Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Don't forget about the My Paper Pumpkin Special Offer - ends February 10!

January 11 through February 10 when you sign up for My Paper Pumpkin (as a new subscriber) YOU get a FREE set of 2012-2014 In Color Stampin' Write Markers--that's a $14.95  value!

What is My Paper Pumpkin?  It's a monthly kit mailed to you that contains stamps, ink, and supplies to create awesome projects.  Sometimes it's a card kit, gift packaging, mini scrapbook album, and more!  You can re-use the stamps and ink over and over (build your collection).  These stamps are exclusive to My Paper Pumpkin.

And, Stampin' Up! is increasing the quality/quantity of the kits!  I've seen the kit for March - it is awesome!  If you want to know what's in it, I can tell you (don't want to ruin the surprise for anyone here).

These kits are great for you, a friend, a child - anyone who needs a creative outlet!

You can sign up at www.mypaperpumpkin.com - pick me (Jennifer Cotton) as your demonstrator, and you can cancel anytime OR put it on hold for the month anytime.  It's only $19.95 plus tax a month (includes shipping).

If you have been a member before and want to sign up again, you can skip the "starter" kit and get February's kit.  If you are new, you will receive the starter kit in February and the March kit in March.

Contact me with any questions!
Thanks,
Jennifer
972-723-9289
jennifer@jennifercotton.com

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Stampin' Up!'s Weekly Deals


Hey everyone,

Here are the deals for this week!  We just used the Shaker Frames at my card club in November - check out the sample below! 

You can order online anytime (click Shop), or just contact me to order!

I'm busy getting ready for the One Day Getaway Retreat and classes this weekend!

Have a great week,
Jennifer
jennifer@jennifercotton.com

This is the gift tag we made modified into a card.


  1. First punch SMALLER circle punch in the Winter Frost Designer Paper (so you can center it when die cutting).  THEN die cut out Winter Frost and Island Indigo cs with Deco Labels Framelits and emboss island cs with Northern Flurry folder.

  1. Stamp snowman in black on white scraps; punch out with LARGER circle punch (any size that's larger than the opening).  Color him in.

  1. Peel Shaker Frame from sheet and place on white stamped cs.  Pinch a TINY amount of Mica Flakes and put inside circle; peel off protective coating from Shaker Frame; attach transparency on top.

  1. Place adhesive around punched circle in designer paper (back side) and attach to snowman.  Place adhesive on back of white snowman cs AND add dimensionals to designer paper around snowman – you will need to stack two to be tall enough.  Attach to island cs.

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Watercolor Wonder Designer Note Cards Class

You'll make a total of 20 cards!  4 each of 5 designs!

I actually came up with this one!

TWO NEW CLASSES on January 25!!  
Both classes at the Midlothian Civic Center
You choose what time you'd like to take them.  Space is limited - sign up now!  
Each class is $25, 
or take both for only $45!  
Classes:
$25 each (or $45 for both)
Watercolor Wonder Designer Note Cards Class: Make 20 cards!!  Look like a watercoloring PRO without all the work!  These pre-printed cards are AWESOME, and we'll be adding stamping to make them even better.  Class fee includes 20 note cards (3 1/2 x 5) and white envelopes, a full pack of silver baker's twine, and a pack of rhinestones.  
Times to choose from:
10:00 am
4:00 pm
Mini Memories Album Class: Make an adorable mini album!!  Easy but so cute!!  Class fee includes album kit (see page 31 of the Occasions Catalog), roll of Gold Sequin Trim, and mini metallic clothespins.
*This class is being taught by one of my demonstrators, April McCreight.
Times to choose from:
1:00 pm
7:00 pm
**IF you take both, you'll choose from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm (morning) OR 4:00 pm to 9:30 pm (evening).
Due to the low cost, meals are not included.
Deadline to sign up and pay JANUARY 19.  
Space is limited!

Friday, January 10, 2014

Give My Paper Pumpkin a Try and get Free Markers!!

January 11 through February 10 when you sign up for My Paper Pumpkin YOU get a FREE set of 2012-2014 In Color Stampin' Write Markers--that's a $14.95  value!

What is My Paper Pumpkin?  It's a monthly kit mailed to you that contains stamps, ink, and supplies to create awesome projects.  Sometimes it's a card kit, gift packaging, mini scrapbook album, and more!  You can re-use the stamps and ink over and over (build your collection).  These stamps are exclusive to My Paper Pumpkin.

And, Stampin' Up! is increasing the quality/quantity of the kits!  I've seen the kit for March - it is awesome!  If you want to know what's in it, I can tell you (don't want to ruin the surprise for anyone here).

These kits are great for you, a friend, a child - anyone who needs a creative outlet!

You can sign up at www.mypaperpumpkin.com - pick me (Jennifer Cotton) as your demonstrator, and you can cancel anytime OR put it on hold for the month anytime.  It's only $19.95 plus tax a month (includes shipping).

If you have been a member before and want to sign up again, you can skip the "starter" kit and get February's kit.  If you are new, you will receive the starter kit in February and the March kit in March.

Contact me with any questions!
Thanks,
Jennifer
972-723-9289
jennifer@jennifercotton.com

Here's my My Paper Pumpkin Video:


Monday, January 6, 2014

Stampin' Up! Birthday Stamp a Stack Cards and Upcoming Classes




These are the four cards we made this weekend - thanks to everyone who attended - all 35 of you!!  It was fun!  (All cards copied from or inspired by other awesome stampers!!)

All of my upcoming classes are listed here.  Check them out and you can click the links there to sign up!

Hope to see you soon.

You can order online here anytime, then click Shop!

Jennifer
972-723-9289