Today I'm joining the SSINK Team to CASE the Stampin' Up! Holiday Catalog! Specifically the cards on page 12. I can't seem to get the picture here, so you'll have to turn to page 12 for a look, or just trust me! I decided to pull out one of my new Designer Series Papers. … [Read more...] about Casing the Holiday Catalog
Showing off Some Birthday Cards!
I've received so many amazing cards for my birthday and want to share photos of some of them! This is one of my favorites!! Remember the Washi Tape Punch?! Glad I still have mine! These remind me of some bell bottoms I had in 8th grade that I sewed floral fabric into … [Read more...] about Showing off Some Birthday Cards!
Favorite Ribbon from the Holiday Catalog
RIBBON 3/8" TRIO PACK * 3 spools, 1 each of 3 colors: Delightful Dijon, Mint Macaron, Rich Razzleberry * 3/8" (1 cm) wide * 5 yards (4.6 m) each spool * 100% polyester I find myself using this ribbon over & over. Love the rich fall colors! It helps that it matches … [Read more...] about Favorite Ribbon from the Holiday Catalog
Barnyard Babies!
One of our Stylin' Stampin' INKspiration Team gals, Tobe Buffenbarger, just had a baby!! Quentin is his name & he's adorable!! I love giving books for baby gifts, so Quentin's getting one that was a favorite of my girls, Moo, Baa, La La La! by Sandra Boynton. This book … [Read more...] about Barnyard Babies!
#SSINKCS38: Card Sketch
This is one of my favorite Card Sketches! ]I could have gone in so many directions with this, but reached for By the Shore Designer Series Paper to get the idea started. I used the "Rock 'N Roll Technique to jazz up the stamped images a bit. That's done by inking the … [Read more...] about #SSINKCS38: Card Sketch
Downline to the Rescue!
I'll tell you the story behind this bag... A couple of weeks ago I got over my head with a Stamping Class! It was immediately following a Downline Meeting with my group, The Maui Big Shots! I was basically prepped for my Christmas Gift Class, but had some texts & emails … [Read more...] about Downline to the Rescue!
Sunday Color Combo
Today I have an unusual combo that I think works well together: Stay tuned each Sunday for more Color Combo ideas! Hope you're having a great weekend! … [Read more...] about Sunday Color Combo
Quick & Easy Card for SSINK Design Team
It's actually difficult to come up with a simple card! I tend to keep adding embellishments & layers. But today the Stylin' Stampin' Gals are posting "Simple Cards". This type of card is really simple but the effect is so nice! I call it a Negative Image Card. I … [Read more...] about Quick & Easy Card for SSINK Design Team
Favorite Designer Series Paper
Stampin' Up! has a great sale this month on Designer Series Paper! Buy 3, get 1 FREE! Today the SSINK Team is focusing on their favorite DSP. I have to admit I change my mind about this weekly, but I really love the colors in the paper, Blooms & Bliss! Card … [Read more...] about Favorite Designer Series Paper
#SSINKCC38 Color Challenge
http://ssinkspiration.blogspot.com/2016/10/ssinkcc38-challenge-us-with-color.html Today the Stylin' Stampin' SINKspiration Team has a fun Color Challenge: Crushed Curry, Tip Top Taupe, & Sweet Sugarplum. I have a very dear friend in mind for this card. She's going … [Read more...] about #SSINKCC38 Color Challenge
Happy Scenes for October
This month I've decided to use Happy Scenes. And to do a little coloring with my markers (pumpkin pie & wild wasabi). It's not quite Maui, but we do have pumpkins over here! I do miss October on the mainland. Especially when Pat & I lived in Denver & we'd hike all … [Read more...] about Happy Scenes for October
It’s World Card Making Day! 2 Big Sales to Celebrate!
ITEM DESCRIPTION DISCOUNT RETAIL PRICE SALE PRICE 138339 2015-2017 In Color Card Stock 15% $8 USD/$10 CAD $6.80 USD/$8.50 CAD 141413 2016-2018 In Color Card Stock 15% $8 USD/$10 CAD $6.80 USD/$8.50 CAD 141697 2015-2017 In Color Envelope … [Read more...] about It’s World Card Making Day! 2 Big Sales to Celebrate!










