Tag: Handmade Greeting Cards

Adding colour to embossed vellum

Adding colour to embossed vellum

In one of my recent posts I showed you how beautiful the Pretty Flowers Embossing Folder looks on the In Color Shimmer Vellum. Today I am using plain vellum to emboss and then will be adding colour with Blending Brushes. Emboss a piece of vellum with the Pretty Flowers EF. Turn it over and use … Continue reading Adding colour to embossed vellum

Showcasing Designer Series Paper for the Sketch and Color Challenges at Splitcoaststampers

Showcasing Designer Series Paper for the Sketch and Color Challenges at Splitcoaststampers

I am using both the Color Challenge and the Sketch Challenge at splitcoaststampers.com this week. The sketch .... The colours .... Pear Pizzazz, Pale Papaya, Calypso Coral My card .... Tips: All the work has been done with the You're A Peach DSP which included all the colours required for the challenge.To add some texture, … Continue reading Showcasing Designer Series Paper for the Sketch and Color Challenges at Splitcoaststampers

Pinwheel Tower Fancy Fold Card

Pinwheel Tower Fancy Fold Card

Today's fancy fold is very popular at the moment. I have created both landscape and portrait versions. Last week I showcased the portrait version here. For this post, I have the landscape version. Side 1Side 2Side 3Side 4Looking down The card folds flat to 14.8cm wide by 10.5cm high - a standard card size.I think … Continue reading Pinwheel Tower Fancy Fold Card

After the Storm On The Beach

After the Storm On The Beach

Today I have used the After The Storm stamp set to create a beach scene. Here is a close up of the sun .... ... and here is a close up of the shells and sea The scene was created on Balmy Blue cardstock.The waves were created with a Sakura Gelly Roll pen, but the … Continue reading After the Storm On The Beach

Square Card for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

Square Card for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

I have created a square card for the Sketch Challenge at splitcoaststampers.com this week. The sketch .... My card .... Tips: Take a piece of Thick Basic White cardstock 28cm x 14cm and score at 14cm. Cut Evening Evergreen cardstock 12cm x 12cm and layer it with the gold stripes from Expressions in Ink DSP … Continue reading Square Card for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers

Pinwheel Tower Fancy Fold Card

Pinwheel Tower Fancy Fold Card

Today's fancy fold is very popular at the moment. I have created both landscape and portrait versions. For this post, I will showcase the portrait version. Stay tuned for the landscape version next week. Side 1Side 2Side 3Side 4Looking down The card folds flat to 14.8cm high by 10.5cm wide - a standard card size.Supplies:Stamp … Continue reading Pinwheel Tower Fancy Fold Card