Friday, August 23, 2013

Fab Friday 25


Hi Stampers!!  
Here is the 25th Fab Friday challenge!!  I thought it was time to play with some Halloween goodies from the Holiday Catalog and the August Best of Halloween set.  Love all of the cute Halloween stamps and accessories!!

Here it is:



Here's another angle to try and catch some of the glitters:



Supplies (all are Stampin' Up! unless stated otherwise):
Here is the Challenge for round 25:



I hope you are able to join us in the fun here!!

You can also visit the other DT members' blogs and see what they have come up with for this challenge:


Thank you for looking!!  Please leave me a comment!!


Friday, August 9, 2013

Fab Friday 24


Hi Stampers!!  
Here is the 24th Fab Friday challenge!!  I just had to play with my new Thinlits!!  I used the Circle Card set here.

Here it is:



Supplies (all are Stampin' Up! unless stated otherwise):
  • Stamps:   Flower Shop, Banner Greetings
  • Cardstock/Paper:  Whisper White and Crumb Cake card stock.   Crisp Cantaloupe,  Pistachio Pudding and So Saffron Designer Series Papers (from their color packs).
  • Ink:  Crisp Cantaloupe, Pistachio Pudding and So Saffron Inks.
  • Other:  Circle Card Thinlets, Big Shot; Pansy & 2-3/8" Scalloped Circle Punches; Button; Paper Snips.
Here is the Challenge for round 24:



I hope you are able to join us in the fun here!!

You can also visit the other DT members' blogs and see what they have come up with for this challenge:


Thank you for looking!!  Please leave me a comment!!



Thursday, August 1, 2013

Holiday Catalog, New Thinlits Dies and August Best Of Set!!





They've been called flip cards, flip flop cards, swing cards, and more-but they have always been a bit tricky to create.  Not anymore!  Our amazing new Thinlits™ Card Dies cut and score to create a card that flips in just one step.  These new card dies come with extra die pieces that have versatile designs, so you can use them on other projects, not just for flip cards.  Available beginning today!

The Label Card Thinlits Die comes with nine total pieces.  It coordinates with:
  • Happy Day Stamp Set (W#130294, C#130297)

The Circle Card Thinlits Die comes with 10 total pieces.  It coordinates with:
  • Worth the Wait Stamp (W#131091)
  • Five-Way Flower Stamp (W#131088)
Card base: Unfolded: 6"x 5-1/2" | Folded: 4-1/4" x 5-1/2"



ITEM  PRICE   DESCRIPTION
 133479   $32.95  Label Card Thinlits Die
 133480  $32.95  Circle Card Thinlits Die

Both card dies pair well with:
  • Oh, Hello Stamp Set (W#131931, C#130733 ) 
  • Yippee-Skippee! Stamp Set (W#131341, C#131344 ) 
  • Really Good Greetings Stamp Set (W#130330, C#130333 )
  • Regarding Dahlias Stamp Set (W#130324, C#130327 ) 
Check out this video which shows you how they work and gives you several great project ideas as well!




Also new for August:

As part of Stampin’ Up’s 25-year anniversary celebration, they’re bringing back some of our favorite stamp images from the last quarter century and combining them into 12 sets, which will be released, one set per month, during 2013. Even better, along with some great classic images, each “Best of” set will also include a never-before-seen image! The August stamp set celebrates Halloween, with 4 spooky images and one fun phrase.

134381 Best of Halloween $14.95

Some things to remember:
  • All Best of stamp sets will include 3-5 images, including a never-before seen image, and will be priced at $14.95.
  • While they are releasing just one Best of stamp set per month (with a new theme each month), all of the Best of sets will be available until March 31, 2014.
  • All Best of stamp sets are available in Clear-Mount only.
You can see all of the Best of Stamps here. As a special incentive to collect the Best of stamps, they are including a collector’s card and a 25-year proof of purchase sticker with every Best of set. Collect six stickers, and send it in to redeem it for a FREE set of your choice valued up to $14.95! Free sets must be redeemed no later than April 30, 2014.

And last but not least - The Holiday Catalog:



Stampin’ up! Holiday Catalog is available today - yeah!