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Category: Embossing Folders
I liked the Colour Challenge at Splitcoaststampers this week so much [see previous post] that I decided to use it again with the Merry Monday sketch. As the Colour Challenge also had a dessert option of Christmas, I am covering both challenges. The card base of Primrose Petals was put through the Chevron EF. The … Continue reading Lucky Primrose Pirouette Beautiful Season
The Colour Challenge at Splitcoaststampers this week uses Lucky Limeade, Primrose Petals and Pink Pirouette. I thought it would work very well with the Sketch Challenge and my new Stippled Blossoms stamps. I embossed the Naturals White card base with the Fancy Fan EF. The Stippled Blossoms is a two step stamp set, so I … Continue reading Lucky Primrose Pirouette Stippled Blossoms
The Dynamic Duos challenge this week is to use Lucky Limeade and Basic Black, with a dessert option of Halloween. I have chosen to just use the two colours and make a one layer card. I started with a card base of Naturals White and embossed it with the Framed Tulips EF. I then sponged … Continue reading Serene Silhouettes Black Limeade
This sympathy card uses the inlaid or embedded embossing technique. The grass from Inspired by Nature was stamped in Old Olive on a piece of Very Vanilla. Soft Suede card stock was used with the Wide Oval punch and added to the top of the grass. The sentiment from Close As A Memory was stamped … Continue reading Inspired by Nature Olive Suede Sympathy
Ghosting or Versamark Resist is a great technique that takes very little time to produce a great finish. I took a piece of glossy white card stock and stamped some images from Mixed Bunch in Versamark. After allowing it to dry, I sponged all over the piece with Rose Red ink. A quick wipe with … Continue reading Mixed Bunch Rose Red Ghosting
I have used some of my new supplies from the latest Stampin' Up! catalogues to make my card for this week's Merry Monday challenge. Here is the sketch. I used a base of Island Indigo and some DSP from the Festival of Prints pack. A piece of Whisper White was put through the Fancy Fan … Continue reading Ornament Keepsakes Festival of Indigo
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