Category: Techniques

Touches of Texture Flirty Denim

Touches of Texture Flirty Denim

Time for another Fancy Fold card. The Trifold Angle Card would have to be one of my favourites. You can either dress it up or down and it still looks great. Some tips: You can make two of these cards from one sheet of cardstock. Check out the tutorials for both metric and imperial measurements … Continue reading Touches of Texture Flirty Denim

Falling Flowers Emerald Flamingo Bands

Falling Flowers Emerald Flamingo Bands

This month's theme for classes was 'Getting Inky'. This week, we played with Shaving Cream and Rubber Bands to create some interesting backgrounds. This is one of the cards we made using Rubber Bands, an acrylic block and some ink pads. Don't you think this creates a great abstract background? Supplies: Cardstock: Thick Whisper White, Whisper … Continue reading Falling Flowers Emerald Flamingo Bands

Watercolor Words Emerald Cream

Watercolor Words Emerald Cream

This month's theme for classes was 'Getting Inky'. This week, we played with Shaving Cream and Rubber Bands to create some interesting backgrounds. This is one of the cards we made using Shaving Cream and some re-inkers. Isn't it pretty? You get a different look every time. Supplies: Cardstock: Thick Whisper White, Whisper White Ink: … Continue reading Watercolor Words Emerald Cream

Watercolor Wishes Navy Macaron

Watercolor Wishes Navy Macaron

Today, I have finally used the Floral Affection TIEF that I have had sitting on my desk for the past 5 months! Some hints: Embossing the card base adds texture without extra layers. Markers are a great way to add WOW to your embossed images. Sponge a doily to match the colour scheme for your … Continue reading Watercolor Wishes Navy Macaron

Cookie Cutter Christmas Gingerbread House

Cookie Cutter Christmas Gingerbread House

Here is a simple Z Fold card using the cute images from the Candy Cane Lane DSP. This DSP is one of those that is included in the BUY 3, GET 1 FREE offer for this month only. Contact me or visit my shop to take advantage of the Designer Series Paper offer.

Lovely as a Tree Striped Wipe Oak

Lovely as a Tree Striped Wipe Oak

This month, the theme for my classes is "Getting Inky". 'The class earlier this week was based on using Baby Wipes for the 'ink pad'. How to: Fold a Baby Wipe in half and half again and place on a Silicon Craft Sheet. Add a few drops of your favourite reinkers (Daffodil Delight, Flirty Flamingo and … Continue reading Lovely as a Tree Striped Wipe Oak