Welcome to AddINKtive Designs. I’m enjoying making mini albums; they’re a great way to ‘show off’ beautiful paper collections and I love the colour blue … Cornflower Blue, Boho Blue, Duck Egg Blue, Denim Blue … so when I saw the Blue Land Collection by Stamperia, I was in love; the beautiful scenes, the background… Read More
Hello and welcome to AddINKtive Designs. I’m having a mini break from Zig-Zag Albums 
to enter a couple of challenges. The first one being, As You See It Challenge #334 – My favourite item to craft with is PRETTY PAPER, more specifically, 6×6 Paper Collections as they’re a good size for card making. My… Read More
Hello and welcome to AddINKtive Designs. This post is a little bit different than usual. Please indulge me a few minutes of your time as I share a little bit about my paper crafting journey over the last 12 months. This is not one of those ‘click bait’ posts about “Why I left an MLM… Read More
Hi there. Welcome to AddINKtive Designs. Today I’m sharing another very cute Zig-Zag Album. This one is complete with pockets and a handful of holiday pics printed from my INSTAX Mini Printer. It features the gorgeous Farmhouse Friends Backgrounds 6×6 Papers from Paper Rose Studio. The countryside scenes ‘transport’ me back to the UK and… Read More
Hi there and welcome to my blog. I’m popping on here to let you know about an upcoming class which will be taken by my talented friend, Lynne. It will be held on Saturday 19th October at Bev’s Cross Crafts in Spreyton, Tasmania from 10am – 3pm. “In this class we will be making a… Read More
Welcome to our eighth Funky Folds Blog Hop. We are a group of like minded paper crafters who love to make projects with funky folds. Funky actually means “modern and stylish in an unconventional or striking way”… so we are featuring cards that are not your usual rectangle/square portrait or landscape style. Think ‘easel’, ‘pop-up’,… Read More
Hi there and welcome to AddINKtive Designs. A couple of weeks ago I attended a class at Bev’s Cross Crafts; My talented friend, Lynne from LJ’s Crafty Corner took the class and we got to make an easy one signature Notebook Journal from a sheet of 12×12 cardstock and an 8×8 paper pad. The signature… Read More
Hi there, welcome to AddINKtive Designs. Today I’m sharing a Mini Booklet; it’s made with Lavinia Stamps and Dream-Scape 8″x 8″ Papers, Colourburst Collection. It’s teeny tiny, only 2″ square and made the same way as the 3″ one featured in the You Tube video below, however, the score lines are at 2″, 4″ and… Read More
https://www.creativememoriesau.com/cm/BronwynEastley Hey there, welcome to my blog; it’s been a bit quiet on here lately. I was in a bit of a ‘slump’ but my paper crafting has been invigorated by the recent introduction to journal, folios and album making by my lovely friend, Lynne. I became ‘hooked’ after attending one of her classes at… Read More
Hi and welcome to AddINKtive Designs. Today I have a cute box-card to share with you. It’s made from CTMH products which I bought at a recent Craft Alive Event in Hobart. The ‘Little Hedgehogs’ stamps and dies, along with a set of Thin Cuts ‘Buildable Tags’ were a ‘bargain’ purchase amongst the many tubs… Read More
Hi and welcome to AddINKtive Designs. Today I’m sharing a card that I made for the Alphabet Challenge Blog. This round they are featuring the Letter ‘L’ … is for Landscape. https://alphabetchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2024/09/l-is-for-landscape.html I absolutely love the Farmhouse Friends Backgrounds 6×6 Paper Collection from Paper Rose. They remind me of the countryside in the UK from… Read More
Welcome to our seventh Funky Folds Blog Hop. We are a group of like minded paper crafters who love to make cards with funky folds. Funky actually means “modern and stylish in an unconventional or striking way”… so we are featuring cards that are not your usual rectangle/square portrait or landscape style. Think ‘easel’, ‘pop-up’,… Read More
Hi there and welcome to AddINKtive Designs. Today I’m sharing a Double Z-Fold Box Card that I made for the latest challenge at the Paper Rose Community Group on Facebook. The theme for August is ‘All Creatures Great and Small’. I wanted to make another card using the absolutely gorgeous, Farmhouse Friends Backgrounds, 6×6 Paper… Read More
Hi and welcome to AddINKtive Designs. Today I have a fun card to share which I CASED (Copied and Selectively Edited) after watching a fantastic tutorial on You Tube by Karen McKibbin for Paper Rose Studio. Thanks to Karen’s enabling, I just had to purchase the gorgeous Farmhouse Friends Background Papers and Poppy Field Border… Read More
Hi there. Welcome to my blog. Today I’m sharing a card that I made especially for the #MintayFloweryCardChallenge. I recently joined the Mintay Papers Inspo Place on Facebook and was excited to discover that they hold Monthly Papercraft Challenges. #𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐲𝐅𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞 My love of orchids and roses is what drew me to the Mintay Vacation 6×6… Read More
Welcome to our sixth Funky Folds Blog Hop. We are a group of like minded paper crafters who love to make cards with funky folds. Funky actually means “modern and stylish in an unconventional or striking way”… so we are featuring cards that are not your usual rectangle/square portrait or landscape style. Think ‘easel’, ‘pop-up’,… Read More
Hi and welcome to my blog; the home of AddINKtive Designs (all things paper craft) and now a place for … Daphne Knits. For those that subscribe to my blog to see my paper craft endeavours, don’t worry, I’ll still continue to feature my card making designs. I’m just wanting to mix it up a… Read More
Hi and welcome to my blog; the home of AddINKtive Designs (all things paper craft) and now a place for … Daphne Knits. I’m excited to introduce another craft love of mine … knitting! Daphne Knits has been in the pipe-line for almost a year now and I’ve finally got around to publishing my very… Read More
Hi there. Welcome to my blog. Today I have the awesome privilege of being a Guest Designer at Creative Creases – #88. I used the beautiful, Meandering Meadows 6×6 Designer Series Paper from Stampin’ Up! ® to make another Gatefold Box Card with a 3D Window – It features the Textured Floral Stamp Set and Dies… Read More
Hi there … welcome back to my blog. It’s been a while since I’ve shared any of my projects here as hubby and I recently spent two wonderful months travelling around the UK. I took a complete break from my website and didn’t even schedule any projects to go ‘live’ while we were away. To… Read More