Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Techniques
The Artful Stampers Team Challenge Blog Hop this week is a colour combination. I have used the Acrylic Block Background Technique to create my cards. For this first one, I scribbled markers onto the block, spritzed with water and stamped on the Whisper White panel. For the next one, I used an Aqua Painter and ink in … Continue reading Artful Stampers Team Challenge Razzleberry Macaron
This is one of the extra samples I made to display at my July Heat Embossing classes. I used the Floating Reinker technique, which here looks like stained glass. To make it: Add some splatters to the Thick Whisper White cardstock base using Basic Black ink and an Aqua Painter. Cut the 'swirly' die from Swirly … Continue reading Remarkable You Perfect Wisteria Lotus
The Artful Stampers Team Challenge Blog Hop this week is a sketch. It is getting to that time of the year - to get my Christmas card stash ready. So this sketch was the perfect way to start. Supplies used: Cardstock: Very Vanilla, Garden Green, This Christmas Specialty DSP Ink: Cherry Cobbler Stamps: Wondrous Wreath Accessories: Wonderful Wreath Framelits, Christmas Greetings … Continue reading Wondrous Wreath Vanilla Garden
When you cut out detailed diecuts, what do you do with the negative image? Throw it away? Did you know that the negative diecuts also make excellent art panels. The negative flourish diecut that I have used on today's card, came from the positive diecut on this card. A few tips on making this quick and … Continue reading Thoughtful Banners Blushing Espresso
Now that you have had a chance to check out my Shadow Box Part 1 video, here is Part 2. This shows how I created the art panel and put the project together. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0DG-h0EMDo Here is the finished project. I would love to get your feedback. Please leave a comment in this post, or on … Continue reading Shadow Box – Part 2
Oops! Where has the past week gone? I have been so busy learning how to do videos for Facebook Live and YouTube, that I forgot to schedule some posts for my blog. However, I am pleased to say that I have now done 2 Facebook Live videos, and am in the process of converting the … Continue reading Flourish Wasabi Shadow Box
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