March 2008

Welcome March 2008!! Sale-A-Bration (make that - Free Stamp Time) is in full swing. Don't miss the cute sets available for FREE. Want to see some fun samples? Come to the March Stamp Camp. Cards and a box made with the Sale-A-Bration Sets!

Hot Stampin' News

Can't wait to try out the new Carousel Note Cards in the Occasions Mini Catalog (from March 1 - May 31, 2008) They are round, scalloped 6 inch notecards in 3 great colors - with Chocolate Chip envelopes, oooooooo! They coordinate with some new stamps (Friendly Flowers and new Rub-ons - Love Birds) All in the Occasions Mini - call if you didn't get one!

Stampin' Calendar

• March 13 & 14 Sale-A-Bration Stamp Camp - Make cards with envelopes and a box or 2 for all occasions, in great colors and styles - at my house for $18.00 or Free with a $50.00 order - AND get a FREE Sale-A-Bration Set too, what could be better? Please RSVP by March 10 and let me know which day you are coming.
  

Stamps, Ink, Paper

How about embossing with your markers?? Sounds cool? And even in your scrapbooks?? Just ink up the stamp with versamark, color with your markers and stamp. Emboss with clear and Volia! you have a great, eyecatching raised image as your focal point!

February 2008

February is here and it's Sale-A-Bration time again!!! That means FREE Stamps!!! (or Rub-ons). Hostesses, Guests and Demonstrators get FREE Stamps!! Check them out here...

Sooo, for every $50.00 you spend, you get to pick a FREE set from the Sale-A-Bration flyer.

Be sure to schedule a Stampin' workshop in February through March 17th for even more FREE Stamps and Accessories.

Hot Stampin' News

Valentine's Day is right around the corner - surprise your hubby, children or your sister with some valentine candy in a cute box, bag or stamped container - let your imagination go wild!
Ask me how.

Stampin' Calendar

February Camp is all about tins - February 21 & 22 - you MUST RSVP by Feb 12th so I can preorder the tins. Your choice - Flower Fusion (130 felt flowers) or Build-A-Flower (188 flower stickers in 4 colors) - see page 177 in the catalog (here is the link)

Choose Flower Fusion -
we will decorate the tin and make 4 cards with the
flowers inside the tin. We'll use our decorative papers, ribbon, brads and stamps of course.... cost $21.00 (includes the cost of the Flower Tin)

or choose Build-A-flower - we will decorate the tin and 4 cards with decorative papers, ribbon, brads and stamps. ($ 17.00 Includes the cost of the tin)

As always, yummy food and drink and great conversation and relaxation
at no extra charge!

Sale-A-Bration Camp - March 13 &14 - We'll be using the Sale-A-Bration Sets to make cards and boxes. Please RSVP

Stamps, Ink, Paper

Hey Scrapbookers - tired of spending way too much money for sticker letters and diecut titles? Have you thought of buying an alphabet set - and having 2 of your friends do the same? Then trading alphabets around for variety? You'll pay for your set in no time with your savings, never run out of options...colors, shapes and different styles and save money real quick!

Happy New Year!!! 2008 came in with a bang and a New Catalog!! The Spring Summer 2008 Collection is full of gorgeous samples, new ideas and great color combos (or check it out on-line) !

Book a workshop and get your copy FREE or call me and buy one. It's a must have - full of great new stamps and accessories! OOOOH AHHHHHH!

Hot Stampin' News

Sell-A-Bration is coming - FREE STAMPS for Hostesses, customers and New Demonstrators- ask me how!!!

Marker Club - Anyone interested in owning all the markers on the easy payment plan?? RSVP and we'll get it started. Hostess benefits, too!!

Stampin' Calendar - Come and stamp with friends and have fun!

• January 24 & 25th - Valentine & Birthday Stamp-A-Stack (12 cards & envelopes some easy and quick, some elegant and awesome - all for $17.00 or FREE with a $50.00 order. RSVP by January 16
• February 21 & 22 - Accent & Elements Tin (you've all been asking about this one) Decorate the tin and make some cards with the accessories in the tin (pg 177 in the new catty) - I'll have pics in the next Blog
  
• March 6 & 7 - Sell-A-Bration Camp. Make cool projects with the New FREE stamps. Place a $50.00 order and get a Sell-A-Bration set Free!

Stamps, Ink, Paper

Have you seen the NEW Rub-Ons??? Make great gifts by using them on glass, wood, scrapbook pages...anywhere! Check out page 182 - or the FREE ones in the Sell-A-Bration Flyer coming out the end of January!!

December 2007

The Holidays are almost upon us! And I have LOTS of News!!!

I love to give AND get a "Gift of the Heart", something handstamped or stamps themselves. If you do too, then don't forget to e-mail me your wish lists before December 12th to ensure Christmas Delivery! (and get what you really LOVE)

And check out The Last Minute Gifts Camp - December 14th for cool, handmade, inexpensive, but, looks like you spent lots, 1 of a kind gifts. See the pics.
Be sure to RSVP as soon as possible, before December 12th!

Hot Stampin' News

New Cattys!!!!!! We have New Spring-Summer Catalogs coming out January 1st, and there is of course, a Retired List and a Dormant List (available, just not in the current catalog). Don't miss the stamps on your list - be sure to order them before December 31st! Call or e-me to reserve your copy - see all the New Products (like rub-ons - ooooh, ahhhh)

Stampin' Calendar

• December 14 - 7pm-10pm - Last Minute Gifts Camp - make all or some of the cool handstamped gifts for teachers, friends, coworkers or Yourself! Let me know what and how many of each you'd like to make:

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  #1 A Hanging Designer Metal Magnet Board.
  #2 A Set of Office Accessories to go on the fridge. Cork & post-its.
  #3 A Set of Santa or Frosty Ornaments.

Stamps, Ink, Paper

Layer with a Brayer - cool way to get different values of color.

Step 1 - Heat emboss your bold image with clear powder. (Like snowflakes)
Step 2 - Brayer with your lightest color. (Like Bashful Blue)
Step 3 - Use sticky notes (punched in circles maybe?) to cover parts of your card.
Step 4 - Brayer with your darker color (Like Brocade Blue)
Step 5 - Remove the stickys and wipe your embossed images.
Very Cool!!

November 2007

Calling all paper junkies!

The November special is... Buy 3 packs of exclusive, double-sided Designer Series™ paper and get the 4th pack free. See the Stampin' Up! brochure (click on the link to see it) for details.

Be sure to give me a call in November to stock up on all your Designer paper!

Hot Stampin' News

Remember that the Holiday Supplement (click on the link to see it) expires November 30th and the stamps will be retired after that. Be sure to place your orders before then for all the great holiday stamps that you can't live without!

Stampin' Calendar

• November 15-16 - Christmas Card Marathon. Make as many Christmas cards as you want! Only $1.75 per card! RSVP by November 10 at let me know how many of each card you'd like to make - envelopes will be available to order for a separate fee. Here are samples of the cards you can choose:

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• Early December - Last minute Gifts Camp. I'll announce the specific date later.

Stamps, Ink, Paper

a watercolor wonder: the stained glass technique
Stamp on vellum paper with Stazon Ink™, color the back with your Wathercolor Wonder™ crayons, mount to Whisper White card stock, and embellish.

Instant watercolor art - ask me for a demonstration.