Blossom Bouquet Triple Layer Punch: Three Treats in One

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Welcome to Stop #1 on the Stampin Addicts 2011 Summer Mini Blog Hop.   For those who started mid-hop, you’ve successfully rounded the bend from Stampin & Stitchin on Paper (that Kim, isn’t she creative?) and are now at the top of the hop. If you love punches, then you’re in for a treat.  This mini has not one but three (count. . .[Read More]

Petal Cone Die: It’s a Punch Art Pizza Party!

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Welcome to Stop #2 on the Stampin Addicts 2011 Techniques Blog Hop!  This is one of my favorite parts of the Stampin’ Addicts birthday celebration, and I hope you’re enjoying it too. If you’re hopping in order, you’ve just been admiring Yapha’s creations at Rubber Stampin & Card Making with Yapha.  Aren’t her projects with the shaving cream technique fantastic?. . .[Read More]

Forest Friends: Shower to School to Chinese New Year (plus blog candy!)

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Welcome to Stop #14 on the Stampin Addicts 2011 Sale-A-Bration Blog Hop!  If you’re hopping in order, you’ve just been admiring Carmen’s fab creations at Stamping Addiction.  Isn’t that Extreme Skateboard set fun? Here at InkPaperStamps, we’re playing with Forest Friends, a sweet little set that’s more versatile than you may realize.  And to add to the fun, we’re. . .[Read More]

Big Shot Northern Frost: Flurries, Punch Art and a Stunner (blog candy, too!)

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Welcome to Stop #18 on the Stampin Addicts 2010 Holiday Mini Blog Hop!  If you’re hopping in order, you’ve just been admiring Barbara’s creations featuring A Cute Christmas and the Candy Cane DSP at The Creative Stampin’ Spot.  Such darling projects–and I love how she embossed the Candy Cane DSP! Here at InkPaperStamps, we’re playing with Northern Frost,. . .[Read More]

Time Flies: A Year of Blog Hops in Review (June 2009 to June 2010)

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Has it already been a year since I hosted my first stop on a Stampin’ Addicts blog hop? Seems hard to believe. But. . .  here’s the proof: Retiring Sets Mega-Hop:  Holy Triptych – Angels, Nativity and a Fright (June 2010) Summer Mini Blog Hop:  Sizzix Island Floral Bigz die – Christmas creations (April-May 2010). . .[Read More]

Happy 1st Birthday, Stampin’ Addicts!

A toast to Stampin Addicts--long may we stamp with her!

Today, I’d like to raise a toast to Stampin’ Addicts. In just one year, a small group of avid Stampin’ Up fans has grown into a thriving community that welcomes SU lovers from around the globe. How’d that happen so quickly? Well, the growing gallery features members’ creations made with SU’s latest stamp sets, and. . .[Read More]

2010 Occasions Mini Blog Hop: January 1-3

Mark your calendar for January 1-3; that’s when Stampin’ Addicts presents their 2010 Occasions Mini Blog Hop. This hop features 23 SA members, each showcasing a different item from SU’s 2010 Occasions mini.  Stamp sets, designer papers, Sizzix dies, punches–our ladies have fun and fresh ideas to share for all this and more!

Convention 2009: I was a Swappin' Fool

Here are the organized swaps I played at Convention, with links for those posted so far: SPARKLE GIRLS SATURDAY NIGHT SOIREE  Techniques & Fun Folds Swap (Comeka/HowmanyCats?!): Pocket Silhouettes: Triangle Tri-Fold & Polished Stone   STAMPIN ADDICTS 2009 CONVENTION MEET & GREET ATCs (Barbara/cre8tivestamper): Group 1:  All in the Family:  A Vase Where You Least Expect It Group 2: . . .[Read More]