Here's another birthday card for a friend with an early September birthday. This one uses the beautiful Perfect Peacock stamp. I heat embossed the peacock image in white and then colored it in using Markers.
Uses Perfect Peacock Wood-Mount single-image stamp and Teeny Tiny Wishes Wood-Mount Set plus Rich Razzleberry Classic Stampin' Pad, 2014-2016 In Color Stampin' Write Markers (Lost Lagoon), Brights Collection Stampin' Write Markers (Pumpkin Pie and Rich Razzleberry), Subtles Collection Stampin' Write Markers (Pear Pizzazz and Pink Pirouette), Regals Collection Stampin' Write Markers (Garden Green), Lost Lagoon Card Stock, Rich Razzleberry Card Stock, Pear Pizzazz Card Stock, Whisper White Card Stock, Moonlight Designer Series Paper Stack, SNAIL Adhesive, Sticky Strip, Lost Lagoon 3/8" Stitched Satin Ribbon, VersaMark Pad, Heat Tool, Embossing Buddy, White Stampin' Emboss Powder, Paper Snips, Craft Scissors, Stampin' Trimmer, Modern Label Punch, Small Oval Punch, Word Window Punch, Big Shot Die-Cutting Machine, Standard Cutting Pads, Magnetic Platform, and Ovals Collection Framelits.
You can place an online order for some of the products used on this card by simply clicking on the image of the products below. This will take you directly to my online store!
I know lots of people with September birthdays (including me!). My Mom always said it was because of the loving Christmas spirit 9 months before! Here's one of the birthday cards I made recently with the Age Awareness Set for a friend.
Uses Age Awareness Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Crisp Cantaloupe Classic Stampin' Pad, Strawberry Slush Classic Stampin' Pad, Strawberry Slush Card Stock, Whisper White Card Stock, SNAIL Adhesive, Sticky Strip, Dots & Stripes Decorative Masks, Crisp Cantaloupe Thick Baker's Twine, 2013-2015 In Color Sequin Assortment, 1/8" Mini Brads, Sponge Daubers, Paper Snips, Craft Scissors, Stampin' Trimmer, Paper-Piercing Tool, Stampin' Pierce Mat, Scallop Edge Border Punch, and Clear-Mount Block I.
You can place an online order for some of the products used on this card by simply clicking on the image of the products below. This will take you directly to my online store!
There will be NO Walk In Wednesday Class today - Wednesday, August 27. I am not feeling very well and need to take the day off to relax. Thanks for understanding.
I held my August No B.S. Class last night. Here are the three cards we made that did not use the Big Shot (no B.S.)!
A couple of the products on this first card are in the new Holiday Catalog which you can order from starting August 28.
Uses Fall Fest Photopolymer Stamp Set and Endless Birthday Wishes Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Old Olive Classic Stampin' Pad, Pumpkin Pie Classic Stampin' Pad, So Saffron Classic Stampin' Pad, Chocolate Chip Classic Stampin' Pad, Crumb Cake Classic Stampin' Pad, Old Olive Card Stock, Chocolate Chip Card Stock, Very Vanilla Card Stock, SNAIL Adhesive, Glue Dots, Old Olive 1/8" Taffeta Ribbon, Autumn Wooden Elements, Craft Scissors, Stampin' Trimmer, Clear-Mount Block A, Clear-Mount Block B, and Clear-Mount Block G.
We used the thumping technique to add a little extra color to the leaves of the stamped trees image on this card. To thump, just ink up an image with a light color of ink and then randomly tap the brush tip of coordinating colors of Markers on to the image before stamping.
Uses Serene Silhouettes Clear-Mount Set and Something to Say Clear-Mount Set plus Pear Pizzazz Classic Stampin' Pad, Old Olive Stampin' Write Marker, Subtles Collection Stampin' Write Markers (Wild Wasabi), Old Olive Card Stock, Pear Pizzazz Card Stock, Very Vanilla Card Stock, SNAIL Adhesive, 2-Way Glue Pen, Subtles Candy Dots, Paper Snips, Stampin' Trimmer, Clear-Mount Block G, and Clear-Mount Block I.
We used a "sleeper stamp set" on the final card. "Sleeper stamps and accessories" are items from previous Holiday Catalogs that are still available even though they aren't pictured in any catalogs. However, these items are only available through August 27 and then they will be retired.
Uses Tags 4 You Wood-Mount Set and Everything Eleanor Clear-Mount Set plus Cherry Cobbler Classic Stampin' Pad, Garden Green Classic Stampin' Pad, Cherry Cobbler Card Stock, Garden Green Card Stock, Whisper White Card Stock, Trim the Tree Designer Series Paper Stack, SNAIL Adhesive, Stampin' Dimensionals, Sticky Strip, 2-Way Glue Pen, Whisper White 1/4" Cotton Ribbon, Paper Snips, Craft Scissors, Stampin' Trimmer, Label Bracket Punch, Cupcake Builder Punch, and Clear-Mount Block E.
The item highlighted in red is a carryover item from a previous Holiday Catalog and is only available through August 27. You can see all of these "Sleeper Stamps" and accessories by clicking here.
Items highlighted in green are in the new Holiday Catalog. You'll be able to order from the Holiday Catalog starting on August 28.
In the meantime, you can place an online order for some of the products used on these cards by simply clicking on the image of them below. This will take you directly to my online store!
Everyone had fun getting a head-start on their Christmas cards at my August Christmas Card Camp on Saturday. Here are the cards everyone could choose to make if they wished.
Uses Christmas Bliss Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Pistachio Pudding Classic Stampin' Pad, Regals Collection Stampin' Write Markers (Garden Green), Pistachio Pudding Card Stock, Garden Green Card Stock, Very Vanilla Card Stock, Trim the Tree Designer Series Paper Stack, SNAIL Adhesive, Glue Dots, 2-Way Glue Pen, Very Vanilla 1/2" Seam Binding Ribbon, Paper Snips, Craft Scissors, Stampin' Trimmer, Tree Punch, Merry Minis Punch Pack, Big Shot Die-Cutting Machine, Standard Cutting Pads, Magnetic Platform, Chalk Talk Framelits, and Clear-Mount Block H.
Uses Endless Wishes Photopolymer Stamp Set and Seasonally Scattered Clear-Mount Set plus Bermuda Bay Classic Stampin' Pad, Pool Party Classic Stampin' Pad, Bermuda Bay Card Stock, Pool Party Card Stock, SNAIL Adhesive, Stampin' Dimensionals, Rhinestone Basic Jewels, Sponge Daubers, Coastal Cabana Assortment Stampin' Blendabilities Markers, Stampin' Trimmer, Big Shot Die-Cutting Machine, Standard Cutting Pads, Magnetic Platform, Festive Flurry Framelits, Clear-Mount Block B, Clear-Mount Block C, Clear-Mount Block G, and Clear-Mount Block I.
Uses Festival of Trees Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Old Olive Classic Stampin' Pad, Pear Pizzazz Classic Stampin' Pad, Old Olive Card Stock, Pear Pizzazz Card Stock, Crushed Curry Card Stock, Whisper White Card Stock, SNAIL Adhesive, Stampin' Dimensionals, Sticky Strip, Pear Pizzazz 1/4" Cotton Ribbon, Paper Snips, Craft Scissors, Stampin' Trimmer, Itty Bitty Accents Punch Pack, Big Shot Die-Cutting Machine, Multipurpose Platform, Standard Cutting Pads, On Point Embossing Folder, Clear-Mount Block D, Clear-Mount Block G, and old Stampin' Mist bottle filled with water.
Uses Joyful Christmas Clear-Mount Set plus Cherry Cobbler Classic Stampin' Pad, Cherry Cobbler Card Stock, Crumb Cake Card Stock, Under the Tree Specialty Designer Series Paper, SNAIL Adhesive, Glue Dots, 2-Way Glue Pen, Gold Sequin Trim, Gold Metallic Baker's Twine, Cherry Cobbler 1/2" Seam Binding Ribbon, Gold Basic Metal Buttons, Gold Metallic Encore Ink Pad, Cherry Cobbler Assortment Stampin' Blendabilities Markers, Pumpkin Pie Assortment Stampin' Blendabilities Markers, Heat Tool, Embossing Buddy, Gold Stampin' Emboss Powder, Paper Snips, Craft Scissors, Stampin' Trimmer, Scalloped Tag Topper Punch, Dotted Scallop Ribbon Border Punch, Clear-Mount Block E, and Clear-Mount Block H.
Uses Snowflake Soiree Wood-Mount Set and Good Greetings Hostess-Only Clear-Mount Set plus Marina Mist Classic Stampin' Pad, Real Red Stampin' Write Marker, Basic Black Stampin' Write Marker, Real Red Card Stock, Blushing Bride Card Stock, Marina Mist Card Stock, Whisper White Card Stock, SNAIL Adhesive, Sticky Strip, 2-Way Glue Pen, Real Red 3/8" Satin Woven Ribbon, Paper Snips, Craft Scissors, Stampin' Trimmer, 2-3/8" Scallop Circle Punch, 1-3/4" Circle Punch, Extra-Large Oval Punch, Word Window Punch, Bird Builder Punch, Owl Builder Punch, and Clear-Mount Block G.
Uses The Newborn King Clear-Mount Set plus Whisper White Card Stock, Watercolor Wonder Designer Washi Tape, Brushed Gold Card Stock, SNAIL Adhesive, Stampin' Dimensionals, Sticky Strip, 2-Way Glue Pen, Whisper White 5/8" Satin Ribbon, Gold Metallic Encore Ink Pad, Heat Tool, Embossing Buddy, Gold Stampin' Emboss Powder, Paper Snips, Craft Scissors, Stampin' Trimmer, Confetti Stars Punch, Merry Minis Punch Pack, Big Shot Die-Cutting Machine, Standard Cutting Pads, Magnetic Platform, Circles Collection Framelits, Clear-Mount Block C, and Clear-Mount Block H.
Uses Very Merry Tags Wood-Mount Set, More Merry Messages Clear-Mount Set, and Bordering Blooms Photopolymer Stamp Set, Mossy Meadow Classic Stampin' Pad, Mossy Meadow Card Stock, Pear Pizzazz Card Stock, SNAIL Adhesive, Stampin' Dimensionals, uni-ball Signo Gel Pen, Stampin' Trimmer, Decorative Label Punch, Extra-Large Oval Punch, and Clear-Mount Block I.
Uses Wondrous Wreath Photopolymer Stamp Set and Hardwood Clear-Mount background stamp plus Real Red Classic Stampin' Pad, Wild Wasabi Classic Stampin' Pad, Garden Green Classic Stampin' Pad, Soft Suede Classic Stampin' Pad, Baked Brown Sugar Card Stock, Real Red Card Stock, Wild Wasabi Card Stock, Soft Suede Card Stock, Very Vanilla Card Stock, SNAIL Adhesive, Stampin' Dimensionals, 2-Way Glue Pen, Dazzling Diamonds Stampin' Glitter, Paper Snips, Stampin' Trimmer, Big Shot Die-Cutting Machine, Standard Cutting Pads, Magnetic Platform, Apothecary Accents Framelits, Wonderful Wreath Framelits, Clear-Mount Block A, Clear-Mount Block B, Clear-Mount Block D, Clear-Mount Block E, and Clear-Mount Block F.
Here's the VIP Project from the Camp. Only those who brought a new adult guest to Camp with them and their guest got to stamp this card for FREE!
Uses Four Feathers Clear-Mount Set, Greetings of the Season Clear-Mount Set, and Dotty Angles Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Soft Sky Classic Stampin' Pad, Soft Sky Card Stock, Whisper White Card Stock, All Is Calm Designer Washi Tape, White Vellum Card Stock, SNAIL Adhesive, Stampin' Dimensionals, 2-Way Glue Pen, Frosted Sequins, VersaMark Pad, Heat Tool, Embossing Buddy, White Stampin' Emboss Powder, Stampin' Trimmer, Big Shot Die-Cutting Machine, Standard Cutting Pads, Magnetic Platform, Feathers Framelits, Clear-Mount Block B, Clear-Mount Block H, and Clear-Mount Block I.
Items highlighted in red are carryover items from previous Holiday Catalogs and are only available through August 27. You can see all of these "Sleeper Stamps" and accessories by clicking here.
Items highlighted in green are in the new Holiday Catalog. You'll be able to order from the Holiday Catalog starting on August 28.
In the meantime, you can place an online order for some of the products used on these cards by simply clicking on the image of them below. This will take you directly to my online store!
I am loving the new Holiday Catalog! It is jam-packed with great new sets and accessories. One of my favorites is the new Fall Fest Set and coordinating Fun Fall Framelits. You can even purchase them as a Bundle to save money! Here's a fun card I sent to a customer recently as a thank you.
Uses Fall Fest Photopolymer Stamp Set and Work of Art Wood-Mount Set plus Baked Brown Sugar Classic Stampin' Pad, Coastal Cabana Classic Stampin' Pad, Tangerine Tango Classic Stampin' Pad, Crushed Curry Classic Stampin' Pad, Coastal Cabana Card Stock, Tangerine Tango Card Stock, Very Vanilla Card Stock, Retro Fresh Designer Washi Tape, SNAIL Adhesive, Glue Dots, Baked Brown Sugar Thick Baker's Twine, Crushed Curry 3/4" Chevron Ribbon, Autumn Wooden Elements, Craft Scissors, Stampin' Trimmer, Big Shot Die-Cutting Machine, Standard Cutting Pads, Magnetic Platform, Fun Fall Framelits, Clear-Mount Block A, and Clear-Mount Block B.
The Fall Fest Set, Autumn Wooden Elements, and Fun Fall Framelits will be available to order starting August 28. If you want them sooner, contact me to find out how you can become a "Happy Shopper" (a Demonstrator) and save money on all your purchases while also being able to order items before the general public!
In the meantime, you can place an online order for some of the products used on this card by simply clicking on the image of them below. This will take you directly to my online store!
This is the last of the cards we made in my Club Classes this month featuring Holiday Catalog products. This one showcases the wonderful new White Christmas Photopolymer Stamp Set available soon and one of our "sleeper stamp sets" - Christmas Messages.
Uses White Christmas Photopolymer Stamp Set and Christmas Messages Clear-Mount Set plus Soft Sky Classic Stampin' Pad, Smoky Slate Classic Stampin' Pad, Pumpkin Pie Stampin' Write Marker, Subtles Collection Stampin' Write Markers (Pear Pizzazz and Soft Sky), Regals Collection Stampin' Write Markers (Island Indigo), Soft Sky Card Stock, Whisper White Card Stock, All Is Calm Specialty Designer Series Paper, SNAIL Adhesive, Glue Dots, 2-Way Glue Pen, Whisper White Baker's Twine, Basic Metal Buttons, Dazzling Diamonds Stampin' Glitter, Craft Scissors, Stampin' Trimmer, Banner Punch, Clear-Mount Block A, Clear-Mount Block B, and Clear-Mount Block E.
"Sleeper stamp sets" are stamp sets and a few accesories that were available in previous Holiday Catalogs and are still available as write-in items even though they aren't pictured in any catalog. The "sleeper stamp sets" and accessories are only available through August 27 though so if you like any of them, be sure to order them soon! You can see all the "sleeper stamp sets" on my blog post here.
The White Christmas Set and All Is Calm Specialty Designer Series Paper will be available to order starting August 28. If you want them sooner, contact me to find out how you can become a "Happy Shopper" (a Demonstrator) and save money on all your purchases while also being able to order items before the general public!
In the meantime, you can place an online order for some of the products used on these boxes by simply clicking on the image of them below. This will take you directly to my online store!
Each month, I challenge the members of my Stampin' Clubs to create a project for a contest and submit it to me. I assign a theme for them each month.
The theme for August was Anything Goes! They could create any kind of project they wanted.
As always, all of the projects submitted were wonderful!
The winning card is this lovely sympathy card submitted by Shannon Aydukovic:
Uses Flower Patch Photopolymer Stamp Set and Thanks for Caring Set (retired) plus Lost Lagoon Classic Stampin' Pad, Basic Gray Classic Stampin' Pad, Smoky Slate Classic Stampin' Pad, Pool Party Card Stock, Basic Gray Card Stock, Whisper White Card Stock, SNAIL Adhesive, Stampin' Dimensionals, Pearl Basic Jewels, Paper Snips, Stampin' Trimmer, Big Shot Die-Cutting Machine, Multipurpose Platform, Standard Cutting Pads, Magnetic Platform, Fancy Fan Embossing Folder, and Flower Fair Framelits.
Pat Harrison created this fun card which one 2nd place:
Uses Express Yourself Set (retired) plus Garden Green Classic Stampin' Pad, Summer Starfruit Classic Stampin' Pad (retired), Garden Green Card Stock, Chocolate Chip Card Stock, Whisper White Card Stock, Summer Starfruit Card Stock (retired), Envelope Punch Board (for scoring), SNAIL Adhesive, Stampin' Dimensionals, Stamping Sponges, Paper Snips, Stampin' Trimmer, Modern Label Punch, 1-3/8" Circle Punch, Mosaic Punch, Big Shot Die-Cutting Machine, Multipurpose Platform, Standard Cutting Pads, Decorative Dots Embossing Folder, and Stripes Embossing Folder (retired).
Shannon and Pat each have a $5 coupon they can use on their next order through me. Thanks, ladies! Wonderful job!
Here's another one of the cards we made in my Club Classes this month featuring new Holiday Catalog products. You can go ahead and purchase this new stamp set, Bright & Beautiful, this month as part of the Big Shot Bundles being offered on special by Stampin' Up!
Uses Bright & Beautiful Clear-Mount Set plus Lost Lagoon Card Stock, Whisper White Card Stock, SNAIL Adhesive, Glue Dots, Stampin' Dimensionals, Silver 1/8" Ribbon, Lost Lagoon 3/8" Silky Taffeta Ribbon, Rhinestone Basic Jewels, VersaMark Pad, Heat Tool, Embossing Buddy, Silver Stampin' Emboss Powder, Paper Snips, Craft Scissors, Stampin' Trimmer, Little Labels Punch Pack, Big Shot Die-Cutting Machine, Multipurpose Platform, Standard Cutting Pads, Magnetic Platform, Filigree Frame Embossing Folder, Stars Framelits, Clear-Mount Block A, and Clear-Mount Block E.
The Lost Lagoon 3/8" Silky Taffeta Ribbon and Filigree Frame Embossing Folder will be available to order starting August 28. If you want them sooner, contact me to find out how you can become a "Happy Shopper" (a Demonstrator) and save money on all your purchases while also being able to order items before the general public!
In the meantime, you can place an online order for some of the products used on these boxes by simply clicking on the image of them below. This will take you directly to my online store!
Walk in Wednesday is a day when you can stop by and pick up orders, place orders, pay for orders, look at displays, ask questions, get help with products, sign up for upcoming events, and stamp a couple of quick and easy projects.
You can stop by anytime between 3 p.m and 6 p.m. You don't have to tell me in advance that you are coming, just pop by!
I still have a few July Club Orders and Paper Sale Orders here and ready for pick up.
I have retired merchandise out for sale on a first-come, first-serve basis. If you want to purchase retired merchandise, please bring your check book or cash (bills of $20 and under only please) as I can not accept credit cards for retired merchandise.
I also have two quick and easy card projects ready for you to stamp today.
Cost is $1 per project made. You may make one of each of the two cards available if you wish.
Here are the two cards you can stamp today:
Uses Flamingo Lingo Clear-Mount Set plus Calypso Coral Classic Stampin' Pad, Soft Sky Classic Stampin' Pad, Soft Sky Card Stock, Whisper White Card Stock, SNAIL Adhesive, Stampin' Dimensionals, Sticky Strip, Tangerine Tango Baker's Twine, Calypso Coral 3/4" Chevron Ribbon, Basic Metal Buttons, Paper Snips, Craft Scissors, Stampin' Trimmer, Big Shot Die-Cutting Machine, Standard Cutting Pads, Magnetic Platform, Bitty Banners Framelits, Clear-Mount Block D, Clear-Mount Block G, and Clear-Mount Block H.
Uses So Very Happy Clear-Mount Set plus Crushed Curry Classic Stampin' Pad, Garden Green Classic Stampin' Pad, Hello Honey Card Stock, Lost Lagoon Card Stock, Tangerine Tango Card Stock, Blushing Bride Card Stock, Garden Green Card Stock, Flowerpot Designer Series Paper, SNAIL Adhesive, Sticky Strip, Lost Lagoon 3/8" Stitched Satin Ribbon, Paper Snips, Craft Scissors, Stampin' Trimmer, Blossom Punch, 1-1/4" Scallop Circle Punch, 7/8" Scallop Circle Punch, 1/8" Circle Handheld Punch, Clear-Mount Block B, and Clear-Mount Block D.
You can place an online order for some of the products used on these cards by simply clicking on the image of them below. This will take you directly to my online store!
