Combining Waves of the Ocean and Timeless Tropical was perfect. These two stamp sets were made for each other and it really does feel like I am lying on a tropical beach with waves crashing on the shore. Wouldn't that be nice! The wave image has been White embossed before using the Blending Brushes to create the background. I have used the Waves of the Ocean and Timeless Tropical Stamp sets forThis Tropical Ocean Birthday Card. To add to the texture an interest of the card I have ... VIEW POST
Tropical Ocean Birthday Card
Bright & Happy Cards with Island Vibes
Created using the Thumping Technique, don't be fooled by the name. Sale-A-Bration ends on the 16 March and I really wanted to share some of the fabulous items that you can earn in this brochure. I have combined a few of them together for this card. The Island Vibes Stamp set, Sunshine & Rainbows DSP and for the sentiment the Special Moments Stamp set.Bright & Happy Cards with Island vibes reminds me of summer. For all the cards I have used the thumping technique. This is a ... VIEW POST
Timeless Tropical Retirement
Wouldn't this be a fabulous way to retire! My amazing Courier who delivers all my fabulous Stampin' Up! boxes retired a couple of weeks ago and I made him this card to say Happy Retirement and thank you so much. Wouldn't it be fabulous to have a Timeless Tropical Retirement. The background is water coloured on Shimmery White Card Stock. Creating Backgrounds like this is a favourite of mine, using are amazing aqua painters. To create the waves I have combined our White Chalk Markers ... VIEW POST
Timeless Tropical Memorable Birthday
My Entry as Guest Designer for The 103rd Colour INKspiration Challenge. I was blessed to be the guest designer for this 103rd Challenge. I love entering this competition and using colour combinations that I often would not have considered. On this Occassion I chose Timeless Tropical Memorable Birthday as my entry. I have used the colours by water colouring some Shimmery white. Then using the glad wrap with gold embossing powder technique. This adds specks of gold through out. These are ... VIEW POST
Timeless Tropical Sunset-Stampin’ Global Video Hop
This Months Theme Our Must have Tool When the theme for this months Global Stampin' Video Hop was decided my first thought was the blending brushes! I was excited, I love the Blending Brushes, they can add so much to a project. For this sample I have created a Timeless Tropical Sunset but have used a different technique than usual. For this card the blended background is using a circle and a straight edge. This creates a sun dappled effect which is fabulous.I also share some techniques ... VIEW POST
Hello From a Timeless Tropical Sunset
How wonderful would it be to be lying on the beach or beside a pool in a Tropical Paradise watching the sunset!! One of my favourite techniques is blending and these colours were in a Colour Inkspiration Challenge. My first thought was to make this card. A Hello From a Timeless Tropical Sunset. The Colours we were given on the Challenge were. Rococo Rose (retiring Soon)Calypso CoralPumkin PieCrushed Curry To me these colours really meant sunset or sunrise. I used The Layering Circle ... VIEW POST
