Canine Capers: Let’s Party!

Dogs.  The ultimate party animals.

Hard to believe, but we’ve now had Party Grrrl more than half her life. And what an exciting half a life it’s been!  She’s bonded with her daddy, dined on (among other things) some of her mommy’s finest cardstock creations and even practiced her manners. But mainly, it’s been one big non-stop party. And the party starts every day. . .[Read More]

Punch Art Idea: Playful Pup Says ‘Adopt A Shelter Dog!’

Take this li'l fella home!

October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month–what better way to honor the occasion than with a punch art pup? (Okay, the *best* way to honor the occasion would be to adopt a shelter dog.  But we’ve already done that and maybe you have too, so let’s go with the punch art today.) There’s something special about a shelter dog.  Most of. . .[Read More]

Are you a first time visitor? (The Dog *loves* visitors.)

Are you my visitor?

Whether this is your first or 500th visit, The Dog and I want to say welcome, and thanks for stopping by to check out InkPaperStamps.  If this is your first time, here are a few tips to help you make the most of your time: Want a closer view of a project?  Click once on the image. . .[Read More]

All in the Family: The Dog Sends a Thank You Note

'I like you!!!'--how all the cool pups say 'thanks!'

When The Dog received a generous gift card to PetCo from our thoughtful neighbors, the grrrl and I had a little mother-dogter talk about the importance of saying thank you. It took her a while to make this card and write her thank you note.  (A lack of opposable thumbs will slow you down like. . .[Read More]

For Father: Cozy Card from Daddy’s Furry Girl

card4Daddy.ForFather

This is the time of year when all creative canines begin to ponder:  what kind of Father’s Day card should I make for dear ol’ Dad this year? Last year, our party girl made this card to commemorate their first Father’s Day together as dad and dogter.  No doubt she’ll soon be asking for help. . .[Read More]

Loads of Love: Valentine for the Dog

Every dog's dream:  a joyride in the convertible

This is the time of year when dog owners everywhere begin to ask that age-old question:  where am I going to find a valentine good enough for my canine? The answer: in your craft room, of course, silly! Seriously, no one loves your dog like you do.  No one knows what your dog likes better than you. . .[Read More]

Mini Milk Carton Bigz L Die: Favors, a Tale & Blog Candy

Who wants a nice, hot cup of coffee?

Welcome to Stop #12 on the Stampin’ Addicts 2010 Occasions Mini blog hop! Don’t Rhonda’s adorable Stampin’ Bunny projects (with Eggcoutrements and the Excellent Eggs kit) put you in the mood for springtime? Here at InkPaperStamps, we’re featuring the Mini Milk Carton Bigz L die.  (Click on any photo for a larger view of the. . .[Read More]

The Dog Sends a Father’s Day Card (. . . and a message)

'Mocha takes Daddy for a walk' Card

Sunday was our first Father’s Day with Miss Mocha MOO!  She surprised her daddy with three new sets of ‘walking fur’. . .