Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Birthdays
Recently, I showed you a card I made using the Faux Mother of Pearl technique. In that post, I used Platinum Shimmer Paint to make the background. This time, I have used Frost Shimmer Paint. I think this gives a more 'mother of pearl' look. Recipe: Cardstock: River Rock, Whisper White, Glossy White, Always Artichoke … Continue reading More Faux Mother of Pearl
cupI have just seen a variation of the gatefold card on Mary Fish's (Stampin' Pretty in my sidebar) site. It looked like a fun way to make an all purpose birthday card. My basic design is CASED from Mary's card, using my own collection of colours and stamps. I have also used a belly band … Continue reading Gatefold Birthday
I have seen lots of cards made by inking an acrylic block to use as a background. Today, I thought I would try it out on this CAS one layer card. Recipe: Cardstock: Whisper White Ink: Crumb Cake, Old Olive Stamps: Lovely As A Tree, Party This Way Accessories: Corner Rounder Technique: Acrylic Block After … Continue reading Acrylic Block Backgrounds
My third card for the set. Recipe: Cardstock: Crumb Cake, Always Artichoke, Cajun Craze Ink: Always Artichoke Stamps: Autumn Days, Teeny Tiny Sentiments Accessories: Small Oval Punch Enjoy
This is my second card for the gift box. This time, I went for a very CAS design. My Stamp-a-ma-jig had a good workout for this one. Recipe: Cardstock: Crumb Cake, Very Vanilla Ink: Crumb Cake Stamps: Sanded, Cute By The Inch, Sincere Salutations Enjoy
Here is the first of my cards for the gift box I showed you yesterday. I used the Scallop Border Punch on the front of the card, and then put a small strip of Riding Hood Red on the inside. You can just see it in the photo. Recipe: Cardstock: Crumb Cake, Riding Hood Red, … Continue reading Autumn Days Red
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