Tuesday, June 7, 5-8 pm Caribou Coffee Coon Rapids Riverdale by Home Depot Samples * Catalog * Make & Take * Treats * Prizes RSVP by email or text so that I have enough supplies! See you Tuesday

Sharpen your pencils! Shopping will begin on this new Stampin' Up! Catalog Wednesday, June 1st around midnight mountain time. Go to http://www.needsaribbon.com/?m=1 and click on SHOP I am quite excited for everyone to see what's in the catalog. It is beautiful.  And my new catalog open house is June 7, 5-8 at Caribou Coffee in Coon Rapids by Home Depot (Riverdale area). Even if you already have your catalog, come and get some goodies, see lots of samples, make & take, more.  Excited demo, Sandy

Be sure you are on my mailing list! New catalog launches in 15 days! My open house is June 7, 5-8 pm at Caribou Coffee in Coon Rapids at Riverdale. Join me.  Catalog, goodies. Bring camera, lots of samples.  Register if you want to be sure to get a make & take packet. 

This catalog has had quite a journey! Being a Demonstrator we are able to pre-order select items from the upcoming catalog. At the time of the order we were able to have a catalog shipped in our box. I misunderstood the directions and skipped that part, never mind that I over-nighted my order so I could get my hands on that catalog.  I called Stampin' Up! the next day, they offered to direct ship one to me, sending it that day. I said no, I have already placed an order for boxes of catalogs for customers and those will come soon enough. (I am working on my patience here...) Turns out that order was delaying in picking and isn't due for delivery until next week now. Argh! It is just my destiny to get my hands on the catalog at the same time as my customers, right? Monday, I received an email from Stampin' Up! saying when they mailed me a catalog (part of a bulk mailing to all demonstrators who did not opt for one in the pre-order) that the post office would not a...

I am loving the single pineapple stamp from Stampin' Up! Available June 1st from my store, just click SHOP! In this project I paired the pineapple with the Pop of Pink product suite, which includes, the thick bakers twine in Melon Mambo, the Pop of Pink washi tape 5 pack, and the Pop of Pink specialty designer series papers. I added a few gold sequins from the sequin trim ribbon.  Oh, and I stamped the pineapple in Memento ink in black.  The stamp is quite tall, it's just about 5" tall and about 2.5" wide. I do not know whether it's the pineapple itself, or the patterns in the pineapple or stems that I am drawn too, but I want to keep creating with it for a while. There was a smaller single stamp a number of years ago, 4-5, somewhat pineapple Polynesian looking, I felt the same way about it. Guess you could say I like bold graphic images or bold single images when stamping, or general crafting, or home decor.  21 days until the new catalog. And oh are there many c...