Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Techniques
Today's sample of the Rubber Band Technique is a monochromatic blue - using the new colours Balmy Blue and Blueberry Bushel. Ok, not quite monochromatic, as I added some Old Olive for the stems of the flowers. Tips: Wrap some rubber bands of different sizes around and acrylic block and stamp on cardstock. For an … Continue reading Monochromatic Rubber Band Technique with Love What You Do
In a recent technique class, we used shaving cream to create unique backgrounds. Today I have one of the cards. Tips: The technique: Add a layer of shaving cream to a paper plate or other flat surface. The layer only needs to be about 1-2cm thick. Make the layer wide enough so that a piece … Continue reading Clean and Simple Card with a Shaving Cream Background
I have an Inside Shadow Box fancy fold card for my project today. The last time I made one of these about 6 years ago, it was known as a mini aperture box card (see the post here). The design I have used is a little different, but the general look is the same. Thanks to Jennifer … Continue reading Inside Shadow Box with Very Vintage
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: I combined lots of new products for this challenge: Healing Hugs, Bokeh Dots and Very Vintage Stamp sets, Tufted Dynamic Textured Impressions Embossing Folder (which I LOVE), Share What You Love Artisan … Continue reading Healing Hugs and more for the Sketch Challenge
Here is another sample I made using the Rubber Band Technique. Tips: Wrap some rubber bands of different sizes around and acrylic block and stamp on cardstock. For an even bigger WOW, sponge the area with a light coloured ink to match. Supplies: Stamp Set: Perennial Birthday Cardstock: Soft Sea Foam, Gorgeous Grape, Highland Heather, … Continue reading Perennial Birthday with a Rubber Band Technique Background
It's time for another Splitcoaststampers Sketch Challenge. This is the 700th sketch challenge! Such great inspiration for the papercrafting world. The link will take you to all the great creations for this challenge. Here is the sketch (which was also the very first sketch in this challenge): I thought it was perfect for using the new … Continue reading Painted Glass for the Sketch Challenge
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