Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Rooted in Nature
Here is another example of the Polished Stone technique. This one uses vibrant colours to create the perfect background for a silhouette. Tips: This technique creates the look of polished stone on a glossy background. Put a small amount of rubbing alcohol onto a cotton ball.Add two or three drops of a light coloured reinker … Continue reading Polished Stone Background for Silhouette Images
Today's card can be created in a short time and the design is perfect for recreating with any stamps and Designer Series Paper. Tips: Stamp the log image with So Saffron ink on the right hand side of a landscape So Saffron card base.Round the corners of a piece of Garden Impressions DSP using the … Continue reading Quick and easy card with Rooted in Nature
Today I have an example of using the Stamparatus for repeat / hinge stamping. This is a great way of lining up images such as the branch and the sea when stamping the image more than once. Tips: Such a peaceful look combining images from a number of stamp sets. Supplies: Stamp Sets: Waterfront, High … Continue reading Using the Stamparatus for repeat / hinge stamping to create an ocean scene
Today's card can be created in a matter of minutes with any Designer Series Paper, a punch or die cut and a sentiment. Tips: Supplies: Stamp Set: Rooted in Nature Cardstock: Thick Whisper White, Whisper White, Soft Sea Foam, Basic Black Ink: Shaded Spruce Accessories: 1-1/8" Scallop Circle Punch, Natures Roots Framelits, Stamparatus, Dimensionals The … Continue reading Quick and Easy Card with Garden Impressions Paper and Rooted in Nature
A quick and easy background with some masking tape and ink pads is the post for today. Tips: Take a piece of masking tape and swipe it across an ink pad, then swipe it across the Watercolor Paper. Swipe a second time across the Watercolor Paper without reinking for an ombre look. Repeat with all … Continue reading Magical Masking with Rooted in Nature and High Tide
The more that I use the Stamparatus, the more that I love it! Today I have used it for repeat or hinge stamping. Tips: Use the Stamparatus to stamp the double tree image with Shaded Spruce about two thirds down a piece of Whisper White. Move the hinge over two spaces and stamp again. Shift … Continue reading Using the Stamparatus to create scenery
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