Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Prized Peony
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 a fancy fold Diamond Easel Card using White Velvet to create a 3D peony for the centrepiece. Thanks to Teri Pocock for the instructions here. The petals and leaves were die cut from White Velvet and then coloured with Blending Brushes and inks.Supplies:Stamp Sets: Shaded Summer, Prized PeonyCardstock: Smoky Slate, Fresh Freesia, … Continue reading Fancy Fold Diamond Easel Card with Prized Peony
Sorry about the delay with this one - it was due to be posted on Sunday. This is all about masking. This card uses both masking and reverse masking.Start with the reverse masking:Stamp the focal image in the centre of a Basic White cardstock layer.Die cut masking paper with the die that matches the image.Place … Continue reading Reverse Masking with Prized Peony
US Stampin' Up! Demonstrator Lisa Curcio recently showcased a curvy pop up card on her You Tube channel. I have taken her idea (thank you so much for the inspiration Lisa) and adjusted the measurements slightly to fit our metric sizes. The background panel was created using the Blended Alcohol technique. I then used a … Continue reading Curvy Pop Up Card with Blended Alcohol Background
I have used a recent tutorial at splitcoaststampers.com to create a Triple Fold Card. You can check out the tutorial here. I have used my own metric measurements to create my card. The first picture shows the card closed.The second picture shows the card with the first flap open.The third picture shows the card fully … Continue reading Triple Fold Card with Prized Peony
Today I am showcasing the beautiful 3D peony from the Peony Dies. The peony was die cut using Whisper White cardstock, and after assembling was sponged with Rich Razzleberry ink and then painted with Clear Wink of Stella. The leaves were also die cut using Whisper White cardstock and coloured with Old Olive and Mossy … Continue reading 3D Peony in Razzleberry
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