Category: Techniques

Masculine Card for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

Masculine Card for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

I have used the Sailing Home stamp set and coordinating dies for the Sketch Challenge at splitcoaststampers.com this week. The sketch .... My card .... Tips: I used second generation stamping (for all but one image) on the rope with Sahara Sand ink on Sahara Sand cardstock.The images were stamped with Memento Tuxedo Black on … Continue reading Masculine Card for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

Sneak Peek of Peaceful Deer with Bridge Fold Cards for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

Sneak Peek of Peaceful Deer with Bridge Fold Cards for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

It is Double Dare time for the Sketch Challenge at splitcoaststampers.com this week with a Bridge Fold card. The sketch .... I have created both portrait and landscape versions of the Bridge Fold. This is the landscape version. Top Down ViewBack of the cardView from the front and this is the portrait version .... Close … Continue reading Sneak Peek of Peaceful Deer with Bridge Fold Cards for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

Embossing and Colouring with Free PDF

Embossing and Colouring with Free PDF

Today, I have a free PDF on how to create a WOW look with an embossing folder and some Stampin' Blends alcohol markers. You may think that you have already seen this card. Really, you haven't! When I created the earlier card here, I actually cut a ¼ sheet of A4, embossed it and coloured … Continue reading Embossing and Colouring with Free PDF

Dandelions for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

Dandelions for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

Some debossing and colouring for the Sketch Challenge at splitcoaststampers.com this week. The sketch .... My card ... Tips: I debossed the front of a Crumb Cake card base with the Dandelions 3D Embossing Folder. (Debossing is just the opposite side of the folder - most of the images will be indented instead of being … Continue reading Dandelions for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

After The Storm Dragonfly Garden Natures Beauty

After The Storm Dragonfly Garden Natures Beauty

The theme for a recent class was the After The Storm stamp set. This stamp set was the million dollar achievement stamp set for France Martin (Frenchie) and she has created some amazing cards using it. I have used some of her ideas to create this and other class cards with this stamp set. Visit … Continue reading After The Storm Dragonfly Garden Natures Beauty

Special Pop Up Card with Poinsettia Petals

Special Pop Up Card with Poinsettia Petals

A recent Technique Challenge at splitcoaststampers.com provided a tutorial for a special pop up card. I thought that it was the perfect way to kick start my Christmas cards. Too early? I find that if I start now, there is no great rush in November. This is the card looking from the front. This is … Continue reading Special Pop Up Card with Poinsettia Petals