It’s Good to be the Hostess!

Happy November! Stampin' Up started the month off with a bang this morning by announcing that all hostesses will be getting another $35 in benefits when their party reaches $350 or more! This is in addition to the fabulous new hostess plan that debuted with the current Idea Book & Catalog. Look at the chart below to see how much free merchandise you can earn from your party. Things to… Read More »

Building an effective newsletter

Here are some great tips from Debbie McNeill in building an effective newsletter:  Basically she mentions a bunch of tips but my favorites are – to include a call-to-action – special coupons (not everyone does this) – special gift such as a free tutorial or maybe you are sharing a specific, special project with just them (your newsletter subscribers) – make sure to have your Shop Now buttons in your… Read More »

Scalloped Heart of Hearts

Hi Stampers I made this card for our Local Demo swap meeting held in Bella Vista on this past Sunday.  I bet you're thinking - "What??? It's Valentine's Day already???" (LOL).  No I just got a little tired of all the Christmas cards and decided to make a different kind of card.   I'll have the other girls cards up on my blog in the next couple of days. Send thoughts from your heart using our… Read More »

Cute Idea!

Even thought Halloween is over, it's a cute idea we can use for other Holidays!  This was done using the MDS.

QOTW

  QUOTE OF THE WEEK: Inventing "I find what the world needs. Then, I go ahead and invent it." – Thomas Edison

Don’t Miss Out on this Amazing Offer!

Hi Stampers Monday is the last day of October and the last day to take advantage of the amazing offer from Stampin' Up!  If you sign up by 31 October, you will receive a BIG SHOT for FREE!!! Yes, you read it right — a FREE BIG SHOT! Or, if you already have this fabulous tool, you can select an extra $100 in Stampin' Up! merchandise when you sign up… Read More »

DD’s at it again!

Hi Stampers Hope you are having a wonderful weekend! I am sharing this video – many of you know that I adopted a stray cat about two months ago and she has taken over our lives. David swears this is what happened to him while I was in California.  Look at the video to see what i am talking about!   Animated Cat Length: ‎1:26 Just click on the "animated… Read More »

Pines & Poinsettias

Hi Stampers The ladies made a purse (gift holder) and a card at today's Big Shot Class.  They used the Pines & Poinsetts Stamp Set.  This  classic combination of poinsettias, pine cones, and berries make this five-piece stamp set a stand-out favorite for your vintage-themed holiday cards and scrapbook pages. Part of the beautifully nostalgic Holly Berry Bouquet Product Suite from the Holiday Mini Catalog.     The purse is made… Read More »

Shopping Spree Winners & Chance for more prizes

From SU Website Even if you did not book your workshop during the promotional period but still hold a workship during 1-8 November, you can get the following for FREE! Designer Printed Brads (item 122940) Basics Glimmer Brads (item 121003)   Don't forget to report your workshop so that you can received you free brads. And if there are 6,000 workshops, every participating demonstrator will receive a FREE Stamp Set… Read More »

Savor the Season Ensemble Hostess CD

Have you seen the new Savor the Season Ensemble Hostess CD (#127752)?  It’s to die for!  Here’s a little peek at what’s included:    This kit includes: 10 Designer Series Paper patterns  4 new punches exclusive to this ensemble 36 piece stamp brush set  a variety of embellishments 2 greeting card templates  1 postcard template templates for tags, labels, boxes, and a banner   Seriously people, it’s a lot of stuff.… Read More »