Shaker Cards are always a fun interactive card. Today I'm going to show you a simple way to create one using a clear envelope or Cellophane bag. I saw this demonstrated at our recent Virtual Stampin' Up! conference by the lovely and talented Rosemarrie Gonzalez. Here is a card that I created for my Family … Continue reading Techniques on Tuesday: Cello Shaker Card
Freshly Brewed Projects: Bags n Boxes
The inspiration for this Freshly Brewed Project is .... Bags n Boxes It is that time of year that we are looking for something special to use for gifting, especially for work colleagues, teacher appreciation and secret Santa etc.... This cute bag and topper was inspired by the CEO of Stampin' Up! Sara Douglas. It … Continue reading Freshly Brewed Projects: Bags n Boxes
Techniques on Tuesday: Misting with Markers
Do you like the look of watercolour but don't want to actually watercolour. Well this technique is for you. Just by misting your inked stamp you can achieve a subtle watercolour look. This technique can also be know as Watercolour Stamping. Supplies that you will need: outline stamped image, spritzer bottle with water, Stampin' Write … Continue reading Techniques on Tuesday: Misting with Markers
Techniques on Tuesday: Spiral Pop-Up
This technique is a quick easy wow that will put a smile on the face of any recipient. The cards that I have for you today are a couple that were created for my recent Family Fun Class. Supplies that you will need: a circle shape approx 7cm either punched or die cut , glue … Continue reading Techniques on Tuesday: Spiral Pop-Up
Freshly Brewed Projects: Gatefold Card
The inspiration for this Freshly Brewed Project is .... Gatefold Card When you google Gatefold cards there are so many different ways to create one, from the way you fold it to the way you embellish it. Here is my take on the Gatefold card, hope you like it. For this card I used ... … Continue reading Freshly Brewed Projects: Gatefold Card
Techniques on Tuesday: Emboss Resist
The Emboss Resist technique brings to life your embossed images by adding some colour. This can be done by either sponging or adding a watercolour wash. Supplies that you will need: stamped image, Versamark ink, clear embossing powder, heat tool, sponges, water painters, ink, and cardstock. Step by Step Instructions Ink up your stamp with … Continue reading Techniques on Tuesday: Emboss Resist
Freshly Brewed Projects: Bells or Baubles
The inspiration for this Freshly Brewed Project is .... Bells or Baubles I have been busy running my Christmas Stamp-a-Stack classes this month. One of the cards that I have been sharing and making in my class uses the amazing Ornamental Envelopes Bundle. I love that the bauble images is just one stamp and that … Continue reading Freshly Brewed Projects: Bells or Baubles
Techniques on Tuesday: Faux Frosting
Do you like to add texture and interest to your projects? This technique gives you a puffy finish and looks like frosting on a cake or in this case, snow on the trees. Supplies that you will need: Stamped image, Tombow Multi Purpose Glue, heat tool, embossing powder and fine glitter. Snow Wonder Bundle Step … Continue reading Techniques on Tuesday: Faux Frosting
Freshly Brewed Projects: Metallics
The inspiration for this Freshly Brewed Project is .... Metallics Have you discovered the awesome Brushed Metallic Cardstock in the August-December 2020 Mini Catalogue!!! It comes in Bronze, Copper & Gold. By using the Colour Blocking technique and adhering strips of each of the 3 colours I created these 2 cards for my catalogue launch. … Continue reading Freshly Brewed Projects: Metallics
Techniques on Tuesday: Paper Piecing
By stamping your image on Designer Series Paper (DSP) and cutting it out you can add colour and variation to your projects. If you are not a fan of colouring in an image then this is a great technique for you. It is also a great way use use up all those scrap pieces of … Continue reading Techniques on Tuesday: Paper Piecing
