Inspiring Inkin'

Something a bit different for you today it’s a technique called burned batik and makes the most beautiful backgrounds.

First onto a piece of Whisper White card I have stamped the circles in Versamark and clear embossed them.  Normally when you are embossing you stop when the image is glossy and raised, with this technique you [...]

This is one of the 6 cards we will be making at Club on Thursday, so look away now if you don’t want to know what it looks like…….!

I love this little set and right now it’s only £10.36 as it’s part of Stampin’ Up!s special August offer.  I’ve teamed up Old Olive, Ruby Red [...]

As promised here is a picture of the goodies Izzy’s guests made at her 9th birthday party.

Inside their bags ( which they made)  is a bookmark, decorated pen, Smarties card, notepad and a pop up chocolate bar.

It was a lovely day, thank you for inviting me Izzy!
Happy Stampin’
Amanda

213 posts on this website and not a single scrapbook page………..How odd !
I do Scrapbook, I teach Scrapbooking classes, hold scrapbooking workshops, run and visit crops and yet I have singularly failed to share a page with you. I am going to rectify this today and through next week and show you a variety [...]

My very first video tutorial……..I hope you enjoy it!
It’s a spinner card using the wonderful flight of the butterfly stamp set and the co-ordinating butterfly punch.

Happy Stampin’
Amanda

A new favourite card of mine, if you are coming to one of my home workshops in the next few weeks you will see me demonstrate this card.  It’s five minutes to stamp and assemble and looks great.
This one is all in purple, Lavender Lace and Elegant Eggplant. But it also looks fab in Pumpkin [...]

Well what a blustery day it has been ! I’m in Farnborough at the Make it! Show on the Magmaker stand (H6) promoting Making Gifts magazine, Making Cards magazine and of course my decoupage book.
The wind has really been gusting today and making the roof rattle, so much so I had to find my [...]

Saturday was lovely I have a couple of picture to show you made by some of my very talented team.  First up to show us an amazing moving card was Elaine, it looks so tricky but she made it look easy, and the best bit was she gave us all 8 pages of detailed instructions [...]