The bee from Backyard Basics teams beautifully with the Hexagon Hive Thinlits. Instead of cutting out the hive, I used the Thinlits Die to emboss a piece of Whisper White. Whilst the die was still on the card stock, I sponged it with Crushed Curry. After stamping a sentiment from Six Sided Sampler, I added … Continue reading Backyard Basics Hexagon Hive Sugar Curry Bee
Category: Techniques
Blessed Easter Artichoke Rose
Today I am using the Banners Framelits and the Blessed Easter image, both from the new Occasions Catalogue. Onto the base card of Naturals White, i added a piece of Rose Red that was embossed with the Fancy Fan TIEF. Always Artichoke DSP was run through one of the Banners Framelits. The art image was … Continue reading Blessed Easter Artichoke Rose
Secret Garden Bendi Fold
I wanted a special thank you card for a friend. Splitcoaststampers provides many wonderful tutorials, so I used their 'Bendi Fold' technique. My sister had previously made one and it looked like fun. I used Baked Brown Sugar for the base card and stamped it with the new Hardwood background stamp. The images from Secret … Continue reading Secret Garden Bendi Fold
Backyard Basics Cantaloupe Sorbet Butterfly
I hope you are not tired of seeing Backyard Basics yet. It is a very versatile set with a variety of images. Today, I am using it with the Sweet Sorbet DSP which is a FREE Sale-a-bration product. The base card of Crisp Cantaloupe and the DSP were cut with one of the Adorning Accents … Continue reading Backyard Basics Cantaloupe Sorbet Butterfly
Petal Parade Baked Slush Pudding
A pretty pastel using the FREE Petal Parade Sale-a-bration set is showcased today. The images were stamped in Baked Brown Sugar and Strawberry Slush, and the sentiment from Peaceful Petals was added in Pistachio Pudding. Strawberry Slush Stretch Ruffle Trim separates the arrows from the flowers to add dimension. The art piece was layered onto … Continue reading Petal Parade Baked Slush Pudding
Blessed Easter Navy Sky
A quick card today using the new Blessed Easter stamp from the Occasions catalogue. I stamped it in Stazon Jet Black on Watercolor Paper and then added the background colours of Soft Sky, Blushing Bride and Pear Pizzazz with the background stamp from Happy Watercolor. This art piece was added to a Night of Navy … Continue reading Blessed Easter Navy Sky
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