Aloha, all! After all these Christmas card posts this week, I’m ready for a bit of a change. But that won’t last for long. The reason it won’t last is that Stampin’ Up!’s August – December 2020 Mini Catalog (otherwise known as the “Holiday Catalog”) will hit the Internet. That catalog will also hit the mailboxes… [Read More]
Handmade Christmas Cards
More Christmas in July – For Island Hopping!
Aloha, all! Here we are, still in the last week of July 2020, and I and my Stampin’ Up! sister, Cheryl Hamilton, are so thankful that Hawai’i dodged a bullet, er, Hurricane, last weekend. To celebrate, we’ve chosen to continue to celebrate Christmas In July for our monthly Island Hopping Blog Hop. The island are in Hawaii… [Read More]
Christmas In July – Part 2!
Aloha, all! This July I’ve been having fun making slimline cards again. I forgot how much I like making cards of different shapes – as long as they can be mailed, of course! With Social Media the way it is today, when a kind of card-making becomes popular, it becomes WAY popular! There’s even now… [Read More]
My Holiday Cards are All Sent!
Aloha, all! This year I sent out almost 100 holiday cards, most of them Christmas cards. No, this is not usually how many I send out. Each year, when Stampin’ Up!’s Holiday Mini Catalog comes out, I pick a few of my favorite stamps, papers and embellishments and make about 40 or 50 cards featuring… [Read More]
New Products for a Fun Fold Card!
Aloha, all! Earlier this week I shared some samples of how I used the new Christmastime Is Here Designer Series Paper and two of the new embellishments in the Christmastime Is Here suite – the Gold 1/4″ Shimmer Ribbon and Gold Glitter Enamel Dots. Today I have one project that uses all three of these, along with just… [Read More]
Island Hopping: Introducing a New Suite of Products!
Aloha, all! It’s time once again for Cheryl Hamilton, a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator extraordinaire from Maui, and I to share projects across the channel between our islands – it’s Island Hopping Day! The brand new Christmastime Is Here suite of products is available beginning this coming Friday, November 1st! What I found great about this… [Read More]
The Holiday Haul Stamp Set – And How to Get It!
Aloha, All! Every year the Stampin’ Up! Holiday Catalog has such fun host-only stamp sets, that I make sure that my very first order is at least $150 so I can buy at least one of them. This year is no different! I fell in love with the Holiday Haul Stamp Set the minute I… [Read More]
