It’s Summer Fun for the Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop this July. With soaring temperatures and sunny skies Summer has arrived in normally dull and overcast England for sure! We’ve certainly had a lot of use out of our air-conditioning unit lately. It makes sleeping at night more comfortable! The Sunkissed stamp set from the […]
Category Archives: Technique
Simply embossed card – Splendid thoughts
Simply embossed card with Splendid Thoughts from the new July-December 2022 mini. I’ve been meaning to use this new Cascading 3D embossing folder but haven’t had the opportunity to do so until now. They look like the folds in a curtain, it looks really pretty. A couple of weeks ago, we had a Stampin’ Up! […]
Whitewash technique with Cottage Rose
Today I have whitewash technique with Cottage Rose as well as a sneak peek! Intrigued? Read on! The Cottage Rose stamp set and Cottage Flowers dies are from the Abigail Rose Suite on pages 57-58 of the 2022-23 Annual Catalogue. There is a sample using the whitewash technique in the catalogue which inspired today’s card. […]
Mirror technique trellis card – Wisteria Wishes
I have a mirror technique for a trellis card created with Wisteria Wishes and some fabulous new dies! They’re called the Split Card Textures Dies. I just couldn’t resist these Split Card Textures Dies because I don’t think we’ve ever had this type of die before. You can use the dies in portrait or landscape […]
Slimline landscape card – Happiness Abounds
I am loving the slimline envelops so this is a Slimline landscape card using the Happiness Abounds stamp set. The Blossoming Happiness dies which coordinate with it have two dies which I’ve fallen in love with. It will be especially useful for the Scrapbookers among you! Can you guess what I’m talking about? It’s a […]
Watercolour and emboss technique – Nature’s Prints
Today is Part 2 of Nature’s Prints with a watercolour and emboss technique. I don’t know why I don’t do this more often because I love how this turned out! I used Stampin’ Up!’s Fluid 100 water colour paper. You can squeeze the lid of the ink pad in order to transfer the ink onto […]
Easter Bunny treat box – Easter Friends
An Easter Bunny treat box with Easter Friends for the fourth and final project in this series. I think that bunny image in the Easter Friends stamp set is adorable and I wanted to make it the main focus. Instead of using patterned paper to decorate the front and back of the box, I die […]
Long Slim Card – Easter Friends series
A long slim card in my Easter Friends Series. Welcome to the second episode of four in my Easter Friends series in April. I’m on a roll! Being slow to revisit the Tulips dies and in particular that row of tulips dies. I can’s seem to keep my hands off it! You can see another […]