Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Techniques
Something off the page today. I made this display frame for my niece's birthday. Starting at the top left, the background is Naturals Composition Specialty DSP sponged with Whisper White Craft Ink. The butterflies were cut and embossed with the Beautiful Wings Embosslits then sponged with Whisper White Craft Ink. The largest butterfly has some … Continue reading All Dressed Up Display
A gatefold card with a locking opening? I have seen this technique a few times, and finally got around to trying it out. The base card stock is Naturals White, with a strip of Sycamore Street DSP [retired] across the middle. The art piece and the 'lock' were cut with the Labels Framelits. The image … Continue reading Apothecary Art Razzleberry Gatefold
Today I have an elegant wedding card that I made for one of my neighbours. Whisper White was embossed with the Elegant Lines TIEF and then the raised areas were sponged with Pool Party ink. The sentiment from Teeny Tiny Sentiments was stamped in Versamark and heat embossed with Pool Party EP. This piece was … Continue reading Teeny Tiny Sentiments Elegant Lines Wedding Party
Here is the third image from the limited edition Best of Flowers set. This is a smaller version of the old Upsy Daisy. Coastal Cabana, one of the new In Colors arriving on 2 July 2013, is my card base and sentiment piece. The Whisper White layer was double embossed, firstly with the Chevron TIEF, … Continue reading Best of Flowers Cabana Daisies
A sneak peek of some more of the Quatrefancy Specialty DSP. My base of Pumpkin Pie was dry embossed with the Square Lattice TIEF. A piece of Island Indigo was cut with the Finishing Touches Ric Rac Edgelit and layered onto some of the DSP. The sentiment from Blooming with Kindness was stamped in Island … Continue reading Blooming with Kindness Pumpkin Indigo
I was showing my friend Denise some of my older cards and techniques recently. She really like the Felted Cardstock and wanted to try it out. I haven't used this technique for many years [see my very early post here]. After some searching, she found some beautiful napkins which match Gumball Green and Melon Mambo … Continue reading Felted Cardstock revisited
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