Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Embossing Folders
Today I have used the Swirls & Curls Embossing Folder to create two examples of the Faux Letterpress Technique. Card 1: The inside front of the embossing folder was inked with Berry Burst ink and run through the Big Shot with a piece of Whisper White.Merry and Christmas were die cut with both Lemon Lime … Continue reading Faux Letterpress TWO WAYS for Christmas
This week I have used the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers to showcase one of the new bundles in the Holiday Catalogue. Click on the link to find out more about the challenge. Here is the sketch ... ... and here is my card. Tips: These images and die cuts are from the Peaceful Boughs stamp … Continue reading Peaceful Boughs and Eyelet Lace for the Sketch Challenge
The Country Floral 3D Embossing Folder is a great way to showcase the Faux Letterpress Technique. This card was created by one of my team for a recent shoe box swap. Ink the inside front of the Country Floral 3D EF with Balmy Blue ink, add a piece of Whisper White cardstock and run through … Continue reading Faux Letterpress with Country Floral 3D Embossing Folder
In a recent class, participants made Christmas cards using non-traditional images. This is a quick and easy way of creating a batch of cards.All of these cards have been stamped, coloured and then embossed before being added to the card base. Measurements:Card base: 21cm x 14.8cm scored at 10.5cm (8½" x 5½" scored at 4¼")Whisper … Continue reading Christmas Cards with Magnolia Blooms
Today I have a FREE tutorial for you using the Beauty & Joy stamp set. It will be in the Holiday Catalogue going live on 4 September. The images in this stamp set are the new DistINKtive style. This means that when you stamp you get a layered effect with the one image. To get … Continue reading FREE PDF with Beauty & Joy
I am honoured to announce that the Color Challenge team at Splitcoaststampers has invited me to guest design with them for the month of August. Click on the link to find out more about the challenge for this week. Here are the colours for this week's challenge .... Calypso Coral, Petal Pink, Pear Pizzazz ... … Continue reading Birthday Wreath for the Color Challenge
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