Hi there. Welcome to addINKtive designs. The last few days I’ve been trying to fight off a virus so I decided to venture into my craft room today to do a bit of colouring in to help take my mind off things. It seemed to do the trick as I was feeling much better towards the… 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 for a brand new colour palette. As there are five Wednesdays in August, #CI40 will run until 7pm (AEST – Melbourne Time),… Read More
The Holiday Catalogue is almost here and a couple of weeks ago our lovely Australian DDM (Demonstrator Development Manager), Clare Langsford and a local demo, Kim Oliver, spent a Saturday evening in my craft room playing with some pre-order goodies. We were all so tired after a Stampin’ Up! ® Event for Tassie Demonstrators that… Read More
Hi there. This is the last instalment of projects from my recent Gift Bag, Punch Board Class. I only expected the ladies to construct the card (box) base and then embellish it with the stamps of their choice when they got home. Just in case anyone zipped through the first two projects and had time to… Read More
The new Holiday Catalogue is almost here! On the release date (5th September) hubby and I will be flying out to Palm Cove in North Queensland for a short holiday break. My next stamp class won’t be until the end of September so yesterday my attendees got a sneak peek at some of the new… Read More
Hi there. Thanks for visiting addINKtive designs. Today I held a Stamp Class called ‘So Much More than Gift Bags’ and the attendees had the opportunity to make three very different projects using the Gift Bag Punch Board. It’s a tool I hadn’t used much to date but knew it had a lot of potential.… Read More
Hi there. Welcome to addINKtive designs. Tonight I’m sharing a simple Pocket Card that was constructed using the Gift Bag Punch Board. I made it to demonstrate another way of adding scent to cards at our recent Stampin’ Up! ® Get Together for Tasmanian Demonstrators. I’ve shared this idea in a recent post; the tree ring… Read More
The Holiday Catalogue is almost here and I’ve already had a sneaky peek at all the new goodies (one of the perks of being a Demonstrator). I was pretty excited to see some Christmas stamps that look like ‘cookies’ and just had to get them in my first pre-order (Stampin’ Up! ® Demonstrators can purchase… Read More
Hi there. Welcome to my blog. It’s been pretty quiet on here lately as I have been busily preparing for our first Tassie Get Together for Stampin’ Up! ® Demonstrators since the days of ‘Regional Events’. It was held in Campbelltown yesterday and I can happily report that the day was an absolute success and… Read More
Welcome to addinktive designs and a brand new Colour INKspiration Challenge. 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. #CI39 will run until 7pm (AEST – Melbourne Time), Monday 20th August. Stampin’ Up! ® had a major… Read More
Welcome to addINKtive designs and the Stamp Review Crew Blog Hop featuring the Rooted in Nature 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. My stamp set hadn’t seen much ink until this week and I really enjoyed discovering some… Read More
… POCKET CARDS! As You See It Challenge #181 is all about ‘obsession’. I have been following the AYSI Challenge for a while now but this is the first time I have played along. I think it’s safe to say that my recent obsession is indeed making Pocket Cards; thanks to my stamping buddy from WA,… Read More
Hi there. Welcome to the July instalment of projects from the AddINKtive Designs Team. This talented group of paper crafters have been selected to create, share and review my tutorials. This month I’d like to introduce Nicole Wilson to the AddINKtive Designs Team. Here’s a little bit about Nicole – I have been a cardmaker for over 20… Read More
Welcome to addINKtive designs and the Stamp Review Crew Blog Hop featuring the Sea of Textures 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. I’m totally in love with this whole bundle; the stamps and the coordinating Under… 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 for a brand new colour palette. #CI38 will run until 7pm (AEST – Melbourne Time), Monday, 6th August, 2018. Monique chose… Read More
Hi there. Today I sorted out all my card stock and spools of ribbon in my craft room. By late afternoon I was tempted to stray from all the sorting as my new Stampin’ Blends were calling my name and so was the un-inked stamp set, Postcard Pals. By that stage, I should have gone inside… Read More
Hi there. Just popping in to share a couple of cards that my lovely SU friend, Karen Sagarra from Nevada, made. A month ago I put together some colour combinations for the Tropical Chic Bundle and Karen chose combo number 5 on which to base her cards – Karen’s Cards – Doesn’t all that tropical foliage… Read More
Welcome to addINKtive designs and the Stamp Review Crew Blog Hop featuring the fruity and fun, Lemon Zest 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. Today I’m actually sharing pictures from my stamp classes that were held last… Read More
Hello and welcome to my blog. Tonight I’m back with the crew at CASEing the Catty for the CTC #187 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! I’m so excited about sharing my latest baby card with you. A Stampin’ Up! ® friend recently gave birth to the cutest twin boys and to celebrate their arrival I designed a very special card using the new Sweet Baby Stamps and coordinating Bouncing Baby Framelits Dies. Hopefully Krissy will be very preoccupied… Read More