Aloha and welcome to another edition of the Around the World on Wednesday Blog Hop! Twenty of my Stampin' Up! Demonstrator friends are joining me in this worldwide blog that stretches all the way from New Zealand to Hawaii across twelve different time zones. The general theme … [Read more...] about Around the World on Wednesday- Layer Up
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ICS Blog Hop Seas the Day Bundle
Aloha Stampers! Welcome to the Inspire, Create, Share Blog Hop where today we'll be featuring our favorite bundles! My favorite this week is Seas the Day, a fun collection of sea life- perfect for Hawaii! Use the stamp and dies together to create detailed underwater … [Read more...] about ICS Blog Hop Seas the Day Bundle
Crane of Fortune Black Ice Technique
Aloha Stampers! I've started up my Technique Classes again and this month we'll be learning the Black Ice Technique! This card's a little different than the one I showed you on Tuesday as I've added a bit of Designer Series Paper. I love the Calypso Coral card base and the … [Read more...] about Crane of Fortune Black Ice Technique
Bamboo Beauty Black Ice Technique
Aloha Stampers! I've started up my Technique Classes again and this month we'll be learning the Black Ice Technique! Wow! This card is beautiful and fun to make! What do you think?! I had trouble capturing this card in photos. Here's a closer look: I've used the stamp … [Read more...] about Bamboo Beauty Black Ice Technique
Milk Carton Topper Box with Video
Aloha Stampers! I've got the cutest box to show you today- a Milk Carton Topper Box! The lid pulls off easily to reveal the goodies you've placed inside! What a fun office gift or stocking stuffer! Isn't that cute?!! And it's super simple to make! This clever box was … [Read more...] about Milk Carton Topper Box with Video
Heartfelt Wishes With Alcohol Ink
Aloha Stampers! I've made another card using the Alcohol Ink Technique- very similar to the one I showed you HERE. It's hard to stop playing around with different colors of Stampin' Blends. I find that the darker ones work better for me. Alcohol Ink Technique I think it … [Read more...] about Heartfelt Wishes With Alcohol Ink
Pull Tab Card Using Pretty Pumpkins
Aloha Stampers! Today I'm excited to show you one of the projects we made at our Island Style Stampers Beach Retreat in September- a Pull Tab Card Using the Pretty Pumpkins Bundle! Isn't that cute?!! It's similar to a Waterfall Card. My card today uses Pretty Pumpkins … [Read more...] about Pull Tab Card Using Pretty Pumpkins
Hand-Penned Petals Trifold Card
Aloha Stampers! Today I want to show you a Trifold Card that shows off our pretty Designer Series Paper. Stampin' Up! has the prettiest Designer Series Paper that coordinates with their other products, making it simple to make beautiful projects! My card today uses one of … [Read more...] about Hand-Penned Petals Trifold Card
Banner Year Give it a Whirl
Aloha Stampers! Welcome to another Island Hopping Blog Hop! This will be a quick hop between 2 islands… me on Maui and my friend, Robin Messenheimer on the Big Island. Today our focus will be Halloween! When looking for a Halloween stamp set, I found Banner Year, a set that … [Read more...] about Banner Year Give it a Whirl
Free as a Birds Starburst Technique
Aloha Stampers! I know the Mini Catalog (Holiday Catalog) is really great, but let's not forget about all the fabulous products in the Annual Catalog! My card today uses one of my favorite stamp sets, Free as a Bird, along with Hand-Penned Designer Series Paper, both found in … [Read more...] about Free as a Birds Starburst Technique
Nature’s Harvest Stand Up Card
Aloha Stampers! Today I'm excited to show you one of the projects we made at our Island Style Stampers Beach Retreat a couple of weeks ago- a Nature's Harvest Stand Up Card. This project was CASED from the Holiday Mini Catalog and got all of us hooked on the Cork Specialty … [Read more...] about Nature’s Harvest Stand Up Card
Do’s & Don’t’s of the Alcohol Ink Technique
Aloha Stampers! Today I'm excited to show you some Do's & Don't's of the Alcohol Ink Technique! After seeing some beautiful cards using this technique on Pinterest, I had to give it a try! Some things worked better than others. I'm hoping you'll pick up some tips from me … [Read more...] about Do’s & Don’t’s of the Alcohol Ink Technique