Hi Stampers It is definitely not too early to start thinking about making Valentine's cards.  You are going to want to take advantage of the Filled with Love Promotion.  You buy a stamp set and coordinating designer series paper and you get FREE Itty Bitty Buttons.  For all the details, click here  This stamp is from the new Occasions Mini Catalog which will go live on 4 January 2010.  It's absolutely… Read More »

Hi Stampers This week's Tuesday's Tips features: Buttons Crystal Effects Buttons are wonderful accents to add to cards, scrapbook pages and many projects.  They are available in Stampin' Up!'s exclusive colors so they coordinate with your paper and card stock. Stampin' Up! carries the Bitty Buttons (clear acrylic buttons) Designer Buttons (colored polyester buttons) Quick Tip: Put a coordinating punched image under a Bitty Button or stamp directly on the … Read More »

Hi Stampers I want to show a beautiful glass Christmas ornament I received from an online friend and fellow demonstrator, Lisa Eisner from Crafting with Princess Lisa.   Isn't it absolutely beautiful?  My BFF Becky in California and I used to collect Princess House in the 1960's.  Of course, we were wee toddlers then (ha, ha). Lisa also sent me this gorgeous vintage handmade fan ornament.  I know that I… Read More »

I would like to wish all the team members a Merry Christmas.  May we all have a very prosperous New Year!  

Hi Stampers One of my favorite products are the aqua painters.  I love to watercolor and these are perfect for that.  You can use them with watercolor wonder crayons, the classic stampin' ink pads and directly from the reinkers. Aqua Painters, #103954, $16.95    Use with coloring medium (see above) to pull and blend colors So easy to clean – just pass a couple of strokes on scrap paper or… Read More »

  Here's a great video on how to make a hybrid scrapbooking page.  I've been doing a lot of Christmas hybrid cards and I absolutely love how easy it is to create one.  

Hi Stampers Here's a great video on how to make a hybrid scrapbooking page.  I've been doing a lot of Christmas hybrid cards and I absolutely love how easy it is to create one.

Hi Stampers Starting with today, every Tuesday, I will  give tips on how to use some of our fabulous products. Today, I'll talk about 2-way Glue Pen Adhesive Remover   2 Way Glue Pen #100425 $3.50   Need a temporary bond for a stencil or mask?  Apply glue lightly and wait for the adhesive to dry (it will become clear).  Use this method when masking or positioning stencils.  When you… Read More »

A couple of you were asking about clubs as a way to generate sales.  I took the below information from the SU website.  I am also including 3 samples of club flyers. Clubs At stamp clubs, an organized group of customers places regular orders and rotates hostess benefits. Each person in the group commits to placing a minimum order. Stamp clubs usually meet once a month for as many months as… Read More »

Simple gifts can be made extra special when beautifully wrapped. This box is made using the Scallop Envelope Die and the Big Shot. This die is easily adapted to make more than just envelopes! This box is perfect for home baked treats complimented by our cellophane bags. Our cellophane bags come in 3 sizes (small, medium and large) and fit the box perfectly for the finishing touch!   Supplies Stamps:… Read More »