Ribbon cards

Today's WTI challenge - Let's heat it up. I chose to use hot colours for a birthday card - as I need quite a few for August, though it would work well for autumn too I suppose! Can't believe how many ribbon ends I have .... I put a strip of double sided tape across the card front and stuck the ribbons on it. I die cut the word panel twice, spray glued together, added ribbon and a bow and popped up with foam pads. TFL EDIT: I've been asked about my spray adhesive - it's 3M Craft Mount…

The Twisted Ribbon technique is a fun technique and a great way to use scrap pieces of designer paper & cardstock. In this blog post I’m sharing a PDF tutorial download and video with details (see links below). Plus several cards created with the Twisted Ribbon technique. (See bottom of… Read More

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I recently ran across a new paper crafting technique shown by fellow Stampin' Up! Demonstrator Cary Buckham. The technique, called twisted ribbon, is actually a quilting technique. I love how the technique does appear to be a zig-zag of folded ribbon. To make the panel for my card, I used a pencil to mark every

A fun little number for you today, the idea sparked by a card I saw on ..... yep, you guessed it ...... Pinterest! What a fund of inspiration that site is! Anyways, here's my card. Why do the photos never look as good as the real thing? Materials used: stamps - Tag Talk card - basic black, island indigo. tangerine tango, pool party punches - bow builder, label bracket other - satin ribbons (old SAB), white embossing powder, heat tool, Big Shot, polka dot embossing folder, dimensionals…

OK...so I got a little carried away. I actually ended up with 2 cards for Lucy's challenge using the colors aqua, pink, and kraft; and com...

Good afternoon visitors. I hope everyone is well and prepared to make the most of the fine weather forcast for the weekend. I've made a start on my gardens, with a lot of help from my Hubby (but I'm still paying for it today with major aches and pains) and plan on a bit of pottering about in the sunshine, all being well. Anyway, on to todays card. The supplies used here are * Pretty Pastels creations design pad * Joanna Sheen Isobel lace border * My Favorite Things Die-namics leafy greenery…

Stamp with Susie: Softly Sophisticated Twisted Ribbon card