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Upcoming all day class

Why not come an join us for a fun day of crafting. We will be making a birthday book and a collection of cards. The cost of the day will be £50, which includes all the materials needed to create the project.  When: Saturday 16th February Where: St Mary Cray, Kent Time 10-4 pm   I'm sure you deserve a fun filled day crafting, so why not spoil yourself and book your place now. Just email sue@frankiesuestampin.com Happy Craftin'  Sue

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Another Sneak Peak

Today's sneak peak show cases  items from the Sale a Bration range - Madison Avenue stamp set, Vine embossing Folder  and a new item from the New Spring/Summer Catalogue- Core'dinations card stock shown here in Primrose Petal but there are another 2 scummy colours available . I'm really excited about Sale a Bration and I'm sure you are really going to love ALL the choice's that Stampin' Up! have given you this year.  If you would like to make sure you receive a...

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Cupcake Birthday

Today I'm sharing with you a card that I made last year at one of my classes using the Create a Cupcake stamp set and matching punch which I hadn't got round to posting. Classes are lots of fun and a great way to meet new crafty friends. Classes are suitable for both beginners and experienced crafters alike. If you like near then St Mary's Cray, Kent then why not email me for more information,  alternatively I could come to you and your friends if the distance is not far. Must...

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WOYWW ?????

Morning all....... thanks to all that past by last week it was nice to feel the love from fellow crafters.  Today I got up at the crack of dawn as I'm a little behind designing the scrapbook pages for my club next week three down one left to go.  As you can see by snooping around my desk we're going to be using Stampin' Up! s Candlelight Specialty papers and  the Ornament Keepsakes stamps with matching framelits.  Can you spy the plant pot on my desk?  ...

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Just a little reminder that………

There are only 6 days left to place an order for the My Little Valentine stamp set which comes with a free Simply Sent kit from the Autumn/Winter Catalogue. Here is another project that I have made using two of the stamps from the My Little Valentine set and Simply Sent kit ,along with a Sneak Peek of another bundle that will be available in the Spring/Summer Catalogue - Hearts a Flutter  Right must dash got to take Frank to his physo appointment then I can...

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Festival Prints Paper Stack

Here are two quick cards I made at Christmas but didn't get round to sharing with you using papers from the Festival  of Prints paper stack and the Scentsational Season stamp set and matching Framelits.  The featured products are from the Autumn/Winter Seasonal Catalogue which ends at the end of January and  means that all the yummy products will no longer be available to order and we wont know if they will make a return so if there is anything that you NEED then call me...

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Scapbookin’ On Sunday

Here is a quick layout that I did using scraps that I had left over from one of my club kits last year using the Comfort Cafe DSP. I've made a ribbon flower using the lovely ruffled ribbon in Pool Party and added some co-ordinating gems from my stash. I can't believe that Amy and Victor have been together for nearly 5 years, it seems like only yesterday she bought him home to visit us the first time. Yes it is a quick post as I need to start preparing my club kits for January...........if you...

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Sneak Peeks………

Can you spy the Sneak Peek products that I've used on these two cards??? I've used three sneak peak products in total and they are: Sycamore Designer  Series Paper - available during  Sale a Bration Ribbon from the Sycamore Ribbon and Button collection - available during Sale a Bration Honeycomb Embossing Folder - available to order from the New Spring/Summer Catalogue which is runs from the 1st February - 30th June  If you would like to receive a copy of...

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Punch Art

Just a quick post today as I'm enjoying playing with my new goodies and haven't managed to get anything photographed yet  (batteries in camera have died on me) ...... so here's a quick card I made back for Halloween using  a selection of  punches and scissors. Must dash as I need to make sure everything is put away before I go to work this afternoon as if not its been threaten with going in  the black sack.............by Frank Happy Stampin'  Sue

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Simply Sent Valentines

I only managed to create one finished item that I can share with you, before I got chucked out of my kitchen yesterday and banished from the house for the evening  as Heidi arranged a dinner party for her friends 18th, (she's been counting down to hers since Christmas day only another 29 days to go) The stamp set I was playing  before Mr Up's arrived with my pre-order from the upcoming New Spring/Summer Seasonal was My Little Valentine and the Simply Sent kit  that is on offer...

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WOYWW……

Whats  On Your Work desk Wednesday....I've seen  lots of blogs posting about  this  over the past year and thought that it would be fun to take part in. It might even help me keep some order in my house toooooooooo as I seemed to take over the kitchen every week last year........Yes one moaning Frank!!! Its nice and tidy for a change as I know exactly what I'm doing as I did the proto-types earlier in the week.  here  I'm ready preparing for my next batch of swaps...

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Sale a Bration…………

What is Sale a Bration?  is a question from those of you who are new to Stampin' Up! It is the largest Stampin' Up! promotion  of the year where you get the chance to earn  free stamp sets and accessories! Every year from mid-January until the end of March, Stampin' Up! gives you the opportunity to earn fantastic, limited-edition stamp sets and accessories.  Sale a Bration products are not available for purchase and will not be in any future catalogues.  During the...

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