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
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. #CI37 will run until 7pm (AEST – Melbourne Time), Monday 23rd July. Stampin’… Read More
Oh my goodness, it’s been two weeks since I attended Kim’s Sea of Textures Stamp Class and I’ve just gotten around to taking photos of the fabulous cards we made and find some time to write a post. I have spent quite a few days away from my craft room – went on a ‘retreat’… Read More
Hi there. Welcome to the June instalment of projects from the AddINKtive Designs Team. This talented group of paper crafters have been selected to create, share and review my tutorials. Today I’m sharing the team’s amazing creations for the month of June, 2018. Mel was busy packing up her house, Lou was in Europe and Rebecca was in China… 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. #CI36 will run until 7pm (AEST – Melbourne Time), Monday, 9th July, 2018.… Read More
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