Category: Techniques

Artful Stampers Team Challenge Real Watermelon Razzleberry

Artful Stampers Team Challenge Real Watermelon Razzleberry

The Artful Stampers Team Challenge Blog Hop this week has a double challenge - a sketch from way back, combined with a colour combination. Here is the colour combination. ... and this is the sketch (which we first used in June 2015). I am using the Falling Flowers stamp set, the matching May Flowers Framelits and … Continue reading Artful Stampers Team Challenge Real Watermelon Razzleberry

Falling Flowers CASEing the Catalogue – Take 1

Falling Flowers CASEing the Catalogue – Take 1

On page 126 of the new Annual Catalogue, there are some great samples using the Irresistibly Floral Specialty DSP, Falling Flowers stamp set and the matching May Flowers Framelits. I thought I would show you how easy it is to CASE (copy and share everything) some of these cards. You don't need to have the … Continue reading Falling Flowers CASEing the Catalogue – Take 1

Sitting Here Suede Swing

Sitting Here Suede Swing

This was my card for our recent team shoe box swap. Some puffy cushions on the swing on the veranda invokes a very restful scene. What more could you want? A vase of flowers on the inside ... Supplies used: Hardwood Clear-Mount Stamp Set Very Vanilla A4 Card Stock Soft Suede A4 Card Stock Crumb … Continue reading Sitting Here Suede Swing

Artful Stampers Team Challenge Olive Sugarplum

Artful Stampers Team Challenge Olive Sugarplum

The theme for the Artful Stampers Team Challenge Blog Hop this week is masking. I have used one of the beautiful images from the Fabulous Flora Hostess set. Supplies used: Cardstock: Thick Whisper White, Old Olive, Sweet Sugarplum, Whisper White, Playful Palette DSP Ink: Old Olive, Sweet Sugarplum, Versamark, Smoky Slate Stamps: Fabulous Flora, Best Birds Accessories: 2016-2018 In Color … Continue reading Artful Stampers Team Challenge Olive Sugarplum

Mixed Borders Peekaboo Pizzazz

Mixed Borders Peekaboo Pizzazz

Here is another way to use the Mixed Borders stamps. This time, I have created a frame using one of the border stamps. A little watercolouring with an Aqua painter, some colour over the solid images with markers, and some 'splatter' for added texture. Supplies used: Mixed Borders Photopolymer Stamp Set Watercolor Words Photopolymer Stamp Set … Continue reading Mixed Borders Peekaboo Pizzazz

Mixed Borders Sugarplum Black Check

Mixed Borders Sugarplum Black Check

Today, I am using more new products. The stamp set, Mixed Borders has 12 stamps, 4 sentiments, 3 single images and  5 which can be used as a border. They are made with a space in the pattern so that you can add your sentiment. Here is a sample I have made using Mixed Borders … Continue reading Mixed Borders Sugarplum Black Check