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Petal Card

Good Morning Stampers! Hope you had a wonderful weekend.  Today's post features the retired Petal Card Die  and the retired Razzleberry Lemonade Designer Series Paper.  I have a workshop tomorrow and tonight, the hostess asked me if there was something she could give to each of her guests.  I kept thinking what am I going to do that is quick and easy and then I remembered about the candy and… Read More »

Regionals coming to a city near you!

Full-Day Regional Seminar Dates Fort Worth, TX, September 10 & 11 Hamilton, Ontario, September 25 Baltimore, Maryland, October 1 & 2 Portland, Oregon, October 22 & 23 Half-Day Regional Seminar Dates St.George, Utah, September 17 & 18 Columbia, South Carolina, October 8 & ( St. John's, Newfoundland, October 16 Des Moines, Iowa October 16

Updated Guest Invitation Postcards and Recruit Brochures Now Available

New Guest Invitation Postcards are now available for purchase as a supply item on a demonstrator order (item 123587; $3.95). These postcards are also included in the Business Booster kit. (Please note that Spanish postcards are not being updated.) These new postcards feature products from the 2010-2011 Idea Book & Catalog. Each package contains 100 postcards, 50 each of two designs. This allows you to send different postcards for repeat… Read More »

Watercolor Trio Card Kit

The soft and beautiful colors of the Watercolor Trio Cards and box will add a touch of elegance to every occasion!  The kit for this month features the Watercolor Trio.  The stamp set is 20% if you purchase it in conjunction with this card kit.  Just let me know after you've purchase the kit and I will send you an invoice. $20.00 for local customers $24.95 for long distance customers – includes… Read More »

Six Ways to Watercolor

Good Morning Stampers This months Flowers Awash Card Kit tutorial showcases 6 ways to watercolor.  Love the look of watercoloring but you think it is too difficult or complicated? Then this tutorial  is for you! The tutorial shows you how  to watercolor which will turn normal cards to “WOW” cards. All it takes is the right tool. You will be astounded how easy watercoloring is with the Aqua Painter tool. Join me to… Read More »

1 1/4″ Striped Grosgrain Ribbon Share

Stampin’ Up!’s grosgrain ribbon coordinate with our exclusive color palette. Our striped grosgrain is a quick and inexpensive embellishment for your cards and gift bags, and comes in our exclusive colors. 100% polyester   With this share, you get two yards of each for a total of 22 yards of gorgeous 1 1/4 striped grosgrain ribbon. 1 ¼” Striped Grosgrain Ribbon includes: Daffodil Delight Pumpkin Pie Pretty in Pink Real… Read More »

What about Hostess Benefits?

Response to Yesterday's Video – What About Hostess Benefits? by John SanPietro One of my clients forwarded a response to the video I made yesterday regarding selling $20 in retired product in exchange for $20 in free new catalog product. The response points out the following: I didn't include hostess benefits I should have assumed the full, retail price of the retired stamp set was being charged (no discount) I… Read More »

Video – Buy $20 in Retired Product

VIDEO – Buy $20 in Retired Product, Get $20 in New Product Free… Good Idea?   from Stamping Is My Business! by John Sanpietro   Very good – check it out!  

Protecting your beautiful wings die

Good Morning Stampers Apparently there have been cases of the wings die hinge breaking after being fed through the Big Shot.  I just got this information off the Stampin' Up! website.  "When you use the Beautiful Wings Embosslits Die, be sure to run the die through the Big Shot so that the hinge is opposite the Big Shot handle. This will help protect the hinge. Also, make sure that you … Read More »

Why I love Stampin’ Up!

Good Morning Stampers I terrible thing happened to me on Thursday.  My Big Shot broke!  I used that thing constantly especially with the newest embossing  folder available which is the Vintage Wallpaper.    As you can see my embossing folder (Vintage Wallpaper) is stuck in there with no way to remove it without taking the Big Shot apart.    In the last few days, I was having a hard time cranking… Read More »