Hi and welcome to addINKtive designs. I’m back with some more colour inspiration. This time it’s for the new Tropical Chic Bundle – I love the colour palette in the coordinating Tropical Escape DSP and the concept artists at Stampin’ Up! ® have put together a beautiful selection of inspiring projects on page 120 of… Read More
Hi and welcome to addINKtive designs. I’m just a tad excited about the project I have to share with you tonight. My hubby requested a special Thank You Card to give to the team of dedicated staff who work in ‘switch’ – the people who ring him in the wee hours of the night to… Read More
It’s my hubby’s birthday today and the images from the ‘Enjoy Life’ Stamp Set were just perfect for his birthday card. Brett enjoys bike riding and the beach and in two week’s time he’s retiring from work! I’ve used some Beach Shack Kaisercraft paper for the background panels and seriously cannot remember the last time I used… Read More
Welcome to my blog and the Home Decor SU STYLE Blog Hop. Today I have a very simple photo frame to share. I’ve had it in my stash for years and finally got around to adding some stamped images. The background DSP that I cut into 2-1/2″ squares is from the Tropical Escape 6×6 pack.… Read More
Welcome to addINKtive designs and the Stamp Review Crew Blog Hop featuring the cute Animal Outing Stamp Set. The SRC are a group of International Stampin’ Up! Demonstrators who love to show you lots of creative ways to use your stamps. You may have hopped from Natalie Lapakko’s Blog or started from here; I hope you’re… Read More
Hello and welcome to my blog. Tonight I’m back with the crew at CASEing the Catty for the CTC #183 Blog Hop and a new card challenge. CTC is a group of Stampin’ Up! ® Demonstrators from Australia and New Zealand who love to create using the Stampin’ Up! ® catalogues as inspiration. Every Sunday night at 7pm (AEST),… Read More
Hi there. Welcome to addINktive designs. Let me introduce you to the Botanical Bridge Fold Card. When I first spotted the Botanical Bliss Stamps and coordinating Botanical Tags Thinlits Dies in the new Stampin’ Up! ® Catalogue, this card design popped into my head and I couldn’t wait to try it as soon as my… Read More
Welcome to addinktive designs and a brand new Colour INKspiration Challenge and CI Crew Blog Hop. You can find Colour INKspiration Challenges on Facebook and there are two challenges every month. Join us on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of every month for a brand new colour palette. #CI35 will run until 7pm (AEST – Melbourne Time), Monday 25th June. Stampin’… Read More
Beautiful Bouquet Welcome to addINKtive designs and the Stamp Review Crew Blog Hop featuring the Beautiful Bouquet Stamp Set. The SRC are a group of International Stampin’ Up! Demonstrators who love to show you lots of creative ways to use your stamps. You may have hopped from Ann’s Blog or started from here; I hope… Read More
Hello and welcome to my blog. Tonight I’m back with the crew at CASEing the Catty for the CTC #181 Blog Hop and a new card challenge. CTC is a group of Stampin’ Up! ® Demonstrators from Australia and New Zealand who love to create using the Stampin’ Up! ® catalogues as inspiration. Every Sunday night… Read More
Hi there. I’m back with ESAD for a very special blog hop to celebrate the recent release of the brand new Stampin’ Up! ® Annual Catalogue. 1. Share What You Love Pocket Card The month of May saw the early release of products from the Share What You Love Suite and my first project that… Read More
Hi there. Festive Friday has another great challenge; the festivity is Father’s Day and/or pair that with the element of Die Cut. Father’s Day isn’t until September here in Australia so I’ve opted to feature die cuts with a bit of a masculine theme for my project. I inked up Sea of Textures for the first… Read More
Yay! June 1st is the official launch day for the new Stampin’ Up! ® Annual Catalogue. I’ll be putting in an order tomorrow for customers and for some of the products on my Wish List and have lots of ideas brewing for new tutorials over the coming months; make sure you subscribe to my blog… Read More
Hi there. Welcome to the May instalment of projects from the AddINKtive Designs Team. This talented group of paper crafters have been selected to create, share and review my tutorials. At the end of every month I provide a link up to the team posts that feature projects inspired by addINKtive designs. Today I’m sharing the team’s… Read More
Hi there. Have you heard about the #loveitchopit campaign for Designer Series Paper? The lovely Kylie Bertucci, a fellow Aussie Stampin’ Up! ® Demonstrator, is on a mission to encourage paper crafters to use their stash of DSP. I’ve chopped up quite a few pieces to make some more Pocket Cards as I’m on a bit… Read More
Hi there! With the launch of the new Annual Stampin’ Up! ® Catalogue only a few days away, I’m on a mission to use up a good chunk of my retiring DSP. I’d hardly used any of my stash of the Painted with Love Specialty Designer Series Paper which I absolutely LOVE, so I chopped… Read More
Hello and welcome to my blog. Tonight I’m back with the crew at CASEing the Catty for the CTC #180 Blog Hop and a new card challenge. CTC is a group of Stampin’ Up! ® Demonstrators from Australia and New Zealand who love to create using the Stampin’ Up! ® catalogues as inspiration. Every Sunday night… Read More
Hi there. Welcome to addINKtive designs. Today I have something exciting to share with you – it’s the card that my stamp class ladies will be making next week! This design is adapted from Jackie Aitken’s Petal Palette Pocket Card Tutorial and uses lots of gorgeous products from the Share What You Love Suite. During… Read More
Welcome to addinktive designs and a brand new Colour INKspiration Challenge and CI Crew Blog Hop. You can find Colour INKspiration Challenges on Facebook and there are two challenges every month. Join us on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of every month for a brand new colour palette. As there are five Wednesdays this month, #CI34 will run until 7pm… Read More
Today our beautiful daughter turns 25. Happy Birthday Laura! She’s currently saving her ‘pennies’ to buy a decent camera so I thought I’d design a special Camera Card for her birthday. I love making 3D cards so the base is a camera shaped box card (card in a box). It has a front sliding element… Read More