A message from Annette's Family; It is with great sadness that we share the sudden passing of Annette, the creative heart behind this site. This site will remain online for now as a celebration of her talent and joy she found in sharing and creating.
Category: Techniques
Old and new products are on show today. In the new catalogue, there are going to be some alcohol based markers - Blendabilities which are just perfect for colouring. Here I have used them on the retiring Blessed Easter tulips image. I also used the retiring Framed Tulips TIEF to make some note cards. The … Continue reading Old and New Products
Here is another of my favourites that is about to retire - Field Flowers. You can get the instructions to make this centre fold card on my Tutorials page. Click here to see more samples that I have made and then visit my shop to purchase yours before they are gone forever. ================ Stampin' Up! - what's … Continue reading Good-bye Field Flowers
The third challenge is Holiday Focus: "Celebrate your favourite holiday with a new technique!" Christmas is a wonderful time of giving and my favourite holiday. I am using the tent card as the new technique, following the SCS tutorial here. I have one of the retiring Naturals Composition Specialty DSP for the base card. After … Continue reading Creative Crew Challenge 3 – June 2014
The second challenge is Catalogue Focus: "Use your favourite product in your favourite way! Make us fall in love with it too!" My favourite product would have to be the Big Shot. There are so many ways to create beautiful projects with it. Today I have used the retiring Square Lattice TIEF and Oval Framelits … Continue reading Creative Crew Challenge 2 – June 2014
It is the beginning of a new month, an important one in the Stampin' Up! calendar. Here in Australia, the list of products that will retire at the end of June is now available, and if you are a Stampin' Up! demonstrator, you get to see the new catalogue and order some sneak peek products. … Continue reading Creative Crew Challenge 1 – June 2014
One of the recent trends is to use embossing folders as stamps to create backgrounds for your projects. This week's Technique Challenge [TLC482] on Splitcoaststampers was to use this technique. I used the Petals-a-Plenty TIEF and some Tim Holtz Distress Stains (Fired Brick, Faded Jeans and Dusty Concord) with Watercolor Paper. An image from Thoughts … Continue reading Thoughts and Prayers Calypso Tempting Plum
