Category: Techniques

Sketch Challenge with Layered Leaves

Sketch Challenge with Layered Leaves

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 have used some pretty Designer Series Paper and the Embedded / Inlaid Embossing technique to create my card. Tips: The triangles were cut from a piece of the Sweet Soiree Specialty … Continue reading Sketch Challenge with Layered Leaves

Blossoming Basket – Bouquet and Basket

Blossoming Basket – Bouquet and Basket

Blossoming Basket stamp set, Basket Weave Dynamic Textured Impressions Embossing Folder and the Springtime Foils Specialty Designer Series Paper, all from Sale-A-Bration are being showcased today. Card 1: Tips: The art panel was stamped on Whisper White with Memento Tuxedo Black ink, coloured with Stampin' Blends Alcohol Markers and attached to a piece of Smoky … Continue reading Blossoming Basket – Bouquet and Basket

Ways to use Beautiful Peacock

Ways to use Beautiful Peacock

With only two weeks left in Sale-A-Bration, I have been creating lots of samples with the wonderful FREE products. Today, I have three different ways of using the Beautiful Peacock stamp set. Card 1: Tips: Emboss a piece of Lemon Lime Twist cardstock with the Petal Pair Leaf Textured Impressions Embossing Folder twice. Sponge the … Continue reading Ways to use Beautiful Peacock

At Home With You on Embossed Bricks

At Home With You on Embossed Bricks

Today I have used the At Home with You Bundle from the Annual Catalogue to create a masculine birthday card. This is a view with the door closed. ... and here it is with the door open Tips: The front of the Crumb Cake card base was embossed using the Brick mask from the Pattern … Continue reading At Home With You on Embossed Bricks

Quick & Easy Cards Series 9 Picture Perfect Birthday + VIDEO

Quick & Easy Cards Series 9 Picture Perfect Birthday + VIDEO

Today I have another in my series of videos on how to create quick and easy cards using the Memories & More Card Packs. These packs are not only great for memory making, but also for creating quick and easy cards. The best part of these packs is that they are a very economical way … Continue reading Quick & Easy Cards Series 9 Picture Perfect Birthday + VIDEO

Faux Silk with Post Script and Paisley & Posies + VIDEO

Faux Silk with Post Script and Paisley & Posies + VIDEO

For the second of the techniques in our technique class this month,  I am bringing back another old favourite - Faux Silk. I also have a video which I made last year to show you how easy it is to create these great effects. Card 1: Card 2: Tips: Stamp images on white tissue paper … Continue reading Faux Silk with Post Script and Paisley & Posies + VIDEO