The Emboss Resist Technique is so simple but yields such effective results. If you have not heard of this technique – you heat emboss an image and then when you add colour over it, the heat embossed image ‘resists’ the colour and the stamped image shows through while the colour is in the background. Inspired…
Blessed Sunday friends, My card today features the beautiful soft colours of Colour Palette #18. I have used the Inked & Tiled stamp set which has pretty botanical images with a pressed look. You can also purchase this stamp set as a bundle with a double punch pack. To create this card I die cut…
For Colour Palette #17 I didn’t just go with the colours I was also inspired by the photo. What else ccould I use but the Cheerful Daisies bundle? There is an entire suite in our catalogue devoted to daisies. I’ve created some pretty Bubble Bath daisies for my card. I’ve been on a bit of…
Today I’m sharing with you a beachy card which has been inspired by the pretty colours of the Just Add Ink Challenge #659 and the theme at Paper Players Challenge #647. I love this combination of Pretty Peacock, Coastal Cabana and Lemon Lolly and it inspired me to create this coastal card. I began with…
It’s all about the Kids today at our New at SU Blog Hop. As I looked through the list of stamp sets being featured I was so excited because there is such a fantastic range of products to make projects to suit the little ones in our lives. So make sure you check out all…
Today my card has been inspired by Colour Palette #13. I wondered what I had got myself into when I started to create with these colours as 3 of them were blue/purple tones. Some Natural Tone Stampin’ Blends really bring this card together and I love how it turned out. For the focal point I…
Each week I share with you a colour palette inspiration. The accompanying photo can be a source of inspiration too and I really wanted to go with the beach theme on this photo but I thought I’d change it up. I surprised myself with my choice and loved the the outcome using Colouur Palette #11….
Welcome to the Around the World on Wednesday blog hop and this month we have a sketch to follow. You’re in for a treat this month. With the release of a new catalogue, I’m sure you’re going to see a range of beautiful new products and colours which are going to inspire you. I’ve used…
Have you had stamp sets in your stash which retire never having known what ink is? Me too. I’ve been going through some of these stamp sets trying to use them. For my weekly Live this week I thought it’s time to use the Nuts About Squirrels stamp set which I hadn’t opened. This set…