2008/04/28

Oh so PRETTY!!!! TUTORIAL

WOW!
Im in LOVE.....
....with the PRETTIES kit (109114) in the new Stampin' Up! Catalogue.

Kit Contains
flowers white
white halfback pearls
cream halfback pearls
White round Pearls w/holes
Cream round Pearls w/holes
Round Beads w/centre hole
Round Beads w/side hole
Teardrops
Clear round Rhinestone Brads
Hat Pins w/clutches
Spacer Beads

I decided to have a little play with my stamps and 1 of the Large flowers from the Pretties Kit.
STAMPING on FLOWERS TUTORIAL
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Start with a flower from the Pretties Kit

Choose your Ink colour and Stamp Design
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Ink up your stamp
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Stamp onto your flower - making sure you have some 'scrap' paper underneath.
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Add to your craft project
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Materials Used
Stamps: Baroque Motifs, Frames with a Flourish, It's all Good
Inks: Ruby Red, certainly celery
Cardstock: 6x6 Prints Sampler Pack - Promotion coming soon, whisper white
Other: Rhinestone brad and flower from Pretties Kit, Stampin Write Marker, word window punch, 1/4" circle punch

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dont forget RIBBON SHARE (see belows post)

2008/04/26

Stampin' Up! Ribbon Share

Are you like me and WANT ALL THE RIBBON from the new catalogue?
Well im organising a RIBBON SHARE for all the ribbon varieties on page 146

You will receive 1metre of each colour - just pick which 'styles' you would like....or go for the LOT!

Taffeta Ribbon (1 metre of each colour - 8 colours) $11.40
Timeless ribbon adds a touch of elegance to any project
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Whisper White
Very Vanilla
Kraft
Chocolate Chip
Basic Gray
Mellow Moss
Bashful Blue
Pretty in Pink

5/8" (1.6cm) Grosgrain Ribbon (1 metre of each colour - 8 colours) $8.75
Now available in the wider width
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Very Vanilla
Chocolate Chip
Bravo Burgundy
Real Red
Regal Rose
Brocade Blue
Certainly Celery
Old Olive

1/4" (0.64cm) Grosgrain Ribbon (1 metre of each colour - 16 colours) $12.80
High quality exclusive ribbon is the perfect addition to your projects.
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Basic Black
Whisper White
Very Vanilla
Pumpkin Pie
More Mustard
Apricot Appeal
Pretty in Pink
Real Red
Bravo Burgundy
Elegant Eggplant
Night of Navy
Tempting Turquoise
Bashful Blue
Certainly Celery
Mellow Moss
Always Artichoke

Double - Stitched Ribbon (1 metre of each colour - 6 colours) $7.40
Embellish your projects with this ribbon, available in our In Colors
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Blue Bayou
Soft Sky
Wild Wasabi
River Rock
Groovy Guava
Purely Pomegranate

Gingham Ribbon (1 metre of each colour - 6 colours) $5.70
Add a touch of country cottage to your projects.
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Black
Red
Light Blue
Light Pink
Moss
Caramel

Striped Grosgrain Ribbon (1 metre of each colour - 4 colours) $6.60
Our Classic grosgrain ribbon, now available with a striped pattern
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Bashful Blue
Pumpkin Pie
Real Red
Wild Wasabi

contact me via email with your orders.
fleurie78@optusnet.com.au

2008/04/21

Latest Cards, a LO and some WELL WISHES

Ive been busy playing with all my NEW stamps that I received from the Stampin' Up! Convention (and....ummmmm the ones i accidentally bought from the New Catalogue)
and I'm having so much FUN!

This months Technique Class - showcased the GORGEOUS Dazzling Diamond Glitter
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Next months Technique Class is showcasing - Watercolouring.
make sure you BOOK your place today!

I created a LO for my good friend Lorrie who went into hospital on Thursday to have a HIP operation. Anyone who knows lorrie - knows that she is a super wonderwoman....and to have this huge operation is just another reason why im in total awe of her.
Love you lots Lorrie....take care...and all the wishes in the world for a speedy recovery!

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2008/04/20

Stampin' Up Launch PARTY!!!!

Thursday night I had my 'annual' Catalogue Launch Party.
It was a HUGE success, with 22 keen stampers and scrapbookers attending.

I had a nice display showcasing alot of the NEW Stamps and tools in this years SU! Idea Book & Catalogue. A huge thanks to all my 'fellow demonstrators' who swapped cards with me at Convention - you helped me out big time for my Display Boards.

I organised 2 Make and Takes for the night.....and LOADS of prizes.

Make and Take #1
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This gorgeous little handbag chocolate holder - too cute.

Make and Take #2
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Just love how simple this card is.....and yet it looks so funky!!!

Pictures from the night (silly me got so involved, I only remembered to take pics after it all ended - typical hey?)
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If you would like any further information on the above 'examples' of if you would like to book yourself an in-home workshop with friends - to learn new techniques and play with new products, simply contact me anytime
fleurie78@optusnet.com.au

2008/04/14

CONVENTION Brisbane 2008

WOW!!!
I have had the best weekend ever!
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The theme for this years convention was 'Dream Big'

Brisbane was beautiful - 29C days and very much a 'layed-back' city.
We had 2 full days of workshops and seminars and then the formal Awards night on Saturday.

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Once we had 'checked in' we received our name badges and a bag FULL of goodies
....very nice goodies too!
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Inside our bags were 2 new sets from the New Idea Book & Catalogue
Happiness Background Stamp
Fun and Fast notes
I also received from the 'Leadership night', the Garden Whimsy set
and for my Sales Award I received the It's all Good stamp set.

I SWAPPED my 50 cards and received these GORGEOUS cards and OTP items.
so many fantastic ideas
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I got to meet Shelli Gardner - the CEO and Co-Founder of Stampin' UP!
such a thrill....as she is a wonderful person.....

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Jayne Mercer (my upline) and ME at the Awards night

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Me up on stage for my Award - Sales Level 1

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Group Photo of the ELITE team (Angela Sargeant)
this is my wider SU! family.

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Top 25 Demonstrators

2008/04/09

Im OFF to BRISVEGAS

WOW....how has this crept up so quickly?
Tomorrow Im off to Brisbane for the 2008 Stampin' Up! Convention.

Im SO EXCITED!
Im flying up with a group of fellow demonstrators and 4 of us are sharing an apartment not far from where the CONVENTION will be held - Brisbane Convention Centre.

I wanted to upload pics of my Swaps.....but I have run out of time.
I promise I will share LOADS of pics from my little Getaway and all those who have booked workshops for April and May - be prepared for LOADS of inspiration and NEW IDEAS.

See you when i get back!

oh and I just received a BOX of goodies.....containing NEW STUFF!!!
so all those coming to my Catalogue Launch Party on the 17th of April......be prepared to be DAZZLED.......

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2008/04/06

Yep............I'm now 30

Had a fantastic weekend of celebrating with family and friends.

Here is a great pic taken by my friend Leanne.

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The SLURPIES were fantastic
We had Pina Colada's and Fruit Tingle flavoured.


I received some awesome Pressies too.
Dale suprised me with a Nikon DIGITAL SLR camera......so not what i was expecting....I had sent him to Tiffany & Co, but I couldnt have asked for a better pressie.....now ive just got to learn how to use it....hehehehehehe.

I will update with some more pics later...
night all

thanks to everyone who sent cards, well wishes and to everyone who came along on Saturday night - YOU have all made my 30th a fantastic one.

2008/04/01

2008-2009 Stampin' Up! Idea Book & Catalogue - NOW AVAILABLE

Yeah!
Its finally clocked over to the 1st of April......and that means you can now ORDER from the brand new Stampin' Up! Idea book & Catalogue 2008/2009 issue.

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VIEW Catalogue ONLINE Here!

What will you find inside?
NEW stamp sets
New Accessories and Tools
LOADS of new RIBBONS
Rubons
Rhinestone Brads
New COLOURS in Inks, Cardstock and Ribbons
+ LOADS and LOADS More!


Im offering a fantastic price on the catologue until the end of April 2008
RRP for the Catalogue is $12.95 + postage.

You can purchase from me for only $10 (pick up only)
or if you would like me to post you out one $15 (includes postage)

If you would like a FREE Hostess Copy - simply Book and Host a workshop with me and you will receive your complimentary catalogue.
simply email me: fleurie78@optusnet.com.au to book

I also still have a few spots remaining (not many) for my
Catalogue Launch Party
on Thursday 17th of April @ 7.30pm

Come along to see NEW Stamps and NEW Accessories and Tools
CREATE projects on the Make and Take Tables
WIN prizes
SEE examples using new stamps and accessories

COST: $10 (includes new catalogue)
BOOK your spot NOW

Retiring 2nd Hand Sets
I have only 4 sets remaining

Fresh Fillers - $15
Label Classics - $30
Big Blooms - $45
Treat Yourself - $45

First in Best dressed
fleurie78@optusnet.com.au

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