Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Techniques
A few weeks ago, I showcased the Split Negative Technique. Today I have another sample for you. This one has the split diagonally - perfect for this image. Tips: In the sample, I used Whisper White cardstock with Silver Embossing Powder and Gray Granite cardstock with White Embossing Powder. Supplies: Stamp Sets: Mediterranean Moments, Beautiful … Continue reading More Split Negative Technique Variations with VIDEO
It's time for another Splitcoaststampers Sketch Challenge. The link will take you to all the great creations for this challenge. Here is the sketch: My project uses the Climbing Orchid stamp set and matching Orchid Builder Framelits. Tips: Stamp one of the small orchid images on the Gray Granite card base with Versamark ink. Emboss a … Continue reading Climbing Orchids for the Sketch Challenge
A quick and easy background with some masking tape and ink pads is the post for today. Tips: Take a piece of masking tape and swipe it across an ink pad, then swipe it across the Watercolor Paper. Swipe a second time across the Watercolor Paper without reinking for an ombre look. Repeat with all … Continue reading Magical Masking with Rooted in Nature and High Tide
The more that I use the Stamparatus, the more that I love it! Today I have used it for repeat or hinge stamping. Tips: Use the Stamparatus to stamp the double tree image with Shaded Spruce about two thirds down a piece of Whisper White. Move the hinge over two spaces and stamp again. Shift … Continue reading Using the Stamparatus to create scenery
I have a quick card for you to start your Christmas stash, and there is a FREE PDF as well. Tips: Brusho Crystal Colour, Clear Embossing Powder, images from the Hearts Come Home stamp set and Watercolor Paper are the basis for the background of this card. The die cut houses are on Whisper White … Continue reading Christmas in July with Hearts Come Home and FREE PDF
In a recent technique class, we used shaving cream to create unique backgrounds. Today I have another one of the cards. Tips: This time I have used the panel created by the shaving cream to die cut some trees. Here is a recap of the technique: Add a layer of shaving cream to a paper … Continue reading Trees from Rooted in Nature with the Shaving Cream Technique
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