well, it's all over except for the clean-up! LOL! SCRAP-A-GANZA year one has come and gone, hopefully it was a success for all involved. The show was packed, sales looked brisk and classes seemed to garner a lot of interest and everyone seemed to be enjoying themselves! Here's some pics from the floor - to… Continue reading SCRAP-A-GANZA recap!
SCRAP-A-GANZA – day one!!!
well... day one of SCRAP-A-GANZA in houston is over, and it looks like it was a ROUSING success! the convention center was PACKED!!! the booths and aisles were jam packed with scrappers. there was a great selection and a wide variety of products. i took photos, but i'll have to wait until i get home… Continue reading SCRAP-A-GANZA – day one!!!
SCRAP-A-GANZA…
this weekend i'll be off to houston for... SCRAP-A-GANZA! SCRAP-A-GANZA is a scrapbooking and stamping expo organized by a few local gals, including timi forest who I met at CHA last year. timi invited me to come down and teach a few classes at the expo. i'll be teaching 3 classes: PHOTO-FULL on saturday: and CLEARLY… Continue reading SCRAP-A-GANZA…
new my sentiments exactly stamps…
i got some new stamps from MY SENTIMENTS EXACTLY the other day, and of course i couldn't wait to play with them...SO --- here's a few quick and easy projects using them! first up is a birthday card using the LETTER WORDS stamp set... *black border is just so this white card doesn't get lost on… Continue reading new my sentiments exactly stamps…
pics from mom & me class…
today i taught my first "mom & me" class at scrapbook 911; we were making a beach ball out of paper to display fun summer photos! rocio brought her daughter nicole... ruth brought her daughter shannon... and my mom - bonnie, brought my youngest son christopher... the kids seemed to get into the project which… Continue reading pics from mom & me class…
flooding in Iowa – Reminisce store
most of you are aware of the terrible floods in the midwest... the waters are beginning to recide, and the damages are being assessed. one of the victims of the flood waters was the Reminisce flagship store in coralville, iowa; it is doubtful that the store will reopen. matt and andria gibson, the founders of reminisce,… Continue reading flooding in Iowa – Reminisce store
on a sad note…
a few weeks ago, i received word that one heart...one mind would be closing... it came as a bit of a shock to me, and i felt like i was losing a "family". i have been fortunate to work with the owner - becki speakman, dana - her design team manager as well as the other very talented members of… Continue reading on a sad note…
projects using NEW reminisce signature series lines!!!
here's a couple of layouts using just a few of the new papers and embellishments from the new SIGNATURE SERIES line from REMINISCE... "bowling" features my youngest, christopher, trying to master the art of bowling! ---supplies include: Bowling & Gutterball double sided printed papers and the Bowling Quote & Bowling Phrase cardstock stickers. (The red paper was cut… Continue reading projects using NEW reminisce signature series lines!!!
2 classes this monday!
i'll be teaching 2 classes at scrapbook911 on monday, june 2... first up is a daytime class --- SKETCH & CROP, you bring your photos and i'll supply the sketch. we'll make TWO - 2 page layouts and YOU get to choose your own papers and embellishments! After we finish the layouts, you can crop until… Continue reading 2 classes this monday!
you won’t believe what REMINISCE has done now!!!
Reminisce is such an AMAZING company, i am SO lucky i get to design for them and play with all their terrific new stuff! they have just introduced - GET READY - HOLD ONTO YOUR HATS --- 42 new lines! yep, you read that right - FORTY-TWO! can you believe it! What company has ever… Continue reading you won’t believe what REMINISCE has done now!!!