Just wanted to show off the June projects for the In Color Club! Berry Burst. Isn't that a pretty color?! The club has been so popular that we now have 3 days/month to choose from AND In Color Club BY MAIL! Let me know if you'd like to join us! And I just want to thank … [Read more...] about Berry Burst- June In Color
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Going Eclectic for SSINKCS46
Here's the SSINK Card Sketch 46 for June. I love how these sketches make me come up with my own design, instead of just searching Pinterest (although I do love Pinterest!). I could have stamped some splotches on the upper left, but I decided to try out my new Eclectic Layers … [Read more...] about Going Eclectic for SSINKCS46
ICS Blog Hop: It’s a Guy Thing!
Today's theme for the Inspire, Create, Share Blog Hop is "It's a Guy Thing". Last week when I was sorting through my retired stamps, I was happy to see that Hardwood is still current! That set has just been sitting there for some reason & I'm determined to get a lot of use … [Read more...] about ICS Blog Hop: It’s a Guy Thing!
Washi Tape Work of Art
Washi Tape! What a fun & simple way to create a card!! Card details: Stamps: Work of Art Ink: Basic Black Paper: Blushing Bride (5 1/2 X 22, score at 4 1/4), Playful Palette Designer Series Paper Stack (5 1/2 X 1 1/4), Basic Black (5 1/2 X 1, then cut … [Read more...] about Washi Tape Work of Art
Lovely As a Tree Masculine Birthday
When the retiring list came out, I was so relieved to see that Lovely As a Tree is still with us! Such a beautiful & versatile stamp set! The Stylin' Stampin' INKspiration Team is focusing on Masculine Cards today, and I reached for this set to make my card. I used … [Read more...] about Lovely As a Tree Masculine Birthday
Favorite Stamp Set from the New SU Catalog!
Don't you just love browsing through the new Stampin' Up! catalog?!! Crisp, clean pages filled with new and some old favorites! I was able to preorder a few sets and my favorite is Colorful Seasons. It coordinates with Seasonal Layers Thinlits Dies to make some very fun … [Read more...] about Favorite Stamp Set from the New SU Catalog!
Black Magic Technique
Today I'm trying out a new stamping technique called "Black Magic". It's hard to see, but the colored images are shiny & it makes a very pretty effect! Card details: Stamps: Summer Silhouettes (retiring) & Eastern Beauty Ink: Craft White … [Read more...] about Black Magic Technique
Trendy Tassles & Label Me Pretty
I was in Honolulu last weekend for a wedding and managed to squeeze in some shopping at Ala Moana with my BFF Susie. We noticed tassles were everywhere!! Dresses, jeans, purses, shoes, & jewelry! How does Stampin' Up! know this stuff?? Today I'm making a birthday card … [Read more...] about Trendy Tassles & Label Me Pretty
SSINK Card Sketch #45 Eastern Palace
There's a new Card Sketch Challenge today at www.ssinkspiration.blogspot.com. I haven't gotten Eastern Palace Specialty Designer Series Paper out of my system yet, and pulled it out again for this sketch. Here's my card: There are so many different looks you can achieve … [Read more...] about SSINK Card Sketch #45 Eastern Palace
Pop of Pink Favorite Retiring Designer Series Paper
Today the Stylin' Stampin' INKspriation Team's focus is on Retiring Designer Series Paper. I love lots of them and always have a hard time letting go!! Pop of Pink is so bright & pretty, so I'm choosing to focus on that today. This beautiful paper is ON SALE FOR ONLY … [Read more...] about Pop of Pink Favorite Retiring Designer Series Paper
It’s a GIRL THING! ICS Blog Hop
Our Blog Hop Theme today is "It's a Girl Thing"!! Love it! I could go many different directions with this one! I'm so fortunate to have 2 daughters, Jenny & Malia. When they were little, I had a business called Lovebugs, & I used to make cute little outfits for … [Read more...] about It’s a GIRL THING! ICS Blog Hop
Mother’s Day Card for SSINK
I'm so blessed to have my mom living right next door to me! She's in a cute cottage with her Siamese Cat, Nella. I usually pop by once or twice a day to give her some fruit from the garden or some gardenias and we both just appreciate being close to each other. Here's a fun … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day Card for SSINK