Hi there and welcome to my blog. I recently spotted that quote (in my blog post title) in a Card Making Group on Facebook and thought it summed up where I was ‘at’ right now. It’s a little ‘scary’ but today I’m saying a fond farewell to the company that ignited my passion for paper… Read More
Welcome to addINKtive designs and the Stamp Review Crew Blog Hop. The SRC are a group of International Stampin’ Up! Enthusiasts who love to show you lots of creative ways to use your stamps and this week we are featuring the Above the Clouds Stamp Set. I’ve made quite a few projects with this bundle as I was… Read More
Hello and welcome to April’s Home Decor, SU Style, Blog Hop! I’m so glad you’ve stopped by. It’s been a while since I’ve participated in any sort of Blog Hop as I spent a few weeks preparing for a Stamper’s Showcase Presentation at Auckland On Stage. That consumed a lot of my time so it’s… Read More
Hi there. I’m back with another card that I made for the On Stage Display Board in Auckland, New Zealand. I was so happy to have been given the opportunity to showcase the Above the Clouds Bundle (Release date: 4th June, 2019). The slider card that I have to share with you today is based on this… Read More
I’m back again with another card I made for the Stamp Set Showcase for the Above the Clouds Bundle at Auckland On Stage. This time I’ve teamed up the Hot Air Balloon images with the Waterfront Stamp Set to create a 3D scene using my Double Z-Fold Box Card Design. Some of the balloons are… Read More
Hi there! Last year when I was in Orlando, Florida for Stampin’ Up’s ® 30th birthday ‘bash’, a few of us Aussie girls, who shared a Condo for the duration of the stay, did a bit of shopping … well actually a LOT of shopping! We’d never been to Walmart or Michaels or Joanns or… Read More
Here’s a set of Window Cards I made for the Display Board at Auckland On Stage. They all have the same general layout but have been stepped up each time with some extra embellishments etc. 1. Simple window made with the 2-1/4” Circle Punch. 2. Extra stamping, some fussy cutting and added embellishments (Rhinestones and… Read More
Hi there peeps! Welcome to the third instalment of projects from the Above the Clouds Stamp Set Showcase. I had so much fun presenting some project ideas at Auckland On Stage; here are the step by step instructions for the Avocado Punch Art using the Hot Air Balloon Builder Punch. Enjoy! While eating breakfast one… Read More
Hi there. I’m back again with a few more projects featuring the ‘Above the Clouds’ Bundle. This new stamp set and punch will be available to purchase in the upcoming 2019-2020 Stampin’ Up! ® Annual Catalogue (Release date – 4th June). Yesterday I shared with you the samples that I demonstrated in my Stamp Showcase… Read More
Kia ora peeps! It’s been AGES since I posted anything on my blog; I think some of you thought I’d ‘left the planet’. Yeah ….. nah! Everything is ‘sweet as bro’. I spent weeks preparing for a Stamp Set Showcase Presentation for Auckland On Stage Live – #besteventever … and now I’m back home in… Read More