Chalkboard technique video

Hellooooo!

Today I have a Topical Tuesday video to share with you over on the AnnaBelle Stamps blog. Here is a sneak peek at the card I’ve created using the chalkboard technique. Hopefully you will pop over there and take a look.

Chalkboard technique

Supplies

Stamps: AnnaBelle Stamps A Beautiful Day Stamp set, AnnaBelle Stamps Remember When Stamp set (sentiment)

Ink: Versamark watermark ink, Colourbox – Frost white pigment ink, Hero Arts Ink – Butterbar, Pale tomato, Bubblegum

Paper: Smooth white card, Black bazzill card

Other Supplies: AnnaBelle Stamps white embossing powder, heat tool, Embossing buddy, Foam dimensionals, Baby White and Tissue, Glossy Accents

Head here to view the video.

Thanks for stopping by,

Marion

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Video Tutorial – Watercolour flowers

Today I have a Topical Tuesday video to share with you over on the AnnaBelle Stamps blog. Here is a look at the card I have made using distress markers and water to create a watercolour effect.

Best Wishes - watercoloured flowers

Supplies

Stamps: AnnaBelle Stamps Designer Flowers Stamp set, AnnaBelle Stamps Fanciful Flowers Stamp set (leaves and sentiment)

Ink: Distress Markers – Worn Lipstick, Barn Door, Stormy Sky, Faded Jeans, Peeled Paint, Crushed Olive

Paper: Canson Watercolour paper, AnnaBelle Stamps smooth white cardstock, Hero Arts folded note card – carnation

Other Supplies: Mister with water, AnnaBelle Stamps white embossing powder, heat tool, Embossing buddy

Head here is to view the video.

Until next time,

Marion

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Video Tutorial – Spring Stationery Set

Happy Tuesday everyone,

Today I have a video to share with you for AnnaBelle Stamps on creating your own stationery set. Spring is no longer in the air here in Australia where I live, but I wanted to hang on to its memory for a little longer, so I used lots of flowers and fresh spring colours. Here is a look at the finished product and to view the video head on over to the AnnaBelle Stamps Blog.

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Supplies

Stamps: AnnaBelle Stamps Stemmed Flowers Stamp set, AnnaBelle Stamps Love Birds Stamp set (leaves)

Ink: Memento – Lady Bug, Tangelo, Dandelion, Cantaloupe, Bamboo Leaves

Paper: Techno  Paper- White Ripple Bond A4 90gsm

Other Supplies: Mask-It film, WRMK Corner Chomper

Thanks for stopping by,

Until next time,

Marion

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Video Tutorial for AnnaBelle Stamps – Satin Ribbon Flowers

Happy Tuesday everyone,

Today I have a video to share with you for AnnaBelle Stamps on how I make flowers out of satin ribbon. It makes a perfect gift when filled with something special to give to your loved one this Valentines.

Satin Ribbon Flowers Gift Box

To view the video, head over to the AnnaBelle Stamps Blog.

Supplies

Stamps: None

Ink: None

Card: Hero Arts folded cards – Grass

Other Supplies: AnnaBelle Stamps 16mm Satin Ribbon – Rose, Blossom, AnnaBelle Stamps Gingham ribbon – Kiwi, Gift box (recycled from a Christmas Present of mine), Arbee Gems, Hot glue gun, Wplus9 Folk Art Florals Designer Dies (leaves), Cuttlebug.

Thanks for stopping by,

Until next time,

Marion

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Video Tutorial – Christmas Star

Happy Tuesday everyone,

Today I have a video to share with you for AnnaBelle Stamps on making a Christmas star (or snowflake) using some of the newly released AnnaBelle Stamps Classic Cherry digi papers. I found this photo tutorial via Pinterest a couple of weeks ago when I was looking for a Christmas craft for my students at school. I LOVED the results and so did my students. I thought I would make a video and share it with you.

To view the video, head over to the AnnaBelle Stamps Blog.

Supplies

Stamps: AnnaBelle Stamps Classic Cherry Digital Papers

Ink: Canon Printer

Card: Lightweight cardboard, Photocopier paper

Other Supplies: AnnaBelle Stamps 0.8mm Hemp twine – white, Marbig tape adhesive, Mini stapler, 3mm hole punch, Martha Stewart scoreboard, scoring stylus

Thanks for stopping by and I hope that you will give these a go. They are so fun and easy to make.

Until next time,

Marion

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Video – Twine Embellishments

Happy Tuesday everyone,

Today I have a video to share with you for AnnaBelle Stamps, on how I make flower and butterfly embellishments using twine and buttons.

 To view the video, head over to the AnnaBelles’s Stamp, Embellish, Create site and click on the link (you don’t need to be a member to view the video – but we would love you to join our little community if you like – its free!). You can also view the video here.

Supplies

Stamps: AnnaBelle Stamps BBD#7 stamp set, AnnaBelle Stamps Shape it Up stamp set, AnnaBelle Stamps Fanciful Flowers stamp set

Ink: Versacolor – Narcissus, Canary, Versafine – Onyx Black

Card: Roman Print Gift tags

Other Supplies: AnnaBelle Stamps 0.8mm Hemp twine – white and red, AnnaBelle Stamps buttons – Raspberry and Lime, Smash Washi tape, Zots glue dots – large and small, Glossy Accents, Twill ribbon – green

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you find some inspiration from today’s video.

Until next time,

Marion

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