Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Wood Words
This week I am showcasing the Faux Tile Technique. Over the next few days, I will show more of the different tiling effects. Today's card is scored every 2.5cm (1") diagonally on a Score Board. The blue emulates the Delft Tile effect. Tips: Here are the supplies, measurements and some basic instructions. Check out the … Continue reading Another example of the Faux Tile Technique with Wood Words
For the second of the techniques in our technique class this month, I am bringing back another old favourite - Faux Silk. I also have a video which I made last year to show you how easy it is to create these great effects. Card 1: Card 2: Tips: Stamp images on white tissue paper … Continue reading Faux Silk with Post Script and Paisley & Posies + VIDEO
Brusho Crystal Colour is all the rage at the moment. I gave you a quick peek a few weeks ago in this post. Brusho is watercolour ink crystals which reacts / dissolves when mixed with water or other wet medium. There are five colours in the pack: Brilliant Red, Yellow, Gamboge (orange), Prussian Blue and … Continue reading Brusho Crystal Colour with Watercolor Paper + VIDEO
Today I have another old but great technique to show you. It is known as Stained Mosaic and it uses those leftover bits of rubber from around your stamp sets. Just cut up the pieces and stick them on a piece of wood or an acrylic block. You can then use it like any stamp. Card … Continue reading How to create a Stained Mosaic look with VIDEO
As part of the new catalogue release, Stampin' Up! provided us with a set of colour combinations to use with the new In Colors. Each Wednesday, I post a combination as a challenge on my Facebook Page, and on Saturday I post my project for the combination. This was a recent colour combination. And here … Continue reading Colour Combination Challenge 20
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