Greetings!
Spring is a magical time of year, full of color and energy. It makes me happy the way the trees, flowers, and birds all come out of hiding and just seem to burst out with joy! All the colors start to peek out and put me in the mood to create colorful stamped cards and gifts. With Easter just around the corner, now is a great time to share some of that springtime excitement with your family and friends. The fun and adorable Easter and spring stamps that Stampin' Up! just pre-released from the upcoming Occasions Mini Catalog 2009 are a perfect way to add joy and color to your spring celebrations. With bunnies, eggs, ducks, wagons, flowers, and more, these pre-release stamps are perfect for helping you bring spring into your home and joy to those around you with handmade and heartfelt cards and gifts. Contact me today to get ready for spring stamping and to take advantage of the great benefits of Sale-a-Bration before it ends on March 31st!
Happy Stamping!
Martie Shea
Independent Stampin' Up! Demonstrator
Stampin' From the Heart for the Troops is my *mission*! |
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Featured Project of the Month Family Vacation page (8-1/2in x 8-1/2in)
Stamps
- Fifth Avenue Floral Stamp Set
- Ticker Tape Alphabet Stamp Set
Paper
- Card Stock Kraft 8-1/2 X 11
- Designer Series Paper Urban Oasis
Ink
- VersaMark Pad
- Stampin' Write Markers Neutrals
Stampin' Up! Accessories
- Stampin' Dimensionals
- Punch 3/4 Inch Circle
- Library Clips - Mini
- Ribbon Grosgrain Double Stitched Baja Breeze 1"
- Sizzix Big Shot Machine
- Sizzix Bigz Beautiful Butterflies
1. Stamp flower images in VersaMark ink repeatedly on Kraft page. 2. Adhere Urban Oasis Designer Series paper (8-1/2" x 2") to page. 3. Tie Baja Breeze 1" double-stitched grosgrain ribbon in a knot and adhere to page (wrap and adhere ends to back of page). 4. Adhere large photo to page using Stampin’ Dimensionals. Cut butterfly from Urban Oasis Designer Series paper using Sizzix Big Shot die-cutting machine and Beautiful Butterflies Bigz die. Adhere butterfly to photo. 5. Punch circle from Urban Oasis Designer Series paper using 3/4" Circle punch. Fold circle in half over top of small photo and adhere. Attach Mini Library clip to photo. Adhere photo to page using Stampin’ Dimensionals. 6. Stamp "Family vacation" in Basic Gray ink on page. 7. Journal along bottom of page using Basic Gray Stampin' Write marker.
Featured Item: Ticker Tape Alphabet (115096)
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You Crack Me Up Notecard
A Good Egg (114974)
  Easter greetings are a cinch when you start with a Scallop Note! Add in a colorful image created using our exclusive Two-Step Stampin' technique, and you've got a cute card that would crack anyone up!
Supplies
A Good Egg Stamp Set
Certainly Celery 8-1/2X11 Card Stock
Confetti White 8-1/2X11 Card Stock
Soft Subtles 12X12 Textured Card Stock
Scallop Notes II
Bashful Blue Classic Stampin' Pad
Chocolate Chip Classic Stampin' Pad
Pretty In Pink Classic Stampin' Pad
So Saffron Classic Stampin' Pad
Pink Pirouette 5/8 Inch Striped Grosgrain Ribbon
Soft Subtles Brads
Stampin' Dimensionals
Aqua Painter
1-3/4 Inch Circle Punch
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Just for You Easter Card
Sock Monkey Accessories (111552)
 Nothing says "Happy Easter!" like a watercolored sock monkey sporting a pair of bunny ears, and we think your kids and co-workers will agree.
Supplies
Sock Monkey Stamp Set
Sock Money Accessories Stamp Set
Kiwi Kiss 8-1/2X11 Card Stock
Regal Rose 8-1/2X11 Card Stock
Riding Hood Red 8-1/2X11 Card Stock
Rockabilly Specialty Designer Series Paper
Watercolor Paper
Basic Black Classic Stampin' Pad
Chocolate Chip Classic Stampin' Pad
Close To Cocoa Classic Stampin' Pad
Kiwi Kiss Classic Stampin' Pad
Regal Rose Classic Stampin' Pad
Riding Hood Red Classic Stampin' Pad
Jet Black Stazon Pad
Soft Subtles Brads
Stampin' Dimensionals
Aqua Painter
1/16 Inch Handheld Circle Punch | Spring-Summer 2009 Idea Book & Catalog page 68
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Happy Easter Box
A Good Egg (114974)
 Share a small treat and a little cheer with your friends this Easter. This flower-adorned basket is the perfect way to welcome spring.
Supplies
A Good Egg Stamp Set
Certainly Celery 8-1/2X11 Card Stock
Confetti White 8-1/2X11 Card Stock
In Color 12X12 Textured Card Stock
Bashful Blue Classic Stampin' Pad
Certainly Celery Classic Stampin' Pad
Chocolate Chip Classic Stampin' Pad
So Saffron Classic Stampin' Pad
Pretty In Pink 3/8 Inch Taffeta Ribbon
Ice Circle Rhinestone Brads
Pretties Kit
Blender Pens
Crimper
1 Inch Circle Punch | Spring-Summer 2009 Idea Book & Catalog page 29
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Refuge and Strength Card
Refuge And Strength (115056)
 An Easter message with thoughts of God’s love. The Chocolate Chip taffeta ribbon, stamped vine image, and halfback pearl are the perfect ornaments for this loving symbol and message.
Supplies
Refuge and Strength Stamp Set
Taken With Teal Classic Stampin' Pad
Certainly Celery 8-1/2X11 Card Stock
Close To Cocoa 8-1/2X11 Card Stock
Kiwi Kiss 8-1/2X11 Card Stock
Naturals Ivory 8-1/2X11 Card Stock
Certainly Celery Classic Stampin' Pad
Close To Cocoa Classic Stampin' Pad
Kiwi Kiss Classic Stampin' Pad
Chocolate Chip 3/8 Inch Taffeta Ribbon
Crafters' Tool Kit
Pretties Kit
Stampin' Dimensionals | Spring-Summer 2009 Idea Book & Catalog page 59
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Easter Card
Easter Beauty (113750)
 Flowers abound during Easter, and this card is perfect for celebrating both the advent of spring and God's boundless love.
Supplies
Easter Beauty Stamp Set
Confetti White 8-1/2X11 Card Stock
So Saffron 8-1/2X11 Card Stock
Soft Subtles 12X12 Textured Card Stock
Certainly Celery Patterns Designer Series Paper
Bashful Blue Classic Stampin' Pad
Certainly Celery Classic Stampin' Pad
Chocolate Chip Classic Stampin' Pad
Pretty In Pink Classic Stampin' Pad
So Saffron Classic Stampin' Pad
Pretty In Pink 3/8 Inch Taffeta Ribbon
Linen Thread
Button Bouquet
Clips Assortment
Stampin' Dimensionals
Aqua Painter
1/16 Inch Handheld Circle Punch | Spring-Summer 2009 Idea Book & Catalog page 29
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| Color Challenge Try a new color combination this month
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How to Order
Place an order:
You can place an order with me by e-mail or phone. There is no minimum/maximum amount and orders will be shipped directly to you within 10 business days. Email orders to me at mpshea@mchsi.com. I will email you a copy of your invoice and totals, and notify you of any freebies you may qualify for. For personalized service, phone orders may be placed by calling me at (573) 690-3929. Orders of $150 and over qualify for FREE stamps and merchandise!
Shipping options:
Orders are delivered to you unless otherwise specified. Minimum shipping charge is $6.95; for orders over $69.50, shipping charge is 10% of merchandise amount.
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