Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
Category: Techniques
This week the Color Challenge at Splitcoaststampers has a dessert option of autumn / fall with colours to match. Click on the link to find out more about the challenge for this week. Here are the colours for this week's challenge .... Crushed Curry, Poppy Parade, Pumpkin Pie ... and here is my card. Tips: … Continue reading Autumn / Fall colours for the Color Challenge at Splitcoaststampers
Today I am combining two techniques for this beautiful card - wax paper resist for the background and wrinkle free distress for the art panel background. Find out how to do the Wax Paper Resist technique here.Use the Swirls & Curls Embossing Folder to create a wax paper resist background on Whisper White cardstock. Colour … Continue reading Wax Paper Resist and Wrinkle Free Distress with Country Home
Today I have a collage style card using the Very Versailles stamp set and a FREE PDF tutorial for you. The Very Versailles stamp set lends itself so well to a collage style card. The script image, the large leaf bough, the border and the ornate label can be stamped multiple times to build up … Continue reading FREE PDF Tutorial with Very Versailles
This week the Color Challenge at Splitcoaststampers has a dessert option of birds or feathers - thus the title of the post. Click on the link to find out more about the challenge for this week. Here are the colours for this week's challenge .... Pretty Peacock, Old Olive, Pool Party ... and here is … Continue reading Birds and Feathers for the Color Challenge
Today I have used the Swirls & Curls Embossing Folder to create two examples of the Faux Letterpress Technique. Card 1: The inside front of the embossing folder was inked with Berry Burst ink and run through the Big Shot with a piece of Whisper White.Merry and Christmas were die cut with both Lemon Lime … Continue reading Faux Letterpress TWO WAYS for Christmas
Gate fold cards have been around for a long time, with many variations. Today I am going to show you how to make a locking gate fold card. Here it is closed .... This is partially open .... This takes a standard gate fold card a step further using stacking dies to create a ‘lock’ … Continue reading Learn how to create a Locking Gate Fold Fancy Fold Card
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