Mini pocket book

Just found this adorable project online. I will definitely be making this an upcoming class. Keep an eye out for the date! Can't wait to make a sample (or two, or three!).

August Stamp Club Projects

Sock Monkey paper piecing projects from my Stamp Clubbers:

Carson's Monkey (and she's only 10!):

Kim's Monkey in striped pajamas:

Jen's Monkey:

Just wondering. . .

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Stamps on Sale

Never-before-seen stamps, never-before-seen savings. . .


Never before has Stampin' Up! offered a discount on brand new stamp sets!

From now through September 30th, enjoy a 15% discount on select brand new, die cut stamp sets from the Fall-Winter 2008 Idea Book and Catalog-no additional purchase necessary!

View the list of sets on sale here

August Stamp Club

The details: Monday, August 25, 7:30

The project: Paper Piecing

The specs: stamp set-Sock Monkey, ink-black; patterned paper-Making Memories; cardstock-Very Vanilla, Rose Red, Chocolate Chip, Brocade Blue; punch-Small Oval; other-gingham ribbon, wiggle eyes

The how-to: Stamp the image as many times as needed on different papers (here, brown paisley, Very Vanilla, and Pretty in Pink). Cut out one stamped image in its entirety to be used as the base (here, brown paisley). Cut out other pieces to accent (here, vanilla and pink). Adhere cut pieces to base piece. Create rest of card to showcase your paper pieced artwork!

Stamp Club meetings are open to all. Members: no fee; non-members: $2, or free with the placement of a $25 order.

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