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!
Take a Bough Punch and create some greeting cards! So, keep reading and see a few examples of the pretty leaves and flowers it makes. It’s a must have! Bough Punch Art If you like punch art, then you need a Bough Punch. Add some punched boughs to this simple layout. Here I used a […]
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This year the piggies returned to the annual Stampin’ Up! catalog, and I was eager to add them to my piggy stamp collection! Also, during September, we all had opportunity to acquire a matching die set for the This Birthday Piggy set. Maybe you were able to take advantage of this offer, too. But even
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The Stampin’ Up! community celebrates World Card Making Day every October 1st. This year was no exception. I loved that anyone could sign up to participate via Zoom event and craft along to make three cards that afternoon! We also had the opportunity to purchase three stamp bundles to use and create three cards. I
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Some people love to celebrate Halloween by dressing up and going trick or treating. And the September 2022 Spooky Treats (Paper Pumpkin) kit includes everything needed to create treat boxes for the occasion. But, I like to make Halloween cards, too. The Scary Cute bundle caught my eye from the July to December 2022 Mini
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Hello, Paper Pumpkin fans! It’s time for Sweet Sunflowers! I hope you ordered this one, because it was so popular this kit will not be available to purchase as a past kit, nor will we be able to get a refill kit. if you look on your favorite social media platform, I think you can
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There’s a lot to love about the Rings of Love Designer Series Paper (DSP). I don’t usually make too big of a deal about a Sale-a-bration item, but the nature theme of this paper is what I gravitate toward. And to top it off, there is a matching bundle to coordinate, called Ringed with Nature.
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Summer, I love this time of year! Not only because the weather is finely warm, but because it’s a season for fresh fruits and vegetables. A couple of my friends grow lots of these and even have a roadside cart in their yard. Anyone wanting what’s in season, can pick and purchase the yummy produce.
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May’s Paper Pumpkin kit was called Celebrating In Colors. All five of the 2022 – 2024 In Colors made their appearance in this box. I think this was the first kit that I didn’t assemble at least one set of cards as the instructions directed. Also, I shared the kit with my mom and she
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“Beautiful things take time.” And often, change needs to happen to make improvements. It’s part of life. After making the cards from the April 2022 Paper Pumpkin Kit, Change is Beautiful, I made three cards that use just the stamps and a few leftover die cut paper pieces. And as I created, I also ended
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Hello! This month, I’ve made three cards that only use the stamps from the March 2022 Paper Pumpkin Kit, Beyond the Horizons. The stamps with this kit are amazing! I was fascinated by the chevron design, and determined to see how I might use it. I also had a scrap of Beauty of the Earth
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