Happy Easter! Hope you're having a wonderful day with friends & family. Ours won't be too exciting because the girls are on the mainland & we miss them...but we'll make the most of it! Pat & I are blessed to have Mom living next door in our cottage, so we'll have a … [Read more...] about Have a Blessed Easter!
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!
Why I love white embossing!
Hopefully I can explain with just a photo! Whenever I emboss with white embossing powder, I'm surprised at the beautiful contrast! Paper: Bermuda Bay card base, Hello Honey (2 X 4 1/4), Whisper White (1 3/4 X 4 1/4) Ink: Bermuda Bay & Versamark (for the … [Read more...] about Why I love white embossing!
Flowering Wreath for FMS228
I'm really excited to share my project today and I love how it turned out! I'm pushing myself to participate in more challenges to help me find the creativity that sometimes is hiding from me! My card started with this challenge from Freshly Made Sketches To start, I … [Read more...] about Flowering Wreath for FMS228
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!
Baker’s Box for Easter
This club's projects will all center around Easter! This cute little box (idea is from Mickey Roberts) is simple to make using the Baker's Box Thinlits. The size is perfect to hold a handful of Easter treats (it's a bit smaller than a cupcake). And don't you love that … [Read more...] about Baker’s Box for Easter
Dawn’s Step Panel Card
I attended an event a year ago on Oahu hosted by Cindy Baughman (Stamped With Aloha) and was so excited to meet Dawn Griffin! She's basically a ROCK STAR to me!! She gave a stamp presentation and I finally got around to making her cute Step Panel Card today! The Maui Big … [Read more...] about Dawn’s Step Panel Card
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’)!
Butterflies for March
This month I'm using the 2 pretty Stamp Sets: Watercolor Wings & Butterfly Basics. The Watercolor Wings set uses a technique called Two-Step Stamping that makes it simple to look like a real artist! And it's fun to see how many color combos you can come up with! Colors I … [Read more...] about Butterflies for March
Card in a Box Class Results!
Yesterday I had my last Card-in-a-Box Class! Here everyone is hard at work... Thought you'd enjoy seeing how everyone's projects turned out! I have such a creative group!! Isn't it fun to see how everyone put their own … [Read more...] about Card in a Box Class Results!
Loads of Thanks!
This card uses a very cute set full of images that are fun to color using your markers! The stamp set is called You're Sublime. Found the idea for this card here, on Marlene Heringer's blog. The Melon Mambo flower was cut using Floral Frames Framelits & embossed with the … [Read more...] about Loads of Thanks!
Botanical Gardens
I love this card...mainly because of that sweet curvy leaf cut! I made that using a new framelit called Botanical Builder Framelits. This is another card we'll be making in our February Card Class! 2 dates to choose from: Saturday, Feb 20 at 2 pm or Tuesday, Feb 23 … [Read more...] about Botanical Gardens
