Yesterday afternoon I had my monthly card class and we made a Gate Fold Card which featured the Rose Wonder Thinlits Die and the Water Colouring Technique. Here are the cards we made: We used Aqua Painters for our watercolouring on Shimmery White Cardstock. The first card is coloured in Blushing Bride and Wild Wasabi… Read More: Rose Wonder Gate Fold Card With Water Colouring »
Here is a Stampin’ Up video showing you two different ways to colour the new Metallics Glitter Tape any colour you like. Supplies: Sponge Daubers, Stampin’ Spritzer, Silicone Craft Sheet Receive a free Sale-a-bration item of your choice with every $110 purchase (no limit). Now is a great time to stock up on adhesives, cardstock,… Read More: Two Ways To Colour The New Metallics Glitter Tape »
Have you ever tried the masking technique? It is a great technique to try. Check out this card which has been made with this technique. Here is a wonderful, short video by Stampin’ Up! to show you how to do the masking technique. Supplies: Stamp set: You’ve Got This – wood, You’ve Got This –… Read More: Thursday’s Tip: Masking Technique & Video »
For some Christmas gifts last year, I stamped some Holly from the Embellished Ornament stamp set on to some candles that I had purchased. I also made a little box for each one to sit in so that it made a nice table setting for Christmas. Here are all the candles I stamped. Here… Read More: Stamping on Candles »
Today’s card features a technique that uses the Woodland Embossing Folder which I taught last week at my classes. This card was inspired by a creation by Sally Williams. She used the Winter Wonderland stamp set which I really like, but don’t have, so I used one of the trees from the Festival of Trees… Read More: Woodland Embossing Folder Technique »
Over the past week or so I have had my September monthly class. I offer this class on a Tuesday evening, Sunday afternoon and Friday morning to hopefully provide a time that works for you. At this class I taught two technique cards. Today I will share the first one with you. It is… Read More: Butterfly Shadow Box Card »
The second card we made at my class on Sunday afternoon was the Rip and Flip DSP card featuring the English Garden Designer Series Paper. You can create a quick and simple card with this technique. I carefully ripped a piece of paper that was 10cm wide and 6″ long into two, and turned the… Read More: Rip and Flip English Garden Card »
Over the past few months I have been featuring a product of the week. However the Occasions catalogue is nearly on its final week, so I thought I would do something a little different this week and share some creations over the next few days, each made with some of my favourite stamp sets from… Read More: Painted Petals with the Raised Die Technique »
Here are another two cards featuring this week’s featured product, the Spring Flowers Embossing Folder, but slightly different from yesterday. This time I have put the ink on the other side of the embossing folder so that the ink is more in the background. My first card didn’t have a lot of space at the… Read More: Variation on the Inked Spring Flowers Embossing Folder »
Today’s cards feature this week’s product, the Spring Flowers Embossing Folder. I have created these cards with the technique of inking the embossing folder before I put it through the Texture Boutique Machine or Big Shot. These two cards today feature the embossing folder with ink on the bottom part of the embossing folder, so… Read More: Inking Technique with the Spring Flowers Embossing Folder »
The second card we made at my weekend technique class also featured the Adventure Bound Designer Series Paper Stack which is this week’s featured product. This card has a unique opening at the front. This card was shown to us at Stamp Camp by my upline, Julia Leece. You can also check out yesterday’s card… Read More: More Adventure Bound Masculine Creations »
It is the beginning of a new week, so time for a new featured Stampin’ Up! product. This week I will be showcasing the Adventure Bound Designer Series Paper Stack. This paper stack is great for masculine creations, like cards. The paper is double-sided with picture images such as forest trees, wood, rope, stones etc… Read More: Masculine Cards using the Adventure Bound Paper Stack »
Today’s card features this week’s stamp set, Painted Petals and some self-designed Designer Series Paper. This card, like yesterday’s cards, was also inspired by samples I saw in the Occasions catalogue, but since I didn’t have the Designer Series Paper in Daffodil Delight to use with it, I decided to create my own. I used the… Read More: Painted Petals Card with Self-Designed Designer Series Paper »
Here are some different purple colour combinations using the Lotus Blossom stamp set which is available for free until 31st March with a $110 purchase of products of your choice through the Sale-A-Bration promotion. The colours I have used include Wisteria Wonder, Perfect Plum and Elegant Eggplant. Sometimes I have just used two of these… Read More: How to achieve different colour variations with the Lotus Blossoms… »
Today’s card features the Lotus Blossoms photopolymer stamp set and the Irresistibly Yours Speciality Designer Series Paper. This is the second card that I taught at my weekend technique class. The Irresistibly Yours Speciality Designer Series Paper is one of the products you can receive free through Sale-a-bration. This speciality paper is an easy way to… Read More: Lotus Blossoms and Irresistibly Yours »