Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Alcohol Markers
Today I am showcasing the Calming Camellia stamp set. This set is available as a FREE Host gift for sales of $500 or more (before postage) only during the current Sale-a-bration promotion. Cards 1-3: CLOSE UP CLOSE UP CLOSE UP These three cards use the watercolour whitewash technique where the image is stamped on coloured … Continue reading So many ideas for the Calming Camellia
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
Today I have a masculine card using the Sailing Home stamp set and Smooth Sailing Dies. The seaweed, anchor, wheel and rope die cuts were cut with Basic White cardstock and coloured with Stampin' Blends.Many Messages provided the sentiment - stamped in Versamark on Basic Black and heat embossed with white Embossing Powder.Supplies:Stamp Set: Sailing … Continue reading Masculine Card with Sailing Home
I have previously posted examples of the Blended Alcohol Background here. Today I have another 2 cards using the technique with dry embossing. Once again, thanks so much to Patty Bennett a US Stampin' Up! demonstrator for the inspiration. To ensure that the colours of the background and image do not 'muddy' each other, blend … Continue reading More Blended Alcohol Background with Dry Embossing
I have previously posted examples of the Blended Alcohol Background here. Today I am taking it a step further by dry embossing the vellum before using the technique. I have 2 cards today and will have another 2 cards in next Sunday's post. Thanks so much to Patty Bennett a US Stampin' Up! demonstrator for … Continue reading Blended Alcohol Background with Dry Embossing
I have some cute baby cards today. These were made using a retired set called Baby Pull Toys. Click on an image to see it in more detail. Card 1 - elephant Supplies:Stamp Set: Baby Pull ToysCardstock: Petal Pink, Basic WhiteInk: Memento Tuxedo Black, Petal PinkAccessories: Checks & Dots EF, Layering Circles Dies, Whisper White … Continue reading Baby Cards using Baby Pull Toys
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