Holiday Catalog Direct MailingSeptember 20, 2012   An excellent opportunity to meet new customers may be coming your way! As a result of our recent marketing efforts, Stampin’ Up! has obtained a US mailing list of people with an expressed interest in creativity. To help these people have a chance to learn about Stampin’ Up! and to see our fantastic holiday products, we will be mailing them a copy of… Read More »

It’s time for some blog candy!

Hi Stampin' Friends Here's another sneak peek at my girlfriend's anniversary card!  I started this card several times because I kept messing up.  One time I had completed the card and then when I added my personal stamp to the back of the card, I smeared the ink.  Anyway, after several attempts the card is on its way to California. I love the way it came out and cannot wait until… Read More »

Latest Digital Downloads

Hi Stampin’ Friends Become part of my team for only $99! Free Merry Moments Quick Christmas Card Kit Join My Virtual Club I’m working on a card for a special friend’s 50th anniversary but I can’t show it to you yet because she follows my blog! In the meantime….. Check out the latest digital downloads from Stampin’ Up! Click here to download file. Thanks for stopping by today  

On The Green

Become part of my team for only $99! Free Merry Moments Quick Christmas Card Kit Join My Virtual Club Hi Stampin' Friends! Today's card features the On The Green Stamp Brush Set.  Celebrate the golfers in your life with this three-piece digital stamp set, chock-full of golfing images and sentiments. Use the background or two word pieces on birthday cards, gifts, and scrapbook pages. I used the coloring tool in… Read More »

Just Practicing

Hi Stampin' Friends I was practicing using the new MDS 2 software!  Though I don't make scrapbook pages very often, I thought I would make one of my granddaughter, Rachel.  She looks so grown up without her bangs. You too can practice using the MDS 2 on a trial basis for 30 days!  You don't even need to leave a cc – it's a free download. With the FREE 30-day… Read More »

If You're Struggling To Grow Your Stamping Business…Here Are Six Suggestions That Could Help - by John SanPietro A conversation was started in at least two online forums yesterday by a stamping business owner who was feeling discouraged about her business.  It seems like no matter how hard she tried, she just couldn't get her business off the ground. First, let me say that if you're feeling that way, you're not… Read More »

Perfectly Penned

Hi Stampin' Friends Hope you had a wonderful weekend.  We received some much needed rain – it was so good to hear the rain drops on the roof! Today's card features the Perfectly Penned Clear Mount Stamp Set.  This four-piece sentiment stamp set will help you create stacks of ready-to-use cards, notes, and gift tags for spur-of-the-moment giving. It's a versatile addition to your stamp stash! The flowers were made using the… Read More »

Printer’s Tray by Marti Herring

Receive a printer's tray for free ($60 value) when you join my team – ends 16 September 2012 Free Merry Moments Quick Christmas Tutorial - ends 15 October 2012 Join the Artistic Designs by Rachel Virtual club Back to Spool (receive a free spool of ribbon) - ends 30 September 2012 Hi Stampin' Friends! I received this gorgeous picture of a printer's tray that one of my customers, Marti Herring, has completed in memory of… Read More »

So Sorry

Hi Stampin' Friends Every since I saw this card on page 137 of the 2012-2013 Catalog, I've been wanting to make it.  I finally ordered the So Sorry Stamp Set so I could case the card. I love music and have my Ipod on when I make cards.  My favorite is music from the 50's, 60's and 70's.  When I started to make this card, the song "I'm Sorry" by… Read More »

Merry Moments Quick Christmas Card Kit Tutorial

Hi Stampin' Friends Quick and stylish Christmas cards, a Décor Photo Page, and Mini Notes are easy to create using the artist-designed Merry Moments Simply Scrappin’ Kit. You’ll love how the coordinating card stock, patterned paper, and card stock stickers make it easy to create professional-looking cards and more. It’s magically quick – just like old St. Nick! Click here for all the details on how to get this kit… Read More »