I've been hearing about Sara Douglass' frosting recipe that she presented at #OnStage2016! At club this month, we made this cute card using Sara's recipe. I actually came up with this card idea by looking at the Stylin' Stampin' INKspiration challenge picture shown … [Read more...] about Sweet Cupcake for #SSINKIC35: INKspiration Challenge
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Simple Card for SSINK
Today at Stylin’ Stampin’ INKspiration, we are sharing ideas for making Simple Cards. I actually have a hard time doing this & find myself adding more & more... But, especially for my Card Classes, participants really appreciate a cute, simple card! Here's what I came … [Read more...] about Simple Card for SSINK
Stylin’ Stampin’ Blog Hop! Theme: Summer
I'm excited to be a part of the Stylin' Stampin' Blog Hop, where the theme is SUMMER! Perfect for Maui, where summer seems to be the theme year round! Lots of swirls & stripes happening in this card! Stamp sets used were Work of Art & Swirly Bird. Can you guess … [Read more...] about Stylin’ Stampin’ Blog Hop! Theme: Summer
Get Well Wishes for #SSINKCS35: Card Sketch Challenge
One of my favorite people is in the hospital in Honolulu, so I made her a card to cheer her up! I used the #SSINKCS35: Card Sketch Challenge to come up with the idea! She just loves my puppy, Swiffer, so I know she'll smile when she sees this card. Here's Swiffer … [Read more...] about Get Well Wishes for #SSINKCS35: Card Sketch Challenge
Fancy Fold Friday
Today at Stylin' Stampin' INKspiration we're playing around with Fancy Folds! I wanted to make this card for a friend who just loves elephants! This Gate Fold Card is so simple to make, but it's extra special because of the way it opens. The stamp is from the host … [Read more...] about Fancy Fold Friday
New In Colors!
I've only had time to make 2 cards since I opened my box of items from the new Stampin' Up! Catalog. I've been working way too much & can't wait until the weekend when I should have a little more time to play. Don't you love these new In Colors?!! This is Peekaboo … [Read more...] about New In Colors!
Sent With Aloha
I'm always on the lookout for Hawaii Stamps and found the perfect leaf in the set Botanical Blooms! Love the colors in this card: Pear Pizzazz, Pink Pirouette, Crumb Cake. To see the card layout details, click here for a previous post. I must have found the … [Read more...] about Sent With Aloha
Maidenhair Fern Sympathy
My favorite fern has always been the Maidenhair Fern. I've always enjoyed hiking and see many of those in the mountains of Hawaii. Ginger is my other favorite!! That & Plumeria are the most wonderful smelling flowers!! Maybe Stampin' Up! will create some ginger & … [Read more...] about Maidenhair Fern Sympathy
Best Thoughts for April
I've done a little watercoloring for April, using the aquapainter. It's fun & simple and perfect with this image from the Host Set Best Thoughts! Colors used are Watermelon Wonder & Mossy Meadow. Look closely & you can see the little white dots made using the … [Read more...] about Best Thoughts for April
My Paper Pumpkin- FREE Stamp Set Next Month!
At the risk of sounding like a broken record, I want to remind you about My Paper Pumpkin! Now is the perfect time to try it! Get a 3 month subscription for just $55 and you'll also get to choose a FREE Sale-a-Bration item! And... Stampin' Up! is giving us an extra free stamp … [Read more...] about My Paper Pumpkin- FREE Stamp Set Next Month!
Fun with the Maui Big Shots!
I'm fortunate to have some very creative, fun people on my team! We meet every 2 months to swap, eat, share ideas & support each other, and mainly to stamp! Here I'll share some of the things we shared in the meeting: We swapped and also had a tic-tac-toe … [Read more...] about Fun with the Maui Big Shots!
There’s Always Time For Tea (and stampin’)!
Made this card by gathering up leftovers on my desk & I love how it turned out! Chose the bright colors by picking them from the DSP, Have a Cuppa. Colors: Soft Sky, Bermuda Bay, Melon Mambo, Wisteria Wonder Accessories: A Nice Cuppa, Have a Cuppa DSP Stack, Cups … [Read more...] about There’s Always Time For Tea (and stampin’)!