I woke early this morning and this idea popped into my head – to make a tote using a Stampin’ Up! ® Recruiting Folder with the All Dressed Up Dies. Or if you prefer, tuck the sides in for a handbag/purse – With everyone strongly encouraged to stay at home, a Gift Certificate makes a great… Read More
I’m back after an unplanned long break away from my craft room. Gosh, I posted seven times when we were travelling in our Motorhome but after returning home, I ‘hit the ground running’. Life has been a bit hectic just catching up on chores, visiting my mum, helping to organise a local event etc. then… Read More
Hi and welcome to my blog. Today I have a fun fold to share with you which I’ve called an ‘M-Fold’ with Flaps. It’s another fold I kinda made up as I was preparing card bases for some other projects. At the start of our RV trip up the East Coast of Tasmania, I spent… Read More
Welcome to AddINKtive Designs and the second blog hop for The Dimensionals. We’re a group of Stamping Friends who offer 3D Paper Craft Tutorials on the 1st day of every month. The theme for this month is the Stampin’ Up! ® MINI CATTY and we have four awesome projects to share with you that feature some of… Read More
Hi, welcome to my blog and a sneaky peek into crafting ‘on the road’. Hubby and I have been in our Motorhome for a little over two weeks now, seeing the beautiful sites on the East Coast of Tasmania. The temperatures have been slightly below average for this time of year so not many ‘beach’… Read More
Hi and welcome to AddINKtive Designs. I have a fun fold card to share with you that was designed by Lou Kitzelman especially for the The Dimensionals, February 2020, Sale-a-bration, Tutorial Bundle. It combines the elements of a free standing pop-up card (some call it a ‘Trophy’ Card) with an easel section. Lou has called… Read More
Welcome to AddINKtive Designs. I’ve got something a bit different to share with you tonight; I’m sharing pics of my lovely friend, Mae Collins’ Craft Room and the project that we made the night I went to visit. Let’s start with the jaw dropping view that you can see from Mae’s front balcony. We sat… Read More
Hi there. Welcome to AddINKtive Designs; I have a fun, summery card to share with you. It’s a Slider Card made with products from the Timeless Tropical Suite. I followed the Slider/Shaker Card Tutorial written by the talented, Nicole Wilson. She made her awesome card using the Honey Bee Suite and added a shaker element… Read More
Welcome to addinktive designs and the latest Colour INKspiration Challenge. You can find Colour INKspiration Challenges on Facebook and there are two challenges every month (on the second and fourth Wednesdays). Today’s Lavender Theme, colour palette comes from former Colour INKspiration Crew Member, Jackie Noble who took this photo during a Stampin’ Up! ® Incentive Trip around the… Read More
Okay, I admit that the obsession I have with these Garden Gateway Dies is real. Grace’s Garden Bundle is, without a shadow of a doubt, my current favourite in the Stampin’ Up! ® Mini Catalogue. I love so many of the products within its pages that there are just not enough hours in the day… Read More
Welcome to my blog and the official launch of The Dimensionals. We’re a group of Stamping Friends who will be offering 3D Paper Craft Tutorials on the 1st day of every month starting TODAY! The theme for this month is SALE-A-BRATION and we have four awesome projects to share with you that feature some of… Read More
It’s our grown up son’s birthday today and we’ve just spent the Australia Day Long Weekend with him at the Australian Open. He wanted to do something extra special in the lead up to his 30th and as it was on our family ‘bucket list’ to attend this event ‘one day’, we decided 2020 was… Read More
Welcome to my blog and a new look to an already existing collaboration between some Stamping Friends of mine. If you’ve followed my blog you’ll know that I’m passionate about creating 3D cards and love to teach others the ‘how to’ through my stamp classes and written tutorials. In 2017 a few fellow Stampin’ Up!… Read More
There’s a new Coordination Product Release coming out on February 4th – you can “step up your coordination game by purchasing these exclusive products that coordinate with Sale-A-Bration and the January–June mini catalogue. They are only available for a limited time or while supplies last! 4th Feb – 31st March”. I just couldn’t go past the… Read More
Hi there. Welcome to my blog. It’s the wee hours of the morning here in Australia and I really should be asleep but I’ve been working on my latest card tutorial for a few days now and I wanted to publish the post before I headed to bed. I’ll be back with all the project… Read More
Welcome to addinktive designs and a very special Colour INKspiration Challenge and CI Crew Blog Hop. Colour INKspiration officially launched 3 years ago today so we’re celebrating with a fun Birthday Bash Blog Hop and Challenge. You can find Colour INKspiration Challenges on Facebook and there are usually two challenges every month (on the second and fourth Wednesdays). However,… Read More
Hi and welcome to my blog for the sixth stop in our ESAD Mini and Sale-a-bration Blog Hop. We’re a group of Independent Stampin’ Up! Demonstrators from Australia and New Zealand and today we’re sharing lots of projects using newly released products from the brand new catties! I had family staying over the Christmas break… Read More
Hi there; welcome to my blog. It’s that time of the year when I share my favourite projects for the last 12 months and reflect on the highlights of 2019. I’m also sharing a sneak peek of what you can look forward to in 2020. Firstly, I want to say a huge thank you to… Read More
SALE-A-BRATION is coming – the best time of the Stampin’ Up! ® year! It’s when you can earn free products during January through to March. With my pre-order purchase from the new Mini Catalogue, I was excited to earn some SAB goodies, Thoughtful Blooms and the coordinating Small Bloom Punch. To highlight the versatility of this cute floral… Read More
Welcome to AddINKtive Designs. Today I have a fun card to share with you made from a Braided Border Punch. It’s reminiscent of a card design that was popular in 2012 that was made using the now retired, Lace Ribbon Border Punch. There’s a new Mini Catalogue being launched next month and on page 29 the Braided… Read More