Hat Box 06/09/2011
 Did you ever have a hat that you just loved? Did It reminded you of someone special? It reminds me of my Mom in her younger years dressed to the nines with a hat and gloves (before my time, I have seen pictures. Now you can create a lovely hat box from the Stampin'Up! Embellishment boxes. I was inspired by Laurie Zoellmer's blog posting on Thursday, May 19, 2011. The colors and decorations are different in my sample. Let me know what you think! Supplies: Pretty in Pink and Early Espresso cardstock Doily Triple Layer punch #122465 2 1/2" circle punch #120906 for lid top and inside 2 3/8" scallop circle punch #118874 for inside of the bottom Sizzix Scallop Circle #2 die #113469, large scallop for hat brim Sizzix Vintage Wallpaper Embossing Folder #120175 Sizzix Petals a Plenty Embossing Folder #116824 Basic Peals #119247 on flowers and brad 1 1/4" Early Espress Striped Grosgrain ribbon #119961 **It is retiring on June 30, 2011 - order it today! Click HERE DIrections: 1. Cut all all circles from Pretty in Pink Cardstock. 2. Punch out three Doilies from Early Espresso Cardstock, using far right position. 3. Attach doilies to one 2 1/2" circle with glue stick. 4. Top and brim piece through Sizzix using Vintage Wallpaper embossing folder. 5. Emboss circles for inside with Plenty of Petals embossing folder. 6. Adhere circles to the box with Sticky Strip. 7. Put strip of sticky strip around container, under lid. Attach ribbon. Create a bow with ribbon and brad. Attach with Sticky Strip. 8. Decorate with Pearls.   Add Comment Goodbye Lists 06/06/2011
What is your favorite items in the 2010-11 Idea Book and Catalog? Have you bought it? If not, check www.gratefulstampers.stampinup.net to see if it is retiring. Some items are 25-40% off, so you may get it at a discount. The NEW Idea Book and Catalog is coming in July!! Call me if you have any questions or want a new catalog, Ellen 877-410-6575 toll-free. Celebrate the men in your life!! 05/25/2011
Create a Gift for the Man in Your Life! Come have fun while learning to use vinyl and paper to make a unique, one of a kind gift for that special guy. You’ll learn to use the Sizzix Big Shot machine, too. You'll make a frame and a coordinating card. Being creative can be healing, joy producing and soul connecting. Investment: $10 includes all supplies to make gift item and coordinating card. PLEASE register by June 2nd at www.gratefulstampers.net or call Ellen Barner at 877-410-6575, so supplies can be prepared for you.  Fathers Day 05/16/2011
Are you looking for a way to give something special to the man in your life? Would you like to make something unique for him? Check out the card below that was made with My Digital Studio. Imagine your craft room in your laptop! You can design cards, calendars, scrapbooks, journals and more anywhere! You can get My Digital Studio starter kit for only $122.50, a $320 value until May 31, 2011!! How cool is that? For more details, click on file link. 
    The Open Sea Stamp Brush Set, #124112 $3.95 Nautical Expedition Designer Series Paper, #124111 $4.95 Happy Mother's Day! 05/07/2011
For all the Mother's who have had sleepless nights and happy days...thank you for all you do. Mother's Day Metal Class 04/23/2011
Celebrate Mother’s Day with Creativity Friday, May 6, 2011 6-7:30 pm Hobby Lobby, 12201 W Markham St, Little Rock, AR 72211 Looking for a new way to celebrate Mother's Day? Come and bring your Mother or Daughter to a stamping class! You'll create a beautiful gift box and matching card just in time for Mother's Day. It is a great way to bring your family together for a time of fun and creativity. The cost is only $5, all supplies are provided. RSVP by May 2nd to Ellen Barner 877-410-6575 or gratefulstampers@aol.com. See you there!   LifeQuest of Arkansas Classes 03/31/2011
Do you want to have fun and learn how to make greeting cards and gifts with paper, ink and rubber stamps?? Join my classes at http://www.lifequestofarkansas.org/programs.html. REGISTRATION FEE: $45.00 by March 25 / $50 after March 25. Scholarships available. Note: Registration covers all Wed. & Thurs. classes for all 8 weeks. Plus $20 supply fee, includes everything you need to make 2-3 projects each week, plus prizes. Every Thursday April 7 - May 26, 2011 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at Second Presbyterian Church, 600 Pleasant Valley Dr, Little Rock, AR PAPER CRAFTING (3 hrs) with Ellen Barner, Instructor Apr. 7 Rubber Stamps and Ink Apr. 14 Embellish with Glitter, Buttons, Fabric, etc. Apr. 21 Heat Embossing Apr. 28 Flowers For Spring May 5 Creating With Punches May 12 Faux Stitching & Cutting With Sizzix Dies May 19 Stencils - Decorate More Than Walls May 26 Masculine Cards, Digital Cards Last day to Sale-a-brate! 03/31/2011
Get your FREE items today before they are gone for good! GO to www.gratefulstampers.stampinup.net to see the full selection of freebies. I got lots of FREE ribbon, paper, Decor Elements notes and stamps through this once a year event. Stampin'UP! loves to give away FREE products to our customers. WE so appreciate you.  It is time to Sale-a-brate! 02/09/2011
Promotion Details Our biggest sales event of the year--Sale-A-Bration--is here! This year we've got four great Sale-A-Bration sets for your hostesses and customers to choose from--as well as a Designer Series Paper & Quick Accents pack, a Ribbon & Button pack, digital downloads, and Décor Elements! There are three ways for your customers to earn free products: Spend: Your customers will receive a free Sale-A-Bration product for every $50 they spend (before tax and shipping)! Host: A hostess will receive a free Sale-A-Bration product for every $300 in workshop sales*, in addition to our regular hostess benefits! *Note: This benefit is only available on qualifying customer, demonstrator, and workshop orders. Online orders do not qualify. So call me to place your order, 877-410-6575 today. Join: New recruits will receive 15 percent off their Starter Kit (Standard or Digital+), plus a special Sale-A-Bration bonus bundle valued up to $50! See picture below...you can choose a different punch, Simply Sent Kit and Stamp set.  Pop-up Valentines! 01/03/2011
 Come make 3 POP-UP cards and box! See January 2011 schedule on left for more details. You can get free bitty buttons with a purchase from Stampin'Up! at www.gratefulstampers.stampinup.net. See details below. | 
       ArchivesJanuary 2012 CategoriesAll  Ellen BarnerAs an Independent Stampin'Up! demonstrator for over 6 years, I LOVE what I do - sharing and teaching people to make beautiful handmade greeting cards, gift items, invitations, digital scrapbooks and more. Even if you think you are not creative - you can be. Come to a class - I'll prove it to you! Hobbyist or business builders are welcome to join my team. Love what you do...Share what you LOVE! Get paid to do what you love! | ||||
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