Hey there and welcome to the Alaska Achiever's Blog Hop! Our theme for August is the Highlights from the trip and the Holiday Catalog!
First, a few highlights from our Alaska Cruise, compliments of Stampin' Up!
Fabulous vistas and glaciers! These pics will never do the real thing justice! Blue ice is incredible!
A trip via narrow-gauge rail, up into the Yukon!
These trees are MUCH OLDER than they look! The harsh winters here have stunted growth!
I was just pinching myself every day to really be here and sharing it all with my love!
Pillow gifts were exciting to discover every evening after dinner!
My creation this month is with the Wishing You Well set from page 35 of the Holiday Catalog. I covered a small legal pad as my gift to my team members at Vacation Stamping School last weekend and the card is just because!
After embossing the layer of Crushed Curry with the new Tin Tile Dynamic Textured Impressions folder, I slathered it and Early Espresso layer with new Vegas Gold Shimmer Paint! Love this stuff!
The simplicity of these images let you create a theme for any season!
The only part that is the least bit fussy is the bow, which I cut with Paper Snips.
I used my Clear Wink of Stella Glitter Brush to add shimmer to the Cajun Craze-stamped bow!
The card is a mirror of the notebook!
Inside I used a Dashing Deer sentiment:
Now it's time to move on to the next blog in the hop. Lots of inspiration to discover! Simply click on the name below mine (you are at Carol Payne), or on any of the listed names! Enjoy!
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All month, or while supplies last!
Until tomorrow, have a Stampingrox! day!
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Blue ice is gorgeous and so are your gifts for your team!