Category: Techniques

My first MDS card

It hasn't taken me long to start playing with the new MDS software. I can't believe how easy it is to use; and the amount of content, even in the 30 day FREE trial version is very impressive. I thought I would start with something simple. The DSP is Sun Garden and uses the In … Continue reading My first MDS card

Watercolor Winter Christmas

Watercolor Winter Christmas

It is never too early to start making your Christmas cards. I found a great design on Angie Leach's blog and just had to CASE it. I made a couple in different colours just to see how they looked. Both centre pieces were made with the large die from the Apothecary Accents Framelits. The two … Continue reading Watercolor Winter Christmas

Stained Glass in Elegant Eggplant

Stained Glass in Elegant Eggplant

Stained glass is beautiful, and you can achieve a similar effect using vellum and heat embossing. Using the Secret Garden Bundle [stamps and Framelits] from the current Seasonal Catalogue, I have been trying out this technique. Today's card starts with a base of Elegant Eggplant embossed with the new Honeycomb TIEF. A layer of Whisper … Continue reading Stained Glass in Elegant Eggplant

Razzleberry Ferris Wheel

We say goodbye to Sale-a-bration 2013 tonight. If you have any last minute orders to qualify for your FREE products, please email me before 8.00PM Queensland time. As a reminder of the great free products, I have created a digital card using the One Big Sale-a-bration 2013 Digital Disc (which contains all of the special … Continue reading Razzleberry Ferris Wheel

Just Believe Gumball Ripple

Just Believe Gumball Ripple

Music Notes make a great background for many different styles of card. I have had the Music Notes wheel for ages now, and am only just getting to ink it. I used Crumb Cake ink on Very Vanilla to create a sheet of music. The large silhouette image from Just Believe was inked with Gumball … Continue reading Just Believe Gumball Ripple

Oh Hello Primrose Limeade

Oh Hello Primrose Limeade

Primrose Petals and Lucky Limeade are a perfect combination for just about any occasion. I have used them today with Very Vanilla to create a twisted easel card. The images are from Oh, Hello and the sentiment is from Sassy Salutations. I used a brad from the retired 2010-2012 Glimmer Brads In Color Collection as … Continue reading Oh Hello Primrose Limeade