Archive for 'Techniques'

Chalkboard Technique Challenge

Jan. 10, 2010 5 Comments Posted under: Cards, Techniques

The first of my 2 cards for today is for the Inspiring Inkin’ Challenge Blog, Vannessa, Amy and Elaine do a brilliant job of giving us some wonderful challenges and lots of inspiration.  They are all Stampin’ Up! demonstrators who are part of my Inspiring Inkin’ team and use Stampin’ Up! only products in the [...]

Babywipe Ink Pad Tutorial

Jul. 24, 2009 3 Comments Posted under: Techniques, Tutorials

Time to get a little inky!
A little tutorial for you, one of my favourites and you will need gloves if you don’t want inky fingers!
You will need
Baby Wipes ( any brand will do)
Plate
Ink refills
Assorted stamps (Bold solid images work best)
Cardstock

Fold the Baby wipe so it is slightly larger than the stamp you are using, This [...]

Forest Reflection

Apr. 23, 2009 3 Comments Posted under: Cards, Techniques

I’m so pleased with myself today…………I have been wanting to sort out a watermark for my photographs for some time and although I love computers, photo editing software and me don’t really get on too well!  So I have tried and tried, but yesterday I found the lovely Karen Giron, who has some very inexpensive [...]

Brilliant Bleach

Feb. 28, 2009 7 Comments Posted under: Cards, Techniques

Sometimes in crafting you do something and think WOW!

This card is one of those.  I have a Technique club which meet every month to learn new techniques and one of them this week was painting with bleach.  Not a new technique but a very interesting one.  I decided to use the Summer by the Sea [...]