Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Garden Wishes
Some debossing and colouring for the Sketch Challenge at splitcoaststampers.com this week. The sketch .... My card ... Tips: I debossed the front of a Crumb Cake card base with the Dandelions 3D Embossing Folder. (Debossing is just the opposite side of the folder - most of the images will be indented instead of being … Continue reading Dandelions for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers
Today I have a Tower Fold Card using the Garden Wishes stamp set and Dandy Garden DSP. The card base is Balmy Blue, with layers of Misty Moonlight cardstock and Dandy Garden DSP. Supplies:Stamp Set: Garden WishesCardstock: Balmy Blue, Misty Moonlight, Basic White, Dandy Garden DSPInk: Misty Moonlight ... back and envelope The original tutorial … Continue reading Monochromatic Blue Tower Fold Card
I have been trying a couple of techniques with the Gilded Leafing and Garden Wishes stamp set. The techniques I used:The gilded strip - add a few strips of Tear & Tape, peel away the backing and dip into the Gilded Leafing. Press firmly then brush off the excess.Dandelion and bee - stamp images with … Continue reading Gilded Leafing with Garden Wishes
Splitcoaststampers recently had a tutorial for a tower fold card. It is much easier to make than it looks and adds a WOW factor to your card. Front of card lying flatFront of card standing upBack of card lying flatBack of card standing up The card folds to normal size (closed it is 14.8cm tall … Continue reading A Tower Fold Card using Dragonfly Garden
Today I have a couple of six-fold fancy fold cards for you. The tutorial is available here at splitcoaststampers.com. This looks very complicated, but in fact is quite easy to make. The tutorial (link above) at Splitcoaststampers has both pictures and a video.The finished card is 3" x 3" when closed.Card 1 Supplies:Stamp Set: Garden … Continue reading Six-Fold Fancy Fold Cards
Today's card uses a background that I made when creating this card. The Dandy Laser-Cut piece which was used in the linked card created the background for today's card by using it with Blending Brushes.A dandelion and bee from Garden Wishes were then stamped using Memento Tuxedo Black ink.The sentiment is from Friend Like You … Continue reading Blending Brushes for a subtle background
