Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Hammered Metal 3D EF
Today's technique is an oldie but a goodie. The Poppin' Pastels Technique has been around for a very long time and is coming back into vogue. One of the new products in the current Annual Catalogue is the set of Soft Pastels. I do not have them, but luckily I still have the original Stampin’ … Continue reading Poppin’ Pastels Technique with Tasteful Touches Flowers
For the latest Sketch Challenge at splitcoaststampers.com I am using the Blended Alcohol Technique to create an amazing background that doesn't need many, if any embellishments to stand out. The sketch .... My card ... Supplies to create the Blended Alcohol background:Vellum90% or above Isopropyl AlcoholStampin' Blends Alcohol MarkersPaint Brush or Water PainterHow to create … Continue reading Blended Alcohol Technique for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers
Here is the latest Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers. WOW! This is the 800th sketch! Click on the link to find out more about it. The sketch ... ... and here is my card. Tips: Some colour therapy for today's card. I have used Stampin' Blends alcohol markers on the card, inside and envelope.Supplies:Stamp Sets: Ornate … Continue reading Colouring with Alcohol Markers for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers
Good morning readers. We are now in official countdown mode to Christmas. Have you put your tree up yet? Today I have another collection of Christmas cards for you. All of these have used the Christmas Gleaming stamp set and/or the matching Gleaming Ornaments Punch Pack. All of the stamps, dies, embossing folders and punches … Continue reading Christmas Gleaming collection of Christmas Cards
I have been busy over the past few weeks creating a stash of Christmas cards. Some of them have been created with retired stamps and card stock, other with current products. As you can see, I have used a variety of techniques including ghosting and partial die cutting.All of the stamps, dies, punches and embossing … Continue reading A collection of Christmas Cards
This week I have a sneak peek of an upcoming Embossing Folder (Hammered Metal 3D) for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers. Click on the link to find out more about the challenge. Here is the sketch ... ... and here is my card. Tips: I used Tear & Tape to attach pieces of Blueberry Bushel … Continue reading Peacock Feathers for the Sketch Challenge
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