projects out there, I could see many possibilities. My first card using this bundle was made to cheer up my niece who recently had her wisdom teeth removed. The card base is Pink Pirouette. I … Continue reading All Dressed Up Pirouette Festival →