Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Design Team Tuesday - In Color Madness! (Part 1)


Daphne Wright, Bella B Design Team Diva

Each month, I will be challenging a different Bella B Design Team Member to use a limited number of supplies and create to their heart's content!
Daphne Wright is the July 2009 Bella B Design Team Diva (and my fabulous new downline - welcome to the family, Daphne!!).

DAPHNE'S MISSION:
Create anything you want with the new In Colors only!!! Daphne's design packet included:

  • In Color Cardstock: 2 sheets of each color in 8-1/2 x 11; 1 sheet in Crushed Curry and 1 sheet in Melon Mambo of 12x12 textured.
  • In Color Polka Dot Grosgrain Ribbon: Approximately 1 yard each of Crushed Curry, Melon Mambo, and Soft Suede Polka Dot Grosgrain Ribbon.
  • In Color Ink: All 6 new In Color Classic Stampin’ Pads.
  • Stamp Sets: Pocket Silhouettes.
  • Other Cardstock: 2 sheets of Whisper White.
  • Embellishments: ½ pack of Build-A-Brad Pewter, Assorted Rhinestone Brads, 2 Crushed Curry Top Note Die Cuts, Assorted In Color Birds and Blooms Die Cuts.

Today, we will begin to explore what she created! It is amazing what a little ink, ribbon, and cardstock can do!

HAPPY SCRAPPY PAGE


Happy Scrappy Page Recipe:
Cardstock: 12x12 Textured Melon Mambo, Bermuda Bay, Crushed Curry, Whisper White
Stamps: Upsy Daisy, Pocket Silhouettes
Accessories: Crushed Curry Polka Dot Grosgrain, Build a Brad

PURSE CARD

Purse Card Recipe:
Cardstock:
Bermuda Bay, Melon Mambo, Crushed Curry, Whisper White
Stamps: Bella Toile, Upsy Daisy (sentiment)
Ink: Melon Mambo Classic Stampin' Pad and Bermuda Bay Classic Stampin' Pad
Accessories: Melon Mambo Polka Dot Grosgrain Ribbon, Assorted Rhinestone Brads, Assorted In Color Birds and Blooms Big Shot Die Cuts

HAPPY CLIP MAGNET

Happy Clip Magnet Recipe:
Accessories:
Assorted Birds and Blooms Big Shot Die Cuts from Bermuda Bay, Melon Mambo, Crushed Curry. Melon Mambo Polka Dot Grosgrain Ribbon.
Miscellaneous: Large clip magnet.

Amazing job, Daphne!! Thanks for your hard work and we can't wait to see what you come up with for next week!

Be sure and check back next Tuesday for Daphne's newest creations and a SUPER SPECIAL IN COLOR BUNDLE OFFER!!!


Katie Burke
Inspire. Create. Share.

Thursday, June 25, 2009

Happy Hostess Make and Take Projects from 06/15/2009

If you didn't get an opportunity to hostess or attend my Happy Hostess Workshop on 06/15/2009, here is what you missed:

Every attendee took home 1 of each of these projects!

CHEEP TALK NOTECARD:


Recipe – “Cheep Talk Notecard”
Stamp Sets: Cheep Talk.
Ink: Pixie Pink Classic Stampin' Pad.
Cardstock: Pixie Pink Cardstock, Whisper White Cardstock, Basic Black Cardstock.
Accessories: SNAIL Adhesive, White Gel Pen, Stampin' Dimensionals, Basic Black 1/4-inch Grosgrain Ribbon.
Tools: Scallop Circle Punch, 1-1/4-inch Circle Punch, 1-3/8-inch circle punch, paper cutter.

POCKET SILHOUETTES 6x6 SCRAPBOOK PAGE:


Recipe – 6x6 Pocket Silhouettes Scrapbook Page
Stamp Sets:
Pocket Silhouettes.
Ink: StazOn Black.
Cardstock: Whisper White Cardstock. Basic Black Cardstock.
Accessories: SNAIL Adhesive. Stampin' Dimensionals.
Tools: 1-1/4" circle punch. 1-3/8" circle punch
.

LEMON DROPS AND DAISIES TREAT BAG:


Recipe – Lemon Drops and Daisies Treat Bag
Stamp Sets: None.
Ink: None.
Cardstock: YoYo Yellow. Whisper White.
Accessories: Build A Brad Pewter. Pop Up Glue Dots. Small Cello Bags.
Tools: Sizzix Big Shot. Big Shot Daisy Die.
Miscellaneous: Lemon Heads. Stapler.

Want to join in the fun? Sign up to be a Happy Hostess in July! July 1st is the debut of the NEW CATALOG, so it is a GREAT month to be a hostess!! I have 2 hostess slots open on 07/17/2009 and 2 hostess slots open on 07/20/2009.

Happy Hostess Workshops are free and held at PGUMC from 7-9 pm on those dates. All you do is sign up, invite everyone you know, and I will handle the rest! You will earn hostess rewards on sales from your group of attendees.

Simple. Easy. FUN!!! Sign up today. Email me to reserve your hostess slot and obtain your hostess kit.

Have a great day!


Katie Burke
Inspire. Create. Share.

Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Friday Wrap Up (On Wednesday) 06/24/2009

Happy Wednesday! I have missed a Friday Wrap Up or 2 in the past couple of weeks and wanted to take the time to fill you in on some happenings!

It is an exciting time in the Stampin' Up! year! The current catalog is winding down and the new catalog starts on 07/01/2009! Please see below for special offers and events information! I hope to see you all this weekend for Friday PMS Night and Super Saturday!!

KATIE'S PETAL PARTY BUNDLE!
Click HERE for details on a great bundle with FREEBIE!

BIG SHOT STARTER KIT RETIRING:
Click HERE for details on this great bundle of products (products will be available in the new catalog, but not as a kit).

BELLA B DESIGNS T-SHIRTS!
Click HERE to find out how you can get $2 off of every PMS Night!!

UPCOMING EVENTS:

  • June 26th: Friday PMS Night 4-10 p.m. at PGUMC. Part of 2-day event.
  • June 27th: Super Saturday 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. at PGUMC. Part of 2-day event. ADULTS ONLY.
  • June 30th: Last day to order from current catalog! Bella B Designs T-Shirt sales end (see attached graphic and description below).
  • July 1st: Customer sales period begins for the new Stampin' UP! Idea Book and Catalog.
  • July 10th: Friday PMS Night 4-10 pm at PGUMC (part of 2-day event).
  • July 11th: Super Saturday & “Out with the Old Sale” ** ADULTS ONLY - 10 am to 10 pm (part of 2-day event).
  • July 17th: Happy Hostess 7-9 pm*
  • July 20th: Happy Hostess 7-9 pm*

*HAPPY HOSTESS WORKSHOPS INFORMATION

  • Location: Pleasant Grove UMC Fellowship Hall.
  • Cost: FREE (donations to PGUMC welcome).
  • Just like in-home workshops, but hostesses won't have to make snacks OR clean the house!
  • 4 hostess slots each month.
  • Walk-ins welcomed (PRIOR to the start of the workshop). Assigned to established hostess groups.
  • 2 hostesses meet at same time (hostess group A and hostess group B).
  • Participants each take home a scrapbooking make and take, a card make and take, and Big Shot item.
  • Light refreshments available.
  • Each hostess earns all hostess benefits from orders received from guests in own hostess group (A or B respectively).
  • 10% of my profit will go to Pleasant Grove UMC.

LOOKING FOR HAPPY HOSTESSES!! CONTACT ME ASAP TO SIGN UP!

EVERYTHING YOU EVER WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT PMS NIGHTS

  • Location: Pleasant Grove UMC Fellowship Hall.
  • Cost: $10.00 per person OR $5 each when you bring a (new to my events) friend.
  • Popcorn, Music, and "Scramping!" Enjoy getting away from it all and work on your scrapbooking/stamping ("scramping") projects. Ample table space to spread out and get creative.
  • Make and Take project.
  • My tools and professional assistance will be available.
  • "Kelsie's Korner"
    Fee: $3 fee per child for the 8-12 year olds. Make and Take project, refreshments, and cropping space at "Kelsie's Korner" (table set up for younger folks). Attendees 13+ (or who sit at regular tables and/or do adult make and takes) considered adults.
    Important Information: Requirements are that children be 8+, able to sit at the table for an extended period of time without being disruptive, and they must respect the products they are invited to use, as well as the adults that are trying to work quietly along with them. I will remind the children of the rules at beginning of evening. Please bring enough for your child to work for entire night (“scramping” projects, coloring books, quiet games, small craft projects to share, whatever they can work on independently and quietly), as they will not be allowed on the playground or at the foosball table. Feel free to bring items to add to a “community craft bucket” if you wish.

JUNE AND JULY 2-DAY EVENTS INFORMATION:

FRIDAY PMS NIGHTS: Same as regular PMS Nights except:

  • You may leave your supplies overnight . Only unload your car once! Disclaimer: Pleasant Grove UMC, nor I, will be responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged items.

JUNE AND JULY SUPER SATURDAYS: Same as regular PMS Nights except:

  • ADULTS ONLY!
  • 12 uninterrupted hours of "scramping" time!
  • Bring your own sack lunch/dinner. (Dominos delivers; not included in entry fee)
  • July Super Saturday “Out with the Old and In with the New” sale**: Bring your old craft supplies and sell them yardsale-style! All proceeds will be converted into a credit toward BRAND NEW merchandise in the newly-released catalog with 10% of my profit going to Pleasant Grove UMC. Please RSVP early if you intend to sell so that ample space is available!

Have a great rest of your week and let's have some SCRAMPIN' FUN this weekend!


Katie Burke
Inspire. Create. Share.

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Design Team Tuesday - Petal Party Simply Scrappin' Kit (part 4) and SPECIAL BUNDLE OFFER!


Victoria Martin
Bella B Design Team Diva

Each month, I will be challenging a different Bella B Design Team Member to use a limited number of supplies and create to their heart's content! June's Design Team Diva is Victoria Martin .

VICTORIA'S MISSION: Create anything you want with:

Today is the final installment in this series! Be sure to scroll all the way down for a SPECIAL OFFER!

ALL AROUND FLOWER 12x12 LAYOUT:

Recipe – All Around Flower 12x12 Layout
Stamp Sets: Itty Bitty Backgrounds (retired)
Ink: Old Olive Classic Stampin' Pad
Cardstock: Old Olive, So Saffron
Accessories: 1/2 of
Petal Party Simply Scrappin Kit, Build-A-Brads, Scallop Border Punch, Stampin' Dimensionals
Tools: 1/2" Circle Punch
Miscellaneous:



FLOWERS UP 12x12 LAYOUT

Recipe – Flowers Up 12x12 Layout
Stamp Sets:
Ink: Pixie Pink Classic Stampin' Pad
Cardstock: Pixie Pink, Whisper White
Accessories: 1/2 of Petal Party Simply Scrappin Kit, Rhinestone Brads,
Tools:
Miscellaneous:

ENTIRE GROUP OF PROJECTS:



Look at all you can create with just 1/2 of the Petal Party Simply Scrappin' Kit.... and look at what you STILL have leftover from that 1/2 of a kit:

Victoria did a great job showing how versatile the products from this kit are! Not only are they beautiful projects, she still has the leftovers in the photo above PLUS an entire additional 1/2 kit!!

SPECIAL OFFER: KATIE'S PETAL PARTY BUNDLE

When you purchase:

Choose for FREE:

  • Your choice of coordinating Pumpkin Pie (item 109030), Whisper White (109025), or Old Olive (item 111368) 1/4" grosgrain ribbon for FREE!

Offer valid through 06/30/2009. Order must be placed with me in person or via phone/email. You cannot get this offer when ordering online, as it is a special offered by me and not Stampin' Up!

Victoria, thanks for your hard work on these beautiful projects! All of these creations will be on display during my 2-day event this weekend, so don't miss out!

WHEN:

  • Friday PMS Night 06/26/2009 from 4 pm to 10 pm
  • Super Saturday 06/27/2009 (adults only) from 10 am to 10 pm

LOCATION:
Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.

COST: $10 per event or $15 if you choose to attend both!

I hope to see you all there!

Thanks for stopping by.... and have a happy day!


Katie Burke
Inspire. Create. Share.

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Design Team Tuesday - Petal Party Simply Scrappin' Kit (part 3)


Victoria Martin
Bella B Design Team Diva

Each month, I will be challenging a different Bella B Design Team Member to use a limited number of supplies and create to their heart's content! June's Design Team Diva is Victoria Martin .

VICTORIA'S MISSION: Create anything you want with:

Today, you can enjoy the third installment in this series!

HELLO CARD:



Recipe - Hello Card
Stamp Sets:
None.
Ink: None.
Cardstock: Pumpkin Pie Cardstock.
Accessories: 1/2 of
Petal Party Simply Scrappin Kit, Old Olive 1/4" grosgrain ribbon, Pumpkin Pie 1/4" grosgrain ribbon, Rhinestone Brads, Chipboard.

Tools: Scallop Border Punch.
Miscellaneous: Staples, stapler.

LITTLE SOMETHING CARD:

Recipe - Little Something Card
Stamp Sets: Yummy Sale-A-Bration Stamp Set.
Ink: Pixie Pink Classic Stampin' Pad.
Cardstock: Whisper White Cardstock. Pixie Pink Cardstock.
Accessories: 1/2 of
Petal Party Simply Scrappin Kit, Whisper White 1/4" grosgrain ribbon, Hodge Podge Hardware, Stampin' Dimensionals, glue dots.
Tools: Tag Punch.
Miscellaneous: Staples. Stapler.

ACRYLIC FRAME:

Recipe - Acrylic Frame:
Stamp Sets: None.
Ink: None.
Cardstock: So Saffron Cardstock.
Accessories: 1/2 of
Petal Party Simply Scrappin Kit. Pumpkin Pie 1/4" grosgrain ribbon.
Tools: None.
Miscellaneous: 4x6 Acrylic Frame.

YUMMY CARD:



Recipe - Yummy Card:
Stamp Sets:
None.
Ink: Pixie Pink Classic Stampin' Pad.
Cardstock: Pumpkin Pie Cardstock. Whisper White Cardstock.
Accessories: 1/2 of
Petal Party Simply Scrappin Kit. Rhinestone Brads.
Tools: Corner Rounder. Scallop Border Punch.


Check back next Tuesday for the final installment in the Petal Party Simply Scrappin' Kit Series... and a SPECIAL OFFER!!!

Again, thanks for your hard work Victoria!!

Thanks for stopping by... and have a happy day!!


Katie Burke
Inspire. Create. Share.

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Summer Fun - S’Mores Treat Bag

Found this great treat bag on the Stampin' Up! website. Who can resist ooey-gooey S'mores?!?! Here is a list of products needed to complete this project:

Under The Stars
Real Red 8-1/2X11 Card Stock
Whisper White 8-1/2X11 Card Stock
Earth Elements 12X12 Textured Card Stock
Basic Black Classic Stampin' Pad
Creamy Caramel Craft Stampin' Pad
Real Red Classic Stampin' Pad
So Saffron Classic Stampin' Pad
Large Flat Cello Bags
Linen Thread
Stampin' Dimensionals
Blender Pens
Stamping Sponges

All products can be purchased online at my WEBSITE by clicking on the "shop now" button.

Thanks for stopping by... and have a happy day!


Katie Burke
Inspire. Create. Share.

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Big Shot Starter Kit - Not Available after July 1st!


The BIG SHOT STARTER KIT will no longer be available as a "kit" starting 07/01/2009. At $195.95, this kit is a great way to get started with the Big Shot! This is a LAST CHANCE OPPORTUNITY. The kit includes the following:

Big Shot Starter Kit Components:

  • Big Shot Die Cutting Machine
  • Multipurpose Platform
  • Standard Cutting Pads
  • Stampin' Up! Exclusive Scallop Envelope Bigz Die
  • Stampin' Up! Exclusive Top Note Bigz Die
  • Stampin' Up! Exclusive Sizzix Birds & Blooms
  • Stampin' Up! Exclusive Decorative Strip Billboard
  • Decorative Strip Cutting Pads
  • Decorative Strip Extended Spacer Platform

All of the above for only $195.95!!!

With your kit order, you will also be eligible for hostess benefits on your order!

$150-$199 order earns:
  • 1 level 1 hostess set
  • $15.00 in free merchandise

June is a GREAT month to order this kit! Add on a few more items to your order and earn EXTRA HOSTESS BENEFITS!!

$250-$299.99 workshop receives:

A free level 1 hostess set
$45 in free merchandise dollars ($25.00 PLUS an additional $20)

$300-$349.99 workshop receives:

A free level 1 hostess set OR a free level 2 hostess set
$55 in free merchandise dollars ($35 PLUS an additional $20)

$350-$399.99 workshop receives:

A free level 1 hostess set OR a free level 2 hostess set
$60 in free merchandise dollars ($40 PLUS an additional $20)

$400 or more workshop receives:
2 free level 1 hostess sets OR 1 free level 1 hostess set AND 1 free level 2 hostess set
$85 in free merchandise dollars ($45 PLUS an additional $40)

Head on over to my website and click on "shop now" to place your order before this great kit is gone forever!


Katie Burke
Inspire. Create. Share.

Design Team Tuesday - Petal Party Simply Scrappin' Kit (part 2)


Victoria Martin
Bella B Design Team Diva

Each month, I will be challenging a different Bella B Design Team Member to use a limited number of supplies and create to their heart's content! June's Design Team Diva is Victoria Martin .

VICTORIA'S MISSION: Create anything you want with:

Today, we will continue to explore what she has created!

MINI YUMMY NOTE:



RECIPE - Mini Yummy Note
  • Stamp Sets: Yummy Stamp Set (Sale-A-Bration Set 2009); Itty Bitty Backgrounds (retired)
  • Ink: Old Olive Classic Stampin' Pad
  • Cardstock: See Accessories
  • Accessories: 1/2 of Petal Party Simply Scrappin Kit, Stampin' Dimensionals, SNAIL Adhesive; 3" square envelope
  • Tools: Scallop Circle Punch

MINI KEYCHAIN NOTEPADS:













RECIPE - Mini Keychain Note Pads
  • Stamp Sets: None
  • Ink: Old Olive Classic Stampin' Pad
  • Cardstock: See Accessories
  • Accessories: 1/2 of Petal Party Simply Scrappin Kit, 1/4" Old Olive Grosgrain Ribbon, 1/4" Pumpkin Pie Grosgrain Ribbon, 1/4" Whisper White Grosgrain Ribbon, SNAIL Adhesive, White Gel Pen
  • Tools: None
  • Miscellaneous: 1/2 of Post-It Notepad; 3/4" Jump Ring
Victoria, thank you so much for your hard work! If you like what you see, please leave a comment for Victoria below and check back next Tuesday for more from this series of creations!

Have a Happy Day!!!


Katie Burke
Inspire. Create. Share.

Friday, June 5, 2009

Friday Wrap Up 06/05/2009

Another week has come and gone! Summer is really flying by! I hope you are having a great one.

Here are the highlights from this week:

Don't forget about the Summer Fun Promotion! Earn extra hostess benefits!

LOOK AT WHAT YOU CAN TAKE HOME FOR FREE!!!

  • $150 workshop receives:
    A free level 1 hostess set
    $15 in free merchandise dollars

  • $250-$299.99 workshop receives:
    A free level 1 hostess set
    $45 in free merchandise dollars ($25.00 PLUS an additional $20)

  • $300-$349.99 workshop receives:
    A free level 1 hostess set OR a free level 2 hostess set
    $55 in free merchandise dollars ($35 PLUS an additional $20)

  • $350-$399.99 workshop receives:
    A free level 1 hostess set OR a free level 2 hostess set
    $60 in free merchandise dollars ($40 PLUS an additional $20)

  • $400 or more workshop receives:
    2 free level 1 hostess sets OR 1 free level 1 hostess set AND 1 free level 2 hostess set
    $85 in free merchandise dollars ($45 PLUS an additional $40)

Please email me if you would like to be hostess in June! I am available throughout the month of June.

I hope you are having a great week! Have a happy day!


Katie Burke
Inspire. Create. Share.

Thursday, June 4, 2009

Notecard Purse Class 06/29/2009 - Register Now! Space is limited!

How CUTE are these?? Come let me show you how to make this purse filled with notecards, envelopes, and a custom pen using the retiring Parisian Breeze Specialty paper (pg 158 of current catalog). Monogram letter of your choice!! Faux leather accents.

You will complete 1 purse during class. These are a GREAT gift idea at a great price - additional kits are half price! Start your Christmas gifts early this year!

I am purchasing the kits from my upline, who designed them, and the supply is running low. I am competing with another of her demonstrators for her current stock. I will be taking orders for these until they are all gone, but once they are gone, they are gone forever!

Here are the details:

  • Class Date: 06/29/2009
  • Class Time: 6:30 to 9:00 p.m.
  • Location: Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.
  • Cost: $20.00 for class/1 kit. Additional kits may be purchased for $10.00 each. Just let me know how many you need.
  • Registration Deadline: 06/12/2009 or sooner if supply of kits runs out!
  • ADULTS ONLY. We will be using a heat tool.

Please let me know ASAP if you are interested. Email me to reserve your kits!



Katie Burke
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