Category: Techniques

Beautiful You Gorgeous Sahara

Beautiful You Gorgeous Sahara

For my team's recent get together, I created this card for our shoe box swap. Tips: Stamp the elegant lady from Beautiful You with Memento Tuxedo Black ink on Very Vanilla cardstock, and also on a scrap of Falling in Love DSP. Fussy cut the dress and hat from the DSP and add to the image … Continue reading Beautiful You Gorgeous Sahara

Avant Garden Eggplant Faux Silk and VIDEO

Avant Garden Eggplant Faux Silk and VIDEO

Have you taken advantage of the FREE products in the 2017 Sale-A-Bration Catalogue yet? Today I am using one of these products, the Avant Garden 2-step stamping Stamp set with another old technique known as Faux Silk. Tips: Are you a visual learner? Check out my video in the link below. Prefer descriptions to create? Keep … Continue reading Avant Garden Eggplant Faux Silk and VIDEO

Dragonfly Dreams Wasabi Daffodil Mist Thanks

Dragonfly Dreams Wasabi Daffodil Mist Thanks

The theme for last week's classes included dragonflies, bees and the Faux Silk technique. For the second card, a dragonfly takes pride of place. Tips: Use Sponge Brayers with Marina Mist, Daffodil Delight and Wild Wasabi inks to colour the Inside the Lines DSP. Attach to a card base of Marina Mist. Stamp a large … Continue reading Dragonfly Dreams Wasabi Daffodil Mist Thanks

Dragonfly Dreams Saffron Sand Bees

Dragonfly Dreams Saffron Sand Bees

The theme for last week's classes included dragonflies, bees and the Faux Silk technique. For the first card, bees are the main focus. Tips: Lightly spritz a piece of So Saffron cardstock with water, and emboss with the Hexagons Dynamic TIEF. (This embossing folder is much thicker than the regular folders, and the spritzing stops … Continue reading Dragonfly Dreams Saffron Sand Bees

Oh So Succulent Black Magic

Oh So Succulent Black Magic

In the 2017 Occasions Catalogue, there is a beautiful bundle containing Oh So Succulent stamp set and matching Succulent Framelits. I will be creating many projects with this set over the next month for your enjoyment and inspiration. Today, I am using an old but great technique called Black Magic to create my card. Tips: … Continue reading Oh So Succulent Black Magic

Beautiful You Celebrate Bermuda

Beautiful You Celebrate Bermuda

Today's inspiration comes from this week's Splitcoaststampers Sketch Challenge. Here is the sketch ... ... and here is my card. Tips: Stamp the dancing lady from Beautiful You with Memento Tuxedo Black ink on Shimmery White cardstock. Stamp the 'scribble' image over the dress with Bermuda Bay ink. Use ink and an Aqua Painter to colour … Continue reading Beautiful You Celebrate Bermuda