Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Occasion
You all know about the pieces of rubber left over from your die cut stamps. Most people probably do the sensible thing and throw it away. Not me! I keep all sorts of little bits and pieces as you never know when they may come in useful. Well this time, it paid off. Following a … Continue reading Stained Mosaic
Today, I attempted a Splitcoaststampers challenge to use dies and punches. As my stock of dies and punches continues to grow, it was a case of 'which ones to use?'. I recently saw a pansy made using the Butterfly Punch, so I thought I would use this as the basis for my card. I punched … Continue reading Dies and Punches
Today I thought I would try some 2 step stamping, something I haven't done much of recently. I borrowed a couple of my sister's sets [thanks Helen] to really get out of my comfort zone. Here are a few samples: For the recipes, check out my birthday gallery. Enjoy
Today, I have another type of card to show you. This one is called an easel card. I made it for my sister's birthday many months ago, but for some reason, had forgotten to upload it. It is a very simple card to make as you can see below. The small black brad holds it … Continue reading Easel Card
Happy birthday Jess. I hope you love this card and cake. The card is made using a technique called Waterfall card. As you pull on the ribbon the flowers cascade down - giving a waterfall effect. See the card in my Birthday gallery for the recipe. The tealight cake uses a battery operated tealight covered … Continue reading Happy Birthday Jess
My niece turned 10 a few weeks ago. She is currently into very bright colours, so I have made her a card using Tangerine Tango and Yo Yo Yellow with some Washington Apple DSP. She just loved it. I have lots more to show you, but it will have to wait a day or so. … Continue reading Happy 10th Birthday Cat
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