Well...it all started with our club swaps last month. Marylou made this beautiful card using the Starburst Technique, that I'd wanted to try but hadn't gotten around to. So this morning I dug through my tutorials and came up with a couple of cards. I'll be the first to admit … [Read more...] about Hurricane Stampin'
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Big News for the Hamiltons!
Extra! Extra! Read all about it!! Baby Ryan is here & adorable!!! Isn't she precious?! She lives in Texas, so I sent her a ruffled muumuu from her Auntie! Here's the card to go with it: The idea for this card comes from Brian King. Thanks, Brian! Stamp Sets: Big … [Read more...] about Big News for the Hamiltons!
Special Card for Abe's Graduation!
I'm so proud of my nephew, Abe, who is graduating from college today!!! His whole family moved to Roswell, NM for the year to support him- what great parents! He's worked very hard for this achievement! Here's a picture of Abe relaxing with his buddy in the dorm! I can't … [Read more...] about Special Card for Abe's Graduation!
May Stamp-a-Stack
My May Stamp-a-Stack Class is coming up!! 2 dates to choose from: Saturday, May 17 (10am - noon) or Tuesday, May 20 (2pm - 4) You'll make 4 cards...no, actually 3 cards & 1 fun candy purse! This is so cute & so easy to make! You don't even need a Big Shot … [Read more...] about May Stamp-a-Stack
Grad Card #3
My final Graduation Card-in-a-Box! Don't you just love the little owl? The hat fits him perfectly!! Stamps: Pomp & Circumstance, Word Play (retired), Itty Bitty Banners, Starburst Sayings, Spread the Joy Accessories: Quatrefancy Specialty DSP, Circle … [Read more...] about Grad Card #3
Grad Box #2
I'm still on my Card-in-a-Box kick, as you'll see this next week! Here's my 2nd Graduation Card-in-a-Box: The brain may be a little much, but I had to try it! I like the fun DSP & the cameras. Stamps: Pomp & Circumstance, Word Play (retired) Accessories: I Am … [Read more...] about Grad Box #2
Paper Pumpkin Give-Away! FREE Card-in-a-Box plus Markers!
Sign up for Paper Pumpkin and you'll receive a surprise box in the mail each month! Everything you need is in the kit! Here's what I found in my box this month... The paper was this pretty blue design and was nice & thick. It came with 8 envelopes and these shiny liners. … [Read more...] about Paper Pumpkin Give-Away! FREE Card-in-a-Box plus Markers!
Tea for Two
My daughters and I have many fond memories of having tea together. Here's my daughter, Jenny, at tea when we were visiting York. And here's Malia, adding a little tea to her cup of milk & honey. My friend, Julie, wanted me to make a Card-in-a-Box with a "Tea" theme. … [Read more...] about Tea for Two
Stamp a Stack Samples
I'm having a Stamp-a-Stack class this Tuesday, March 25th at 2pm at my house in Haiku and I'd love for you to join me! This is what I have so far... I'm trying to decide on a 5th card, because there are just so many cute ideas out there!! Tuesday, March 25th 2pm - … [Read more...] about Stamp a Stack Samples
Happy in a Box!
Another card in a box to share with you today! I decided to take my card from yesterday a step further... It started with that big sun you see in the back and "You make me happy...". Added a few birds, clouds, some bread & jam... And I used a new stamp set, Starburst … [Read more...] about Happy in a Box!
You Make Me Happy!
I remember singing this song to my girls when they were little. We did lots of singing around our house...me playing guitar while the girls & their friends danced around (I'm talking LITTLE girls). They thought I was a rock star! My daughter, Jenny, now asks my why I … [Read more...] about You Make Me Happy!