Aloha, all! Two or three weeks ago, I zipped into our local Target to make a quick purchase, and was stopped in my tracks as I passed the waiting shopping carts. There on the end of the very first aisle was a gift bag and it just screamed "Stampin' Up!" at me. Well, actually it said "Celebrate," but all those decorations on the bag … [Read more...] about A Fun Idea from a Gift Bag!
Circle Punches
Wedding “Rings”
Aloha, all! Actually, these circles are not wedding "rings," but they made me think of intertwined wedding rings, which is why I made this into a wedding card. You see, this is one of those cards that started with an idea of a layout and I wasn't really sure where I was going with it. I knew what colors and Designer Series Paper I was going to … [Read more...] about Wedding “Rings”
Felt Flurry Trio I
I just can't keep my hands off the Little Felt Flurries (113697). Besides the fact that they feel so soft and fluffy, they are dynamite to work with! I may have to start using my Sizzix for some felt cutting. Hmmmmm. But before I get too distracted with what I PLAN to do, let me show you another card I've made with these little gems. These snowflakes are shown in the … [Read more...] about Felt Flurry Trio I
A “No Layer” Challenge
Most cards that are made using Stampin' Up! products include multiple layers of papers and/or card stock, artfully arranged with stamped images and embellishments to create a true work of art! (Hey, I need to start doing more of that!!) For one swap to take place at this year's Stampin' Up! convention, we were challenged to make a card with NO LAYERS! But it was still supposed to be a … [Read more...] about A “No Layer” Challenge