Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Techniques
Today's card uses the Watercolor World stamp to create a masculine birthday card. Cut pieces of Early Espresso and Very Vanilla cardstock with Deckled Rectangles Dies. Stamp the image on the Very Vanilla piece with Pecan Pie ink. Lightly colour the background with Boho Blue ink and a Blending Brush and layer onto the Early … Continue reading Create a Masculine Birthday card with Watercolor World
Today I have two versions of the Tucked Gate Fold Card - both portrait and landscape. Thanks goes to Rachel Tessman for the original portrait version. I adjusted the measurements to suit our A4 cardstock. After playing with the portrait version, I decided to create my own landscape version. Portrait Version: CLOSED OPEN TOP DOWN … Continue reading Tucked Gate Fold Cards
Two of my nephews and their wives have recently given us some beautiful new babies. I am a little behind in sending congratulations but finally got around to some Centre Step Fold cards for them. I have used the retired Sweet Baby stamp set and matching Bouncing Baby Framelits Dies with the Cane Weave 3D … Continue reading Centre Step Fold Cards for Sweet Baby
Today I am using the new Seasonal Branches Bundle and one of the Basics 3D Embossing Folders. Use a Blending Brush to lightly add Lemon Lime Twist ink across the centre of a piece of Basic White. Stamp the branch across the blended area using Pecan Pie ink. Stamp the leaves around the branch using … Continue reading Seasonal Branches with an azure bird
A quick and easy card using Quiet Meadow and Biggest Wish stamps, some colouring with Stampin' Blends alcohol markers and heat embossing. Stamp the floral image on Basic White with Pebbled Path ink and colour with Sweet Sorbet, Parakeet Party and Smoky Slate Stampin' Blends alcohol markers. Fussy cut the image. Stamp the sentiment on … Continue reading A bouquet with Quite Meadow
Today I am using the Watercolor World stamp to create a triptych look. Use Old Olive ink to stamp the image on a piece of Basic White cardstock. Lightly colour the background around the image with a Blending Brush and Boho Blue ink. Cut the stamped image into three panels and attach to a piece … Continue reading Create a Triptych look with Watercolor World
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