Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: So Swirly
Something off the page today. I made this display frame for my niece's birthday. Starting at the top left, the background is Naturals Composition Specialty DSP sponged with Whisper White Craft Ink. The butterflies were cut and embossed with the Beautiful Wings Embosslits then sponged with Whisper White Craft Ink. The largest butterfly has some … Continue reading All Dressed Up Display
Another Dare to Get Dirty Challenge at Splitcoaststampers. I have used the Triple Time stamping technique again. This time it is a Christmas card. The card stock is Cherry Cobbler and Whisper White. Stamps used are Tree Trimmings, So Swirly and Contempo Christmas and ink is Sahara Sand, Cherry Cobbler and Always Artichoke. If you … Continue reading Triple Time Tree Trimmings
Can you believe that it is only 6 weeks to Christmas. Where has this year gone? I thought I still had lots of time to get all my Christmas shopping done, when a friend mentioned she had already finished hers. Well, at least I will have beautiful Christmas cards for everyone, even if their gifts … Continue reading Christmas is getting closer
I have been trying to find some different ways of using the BigShot Top Note Die and found this tutorial for a Trinket Box at JustAddInk. This first box uses Pale Plum (now retired) cardstock, with the Vintage Vogue Jumbo Wheel. The wheel has been inked with Perfect Plum. A white satin ribbon (non SU) … Continue reading Trinket Box
This week I held a workshop for my sister Helen and some of her friends. The theme was Christmas, so the make and take included a Christmas card in traditional colours, and a gift box which could be adapted for any occasion. I also demonstrated some simple cards and ornaments using punches. The Christmas card … Continue reading Christmas Workshop
Last Saturday afternoon, three wonderful ladies [Jan, Melissa and Renae] and I had a great time with our upline manager Tanya. This is what we did. The first is called a Step Card. It is easy to make and looks very elegant. We used Baja Breeze cardstock and ink, Real Red ink, Season of Joy stamps, … Continue reading Team Meeting
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