May 15 2012
What is a better tool than the The Stampin' Up! 2012-2013 Annual Catalog which begins June 1 and will offer over 200 pages of card samples, papercrafting ideas, new products and the reveal of the 2012-2014 In Colors? And the good news is that we received the catalogs TODAY! The even better news is that [...]
Apr 17 2012
When the Retired Accessory List is released on April 25th, all the retired accessories including paper, ink, ribbon, brads- everything except for stamps – will only be available while supplies last. Make sure to order your must have favorites THIS WEEK. We do not want you to be disappointed because your favorites sold out before you had [...]
Apr 09 2012
This card is Jared's, our youngest host's favorite card. He is a 13 year boy, who has hosted a workshop for his friends where they made chalk boards for their room. He really likes the metal look and, of course, what boy doesn't appreciate a good sports car? We made this card before with a [...]
Apr 04 2012
With the new Catalog coming out on June 1st (not July 1st! note the change) the 2010-2012 In Color items (Pear Pizzazz, Blushing Bride, Peach Parfait, Concord Crush, Poppy Parade) will be retiring. So what is your favorite Stampin'Up! Color family? What specific colors can you just not get enough of? Post your answers in [...]
Apr 04 2012
Audrey! Congratulations Audrey! You have won the following prize package that includes the Mixed Blossom Stamp Set and the Blossom Punch used to create the punch art butterfly. Please Call Us at 608-237-7103 or E-mail Us HERE to claim your prize! You must contact us by Tuesday, April 10th at 6pm. If we [...]
Apr 03 2012
Here is another card sample that uses a different technique called Color Resist. Materials used for this card: Stamp Sets: Creative Elements, Petite Pairs Ink Pads: Jet Black Staz-On, Pool Party classic ink Cardstock: Basic Black, Pool Party, Whisper White, Glossy White Accessories: White crayon, Basic Black Dotted Swiss Ribbon, dimensional, 1 ¾” Circle Punch; [...]
Apr 03 2012
Introducing our new weekly blog feature – Tips, Tools & Techniques Every Tuesday, we will be sharing with you some tip, tool or technique to help you become a better stamper. We would love for you to post questions here or on our facebook page. You could see your question highlighted in an upcoming blog [...]
Apr 02 2012
Today's Card Theme is Daring Adventure (Wood 122600, Clear 122602). This card is my favorite, as it reminds me of warm summer days and muddy footprints tracked all through the house. The Well Worn DSP (122359) gives this card that distressed look without all the distressing. The perfect tool to complement this is the cutter [...]
Apr 01 2012
We are so glad you stopped by to see the new look. Using My Digital Studio with the Summer Smooches digital kit (129601), we were able to create this new color scheme and blog header. What do you think? Does it look strange to you? Maybe purple? Then please reload the page to see the [...]
Mar 30 2012
Overview of the catalog changes: “In a nutshell, starting June 1, 2012, Stampin' Up! will release one annual catalog, comparable to (but smaller than) the current Idea Book & Catalog, and two seasonal catalogs, comparable to (but larger than) the current mini catalogs." The current Idea Book and Catalog 2011-2012 will expire at the end [...]
Mar 27 2012
It seems like just yesterday. We were all waiting with anticipation to see all the stamp sets that were FREE with a $50 order. We were not disappointed. There were so many it was hard to choose… Hopefully, you ordered the sets you wanted as Sale-A-Bration ends this Saturday. There is still time to order. [...]
Mar 23 2012
I just love the way color affects the mood of the card. These are samples from our February theme class – "Get Well & Sympathy". Keeping the same design you can have cards ready to cheer up your friend who came down with a cold or a more somber card offering sympathy for the loss of a loved [...]
Mar 21 2012
It's March. We are in Wisconsin. It's supposed to look like this: Snow Covered, Cold. The kids should be out sledding and having snowball fights! But no…. Much to Cheryl's dismay and Wendy's joy, it look's like this: Flowers blooming, 80 degrees & Sunny, kids outside having water gun fights… It's just so WRONG! So, [...]
Mar 20 2012
When you forget to place your Sale-A-Bration order, you cry. When you cry, you flood your house When you flood your house, you become homeless When you become homeless, you eat a rotten apple. When you eat a rotten apple, you get heartworms. When you get heartworms, you become heartless. When you become heartless, you [...]
Mar 07 2012
I'm excited to share with you a brand-new, exclusive product by Stampin' Up!, it's our Simply Scored Diagonal Plate™. Simply Scored Diagonal Plate sits on top of our Simply Scored base. This new product has limitless possibilities for creating–especially when the price is just $11.95. Use it to quickly create handcrafted envelopes, boxes, embossed paper, [...]
