Category: Techniques

Suite Sayings Window Box Sugarplum Glimmer and FREE Tutorial

Suite Sayings Window Box Sugarplum Glimmer and FREE Tutorial

Here is a quick and easy card using the Window Box Thinlits Die. Tips: Sweet Sugarplum, Blushing Bride, and Whisper White cardstock with Silver Glimmer paper were used to create this elegant look. For full details on how to create this project, please download the PDF file. I would be happy to hold a workshop … Continue reading Suite Sayings Window Box Sugarplum Glimmer and FREE Tutorial

Trifold Angle Card with Stylized Birthday and Painters Palette and VIDEO

Trifold Angle Card with Stylized Birthday and Painters Palette and VIDEO

One of the most popular fancy fold cards on my blog is the Trifold Angle Card. My first post on this was back in 2009, and I have shared tutorials on how to make them. Now that I am sharing on YouTube, I have created a video for you. This is card I made in … Continue reading Trifold Angle Card with Stylized Birthday and Painters Palette and VIDEO

Artistically Asian Cobbler Black

Artistically Asian Cobbler Black

Helen designed this card for the shoe box swap at a recent get together of my team. She had a choice of two colours for us to use; Elegant Eggplant or Cherry Cobbler. I chose to make mine with Cherry Cobbler. Tips: The Acrylic Block Technique was used to create the background for the bamboo … Continue reading Artistically Asian Cobbler Black

Paper Piecing with Beautiful You and VIDEO

Paper Piecing with Beautiful You and VIDEO

Today I am sharing a technique known as Paper Piecing. It uses Designer Series Paper to create an elegant look with outline stamps. The first card has the image stamped on Whisper White and DSP added to her dress and hat. The second card has the image stamped on DSP and different DSP is used for her … Continue reading Paper Piecing with Beautiful You and VIDEO

In the Meadow meets High Tide using Acrylic Block Background Technique

In the Meadow meets High Tide using Acrylic Block Background Technique

Today, I have one of the cards from a recent class. It uses the Acrylic Block Background technique. Tips: Wild Wasabi and Whisper White cardstock have been used with Wild Wasabi, Soft Sky, Marina Mist, Early Espresso and Soft Suede inks. In the Meadow, High Tide and Balloon Celebration stamp sets were used To learn how to … Continue reading In the Meadow meets High Tide using Acrylic Block Background Technique

Twisted Easel Card with Custom Tee, Nailed It and VIDEO

Twisted Easel Card with Custom Tee, Nailed It and VIDEO

Today I have two twisted easel cards to share with you. The first one (Nailed It) opens to the left. The second one (Custom Tee) opens to the right. Tips: Measurements for card base of both cards: 29.7cm x 10.5cm, score at 14.8cm OR 11" x 4¼", score at 5½" Download PDF here on how to … Continue reading Twisted Easel Card with Custom Tee, Nailed It and VIDEO