Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Techniques
We all know how difficult it is to make a sympathy card when it is actually needed, so I thought I would make a few in advance. I know it sounds a bit creepy, but it is much easier to design them when you are in a better frame of mind. To this end, I … Continue reading Sympathy
Here is a clean and simple card using a pretty little set called Kindness Matters. There is so much that you can do with it, but for my first card, I have CASED one from Bonnie. I used less layers than she did, but I think I have still achieved a great finish. Enjoy
Splitcoaststampers has a sketch for their CAS challenge this week. I can see I will be getting a lot of use from this simple sketch. I used Sahara Sand for the base and Whisper White for the panels. The upper layer of the white is raised with dimensionals. The vase is in Not Quite Navy, … Continue reading Just Believe CAS
Tonight's Crafter's Anonymous online class produced this fun little card. I have used Bashful Blue as my base card stock, with Cheerful Treat DSP for the contrast. The back of the card has been dry embossed with the Vintage Wallpaper EF. The rolled roses were made with 3" circles of Whisper White and topped with … Continue reading How cute is this?
Another masculine card today as I have decided I need to build my 'stash' of masculine cards. This time, I have used a set called The Open Sea which is available in the Summer Mini until 31 March. I did not want to make it too nautical, more vintage with a hint of the sea. … Continue reading Open Sea Nautical Look
The current Less is More challenge is to make a one layer card and include script as well as the sentiment. I have used Naturals Ivory as my base card. The script image from French Foliage was then stamped twice in the middle of the card using Crumb Cake ink. The silhouette image from Fabulous … Continue reading Less Is More One Layer Script
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