Welcome to the Grand Vacation Achievers hop for November. This month our focus is on 3D projects. You may just be starting the blog hop here at my blog (Chris Slogar) or may have come from the person previous to me in the list. If you get off track at … Continue reading
Category Archives: For the Home
Lots of Joy Project Kit
I am currently taking orders for my Lots of Joy Project Kit. This kit makes an 8″ x 10″ sampler, suitable for framing, using the “Lots of Joy” stamp set and Merry Moments designer paper from the Annual Catalog. It also includes a lot of great embellishments from the upcoming Holiday … Continue reading
Red, White & Blue
This patriotic 5″x7″ frame is grabbing a lot of attention in my craft room this week. Isn’t it charming and fun to look at?! It was made by my good friend and teammate Debbie D’Aurelio. It is a great collection of images, and I especially love the fireworks in the … Continue reading
Spring Sampler
This frame shows off a handful of Sale-a-bration and Occasions Catalog products. If you have never created a sampler, I would encourage you to try it. Using what you have in your stash ensures that you are using components that you like. Just pick a frame and fill it! … Continue reading
Framed Valentine
Who wouldn’t love to receive this cute little Valentine frame? It is a mini-collage of hearts punched with the Sweetheart punch, which is on sale this week for $11.96. I used a frame that came with one of our Paper Pumpkin kits – the design area is about 4″ square, … Continue reading
Weekly Deals and “BOO” Banner
The Weekly Deals are shown below. Please remember that I am submitting orders regularly, and I would be happy to include as many or as few items as you want. Shipping is 10% with the group, instead of the $6.95 min. I will be ordering later today, but also this … Continue reading
Holiday Throwbacks
I posted some general greeting throwbacks two weeks ago (see them here), and I set these old Christmas cards aside for a later date. Does anyone remember these sets? Also looking back, and as a follow-up to yesterdays post about gifts and home decor, I have a few collage frames … Continue reading
Christmas Collage
‘Tis getting to be the season for holiday decorations and gift items. We made this Christmas collage last night in our Team Meeting. I combined a few new products with some of my favorites to create this. The “favorites” are my 2 1/2″ circle punch, Itty Bitty Accents Star punch … Continue reading
Paper Pumpkin News and Retro Fresh Clothespins
Stampin’ Up! has evaluated the comments on Paper Pumpkin (good and bad) and addressed the issue of content in the upcoming monthly kits. At Leadership in Houston last week, we got to see the February and March kits, and there is definitely an improvement in value. SU! will also be … Continue reading
Wood Mount Cases
Our Stamp Cases make great storage and catch-all boxes. Last year, I posted the cases we decorated in Club using Clear Mount Stamp Cases, which are about a half inch thick. The Wood Mount Cases came out in the 2013-14 Annual Catalog (p 197), and they are about an inch … Continue reading