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Scrapbook class

I held my monthly scrapbook class this evening, knowing that I was going to be exhausted from convention I planned tonights class back in October whilst I was away on my retreat. The ladies got to play with the new Flirtatious Designer Papers as well as using the Flirtatious Fabric to make some flowers..... the back ground of the Melon Mambo and Pretty in Pink card stock have been stamped in Versa Mark using the new Delicate Doilies Stampset (which unfortunately the photograph...

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Simple thank you card

Today I'm going to share with you another card that I have made using a Hostess Exlusive Stampset... and it happens to be my favourite set there is sooooooo much that you can do with it.  Here I dusted off my Stamp-ma-Jig to do some 2 step stampin' Ive used Pool Party with Baja Breeze and used my blender pen with Old Olive for the leaves.  I put the base card through Big Shot using the Elegant Bouquet Embossing folder and emblished it with some Baja Breeze Seam binding. The sentiment...

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Convention Swaps

Hopefully this is appearing on my blog as I'm in Disneyland Paris at this years Stampin' Up! convention.......today I'm going to share with you one of the swaps that I have done....the rest are from the batch I made for our High Wycombe training (that I left on the kitchen table) and I have previously shared them with you. I've used both of the purples from the InColours......Wisteria Wonder and Concord Crush, along with whisper white card stock and Concord Crush Designer Paper.  The...

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Hot Wheels………..

Today I'm going to share another layout that I did whilst on my scrapbooking retreat.......... This was using some papers that I have had in my stash for ages and well thats as far as I would let Frank  drive...............I'll give plenty of warning if he was let loose on the roads!!!!!!!!

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Trainers!!!!

When I went to Ashford shopping with Lucy the other week we went into the sports shop and I fell in love with a pair of trainers and all I could think of was the Stampin' Up Colours that they reminded me off......  Melon Mambo, Lucky Limeade and Tempting Turquoise!!  I just had to have them, Heidi runs a mile when I wear them so their going to Disneyland with me.... Then when I went away with the girls on our annual Scrapbooking retreat...... I participated in a swap a kit...

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Christmas Craft Day……………

Sorry I haven't been around recently but I've been busy getting ready for my Christmas Craft day that was held today. I believe a fun time was had by all who attended............. I know I certainley enjoyed myself!!!  All 14 ladies were kept really busy with 3 projects this morning followed by making 30 Christmas cards after lunch and an extra Bonus project should they have finished all those before 4pm......and yes they got there!!  Well Done Ladies. Now I'm going to...

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Double Scrapbook page layout

Today I'm sharing with you double page layout I did using Stampin' Up!s Just Add Cake new designer papers along with the new Pennant Parade Stamp set and matching Punch. Some of you where lucky enough to see it a Biggin Hill, as I rushed to get it finished in time for the display I didn't have time to do my journalling which will go on the baja breeze and whisper white semi circles..... I did teach this layout at my scrapbook class this wednesday and they enjoyed the fun layout and just loved...

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Halloween……..

Here are a couple of items that I did for the display at Biggin Hill for Halloween. The Bat card used the following punches - Owl, Decorative Label, Scallop Oval, Large Oval and 1 3/8" Circle. The card stock colours where Basic Black,Basic Gray, Whisper White, Not Quite Navy, Pumpkin Pie and Old Olive. The banner idea was from a good friend of mine Bekka, using the new Frightful Sight papers cut with the new Perfect Pennants Sizzix Die and the sentitment "BOO" was made...

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Just recovering from Biggin Hill !!!

On Sunday Vanessa one of my team and myself took part in the "Sincerley Yours" Show at Biggin Hill. Its an event that takes place there twice a year....... we worked really hard to get the display boards updated especially as Stampin' Up! had released their 2011/2012 Idea Book & Catalogue on the 1st of October. I have a very talented customer Jude who kindly made the lovelly bag on our display using the new Flirtatious Fabrics.......I'm not that good with needle and thread and she did a...

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A great time to Join Stampin’ Up!

Stampin' Up! have announced a Special Offer for those people who are looking to make some money sharing what they love.......... They will give you ink pads in the 5 new gorgeous in colours and a pack of assorted A4 cardstock to match!! This is in addition to the New Starter Kit which is valued at over £250 and costs only £119. So if you add the cost of the free ink pads and cardstock your getting Stampin' Up! goods valued over £277. The starter kit has everthing you need to start a successful...

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Easy Events

Below is a picture of some swaps that I made for our High Wycombe Training using the new stamp set that was avlaiable to us as demonstrators on Pre Order........Easy Events My customers got to play with this set on my Catalogue launch on the 1st of October.... We stamped the images using Stazon and then coloured the images using Stampin' Up! Blender pens. We then emblished them with ribbon, flowers punched from the Itty Bitty Punch set and of course some pearls and bling!! Can you...

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It’s HERE!!!!!!!!!

Sorry to shout ladies but I'm so EXCITED to share the 2011/2012 Idea Book & Catalogue from Stampin' Up! with you...... theres loads of NEW items I don't know which one to share with you first!!! I'm still finding new favourites every time I browse throught it.........first it was the new Punches then the Designer Papers, at the moment its the Fabric......(I just wish I had paid more attention in my home ecomonics class!!) If you click here or on the picture you will be taken to...

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