Friday, October 24, 2008

Good Morning! Today is filled with things to do but before I get started with my busy day, I just wanted to share something. Stampin Up is a wonderful company. As a demonstrator, they provide us with a boat load of ideas and projects. Here is a great little gift idea for birthdays, Christmas, just about anything. Our birthday sets are 20% off - click HERE to get more info. All the supplies are listed below. If you make this, take a picture and email it to me - I'd love to see it.

A Great Project From Stampin' Up!


One of the awesome things about being a Stampin' Up! demonstrator is all the project ideas that are shared with us! Here is another adorable project using one of the 20% off Birthday sets--if you want any of these great sets that are special--make sure you order before the end of the month!

Happy Birthday jelly bean jar

Stamps
  • Crazy for Cupcakes stamp set*

Paper

  • Confetti White card stock
  • Rose Red card stock
  • Kiwi Kiss textured card stock

Ink

  • Chocolate Chip Classic Stampin' Pad
  • Close to Cocoa Classic Stampin' Pad
  • Kiwi Kiss Classic Stampin' Pad
  • Pacific Point Classic Stampin' Pad
  • Pumpkin Pie Classic Stampin' Pad
  • Rose Red Classic Stampin' Pad
  • Jet Black StazOn pad

Accessories

  • Kiwi Kiss 5/8" striped grosgrain ribbon
  • Chit Chat Rub-Ons
  • Stampin' Dimensionals
  • Aqua Painter
  • Coluzzle Cutting System
  • 1/8" Circle punch

*Want to make a Halloween treat instead? Substitute one of our brand-new Halloween stamp sets from the Holiday 2008 Mini Catalog (pages 4-5) for the cupcake on the tag!

Instructions
  1. Cut out circle from Kiwi Kiss textured card stock using Coluzzle Cutting System.
  2. Stamp cupcake image in Jet Black StazOn ink. Water color in Chocolate Chip, Close to Cocoa, Kiwi Kiss, Pacific Point, Pumpkin Pie, and Rose Red ink using Aqua Painter. Cut out and adhere to circle using Stampin' Dimensionals.
  3. Adhere "Happy birthday" Rub-On to Rose Red card stock using wooden stick included with Rub-Ons assortment. Cut out and adhere to cupcake image.
  4. Punch hole in circle using 1/8" Circle punch. Thread Kiwi Kiss 5/8" striped grosgrain ribbon through hole and tie around jar.