Sail Away #4

This is the final sample for Sail Away.   I ran a piece of Pacific Point through the Big Shot with the Square Lattice Embossing Folder.  In keeping with the masculine theme, again minimal layers using fairly reserved colours and no ribbon. Recipe: Stamp:  Sail Away, Plane & Simple Ink:  Pacific Point Papers:  Pacific Point, Sahara […]

Sail Away #3

This next one uses the Top Note die, 2 pieces cut, one in Cherry Cobbler and the other in Whisper White.  I cut just inside the line on the Whisper White piece so that the Cherry Cobbler would show underneath.  Masking technique used whilst sponging on colour. Recipe: Stamp: Sail Away, Plane & Simple Ink:  […]

Sail Away #2

Used the masking technique here both on the sails and the sun using sponge daubers to add just a hint of colour.  I made my own card candy to match. Recipe: Stamp : Sail Away, Plane & Simple Ink:  Bashful Blue, Real Red, Daffodil Delight, More Mustard, Pumpkin Pie Papers: Whisper White, Daffodil Delight, Night of Navy Accessories: 5/8″ […]

Sail Away #1

I’ve always loved the water and in a previous life, we were surrounded by it having lived and worked in Hong Kong for several years – even my children were born out there!  We also used to own a dinghy and spent many happy hours bobbing up and down the South China Sea.  So this […]

Sail Away, Swaps

Whenever a bunch of Demonstrators get together, that usually means swaps which are usually 1/2 a card or card front and on the back we put our name and contact details and the recipe or it could be a small 3D item.  I had no time to design a new project suitable for a swap […]

Sail Away, Something to Celebrate

This is the technique I taught my club ladies this month, a partially embossed image using the Vintage Embossing Folder.  Scroll down after this post for the tutorial  as promised which has also been uploaded on to my website and can be found here I made a wedding card using this technique which can be viewed here in […]