Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Occasion
I have previously posted examples of the Blended Alcohol Background here. Today I have another 2 cards using the technique with dry embossing. Once again, thanks so much to Patty Bennett a US Stampin' Up! demonstrator for the inspiration. To ensure that the colours of the background and image do not 'muddy' each other, blend … Continue reading More Blended Alcohol Background with Dry Embossing
I have some cute baby cards today. These were made using a retired set called Baby Pull Toys. Click on an image to see it in more detail. Card 1 - elephant Supplies:Stamp Set: Baby Pull ToysCardstock: Petal Pink, Basic WhiteInk: Memento Tuxedo Black, Petal PinkAccessories: Checks & Dots EF, Layering Circles Dies, Whisper White … Continue reading Baby Cards using Baby Pull Toys
Today's card was made using some pieces of DSP that I had left over from a previous project. To add some extra definition, I layered the DSP pieces onto Cherry Cobbler cardstock before placing on a Thick Basic White card base. Some quick stamping and die cutting with the Poinsettia Petals stamps and matching dies, … Continue reading Using leftover pieces of Designer Series Paper
It is double dare at the Sketch Challenge at splitcoaststampers.com this week. I am making a new one for me - a vertical step card. The sketch .... My card looking straight on when open .... ... and looking down to see the steps Tips: The instructions are available in the tutorials section at splitcoaststampers … Continue reading Vertical Step Fancy Fold for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers
I am using both the Color Challenge and the Sketch Challenge at splitcoaststampers.com this week. The sketch .... The colours .... Pear Pizzazz, Pale Papaya, Calypso Coral My card .... Tips: All the work has been done with the You're A Peach DSP which included all the colours required for the challenge.To add some texture, … Continue reading Showcasing Designer Series Paper for the Sketch and Color Challenges at Splitcoaststampers
I have created a square card for the Sketch Challenge at splitcoaststampers.com this week. The sketch .... My card .... Tips: Take a piece of Thick Basic White cardstock 28cm x 14cm and score at 14cm. Cut Evening Evergreen cardstock 12cm x 12cm and layer it with the gold stripes from Expressions in Ink DSP … Continue reading Square Card for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers
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