February weSTAMP Meeting

WOWZA, what a GREAT gathering we had this evening! There was lots of excitement!

We started out the evening as usual, with a great make and take, provided by Pam. Isn't this a great color combo? Love the make and take we did!

Tammy made the doorprize. What a PRIZE it was! Great wedding idea with wedding season coming up!! There's that new stamp set!

Inside of the wedding themed giftable:

Our swap theme for this month was using ANYTHING from the Sale a Bration brochure. That included paper, ribbon, OR stamp sets! Here is what the gals came up with:

Linda (our newest weSTAMPER, WELCOME LINDA!):

Ginny's swap:

Linda's swap (Linda likes to decorate the INSIDE of hers as well!):

Nancy's swap:

Rachele's swap:

Leah's swap:

Barbara's swap:

Tara's swap (the grass in this is EDIBLE!!!):

Lorri's swap:

Recipe:

Stamp Set: Yummy (Sale a Bration FREE set with $50 order)

Ink: White Stazon

Paper: So Saffron, Delicate Dots DP, Acetate Paper

Accessories: Certainly Celery from Ribbon Bundle (Sale a Bration Promotion Item, FREE with a $50 order), Nugget Candy Bars

There is an acetate slider top ontop of the box. That's what the YUMMY is stamped onto, with white Stazon

Lots of ideas with nuggets on SCS, but the one that inspired me the most was Becky Robert's, which can be found HERE:

February Girl's Day/Night Out

Here are the projects we made at my regular Girl's Day/Night Out classes this month.

This first one I CASED from Carole Claxton, which can be found on SCS HERE. Her Valentine card caught my eye and I just changed the color scheme!

Recipe:

Stamp Set: Polka Dot Punches, Heard From the Heart

Paper: Baja Breeze, Chocolate Chip, Parisian Breeze

Ink: Craft White, Chocolate Chip

Accessories: Full Heart/Scallop Edge Punches, White Grosgrain Ribbon

An oldie but goodie, Heartfelt Thanks (which I got in my starter kit!) meets Sale a Bration products!

Recipe:

Stamp Sets: Heartfelt Thanks, Yummy

Paper: Sahara Sand, Basic Black, Whisper White, Delicate Dots DP

Ink: Basic Black, So Saffron, Certainly Celery, Sahara Sand

Accessories: Black Gingham Ribbon, Scallop Edge Punch

As soon as I saw Dawn's amazing card HERE, I knew I wanted to use this idea for Sale a Bration! That gal is a genius! Her blog can be found HERE.What a great way to give a gift card or $ for a gift! :)

Recipe:

Stamp Sets: Fun and Fast Notes, Crazy for Cupcakes

Paper: Certainly Celery, So Saffron, Bashful Blue, Whisper White, Delicate Dots DP

Ink: Basic Black, Certainly Celery, So Saffron, Bashful Blue

Accessories: Mini Square Envelopes, Stickles (on candles)

Last but not least, I'm jumping on the OWL bandwagon!

Recipe:

Stamp Set: Goody Goody Gumdrops

Paper: Old Olive, Pumpkin Pie, OLD SU DP LOL, Basic Black, Yo Yo Yellow, Whisper White

Ink: Old Olive, Pumpkin Pie, Basic Black, Yo Yo Yellow

Accessories: Scallop Circle/1 3'8" Circle Punches, Paper Piercing Tool, Cuttlebug Embossing Folder, 5/8" Grosgrain Old Olive Ribbon

February Stamp Club Projects

Here are the February Stamp Club Projects we made this month.

This first one is a fast and easy way to showcase the Big Shot! It is just two scalloped envelopes put together. I saw the idea for this on Julie Davison's blog, which can be found HERE. This little treat pouch is perfect for any small candy, or even a gift card!



Recipe:
Stamp Set: Polka Dot Punches (FREE Sale a Bration Stamp Set!), Darling Dots (Level 1 Hostess Set)
Paper: So Saffron, Whisper White, Bashful Blue, Delicate Dots DP
Ink: Craft White, Certainly Celery
Accessories: White Embossing Powder, Heat Tool, 1"/Scallop Circle Punches, Scallop Envelope Big Shot Die





This is called a "Shadow Box Card". The bottom card measures 8 1/2" x 5 1/4" and scored at 4 1/4" on the long side.

The top piece (shadow box part) is cut 5 1/2" x 4 1/4". Each side is scored at 1/2" and 3/4" from the edge.

Recipe:
Stamp Set: Cheep Talk
Paper: Kiwi Kiss, Pacific Point, Whisper White
Ink: Kiwi Kiss, Pacific Point, Chocolate Chip
Accessories: Coluzzle, Stamp a Ma Jig, Brad, Bo Ho Flower Punch



This last card was a CASE of this card found HERE. I am LOVING this color combo!

Recipe:
Stamp Set: Polka Dot Punches, Hugs and Wishes, Polka Dot Background Stamp
Paper: Chocolate Chip, Pink Pirouette, Baja Breeze, Bella Rose DP
Ink: Craft White Ink, Chocolate Chip
Accessories: Full Heart Punch, White Embossing Powder, Heat Gun, Baja Breeze Striped Ribbon