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When you host a qualifying party during Sale-A-Bration with at least $250 in sales, you earn $25 more in Stampin’ Rewards. 

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Saturday Spotlight: Stampin " Up Foil Sheets

Stampin' Up! Sending "Love and Hugs to You" featuring the Sale-a-bration Foil Sheets

Team's Weekly Challenge: Love

Our team's weekly challenge was to create a project using Love as the theme. I choice to spotlight the "Sale-a-bration Foil Sheets" using the Ribbon of Courage stamp set. The foil sheets comes in two colors: Grapefruit Grove and Lovely Lipstick. I really love the brilliance of the colors. I decided to use the lovely lipstick foil sheet because it's a great compliment to the "all My Love" designer series paper.

Card measurements: 4 1/4" x 5 1/2"

Supplies:

Ribbon of Courage Stamp Set 148708

Whisper White Card Stock 100730
All My Love Designer Series Paper (DSP) 148576 

Lovely Lipstick Ink Pad 147140

Starburst Punch 143717

2" Circle Punch 133782
Cookie Cutter Punch 140396

Snail Adhesive 104332

Dimensionals 104430

Instructions:

1. Cut card base 8.5" x 5.5", score @ 4.25"

2. Cut designer series paper (dsp) 2" x 5 1/2"

3. Cut a 3' x 3" piece of whisper white card stock and the lovely lipstick foil sheet

4. Cut sentiment layer using the circle punch and cut foil sheet layer using the starburst punch. 
5. Cut 1/2" strip of the lovely lipstick foil sheet and attach to the dsp.
6. Assemble card as shown in the picture above.

7.  Add dimensional to sentiment layer and attach to card. Give your card that extra wow with foil hearts made using the cookie cutter punch and glue dots.

Voila your project is complete.

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 Grapefruit Grove & Lovely Lipstick Foil Sheets 149712 during Sale-a-bration

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Paper Pumpkin Pop Up Blog Hop Be Mine Valentine

Welcome to the Paper Pumpkin Pop Up Blog Hop!

We are all fans of this monthly crafting kit and want to share with you our enthusiasm for this box of fun and creativity. The beauty of the Paper Pumpkin kit is that you can follow the directions provided in the kit and make the projects as they were designed or use the supplies as a starting point and let your creativity run wild. On this hop we will be sharing lots of ideas with you on how to use this January Paper Pumpkin kit: Be Mine Valentine.

The kit makes 24 super cute Valentine's Treat Pillow boxes and it also coordinates with the Animal Outing bundle in the Stampin' Up! annual catalog. This is my first hop and I would like to share with you the cute project I decided to make. I chose to spotlight the Animal Expedition Designer Series paper and the Animal Outing Stamp set.  Here's two of the projects I made.

Created by Charmane Hopkins

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Card Measurements: 3" x 3"

Additional Supplies:
Melon Mambo Card Stock
Lemon Lime Twist Card Stock
Whisper White Card Stock
Animal Expedition Designer Series Paper
3" x 3" Envelopes
Memento Black Ink
Melon Mambo Stampin Write Marker
Lemon Lime Twist Stampin Write Marker
Classic Label Punch
Stitched Shape Framelits
Big Shot
Snail adhesive
Dimensionals

Instructions

• Cut Melon Mambo card stock 3" x 6", then fold in half to make the 3"x 3" card.
• Cut designer series paper (DSP) 2 7/8" x 2 7/8" 
• Cut a 2 5/8" stitched square using the whisper white card stock and stamp bird image using the black memento ink.
• Stamp sentiment from kit on a piece of whisper white scrap cut using the classic label punch.
• Use Stampin Write markers to color images on stitched square and envelopes.
• Attach DSP to card base with snail adhesive and pop up additional layers using dimensionals. 
• Add enamel shapes and matching envelope to give your card that extra bling!

Checkout this cute Be Mine Valentine kit, it's adorable!!

Are you currently a Paper Pumpkin subscriber? If not, now is a great time to join in the fun, especially during Sale-a-bration! Sale-a-bration is the only time of year you can receive extra free product for purchasing a 3, 6 or 12 month pre-paid subscription. Contact your demonstrator to get started or CLICK HERE* to subscribe. 

Thank you for joining us as we share with you the possibilities of paper pumpkin, now hop over to Anastasia's blog to see her fun creation. 

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Saturday Spotlight: Stampin' Up! "I Just Adore You"

Stampin' Up! I Just Adore You featuring the "Incredible Like You" Stamp Set

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Team's Weekly Challenge: Occasion Catalog

Our team's weekly challenge was to create a project using new product from Stampin' Up! 2019 Occasion Catalog. I choice to spotlight the "Incredible Like You" stamp set and my favorite color purple. This stamp set is a two-step stamping and comes with 15 stamps (4 sentiments and 11 images). The sentiment font is super cute and will be the star of any project. Stampin' Up! paired this stamp set with the "Incredible Like You Project Kit" but it's also perfect alone. 

Card measurements: 4 1/4" x 5 1/2"

Supplies:

Incredible Like You Stamp Set 148708

Whisper White Card Stock 100730

Gorgeous Grape Card Stock 146987

Highland Heather Card Stock 146986

Gorgeous Grape Ink Pad 147099

Highland Heather Ink Pad 147103

Pineapple Punch Ink Pad 147141

Lovely Lipstick Ink Pad 147140

Lovely Lipstick Ribbon 146952

Happiness Blooms Enamel Dots 148805

Starburst Punch 143717

2" Circle Punch 133782

Snail Adhesive 104332

Dimensionals 104430

Instructions:

1. Cut card base 8.5" x 5.5", score @ 4.25"

2. Cut whisper white card stock 4 1/8" x 5 3/8" &  3" x 3"

3. Cut highland heather card stock 3" x 3"

4. Create custom designer series paper using the Incredible Like You stamp set and the two-step stamping technique.

5. Stamp sentiment on small whisper white piece.

6. Cut sentiment layer using the circle punch and cut highland heather layer using the starburst punch. 

7. Attach custom layer to card-base using snail adhesive. Attach sentiment to layer to highland heather layer using snail adhesive.

8. Cut a piece of the lovely lipstick ribbon and attach to the bottom of the sentiment layer using snail adhesive. 

9. Add dimensional to sentiment layer and attach to card. Give your card that extra wow with pineapple punch enamel dots.

Voila your project is complete.

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Stampin' Up! "Just a Note" Post-it Holder

Stampin" Up! Post-it Note Holder featuring the "Wishing Well" Stamp Set

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Last week I attended Stampin' Up! OnStage Live event in Orlando, Florida. One of the great perks of attending a Onstage event is swapping and it's so much fun. There's two kinds of swapping events: general and organized. In the past I've participated in the general swapping but this year I  signed up for three organized swaps, Thanksgiving/Fall, 3-D and Sympathy.  I wanted to create a 3-d project that would remind the recipient of this great event. So I decided to create Minnie Mouse post-it note holders. I really had a great time creating these cute post-it note holders.

Measurements: 3 1/4" x 7"

Supplies:
Wishing You Well Stamp Set 147864
Black Cardstock 121045
Whisper Whiter CardStock 100730
In-Color 2018-2020 6 x 6 Designer Series Paper (DSP) 146963
Blueberry Bushel 1/8" Ribbon 146950
Call Me Clover 1/8" Ribbon 146951
Lovely Lipstick 1/8" Ribbon 146952
Grapefruit Grove 1/8" Ribbon 146954
Pineapple Punch 1/8" Ribbon 146953
2" Circle Punch 133782
3/4" Circle Punch 119873
Classic Label Punch 141491
Snail Adhesive 104332
Tear & Tape Adhesive 138995
Mini Dimensionals 144108
3 x 3 Post-it Notes


Instructions:
Cut black card stock 3 1/4" x 7", score at 3 1/4" & 3 3/4"
Cut Designer Series Paper 3 1/6" piece.
Punch (1) 2" circle and (2) 3/4" circle using the black card stock.
Stamp sentiment on whisper white cardstock and cut using the classical label punch.
Cut a piece of 16" ribbon
Attach DSP to card base using snail adhesive.
Assemble circles to create Minnie Mouse silhouette and attach to card base.
Make bow and attach to holder as shown in the picture.
Attach sentiment label using mini dimensionals.  
Use the tear and tape adhesive to secure post-it note to the holder. 

Free Gift:

All the materials for this project can be purchased in my Online Store. Spend a minimum of $40.00 and receive a spool of the in-color ribbon of your choice.

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Share What You Love!

Share What You Love

What if being creative was your job!
Oh, wait it can be!

INSPIRE CREATIVITY

As a Stampin’ Up! demonstrator you’ll teach others how to be creative using high quality stamps, ink, and paper, as well as embellishments, specialized tools, beautiful project kits, and more.

BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER

Are you a party person? Part of the fun of being a Stampin’ Up! demonstrator is bringing people together to share creative experiences—either in person or online.

RUN YOUR OWN BUSINESS

GET SUPPORT

The Stampin’ Up! home office provides the support you

need to run a successful home business.

EARN CASH AND REWARDS

As a demonstrator you’ll earn 20–25% on every sale,

plus additional income based on sales volume.

DEMONSTRATOR PERKS

November 7-10

WHAT IS ONSTAGE?

OnStage is an exciting event designed to bring Stampin’ Up! demonstrators together. We hold OnStage events every April and November in North America, South Pacific, and Europe. These events coincide with the launch of our annual and seasonal catalogs so you can see all of the new products before anyone else. 

At OnStage you’ll

Meet new demonstrator friends.

Get an event bag with lots of goodies.

See live stamping and business presentations.

Receive messages from the home office.

See and play with brand-new products.

Be recognized for any achievements you’ve reached.

Have a chance to win prizes.

Be able to order select products from the new catalog early!

BEGIN TODAY!

CREATE YOUR STARTER KIT

Can sharing creativity really be a job? Yes! And you can begin right away. Starter Kits are a great value at $99 for $125 worth of products, and we throw in business supplies and free shipping as an added bonus. (You’ll think your birthday came early when your Starter Kit arrives!) So don’t wait.

I would love the opportunity to share to the experience of  attending 
next year's OnStage Events with you!

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Thursday Treasure: Stampin' Up "Let It Snow"!

Stampin' Up! Let it Snow featuring "Colorful Seasons"

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Creative Challenge: Color

This week's challenge was to create a Christmas card using non-traditional colors. I live in South, Texas and we very seldom get snow. So I chose to use the colors Coastal Cabana, Old Olive and Real Red to create a card with snowflakes. I would love to have some snow for Christmas or at least during the winner months.

Card measurements: 4/14' x 5 1/2"

Supplies:

Colorful Seasons Stamp Set 1463726

Make A Difference Stamp Set 146676

Whisper White Card Stock 100730

Coastal Cabana Card Stock 131297

Real Red Card Stock 102482

Coastal Cabana Ink Pad 147097

Real Red Ink Pad 147084

Old Olive Ink Pad 147090

Starburst Punch 145667

2" Circle Punch 143717

Red Rhinestone Jewels 146924

Rhinestone Basic Jewels 144220

Snail Adhesive 104332

Dimensionals 104430

Instructions:

1. Cut coastal cabana card stock 8 1/2" x 11", score @5 1/2"

2. Cut real red card stock 4" x 4"

3. Cut whisper white card stock 2" x 5 1/2" & a piece of scrap

4. Use colorful season snowflake stamps to create custom background paper.

5. Use make a difference stamp set to create sentiment and cut with circle punch. 

6. Stamp small snowflake image on the card base using the tone on tone stamping technique.

7. Cut real red piece using the starburst punch.

8. Attach sentiment circle to real red punch piece using snail adhesive.

9. Attach custom background piece to card base using snail adhesive. 

10. Add sentiment label using dimensionals. Embellish with red and clear jewels. Voila your card is complete. Create coordinating envelope for that extra pop.

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