Quick easy card with Country Flowers. I’ve also used the Spotlight on Nature Dies which coordinates with a stamp set called Spotlight on Nature. You can purchase both as a bundle and save 10 % or separately. Something we often overlook are the foam adhesive sheets. I wanted to pop-up the tea pot, but it […]
Category Archives: Annual
How to create a monotone card
How to create a monotone card. Stampin’ Up! is known for its colour co-ordination. There are 10 colours in each colour family – Subtles, Regals, Brights and Neutrals. In addition there are 10 In Colours, 5 of which constantly get refreshed every two years. Every colour in each family co-ordinates within the family which makes […]
Spotlight technique with Spotlight on Nature
Spotlight technique with Spotlight on Nature. I’ve been using the Spotlight on Nature dies in previous posts so I thought it was time to feature the stamp set as well. In today’s post, I’m sharing a card made with the spotlight technique. I used the Stylish Shapes dies and a punch which unfortunately has retired. […]
2024-26 In Colour Challenge
2024-26 In Colour Challenge. The brief for July’s Tech 4 Stampers Blog hop was to choose any 3 of the 2024-26 In Colours to make a card. This narrowed down the choice to just five colours. Stampin’ Up! had already worked out which 5 colours would compliment each other, so it wasn’t difficult to do […]
Mini slim slider card – Attention Shoppers
Mini slim slider card – Attention Shoppers. Initially I’d dismissed the Attention Shoppers bundle but I couldn’t resist the cute shopping trolley or the little images which practically covers all occasions. You can find it on page 69 of the new 2024-25 Annual Catalogue. I copied and shrunk the product images and printed these out […]
Sympathy card – Country Flowers
Sympathy card – Country Flowers. Sympathy cards are ones that no-one in their right mind would choose to make, but as it’s a fact of our life cycle – where there is beginning of life, there is also an end. We celebrate births, and need to find words of comfort for those who suffer loss […]
Easy Square card for Dad
Easy square card for Dad. I used the Friends for Life Bundle and Best Family Ever stamp set. You’ll find the Friends for Life Bundle on page 43 and the Best Family Ever on page 85 of the 2024-25 Annual Catalogue. The 6″x 6″ (15.2 x 15.2 cm) Full of Life Designer Series pack is […]
Floating Panel DSP card
Floating Panel DSP card . The theme in June for the Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop is to use Designer Series Papers. The papers I used is from the Unbounded Beauty Suite Collection on pages 54 – 55 in the 2024-25 Annual Catalogue. They have the 2024-26 In Color palette in its Unbounded Beauty 12″x […]