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Category: Techniques
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 the Love What You Do stamp set and the Share What You Love Specialty Designer Series Paper, which I have been able to purchase early from the Annual Catalogue … Continue reading Sketch Challenge with Love What You Do
At a recent class, we used the Barn Door Bundle in three different ways. Card 1: Front with door closed .... Front with door open .... Tips: This is the most basic - only using the Door image and its matching Framelit, and the door handle Framelit. Stamp the Hardwood background image using Crumb Cake … Continue reading Different ways with the Barn Door Bundle
It is a while since I have showcased any Brusho Crystal Projects. Today, I have four to share, each with a slightly different technique: one using Shimmery White, one with Glossy White and two with Watercolor Paper. Card 1: Tips: Sprinkle Yellow and Gamboge Brusho Crystal Colour onto a piece of Watercolor Paper and spritz … Continue reading More with Brusho Crystal Colour
Today, I have a quick and easy card vintage style card using Touches of Texture for the images and Dragonfly Dreams for the sentiment. The idea for the project came from 'trawling' through an old catalogue (2007-2008 Annual Catalogue) to be precise. Here is the card from the old catalogue. You can see my note … Continue reading Quick and Easy Card with Touches of Texture
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 the Host Set Cozy Cottage from the current Occasions Catalogue. Tips: Attach a piece of the Pick a Pattern Designer Series Paper to a Thick Whisper White card base. … Continue reading Sketch Challenge with Cozy Cottage
At our recent team shoe box swap, Helen CASE'd a design from the Annual Catalogue for us to make. Tips: Watercolor Wings stamp set and Butterflies Thinlits were used for the design. The colours I chose were Soft Sky, So Saffron and Powder Pink, with Memento Tuxedo Black ink for the sentiment from Picture Perfect … Continue reading Colourful Butterfly with Watercolor Wings
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