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Monday, March 31, 2014


Wendy Kool has provided the following for our April 8 class:
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Card 1.   All Occasion Floral Card
Memory Box Dies:  Caserta Bloom # 98785 & Pixie Flower # 98807
Oval Floral Embossing folder -- Sizzix
 
 
 
 
Card 2.  Black and White Birthday, Anniversary or Special Occasion for someone close at heart
Stamp:  Birdcage - Impression Obsession - Leigh Hannan E-2387
Tree with Bird and hearts Embossing folder - Sizzix
 
 
 
 
***Kits with paper, mats, card and envelope, and embellishments will all be provided for both cards.
Memory Box Dies, stamps and embossing folders will be provided. (one of each)
Club's Cuttlebug and Big shot will be used.
 
What to bring:
Fine tip glue pen
double sided tape
rhinestones or jewels for flower centers  (suggested: red, blue or gold)... or can apply stickles when you get home.
Glue dots (flat - med size) to adhere ribbon on birdcage card
 
If anyone has any of the dies or embossing folders to be used and can bring them along, it will shorten the lines at the machines.  If anyone has a Spellbinders Grand Caliber embossing/die cut machine and plates and could bring it along that would help as well.  They are calibrated very well to accommodate intricate Memory Box Dies
 
There will be a selection of other card idea samples so you may want to bring your camera.
 
Time permitting, there will be a demo on bow easy, Stamp-a-ma-jig, burnishing with score pal tape and glitter, and embossing with plumbers silver tape.
 
Any questions please contact Geri at 751-5806.
 
 

Sunday, March 23, 2014

Stamping Around the Villages

At our next meeting at Seabreeze on March 25 at 6:30 PM we will be doing Mother's Day, Father's Day and Hero cards.
Bring your usual supplies and paper to use to create your cards.Katie has some Hero card packages made up.

At our April 8 meeting Wendy Kool has some great cards and a few other goodies.


I  received this e-mail from Nancy Wickstrom's niece asking for help.

I am trying to assist Dick Wickstrom with the sale of Nancy's art supplies.  We were wondering if you could
forward this email and pass on the following information regarding the sale of Nancy's art supplies.  If anyone
is interested in helping us to price the items, we would really appreciate it!


Art Supplies Estate Sale- Saturday, March 29th
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Paints, Papers, Tissue Paper, Brushes, Tools
We have a garage completely full- it will be all priced to sell!


1919 Allure Loop
Off Buttonwood, one block from Fish Hawk rec center


Thanks so much!
Ann Lemke (608-513-6340)
Dick and Nancy's niece
Dick's contact info: 352-633-2156

Sunday, March 16, 2014


RUBBER STAMPING SALE

Saturday, March 22    10:00 AM

This is a sale of rubber stamping supplies from the estate of Nancy Wickstrom.  There will be a large variety of Stampin’ Up! and other brands of stamps, inks, tools, embellishments, and other supplies. 

1919 Allure Loop (Village of Buttonwood)
 
No early sales, please.

Thursday, March 6, 2014

At our next meeting, Tuesday March 11, Katie will show us a card that can be used for a number of occasions.

You will need to bring:
a sheet of card stock;
a corresponding print;
an off-white piece of scrap;
some embellishments;
and your usual supplies.







Sue will will show us how to make a Chicken Soup Holder.

You will need:
1-5x8 1/2 dark colored card stock
1-1 1/4" x 4 1/4" coordinating plain or print paper
1/4 or 1/2" x 12" ribbon
small google eyes or black marker to make eyes
   (Geri has too many of these, she will bring them)
sick or get well stamp. 
distress ink for wings, optional (tea dye)
adhesive, scissors, small pop dots, scorepal


SUE WILL SUPPLY ITEMS TO MAKE THE CHICKEN (directions below if making them for future cards)

Chicken punch pieces:  2-cupcake top punches-white-for wings
2-3/4" hearts-red
1-2 1/2" circle-yellow-for egg
1-1 3/4" oval-white-for body
1-small sq for beak-orange