Inspiring Inkin'

Tomorrow is the day! Yes I know tomorrow is New Years Day but is also the day a fantastic new promotion starts for Stampin’ Up! here in the UK. All of my customers on my mailing list will be getting the details in a letter, with a leaflet and information about my Spring 2009 classes [...]

This is a make and take I will be demo’ing on Saturday at a workshop for one of my Downline Lydia, the way Stampin’ Up! works is demonstrators sign up under another demonstrator, who we call an Upline.  It’s the Uplines job to support their Downline, offer training and support in building a business, so [...]

You will need 2 x Coasters 4  x 4″ square pieces of Designer series paper ( I have used  Rainbow Sherbert) Toning 1/4″ grosgrain ribbon ( Tempting Turquoise) A calendar and mat layer of toning card stock 3 x flowers punched from co-ordinating colours of card stock I have used Apricot Appeal, Green Galore and [...]

  Now you know how sometimes you have a WOW ! moment when you are crafting? Well that happened to me today, I was preparing for some workshops I am running in the next few weeks and experimenting with Bashful Blue and So Saffron with of course my favourite Old Olive.  Now Stampin’ Up! ink [...]

Thank you for the emails requesting this tutorial, I have kept the words to a minimum and the pictures will do the talking, a big thank you to my son for taking the pictures. Tutorial Start with a thin strip of card stock, I have used 1″ or 2.5cm.  I always start in the middle [...]

My hostesses are very special, they invite me to their homes, to meet with their friends and family to have a fun filled afternoon or evening of papercrafting and to find out all about the wonderful things they can create with Stampin’ Up! products. Before each home workshop I spend time talking to the hostess [...]

Hostess Gifts, I always give the hostess of my home workshops a gift to say thank you for inviting to their home.  It is always a homemade and uses some of our wonderful Stampin’ Up! products. To start with I have used a shopping notepad, measured the width and added 1/2″ and the length to [...]

Welcome to my new website. Here you will find lots of ideas to inspire your creativity.  I am a papercraft tutor and designer and an Independent Stampin’ Up! demonstrator based in Hampshire, UK. Happy Stampin’ Amanda