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  • Christmas Card registration

    I am now taking registration for two upcoming Christmas Classes.Here are the details: Annual Christmas Card ClassNov 11  10-12  and 1-3Nov 12  10-12 and 1-3In this class you will make 10 cards, 5 different designs.  They come with envelopes and are ready to sign, address and go in the mailCost $40.00Register early as this class…

  • Happy Halloween

    Hope all of you and your families have a happy and safe Halloween.  I am beginning to love this holiday more and more.  At the Paper Crafter's weekend we did a Halloween Make and Take.  Here is the card that we made. I love the stamp set Bootifull Occasions on Page 50 of the catalogue. …

  • 6 hours to go

    There is only 6 hours to go until the 24 hour stamp sale starts.    All stamps in both catalogues are 15% off.  It goes from 11pm  PST time tonight to tomorrow at 11 pm PST.  The only thing not included are the digital stamps, stamp sets included in bundles and hostess sets. More information coming…

  • Wowzers, what a sale!!!

    Wow I cannot believe it, but here is the scoop.  Stampin up is having a huge Sell-A-Stamp Spooktacular Sale on Monday October 29th ONLY For 24 hours only, almost every stamp we sell will be 15% off!  This means all stamps in our current catalogues including:Background stampsPersonalized name stampsIncentive stamp sets from the supply listCookie press…

  • Check this out

    Here are the upcoming events for  September, October and November: Sept 20 & 21st:  Scrap out Breast Weekend Fundraiser  There is still room Sept  28th:   Stamp Camp at Boot Hill  Pop ' n Cuts October 5, 6 and 7th: Club.  Drop ins are welcome for a fee or free with a $35.00 order. October 12:…

  • 3 more sleeps

    Three more sleeps until our Christmas Paper Crafter's event at the Kamloops Yacht Club.  I can't believe that it creeped up so fast.  Last night, Sue and I cut for the Christmas Card class that we are offering.  You don't have to come to the event to get in on the class.  We still have…

  • How did they do that?

    Have you ever wondered how some cards and things are done in the Catalogue?  I do and sometimes Stampin Up provides us with videos.  Did you see the inside of the card on page 183?  This one? Here is how to do this using the Simply Scored Scoring tool. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyAyApFo_JI&w=640&h=360]   Then sometimes they just…

  • Happy Thanksgiving

    Happy Thanksgiving to all my Canadian friends.  Whether you celebrated with the Turkey dinner yesterday or today, I hope all of you are enjoying this extended weekend.  I am fortunate to be here in Calgary with Rob, Karoline and Eve.  We are having dinner tonight.  Rob and Karoline host Thanksgiving dinner with their staff at…