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Blog Challenge Entries

Just Add Ink #245 Inspiration

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Today's card I have entered into the Just Add Ink Blog Challenge. The photo inspiration is below. Project Recipe Card Stock SU Whisper White SU Crumb Cake SU Gold Foil Designer Series Paper Teresa Collins "Tinsel & Company" Stampsets Inspired By Stamping - Build a Stocking Bigshot Pretty Pink Posh Stitched Tags & Stitched Duo 2 Inks Hero Arts Unicorn White Tools Crop-a-dile...

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Inspired By Stamping

Floral Theme - Paper Flowers from IBS

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Hi All, today's cards are all about paper flowers. Inspired By Stamping have the the most amazing array of flowers, they are so beautiful and pretty. Go over to the Inspired By Stamping  Store and have a squizzy by clicking the link below. HERE I have used the Medium Burgundy and Yellow Flowers for this card collection. The Paper Collection is from Kaiser...

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Creating your own wrapping paper with IBS Stamps

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Hi all, today's post is all about customized wrapping paper. I have used some elements from the Build a Stocking stampset  to handstamped on craft & white wrapping paper.  I have used Encore Gold Ink  and the larger of the 2 stars stamp which I stamped repetitively on craft paper bought from my local super market.  To finished the packaging I have used...

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Build a stocking

Christmas Cards - New Arrival Stampsets

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Hi fellow paper crafters Jo here, today I have made some cards using all New Arrival stampsets  from Inspired By Stamping. To create my own background I have repetitive stamped the Poinsettias on Naturals Ivory Cardstock. I have used Crumb Cake Ink as it is a light enough ink without taking away the focus of the centre Poinsettia.  The paper used for all...

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Delicate Doilies

Gift Packaging - Stamping on Ribbon

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Hi all, I am here today to show you how I package my presents using craft paper and stamps. Today I have stamped on ribbon with black Staz on ink. I have used Staz On ink on the ribbon as I found this is a suitable ink for fabric.  The craft wrapping paper I purchased from my local super market from the stationary...

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December IBS

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Hi All thanks for stopping by, today I have for you another Christmas Card to share. I love layering this poinsettia stampset to have the 3D effect on my cards. To contrast the poinsettia I have used Gold Embossing powder on Real Red cardstock.   To hold the layers together I have placed a antique brad in the middle. I have added some sparkle by...

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Birthday Card

Happy 55th Birthday - Inspired By Stamping

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Today's easel card uses a of fun technique called  "Blocking".  To get the yellow background I used my clear block and place that directly on the daffodil delight ink and sprayed water to saturate the clear block which I then stamped on the whisper white cardstock.  To get the corner borders I stamped with the Fancy Labels stampset with daffodil delight to do...

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Gift Tags - Inspired By Stamping

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Hi Everyone, thanks for stopping by. I have made these gorgeous tags ready to be placed on some Christmas presents. I have gone with 2 colour combos some Pool Party, white and crumb cake AND Cherry Cobbler, Pear Pizzazz and White. I have kept the tags simple with some added embellishments using my white gel pen, ribbon and embossing. Making tags is a...

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Asters

Inspired By Stamping - Asters Stamp Set

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Hi crafting peeps, Jo here, I have 2 cards for you today.  The first card I  heat embossed using white embossing powder on water colour smooth cardstock. To colour  the Aster flower I have used distress mini inks Picked Raspberry & Peacock Feathers with my aqua brush. I generously saturated the water colour cardstock around the aster and applied Tumbled Glass distress ink...

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