Well, I hope you had as great of a weekend as I did! I had relatives from the midwest and California in town for the weekend and so we did a lot of visiting and traveling around the Seattle area. This was the first time my hubby’s Grandma, Aunt, and … Read More
You’re Amazing Ticket Banner Card from Convention
Alright, today is another share of the Stampin’ Up! convention make & takes. I LOVED the variety and number of different projects we got to make and I thought that the projects we made with the You’re Amazing stamp set were especially unique. And I’ll admit, this card is not … Read More
Affection Collection Convention Make & Take Card
Ok, I’m going to make today another quick post. Today is the start of my HUGE craft garage sale (I think this time is bigger than last time!) So, I’m finishing trying to cram everything on 6 – 6ft tables, 1 – 4 ft table, 3 card tables, 4 tv-trays, … Read More
Daydream Medallions Convention Make & Takes
Every year at the Stampin’ Up! convention, they give us a ton of projects as Make & Takes. Some, I think are really cute while others are soooo not my style. But I have to say, this set of cards using the Daydream Medallions stamp set, from the first day … Read More
Convention 2012 Display Boards!
One of the big reasons to go to convention is to see all the tons of amazing samples and displays. They have huge boards that are organized by common colors (so you get a rainbow effect as you walk along the boards), by artisan award finalists, and boards full of … Read More
Everything Eleanor Christmas Swap Card
Alright, I’m finally getting caught up which is nice! Up next, getting ready to have a bunch of great ladies over on Wednesday night to check out all of my samples, swaps, and goodies that I brought back from Convention and then make a few projects to take home! It … Read More
Stampin’ Up! Convention 2012–The Final Days
Jeepers! Thanks to extremely flaky internet access at the hotel, I wasn’t able to get these blog posts written up and posted in the evenings of Convention. But I wanted to post my summaries of the last two days at convention since I know a lot of you out there … Read More
Stampin’ Up! Convention 2012–The First Day!
Does anyone here watch “So You Think You Can Dance”? If so, do you know how Mary Murphy has the Hot Tamale train… well imagine her screaming “Woo Hoo!!!” and that is what we were saying this morning. It was a fun day filled with general session, make & takes, … Read More
Snow Much Fun Convention Swaps & Checkin Day!
Woo hoo! Convention is here and it was a busy day in Salt Lake City for me yesterday. I spent the first night in town (Tuesday night) finishing up my swaps and getting settled in after arriving late in the evening. I wanted to use Dazzling Details (Stampin’ Up!’s glitter … Read More
Convention Week Kickoff!
Today my family catches a train back to Seattle from Portland. We’ve had a great trip and now I have a day and a half and then its off to Salt Lake City! That’s right, it’s Stampin’ Up! Convention Week! I will have posts scheduled to go up this week … Read More