Thinking of You

Happy Hump Day!  

Thank You: Thank you to all of you who are ordering through my Stampin' Up site! You should have gotten a "Thank You" e-card from me this week. I hope to get an e-newsletter sent out toward the end of the month.  Would you like to be on my e-newsletter list? Just go to my store HERE and click on "Receive My Newsletter" under my name and contact info.

Update: My Monthly Stamp Club #2 is now full. If you are still interested in joining one of my monthly stamp clubs, just let me know, and we can get Club #3  in the works. :)

Reminder:  The "Grab Your Greetings" 25% off sale ends June 30th. You still have time to place an order for one of these awesome sentiment stamp sets (wood or clear mount).

News: When ordering from my store in June (ends June 25), remember to use Mystery Hostess Code 36FGKB6P for a chance to win the June Hostess Benefits if all orders combined using this code reach $150.

Online Parties:  Interested in hosting an online party and earning some FREE and 1/2 price goodies? Email me at CraftyJanis at live dot com.

Bundles:  Be sure and take note of the BUNDLE specials in the catalog! You save 15% when purchasing the BUNDLE. :)

I'm excited to show you the card I made today. I found the sketch idea on Pinterest and then customized a little.

Card base Night Of Navy cut @ 4 1/4" x 5 1/2
100867 (8 1/2" x 11")
124282 (12" x 12")

Crushed Curry mat cut @ 3 1/2" x 5"
131199 ( 8 1/2" x 11")

Flower Designer paper from Gingham Garden cut @ 3 1/4" x 4 3/4"
129310 (12" x 12")

Daffodil Delight 1/4" Stitched Grosgrain Ribbon
126872

Night Of Navy image mat cut @ 2 1/2" x 4"
Crushed Curry image mat cut @ 2 3/8" x 3 3/8"

Whisper White image mat cut @ 2 1/4" x 3 3/4"
100730 (8 1/2" x 11") 
124302 (12" x 12")

Summer Silhouettes stamp set for image stamping
(w) 132082
(c) 126447

Leaves stamped with Garden Green
126973

Flowers stamped with Strawberry Slush
131178

Wetlands stamp set for sentiment stamping
(w) 126695
(c) 126697

Sentiment stamped with Night of Navy
126970

Rhinestone Basic Jewels (beside sentiment)
119246

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Thanks so much for stopping by today! :) Janis

Serene Silhouettes (CASE card)

Basic Black card base cut @ 4 1/4" x 5 1/2"

121045 (8 1/2" x 11")

124267 (12" x 12")

Whisper White mat cut @ 4 1/8" x 5 3/8"

100730 (8 1/2" x 11")

124302 (12" x 12")

Whisper White mat embossed with Chevron folder

Chevron 127749

Gingham Garden 129310

Vertical strip cut @ 1" x 5 3/8"

Horizontal strip cut @ 4 1/8" x 1 1/2"

Black image mat cut @ 3 1/8" x 4"

Pear Pizzaz image mat cut @ 3" x 3 7/8"

131201 (8 1/2" x 11")

131196 (12" x 12")

Pear Pizzaz mat embossed with Woodgrain folder

Woodgrain 127821

Serene Silhouettes for stamped image

(w) 132073

(c) 127324

Basic Black Ink

126980

Image stamped onto Whisper White cardstock

100730 (8 1/2" x 11")

124302 (12" x 12")

Ovals Collection dies

129381

Ribbon from stash

When ordering from my Stampin' Up! store, 

use June's Mystery Hostess Code 

for a chance to win the Hostess Benefits!

Thanks for stopping by today! :) Janis

Blender Pen Coloring

Hello all my bloggy and crafty friends! Yesterday I showed you ONE of the crafty projects everyone in My Monthly Stamp Club was getting this month. Here's the 2nd project that they will also be getting.

(Interested in joining one of my Monthly Stampin' Up Clubs? Click HERE for details. Click HERE to contact me for more information or to Sign Up!)

Here's My Project Recipe
Project Name:  July 4th or Birthday Card
 
Stamp Sets:

• 122667 Little Friends (image and sentiment)

Ink: 

• 131174 Baked Brown Sugar (teddy, wheels, hair, sentiment, inking around sentiment mat)
• 131177 Pistachio Pudding (grass)
• 131175 Coastal Cabana (balloon, bowtie)
• Retired - Summer Sun (flower)
• Retired - Ruby Red (wagon, flag, shirt)
• Retired - Brocade Blue (jeans)

Paper:

• 100730 Whisper White (image base and card base)
• Image base cut @ 2 1/2" x 2 1/2"
• Card base 4 1/4" x 5 1/2"
• 129310 Designer Series - Gingham Garden
• Red mat behind image cut @ 2 3/4" x 2 3/4"
• Blue Gingham on bottom cut @ 4" x 2"
• Retired - Blissful Blue (card matting)
• Cut @ 4" x 5 1/4"

Accessories:

• 126877 Whisper White 1/4" Stitched Ribbon
• 102845 Blender Pen used with inks for coloring image
• 119849 Modern Label Punch (sentiment matting)

Adhesives:

• 104332 Snail

I have 2 Clubs I want to tell you about real quick.

My Monthly Stampin' Up Club: (USA addresses only)

1. 6 members in each club
2. Each member takes turns being the hostess for one month during the six month club membership and gaining all the Hostess Benefits
3. Each member has access to a secret Facebook group where we can ask questions, show our SU projects we've been working on, and just chat and have a good ole time
4. Each member receives from me a monthly club kit that contains everything you need to make 1-2 fun projects (except adhesive)

Contact me CraftyJanis@live.com for more details or to sign up!

PAPER PUMPKIN: 

1. This club is directly through Stampin' Up
2. No time commitment, you can TRY IT, Skip A Month, or keep playing month after month
3. Paper Pumpkin Kit sent to you directly from Stampin' Up which includes ink, stamps, embellishments, paper.... everything you need to create a complete project in 30 minutes or less (except adhesive). Your first month even includes a crystal block for stamping!!
4. Sign up or get more information directly through my PAPER PUMPKIN site... HERE

I hope you enjoyed my project for today. Thanks so much for stopping by!

 :) Janis

JanisLewis.stampinup.net

  
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June's Paper Pumpkin & Mystery Hostess

Everyone who is subscribed to the Paper Pumpkin monthly kit from Stampin' Up through my website... your orders have been shipped! I can't wait to get mine too! Enjoy!

Subscribe to Paper Pumpkin HERE

Get more info about Paper Pumpkin HERE

Reminder:

Don't forget to use the June's Mystery Hostess Code when you order to be entered for a chance to WIN the JUNE HOSTESS BENEFITS!!

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June's Popular items ordered from my site right now:

Sweet Buttons Embosslit Dies
#121813

Petite Pennants Builder Punch
#122631

Owl Builder Punch
#118074

Bitty Banners
#129267

Label Love
(w) #130619
(c) #130622

Artisan Label Punch
#130920

Six-Sided Sampler
(w) #130953
(c) #130956

Hexagon Punch
#130919

Around the World
(w) #131080
(c) #131083

Buttons & Blossoms Simply Pressed Clay Molds
#131272

Color Refresh
New Colors INK Pads and Cardstock BUNDLE
#132275

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Thanks for stopping by today! :) Janis

Post-It Note Purse

Hello all my bloggy and crafty friends!  Want to see what everyone in my Stampin' Up Monthly Club is getting from me this month as just ONE of the projects to create? Good! Because I'm excited to show it to you.

Interested in joining one of my Monthly Stampin' Up Clubs? Click HERE for details.

Here's My Project Recipe
Project Name:  3D - Post-It Note Purse
Paper:

• 131295 Strawberry Slush (base)
• Cut @ 3 1/4" x 9:
• Scored and folded @ 3", 3 1/2", 6 3/4", 7 1/4"
• 129310 Gingham Garden (Decorative Series)
• Flap cut @ 3" x 1 1/2"
• Front bottom cut @ 3" x 2 3/4"

Accessories:

• 119747 Brights Button Collection
• 125575 Island Indigo
• 126877 Whisper White 1/4" Stitched Ribbon

Adhesives:

• 104332 Snail
• 103683 Glue Dots (behind button and twine)

Thanks so much for stopping by today! 

I have 2 Clubs I want to tell you about real quick.

My Monthly Stampin' Up Club: (USA addresses only)

1. 6 members in the club
2. Each member takes turns being the hostess for one month and gaining all the Hostess Benefits
3. Each member has access to a secret Facebook group where we can ask questions, show our SU projects we've been working on, and just chat and have a good ole time
4. Each member receives from me a monthly club kit that contains everything you need to make 1-2 fun projects (except adhesive)

Contact me CraftyJanis at live dot com for more details or to sign up!

PAPER PUMPKIN: 

1. This club is directly through Stampin' Up
2. No time commitment, you can TRY IT, Skip A Month, or keep playing month after month
3. Paper Pumpkin Kit sent to you directly from Stampin' Up which includes ink, stamps, embellishments, paper.... everything you need to create a complete project in 30 minutes or less (except adhesive). Your first month even includes a crystal block for stamping!!
4. Sign up or get more information directly through my PAPER PUMPKIN site... HERE

I hope you enjoyed my project for today. Thanks so much for stopping by!

 :) Janis

JanisLewis.stampinup.net

Kindness

Happy Sunday! Happy Father's Day to all the dad's out there, and Happy Father's Day to all the single moms pulling double duty!  :)

A friend of mine recently made a card using the SECRET GARDEN Stampin' Up stamp set ,and I thought it was so pretty that I told her I was going to try it. You can check out Rachelle's blog HERE. 

All of the papers and inks I used (except the Basic Black and Whisper White) are from the IN COLOR 2013-2015 Collection: Coastal Cabana, Crisp Cantaloupe, and Strawberry Slush.

PAPERS: 
130145 Birthday Basics: Background paper for photo
131297 Coastal Cabana 
131298 Crisp Cantaloupe
121045 Basic Black
100730 Whisper White

INKS:
126980 Basic Black
131175 Coastal Cabana
131176 Crisp Cantaloupe
131178 Strawberry Slush
126976 Sahara Sand (inking around edges)

EMBOSSING:
127749 Chevron

ACCESSORIES:
122941 Mini Brads 1/8"
126189 Paper-Piercing Tool (to punch tiny holes for brads)

STAMPS:
131940 (w) Secret Garden (images)
129144 (c)
131961 (w) Blooming with Kindness (sentiment)
126422 (c)

Thanks for stopping by today!
:) Janis

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BESTIES!

I have only ONE more spot left in my Stampin' Up Club #2. If you are interested please shoot me an email at craftyjanis at live dot com or private message me on Facebook. We hope to get this spot filled quickly and start this club on July 1st. If you would like more information about the club, see my blog post about it HERE. 

I am LOVIN' Pinterest for Stampin' Up project ideas! The card I'm about to show you was also inspired by a card I pinned. You can see my Stampin' Up Pinterest board HERE. 

Papers & Inks:
Whisper White
Real Red
Marina Mist 
Designer Series Papers - BRIGHTS

Woodgrain embossing folder #127821

Punches!!
Scallop Circle
Circle
Artisan Label Punch #130920

Stamp Set:
Label Love 
(w) 130619
(c) 130622

Dies:
Large Scallop Edgelits #127019

Background pattern paper for photo from Gingham Garden #129310

Easy Peasy!

Shop with me Now!  

Use Mystery Hostess Code 
36FGKB6P 
for a chance to win June's Hostess Benefits!

Enjoy your day and weekend!
 :) Janis

Courage, Little Birdie... Courage

Happy Friday, everyone! What are your fun plans this weekend? We are going to my husband's brother's at the lake this weekend for a family cookout. Sounds like so much fun. I probably should try not to get sunburned this time. :)

I saw a great idea using the "Backyard Basics" Stampin' Up set on Pinterest. Thought I'd try to follow the sketch a little and see what I could come up with.

Background paper for photo from "Birthday Basics" #1030145
Whisper White card base 4 1/4" x 5 1/2"
Crumb Cake for matting #120953
Blushing Bride pattern paper on tag #130135
Garden Green for leaves #102584
Marina Mist for Butterflies #119682
Woodgrain embossing folder #127824
Beautiful Wings Embosslits (butteflies) #118138
Chalk Talk Dies #129983
Backyard Basics Dies #129380
Secret Garden Dies #129372
Backyard Basics Stamp Set (w) #129255  (c) #129258
Subtles Designer Buttons #130030
Blender Pen #102845
Whisper White 1/4" Stitched Grosgrain Ribbon #126877
Modern Label Punch #119849
Words of Courage Stamp Set (w) #132097   (c) #126337
Real Red ink #126949
Marina Mist ink # 126962
Baked Brown Sugar ink #131174
Sahara Sand ink #126976
Basic Gray ink #126981
Strawberry Slush ink #131178

Thanks for stopping by today! Update on my Monthly Stamp Club #2... I just have 1 spot open! If you are interested, please shoot me an email at craftyjanis at live dot com or send me a private message on Facebook. We hope to get this spot filled quickly so that we can start on July 1st! Thanks!

:) Janis
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PPA Challenge Card

Today's card was specifically made for the Paper Pal Arts Ch#160.

Card base is Whisper White #10073 (8 1/2" x 11")  #124302 (12" x 12")

Gumball Green #126840 cut in 3" square and 2 1/2" square.

Primrose Petals #126841 cut in 3" square and 2 1/2" square.

Strips at bottom torn and scratched edges with my fingernail.

Chevron #127749 Embossing folder used on 2 1/2" squares.

Pansy Punch #130698 for flower shapes with petals curled up on ends.

Brights Designer Series Buttons #130028 used for flower centers.

Background paper for photo is from Birthday Basics Designer Series Paper #130145 (12" x 12").

Thanks for stopping by! :) Janis
 

Secret Garden Birthday

Hello! Happy Tuesday!

I saw this card layout on Pinterest. 

I pinned it to my Stampin' Up Board. 

You can see it HERE. 

Here are all the details:

Marina Mist card base 5 1/2" x 4 1/4"

Pistachio Pudding 5 1/4" x 3"

Crisp Cantaloupe 5 1/4" x 2 1/2"

Whisper White 5 1/4" x 2 1/4"

Secret Garden stamp set & die set for images

Blooming with Kindness for sentiment

Inks:

Marina Mist

Real Red

Crisp Cantaloupe

Pistachio Pudding

Basic Black

You can find all these products in the Stampin' Up annual catalog 

or by CLICKING HERE to SHOP with me!

Product Item Numbers:

Marina Mist

Cardstock    8 1/2" x 11"     #119682

Cardstock   12" x 12"     #124279

Ink   #126962

Pistachio Pudding

Cardstock   8 1/2" x 11"   #131294

Crisp Cantaloupe 

Cardstock   8 1/2" x 11"    #131298

Whisper White 

Cardstock    8 1/2" x 11"    #100730

Cardstock   12" x 12"   #124302

Secret Garden 

Stamp set   (wood)   #131940

Stamp set  (clear)   #129144

Die set   #129372

Blooming with Kindness (sentiment)

Stamp set   (wood)   #131961

Stamp set   (clear)   #126422

Inks:

Marina Mist   #126962

Real Red   #126949

Crisp Cantaloupe   #131176

Pistachio Pudding   #131177

Basic Black   #126980

Decorative Paper in background for photo is from

Birthday Basics Designer Series Paper 12" x 12" pack
#130145

Thanks so much for stopping by today!

:) Janis