Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Techniques
The 2022 July-December Mini Catalogue is now live and contains so many beautiful Christmas products.Today I have a selection of cards made with the Spruced Up Stamp Set and matching Spruced Up Outlines Dies.Don't forget that it is never to early to start your Christmas cards, Card 1:This uses a Starry Sky card base with … Continue reading Spruced Up for Christmas in July
What do you do when you have so much beautiful Designer Series Paper? Usually you would cut it into pieces to add layers to your cards. However, with a pair of Paper Snips Scissors you can fussy cut images and create your own collage style looks.Today I have taken this sheet of the Hues of … Continue reading How to create collage style cards with Stampin’ Up! Hues of Happiness Designer Series Paper
I found a tutorial on Splitcoaststampers for this fun fold pop up vase card and had to try it out for a friend's birthday. I used the vase measurements from the tutorial and attached it to our standard card base (21cm x 14.8cm scored at 10.5cm). Supplies:Stamp Set: Charming SentimentsCardstock: Smoky Slate, Basic White, Abigail … Continue reading Cottage Flowers Pop Up Vase Card
Today I have a variety of cards using the Amazing Silhouettes stamp set. I have had the set for quite a while and am finally getting around to using it. Card 1: This uses masking to add the leaves image numerous times. The butterfly image was stamped on the art panel and again on a … Continue reading Ways to use Amazing Silhouettes Stamp Set
Slimline and mini slimline cards are all the rage at the moment. Today I have used the Meadow Dies to create a bouquet on a mini slimline card. The card base is 18cm x 14.8cm scored at 9cm on the long side (7" x 6" scored at 3½"). It will fit in a standard C6 … Continue reading Mini Slimline card with a bouquet
I saw this idea on Pinterest and had to try it with the beautiful large Sunflower image from Celebrate Sunflowers. I call it the Split Negative with a spotlight look. Card 1: Card 2: It is quick and easy to create two cards.Cut a piece of Smoky Slate 9.5cm x 13.8cm and then cut it … Continue reading Split Negative Technique with a difference
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