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Something Saturday - DSP & Blends

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 Hi There Creators Today I thought I'd show off an idea that Claire our Stampin' Up! Demonstrator Development Manager showed us in a workshop the other day, I took it a bit further in one of my cards, let me know which card is your favourite! If you'd like to see all the goodies I used on these cards click here:  DSP & Blends Turtles Cards Here are the cards I ended up creating The first 2 I've just used the blends to go round each of the images on the designer paper, I really love the way the images get highlighted from it, almost a "stained glass effect" This first card I also used the blend on the white card base under the Designer Paper to give a border This second card I used the Blend around the edge of the Designer paper to draw a line  (I did use a ruler to do this!) again to create a border. Then this last one I've gone round the edges again with the darker Pool Party blend, but then blended in the lighter one in all the gaps. I actually did g...

Create a Camera Shutter card

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 Hi there Creators, Well my Something Saturday this week is showing you how to create a Camera Shutter Card (I'm not sure if that's what it's called but that's what I'm calling it 😀), so here is the card..... The photos above are the finished card from the video, I did add a little to this one. Anyway the basic ingredients are:   You will need 1 piece of A5 card for the card base, you'll need to "gate-fold" this, which means scoring at 5.25cm in on each edge.  It gives you the usual A6 size card but the opening is in the middle. You'll also need 2 pieces of 7.4cm x 10.5cm, which need to be scored on one side in by 1cm And one piece of 14.8cm x 7cm, scored in at the top and bottom by 1cm You'll also need an appropriate punch ideally one that's fatter in the middle and tapers towards the ends slightly. Also a pencil, rubber, ruler and glue  Oh and some images to stamp I've used the really cute Sale-a-Bration Counting Sheep stamp set and ...