Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Cheer and Wishes
The SUO challenge this week is 'Think Spring [or Autumn]. Here in Australia, autumn is slowly starting to show itself. So, of course, my entry is based on autumn. A perfect choice today as it is a miserable wet day, but luckily not too cool yet. I have used the versatile tree from Thoughts & … Continue reading Think Autumn
I love the look of three dimensional stamping, so I thought that would be my challenge for today. Here it is: Firstly, I stamped the Close as a Memory flowers with Rose Red ink onto a piece of Whisper White card stock. I then over-stamped the same image, slightly offset using Sahara Sand ink. To … Continue reading 3D Stamping
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
Really two topics in one. I finally got to try the candles after Tanya's tutorial with me. My sister Helen, and I made this one using the Snow Swirled stamp set, with Glorious Green and Real Red inks. I am very pleased with the way it has turned out. I have taken a few photos … Continue reading Candles and Anniversaries
Just stepping away from Christmas for a split second - well much longer really. I put this card together for one of my lovely customer's birthday. Firstly, I stamped one of the Fifth Avenue Floral flowers on Night of Navy cardstock with Stazon Opaque Cotton White ink. The large rose has been stamped with Night of … Continue reading Elegant Fifth Avenue Floral
Happy birthday to you. August seems to be a month that has lots of birthdays. Well, in my family it does. Best wishes to my brother Peter, my nieces Codie and Sally [tomorrow], my nephew Bailey, my great-niece Vanessa and my dear friend Mike. There are a few more at the end of the month, but … Continue reading Many Happy Returns
Lavender Thoughts 