Category: Designer Frames TIEF

Gift Card Holder

Gift Card Holder

Tonight's class at Crafter's Anonymous was to make a cute gift card holder. I used Soft Suede as the base card stock, with Attic Boutique DSP. A piece of Whisper White was cut with the Labels Framelits and then embossed with the Oval from the Designer Frames EF set. The Pool Party marker was used … Continue reading Gift Card Holder

Bleaching

Yes, bleaching it is. Today's technique uses heat embossing and bleaching in the outlines of the image. I started with a piece of Wild Wasabi cardstock, stamped the floral image from Elements of Style using Versamark, then heat embossed it with black embossing powder. When it was cool, I used an Aquapainter to pick up … Continue reading Bleaching

21st Birthday

I can't believe that it is 10 days since I posted to our blog. The time seems to have flown. Anyway, here is my creation for my niece's 21st birthday. Hope you had a great time Stacie. Sorry I couldn't make it to the celebrations. I have used Champagne Shimmer Paint mixed with Isocol to … Continue reading 21st Birthday

A Bit of Bling

A Bit of Bling

This week's Less is More challenge is 'a bit of bling'. My entry is basically a one layer card (well, maybe two layers counting the white inset with the holly image). The Designer Frame has been embossed straight onto the base card. I have used Crystal Effects on the holly and then tried scoring the … Continue reading A Bit of Bling

Guest Designers

I recently had a visit from my nieces Stacie and Megan. Whilst they were here, I introduced them to the very addicitve pasttime of card making. Here are a couple of their creations which they have based on designs in the latest IBC. Megan has made an altered notebook. ... and Stacie has made a … Continue reading Guest Designers

No Stamping Allowed

No stamping allowed! This is the technique lover's challenge on Splitcoaststampers this week. Take a look at what I created. It was so tempting to pick up a sponge to highlight the frame around the rub on sentiment. In the end, I followed the challenge and am very happy with the result. Recipe: Cardstock: Marina … Continue reading No Stamping Allowed