Hi there. Welcome to AddINKtive Designs and the launch of another MEGA CARD MAKING TUTORIAL BUNDLE! This time I’m offering my ten favourite card making tutorials which didn’t make it into the top ten most popular category (see previous post). Once again … ten tutorials for only $10 (AUD)!! Some require specific dies that may… Read More
Hi there. Welcome to AddINKtive Designs and the launch of my first ever MEGA CARD MAKING TUTORIAL BUNDLE! I’ve gone all out to bring you my ten most popular card making tutorials of all time (excluding bundles and tutorials that were originally offered for free during a promotion). Ten tutorials for only $10 (AUD) …… Read More
Hello and welcome to AddINKtive Designs. Today I’m sharing a special birthday card that I made for a dear friend. It features the gorgeous stamps and dies from the Dainty Delight Bundle and the beautiful papers from the Meandering Meadows 6×6 DSP (Stampin’ Up! ®). Shop Stampin’ Up! ® Products in Australia with Lou Kitzelman… Read More
Hi peeps, welcome to AddINKtive Designs. I’m back with another easel card constructed from the Delightful Doily Dies from Stampin’ Up! ®. This time I have chosen to use the Garden Meadow Bundle and Meandering Meadows DSP to create a mini garden scene on an easel/note card base. If you haven’t worked it out, I’m… Read More
Hello and welcome to another fun Colour INKspiration Challenge! You can find Colour INKspiration Challenges on Facebook and there are two challenges every month (on the second and fourth Wednesdays) and what a ‘purple lovers’ combo we have this round. Please note that I’m almost a week past the commencement date for posting my crew card for… Read More
Welcome to AddINKtive Designs. I’m back with another fun fold card featuring the gorgeous Meandering Meadows DSP from Stampin’ Up! ®. Today I’ve used the coordinating, Garden Meadow Bundle (stamps and dies) to create an Extended Double Z-Fold Box Card (original design). I absolutely love the beautiful scenes in this 6×6 pack of Designer Series… Read More
Hi and welcome to AddINKtive Designs. Tonight I’m sharing a Planter Box Card that I made for the latest Paper Rose Monthly Challenge – This month’s challenge is all about Die Cutting and I’ve used the Stitched Rectangle Frames and Sunflower Garden 6×6 Paper Collection to create this unique box card. It’s filled with sprigs… Read More
Hi and welcome to AddINKtive Designs. Today’s post ‘heralds in’ a new season for me … I’m back writing card tutorials but I’m no longer a Stampin’ Up! ® Demonstrator. I resigned (pretty sure it’s for good this time) to enable me to diversify my craft business. More on that topic later. On my ‘way… Read More
Hi and welcome to my blog … I’m back after being MIA for most of the last two months; Among a lot of other things going on in this journey called life, I had to have my gall bladder removed a couple of weeks ago. Thankfully, everything went well and I’m making a good recovery.… Read More
Hi there and welcome to my blog. Today I’m sharing a card that I made for our Pastor’s 60th birthday. I revisited a card fold that I designed for a Bow-Ho Stampers Tutorial Bundle in April last year; it’s a Multi-Block Platform Easel Card. I tweaked the original design a ‘smidge’ choosing to have only… Read More
Hi and welcome to AddINKtive Designs. I have some exciting news to share with you … The Dimensionals Papercraft Community on Facebook has been brought ‘back to life’ with the launch of a ‘new’ Monthly 3D Challenge! As Spring (for us in the Southern Hemisphere) isn’t too far away and the blossoms are already starting… Read More
Hello and welcome to AddINKtive Designs. Today I have a really fun card to share with you which I’m entering in two different challenges – Just Add Ink #663 (Just Choose Two … Flowers and Gingham) and Creative Creases Challenge #62 (Anything Goes with a Fun Fold). I was working on other projects today but… Read More
Hello and welcome to another Colour INKspiration Challenge! You can find Colour INKspiration Challenges on Facebook and there are two challenges every month (on the second and fourth Wednesdays) and what a gorgeous colour combo we have this round. I was staying with my mum last week and didn’t have time to create something for CI147 before… Read More
Welcome to the launch of the latest Tutorial Collection from The Bow-Ho Stampers. My Bow-Ho Stampers team mate, Lou Kitzelman and I are back sharing our love of 3D card folds and Stampin’ Up!® products. Our Tutorial Collection includes four card tutorials full of step by step instructions and pictures. We have each designed a… Read More
Hello and welcome to another fun Colour INKspiration Challenge! You can find Colour INKspiration Challenges on Facebook and there are two challenges every month (on the second and fourth Wednesdays) and what a beautiful colour combo we have this round. Crew Pick – Nicole Wilson Picture Credit – https://www.thespruce.com/decorating-with-green-blue-and-purple-350535 The challenge for CI#146 is to make a paper… Read More
Hi and welcome to AddINKtive Designs. I enjoyed participating in challenge #299 over at the ‘As You See It Challenge’ Blog so much that I decided to join in this week with their special ‘milestone’ challenge. The theme is ADVENTURE which includes ‘elements’ such as travel, exploration, extreme sports or daring! I chose to focus… Read More
Hello and welcome to AddINKtive Designs. Today I’m participating in another card challenge, this time at Seize the Birthday. My card was made for challenge #262 with an optional ‘topping’ to Make it Pop. It’s been a while since I’ve played along at Seize the Birthday (which always has a birthday theme) and decided that… Read More
Hello and welcome to AddINKtive Designs. Today I made a Floating Window Card using the ‘Recipe for Framed Flowers in Blue’, challenge #299 at the ‘As You See It Challenge’ Blog. It uses all the elements in the ‘recipe’: a frame (Countryside Corners Bundle), flowers (Cheerful Daisies Dies), a bow (Night of Navy Bordered Ribbon), die-cut… Read More
Hello and welcome to another fun Colour INKspiration Challenge! You can find Colour INKspiration Challenges on Facebook and there are two challenges every month (on the second and fourth Wednesdays) and what a ‘delicious’ colour combo we have this round. Crew Pick – Monica Formosa – Picture Credit The challenge for CI#144 is to make a paper craft project… Read More
Hi there and welcome to my blog. I’m back to share the card that I made for a ‘Fun Card Fold’ Presentation at the recent Stampin’ Up! ® event in Northern Tasmania (You can read more about that in the previous post). It features the Cheerful Daisies Bundle and Fresh as a Daisy Designer Series… Read More