Inspiration
Welcome to the Inspiration Archives at Twelve Tuesdays Ink!
Are you stuck, in a rut, and in need of some paper crafting project ideas to get you going? Check out the projects here. Or, maybe you are new to paper crafting, and just browsing. That’s okay, too and I hope that what you see inspires you. Whatever your reason, I’m happy for your visit.
Whether you are a beginning stamper, a casual or an avid crafter, everyone is creative and able to express themselves artistically. You simply create and nothing more, nothing less, and that’s the reason why I’d like to share it with you. So please feel free to browse around, maybe learn a thing or two, and start your arts and crafts lifestyle.
As you look, you’ll find some project ideas take no time at all to create and need as little as paper, stamps, and ink. Other projects may require a few more supplies and a little more time. I love the fact that I can complete most paper crafting projects in one sitting, and I find great satisfaction in this. Stamping Up! has some wonderful products to make paper crafting easy. Which is another reason I love this hobby!
Let the inspiration search begin!
This March celebrated ten years of growth since Paper Pumpkin’s existence. And, to celebrate this milestone anniversary, we received an extra stamp set in our kit! I loved the stamps and colors of all the pieces inside the box, but I especially thought the envelopes had such pretty flaps. So today, I’m sharing a couple […]
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Hello, August! The summer is flying by. With so many events happening this summer, and a major house remodel as well, it caused my paper crafting to take a bit of a pause. But, I finally feel a rhythm coming back that’s doable. So, allow me to share our August Tuesday stamp club creations with
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Hello, Everyone! Today I’m sharing some ideas for greeting cards that were inspired from the Sunshine & Smiles Paper Pumpkin kit I received in February. The card designs in this kit are some of my favorites, just as they are meant to be assembled. But, I always like to see what other card/project designs I
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Computers. As frustrating as they can be at times, they are here to stay, so, we might as well embrace it. As a result, certain questions come up in conversations that go something like this, “You have a virus?” But wait! Are we referring to a computer problem or someone who’s ill? Viral Greetings So,
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The Paper Pumpkin kit for January 2023, Key to My Heart, was beautiful! What a perfect way to help us celebrate love. After all, love is the key. Made With Love One of the alternate ideas that was included with the kit instruction sheet was to make a shaker card. I created my own version
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Let’s do some crafting for the birds! There are a lot of bird images offered in the Annual, and July-December Mini, Stampin’ Up! catalogs. So, here are some card creations featuring these fine feathered friends that I’ve had the privilege to stamp with. Birds in DSP First, I want to share some DSP (designer series
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The famous Christmas hymn, “O Holy Night” draws a picture of brightly shining stars and “a thrill of hope, the weary world rejoices.” I’ve been particularly drawn to this sentiment, from the the stamp set Hope & Peace. And because this reflects how I’ve been feeling this season, creating these cards came naturally. Allow me
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Because of our monthly stamp club is how the blog, Twelve Tuesdays Ink, came about. And to honor all the wonderful Christmas card creations we’ve made this fall so far, I’ve put together a stamp club Christmas sampler for you to enjoy! Let’s look at them a little closer. Stamp A Christmas Barn Karen shared
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As promised, the sequel to Santa Claus and JOY arrived from the North Pole! This Paper Pumpkin kit makes gift tags, but what happens after you’ve made them all? Well, you can keep using the stamps and ink spot. Also, add what you already have to create some more Christmas cards. Straight from the North
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We’re in that time of year. And we all know someone who needs a get well wish to have a speedy recovery, or that you’ll be there when they need you. I like to make simple cards to wish someone well and used the Speedy Recovery stamp set to help me create some. Speedy Recovery
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