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Category: Techniques
For this week's Artful Stampers Team Challenge Blog Hop we have a sketch. I thought this was the perfect opportunity to show another sneak peek from the upcoming Holiday Catalogue (and get a head start on my Christmas cards). Supplies used: Cardstock: Smoky Slate, Cherry Cobbler, Whisper White, Merry Moments DSP Ink: Mossy Meadow Stamps: Cozy … Continue reading Artful Stampers Team Challenge Cherry Slate Home
I love traditional Christmas scenes, and this year Stampin' Up! has produced two beautiful Nativity type stamp sets. Every Blessing, which is in the annual catalogue, and All Ye Faithful which will be available in the Holiday Catalogue which goes live on 1 September 2015, I showcased Every Blessing in an earlier post, and today … Continue reading Another Sneak Peek from the Holiday Catalogue
For this week's Artful Stampers Team Challenge Blog Hop we have a colour combination. I have made a fancy fold which I call Landscape Corner Fold. It gives a WOW effect for very little effort. Using the new Best Thoughts Rhododendron image stamped with Rose Red, I blended out the colour of the petals and … Continue reading Artful Stampers Team Challenge Delightful Bay
Did you know that the Shimmery White cardstock is perfect for watercolouring? I have used Corner Garden to create this beautiful shimmery look with inks and an Aqua Painter. Supply List: (all Stampin' Up! which can be purchased in my online shop) Corner Garden Clear-Mount Background StampPrice: $26.00 Corner Garden Wood-Mount Background StampPrice: $35.00 Wetlands Clear … Continue reading Corner Garden Shimmery Delight
A few weeks ago, I showed you a Pop Out Swing Card and promised a tutorial on how to make it. Here it is. I hope you enjoy trying out this easy fancy fold. Supplies (all Stampin' Up!®): Cardstock: Card base – 21cm x 14.8cm scored at 10.5cm (I used Mint Macaron) Inside Layer – … Continue reading Technique Tuesday: Pop Out Swing Card
Do you like to make your own cards? Do you struggle trying to come up with ideas for the design? Do you then have problems working out what size to cut each piece? Do you find you don't have time to attend classes to learn all the tips and techniques to help you make great … Continue reading Garden in Bloom Card Kit
