Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Chalkboard
Alisa has provided us with a Chalkboard theme for the Artful Stampers Team Challenge Blog Hop this week. I used Perfect Pennants and the Hearth & Home Framelits for my inspiration. Here it is .... How I created it: The base of Basic Black has a layer of Pink Pirouette DSP. I cut it and turned part of it over … Continue reading Artful Stampers Team Challenge Chalkboard Pirouette
The Artful Stampers Team Challenge this week is a sketch. You may have arrived here from Anna Foster's blog. I have again used the new Colorbox Chalk Ink and Chalkboard Paper and for the first time the Big Day stamp set. The base card of Whisper White was layered with Flashback DSP, part of one … Continue reading Artful Stampers Team Challenge Flashback Chalkboard Red
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The Simply Sketched Hostess stamp set is very versatile as you will see over the next few days, and by checking out my previous posts. Today, I am using it to create a Chalkboard effect. I stamped the bird image in Whisper White Craft ink on Basic Black and then cut it out using one … Continue reading Simply Sketched Black Bird
The chalkboard technique is everywhere at the moment. Some of the images I have seen were done on a green chalkboard. That really brought back memories of early schooling. My version uses Always Artichoke for the chalkboard, sponged with Whisper White Craft Ink and the Apothecary Art images heat embossed with white embossing powder. To … Continue reading Artichoke Chalkboard
One of the most popular trends today is to use a chalkboard effect. There are a number of different ways to achieve this. In the past, I have always used pastels as my medium. Today I have used White EP and Whisper White Craft Ink to achieve the look. Firstly, I stamped the images from … Continue reading Field Flowers Chalkboard
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