Let's Get Stamping with Stampin' Up!

Our dear friend Patti has been a Stampin' Up! independent representative for 4 years and it has changed her life. She finally has an outlet to be creative again, even as a mom. She so enjoys all of the time that she gets to spend with all of her new friends that encourage and inspire her. As Patti says "the possibilities with our products are endless!!".

Patti wants to give a shout out to our blog friends about the new sale-a-bration 2011 campaign that is running from Jan 25 - March 31. Here are the details:

Earn free, limited edition products during the sale-a-bration event.

• Spend $50 on merchandise and receive a free sale-a-bration reward
• Host a $300 workshop and receive a free sale-a-bration reward
• Join as a demonstrator and get a free bonus bundle that includes $50 worth of products, in addition to 15% off the price of a starter kit.

In addition to the sale-a-bration event, the 2011 mini catalog is now running through April 30th. Here is just a sneak peak at a few of the items featured:

2 1/2 inch circle punch

Bold Blossom clear mount stamp


Create a Cupcake stamp set

Build A Cupcake Xl Punch

While shopping the mini catalog, don't forget to check out some of the other great products from Patti's online shopping website including the new "Two-Step Owl Punch" which is on my current wish list

or the product ideas including my favorite "friends card' pictured below.

If you have shopped Stampin' Up! in a while or are new stamping, then you don't want to miss Patti's website to view all the latest and greatest products.

Creativity Bug ~ Sue

CHA 2011 Winter - Simply Renee Sneak Peek

Simply Renee Inc has a new product coming May 2011. This new organizational system will help the crafter get her space organized and ready to craft.

With the Clip it Up All-In-One you're in charge! Choose the components you need to create the storage that works for you. Mix and match. It’s all up to you!

The All-In-One Base allows you to add and adjust components for your personal needs. With its sturdy, yet simple design, grooves are placed every inch apart to allow maximum use of the entire frame.

Check out the Simply Renee Inc blog to see more configurations and pricing details.
Creativity Bug ~ Sue

CHA 2011 Winter - Jillibean Soup Sneak Peek

On the Jillibean Soup blog Bean Talk they have been posting a few sneak peeks of the new products being displayed at this weekend CHA event.

I have to say my favorite is the Spotted Owl Soup collection. What's yours?

Creativity Bug ~ Sue