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October 2, 2008

One last SFYTT using Eastern Blooms

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Here's the last SFYTT I used from Jen over at I{heart}2stamp.  Check out her sketch here.  This is another fairly monochromatic card.  I really love the Eastern Blooms stamp set, don't you?


Stamps:  Eastern Blooms, Best Yet
Paper: Baja Breeze, Not Quite Navy and Whisper White CS, Green Tea and Baja Breeze Patterns DSP
Ink: Baja Breeze and Not Quite Navy
Accessories:  1-3/8" Circle Punch, Scallop Circle Punch, Half-Pear (Paper Pretties Kit), dimensionals, glue dots

October 1, 2008

Happy Birthday!!!

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Here is an easier to read list of the stamps available in this promotion:


Here is a list of the stamp sets that are on sale:


















































ItemPageDescriptionRegular PriceSale Price
10943962Big Bold Birthday$27.95$22.36
11153263Party Hearty$26.95$21.56
11099464Bitty Birthday$12.95$10.36
11161864Crazy for Cupcakes$23.95$19.16
11154665Simple Birthday Thanks$17.95$14.36
11170265Time to Party$16.95$13.56
10855968Crab & Company$27.95$22.36


Don't miss the little detail at the bottom of the flyer letting you know that you can get a (one) large-tip Aquapainter (item #114617) for $7.25 while supplies last!


You can go to my SU! website and order from there ANYTIME!!  Simply click on THIS link to be taken to the on-line shopping site.

More Eastern Blooms, a SFYTT and CC182

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Well, I tried my hand at another one of Jen's SFYTT's.  You can see her sketch here.  I wanted to try monochromatic for the Color Challenge from a couple of weeks ago over on SCS (CC182), so I used Old Olive with Certainly Celery and some of the Green Tea DSP.  Hope you like it!


Stamps:  Eastern Blooms
Paper:  Old Olive and Certainly Celery CS, Old Olive Textured CS, Green Tea DSP
Ink:  Old Olive classic ink
Accessories:  Silver Clip (SU!), Old Olive grosgrain ribbon, Oval Cutting System - could use Coluzzle, glue dots, dimensionals

September 30, 2008

I finally tried!!!

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Jen over at I{heart}2stamp has weekly sketch challenges called a "Sketch For You To Try" (SFYTT) and I finally got around to doing one.  I used this sketch of hers to create my card.  What do you think?


Stamps:  Eastern Blooms
Paper:  Certainly Celery, Old Olive and Whisper White CS, Baja Breeze Textured CS, Green Tea DSP
Ink:  Baja Breeze classic ink, Old Olive marker
Accessories:  blender pen (to remove the Baja Breeze ink from the branches of the image), Silver HPH flower ribbon slider, Whisper White Taffeta ribbon, glue dots

September 29, 2008

FREE Go. Be Creative. Scrapbook Kit!!!

Check out Tam's blog (she's the coordinator of the DT I'm on) for a chance at a FREE scrapbook kit from Go. Be Creative.  You will LOVE this kit and all of its Halloween possibilities.  What's better is the papers work well for non-Halloween occasions too!!  The chipboard houses are just to die for!!!  Go. Enter to Win. Here.

Eastern Blooms with some bling....

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I LOVED this card by Dannie over at Dannie's Designs and it is a sketch from a past Stampin' Success.  I decided to CASE it but switch the orientation of the card a little and omit the sentiment.  I'd love to hear what you think.


Stamps:  Eastern Blooms
Paper: Baja Breeze CS, Old Olive Textured CS, Green Tea and Baja Breeze Patterns DSP
Ink:  Baja Breeze classic ink
Accessories: Filigree Designer Brad, 1/2" circle punch, Baja Breeze striped ribbon, dimensionals

September 28, 2008

Subscription Update....

As you know, I don't usually post on Sundays, but I wanted to let you know that I don't want anyone to be unhappy or have to change a routine that's working for them, so I re-added the Feedblitz Subscription link in my left-hand sidebar.  Now you can choose - Feedblitz, Feedburner, or something else entirely!! Happy Sunday!