How to Organize your Ink Pads with Hex Codes

Transform your crafting chaos into an organized paradise with Brandi Mahon's comprehensive ink pad organization system. Learn how to create custom inserts, perfectly-matched labels, and professional swatches for all your ink pads—no more frantically searching for that perfect shade in the middle of a project!

What You'll Create

• Custom chipboard inserts sized for different ink pad brands
• Color-matched labels using hex codes for precise color identification
• Professional-quality ink swatches for visual reference
• A complete rainbow-organized ink pad system
• Sturdy double-sided swatch tags that last

Techniques You'll Learn

• Creating custom chipboard inserts with your Cricut machine
• Using hex codes to match ink colors for labels
• Designing and printing labels at home or professionally
• Kiss-cutting sticker labels on your Cricut
• Making durable ink swatches with stamping techniques
• Organizing ink pads in rainbow color order
• Adapting the system for multiple ink pad brands (Distress, Catherine Pooler, My Favorite Things, and more)

Skill Level

Beginner to Intermediate - Perfect if you have basic Cricut knowledge and want to organize your growing ink collection. Step-by-step instruction makes this accessible even if you've never created custom labels before.

Class Features

• Complete video tutorial with step-by-step guidance
• Cricut Design Space walkthrough for inserts and labels
• Pre-designed SVG files for Distress ink inserts (8.5x11 and 12x12)
• Label templates ready to customize
• Troubleshooting tips for kiss-cutting and material settings
• Professional printing alternatives explained
• Organize More ink slot system recommendations

What Makes This Class Special

This isn't just about pretty labels—it's a complete three-part system that solves real crafting frustrations. By using hex codes instead of swatching every label, you save enormous amounts of time while still getting accurate color matching. The custom inserts solve the universal problem of different ink pad sizes, making every pad easy to grab. Plus, your swatch book becomes your go-to reference guide, eliminating guesswork forever.

Resources Included

• Chipboard insert SVG files for multiple ink brands
• Distress ink label files (PNG and PDF formats)
• Hex code tutorial and Chrome extension recommendation
• Material settings guide for Cricut cutting
• Rainbow order reference for Distress and Catherine Pooler inks
• Supply list with specific product recommendations
• Ring system and tag template suggestions

Perfect For

• Paper crafters with growing ink collections
• Anyone tired of searching for specific ink colors
• Crafters using Organize More ink slot systems
• Those wanting a professional-looking craft room
• Makers who love both function and beauty in organization
• Creating a color-coordinated ink display

Closing Statement

Join Brandi Mahon from Stamp Me Some Love and revolutionize the way you store and access your ink pads. This system will save you time, reduce stress, and make your crafting sessions so much more enjoyable!