On 1 May 2023 a number of our favourite stamp sets and dies will retire. There will also be a colour refresh in the new Annual Catalogue commencing on 2 May 2023. During April many of these products will be on sale at reduced prices - whilst stocks last. Here are some of my samples … Continue reading It’s time to say good bye to some favourites
Category: Summer Shadows Dies
How to Create Two Fancy Fold Cards with One Design with VIDEO
Today I have a video to demonstrate how to create two different looks from the one Fancy Fold Design. In a previous post HERE I showed you the Flat Flap Fun Fold Card. Another way to use this design is to create a Gate Fold Pop Up Card. Scroll down for pictures of the two … Continue reading How to Create Two Fancy Fold Cards with One Design with VIDEO
Vertical Side Step Card with Shaded Summer
Today I have a pretty, feminine vertical side step card using the Shaded Summer stamp set and coordinating Summer Shadow Dies. Side View The leaves and flowers were die cut with Basic White cardstock and then coloured with Stampin' Blends alcohol markers.Supplies:Stamp Set: Shaded SummerCardstock: Petal pink, Basic White, Waves of the Ocean DSPInk: Blackberry … Continue reading Vertical Side Step Card with Shaded Summer
Using Dies with Patterned Paper
Today's card shows how to create a pretty card using patterned paper with your dies. The solid image dies have been cut using the Pattern Party Designer Series Paper. The large flower and leaves have an outline die cut with cardstock (Poppy Parade and Mossy Meadow).Use the negative die cuts to sponge images on the … Continue reading Using Dies with Patterned Paper
Wrinkle Free Distress Technique with Shaded Summer flowers
Today I have used the Wrinkle Free Distress Technique on watercolor paper. The background panel was created with the Wrinkle Free Distress Technique:Add some drops of reinkers and shimmer paint (or Wink of Stella) to a craft sheet.Spritz with water until the inks start to bead.Dip watercolor paper (or shimmery white cardstock or Basic White … Continue reading Wrinkle Free Distress Technique with Shaded Summer flowers