Category: Techniques

Daydream Medallions Pool Petals

My Primrose Petals Core'dinations card stock turned up today and I couldn't wait to try it out. I took a piece and ran it through the Honeycomb TIEF and lightly sanded it to bring out the core colours. Some images from Daydream Medallions [also a recent purchase] were stamped in Raspberry Ripple and Pool Party … Continue reading Daydream Medallions Pool Petals

Sturt’s Desert Pea

Another MDS project today, using the sketch from Day 8 of Heather Summers and Kimberly Van Diepen's online class. These photos of the pretty Sturt's Desert Pea flowers were taken by my sister on her travels in Western Australia. ================ What's happening now with Stampin' Up! Host a workshop or have sales of $400 and … Continue reading Sturt’s Desert Pea

Secret Garden Primrose Petals

Secret Garden is a very popular stamp set with matching Framelits. Whilst I was checking out some of my favourite blogs recently, I came across a very pretty clean and simple card using this set on LeeAnn Greff's Flowerbug's Inkspot. I made a few changes to make it my own and created this. I used … Continue reading Secret Garden Primrose Petals

Calypso Box Pleats

Calypso Box Pleats

This week at the online class at Crafters Anonymous, Kristine showed us how to make a box pleat card. I used a card base of Baja Breeze, with some Calypso Coral DSP. The two step images from Field Flowers were stamped with Calypso Coral and Versmark for the stems. The sentiment is from Memorable Moments. … Continue reading Calypso Box Pleats

Just Believe Flower Garden Party

I was a little sceptical when I saw the Pool Party Core'dinations card stock (#129321) in the Occasions Catalogue. I thought it would be too light to show the core when sanded. How wrong I was. Check out this tone on tone card I made with the Flower Garden TIEF. Pool Party Core'dinations card and … Continue reading Just Believe Flower Garden Party

A giant goanna?

Another MDS page today as I continue to complete Heather Summers and Kimberly Van Diepen's online classes. The image I have used is a goanna that my sister found in her garden. Unbelievable size isn't it? I don't think I would like to be surprised by one of these. ================ What's happening now with Stampin' … Continue reading A giant goanna?