Only 9 days to go!

Yes….in just 9 days the new Idea Book and Catalogue will be open for business!
That also means that you still have 9 days to pick up a bargain and make sure you have everything you want from the Retiring List.
One of the products flying out the door are the tins of Styled Silver Hodge Podge Hardware – 40% off this month – that’s 200 co-ordinating metal embellishments (plus a tin to embellish afterwards ;)) – all for just $34.77!
The cards above and below are samples of what we have been creating at my workshops this month – using the retiring Hodgepodge, Sweet and Sour Specialty, Newsprint and Love Letter Designer Series paper (really gonna miss this one!)

Don’t forget you can still purchase the 12×12 Designer Series Paper packs and stock up on your all favourite designs from the outgoing catalogue!
Here’s what I’ve used to create the cards above :
Stamps –  Occasional Greetings, Belle Toile (both retiring)
Ink – Basic Black, Rose Red Classic Ink
Paper/Cardstock – Newsprint, Love Letter, Sweet and Sour Specialty Paper (all retiring), Very Vanilla, Basic Black, Pink Pirouette, Rose Red Cardstock
Accesories – Paper Cutter, Big Shot, Top Note Die, Large Oval, Extra Large Oval, Owl punches, Styled Silver Hodgepadge Hardware (retiring, 40% discounted), Sponge Daubers, Anywhere Gluesticks, Stampin’ Dimensionals, Paper Piercer, Matt Pack, Basic Rhinestones, Bone Folder.
Finally here’s what we are making at tomorrow ‘s Christmas Stamp-A-Stacks :

I drew my inspiration for these cards from fellow team member Leanne Jordan and my very talented friend Jenny who sent me a gorgeous Marina Mist and Sahara Sand Christmas Card last year (I love this colour combo!)
I have a few spots left for tomorrow night (Monday 22nd August, 7.30pm, my place) if you’d like to come along and stamps some Christmas cards – just $20 for 8 cards. Just contact me for further details if you are interested in joining us.
We’ll be getting together once a month leading up to Christmas on the dates below, you can come to one or all of these and each month we will be creating different designs :
September 26, 10am or 7.30pm
October 24, 10am or 7.30pm
November 28, 10am or 7.30pm
December 12, 10am 0r 7.30pm