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 and welcome to my blog. Tonight I’m sharing a fun pop-up card that I made for our son’s birthday. I’ve been having way too much fun playing with the AI apps at gagdonkey.net lately and decided to save some photos of my son as a hippie, Ken (from the Barbie Movie), a viking,… 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). Crew Pick – Bronwyn Eastley (that’s me) Picture Credit – https://www.pinterest.com.au/pin/29343835064550151/ The challenge for CI#142 is to make a paper craft project using all the colours from the chosen colour… Read More
Move over penguins and make way for the Adorable Owls! In the lead up to Christmas in 2022 I was pretty obsessed with the cute little penguins from Penguin Place. I made a bunch of cards with them but it seems like the Adorable Owls have taken over this year! Just after Christmas, I coloured… Read More
Hi there and welcome to my blog; today I’m sharing a Pop-Up Card for Colour INKspiration Challenge #132. It features the cute, Penguin Place Stamp Set, Penguin Builder Punch and Snowflake Specialty Vellum from the July – December 2022, Stampin’ Up! Mini Catalogue. You can find Colour INKspiration Challenges on Facebook and there are two challenges every month (on the second… Read More
Hi there and welcome to my blog; today I’m sharing a Double Z-Fold Card for Colour INKspiration Challenge #128. It features the new Window Dies and Wisteria Wishes Bundle. You can find Colour INKspiration Challenges on Facebook and there are two challenges every month (on the second and fourth Wednesdays). The challenge for CI#128 is to make a paper craft… Read More
Welcome to AddINKtive Designs and the July 2022 Blog Hop for The Dimensionals. We’re a group of Stampin’ Up! ® Demonstrators who regularly offer 3D Paper Craft Tutorials. Last month we showcased Our Favourite Products from the Stampin’ Up! ® Annual Catalogue for our June Tutorial Bundle. This month we’ve re-visited our June Tutorial and created an alternative project to highlight the… Read More
Hi there and welcome to my blog; today I’m sharing a Triple Easel Card for Colour INKspiration Challenge #126. You can find Colour INKspiration Challenges on Facebook and there are two challenges every month (on the second and fourth Wednesdays). The challenge for CI#126 is to make a paper craft project using all the colours from the chosen colour combination, Pumpkin Pie,… Read More
Welcome to AddINKtive Designs and the June 2022 Blog Hop for The Dimensionals. We are a group of Stampin’ Up! ® Demonstrators who love to collaborate and publish 3D Paper Craft Tutorials. We’re back with a Brand New Bundle featuring our favourite products from the 2022-2023 Annual Catalogue. For my contribution, I designed a Pop-Up Tent Card that features the… Read More
Hi and welcome to AddINKtive Designs. The release of the new Stampin’ Up! ® Annual Catalogue is only a few weeks away (May 3rd). It’s always exciting to see the range of new products for 2022-23 and learn what stamp sets and dies etc. get to carry over into the new catty. It’s also sad… Read More
Hello and welcome to my blog. Today’s card was the last one that I made for the Dirty Dozen Design Team at Splitcoast Stampers. All the project shares had to be exclusive to the Fan Club Gallery for a period of 6 months. This Gatefold Double Box Card (original design) was the last in the series… Read More
Hi there. Welcome to AddINKtive Designs. Yay! Six months have passed and I can finally share the second lot of projects that I designed for The Dirty Dozen on Splitcoast Stampers, here on my blog. The theme for the September, 2021, Fan Club Challenge was Popping In (CT0921). Projects could include any of the following ideas… Read More
Hello and welcome to my blog. Six months ago I started designing for the Dirty Dozen Design Team at Splitcoaststampers. The August theme challenge for Fan Club Members was The Kitchen Sink. Seeing that the first thing that I do every morning is to venture into the kitchen to make myself a cup of coffee, I… Read More
Hi there. Welcome to AddINKtive Designs. Yay! Six months have passed and I can finally share the projects that I designed for The Dirty Dozen on Splitcoast Stampers, here on my blog. The theme for August was the Kitchen Sink. My mum needed a card for a friend of hers who was celebrating 50 years as… Read More
Hello and welcome to my blog. Tonight I’ve got a really fun card to share with you. My ‘Rainbow of Happiness’ Bundle arrived and I was eager to combine it with the cute little unicorn from Hippo Happiness to make a Triple Easel Card. I went searching for a challenge or two to act as a… Read More
Hi there. It’s been a really long time since I’ve played along with CASEing the Catty Sunday Challenges on Facebook, so it was definitely time to remedy that situation. This week’s challenge (#CTC351) is to CASE (Copy and Selectively Edit) the Sale-a-bration Catalogue. SAB only runs for two months so I wanted to make sure… Read More
Hi there and welcome to AddINKtive Designs. Today’s post finds me in a bitter sweet position – ‘sweet’ because I have plenty of time to spend in my craft room and my order with brand new products arrived two days ago; ‘bitter’ because we’re not technically in lockdown but since the state border opened up,… Read More
Hi there. Welcome to AddINKtive Designs. My lunch date with a friend got postponed today (she was called in for a relief teaching day) so I had some time to play with the new products from My Product Purchase Premier Order. The perks of attending the recent Stampin’ Up! ® event, OnStage@Home! included early access… Read More
Hi and welcome to the latest Stamp Review Crew Blog Hop. The SRC are a group of International Stampin’ Up! ® Demonstrators who love to show you different ways to use your stamps. Today we are featuring the products from the second round of Sale-a-bration for 2021. What is Sale-a-bration? It’s when you can choose a FREE Sale-a-bration product… Read More
Hi crafty peeps. I have something exciting to share with you; tonight I launched an AUSSIE THEMED fortnightly Card Making Challenge Group on Facebook. It’s called G’day Fri’yay’ – https://www.facebook.com/groups/gdayfriyay We focus on Australian themes but encourage all our global card making friends to participate. You can use any brand of paper craft products. There’s no… Read More
Hi and welcome to the Stamp Review Crew Blog Hop. The SRC are a group of International Stampin’ Up! ® Demonstrators who love to show you different ways to use your stamps. Today we are featuring the Quiet Meadow Stamp Set. You may have hopped over from Mary Haugen’s Blog or landed here from my ‘socials’,… Read More
Welcome to AddINKtive Designs and the August 2021 Blog Hop for The Dimensionals. We’re a group of Stampin’ Up! ® Demonstrators who offer 3D Paper Craft Tutorials on the 1st day of every second month. Last month we introduced our Plants and Trees Themed Bundle. This month each designer has re-visited their July Tutorial and created an alternative project to… Read More
Welcome to my blog; today I’m sharing a Triple Butterfly Easel Card for the latest challenge at Colour INKspiration Challenges. It’s a milestone challenge today – it’s our 100th (and we’re giving away prizes) – I created and officially launched Colour INKspiration Challenges on January 11th, 2017 and I’m so proud of such an awesome crew who… Read More
Welcome to AddINKtive Designs and the April 2021 Blog Hop for The Dimensionals. We’re a group of Stampin’ Up! ® Demonstrators who offer 3D Paper Craft Tutorials on the 1st day of every month. The theme for this month is IN THE GARDEN and we’re excited to launch our latest tutorial bundle that feature FOUR, 3D, paper craft projects. The reason… Read More
Hi there and welcome to AddINKtive Designs. After a lovely 10 days at the beach (with bikes and body boards in the RV but no crafting supplies), I was itching to get back into my craft room and give the Welcoming Window Bundle another whirl. I had this idea while I was away to use the… Read More
Hi and welcome to the Stamp Review Crew Blog Hop. I’m excited to be back with this talented bunch of stampers after a few months break. This is their second Bonus SAB Blog Hop for 2021 and I was keen to join in; it was a good opportunity for me to play with some of the Stamp… Read More
Hello THERE. Today I got to play with some new products from the upcoming Mini Catalogue (release date – January 5th). I’ve teamed up the Sweet Strawberry Stamp Set and the Strawberry Builder Punch to create a cute, little, punch art owl. I stamped the wings (large leaf), eyes (flowers), ears (small leaves) and body… Read More
Hi there and welcome to AddINKtive Designs. I’ve been MIA from my blog for a few days as I’ve been working behind the scenes on my October Tutorial for the Dimensionals and hubby and I have been ‘glamping’. Today I wanted to share a project that I made using these gorgeous Altenew stamps and dies… Read More
Welcome to AddINKtive Designs and the September Blog Hop for The Dimensionals. We’re a group of Stamping Friends who offer 3D Paper Craft Tutorials on the 1st day of every month. The theme for this month is BABIES & KIDS and we’re excited to launch our latest tutorial bundle that feature four, very cute 3D projects. The reason we take… Read More
Hi and welcome to my blog. I saw a very cute easel card by Paula Dobson on INSTA which inspired me to check out the latest challenge at TGIF – The Designer Take Over Challenge from Elizabeth Price is to make a 3D Card. I love making 3D cards so of course I couldn’t let the week slip… Read More
Hi; welcome to AddINKtive Designs. Tonight I’m sharing a more ‘girly’ version of my pop-up card from The Dimensionals August Tutorial Bundle. Instead of a tree stump, I made a toadstool and used the Flowers for Every Season, Memories and More, Just Jade, Card and Envelope. This ‘landscape’ card opens from the top instead of the… Read More
Welcome to AddINKtive Designs and the June Blog Hop for The Dimensionals. We’re a group of Stamping Friends who offer 3D Paper Craft Tutorials on the 1st day of every month. The theme for this month is SENDING SUNSHINE & HUGS and we have four awesome projects to share with you. The reason we take you on a… Read More
All across the globe children are placing handmade rainbows in windows to spread a little cheer while the Coronavirus Pandemic continues. It began in Italy and included the message “Tutto andra’ bene” which translates to “Everything will turn out ok”. In the UK the rainbow represents a sign supporting all of the hardworking health care… Read More
I’m back with version #3 of my Detailed Bands Fancy Fold Card Collection. This one features the gorgeous Come to Gather DSP (new in the Holiday Catalogue), Colorful Seasons Stamps and Seasonal Layers Dies. The scalloped flap opens on the left side and the Copper Foil Frame (Detailed Bands Dies) ‘pops’ forward to display an array of Autumn leaves which… Read More
Hi there. Welcome to my blog. If you’re a regular visitor/subscriber you’ll notice that I haven’t posted much lately as I’ve only just returned from a Study Tour to Israel. Friends of ours invited us to join them on a tour of the Holy Land and it was an epic experience to say the least. Today… Read More