Category: Occasion

Christmas Pines for the Sketch Challenge

Christmas Pines for the Sketch Challenge

It's time for another Splitcoaststampers Sketch Challenge. The link will take you to all the great creations for this challenge. Here is the sketch: I have chosen a Christmas theme this week using the Christmas Pines stamp set and Pretty Pines Thinlits. Tips: Using the direct to paper method, drag the Memento Tuxedo Black ink pad … Continue reading Christmas Pines for the Sketch Challenge

Create a Pillow Box with VIDEO

Create a Pillow Box with VIDEO

In the new catalogue, you can get a pack of cute polka dot pillow boxes. But what if you want one to match a card you are making, or just one that is totally different? Today I have a video to show you how to create your own pillow box using one from the catalogue … Continue reading Create a Pillow Box with VIDEO

Animal Expedition Birthday Kangaroo plus a FREE PDF

Animal Expedition Birthday Kangaroo plus a FREE PDF

Today I have used some new Designer Series Paper to create a quick and easy birthday card for a child, and I have a free PDF to go with it. Tips: Stamp Set: None Cardstock: Thick Whisper White, Whisper White, Animal Expedition Designer Series Paper Ink: Crumb Cake Accessories: Happy Birthday Thinlits, Blender Pen, 1-3/8" … Continue reading Animal Expedition Birthday Kangaroo plus a FREE PDF

Inside Shadow Box with Very Vintage

Inside Shadow Box with Very Vintage

I have an Inside Shadow Box fancy fold card for my project today. The last time I made one of these about 6 years ago, it was known as a mini aperture box card (see the post here). The design I have used is a little different, but the general look is the same. Thanks to Jennifer … Continue reading Inside Shadow Box with Very Vintage

Perennial Birthday with a Rubber Band Technique Background

Perennial Birthday with a Rubber Band Technique Background

Here is another sample I made using the Rubber Band Technique. Tips: Wrap some rubber bands of different sizes around and acrylic block and stamp on cardstock. For an even bigger WOW, sponge the area with a light coloured ink to match.  Supplies: Stamp Set: Perennial Birthday Cardstock: Soft Sea Foam, Gorgeous Grape, Highland Heather, … Continue reading Perennial Birthday with a Rubber Band Technique Background

Collage Look with Varied Vases for the Sketch Challenge

Collage Look with Varied Vases for the Sketch Challenge

It's time for another Splitcoaststampers Sketch Challenge. The link will take you to all the great creations for this challenge. Here is the sketch: With the wide open space on this sketch, I decided to create a vintage / collage style card. Tips: There is a lot going on in this project, some of which is … Continue reading Collage Look with Varied Vases for the Sketch Challenge