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Christmas Gift Tag for Bottles

Create this beautiful tag for a bottle of wine to give at holiday gatherings with family or friends. With pretty details on the front AND back, this tag will look lovely on the tree as well, for a gift that keeps on giving. INSTRUCTIONS 1. Using  the Big Shot and large oval shape die from Apothecary Accents Framelits, die-cut one piece of brown/blue paper from  the Festive Paper Stack (tag front) and set aside; die-cut a second piece from Very Vanilla card stock (tag back).  2....

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Scrapbookin’ On Sunday

As  I mentioned yesterday the Festival of Prints Paper Stack not only can be used for card making but for Scrapbook layouts as well. Here I have used them with the New Snow Flurry Bigz Die and Snow Festival Designer Printed Tags.  On this layout I have added some Dazzling Details on to the Scalloped Tulle Ribbon to give it some sparkle as well as making some hexagon snow flakes using Stampin' Dimensionals and dipping them into some Glass Stampin' Glitter. On this second layout I...

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Merry Mini Punch Card

This is a card that I case'd from my downline Michelle as I love the non traditional colour's that she used from the Festival of Prints Paper Stack. These are really good value for money £6.25 for 48 sheets (4 each of 12 double-sided designs)  and great for card making and Scrap-booking . Using the Merry Mini Punches we punched out co-ordinating  shapes in card stock and finished it of with some Island Indigo Ruffled Ribbon. Well I'm off as I have loads more Christmas...

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Gift Ideas

Stuck for gift idea's then why not purchase  "Frankiesue's Crafting"  vouchers these can be used to purchase Stampin' Up! products (from me) or towards any Frankiesue's Classes.  They come in £5 denominations  and all come in a hand made gift card holder ready for you to wrap and give. Now you may also be hoping that you find some Stampin' Up! Goodies under the tree and wrapped up for you.  Now vouchers are one way but you could also have the actual goodies ready to...

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Too Much to choose from…………

Then why not consider signing up as a Stampin' Up! Demonstrator  The Starter Kit is amazing value at £99 , whats more you can customise it and choose £130 worth of products.  You also get a business pack worth  £45  Whats even more amazing is that Stampin' Up! have just announced the following promotion to people who sign up as demonstrators in October and November.  "Join Stampin UP! In October or November and you will get a FREE pack of paper each month for Six...

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Its TIME……….

for me to introduce to you Stampin' Up!s New Annual Catalogue......... There is just so much in there stamps galore, accessories to die for! All coordinating together in a way that only Stampin' Up! can do.  So put your feet up with a big mug of coffee, tea, hot chocolate or beverage of your choice and browse the catalogue on line here.  You might need a rather large piece of paper to write your wish list on toooooooooo I know I did!!     Sue

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Last Chance – Reminder

Today I want to just remind you all that you have up until Sunday of this week to place an order from the Idea Book & Catalogue  Please remember that the items that are on the Last Chance List (which can be found here) will not be making it into the NEW Annual Catalogue which out on the 1st October. The New Annual Catalogue is 204 pages of heaven!!!!!! If you would like to see samples made with some of the new products and make a card then why not pop along to on of my 2 catalogue...

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Last Chance – for this years Designer Series Paper

Today I am going to share some of my favourite layouts using the Designer Series Papers that are on the Last Chance List many of which are available at a discount. To place your order for any of these papers or other items on the Last Chance Lists then email sue@frankiesuestampin.com as soon as possible as items on the list are only available until the 30th September unless they have sold out already. Happy Stampin' Sue  

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Last Chance – Baroque Motifs

Today I am going to share a couple of cards that I made with one of my favourite stamp sets which    is on the Last Chance List, Baroque Motifs. I just love the flourish in this set  and over my 3 years as a demonstrator have used it in several wedding commissions and found it very versatile set as it lends it self to scrapbooking really well too. If you would like to order this stamp set or any others that are on the last chance list  which can be found...

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Scrapbookin On Sunday

The pages I am sharing with you today for this weeks Scrapbookin on Sunday  use the Designer papers Beyond the Garden  which are on the Last Chance List so will only be available while stocks last or until the end of the month whichever is sooner. If you would like to order any of the Designer papers or any other items that are on the Last Chance lists email sue@frankiesuestampin.com as soon as possible - I would not want you to miss out! The Designer Papers that are on the last...

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Googly Ghouls Gift Bags

This is another bundle that Stampin' Up! have kindly put together for you, again at a discount. The bundle includes Ghoulish Googlies Designer Kit, Googlies, and the Googly Ghouls stamp set. Here is a picture of one of the bags made up with items from the Ghoulish Googlies Designer kit and some of the New Striped Satin Ribbon. To make it a bit more spooky I ran the bag through the big shot in the Vintage Wallpaper Embossing Folder and the rubbed some Stazon ink over it. I coloured "Frank" in...

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Googly Ghouls meets Perfectly Preserved

Today I'm going to share with you a card I made the other evening when Michelle (one of my downline) and I got together and had a play with stamps from the Autumn/Winter Catalogue, and a card that Michelle made too. Michelle was playing with the Perfectly Preserved stamp set and matching Framelit dies-Cannery Set (these can be purchased as a bundle giving you a 15% discount........loving these new bundle prices. Here is a picture of the card that she made, Michelle also used all the New...

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