My downline, The Maui Big Shots!, met last night for a fun meeting. The challenge for this month was to come up with something inspired by my bedspread! I'll show you what they came up with for the challenge! Such unique ideas!! I just love … [Read more...] about Gifties for the Maui Big Shots!
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Brand New Journal for 2016!
I made this brand new journal last week & hope to use it all year. My friend & upline, Anne, came over & we crafted & brainstormed. My word for this year is FOCUS. I tend to overschedule myself and get stressed out. I'm hoping I can FOCUS on the thing I'm … [Read more...] about Brand New Journal for 2016!
Valentine for GDP016
I've been anxious to dive into my box of fun things from the New Occasions Catalog from Stampin' Up! I created 2 cards for the Global Design Project Challenge. Here's the first one: Stamp Sets: Bloomin' Love Colors: Whisper White & Pool Party Accessories: … [Read more...] about Valentine for GDP016
Season’s Greetings!
Happy December! This month I used one of my favorite stamp sets: Work of Art! So simple to make a pretty card using this set. My colors are Real Red, Crumb Cake, and Wild Wasabi. The branch is from An Open Heart. Be sure and SLOW DOWN a bit this month and enjoy your … [Read more...] about Season’s Greetings!
Season’s Greetings! Time to Order 2016 Calendars!
Happy December! This month I used one of my favorite stamp sets: Work of Art! So simple to make a pretty card using this set. My colors are Real Red, Crumb Cake, and Wild Wasabi. The branch is from An Open Heart. Be sure and SLOW DOWN a bit this month and enjoy your … [Read more...] about Season’s Greetings! Time to Order 2016 Calendars!
Tin of Cards for Christmas
Came up with these two ideas when cleaning up scraps on my desk! I'd messed up the gold from Tin of Cards, getting it gluey, so I trimmed it down & added Winter Wonderland Specialty DSP (which is gorgeous!). That's the DSP called Home for Christmas. Love the old … [Read more...] about Tin of Cards for Christmas
Christmas Cards Already?!
I always have the best of intentions when it comes to sending out my Christmas Cards! I mean, I make cards almost every day! But December always catches up with me and then there's just too much to do to send out a bunch of cards. Not this year! Monday I gathered with some … [Read more...] about Christmas Cards Already?!
A Nurse Named Jenny
My daughter, Jenny, begins her career today as an RN at Scott & White Hospital in Temple, TX!! I couldn't be prouder of her! Here's a card I made for her after discovering an article about "a nurse named Jenny": Thought you'd get a kick out of seeing a picture of … [Read more...] about A Nurse Named Jenny
Sunday Bokeh Fun!
Had fun with my downline girls today making cards using the Bokeh Technique! This gorgeous card was CASED from Mary Brown. Thanks for the great idea, Mary! Join my downline girls and you can do this, too! CLICK HERE to join my downline girls! … [Read more...] about Sunday Bokeh Fun!
Bountiful Border for FMS193 & Card Concept #38
I needed to make a few cards today to swap with my downline & went straight to these challenges to help with my creativity! The Card Concept #38 was a color challenge! I never would have picked these colors & just LOVE the results!! And I went to Freshly Made … [Read more...] about Bountiful Border for FMS193 & Card Concept #38
When I Need a Friend… FMS190
I love the sketch this week from Freshly Made Sketches and I'm really happy with the card I came up with! Aren't those colors just lovely?! I usually just use DSP to help me choose my colors. This DSP is English Garden. Details: Stamp Sets: Choose Happiness, Sheltering … [Read more...] about When I Need a Friend… FMS190
Open House!!
It's time to clear out my closet to make room for new Stampin' Up! items!! Help me out by coming to my Open House!! I promise you'll find lots of bargains! I've just started sorting out retired stamps & have a long way to go! There will be "Make & … [Read more...] about Open House!!
