Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Christmas
Do you ever wonder what to do with all those small pieces of ribbon that are left over from your projects? I have an answer with today's Dare to Get Dirty Challenge card. I took a piece of Real Red and cut out an ornament shape using one of the Holiday Ornaments Framelits. The negative … Continue reading Sassy Salutations Ribbon Ornament
Dasher [sadly, now retired] is making a return for some of my Christmas cards this year. The base card stock of Naturals White was cut with the Adorning Accents Scallop Edgelit. Dasher was stamped in Island Indigo on Whisper White and then sprayed with Silver Smooch [retired] to make it sparkle. This was layered onto … Continue reading Dasher Indigo Circle
I suddenly realised that I haven't made many Christmas cards this year. Usually by this time, I have most of them made. Here is a CAS card made using the retired Statement of the Heart sentiment. I embossed a piece of Smoky Slate with the Northern Flurry TIEF and added Dazzling Details Silver Sparkle to … Continue reading Statement of the Heart Smoky Indigo
Whilst checking out Pinterest recently, I came across a great technique to emboss in gold on Brushed Gold card stock, and then colour the image with markers. I knew it would work perfectly for Christmas cards. The retired Watercolor Winter images were used for the focal points. The first card features the poinsettias which have … Continue reading Watercolor Winter Gold Embossed
Christmas in July? Here is another example of the Core'dinations card stock. I used Cherry Cobbler this time, embossed with the Chevron TIEF and sanded to reveal the lighter coloured core. The ornaments are cut with Holiday Ornaments Framelits from Silver and Champagne Glimmer Paper. I attached them with dimensionals and used the Basic Black … Continue reading Greetings of the Season Cobbler Glimmer
This week at the online class at Crafters Anonymous, Julia showed us how to make this house window card. I decided to use some retired products and made a Christmas card. The card base is Wild Wasabi and the window of Very Vanilla was sponged with Bashful Blue. Contempo Christmas, Something for Christmas and Window … Continue reading Contempo Christmas Wasabi House Window
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