Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Crimper
Today, I finally got around to trying out a technique that has been on my to do list for quite some time now. As you would have guessed from the title of this post, the technique is known as crimped diamond. Added to this, I also tried out a colouring tutorial from the wonderful Michelle … Continue reading Crimped Diamond
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
Today I have put together a couple of cards that could be used for masculine celebrations. I can't take all the glory as I used some of the great ideas from the current Stampin' Up! Idea Book and Catalogue. This first card is made with So Saffron as the base. It has then been layered … Continue reading Cards for ‘Boys’
Today I got to try out a couple of my new Cuttlebug Embossing Folders - Christmas Ornaments and Lace Tree. Here are the results. In the first two I inked the embossing folder before putting in the cardstock to emboss. This gives a great negative background. These two were embossed on white and then sponged … Continue reading Let’s start the Christmas Cards
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