Friday, January 28, 2011

Product Clubs

Back by popular demand, I will be offering the following "product" clubs during Sale-A-Bration.  These are ways to get some of the higher cost products by paying over 3 month's time and also getting extra free stuff that you can't get any other time of year!

The first is a Big Shot Club.
For $55 due on January31, February 21, and March 21 (a total of $165), you will receive the following items:
1. The Big Shot Machine
2. Big shot platform and standard cutting pads
3. One die, of your choice, $21.95 or less
4. One embossing folder $7.95 or less
5. One Sizzlit - $6.50 or less
6. Perfect Details Texture Plate - $3.95
7. Impression Pad - $5.95
8. Silicone Rubber Pad $ 5.95
9. Any 3 Sale-A-Bration sets of your choice!
10. A level 1 Hostess set of your choice!
11. $15.00 of FREE SU! merchandise that you choose!

THat's product valued at over $250 for only $165 (I will pay the tax for you!).  The month that you are "hostess" you will receive your 3 Sale-abration sets, your level 1 Hostess set, and your $15 in free SU merchandise.  After you pay in March, you will receive all of the other Big Shot products! Sign up by January 31.

Marker Club
Want all the SU markers to match your beautiful inks and cardstock, but don't want to pay $160 all at once? Join the Marker Club and for 3 payments of $50, you will receive a discount (pay only $150 in total), plus spread the expense across 3 months. Here's what you will get:
The Entire set of 38 markers in the plastic storage case
The set of In Color Markers
An assorted pack of 8 1/2X 11 card stock in EACH color family AND the in color family (so 5 packs of paper)
2 Sale-A-Bration  sets of your choice.
Payment is due on January 31, February 21, March 21. Sign up Today! If you already own an entire color family, but are interested in Marker Club, please talk with me to see what we might be able to work out!

Ink Pad Club
Want every ink pad SU offers but don't want to fork over over $230 all at once? Sign up for the Ink Pad Club!!!
This will be done over 4 months with payments of $50 due on January 31, February 21, March 21, and April 21.
You will receive 1 color family of ink pads each month (10 ink pads for 3 months and 8 neutral collection ink pads 1 month along with the "extras outlined below)
In addition to every ink pad, you will also receive the Whisper White and Very Vanilla Craft Ink pads, 3 Sale-A-Bration sets of your choice, a Level 1 hostess set of your choice, AND a FREE (yes FREE) set of the 5 in color ink pads.

That comes to a total of $200 for well over $230 worth of products! Sign up ASAP! Limited to 4 customers.

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

The Most Wonderful Time of Year Has Begun!

It's Sale-A-Bration now through the end of March! Wahoo!!!  Wonderful free products for every $50 you spend! Don't forget to book your workshop with me ASAP! I cant wait to kick off Sale-a-bration with my first workshop of the "season" the very beginning of February!  You can view the SAB products and place your order by going to http://katrinabrooks.stampinup.net

Create A Cupcake

This was my swap card this month for Stamp Club

Stamps: Create A Cupcake
Paper: Whisper White, DSP, Riding Hood Red, Baja Breeze
Ink:  Pink Pirroutte, Baja Breeze
Accessories: Ribbon, twine, Scallop circle big shot die, large scallop circle punch, perfect polka dots embossing folder, word window punch, modern label punch, rhinestones, shimmer paint

Language of Love Stamp Set Meets Owl Punch!

We made this card at Stamp club this month. here's the "recipe"
Stamps: Language of Love, Teeny Tiny Wishes
Ink: Real Red
Paper: Whisper White, Real Red, Chocolate Chip, Playdate DSP
Accessories: Modern Label Punch, Owl Punch, dimensionals

It's Time To Sale-A-Brate

Stampers,
Sale-A-Bration is here! This is my favorite time of year....such wonderful ways to get free stuff! Spend $50 and pick a free Sale-A-Bration set from the SAB catalog (NO LIMIT). Host a workshop and get extra hostess benefits! Join my SU team and get additional products and a discount on the Starter Kit! if you have ever thought about joining SU, I encourage you to do so during SAB! Have you heard about the Starter Kit bonus bundle you receive when you sign up? here it is:

Starter Kit Bonus Bundle
Item
Page
Description
Retail Value
121620
165
Color Coach
$14.95
120806
183
Simply Sent Something Special (or any Simply Sent kit)
$11.95
117114
183
Live, Laugh, Love Set (or any Simply Sent stamp set)
  $9.95
119883
202
Full Heart Punch (or any punch valued at $16.95 or less)
$16.95


You can view the SAB catalog at http://katrinabrooks.stampinup.net.  If you would like a hard copy and haven't received one yet, just let me know!

You can also view cards made using some of the awesome products on the Occasions Mini Catalog at http://katrinakraftsalatte.blogspot.com

Remember, when you schedule your Sale-A-Bration workshop with me, you will receive your choice for FREE a pack of the Red Glimmer paper (page 7 of the mini catalog), or a jar of glass glitter (page 18 of mini catalog), OR a pack of glimmer brads (page 31 of mini catalog). This offer is through me only and is in conjunction with the SAB benefits! Catalog parties (iwth orders totaling $150 or more) are included. Don't forget, you can host your workshop at your house or mine!

To kick off the first days of SAB, I will be offering FREE shipping on your order of $50 or more...orders due by 5pm on WEDNESDAY (tomorrow).

Happy Stamping!

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

You'll never buy a bow again!

There are several tutorials floating around online on how to make a bow with paper. I used some retired Designer Series Paper to make this bow! We'll be making them at Stamp Club this month!

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Stamp Club Sneak Peak

Here is one of the cards we will be making at this month's stamp club. It uses a set ffrom the new mini catalog, Baby Blossoms! I LOVE this set, and the coordinating Designer Series Paper, and absolutely darling vintage flower adornments!

I CASED this card from Cherie Franklin with some minor modifications of my own. :)

Stamps: Baby Blossoms, Teeny Tiny Wishes
Paper: Rich Razzleberry, Very Vanilla, Springtime Vintage DSP
Ink: Rich Razzleberry, Pear Pizazz
Other: Dimensionals, Basic Pearls, Photo Corner Punch, 2 x 1-3/8 inch oval extra large, Rich Razzleberry 3/8 inch taffeta ribbon, glue dots, vintage flower adornment

Make A Monster

Here are 2 of the 4 card designs we will make in the Make A Monster class. Details of the class are below the photos. The first card is a "waterfall" card. I made it for my husband for his birthday and just had to add it to the class!






Make A Monster Card Class-January 18 at 6:30pm.  Cost is $10.  We will make 8 cards that highlight the stamp set Make A Monster on page 95 of the Idea Book and Catalog.  If you choose to purchase the stamp set BEFORE the class to use at the class, the class fee will be waived for you! (FREE class!).  I have been having a ton of fun using this stamp set! You must RSVP and pay for your class (and place your order if doing so) by Januray 7.

Sunday, January 2, 2011

Build A Card Kit Class Sample Pics





Build A Card Kit-January 31 at 6:30pm. Cost is $25. RSVP and pay by January 14. Imagine that you are having one of those moments when you realize you need a card and you don’t have one. What do you do? Panic, pretend to forget the occasion and deal with the guilt, or make a midnight run to the store?
Instead, imagine the lack of stress when you simply open your Build-a-Card kit and select and add a pre-made card, a pre-stamped greeting tag, and a card candy embellishment. Done! Add postage and send or hand-deliver your special handmade card for any occasion at a moments notice.
Avoid stress and frustration by having great cards ready to customize in an instant! In this class we will make:
 • 8 Cards
• 12 Coordinating Greeting Tags
• 12 Coordinating Card Candy Accents
• 1 Coordinating Card File Purse
Build