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2010 Leadership Displays

I had a wonderful time at Leadership 2010 in Phoenix, Arizona and have come home with some fabulous ideas!   For those of you who are receiving this via email, the photo gallery won't go through, so you'll just have to go to my site (www.ustamp4fun.com) to view them. The first two pages are the display boards of Sale-A-Bration ideas and the displays from the awesome demonstrations on the first ... View Post

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January Online Ordering Gift

Is it January 4th already?  Wow!  This year is just flying by... ;-) I have unveiled my January online buying gift for your $50 online order, click here for all the details and supplies you may want to buy in preparation for it. The gift is a 'Class to Go' PDF featuring four card designs and a unique stationery box.  The stamp set featured is 'A Happy Heart' from the Occasions Mini ... View Post

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Occasions Mini Catalog & SAB Mini posted!

These awesome new catalogs are 'in the mail' -- I promise!  Stampin' Up! experienced some delays (read: too much holiday partying!) and since there will be a delay, you can view them online now! The products inside will be available starting on January 5th, but you can start making your list and checking it twice now. One of the biggest, most awesome thing about the Occasions Mini is that ... View Post

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Wandering Santa Card

This is another sample of sponge daubing a sky scene on glossy cardstock, click here to view a video on this technique. Again, I used the ‘Scenic Season’ stamp set #115354, sponge daubers, Barely Banana and Bashful Blue inks on glossy cardstock.  Santa's sleigh is 'Wandering Words' (#116507) one of the Holiday Mini Catalog sets that you can buy until January 3rd. I don't know if you can ... View Post

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Sponged Landscape

This is the first of two samples of a 'faux horizon' using sponge daubers and dye inks on 'glossy' cardstock. With this sample, I have included a short video clip on how to do this simple, yet effective technique. The set used here is 'Scenic Season' #115354, Sponge daubers and Barely Banana, Blush Blossom and Bashful Blue inks and glossy cardstock. You can't tell from the photo but the ... View Post

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Top Note Christmas Gift Bag

This easy (and small) gift bag is actually two quarter sheets of Real Red cardstock cut with the Sizzix die 'Top Note' attached to both sides of a tiny brown paper bag (that was cut down to 3 inches high). The oval 'handle's is the large Oval punch and a simple knot of wide grosgrain ribbon (red) holds it shut.  The designer paper front is from the Merry Moments pack (one of my holiday ... View Post