This is a super fun stamp set - perfect for the kids in your life! The I DIG YOU set is retiring - SAD!!!! You can get one before their gone!!!! This card was on a display board at an event I attended in Madison. So bright and fun! _________________________________________ SHOP WITH KELLY In addition, check out everything new - just click on each line: View the NEW Color REFRESH here! View my calendar of events for upcoming classes CALENDAR OF EVENTS! NEW Single Stamps Assortment 3 NEW Single Stamps Assortment 4 View the Dolled Up Birthday Kit here! View... Continue reading

8th Annual Stamp Sale! June 1st - 9:00 - 3:00 EARN SOME CASH FOR STAMPING & SCRAPBOOKING! I’m having my 8th Annual Used Stamp, Scrapbooking & Accessory Sale!!! You are invited to participate, either by putting the stamps you would like to sell into the sale, or shopping for some great deals the days of the sale. This sale is not exclusive to Stampin’ Up! merchandise. Everyone is welcome, so please feel free to invite your friends!!! I will also have all my cards and samples for sale too!!! Come buy these to use or take home for ideas! If... Continue reading

With the release of the retired list, some of you may be wondering which Christmas stamps will still be available. Don't cry or pout, we've gotcha covered! Evergreen Stamp Set (available in French) Greetings of the Season Stamp Set (available in French) Jewish Celebrations Stamp Set More Merry Messages Stamp Set (available in French) Ornament Keepsakes Stamp Set Snowflake Soiree Stamp Set (available in French and Spanish) Can you handle more good news? These sets will still be available during the 2013-2014 catalog year. They will not be featured in the catalog, but will be available in the Online Store... Continue reading

How stinkin' cute is this???? This is an amazing bridal shower card or you can make it into a birthday card for the princess in your life! It will be one of the 16 you get to choose from at the CARD:SCRAP BUFFET this Saturday!!!! Pop me an email to let me know you're coming!!! WHEN: Saturday, May 18 TIME: 9am - 1pm WHERE: Trinity Lutheran, Menasha COST: $18 The "CONGRATULATIONS" stamp is one of my favorites...retiring at the end of the month - Curly Cute! I used the leaves from Thoughts & Prayers and the words on the inside... Continue reading

Thanks to everyone that placed orders while I was away in Fiji!!! . I put all the names in a bowl and the two winners are..... . Amy Hathaway of Oshkosh & Julie Anderson of Menasha . CONGRATULATIONS ladies!!!! . Amy & Julie will split the hostess benefits accumulated with all the orders - watch for another promotion coming to you soon!!! . And NOW for some photos from my trip: . This is the resort we stayed at - The Sofitel - it was gorgeous and all the staff was happy and fun! . . Two of my best... Continue reading

PRICE $14.95 Hang on to your 25-year proof of purchase sticker, and adhere it to your Stampin’ Up!® collectors card, which is included with each stamp set. For every six Best Of sets you buy, you can send in your collectors card for a FREE set of your choice valued up to $14.95! Must be redeemed by April 30, 2014. Download the monthly flyers May - Best of Brides & Babies April- Best of Butterflies March - Best of Flowers February - Best of Love January - Best of Birthdays Download the Collector's Card _________________________________________ SHOP WITH KELLY In addition,... Continue reading

Christina N. Concept Artist - Stampin' Up! ____________________________________________________ BE A WINNER.... Don't forget....the retirement lists are out and I have a HOSTESS GIVEAWAY!!! Click HERE for your chance to win the HOSTESS BENEFITS!!! When you place your online order - enter this Hostess Code: F24ZCKC2 Retired Accessories List (only available while supplies last) Download: Stampin' Up! Retired Accessories Shop: Retired Accessories Retired Stamps List (all available until June 3rd) Download: Retired Stamp List (PDF) Here's a shortened list without foreign sets SHORT LIST Shop: Retired Wood Mount Stamps Shop: Retired Clear Mount Stamps Also - you can add on current... Continue reading

If the video doesn't work - click here: http://youtu.be/V6oJ5PNnLC8 Mother's Day. Teacher appreciation. Just because. Say thank you with this no-maintenance bouquet. There's no watering, no weeding-just enjoying. This easy-to-assemble kit comes complete with the petals, stems, and buttons to create the flowers, as well as four different tags to make this the perfect gift for any occasion. All you need is some paper, ribbon or a vase to add the finishing touches to the bouquet. As if that weren't enough, the kit contains a "baker's dozen"! This means you can create and give (or keep) a dozen flowers, and... Continue reading

. How fun is this??? A cute little jean pocket card! I got this idea from my friend LeeAnn Greff - I just ran into her in Fiji last week and told her I was using it!!! She giggled and said it wasn't her original - but I want to give her credit anyways! . The Primrose Petals Core-dinations cardstock is just perfect for that "jean effect!" I sanded it a little to make it look like jean material. . I'm so sad to see the Two-Tag Die & Elegant Lines embossing folder retiring - boy - I've had some... Continue reading

~ Join me on May 7th at 6:30 in Menasha for Technique Tuesday!!! I have a GREAT lineup for this class. We'll be making three great cards including this beauty!!! Learn the White Wash Technique - fun for all kinds of cards. The class is only $5 with your minimum $15 order or FREE with a $40 order. You'll also get an instruction card like the one shown below to add to your Technique collection. ~ ~ Call or email to let me know you can make this class!!! ~ ~ I used the retiring stamp set - Bordering on... Continue reading

~ ~ Here's a fun and colorful card that just SCREAMS spring!!!! I made up a bunch of these for my swap cards for the event I attended in Madison last weekend. ~ ~ ~ ~ Here are some of the photos...I just love the display boards at these events - FILLED with tons of ideas!!! ~ ~ ~ ~ Make-N-Takes are always fun!!!! ~ ~ ~ ~ Here's the group of my wonderful demonstrators that could attend!!! ~ ~ Don't forget....the retirement lists are out and I have a HOSTESS GIVEAWAY!!! Click HERE for your chance to win the... Continue reading

Hundreds of stamps and accessories from the 2012-2013 catalogs are retiring, and this is your chance to get them before they're gone. Many products are only available while supplies last, so be sure to get your orders in early! Some items have amazing discounts! . Dates: until June 3, 2013 Shop: Stampin' Up! Retired Sale (some products up to 60% off - woohoo!) Details: If you're familiar with Stampin' Up!, you know it's that time of the year. But if you're new to Stampin' Up!, you're probably asking yourself..."what's a retired list?" Good question! To make room for all the... Continue reading

. From NOW until May 30th - when you host a $350 party or JOIN Stampin' Up! you'll get an extra $30 in hostess benefits or an extra $30 in your Starter Kit! . Order that STARTER KIT - it means you'll get to choose $155 worth of ANY products you want for only $99 - PLUS FREE SHIPPING on your kit! . HOST AN ONLINE PARTY with the NEW HOSTESS CODE OPTION - gather orders from your friends - contact me via phone or email and I'll assign a hostess code to your party - you can do this... Continue reading

We're excited to introduce the Dolled-Up Birthday Kit--voted on by you via our Facebook page. This gorgeous birthday card was created by Chris Gilmore, a manager from Coshocton, Ohio. Congratulations, Chris! The Dolled-Up Birthday kit includes the following: Dolled-Up Birthday Photopolymer Stamp (1) 8-1/2" x 5-1/2" Crumb Cake Cardstock (6 pieces) 2" x 4-1/4" Very Vanilla Cardstock (6 pieces) Very Vanilla Medium Envelopes (6) Tea Lace Paper Doilies (6) Dress Up die-cuts (6)* Soft Suede Classic Stampin' Spot (1) Vanilla 5/8" Flower Trim (6 pieces) Sponge Dauber (1) Get everything you need to make six cards for only $15.95 (item... Continue reading

Here's one of the pages my Card:Scrap Buffet made last Saturday!!! I love the soft monocromatic colors - it really makes the photo of my Anna & her Andi the highlight of the page. The flowers & butterflies are subtle yet prominate on this page. I used my Simply Scored tool with the Diagonal Plate to make my background score lines....very cool addition to this background. The flowers are called Paper Daisy Accents (shown below) - they can be sponged to any color - very nice embellishment for scrapbook pages and cards. The next CARD:SCRAP Buffet is on Saturday, May... Continue reading

How fun is this card??? It was the punch card for my April Technique Tuesday class a couple weeks ago. My next Technique Tuesday is on May 7th - mark your calendars and join me!!! The class is $5 with a minimum $15 order or FREE with a $40 order. I found the card online and changed a couple little things...one of those little things is using the Cloudy Day embossing folder in the background! The Pennant Parade stamp set is so fun - I made the hole flag and the trees out of that set - the WISH BIG... Continue reading

Introducing our new wood-mount stamp set packaging! These new cases are similar to our clear-mount boxes and fit perfectly on the shelf right next to them. They also have the images and stamp set name on the spine to make your search for the right set even easier. Starting May 31 all wood-mount sets will come in this new packaging. And empty cases will be available with the launch of the new catalog. That means you can transfer all your old sets to these new boxes! There will even be a template for you to create your own label for... Continue reading

. I have four brand new pages for my scrapbookers this Saturday at the CARD:SCRAP BUFFET!!! Here's a fun one that deserves photos that make me smile! The first photo on my page that makes me smile is one of Hailey is sitting on the edge of the truck with her dog Rudy by her feet - waiting to leave for college - it was so cute...he didn't want her to go! What the second photo doesn't show is her holding a box turtle she found while fishing. And the third photo is a special memory of the birthday she... Continue reading

Get whatever you need of these retiring colors before it's too late! Remember - Stampin' Up! only continues to sell what they have in stock....and every year I hear from several people that wait to order retiring items only to be disappointed that they are gone...SAD.... Get those reinkers, papers, markers, ink pads, ribbons, brads, etc..... ______________________________________________ FREE SHIPPING -UNTIL TONIGHT AT 11:50 PM!!! If you'd like to place an order - Monday, April 8th is the last day to enjoy FREE SHIPPING from Stampin' Up! Head on over to my ON LINE STORE and use this Hostess Code V3Z2V4C3... Continue reading

. Here's another card you'll be able to make at the CARD Buffet on Saturday, April 13th from 9am - 1pm at Trinity in Menasha!!! Your card will say "HAPPY BIRTHDAY" not Happy Easter.... . I hope you can make it on Saturday, April 13th from 9am - 1pm. We'll be at Trinity Lutheran in Menasha havin' a blast!!! The cost is $18. Pop me an email to let me know you're coming! . I used the doily to mask on this card!!! I just layed it on my white layer and sponged over it - so soft and pretty!!!... Continue reading

FREE Shipping and FREE Hostess Benefits! Stampin' Up! is offering FREE Shipping all weekend. To receive FREE Shipping, you can start placing your orders TODAY and order with FREE Shipping through 11:50pm Monday, April 8th!!!! FREE HOSTESS BENEFITS!!! Order at www.shoppingwithKelly.com If you are placing an order this weekend to get the free shipping, why not enter to have a chance at winning the Hostess Benefits too? . If your order is less than $150, use this HOSTESS CODE V3Z2V4C3 when you place your order and your name will go into the drawing for the hostess benefits. After you enter... Continue reading

. CARD BUFFET: Saturday, April 13th from 9am - 1pm at Trinity Lutheran in Menasha!!! The cost is $18 - come stamp with me!!! Call or email to let me know you're coming... Here's one of 16 different cards to choose from... . . These new DRESS UP FRAMELITS are the BOMB!!! I've had so much fun with them....this is one of the cards that my downline made for their make-n-takes at our last team meeting. Chevron is all the rage right now and our More Amore DSP is the perfect accompaniment to the embossing folder I used on the... Continue reading

I'm sooo excited to share this announcement with you!!!! Stampin' Up! has announced it's new color line-up and I'm thrilled with their choices!!!! Watch the video and see for yourself: Here's an easy guide to the NEW Color Refresh: Brights Collection: 1. Rich Razzleberry 2. Melon Mambo 3. Real Red 4. Pumpkin Pie 5. Tangerine Tango 6. Daffodil Delight 7. Old Olive 8. Bermuda Bay (Returning In Color from the past) 9. Tempting Turquoise 10. Pacific Point Subtles Collection: 1. Wisteria Wonder (current In-Color) 2. Pink Pirouette 3. Blushing Bride (returning In-Color from the past) 4. Calypso Coral (current In-Color)... Continue reading

. I got to play a little bit today...so I wanted to share a few items I made for the grandkids for Easter!!! . . . . . HAPPY EASTER TO YOU!!! . . Thanks for stopping by... Continue reading

Single Stamps Extension March 29, 2013 We originally intended to discontinue our single stamps on March 31, but they have been so popular we have decided to extend the current offering until July 31, 2013. Flyers: Single Stamps: Assortment 3 Single Stamps: Assortment 4 SHOP WITH KELLY In addition, check out everything new - just click on each line: View my calendar of events for upcoming classes CALENDAR OF EVENTS! NEW Single Stamps Assortment 3 NEW Single Stamps Assortment 4 View the BEST OF BIRTHDAYS January Anniversary Stamp set here! View the BEST OF LOVE February Anniversary Stamp Set here!... Continue reading