My how the year is just flying past. I can't believe the year is almost half over already.
What's Happening in June
There's a new promotion for June, if you buy a set of Stampin' Write Markers (12 for $57.95) which come in all four of Stampin' Up!'s exclusive colour families you can get 30% off one of four selected stamp sets. The sets are:
(Click on the highlighted & underlined word to take you to the picture from the online catalogue.)
Regional Training
On the 23rd of June, I will be attending a Stampin' Up! training seminar, where I will learn new business ideas, stamping techniques and hear from special presenters. It's going to be sooo much fun that I can't wait to share all the details with you, and show you the projects I'll get to make on the day.
Recent Creations
Images © Stampin' Up! 1990-2007
Artwork by Holly Carruthers
In the latest issue of our demonstrator newsletter, there was an article about accessories and how they can change your project or take it from 'nice' to 'WOW'. And while the above photo is just a small example of how accessories such as ribbon and metal embellishments can change the look of a card, I also believe it's a good example of how it can make a difference.
Materials:
Heartfelt Thanks stamp set
Much Appreciated stamp set
Chocolate Chip cardstock
Barely Banana cardstock
Taken with Teal cardstock
Very Vanilla cardstock
Basic Black inkpad
Tempting Turquoise inkpad
Spiral clip from Hodge Podge Hardware
Apple Green grosgrain ribbon
Images © Stampin' Up! 1990-2007
Artwork by Holly Carruthers
The idea for this card actually came from the 2006-2007 Idea Book and Catalogue. Originally designed to be used with the Little Hellos stamp set. As I don't have that set all I did was use the flower from the Greetings Galore set to achieve a similar look.
Materials:
Greetings Galore stamp set
Much Appreciated stamp set
Old Olive cardstock
Ballet Blue cardstock
Ruby Red cardstock
Very Vanilla cardstock
Red Gingham ribbon
Happy Crafting til next time!
