Inspiring Inkin'

Wow, here we are again, the start of a brand new year.  So many of us use this time of year to reflect on the past year and plan for the next, I am so excited about the coming year, it is going to be the best yet! I don’t make resolutions as they are [...]

Well I am finally finished, the shopping, decorating the house, the Christmas cards are posted, the parcels that needed to be are posted, the Turkey and cranberries have arrived, the kids are off school and Brian finishes work tonight ! We don’t have any snow, although it has disrupted our plans as it is so [...]

Typing this, I feel like I need to be in a confessional…It has been 13 days since my last post ! I can honestly say I have no idea where the time has gone, I have been really busy but that isn’t anything new now is it!  I think I haven’t got to the website [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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