Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Techniques
Happy birthday Janene. I made this card for my friend Janene's birthday last week, but couldn't show it here until she received it. Snail mail has now delivered the real thing, so here it is. I CASED the idea from Cindy. Thanks for a great idea Cindy. I have used some more of the new … Continue reading Fresh Vintage Birthday
A challenge from Crafter's Anonymous to make a bookmark. I thought I would make mine with a masculine theme. I have used my new Open Sea set for the images and created a collage effect on Very Vanilla card stock using Crumb Cake pastels and ink, and Soft Suede ink. The fancy corners were punched … Continue reading Masculine Bookmark
I recently joined Crafter's Anonymous as they have lots of wonderful projects and online classes. Tonight's class was a multifold card. I had great fun making this one and have someone special in mind to whom I will send it. Pink Pirouette and Not Quite Navy card stock has been used, together with Twitterpated DSP, … Continue reading Multifold Card
I enjoyed my last paper piecing exercise so much, that I thought I would try it again with different images. This time, I have used the lily from Fifth Avenue Floral and a larger oval frame. The flowers are pieced using Daffodil Delight DSP, the frame is Whisper White and Basic Black, and the card … Continue reading More Paper Piecing
I have finally found time to participate in another Less is More challenge. This week, it is Neutral Colours. A perfect opportunity to use my new French Foliage set. This has been on my wish list for a long time and I finally purchased it. I have used Naturals Ivory as my base and scattered … Continue reading Less is More – Neutrals
Today I have used a simple technique known as paper piecing to provide some WOW to these daisies. Using Basic Black ink, I stamped the daisy from Every Moment three times on a piece of Whisper White card stock, and again on some Perfect Plum DSP. I then used an oval die to cut out … Continue reading Paper Piecing
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