Aloha, all! This is the second in a late February/early March series featuring the Thoughtful Blooms Stamp Set and the Small Bloom Punch. Both of these are in this year’s Stampin’ Up! Sale-a-Bration Brochure. And you can get the Stamp Set FOR FREE with a $50 purchase from Stampin’ Up!, and the Small Bloom Punch… [Read More]
Handmade Thank You Card
Thank You for Thinking of Me!
Aloha, all! I was surprised last week when I received in the mail a lovely card from a woman in one of my clubs thanking me for the work I’d been doing for the club. In it, she included two gift cards to the grocery store where I do most of my shopping. I had… [Read More]
Old Habits Are Hard to Break!
Aloha, all! With the small space in which I now have to work, I really do have to put things away as soon as I use them or my work table gets totally out of hand. So, yes, after I finished my last card, I did manage to put most stuff away to get ready… [Read More]
A Fun Pocket Card!
Aloha, all! I’m not sure I’ve mentioned this much, but I’m actively putting together a new eBook with greeting card patterns. I’m aiming for a July 1, 2019, publication date, and that’s not all that far away. So I’ve been scrambling recently to make cards in all the designs I’m going to include in the… [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]
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]
