Aloha, all! Those of you who follow me on Facebook may have read that I spent last weekend visiting a friend on the island of Maui. Said friend is also a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator and, as you might expect, we did a LOT of crafting during the weekend. While one of the activities I was… [Read More]
Big Island
Using Up My Retiring Papers!
Aloha, all! Today I got out ALL of my Designer Series Papers (I and others call them DSP for short). The reason is that all but my latest purchase of a new paper coming out in the next catalog are going to retire come June 3, 2019. My plan is to order a nice supply… [Read More]
A Retiring Stamp Set I’ve Never Owned…
…but wish I had! Aloha, all! When I visited my sister-in-law, Deb, last month, we had a really good time crafting in her wonderful craft room. She was trying out techniques for her upcoming stamp camps and I was trying out stamp sets and colors that I didn’t have at home. This is a stamp… [Read More]
Focus on a Retiring Product!
Aloha, all! I have been crafting up a storm this past week since my fund-raising fair. Much of what I’ve been doing has been with my friend, Donna, who is visiting the island for a short time taking care of some business with her property here. But she let me know long before she landed… [Read More]
Success With a Fundraiser!
Aloha, all! Last weekend, I was part of the annual arts and crafts fair that is a fund-raiser for a small service group to which I belong. The larger organization is called Family and Community Education (FCE), with clubs and councils throughout the United States. It’s part of an international group called the Associated Country… [Read More]
Using a Big Scrap for a Card!
Aloha, all! Yesterday I showed you a card that I made by cutting a frame out of a stamped piece of cardstock. Today I’m sharing the card that I made with the piece that I cut out of that frame. For this card, rather than making the rectangle the center image in this card, I… [Read More]
Finally Catching Up!
Aloha, all! I am finally at the point with my crafting exercises that I have had the time to take some photographs and share with you what I’ve been doing the past few weeks. The first thing – and it should have been done sooner than this! – is to get some Thank You notes… [Read More]
