Annette Sullivan: Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Australia – Providing inspiration for handmade greeting cards
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Today I have a new technique (for me) known as magic stencilling. This is a really simple technique.Use a sponge or the direct to paper method with Seaside Spray ink on a piece of Shimmery White cardstock. (The darker the ink, the better this technique will work.)Take one of the Basic Pattern Decorative Masks (I … Continue reading Magic Stencilling for Christmas
Today I have a Christmas card using a number of products from the Holiday Catalogue. I also have a FREE PDF tutorial for you. This card can be assembled quite quickly and with the Mercury Glass Acetate creates a WOW project.Don't forget to remove the thin protective plastic layer from the acetate before use.To adhere … Continue reading FREE PDF Tutorial – Holly Jolly Christmas with Mercury Acetate
Here is this week's Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers. Click on the link to find out more about it. Here is the sketch ... ... and here is my card. Tips: I used my paper trimmer to cut 2cm squares in an 8cm Night of Navy square and then ran it through the Subtle 3D Embossing … Continue reading A Frosty Scene through the window for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers
This week the Color Challenge at Splitcoaststampers is perfect for Christmas. Click on the link to find out more about the challenge for this week. Here are the colours for this week's challenge .... Cherry Cobbler, Pear Pizzazz, Garden Green ... and here is my card Tips: The dessert option is to use metallics. I … Continue reading Peaceful Boughs for the Color Challenge at Splitcoaststampers
Today I have a pop-up easel card inspired by US Stampin' Up! Demonstrator France Martin (frenchie). I have changed the measurements to suit our metric cards. Here is the front of the card in the closed position. Here it is open after you slide the belly band up ... This is a view from the … Continue reading Fancy Fold Pop-Up Easel Card with Magnolia Blooms
Here is this week's Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers. Click on the link to find out more about it. Here is the sketch ... ... and here is my card. Tips: I have created a landscape gatefold fancy fold card today.The Very Vanilla background layer and the Mossy Meadow 'gate' have been embossed with the Country … Continue reading A Christmas Gate Fold Fancy Fold Card for the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers
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