Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Techniques
This is the challenge at Dynamic Duos today. I have made a card purse which will hold 4 cards and envelopes. An elegant little gift for any occasion. The purse is Basic Black and the layers are Poppy Parade and Everyday Enchantment DSP. I made the flower from Basic Black, Poppy Parade and Very Vanilla … Continue reading Black Tie with Poppy Parade and Punches
Challenge 182 on LateNightStampers is Embedded Embossing. This great technique is where you add cut out pieces to a base piece and then put it through an embossing folder. This technique is often known as Inlaid Embossing. Usually you would stamp images, cut them out and add them. Today I thought I would try something … Continue reading Embedded Embossing Paisley Petals
This week at Crafter's Anonymous, the online class made a diorama card. I have always wanted to try one of these, so here it is. The back layer is Very Vanilla, the middle layer Not Quite Navy and the front is Baja Breeze. I used the retired, but much loved City of David stamp set … Continue reading Diorama Card
I recently received a gift of some distress stains [non SU]. I have been playing with them using some canvas. This is my first effort. I used three different colours of the stains diagonally across a piece of canvas. After drying with a heat tool, the large image from Just Believe was then inked with … Continue reading Distressed Canvas
Today I have tried a new technique. I call it one layer embossed. Starting with a card base of Naturals Ivory, I stamped some images and the sentiment from Fabulous Florets. I then layered two of the Labels Framelits around the images with the cut side away from the card and put it through the … Continue reading One Layer Embossed
No, not in stitches with laughter, but one of my new stamp acquisitions. This is a Jumbo Wheel which I have taken apart to use as a standard stamp. It has been on my wish list ever since it appeared in the Idea Book & Catalogue [well, firstly in a mini catalogue last year]. I … Continue reading In Stitches
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