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Wonderful Washi Tape

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Two upcoming classes will use washi tapes! What is Washi tape you say? Many of you may know I am fond of all things Japanese. Washi tape was first made in Japan and is usually made of paper. It comes in a variety of sizes, patterns and colours. It's easy to rip or cut and you can make your own too! Washi tape is typically made from natural fibers, such as bamboo or hemp, but most commonly from the bark of trees that are native to Japan — the mulberry, the mitsumata shrub or the gampi tree. Most washi tapes are strong (as strong as duct tape in some cases!) and functional as well as pretty, making them wonderful for both everyday and decorative use. Washi  comes from  wa  meaning Japanese and  shi  meaning paper, and the term is used to describe paper made by hand in the traditional manner. Several kinds of washi, referred to collectively as Japanese tissue, are used in the conservation and mending of books. Washi has also found a new form, as a tape, usually combined with acryli

Specials!

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until October 31st Party More Get More Host a qualifying workshop and get additional hostess benefits. Visit www.betty.stampinup.net  for details. Until  October 21st you can join Stampin'up! for $25 and choose your product. Even if you don't want to have an SU! business you can get a 20% or more discount on all your purchases until at least March 2014. Hobby Demonstrators reap the same benefits as Business Demonstrators and if you have a few friends that might buy off you it's even better. If you or a group spends/orders $200 or more in the first 60 days then you  choose any stamp set from the 2013-2014 annual catalogue (redeemable with her first demonstrator order in December).* AND you can receive 30% instant income on your first order and any eligible hostess benefits if you host her own event. I can help you. 

Thankful Thursdays

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This week’s Thank You Thursday is all about punches—namely the Artisan Label, Bitty Butterfly, Hexagon, Mosaic, and Pansy Punches. Scroll down for ideas you can use with punches you may already have! Don't forget to visit my website on Thursdays for another deal next week AND new weekly deal items are added on Tuesdays. Stampin'Up! is also celebrating it's 25th anniversary and so from OCTOBER 22nd-28th 25 stamp sets will be 25% off. Check my website for more details starting Tuesday and don't forget the Clearance Rack while you are at it!  TODAY ONLY!  Regular Price: $21.95 CAN Discounted Price:$16.46 CAN Artisan Label Punch,  Bitty Butterfly Punch, Hexagon Punch, Pansy Punch, Mosaic Punch Melody H.  Concept Artist posted this on the Stampin'Up! Blog:  At Stampin’ Up! we are known for how our products coordinate, thus making the creative process easy! All of the punches that are featured today have coordinating For my Melody's first project

CLEARLY a good choice!

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PHOTOPOLYMER STAMPS We've searched long and hard for just the right material to be able to introduce completely clear stamping. And we've found it. We're excited to announce that we now have wood-mount, clear-mount AND photopolymer stamps! The new photopolymer will be an addition to our stamp line and will appeal to all types of stampers. Our top-quality photopolymer has just enough give to create a perfectly stamped image every time and with the introduction of our firm-foam pads, let's just say they're meant for each other! Photopolymer stamps will also be unique, fun designs that will inspire you and provide more versatile options you may not see in our traditional wood- and clear-mount stamp options. What makes them so great? They're entirely transparent for perfect placement every time!  They are durable. The photopolymer material is designed to last.  Can you say sticky? (Don't worry; in a good way.) These stamps stick amazingly well to ou

Cards for Cancer

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Stamp-A-Stack classes Technique Classes Mini Albums too! I know a lot of people dealing with cancer and running around with bare heads these days. I really admire the strength it takes to endure the endless appointments, treatments and roller coaster ride dealing with the effects of these kinds of health problems. So many do it with a smile on their face more often than expected. Here are a few ideas for a class which will be held close to the Vancouver and Fraser Valley Cancer Clinics with a suggested donation of $20 and a kit fee of $5. Tell me what you think! Sycamore Street Stamp-a Stack designed by Marelle Taylor Christmas Class 10 cards designed by Alisa Tilsner Lots of Good Things Happening at Stampin' Up! Wow!  I can't believe how much has happened in the last 24 hours.  Here's the 411 on what's new at Stampin' Up! and what you'll want to know: STARTS OCT. 7!   Stampin' Up! announced a special $25 Starter Kit promotion which will