Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Nature’s Harvest
Today I am creating an eclipse card using Nature's Harvest stamp set and the retired Hexagon Hive Thinlits Die. You can create this technique with any large open die and a detailed stamp. Cut four pieces of Basic White 10.5cm x 14.8cm. Use a stamp positioner to stamp the floral image in the same place … Continue reading Using the Eclipse Technique with a Cover Die
Today I have some pop up easel cards for you together with a YouTube Video and a PDF tutorial. The first design has also been called a Faceted Vertical Diamond card (thanks Rachel Tessman). I have two samples for this design. Card 1: This uses the Awash in Beauty Designer Series Paper on a Merry … Continue reading Fun Fold Pop Up Easel Cards with VIDEO and PDF
Have you seen the Butterflies & Flowers Layering Decorative Masks in the 2022 January-June Mini Catalogue? There are three background stencils as well as layering stencils for butterflies, roses, leaves and other flowers. Last week I showcased some of the stencils, and today I am using the rest of them. Here are the masks / … Continue reading Ways to use Stencils / Decorative Masks
Smooching or smooshing or Wrinkle Free Distress is a quick and easy way to create a WOW background for your project. The background was created using the Wrinkle Free Distress technique:Add some drops of Pumpkin Pie and Daffodil Delight reinkers to a craft sheet.Spritz with water until the inks start to bead.Dip Basic White cardstock … Continue reading Smooching or Wrinkle Free Distress with Nature’s Harvest
Have you ever thought about using Masking Tape to create beautiful backgrounds for your paper crafting projects? Keep reading to find out how. The Magical Masking technique is a create way to create a unique background every time with some ink pads and masking tape. You can create different looks by using Basic White cardstock … Continue reading Magical Masking with Nature’s Harvest
A quick and easy card using masking and Blending Brushes. Create a quick and easy card by stamping an image in the centre of a piece of Basic White cardstock. Mask it and use Blending Brushes and inks to create a rainbow effect. Attach to a Granny Apple Green card base, add a sentiment and … Continue reading Rainbow and Masking with Nature’s Harvest
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