Inspiring Inkin’

This week I have 2 Inspiring Inkin’ Stampin’ Up! team meetings.  On Wednesday we had a shoe box swap and on Saturday we have a full all day training.
Today I’m going to share with you the wonderful projects we made at the shoebox swap, so what exactly is a shoebox swap?
The idea of a  swap [...]

My friend Liz had a baby boy on Tuesday, his name is Bailey, big congratulations !!!!
This is the card on it’s way to her, I can safely put it here as she is way too busy to visit my website at the moment!

The little bags are part of the present, some Choccies and English Rose [...]

Well I’m back up to speed, I’ve almost caught up with the 150 + emails……and wading through my post!  Of course getting a little distracted by my new book!
Meanwhile here we are decorating the children’s rooms, I have now learnt how to wallpaper, lots of black and silver……..teenagers!
I have stayed still long enough to make [...]

I am always looking for ways to speed up our Christmas card making activities…….with out a doubt tackling it in a production line manner is the most efficient way. However, I love to have fun when I’m crafting and I do get bored with making the same design over and over again. So [...]

This is a card cased ( copy and share enthusiastically!) from the lovely Julie.  A fellow demonstrator from the North of England.  I was blog hopping and found a card here I have changed the colours and papers, and have a bit of Amanda embossing magic…….. but essentially it is the same card, thanks Julie for [...]

Three cards to share with you today, 2 from my lovely team of Inspiring Inkees Jane and Marilyn and one from a new customer who I met last week, Marcia.
Thank you so much for sending me cards.

This is from Jane, it’s a Whisper White card blank with 2 Ballet Blue layers the bottom one is [...]

Some more cards using the Fresh Cut stamp set today, it has seen so much ink recently, but it is so versatile!

This is a really simple one using an Old Olive standard card blank I have stamped the main image in Chocolate Chip ink, onto Whisper White and blended the Stampin’ pastels over the top [...]

This is a card from one of my grandaughters………..Now tomorrow I’m 41………..!  A little young for a grandaughter I think………
Sam is a Stampin’ Up! grandaughter and an Inspiring Inkee.  
Look at the lovely card she sent to me with get well wishes!

Sam has used the Washington Apple designer series papers, the oval, scalloped oval and [...]