Monday, September 11, 2017

Hey everyone,

I want to say thank to everyone who was able to come to the Holiday Extravaganza this past weekend!!  We had a great time getting to know the Holiday Catalog a little better!  It is a great catalog!

I had four awesome stamping demonstrations!  I'll post some samples below.  We made eight projects - all Christmas themed.  I had awesome helpers as always - I couldn't do this without the amazing Landa and Kris!!

Check out the projects we made:

This navy and white Christmas card uses Stampin' Up!'s Hearts Come Home stamp set and Hometown Greetings Edgelits (bundle!).  We also used Clear Wink of Stella on the trees.  The top fo the church is secured down with a Mini Glue Dot.  #stamptherapist #stampinup www.stamptherapist.com
Hearts Come Home set and Hometown Greetings Edgelits (Bundle and save!)

This K-Cup holder uses Stampin' Up!'s Coffee Cups Framelits, Merry Cafe stamp set, Burlap Ribbon, Christmas Around the World designer paper, and the Clear Tiny Treat Boxes.  What a cute gift for a teacher or co-worker!  #stamptherapist #stampinup www.stamptherapist.com
Merry Cafe set and the Coffee Cups Framelits and the Christmas Around the World designer paper.  This Clear Tiny Treat Box will hold a K-Cup! 

This K-Cup holder uses Stampin' Up!'s Coffee Cups Framelits, Merry Cafe stamp set, Burlap Ribbon, Christmas Around the World designer paper, and the Clear Tiny Treat Boxes.  What a cute gift for a teacher or co-worker!  #stamptherapist #stampinup www.stamptherapist.com

These Christmas gift tags are a modified version of the tags Stampin' Up! provided as a make & take for us on the Thailand incentive trip 2017!  We used the Merry Little Labels stamp set and Everyday Label Punch (bundle!).  We also used the Merry Little Christmas designer paper, Jute Twine, and Banner Triple Punch.  #stamptherapist #stampinup www.stamptherapist.com
Merry Little Labels set and Everyday Label Punch (Bundle and save!).  Also uses the Merry Little Christmas designer paper, Jute Twine, and the Banner Triple Punch.

This wreath Christmas card uses Stampin' Up!'s Painted Harvest stamp set, Christmas Around the World designer paper, Tinsel Trim Combo Pack, and the Cable Knit Dymamic Embossing Folder.  #stamptherapist #stampinup www.stamptherapist.com
Painted Harvest set along with the Mini Tinsel Trim Combo Pack, Christmas Around the World designer paper, and the Cable Knit dynamic embossing folder.

This Christmas Mini Pizza Box holds 3x3 cards (among other things!).  We decorated it with Stampin' Up!'s the Year of Cheer Specialty Paper, Foil Snowflakes, Year of Cheer Embellishments, Gold Foil Paper, and the Cheers to the Year stamp set.  #stamptherapist #stampinup www.stamptherapist.com
Mini Pizza Boxes along with the Cheers to the Year set, Foil Snowflakes, Year of Cheer Specialty designer paper, and Year of Cheer Embsllishments.

These 3x3 Christmas cards fit perfectly into Stampin' Up!'s Mini Pizza Box!  They are made with the Cheers to the Year stamp set, Year of Cheer Specialty Designer Paper, and Year of Cheer Washi Tape.  #stamptherapist #stampinup www.stamptherapist.com
3x3 cards to go inside the pizza box!  Cheers to the Year set, Year of Cheer Specialty designer paper, Year of Cheer Washi Tape, and the new 3x3 envelopes!

This Christmas card uses Stampin' Up!'s Cat Punch!  This punch is so versatile!  We also used the Spooky Cat and Season Like Christmas stamp set.  We also used the Christmas Around the World designer paper, Red Glimmer Paper, Cookie Cutter Builder Punch, and the Real Red 1/8" Solid Ribbon.  #stamptherapist #stampinup www.stamptherapist.com
Spooky Cat & Season Like Christmas sets.  Also uses the Cat Punch (Bundle and save!), Cookie Cutter Builder Punch, Quilt Top embossing folder, Real Red 1/8" Solid Ribbon, and Christmas Around the World designer paper.

This quilt themed Christmas card uses Stampin' Up!'s Christmas Quilt stamp set and Quilt Builder Framelits (bundle!).  We also used Silver Foil Paper, the Quilt Top embossing folder, and the White Perfect Accents colored with a red permanent marker.  #stamptherapist #stampinup www.stamptherapist.com
Christmas Quilt set and Quilt Builder Framelts (Bundle and save!).  Also the Quilt Top embossing folder and White Perfect Accents (colored with a red permanent marker).

Here are some more images from the fun day!

Our displays!

Supplies being used display.

Stamping!

More stamping!

Lunch!

And more stamping!
Thanks again to everyone who attended!

Our next big class is Stampapalooza 2017 in support of Hurricane Harvey Relief!



9th Annual Stampapalooza!

Stampapalooza 2017 is in Support of Houston Hurricane Relief!
You won't want to miss this event!! It's also World Cardmaking Day!
Come out and support a great charity AND go home with twelve handmade cards!
Lunch and snacks provided!
  Who: Includes the stamping talents of many Stampin' Up! Demonstrators!!
  What: You will make and keep twelve all occasion cards!
  When: Saturday, October 7, 2017. Registration starts 8:30 am, event starts at 9 am sharp. Event ends at 3:00 - but you may finish early!
  Where: Midlothian Civic Center
  Fee: Only $39 for 12 cards! At least $10 will be donated to Houston Hurricane Relief per guest!  All proceeds will go to relief.  The more guests we have, the more we can donate!
  Why?

  • Fun!
  • 12 Handmade Greeting Cards!
  • Giving to a great cause!
  • Lunch!
  • Snacks!
  • Chance to win prizes!

  Opportunity for more donations day of event!
*You can donate items and/or cash for more drawing tickets! See list below.
*One ticket for each item donation (see list below) and each $10 increment in cash donations day of class (separate from donation with class fee).
Items accepted for donations:
SPCA of Texas is expecting 300 cats and dogs to come to North Texas. The agency is asking for donations of cat litter, litter boxes, towels, blankets, treats, toys and newspaper. Donations can be dropped off at the following two locations: SPCA of Texas Jan Rees-Jones Animal Care Center at 2400 Lone Star Drive in Dallas
Summary: 1 ticket for each $10 cash donation day of class, 1 ticket for each item donated for the SPCA (example - 3 gift certificates = 1 ticket, bulk pack of trash bags = 1 ticket, etc).
*All cash donations accepted
*20% of all orders placed at the event will be donated, too!
No refunds after deadline, but you will receive class supplies (unstamped) unless you can be replaced.
Reserve your spot NOW!!  Click below to register now!
Must bring adhesive, we supply everything else! We have adhesive for sale the day of the event!  Pre-order adhesive by September 26 ($8.34).
**This is a FUN way to give to a great cause AND get some handmade cards! You may pick up some crafting skills, too! Sometimes groups get split up, but again, we have FUN! 
What a great way to support a great cause AND have a fun crafting day!
RSVP and pay by September 26.

Hope to see you soon!
Jennifer

Contact me with any questions about the projects! 

I would love to be YOUR Stamp Therapist!  Contact me to get your copies of the current catalog(s)!  If you need any help ordering your supplies, just let me know!  jennifer@jennifercotton.com

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September Monthly Class Kit in the Mail Club: Place your online order of $25 or more in September 2017 with the host code AB4ES9TX (entered on shopping bag page, bottom left), and you will receive a FREE Class packet to make FOUR CARDS using Painted Harvest Bundle from the Holiday Catalog.  Everything possible will be cut, punched, and die cut for you! You’ll just stamp and assemble. I always email you a written tutorial with photos and measurements, too!  You’ll just stamp and assemble.    

*Order $50 and ALSO get a free accessory from me!

*Exception: You qualify for both specials if you spend $150 or more online, but do NOT enter the hostess code because YOU will be a hostess and receive FREE merchandise from Stampin' Up!!

2017 New Customers Offer: Your first online order of $25 or more will receive a free Silicone Craft Sheet from me!  Use the monthly Host Code on the Shopping Bag page (bottom left hand side) when ordering to ALSO qualify for the Monthly Special.  Check out this video to see why I love the Silicone Craft Sheet!

2017 Big Shot Offer: Do you own the Big Shot?  It’s an AMAZING TOOL!  When you purchase the Big Shot from me, you will receive your choice of the Magnetic Platform or the Precision Base Plate FREE!! 

Reminder: Stampin’ Up!’s Special: Orders of $300 or more in September and October 2017 receive the Merry Patterns stamp set free!

Have a GREAT week!
Jennifer
jennifer@jennifercotton.com

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