Category: Techniques

Colour Blocking for the Splitcoaststampers Sketch Challenge

Colour Blocking for the Splitcoaststampers Sketch Challenge

Wishing you all a very Happy New Year for 2021. I hope that I can continue to inspire you with my creations. A quick and easy look for the latest Sketch Challenge at splitcoaststampers.com Here is the sketch .... My card ... I have used pieces of the Oh So Ombre Designer Series Paper (FREE … Continue reading Colour Blocking for the Splitcoaststampers Sketch Challenge

Fancy Fold for the Splitcoaststampers Sketch Challenge

Fancy Fold for the Splitcoaststampers Sketch Challenge

This Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers lends itself to an interesting fancy fold. Here is the sketch .... My card ... Take a quarter sheet of Thick Very Vanilla cardstock for the card base.Draw the shape from the sketch on Very Vanilla cardstock that has been folded.Attach Forever Greenery DSP to the card base. Add strips … Continue reading Fancy Fold for the Splitcoaststampers Sketch Challenge

Compliments of the Season to Everyone

Compliments of the Season to Everyone

Thank you to all my followers and viewers for keeping me motivated to create cards that will inspire you. Wishing you all the compliments of the season and a very Happy New Year. An elegant, quick and easy background using one of the panels from the Forever Gold Specialty Designer Series Paper. Fussy cut a … Continue reading Compliments of the Season to Everyone

Floating Frame elegance for Christmas

Floating Frame elegance for Christmas

The Floating Frame technique can be a little fiddly, but is oh so worth the effort - and you get two cards. The secret to the floating frame technique is to use Press'n Seal - a product made by Glad®. It is like plastic wrap but much stronger and has many uses in the kitchen … Continue reading Floating Frame elegance for Christmas

Accordion Cards for Christmas

Accordion Cards for Christmas

Accordion folds are a great way to showcase your Designer Series Paper. After checking out numerous ideas on Pinterest, I have come up with these four cards. Poinsettia Place Designer Series Paper has been used for all four cards. Each card uses a quarter of a sheet of cardstock for the base and a piece … Continue reading Accordion Cards for Christmas

Double Fan Fold Cards for Christmas

Double Fan Fold Cards for Christmas

I have seen a number of double fan fold cards on Pinterest and thought that I would have to try and make my own. Here are a couple that I have made with my own measurements. FRONTBACKFRONTBACK The card base is 14.8cm x 18cm. This allows the fan fold to fit into a standard C6 … Continue reading Double Fan Fold Cards for Christmas