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Library Volunteer Appreciation: Notebook & Pen Gift Set

November 14, 2013 By Meg Loven Leave a Comment

Our local library director recently contacted me for help with making some Volunteer Appreciation gifts for the event they hosted this month.  I created this notebook & pen gift set for their volunteers, using the Thankful Tablescape Kit from the Holiday catalog. The kit includes nearly everything for the notebook decor -- it's a
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Filed Under: 3d projects, Boxes and Bags, Community, Designer Series Paper, Digital Scrapbooking, Favors and Treats, Gift Ideas, Holiday Catalog 2013, Home Decor, Looking for Ideas?, Masculine Card Ideas, Notebooks, Punch Ideas, Stampin Up, Thanksgiving Tagged With: Autumn Accents Die, Gift Ideas, Gift Tags, Glimmer Paper, Magnificent Maple, Mahomet Library, MDS, My Digital Studio, Party Favors, Tag Punch, Teacher Gifts, Thankful Tablescape Simply Created Kit

Holly Jolly Christmas: Tags 4 You Clean & Simple Card

November 7, 2013 By Meg Loven Leave a Comment

Here's a fun and simple Christmas card idea! Here's what you need: Season of Style Designer Washi Tape (132155) Tags 4 You Bundle (133294) with the stamp set and punch a package of Note Cards & Envelopes (131527) Add a Cherry Cobbler ink pad and a twinge of Champagne Glimmer Paper for each card, and you're set!  Thanks to
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Filed Under: Cards, Christmas, Community, Designer Series Paper, Express Stamping, Gift Ideas, Holiday Catalog 2013, Holiday Mini Catalog, Looking for Ideas?, Punch Ideas, Stampin Up, Stamping 101, Stamping Opportunities, Workshop Projects Tagged With: Christmas Cards, Clean and Simple, Express Stamping, Label Bracket Punch, Note Cards, Ronald McDonald House Charities, Season of Style Designer Washi Tape, Tags 4 You, Tags 4 You Bundle

Calm Christmas: Everyone’s Favorite Dove

October 29, 2013 By Meg Loven Leave a Comment

True!  This stamp set has been so popular.  There have been some gorgeous dove stamp sets over the years, but this Calm Christmas stamp set tops the list.  What do you think? Leave me a comment! This is one of the cards we made in October at my Christmas Card Stamp A Stack.  Want to join us?  You still have one chance - Thursday,
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Filed Under: Cards, Class Projects, Express Stamping, Holiday Catalog 2013, Looking for Ideas?, Punch Ideas, Stampin Up, Stamping 101, Stamping Opportunities, Techniques Tagged With: Calm Christmas, Christmas Cards, Clean and Simple, Express Stamping, Note Cards, Silver 1/8" Ribbon

Fan Fold Gift Bags – Blast from the Past

October 14, 2013 By Meg Loven 2 Comments

I know! It's so easy!  It was a white lunch sack, and now it's a sweet gift bag.  Magic? I don't think so... more like a simple Video Tutorial on making these Fan Fold Gift Bags, along with supplies from the Merry Little Christmas Simply Created Card Kit (132158) and my Stamps in the Mail Club Kit. Fan Fold Gift Bags: Video
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Filed Under: 1st Grade Projects, 3d projects, Boxes and Bags, Cards, Christmas, Express Stamping, Favors and Treats, Gift Ideas, Girl Scouts, Holiday Catalog 2013, Holiday Mini Catalog, Looking for Ideas?, Stampin Up, Stamping 101, Stamping Opportunities, Stamps in the Mail Club, Techniques, Video Tutorials Tagged With: 2 3/8" Scallop Circle Punch, Merry Little Christmas, Merry Little Christmas Simply Created Card Kit, Stamps in the Mail, Stamps in the Mail Club, Stamps in the Mail Club October 2013, Video Tutorial

Video Tutorial: Bag ‘o Tags Christmas Gift

October 13, 2013 By Meg Loven 1 Comment

It's that time of year -- we're all starting to think about simple gifts for teachers, bus drivers, neighbors and friends.  Here's a fun one that will keep on giving throughout the year!  Make up a set of Gift Tags and present them as your gift (with fun packaging, of course!). The tags & Designer Series Paper for this project come
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Filed Under: 1st Grade Projects, 3d projects, Boxes and Bags, Cards, Christmas, Club Projects, Clubs, Designer Series Paper, Favors and Treats, Gift Ideas, Holiday Catalog 2013, Holiday Mini Catalog, Looking for Ideas?, Stampin Up, Stamping Opportunities, Stamps in the Mail Club, Techniques, Video Tutorials Tagged With: 3/4" Chevron Ribbon, Designer Series Paper, Gift Bag, Gift Ideas, Gift Tags, Merry Little Christmas Simply Created Card Kit, Stamps in the Mail Club, Stamps in the Mail Club October 2013, Tag A Bag, Teacher Gifts, Too Kind

Too Kind: 2-Step Stamping Video Tutorial

October 12, 2013 By Meg Loven Leave a Comment

Want to learn to use supplies from the Merry Little Christmas Simply Created Card Kit (132158) to add the foundation for this fun card?  Good news! I've got a Video Tutorial for that! 2 Step Stamping Technique The 2-Step Stamping Technique is actually the very first technique I ever fell in love with as a rubber stamper.  Aww....so many
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Filed Under: Cards, Club Projects, Clubs, Designer Series Paper, Holiday Catalog 2013, Holiday Mini Catalog, Looking for Ideas?, Punch Ideas, Stampin Up, Stamping 101, Stamping Opportunities, Stamps in the Mail Club, Techniques, Video Tutorials Tagged With: 3/4" Chevron Ribbon, Bitty Butterfly Punch, Extra Large Oval Punch, Merry Little Christmas Simply Created Card Kit, Rhinestones, Stamps in the Mail Club, Stamps in the Mail Club October 2013, Tea Lace Paper Doilies, Too Kind, Two Step Stamping

Video Tutorial: Christmas Shaker Card Technique

October 11, 2013 By Meg Loven 6 Comments

Did you overlook the Merry Little Christmas Simply Created Card Kit (132158) the first time you looked at the Holiday Catalog? I know!! Me too!!  But you better believe that I'm loving it now!! This is a terrific card kit - only $9.95 to make 8 cards, plus you can get it as a bundle with the coordinating Merry Little Christmas stamp set
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Filed Under: Cards, Christmas, Clear Mount Stamps, Designer Series Paper, Holiday Catalog 2013, Holiday Mini Catalog, Looking for Ideas?, Stampin Up, Stamping Opportunities, Stamps in the Mail Club, Techniques, Video Tutorials Tagged With: Baker's Twine, Christmas Cards, Frosted Finishes Embellishment Snowflakes, Merry Little Christmas, Merry Little Christmas Simply Created Card Kit, Shaker Card Tutorial, Shaker Cards, Silver 1/8" Ribbon, Stamps in the Mail Club, Stamps in the Mail Club October 2013

Christmas Star: Elegant Eggplant & Gold

October 4, 2013 By Meg Loven 2 Comments

Really? Purple and gold??  For sure!  This card in Elegant Eggplant with Champagne Glimmer Paper (127885) was one of the favorites from my Christmas Card Stamp A Stack this week. Interested in coming to my next Stamp A Stack event?  You'll make 16 cards for $24 (or $28 with envelopes included).  Details & reserve your seat online!
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Filed Under: Cards, Christmas, Class Projects, Fabric Projects, Holiday Catalog 2013, Holiday Mini Catalog, Looking for Ideas?, Stampin Up Tagged With: 1-1/4" Burlap Ribbon, Chalk Talk Framelits, Christmas Cards, Christmas Ideas, Christmas Star, Glimmer Paper, Magical Season, Pearls

Thankful Journal Project: Video Tutorial

September 28, 2013 By Meg Loven Leave a Comment

Here is the last of my Thankful Tablescape Kit projects from my September Stamps in the Mail Club kit. This project was presented on stage at the Stampin' Up! Convention this past summer and I loved it! The idea is to make a pocket page for the special things in your life -- family, friends, memories... The chalkboard die cuts from the
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Filed Under: 3d projects, Chipboard Projects, Designer Series Paper, Gift Ideas, Holiday Catalog 2013, Holiday Mini Catalog, Looking for Ideas?, Scrapbooking, Stampin Up, Stamping Opportunities, Stamps in the Mail Club, Techniques, Thanksgiving, Video Tutorials Tagged With: Magnificent Maple, Scrapbooking, SITM September 2013, Stamps in the Mail Club, Thankful Tablescape Simply Created Kit, Too Kind, Video Tutorial, White Stampin' Chalk Marker

Fall Pop N Cuts Birthday Card – Thankful Tablescape Kit

September 27, 2013 By Meg Loven Leave a Comment

Here's another Thankful Tablescape Kit project from my September Stamps in the Mail Club kit.  I love the Pop N Cuts Card Base Die (130099) for the Big Shot -- it has a fabulous shape for a card base (the outer shape) and with the Label Pop N Cuts (130160) it creates a fun pop-up in the center. Isn't that fun?? I added a couple of
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Filed Under: 3d projects, Big Shot, Cards, Club Projects, Clubs, Designer Series Paper, Holiday Catalog 2013, Holiday Mini Catalog, Looking for Ideas?, Masculine Card Ideas, Stamp Club With Meg, Stampin Up, Stamping Opportunities, Stamps in the Mail Club, Techniques, Thanksgiving, Video Tutorials Tagged With: 1-1/4" Burlap Ribbon, Chalk Marker, Label Pop 'n Cuts Die, Naturals Designer Buttons, Pop 'n Cuts Card Base Die, SITM September 2013, Thankful Tablescape Simply Created Kit, Too Kind, Video Tutorial, White Stampin' Chalk Marker

You’ll Flip for This Circle Card Thinlits Project

September 19, 2013 By Meg Loven Leave a Comment

Did you see the Circle Card Thinlits project I shared last week?  With the little video clip showing how these fun cards move? Well here's another project using Thinlits Card Dies, complete with a step-by-step video tutorial on how to put one together. Even better, it's a video tutorial for one of my September 2013 Stamps in the Mail
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Filed Under: Big Shot, Cards, Express Stamping, Holiday Catalog 2013, Looking for Ideas?, Masculine Card Ideas, Stampin Up, Stamping Opportunities, Stamps in the Mail Club, Techniques, Video Tutorials Tagged With: Big Shot, Cards that Move, Circle Card Thinlits Die, SITM September 2013, Stamping Kits, Stamps in the Mail Club, Thankful Tablescape Simply Created Kit, To Go Kit

Thankful Tablescape Gift Bag: think out of the box! (or bag)

September 17, 2013 By Meg Loven 1 Comment

Have you been playing with the Thankful Tablescape Simply Created Kit (113463)?  You're going to fall in love with it when you see all the possibilities!  It's definitely NOT just for table decor, though if you do decorate your holiday table, you can't beat this fabulous kit for making breathtaking 10 place settings. My Thankful
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Filed Under: 3d projects, Big Shot, Boxes and Bags, Designer Series Paper, Favors and Treats, Gift Ideas, Halloween, Holiday Catalog 2013, Home Decor, Looking for Ideas?, Stamp Club With Meg, Stampin Up, Stamping Opportunities, Techniques, Workshop Projects Tagged With: Big Shot, Chalk Marker, Gift Bag, Sweater Weather Designer Series Paper, Table Decor, Thankful Tablescape Simply Created Kit, Window Frames Collection Framelits

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