Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Techniques
The Faux Diamond technique allows you to create a WOW art piece in very little time. It is difficult to see in the photograph, but in real life it is so very sparkly. Here is a close up ... ... and here is the finished card Tips: Stamp solid images (or outline images and colour) … Continue reading Faux Diamonds Technique with Bunch of Blossoms and Buffalo Check
Today's card from a recent class uses Bloom by Bloom to create a collage effect. Tips: Use an Aqua Painter to create some Garden Green ink splatter for added texture.Supplies: Stamp Sets: Happy Tails, Bloom by BloomCardstock: Garden Green, Blackberry Bliss, Whisper WhiteInk: Garden Green, Blackberry Bliss, Daffodil DelightAccessories: Aqua Painter ... a little decoration … Continue reading Collage with Bloom by Bloom
Here is the latest sketch challenge at Splitcoaststampers. Click on the link to find out more about it. Here is the sketch ... ... and here is my card. Tips: There are lots of layers for this sketch so I have used the masking technique for two of them. Masking is a great way to add dimension … Continue reading Masking with Painted Harvest for the Sketch Challenge
Today I have a quick and easy note card using the Climbing Roses Bundle. Tips: This project uses a Narrow Whisper White Note Card & Envelope.Die cut the rose and leaf from Whisper White cardstock. Attach to the note card and colour with an Aqua Painter and Flirty Flamingo and Old Olive Inks.Stamp the sentiment … Continue reading A Quick and Easy Note Card with Climbing Roses
Today's card combines pretty watercolour images with that wonderful horse from Let It Ride. This creation is from one of my team for a recent shoe box swap. Tips: The horse has been watercoloured with an Aqua Painter and inks to blend in with the lake and mountains.Supplies: Stamp Sets: Let It Ride, WaterfrontCardstock: Basic … Continue reading Watercolour images from Waterfront with horses from Let It Ride
Over recent weeks, I have showcased some cards using the Floating Reinker Technique. Today, I have a video to demonstrate how to create this stunning effect. Here is the card that I have made using the flowers from the video. Tips: Here are the supplies, measurements and some basic instructions. Check out the video for … Continue reading VIDEO – Floating Reinker Technique
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