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Easy Christmas Cards

Posted: Friday, November 29th, 2013 @ 9:36 am in Projects | No Comments »

These are some of the quick and easy Christmas cards that we made at my last workshop.  Everyone had a blast thinking of new ways to use the Washi Tape.  It is a perfect companion for the Merry Minis punches.  Notice the poinsettia made out of the ornament punch.  The Christmas Messages stamp set is […]

Budget Christmas Cards

Posted: Tuesday, November 26th, 2013 @ 1:25 pm in Projects | No Comments »

For those who like a bargain, almost every product used to make these two cards is on sale! Check out the Clearance Rack for the retired items, and the Holiday Sale and Weekly Deals for the others – at these links.     Floral Frames Framelits Dies Circles Collection Framelits Dies Christmas Messages Wood-Mount Stamp Set Christmas […]

Stampin’ Up! Weekly Deals

Posted: Tuesday, November 26th, 2013 @ 7:16 am in Projects | No Comments »

The deals can be purchased in my online store www.kwstamps.stampinup.net Check out the holiday sale too!  Both sales end on December 2. Floral Frames Framelits Dies Item # 127012 Regular Price: $26.95 Discounted Price: $20.21 Peekaboo Frames Bigz Large Die Item # 124587 Regular Price: $32.95 Discounted Price: $24.71 Soft Sky Classic Stampin’ Pad Item […]

Envelope Liner Die Gift Card Holder

Posted: Monday, November 25th, 2013 @ 10:14 am in Projects | No Comments »

  Note: This project is designed using the Designer Paper Stacks from the Stampin’ Up! Holiday Catalog. The paper in the stacks is 4-1/2 by 6-1/2, but you can adapt this to other sizes. Fold a piece of the designer paper in half and run through the Big Shot with the note card (medium) envelope […]

Stampin’ Up! Gift Ideas

Posted: Thursday, November 21st, 2013 @ 12:34 pm in Projects | No Comments »

If you are looking for some fun gift ideas, Stampin’ Up! kits are great.  My favorite is the Everyday Occasions Kit.  It has all the supplies to make 20 cards.  There are 2 versions of the kit – one includes scissors and adhesive and the other does not.  Both include ink spots and  the stamp […]

Stampin’ Up! Holiday Sale

Posted: Wednesday, November 20th, 2013 @ 7:06 am in Projects | No Comments »

The Stampin’ Up! Holiday Sale begins today with some 24 hour doorbusters.  My favorite Paper Trimmer is on sale – the best I have ever used. https://www.stampinup.com/ECWeb/ProductDetails.aspx?productID=126889&dbwsdemoid=15681 If you don’t have one already, run to my website today.  And get one for each of the crafters on your list, or anyone who needs to cut […]

Weekly Deals

Posted: Tuesday, November 19th, 2013 @ 6:58 am in Projects | No Comments »

Tomorrow begins the Holiday Sale with some doorbusters. But first, the weekly deals.  I recommend the Color Coach – a great way to find the perfect color combo for your project. Weekly Deals We hope you enjoy this week’s weekly deals! Backyard Basics Item # 129380 Regular Price: $24.95 Discounted Price: $18.71 Pumpkin Pie Chevron […]

Paper Pumpkin – Noel

Posted: Monday, November 18th, 2013 @ 9:44 am in Projects | No Comments »

The November Paper Pumpkin is one of my favorites so far.  I just love the star garland included in the kit.  Instead of wrapping the garland around the whole panel, I just adhered 2 strips across the front.  Then I had extra garland to make my own design using the Cherry Cobbler  Core’dinations Cardstock that […]

Burlap Bow Angel Tutorial

Posted: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 4:04 pm in Projects | No Comments »

I put two together, 2 weekly deals that is, and came up with this Burlap Ribbon – Bow Die Angel! Cut two pieces of burlap ribbon 3- 1/4″ and two at 4- 1/4″. Make 2 runs through the Big Shot with the Gift Bow Die to get these pieces.  Center the pieces, since the ribbon […]

Regarding Dahlias

Posted: Friday, November 15th, 2013 @ 8:28 am in Projects | No Comments »

    Did you know that you can get a free stamp set for purchasing 6 of the “Best of”  Stampin’ Up! Anniversary sets?  I chose Regarding Dahlias for my free set.   You can see all 11 of the “Best of” stamp sets in the online store under stamps. www.kwstamps.stampinup.net Best of Snow is the […]