QUICK IDEA SHARE...

When you create a scrapbook pages...by sometimes adding a pocket to the page, it helps to hold additional items that you may want to be kept "loose" but apart of the page. For instance...certificates, pictures, cards, old notes or postcards, etc.

The next time you create a page...try adding a pocket!

ITEMS USED:
12x12 So Saffron CS
Pawsitively Paws DSP
Brads
White Twine
Pretty Postage Stamp Set
Postage Punch
Itty Bitty Shapes Punch (flower)
White Gel Pen

Fun Flowers Page...

Fun Flowers Bigz L Die
#121812
$32.95
There’s no end to the appeal flowers have for all kinds of craft projects. Our Fun Flowers Bigz XL Die only adds to the flower bed of possibilities. These petal and flower center shapes can be layered in all kinds of combinations, as well as with other die cut flower shapes, to produce blooms and blossoms of all kinds of new species in phenomenal floral abundance. Cut them from fabric, card stock, and Designer Series Paper and layer together to create even more variety with patterns, textures, and dimension.

■ Die measures 6" x 8-3/4"
■ Use with Big Shot and standard cutting pads

Another Scrapbook Page to share with you that uses the FUN FLOWERS Bigz Die and the BIG SHOT. This was our Make-N-Take page this month in Scrapbook Club. We kept the layout simple so the flower and the pictures on the page stood out.

ITEMS USED:
Crumb Cake 12x12 CS
Cherry Cobbler 12x12 CS
Crumb Cake Ink Pad
Cherry Cobbler Ink Pad
Sponges
Printed Petals Set
Fun Flowers Die
Big Shot
First Edition DSP
Rhinestone Brad

Card Share...

Printed Petals
Clear Mount Stamp 120444 - $14.95
Wood Mount Stamp 116679 - $19.95
With a little bit of boho style mixed in, the printed petals in this set provide a variety of energetic blooms to tickle everyone’s fancies. Large, medium, and small flowers that can be used as stunning accents or arranged together to bring balance to a composition; and some that can be punched in a jiff using our coordinating punches—as blooms go, this set has it all. Available both in wood-mount and clear-mount.
Set Quantity: 5

Just a quick card to share with you today.
This card uses the "Gate Fold"...but I turned it so the opening was the opposite direction. On this type of card you can also adhere the sides of the bottom half and then your able to slip money, a gift card, or a little note inside.
This card uses the Printed Petals set - information above.

Spotlight On...

Blossom Bouquet Triple Layer Punch
#122464
$23.95
Create three coordinated punch images with just one punch. Images look beautiful layered together or separately -- giving you more creative options! Simply move the easy-to-use front lever to the image you'd like, then punch. Three-images-in-one punch body also saves on storage space. Instructions included. Punched images in this punch layer beautifully with images in the Bold Blossom Set.

So a spotlight on one of our new Triple Layer Punches. This on is the Blossom Bouquet and is on page 6 in the Summer Mini Catalog. This is a great punch for an accent on a card or many elements on a page creating a work of art.
Make sure to check this item out!

ITEMS USED:
Blushing Bride CS & Ink
Early Espresso CS & Ink
Blossom Bouquet Punch
Brads
1/4" Grosgrain Ribbon - Certainly Celery
Scallop Trim Border Punch
Dimensionals
Baroque Motifs Set

Scrapbook Page Share...

How about using some left over Designer Paper or CS to create a birthday hat on a page. This page uses the set: PARTY HEARTY which is retiring at the end of this month. Gather ribbon or paper to create a brim for your hat and stamp and punch out a topper for your hat. Leave room for plenty of photos to capture the special day!

Sunday Share...

For my Sunday Share today I wanted to show a couple of tag ideas that I made using the MDS (My Digital Studio) program. My brother is getting married and for part of the family luncheon... I was asked to make tags that would be tied onto the gable boxes holding lunches for everyone. Above you will see the (3) I came up with. The last one is the one they decided to go with.
To learn more about My Digital Studio and creating fun items like these tags...click HERE!

Sketch Idea...

Try this sketch idea when you get a minute to play and create!

NEW DIGITAL DOWNLOADS...

These are latest Digital Downloads released by SU! They can be used with the MDS Program (My Digital Studio) or any other program you may have. To learn more about our Digital Downloads...click HERE!

On the Grow...

A quick and easy card to share with you today. I used the {ON THE GROW} set & Cherry Cobbler Twine from the Summer Mini Catalog.

Other items used:
Modern Label Punch
Dimensionals
Bright Buttons
Soft Suede CS & Ink
Sponge

Sunday Share...

Just a really quick share with you today. This is a card that can double as a a gift card or money holder. Just simply slip something...even a personal note would work, wishing the recipient a happy birthday in the little pocket as an added surprise.
Thanks for stopping by today:)

NEW CATALOG ANYONE?

Are you all a flutter in anticipation about the release of the new
2011-2012 SU! catalog?
I have seen it and do I dare say...it's even better than last years!
Email me @ skjj4richardson@msn.com or call (520) 979-7088 to
pre-order yours today.
COST: $11.95 (includes tax & s/h)

LAST CHANCE LISTS ARE HERE!

It's time to say goodbye!

Stampin' Up! has issued it's lists for the following:

Stamp Sets

Accessories

Definantely Decorative Products

Last chance stamps and definitively decorative products from the 2010-2011 Idea Book & Catalog will only be available through June 30th. Last chance accessories will only be available while supplies last... THEY SELL OUT QUICKLY!

So make sure to order your favorites now!

CLICK HERE to see the LISTS!