Archive for September, 2008

Stampin’ Up! - Want some freebies?

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Stampin Up! is looking for 400 stampers and crafters who are willing to participate in a market research panel discussing stamping and crafts. In exchange for their participation, Stampin’ Up! will send panelists a free goodie box of stamping and/or crafting products every three months . If your readers would be interested in applying to be on this panel, they can apply at www.stampinup.com/survey or at the following link: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=F58bDXYWsvZbNGQkUMzbig_3d_3d

            Stampin Up! uses feedback for research only and does not share answers or personal information with anyone else.  Stampin Up! will not contact you and ask you to purchase anything,  or attempt to recruit you to be a Stampin Up! demonstrator.  Panel members can expect to participate in the panel for at least six months. The panel is occasionally refreshed to gain new insights as well as allow others the same opportunity.  There is no cost for to participate in the panel.  Your only duty as a panel member is to answer surveys.  Surveys typically take between five and ten minutes to complete.       The frequency of surveys can vary depending on the research needs of Stampin Up!  Panel members will receive no more than one survey a week, but typically should expect to receive one or two surveys a month.     You can quit the panel at any time.   You will be selected to join and notified via email if your background matches Stampin Up!s research needs.  You must live in the United States or Canada to be on the panel.  You must complete at least 80% of the surveys sent to you to receive a goodie box.   Stampin Up! demonstrators are not eligible to be on the panel.

Stampin’ Up! Never Before Seen

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Today is the last day of the Never Before Seen Sale.  You don’t want to miss getting this cute bear on sale!  SHOP NOW at www.kwstamps.stampinup.net

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Stamp Set:  Under the Stars

Ink:  Chocolate Chip

Paper:  Bella Rose, Creamy Caramel, Garden Green

Accessories:  Scallop Circle Punch, Scallop Edge Punch

Stampin’ Up! Big Shot

Monday, September 29th, 2008

I’m getting behind in posting my projects!  Here’s a couple using the Big Shot Envelope die  (order online at www.kwstamps.stampinup.net).  The little card you slip inside is 2″ x 3″ and stamped with the Say it with Scallops set.

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This card used the Top Note Die, the Join in the Cheer die and the Birds and Blooms Sizzlet dies.

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Stampin’ Up! Spooky Spider Decor Elements

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

 Spooky

This cute? creepy? vinyl spider is now available.  Put him on your wall, on your front door or on a big candy jar like the photo below.  SHOP NOW at www.kwstamps.stampinup.net

 Black  White  Description  Price
114761 114764  Spooky Spider Décor Elements (S) $5.95
114762 114765  Spooky Spider Décor Elements (M) $10.95
114763 114766  Spooky Spider Décor Elements (L) $14.95

Here is a Halloween candy jar that was shown at convention.  Very cool!

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Convention Stamp Camp 2

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

Here are a few projects that we are making at Stamp Camp Wednesday.  Check out my demonstrator website for details (www.kwstamps.stampinup.net)  and to order the Inspired by Nature stamp Set.  It is my favorite from the Fall/Winter Idea Catalog!

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Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator website projects

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

Stampin’ Up! give demonstrators some great projects - a monthly magazine and website workshop planners.  Here are some projects I made from our “Workshop Wizard” using the new Floral Frenzy Classy Brass Stencil and the dry embossing technique.  If you want these great resources, this is the time to signup!  Go to JoinStampinUp now to view a video and get your choice of demonstrator starter kit on special for $99.

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Other supplies used:

Stamp Sets:  Eastern Blooms, Fundamental Phrases, Inspired by Nature

Ink:  Baja Breeze, Kiwi Kiss, Chocolate Chip, Rose Red

Paper:  Confetti White, Chocolate Chip, Baja Breeze, Kiwi Kiss, Tangerine Tango

Accessories:  Coluzzle, Linen Thread, Hodgepodge Hardware, Flower Fusion, Chocolate Chip Grosgrain Ribbon, Clips assortment

Stampin’ Up! Pocket Silhouettes

Thursday, September 11th, 2008

This is another cute set that is on sale this month!  You can order the supplies online at my website:  kwstamps.stampinup.net

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Stamps:  Pocket Silhouettes

Ink: Pacific Point, Basic Black

Paper:  Pacific Point, Baja Breeze

Accessories:  Big Shot, Top Note die, Pacific Point ribbon

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Stamps:  Pocket Silhouettes

Ink:  Basic Grey

Paper:  Pink Pirouette, Kiwi Kiss, Patterns Old Olive, Whisper White

Accessories:  Old Olive ribbon, Scallop square punch, 2 oval punches

Note:  for the squares I cut 1″ strips and then cut into 1″ squares.

One of my friends wants to do this card in Christmas colors - wouldn’t that be cute?

Stampin’ Up! Online Ordering is here!

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

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Online ordering is now available from my website:

www.kwstamps.stampinup.net

When can I order?  Just click on the SHOP NOW button and my online store is open at any time of day or night for shoppers in the US.

What can I order?  Anything in the Stampin’ Up Idea Book and Catalog, the Celebrando Creatividad Catalog, The Big Shot with accessories, Decor Elements viny wall art, any stamp set on the dormant list, plus more to come!

What payment means can I use?  Discover, Mastercard or Visa

Do I still get hostess benefits if my order is over $150?  Yes!  They are called Stampin’ Rewards.

Are prices and shipping the same as before?  Yes, but only if you order directly through my personal website.   Shipping will be slightly higher if you order through the Stampin up corporate website (to encourage customers to choose a demonstrator).

Can you offer a discount with online ordering?  This option is not available.  However SU has a great sale going on right now with a 15% discount on some brand new stamp sets.  And, I will mail a free paper sampler to everyone who places an online order through my website this month.

Remember, go to www.kwstamps.stampinup.net  at anytime day or night to get the best Stampin’ Up! products, prices and delivery!

Upsy Daisy Class and Class By Mail Kit

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

Note to fellow demonstrators - you can purchase this class planner here

or click on the DEMO TO DEMO banner at the top right of this blog.

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If you’re looking for quick and easy cards to make that have a real “wow” factor, then this class is perfect for you!  You’ll use the Upsy Daisy stamp set and Urban Garden designer paper to create these four stunning cards and a sleek little box to hold them in.  This class is also available by mail.

Date:  October 14 (RSVP by Oct 12)
Time: 10AM-12
Cost: $15
Location: my house - Erie, PA

Please email me to sign up for this class: (kim@craftdoc.com).  I recommend that you purchase the Upsy Daisy Stamp Set used in these projects while it is on sale, please contact me by Sept 22 with your order so it will arrive in time for the class.  Can’t make class on that date?  Order the class kit and stamp set for pick up at my house.  See my demonstrator website calendar here for more classes.

I will also be offering this as a CLASS BY MAIL KIT for $15 plus $4.95 shipping (19.95).  This includes all the paper, envelopes, ribbon and brads to make this project along with a detailed electronic tutorial with template. Let me know if you wish to order the stamp set and any additional Stampin’ Up! supplies.  See a few posts down for another Class by mail kit (Convention Stamp Camp).   Due to new SU policy, class kits no longer need to be preordered!  I will ship your kit as soon as I receive your payment and have all the supplies in stock.
Supply List

• Stamps: Upsy Daisy
• Inks:  Basic Gray, Baja Breeze, Not Quite Navy, Kiwi Kiss Classic inks
• Paper: Urban Garden DP, Whisper White CS, Not Quite Navy CS, Medium Whisper White envelopes
• Accessories:, Snail adhesive, sticky strip, 2-way glue pen, Baja Breeze & Kiwi Kiss Striped Grosgrain ribbon, Dazzling Diamonds Glitter, Scallop Edge punch, ticket corner punch, 1/16” handheld punch, ¾” circle punch, 1” circle punch, paper snips,  Stamp-a-ma-jig (optional), Stampin’ Scrub, Stampin’ Mist,  Paper Trimmer & Scoring Blade, bone folder, silver brads

Stampin’ Up! - Big Shot - Big Deal

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

You are invited to my Big Shot Open House, Saturday Sept 6, 3-5PM in Erie, PA.  Come and see the Big Shot demonstrated and try your hand on some free make and takes.   Please RSVP by Sat AM, so I don’t eat all the Dove Chocolates before then!  I will offer a Big Deal for anyone who would like to order the Big Shot with exclusive Stampin’ Up! dies (see below).  Our local demo meeting is from 1-3, so you may wish to join me for that time too, since the demonstrator starter kit has some $99 options right now and is truly the best deal!

Our make and takes:

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