Author: Josee

Thanks Flower Bundle

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Happy Day 1 of our Sale-A-Bration sale and of our 2021 Jan-June 2021 Catalogue!

I’ve been creating with some new stamp sets and I am OBSESSED with this stamp set! Simply Succulents is a very versatile stamp set and though most succulents are green, I loved playing around with different colours for my cards!

Supplies

Stamp Set: Simply Succulents Bundle (156264)

  • Paper: Soft Sea Foam (146988); Basic Black (121045); Whisper White (**); Oh So Ombre DSP SAB (155225)***; Shimmery White (101910)
  • Ink: Memento (132708)
  • Stampin’ Blends: Flirty Flamingo (154884); Daffodil Delight (154883); Melon Mambo (153112); Balmy Blue (154830); Cinnamon Cider (153105); Mossy Meadow (154890)
  • Accessories: Stampin’ Cut & Emboss (149653); Subtle 3D Embossing Folder (151775); Snail Mail Twine Combo Pack (154579); Dimensionals (104430); Multipurpose Liquid Glue (110755)

    ***Get this product FREE with a min. $60 during our Sale-A-Bration sale

Dimensions

  • Soft Sea Foam: 5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″, scored at 4 1/4″
  • Basic Black: 4″ x 5 1/4″
  • Whisper White: 3 7/8″ x 5 1/8″
  • Oh So Ombre DSP: 2 1/4″ x 5 1/8″

Directions

  1. Adhere the Basic Black and Whisper White layers to the card.
  2. Use the Subtle 3D Embossing Folder to add texture to the Oh So Ombre DSP, then adhere it to the card.
  3. Stamp the greeting onto a piece of Soft Sea Foam cardstock with Memento ink then cut out using the die.
  4. Stamp the flowers twice on a piece of Shimmery White cardstock. Colour one of the flower bunches using Stampin’ Blends (you don’t have to colour the large flower). Colour just the large flower from the 2nd stamp images. Cut out the large flower using Paper Snips. Add the large flower to the flower bunch using dimensionals.
  5. Stamp the vase on a piece of Shimmery White cardstock using Memento ink. Colour using Cinnamon Cider Stampin’ Blends.
  6. Wrap a piece of white twine around the vase 3 times and tie ends into a bow. (Tip: you can tape the twine on the back of the vase so that it stays in place.)
  7. Add vase and flowers to the card using Dimensionals.
  8. Add the greeting to the card using Multipurpose Liquid Glue.

Product List

Simply Succulents Bundle

$74.50

Soft Sea Foam 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock

$12.00

Basic Black 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock

$12.00

Shimmery White 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock

$13.50

Tuxedo Black Memento Ink Pad

$8.25

Flirty Flamingo Stampin' Blends Combo Pack

$12.00

Balmy Blue Stampin' Blends Combo Pack

$12.00

Daffodil Delight Stampin' Blends Combo Pack

$12.00

Melon Mambo Stampin' Blends Combo Pack

$12.00

Cinnamon Cider Stampin' Blends Combo Pack

$12.00

Mossy Meadow Stampin' Blends Combo Pack

$12.00

Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine

$163.00

Subtle 3D Embossing Folder

$13.50

Snail Mail Twine Combo Pack

$9.50

Stampin' Dimensionals

$5.50

Multipurpose Liquid Glue

$5.50

Oh So Ombre 6" X 6" (15.2 X 15.2 Cm) Designer Series Paper

$0.00

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Let’s celebrate with Sale-A-Bration!!!

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If you know about Sale-A-Bration already, you know that is a great time to shop & get FREE products!

Click here to see the Sale-A-Bration Brochure

SHOP Stampin’ Up! products (Canada)

  • For every $60 or $120 you spend, you can choose between two purchasing levels of free
    products.
  • If you spend over $375 net, you’ll also get the Punch Party Stamp set FREE in addition!

 

JOIN Stampin’ Up! (Canada)

  • Enjoy a discount on your orders.
  • Choose $165 of products of your choice for only $135 with Free Shipping.
  • Sale-A-Bration Bonus: Free assortment of six 6″x6″ stacks of our newest Designer Series Paper.

 

Here are some previews:

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            2. NEW January-June 2021 Mini Catalogue –
              View PDF here: English   French    See products online
            3. JO JO POINTS: Earn free stamps with my VIP reward program!
            4. Jo-Jo’s Stamping Essentials– click here
            5. Clearance Rack  – click here
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Oh Snap Birthday Card

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The Crocodile “Oh Snap” stamp set is adorable! It’s a great set for silly cards and of course perfect for kids!

Supplies

Stamp Set: Oh Snap (154496)

  • Paper: Pear Pizzazz (131201); Basic Black (121045); Whisper White (**); Old Olive; Watercolor Paper
  • Ink: Memento (132708); Old Olive (100702); Pear Pizzazz (131201)
  • Accessories: Stampin’ Cut & Emboss (149653); Stitched Rectangle Dies (151820); Tasteful Textile 3D Embossing Folder (152718); Resin Hearts (154578); Water Painters (151298); Stamparatus (146276); Paper Snips (103579); Dimensionals (104430); Multipurpose Liquid Glue (110775)

Dimensions

  • Pear Pizzazz: 5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″, scored at 4 1/4″  AND  2 3/4″ x 3 3/4″
  • Basic Black: 4″ x 5 1/4″
  • Old Olive: 3 3/4″ x 5″
  • Whisper White: 3″ Stitched Circle

Directions

  1. Adhere Basic Black cardstock to the card.
  2. Stamp the greeting on the Old Olive cardstock using Old Olive ink and the leaves using Pear Pizzazz ink. Adhere to the card.
  3. Stamp waves on to the Pear Pizzazz cardstock using matching ink. Stamp the wave 3 times in a row on cardstock before re-inking to create 3 different shades of the colour. Adhere to the card.
  4. Take a piece of Watercolor Paper and randomly colour it using Pear Pizzazz and Old Olive ink using a Water Painter. Let dry.
  5. Use the Stamparatus to stamp the crocodile onto the Watercolor Paper with Memento ink. Stamping with the Stamparatus will allow you to continue to stamp until you have a dark enough image of the crocodile.
  6. Fussy cut (hand-cut) the crocodile using Paper Snips.
  7. Run the crocodile through  the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine using the Tasteful Textile 3D Embossing Folder to add texture.
  8. Cut out a 3″  Whisper White  Stitched Circle using the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss.
  9. Place the crocodile on top of the circle for positioning and stamp the greeting with Old Olive ink and the fish with Memento ink. Adhere circle to the card.
  10. Add the crocodile to the card using Dimensionals.
  11. Add a white Resin Heart beside the greeting.

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Hey there friend! Sale-A-Bration is coming!

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HAPPY 2021!!

Hey there friends! I hope you had a wonderful Christmas! As you can tell from my last post date, December has gone incredibly FAST for me! I always have such high hopes for my time but with 3 kids, a full-time job, Christmas shopping, sending out cards, etc…life sure zooms by!

I enjoyed a lovely, quiet Christmas at home with my family and finally got some stamping done that I can share. Today’s card is using the Darling Donkeys stamp set from our upcoming Sale-A-Bration sale that is starting January 5th, 2021!

If you haven’t been part of Sale-A-Bration yet, it is my favourite time! I get to give away tons of stamp sets and accessories to my customers. With each $60 net you spend, you’ll get to pick out a FREE Sale-A-Bration product for FREE!

The Darling Donkeys stamp set is my favourite new stamp set and I love it even more because I got it for FREE!

Supplies

Stamp Set: Darling Donkeys SAB (155264)

  • Paper: Smoky Slate (131202); Rococo Rose (150882); Whisper White (**); Shimmery White (101910); Oh So Ombre DSP SAB (155225)
  • Ink: Memento (132708)
  • Stampin’ Blends: Smoky Slate (154904); Rococo Rose (154900); Flirty Flamingo (154884); Granny Apple Green (154885)
  • Accessories: Stampin’ Cut & Emboss (149653); Stitched Rectangle Dies (151820); From My Heart Faceted Gems (151154); Paper Snips (103579); Dimensionals (104430); Multipurpose Liquid Glue (110775)

Dimensions

  • Smoky Slate: 5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″, scored at 4 1/4″
  • Rococo Rose: 3 3/4″ x 5″
  • Whisper White: 3 1/2″ x 4 3/4″; Inside cut out 2 3/4″ x 4″; 1″ x 2 3/8″ stitched rectangle
  • Oh So Ombre DSP: 3 1/4″ x 4 1/2″

Directions

  1. Adhere the designer series paper to the Rococo Rose cardstock.
  2. Cut out a 2 3/4″ x 4″ Stitched Rectangle opening from the Whisper White cardstock. Adhere to the card.
  3. Stamp greeting on to scrap Whisper White cardstock, cut out using the 1″ x 2 3/8″ Stitched Rectangle Die. Add to the card using dimensionals.
  4. Stamp the donkey onto Shimmery White cardstock using Memento Black ink. Give it time to dry or use a Heat Tool before colouring.
  5. Use Blends to colour. Cut out using Paper Snips. Add to the card using Dimensionals.

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Snowy Birthday

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Measurements: 

  • Card Base: Coastal Cabana 8-1/2” x 5-1/2”
  • Cardstock #2: Whisper White 5-1/2” x 3-1/2”,3-1/2” x 3” (for die-cut)
  • Inside Cardstock: Whisper White 5-1/4” x 4”

Instructions:

  1. Score and fold the Coastal Cabana card base in half as you would if you were making a normal card.
  2. Stamp the snowman using the Black Memento Ink on the 3-1/2” x 3” piece of Whisper White piece. Die-cut the snowman.
    1. Colour the snowman’s scarf and hat with Light Just Jade Stampin’ Blends marker.
    2. Colour the berries on the hat with the Light Real Red Stampin’ Blends marker.
    3. Colour the leaves on the hat with the Dark Just Jade Stampin’ Blends marker.
    4. Colour the nose with Dark Pumpkin Pie Stampin’ Blends marker.
    5. Colour the arms/branches with Light Crumb Cake Stampin’ Blends marker.
    6. Colour the shading/sketch marks on the snowman with Light Pool Party Stampin’ Blends marker.
  3. Die-cut one side of the 5-1/2” x 3-1/2” Whisper White using one of the border dies from the Ornate Borders collection.
    1. Using the Sponges and Coastal Cabana ink, sponge the center until you get the colour and size you want to achieve.
    2. Ink up the large tree with Just Jade and remove any ink from the smaller tree and stamp the large tree on the left side of the card. Next, ink up the smaller tree and remove any ink that is on the large tree and stamp the smaller tree to the right side.  (Note: If you have a Just Jade marker (not a Blends) you can use that to ink up the trees separately.)
    3. Use the Stampin’ White Chalk Marker to colour the snow areas on the 2 trees.
    4. Stamp Happy Birthday with Just Jade ink.
    5. Add Stampin’ Dimensionals to the back of the snowman and adhere between the trees.
    6. Glue this whole piece to the front of the card.
  4. Wrap a piece of the ribbon around the front of the card next to the fold and tie a knot.
  5. For the inside of the card, stamp the trees on the lower left and the sentiment in the center near the top. Then glue to the inside of the card.

Product List

Snow Wonder Cling Stamp Set

$30.00

Peaceful Moments Cling Stamp Set (English)

$29.00

Coastal Cabana 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock

$12.00

Whisper White 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock

$13.25

Tuxedo Black Memento Ink Pad

$8.25

Just Jade Classic Stampin' Pad

$10.25

Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine

$163.00

Snow Time Dies

$45.00

Ornate Borders Dies

$46.00

Metallic Mesh Ribbon

$11.00

White Stampin' Chalk Marker

$4.75

Stamping Sponges

$7.00

Pool Party Stampin' Blends Markers Combo Pack

$12.00

Just Jade Stampin' Blends Combo Pack

$12.00

Real Red Stampin' Blends Combo Pack

$12.00

Pumpkin Pie Stampin' Blends Combo Pack

$12.00

Crumb Cake Stampin' Blends Combo Pack

$12.00

Stampin' Dimensionals

$5.50

Multipurpose Liquid Glue

$5.50

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QUICK LINKS & PROMOS:

            1. August-December 2020 Mini Catalogue –
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            3. Clearance Rack  – click here
            4. WEEKLY NEWSLETTER & TUTORIALS: Sign up for my newsletter to get updates, specials & card ideas!
            5. JO JO POINTS: Earn free stamps with my VIP reward program!
            6. New to Stampin’ Up? Check out my STAMPING 101 TIP
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