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Foiled Background Sweet Heart Card

The Love You Always Foiled Specialty Designer Series Paper creates beautiful cards and backgrounds which really don’t need much else on the card. The beauty of the paper just shines through … literally. This paper comes in Blushing Bride, Rococo Rose and Sahara Sand which gives you a lovely neutral option. With such an elegant…

Colour Combo Blog Hop, February 2021, Friends are Like Seashells, Faux Letterpress Technique, Stampin' Up!, SU, Beach, shells, seaside
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Colour Combo Blog Hop February 2021 – Down by the Beach

I’m going beach side for our February Colour Combo Blog Hop. When I saw the colours of this challenge, it just made me think of the seaside, shells and waves. For this challenge I have taken inspiration from the sketch over at Freshly Made Sketches. The background for this card uses the Faux Letterpress Technique…

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Stamping Inkspirations Blog Hop – Love is in the Air

Valentine’s Day – aaah! Love is in the air! Traditionally for couples, now this day extends to celebrate love among family and friends. As cardmakers, what a great excuse for us to create some cards to share with those we love. As I hadn’t made a card for my partner yet, this blog hop was…

create a background with blending brushes, Enjoy the Moment stamp set, Stampin' Up!, SU

Create Beautiful Blended Backgrounds with Blending Brushes

I’m sharing a card today which I created to have this beautiful image from the Enjoy the Moment stamp set stand out. I wanted a simple yet striking card. Creating an effective background can really make a stamped image just pop. I started off by using Shimmery White cardstock and the oh-so-soft Blending Brushes. First…