Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Come to Bethlehem
Here is my last Christmas card for the month. I used the faux letterpress technique with Encore Metallic Gold ink and the Petals-a-Plenty TIEF. The embossed piece was then used to cut out an ornament with the Holiday Ornaments Framelits [still available in the Carry Over list]. The base cardstock of Real Red was stamped … Continue reading Hardwood Ornament Real Sugar
This past week has been hectic completing my Christmas cards. I am happy to say that they are just about finished, and I can now start to concentrate on my purchases of gifts. I hope you are more organised than me. Today I am going to show a few cards I have made using the … Continue reading Circle Christmas Cards
An unusual combination of colours on this Christmas card. I added some strips of Crumb Cake and Early Espresso to a piece of Cajun Craze which was then embossed with the Square Lattice TIEF and layered onto a base of Naturals Ivory. The image from the retired Come to Bethlehem was stamped on Very Vanilla … Continue reading Come to Bethlehem Espresso Craze
Another forgotten technique that was demonstrated very well last Saturday at the Stampin' Up! Regional Heartfelt Event in Brisbane was using watercolour crayons. Kim Gavarra gave us lots of handy ways to use the crayons. I have not used them for years, so my first attempt this week was on a very small project. I … Continue reading Watercolour Crayons
I have a couple of Christmas cards for you today. They use the new Delicate Designs TIEF snow flake and the Large Scallop Edgelit. The design is the same for both, only the colours and images are different. The base card is Naturals Ivory, stamped with images from Come to Bethlehem, Snow Swirled and Greetings … Continue reading Delicate Designs for Christmas
For this week's Merry Monday challenge, I have turned the sketch sideways. Starting with a base of Naturals Ivory, I cut off half of the front. A small piece of Midnight Muse was turned into Faux Suede and placed down the right hand side of the 'inside'. I took another piece of the Faux Suede … Continue reading Come to Bethlehem Midnight Ivory
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