Sale-a-Bration is a great time to stock up on the 2018-2020 In Colors that you love! These colors will be retiring in just a couple of months. Don't let them sell-out before you get a chance to get your refills, extra cardstock and more! Lovely Lipstick Classic Stampin' Pad [147140] Grapefruit Grove Classic Stampin' Pad [147142] Pineapple Punch Classic Stampin' Pad [147141] Call Me Clover Stampin' Pad [147139] Blueberry Bushel Classic Stampin' Pad [147138] Lovely Lipstick Classic Stampin' Ink Refill [147179] Grapefruit Grove Classic Stampin' Ink Refill [147181] Pineapple Punch Classic Stampin' Ink Refill [147180] Call Me Clover Classic Stampin'... Continue reading

The DOstamperSTARS are excited to bring you another Inspiration Hop #DOswts335. Today we've got a fabulous Sketch for you! I reached for the current Paper Pumpkin kit - No Matter the Weather. This kit is filled with colorful cards with fun dies cuts and TWO stamp sets! How'd She DO That? No Matter the Weather card: Paper: Grapefruit Grove (11" x 4-1/4" card base) From kit: Blue Sky card (2-1/8" x 3" from card front and 2-1/8" x 2-1/8" from card back) Orange-lined envelope (1-7/8" x 5-1/4") Ink: Balmy Blue (for clouds - stamp off first) Paper Pumpkin kits are... Continue reading

I welcome you to another Your Creative Connection tour #YCC104. Our theme today is: Gift Cards for any occasion I pulled out some new products that demonstrators are playing with right now...Ornate Garden Suite coming April 1. It has beautiful frame dies and I thought it would be the perfect choice for today's Your Creative Connection theme: Gift Cards! How'd She DO That? Ornate Garden Gift card Stamps/Bundle: Ornate Style (Bundle & Save 10% with Ornate Layers Dies) Paper: Old Olive (8-1/2" x 5-1/2" card base) Terracotta Tile (two of 3-1/2" x 5" for two Ornate "frames") Whisper White (2-1/8"... Continue reading

Yay - Stampin' Up! added 9 new FREE Sale-a-Bration items today! Check them out... Red Rhinestone Basic Jewels [146924] Mini Shipping Boxes [149492] Follow Your Art Designer Series Paper [149489] Dinoroar Designer Series Paper [149589] Woven Threads Designer Series Paper [149497] Shimmer Detailed Laser-Cut Specialty Paper [149611] Rococo Rose Stampin' Blends Combo Pack [149572] Butterfly Duet Punch [148523] Wild Rose Dies [149547] Just one week left of Sale-a-Bration and earning FREE products - ends March 31. Enjoy~Dawn O Shop with Dawn MARCH Host Code: JESZ9WAX MARCH Host Code Gift: Coastal Weave 3D Embossing Folder (w/$65 order) MARCH Ordering Gift: Country... Continue reading

Do you know how many "punch outs" you can get out of the Pleased as Punch Designer Series Paper? A LOT! And they are perfect for making Quick & Cute Note Cards. Here's the number of "punch outs" you can get from EACH SHEET of Please as Punch Designer Series Paper: 21 open umbrellas, 6 closed umbrellas 30 hearts 30 tulips, 21 leaves 83 small blooms Wow - that's a LOT of "punch outs" - that can LOTS of cards. In fact, I made 40 Note Cards and envelopes and I still have paper left (see below) 153558 - Pleased... Continue reading

Today I have 10 beautiful swaps card created featuring the Sale-a-Bration Power of Hope Bundle! Free with a $100 purchase during Sale-a-Bration - ends March 31. 152318 Sale-a-Bration Power of Hope Bundle includes: Power of Hope Cling Stamp Set AND Stone 3D Embossing Folder Pair them together for artistic coordination, or use them separately for even more options. Earn this craft bundle FREE with a qualifying purchase ($100 level), during our Sale-A-Bration promotion! Ending soon - March 31 These swaps are from some of the various groups I enjoy swapping with...hope you enjoy them too! During these uncertain times, the... Continue reading

Today I'm sharing...Sale-a-Bration Happy Birthday to You swaps. This stamp set is FREE with a $50 purchase during Sale-a-Bration - ends March 31st. Surprise your friends with a handmade birthday card featuring the Happy Birthday to You Stamp Set. Stamp and color or watercolor the beautiful birthday cake to create a masterpiece they can cherish. It’s a great way to wish them happy birthday and help them celebrate in style. This stamp set is a must-have for any card maker that loves to celebrates birthdays. With it's large cake image that can be used for all sorts of cards, you'll... Continue reading

The DOstamperSTARS are excited to bring you another Inspiration Hop #DOswts334. This week we're showcasing Punch Art projects. What is punch art? Using your punches &/or die shapes in ways to create something outside of it's intended use. Think flowers, animals, insects, food, holiday icons and more. Last month I shared a Valentine's Day Gnome and you guys were lovin' it! So I thought an Easter Bunny Gnome would be fun to do. How'd She DO That? Easter Bunny Gnome Punch Art: Stamps: Timeless Tulips Paper: Purple Posy (11" x 4-1/4", scrap for small bloom punch) Whisper White (scraps for... Continue reading

Today I'm sharing 13 sweet Thoughtful Blooms & Small Bloom Punch cards (from swaps, display boards & Stampin' Up!. They are both Sale-a-Bration products and you can choose them FREE with a qualifying order (ends 3/31). Sale-a-Bration Thoughtful Blooms Stamp Set A perfect floral stamp set for cards. Make thank you cards and congratulations cards with the sentiments in this set, or mix and match this set with other stamp sentiments to make cards for any occasion. This Two-Step Stampin’ set lets you layer images to create more depth and interest. Sale-a-Bration Small Bloom Punch Quickly create flower cut outs... Continue reading

I welcome you to another Your Creative Connection tour #YCC103. Our theme today is: How Suite it is! As I'm featuring Country Club Suite projects on my blog this month, I thought it would be the perfect choice for today's Your Creative Connection theme: How Suite it is! Using a punch to create a layout like this is not only fun, but it allows for several of the Designer Series Paper patterns to shine! How'd She DO That? Country Club Suite Tailor Tag card Stamps: Clubhouse (Bundle & Save 10% with Golf Club Dies) Paper: Night of Navy (8-1/2" x... Continue reading

Today I'm sharing a beautiful card made with Positive Thoughts stamp set and Nature's Thoughts Dies (from the Coordination Product Release - ending 3/31). The Positive Thoughts stamp set was one of the first sets I purchased from the 2019-2019 Annual Catalog. However, I did wish it had coordination dies. And with the Coordination Product Release - they now do - yay!! 151490 Positive Thoughts Stamp Set Positive thoughts are exactly what you get in the Positive Thoughts Stamp Set. Use the images and phrases in these stamps to create a bouquet of affirmation for someone you love. 153586 Nature's... Continue reading

Today I'm sharing all about the Lovely Lily Pad stamp set, dies and paper . These 15 gorgeous swap cards were created with Sale-a-Bration products. 152288 Lovely Lily Pad Stamp Set Stamp beautiful water lilies, lily pads, and more with the Lovely Lily Pad Stamp Set. T his stamp set is a Reversibles** set, so stamps are two sided with an image on each side of the stamp for more creative options. Earn this stamp set FREE with a $50 purchase January 3–March 31, 2020, during our Sale-A-Bration promotion! 152315 Lily Pad Dies Create custom die-cut water lilies, lily pads,... Continue reading

As I'm starting to come out of the blur of my knee replacement surgery, I'm finding cards that I haven't had a chance to share yet. Today I'd like to share my team, DOstamperSTARS swap cards created with Sale-A-Bration goodies that are FREE with qualified purchase!! Swapping is one of the many fun activities my DOstamperSTARS Team does throughout the year. We're always sharing our creativity and more with each other. If you're looking for a fun, friendly and supportive group of stampers to join, then you'll love the STARS! And joining during Sale-a-Bration is always a great time to... Continue reading

Today I'm sharing some fabulous cards featuring products from the Country Club Suite! CLUBHOUSE CLING STAMP SET Celebrate all things masculine and sporty with the detailed golfing, line-art images in the Clubhouse Stamp Set. Create a golf-themed greeting card for the men in your life. GOLF CLUB DIES Create fun cards and projects for the golf lovers in your life using the Golf Club Dies. The dies include a die-cut golf ball, golf clubs, golfer, and more. Pair with the coordinating Clubhouse Stamp Set to quickly cut out stamped images from the set. Make Father’s Day cards, birthday cards, and... Continue reading

Today I'm sharing...Little Ladybug swap cards. Get the adorable Little Ladybug Host Stamp Set FREE... When you host a qualifying party or place a personal order totaling $300 or more during our Sale-A-Bration promotion. January 3–March 31, 2020 These cute little ladybugs are eager to help you spread some love with fun handmade cards for birthdays, thank you, thinking of you, encouragement, and more! Here's a couple of Little Ladybug swap cards: AND don't forget the Coordination Product for the Little Lady Bug stamp set... 153588 Ladybugs Dies (Coordination Product Release - Feb 4, 2020) Coordinates with 2020 Sale-a-Bration Little... Continue reading

Yippee - Stampin' Up! releases FIVE more FREE Sale-a-Bration choices today! VIEW: Sale-a-Bration 2nd Release Brochure SOLD OUT items: Kerchief Card Kit Metallic Baker's Twine & Sequins Combo FIVE new FREE Sale-a-Bration item choices: Rise & Shine Photopolymer Stamp Set [152303] $100 level coordinates with Cups of Cheer Dies Well Dressed Cling Stamp Set [152300] $50 level Tags In Bloom Photopolymer Stamp Set [152292] $100 level Flowering Foils Specialty Designer Series Paper [152312] $50 level So Very Vellum Specialty Designer Series Paper [152313] $50 level Get out your wish list and starting adding to your shopping bag , and earn... Continue reading

Coming March 3rd...FIVE more Sale-a-Bration choices! Stop by tomorrow for all of the details and an updated Sale-a-Bration Flyer. SOLD OUT: The Kerchief Card Kit, Metallic Baker's Twine & Sequins Combo Did you know.. When you shop with me, Dawn Olchefske, you have opportunities to earn FREE gifts. See below for MARCH DOstamping Shopping Gifts. MARCH FREE Tutorial PDF: Country Club Suite FREE Country Club Suite Project Tutorial PDF - MARCH 2019 Place your order with me HERE Receive the FREE Tutorial PDF via email, along with your "Thank You" email from me Projects feature the Country Club Suite of... Continue reading

I welcome you to another Your Creative Connection tour #YCC102. Our theme today is: Fresh From the Garden. I pulled out the Sale-a-Bration Happy Birthday to You stamp set (FREE with $50 order). I have to admit, when this stamp set came out, I was a little disappointed there wasn't any coordinating dies - especially for the flowers. But now with the NEW Birthday Dies that was released earlier this month, part of the Coordination Product Release...I'm a happy stamper! I thought it would be perfect for today's Your Creative Connection theme: Fresh from the Garden. How'd She DO That?... Continue reading

The DOstamperSTARS are excited to bring you another Inspiration Hop #DOswts333. Today we've got a fabulous Sketch for you! As I'm still laid up from my knee replacement surgery, I needed to pull from products that were already on my stamping table - the Pleased as Punch Designer Series Paper (Product Coordination Release). I hadn't used the tulips pattern yet, so that's what I reached for. It coordinates with the Timeless Tulips Bundle. With today's sketch, it came together nicely. How'd She DO That? Timeless Tulips card Stamps/Bundles: Timeless Tulips (Bundle & SAVE 10% with Tulip Builder Punch) Paper: Whisper... Continue reading