Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Pansy Patch
Have you tried using fresh foliage from your garden to create prints for your cards? Today I have used some leaves from my photinia shrub. The new growth is a pretty shade of red/copper. Brayer white acrylic paint onto the front side of the leaves and press them onto a piece of Basic White cardstock. … Continue reading More Leaf Prints with White Acrylic Paint
this is a Collar Fold Card made with the beautiful (but retired) Dainty Flowers DSP. You can download the PDF with the measurements and instructions here Supplies: Stamp Set: Pansy Patch Cardstock: Soft Sea Foam, Starry Sky, Crushed Curry, Old Olive, Basic White, Dainty Flowers DSP Ink: Starry Sky Accessories: Dainty Delight Dies, Glitter Sequins, … Continue reading Collar Fold Card with Dainty Delight
Today I have a WOW variation of the standard gate fold card. It is known as a Double Die Gate Fold. Keep reading and check out the photos to see how it gets the name. The secret is to cut the die cut twice and attach to both sides of the front of the gate … Continue reading Double Die Gate Fold Card with Prized Peony
Today I have some beautiful quick and easy Corner Open Fancy Fold cards for you. Thanks to Susan Campfield for the inspiration. Card 1:This one uses the Petal Park stamp set and matching punch. Card base is Fresh Freesia with a layer of Berry Burst White Centre Specialty Paper that has been embossed with the … Continue reading Corner Open Fancy Fold Cards with PDF tutorial
Today I have a video to demonstrate how to create two different looks from the one Fancy Fold Design. In a previous post HERE I showed you the Flat Flap Fun Fold Card. Another way to use this design is to create a Gate Fold Pop Up Card. Scroll down for pictures of the two … Continue reading How to Create Two Fancy Fold Cards with One Design with VIDEO
Do you have difficulty working out ways to use your patterned paper? Here are some cards using the Bloom Where You're Planted DSP. These four cards each use three pieces of DSP that are 2½" x 1¾". Emboss or stamp the card base then add the DSP pieces straight or on an angle. Add a … Continue reading Ways to Use Bloom Where You’re Planted Patterned Paper
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