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Sa,
6/27/09:
• New Stuff:
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STAR WARS!!! – Finally! It has been long-awaited and
a few things are backordered, but the Star Wars release from CI is in!
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Slice Cartridges – three new ones are in!!! Calendar, Studio
Essentials and Fonts!
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Slice Handbag - is in!
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Slice Tool Kit - is in!
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Scrapbook Refills – we received a reorder of almost every
page refill that we were out of!
W,
6/24/09:
• New Stuff:
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Stampendous – their newest release including their
summer and 4th of July stamps and stickers. Plus some reorder.
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Tattered Angels – four HUGE boxes – included their new
fall colors, plus reorder of colors, glimmer screens, the Summer Kit, the
Nature Kit and more!
M,
6/22/09:
• New Sale
Items:
We have pulled a TON of items off of the
floor and marked them down 40%!! They are all out in our clearance section
for you. It was two full shopping carts and a shopping basket’s worth!
Plus, we are marking down a bunch of papers right now for you! They will
also be 40% off! Come in and check it out!
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• Embossing Powders:
We have a HUGE selection! And I just
reorganized it yesterday, so I thought I would give you guys a picture of
just how much we have in stock! Several different brands – opaque,
metallic, and glitter. From several different brands!
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Sa,
6/20/09:
• New Stuff:
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SPARKLY FLUFF! if you like Flock you will LOVE Sparkly
Fluff! in 24 colors, it’s just awesome!
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Our Craft Lounge – a new line of Clear Stamps for us! We
have a few stamps that have a sheet that you can take with you to recreate
the card examples. (sorry for the bad pic – I took it with my camera
phone!)
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Quickutz – the new quickutz font is here and out!
Th,
6/18/09:
• New Stuff:
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Card Creations #7 is in and has GREAT ideas in it!
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American Crafts – Summer Ribbon release – their $1 spools
are in and cute…
• More “Space”…
One of the projects that Dad has done since he
arrive is to install another 24 square feet of slat wall in our rubber stamp area to
better accommodate our stamp selection.
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Brands of Stamps that we are currently
carrying:
(I think I got them all…)
1.
7
Gypsies
2.
Advantus/Heidi
Swapp
3.
American
Art Stamps
4.
A-muse
5.
ANW
Crestwood
6.
Autumn
Leaves
7.
Basic
Grey
8.
Bo-Bunny
Press
9.
Boxer
Productions
10. Cloud 9 – now
owned by Fiskars
11. Cookbookin’
12. Crafty Secrets
13. Daisy Bucket Designs
14. Darice
15. Dove Of The East
16. EK Success
17. Fiskars (including Cloud 9 and Heidi
Grace)
18. Hampton Art
19. Hanna Stamps
20. Heidi Grace –
part of Fiskars now
21. Heidi Swapp -
Part of Advantus
22. Hero Arts
23. Imaginisce
24. Impression Obsession
25. Inkadinkado
26. K&Company
27. Kaiser Craft
28. Kodomo
29. Magenta
30. Making Memories
31. Maya
Road
32. Memory Box Inc.
33. My Sentiments Exactly
34. Our Craft Lounge *NEW*
35. Prima
36. Sandylion
37. Savvy Stamps
38. Shirley’s 2 Girls Clear Stamps
39. Stampendous
40. Teresa Collins
41. Three Bugs In A Rug
42. Unity Stamps
43. Upsy Daisy
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M,
6/15/09:
• Quickutz Launch Party…
For the Epic 6 – Quickutz announced yesterday that the
tools are delayed. Our party will be moved to July 18th.
• New Stuff:
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Scrapbook Trends – the July issues of the magazine and the card
book. Plus, their latest Mini Album Book.
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A new item for us – back window car decals! You know, those
stickers that you can use to “create your family” or let everyone know that
you “♥
Dogs” or that you are a “Soccer Mom”… they work on car windows, the
covers of books, they even show one on a cell phone. Lots of images in
stock, including initials.
Sa,
6/13/09:
• New Stuff:
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Jenni Bowlin – new and “new for us” items… Label Strip
Stickers, Cardstock Alphabets, Bingo Cards, Chipboard Buttons, Pearl Flowers,
Rubons and more.
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Hero Arts – new and reorder. BIG ORDER! Lots of
Stamps – clear, clear with bling, and wood. Plus, their Gems and pearls.
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7 Gypsie’s – reorder of a few of their items that we
were out of
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Chatterbox – a backorder from CHA that FINALLY
brought in the Antique Bronze Album Stand!!! It’s GORGEOUS!
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Die Cuts – from laserline for lots of family
members… Mom, Mother, Dad, Father, Grandma, Nana, Grandpa, Papa… etc.
W,
6/10/09:
• New Stuff:
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Memory Box – their brand new release of wood mounted stamps,
plus new note card and envelope packs!
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Quickutz’ newest
release – Houses,
household goods, fences, and more. REALLY CUTE! And all in stock!
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Scrapbooks Etc – the newest issue!
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Paper House Productions
– reorder of their
great paper and stickers for sports, travel, animals, and more!
• Sneak Peek!
Katie is finalizing the details on her next
class… Now, we don’t have a date or the
price yet, but if you are interested in the class, we can take your name,
number, and email and contact you when it is booked!
We will have a total of 42 class seats
plus kits available. Class seats and kits will be on a “first come, first
served” basis and are only reserved when the space (or kit) are paid for.
Kits will be able to be shipped at an additional fee.
(this class will not be until late July
or August… Kits will not be available prior to the class)
Su,
6/7/09:
• New Stuff:
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AMUSE – all of their new stamps AND reorder!
AWESOME!
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Creative Impressions – brads, ribbons, felts, and so many other
items! New and reorder!
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Making Memories’ – their new travel line: “Great Escape”
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Slice – their newest card: “International
Travel” – we have most, if not all of their cards in stock at ALL TIMES!
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Bo Bunny – our shipment of the best of their newest
release!
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SRM Stickers – a big reorder of lots of basics: School,
sports, travel, Holidays, Birthday, Family, Water sports, Military, and
more!
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Idea books – Scrapbook Trends for June; Cards for
June; Simply handmade for June/July.
W,
6/3/09:
• New Stuff:
PJ Invites has new images available! SO CUTE!
Their Stamps are only $40 each! Want
it shipped directly to your home, we can do that for another $7. Here are
some pics of just a few of the new images…
Tu,
6/2/09:
• New Stuff:
Gosh! I haven’t updated you in merely a week
and I have SO MUCH to tell you! SORRY for the delay!
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Making Memories – LOTS or reorder – 3 of them, actually!
Over 15 boxes! Lots of scrapbooks, stickers, letters, rubons, and more!
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Handmade Papers –
we found a new company that
sells handmade paper and we were able to get some REALLY COOL styles!
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Easier Than Ever – a new book from Creating Keepsakes
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Months papers – a new line of papers for each month of
the year
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Slice –
their new Idea “book” –
it’s not a book, it’s a box full of idea cards!
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Nestabilities –
we don’t carry a LOT of
them, but we do carry them. and we order one of each every time. We just
got in another 19 of the new plus the ones we were out of. Of course, we sold
a BUNCH today, but we still have a strong selection!
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Dew Drops – we ordered them all and have a HUGE
order is checked in and ready.
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Poway Titans – a reorder of the varsity die cut
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Flowers – new Petaloo flowers – CUTE! Embossed
Velvet, Fabric and more
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Basics – OMG! LOTS AND LOTS AND LOTS! Adhesives,
trimmers, inks, tools, and more
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Quickutz!
– we get everything
that they come out with and GEEZ they have released a bunch lately! Don’t
forget that we have a bunch of their 4x4 dies on DEEP DISCOUNT right now!
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• Shop Hop:
Don’t forget to come in and sign up for the
Third Annual So Cal Shop Hop!
The Early Bird discount ends on 6/10!!! Visit 41 stores in Southern
California for make-n-takes and great discounts, and many
chances to win great prizes!
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• Epic 6:
By Quickutz is now on preorder - The Early
Bird special on it 6/30!!! Only
$69.99 for a limited time or while supplies last! (Tool will be available
beginning in July)
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M,
5/25/09:
• New Stuff:
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Karen Foster – a reorder of her great items that we
were out of – TONS of subjects!!! Plus a few new items for Father and
Fourth of July!
We have a lot of other boxes but just need to
get to them! Because we have checked in SO much
product lately, we had five employees working today just on pricing and
putting those items out!! We are getting caught up and will have LOTS more
for you by the end of the week!!
Th,
5/21/09:
• New Stuff:
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East Coast Trips – Die Cuts that say “Annapolis”, “Shrek”,
“Maryland”, “Tomb of the Unknown Soldier”, and “Naval Academy”.
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Road Signs –
the line by Reminisce –
and it is GIANT! All of the papers and embellishments are in.
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Travel –
all of the “Mini Maps”
and “Jet Setters” that we were out of. (including the ones for the East
Coast Trips)
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Jolee’s – all of the reordered items.
M,
5/18/09:
• New Stuff:
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Pioneer – Brand new scrapbooks from them – all
new (beautiful!) styles
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Jolee’s –
TONS of new Jolee’s 3D
embellishments, plus new “Sticko” brand stickers and more!
Sa,
5/16/09:
• New Stuff:
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East Coast Trip! – Custom die cut titles that say “East
Coast Trip” are back in! (This week we should also get “Naval Academy”,
“Tomb of the Unknown Soldier”, “Annapolis”
and “Shrek”). We also received die cuts for Amis Country, Washington
DC, Washington Monument,
and then some others.
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Copic – More markers! They are only $6.50
each for the originals. Plus, we got in some more sets!
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Dove of the East – Japanese, Chinese, Russian, and
Indian papers, rubons and clear stamps. Plus, Paris!
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Ten Second Studios – TONS of stuff!!! Borders, “Big
Mama’s”, “Skinny Mini’s”, “Big Daddy’s”, “Kabuka’s”, metals, tools, mats,
and so much more!
Some of the
metal colors:
Up close of
some of the tools:
A better look
of a part of the display…
 
More that
wasn’t put out when I was taking pics….
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Creative Imaginations – More backorder from them including
more from their ‘Asian Way”
release and some of their sports stuff. Plus, their Fanfare paper and gem
epoxy alphabets.
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Bazzill – more 12x12 Bling and 8.5x11 cardstock.
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Pioneer – more scrapbooks, refills, and photo
boxes
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CookBookin’ – brand new papers, layered stickers,
and clear stamps – plus some reorder.
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Hampton Stamps – new clear and wood mounted
Su,
5/10/09 AM:
Happy Mother’s Day everyone!
• New Stuff:
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Imaginisce – Wild Things and Teacher’s Pet are
both in stock!
Some of from Wild Things:
    
Some of the images of teachers pet:
     
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Making Memories – their new release of COOL
embellishments is in. these are just a two of them:
 
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The Paper Company – two new Spring lines from them.
Island Lagoon and Spring Break. Plus some new Graduation items.
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Lasting Impressions – the brass stencils for Suzy Q’s next
class are in…
The
class is Sunday, May 24th.
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New Monogram notepads are in. AND BEAUTIFUL!
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New embellishments – by Sandylion are in. All sorts of
topics – tooth fairy, woodland animals, tennis, bowling, flowers, owls,
marching band, and much much more!
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Sassafras Lass – they FINALLY sent us the backorder of
embellishments for Bungle in the Jungle.
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American Crafts – 8 boxes of reorder! Scrapbooks, page
refills, brads, and Cardstock Packs.
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CK’s newest – “225 Cards and Gifts” for 2009
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Slice – I think I forgot to mention that we
have ALL of the new Slice Cartridges in, plus all of the originals… And we
don’t have just 1 or 2 of each, we ordered PLENTY so that you will not get
locked out! There are 6 new ones
out.
Tu,
5/5/09 PM:
• New Stuff:
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SLICE! – SEVEN new cartridges are in!
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Sports
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Spring
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Travel
USA
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Words
& Expressions
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Big
Kids
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Tag
Maker
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Also,
8x8 slice paper packs. AND their Embossing Tips! Plus the new Tag Rims that
go with the Tag Maker cartridge!
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American Art Stamps
– this is a new line
for us and they are HYSTERICALLY funny!!!! If you like “Joke Stamps”, we
have a TON now! Wood Mounted and cling!
Sa,
5/2/09 PM:
• New Stuff:
There are SEVERAL new items out on the floor
and a few that we forgot to tell you about!
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Crafter’s Companion – we received in all 4 of their new
sprays. A seal, a permanent adhesive, and their new adhesive spray that we
have been told will work on cricut
and silhouette cutting mats to recreate the adhesive bond necessary!
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Basic Grey – their new BLING is in and out on the
floor for you!
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Amuse – their newest release – ALL OF IT! is
in stock and ready for you!
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Creative Imaginations – their new “Rock A Bye Baby” line, plus
a bunch of other new items including Bionicles!
Sa,
5/2/09:
• Happy National Scrapbook Day!!!!
We are still having specials all weekend! If you didn’t get our, check out a copy right here!
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Buy 1 Get 1 FREE
SCRAPBOOKS! We received in BOXES AND BOXES of additional Scrapbooks
just for this sale and pulled out all of the ones that we had in backstock.
We sold a bunch but still have over a thousand for your to chose from! (see
store for details)
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The newest release from
Quickutz is IN STOCK!
MRSP is $89.99, but today and tomorrow
only, we will have them for $79.99!
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Older QK Fonts and Gift
Set – we dug through
our storage and pulled out everything that we had that is older and we have
DEEEEEP discounts on them! Some things are up to 75% off! If you are
looking for hard-to-find QK sets and fonts, we might have them! A brief
list is in the email that
we sent out.
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Glue Glider Pro
– we are selling out
FAST! If you want this HOT, HOT adhesive tool, come in today b/c I don’t think
we’ll have any left by tomorrow! (and we started with over 50!)
They are regularly $14.99, but this weekend are only $9.99!
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Buy 1, Get 1 FREE
Technique Tuesday stamps – we only have a few left, but they are a GREAT deal!
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Darice Protect& Store boxes – Regularly $5.99, they are only $4.50 this weekend! Organize
your Scrapbook supplies for the cheapest prices possible!
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Boxed Invitations –
we still have a TON
left and we really need the space, so not only are they 50% off, we ALSO
have them at “Buy 3, Get 1 Free!”. So, when you take home 4 boxes, you’ll
save a total of 62.5%!!
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Magazines and Idea
Books – All regularly
priced Magazines and Idea books are 25% off today and tomorrow only!
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More items
– we pulled a bunch of
stuff out of storage and put them under the tents at up to 40% off! And
W,
4/29/09
• National Scrapbook Day!!!!
We just sent out our email about our specials
we will be having! If
you didn’t get it, check out a copy online!
Specials and discounts all weekend Friday, 5/1 through Sunday, 5/3!
• New class posted: Suzie Q’s latest class board is at the
store. Sunday, May 24th at 1pm.
M,
4/27/09
• Have you seen this banner??
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NINE local stores have joined together to
promote National Scrapbook Day this year!
(We
each will post this banner in different colors to denote our specific
stores)
National Scrapbook Day is Saturday, May 2nd.
Various events, sales, crops
and specials will be held! PLEASE support your local stores! We will be
announcing our big festivities Tuesday, 4/28! Stay tuned!!
• What’s new:
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Nestabilities – We ordered ALL of the new Nestabilities!
Several have sold out but we’ll reorder
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Slice –
more slice machines
came in, plus, the FaLaLa cartridge is back in stock.
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Stampendous –
their newest release is
in.
F,
4/24/09
• What’s new:
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Basic Grey – Lime Rickey and Wisteria are in! (well,
the Lime Rickey 6x6 paper pads WERE in… they already SOLD OUT!!! OMG!!!).
here are some pics of Lime Rickey…
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Best Creations – their new glitter papers, plus reorders
of the ones were out of. Plus, new papers.
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Scrapbook Trends,
Cards, and Stamping – all
new issues! Are in stock and up front for you!
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Anna Griffin’s new line
– Peyton is in. it’s
Bright Pink/Fuschia and black and white. Very cool!
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Clear sheets – the 9x12 and 12x12 Acrylic Sheets are
back in stock. Plus, I got a few in different weights that were new.
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Quickutz – their new release is in and will be
out on the floor Saturday.
We
have a bunch more boxes that we hope to get to Saturday! And I’ll post some
pictures Saturday night!
Tu,
4/21/09
• What’s new:
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Tattered Angels – a reorder of glimmer mist and other
items
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Lasting Impression – more brass stencils. Plus, our new
class sample is at the store. I’ll be posting a picture soon.
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Stampendous – their newest release of cling stamps.
SUPER CUTE!!
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SEI –their newest release of paper – it’s
their travel line called “En Route”
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Memento Ink Pads by Tsukineko – this is a new brand for
us that were suggested by our Rep. We hope you like them!
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7 Gypsie’s – a reorder of a few items we were out of!
• Did you lose something? We have an item at the store that we found on
1/20/09 but it has never been claimed. If you are missing a set of 2
patches for a championship,
please come in to the store to ID them and take them home with you!! We are
certain that these patches mean a GREAT DEAL to whoever lost them.
F,
4/17/09:
• What’s new:
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ADHESIVE!!! TONS! 3L, EK, Therm-o-Web, Scotch, Tombow,
Glue Dots… and MORE!
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Scrapbooks Etc – the May/June issue
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Maya Road – LOTS AND LOTS – a HUGE shipment of our CHA show
backorder. Plus, a HUGE reorder created by our very own Katie Watson!
W,
4/15/09:
• Facebook: I FINALLY
set up a Facebook page for us! Look
for us and become a fan!
• What’s new:
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Flip Notes – a reorder of the notepads is in.
I’m actually off today – so I don’t know what
else is new but I’ll update again tomorrow! J
Tu,
4/14/09:
• FREE DEMO: This
Saturday with Randi!
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With Unity Stamps and glitter from Sparkle N Sprinkle.
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Saturday, 4/18 - 2pm-4pm
• What’s New:
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Cosmo Cricket – Their entire Girl Friday line is in.
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Embellishments and
trinkets from Creative
Charms – butterflies, gems, flowers, and more.
F,
4/10/09:
• Easter: Here are
our hours for this holiday weekend…
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Friday, 4/10 - regular hours: 9am-9pm
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Saturday, 4/11 - regular hours: 9am-7pm
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Sunday, 4/12 - Closed
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Monday, 4/13 - regular hours: 9am-9pm and we resume our
regular schedule.
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Our next holiday is
July 4th.
What’s New?
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Quickutz – the new Silhouette mat, plus the new
colors of vinyl
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Unity –
we finally got our
Unity Stamp order checked in. it is AWESOME! We got SO MUCH that we had to
add another rack! And they have new packaging!! Most of it is up front (to
the right), but also check in the back where the rubber stamps are!
   
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Pioneer Scrapbooks – a GIANT order of scrapbooks! 8x8, 8½x11
and 12x12. New plus reorder of previous styles.
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Colorbok – another HUGE scrapbook reorder!!!
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Baby Tooth Album - a reorder of their VERY popular tin
album for your child’s teeth. Plus a new album!
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Mrs. Grossman’s - two orders – one is reorder. The other
is her new release. She really outdid herself. Half of it was a TOTALLY new
look for them. You should check it out.
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ANW Crestwood – a reorder of their beautiful decorative
shimmer papers – GREAT for wedding invitations!
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Creative Options –
new and reorder of
storage items! New craft bins in colors (we have had them in clear, but the
colored ones are new), plus new totes and tubs!
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Creative Imaginations –
we received a few new
items and some reorder. There was a really nice “princess crown” paper that
I noticed specifically. I didn’t check in the order, so I don’t know exactly
what was in it, but I’ll post more about it tomorrow or Sunday.
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Sparkle N Sprinkle –
one of each – ALL of
their embossing powder and glitter. But just one of each color – so if you
are interested, come in soon! (yes, I’ll reorder but it won’t be for a
while – we have a TON of EP and Glitter in stock! Check out our extensive
selection!)
Recent Pics:
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Rubber Stamps… These are some pictures of some of our
newest rubber stamps… YOU ASKED AND WE LISTENED! We have greatly increased
our stamp selection – Wood mounted, clear, and cling. These are pictures of
only SOME of the new Rubber Stamps in the “What’s New” section. There are
SO MANY more!
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We have several card samples for you
to see also!
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Lots
of Memory Box, Hero Arts, Savvy Stamps, Stampendous and more.
Tu,
4/7/09:
• What’s New?
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Totes - we received some new small totes and bags
for storing and carrying your products
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Riley – the very popular Riley the Moose stamps
are restocked!
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Impression Obsession - mostly clear stamps, and some cling. Great
Easter styles!
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Shimmers – we received a reorder of a few of the
shimmer cardstocks.
• Classes:
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Katie Watson’s next
class is posted and
taking reservations. The class is Sunday April 26th from 1pm to
4pm and is SELLING FAST! We only have classroom space for 15 and a total of
24 kits, so, if you are interested, call or come in today!
See
the list of what
to bring with you too. And if you are having it shipped to you, let us
know if you need any of the items to be added to your shipment.
M,
3/30/09:
• What’s New?
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Extra Large Craft
Punches from EK – we
received 9 of the most popular XL punches.
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Totes – new totes from All My Memories – the
totally Cool Totes in Wild Raspberry and Green Apple, and the shoulder tote
in Green Apple, and the Desktop tote in WR.
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Trimmers – we have been out of Cutterpedes so often
lately, but we got a BUNCH of them in.
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Jolee’s – I forgot to mention that we received an
order of brand new Jolee’s designs.
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Storage Boxes – we received in some pretty durable, yet
inexpensive boxes for 12x12 papers. They are only $5.99 and are clear.
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Glue Glider Pro – the dispenser is back in stock!
Su,
3/29/09:
• What’s New?
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Just Chillin’ – by Making Memories is in. Including the
new Slice Card!
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K&Company
– Wild Raspberry,
Citronella, and Happy Trails…
F,
3/27/09:
• What’s New?
Sorry
that I have been a little out of touch lately… My sister was out here visiting. She hasn’t
visited me here in Cali
for about 10 years. While she completely understood that I needed to still
spend time with my business, I really wanted to spend time with her… So, I
hope you understand that I haven’t updated as much over the last week! (ps
– we had a really nice visit!)
Anyway,
we still were able to get a bunch of items checked in and out this week:
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Copic – LOTS of the original pens – both reorder
of colors we were out of AND colors that we have never had!
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Making Memories – 12 boxes of reorder items! (and the
brand new line “JUST CHILLIN’” has been shipped! So, we will have it out
next week!)
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Cosmo Cricket – their brand new Snorkel and Everafter
lines. Two items from Snorkel were backorderd…
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Memory Box – another reorder of that SUPER popular
set of stamps!
A few that I have forgotten to mention, but
came in this month…
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Piggy Tales – we had a MAJOR problem with our Piggy Tales
order and I cancelled the entire order. However, the have made everything
“right” and I’m very happy to announce that we received almost their entire
new release in.
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Eyelet Outlet – a GINORMOUS order of their brads and eyelets
(Quicklets). These are all decorative – cool images! And their Quicklets
can be “set” with a pen – they are THAT easy!
Th,
3/25/09:
• What’s New?
¨
Amuse – their entire amazing wedding release and
card samples, plus some reorder items. GREAT card samples are with the
items for inspiration!
¨
Idea Books – the new Cards issue, Paper Trends, and
Simple Handmade issues are in.
¨
Alcohol Inks – the rest of the new colors – I believe
that they sent all of them. These are more of the alcohol inks sold individually.
¨
Quickutz – the new release, plus reorder, PLUS,
our Quickutz section is now so large that, aside from the double wall and
the 4 spinners, it now also has a large full sized bookcase JUST for
Quickutz items! And don’t forget, our SingleKutz and DoubleKutz 2” dies are
always marked down by about 15%! All day, everyday, without a coupon!
F,
3/20/09:
• What’s New?
¨
Upsy Daisy – a company out of Canada. The
Entire lines of Circle of Friends and Man About Town. Most of Unwritten,
Flutter, Tweet, and Vroom. All of the papers from London Blush. It really
was a FULL order!
¨
Fiskars – new punches, plus reorder, and trimmers,
etc.
¨
Heidi Grace/Cloud 9 –
new lines! paper,
stickers, rubons and more! They always backorder a bunch of it, so their
may be some elements missing from the lines, but we already received one
box with a few missing pieces and I’m sure there will be more to come!
¨
Hero Arts –
LOTS of clear stamps,
bling, and some wood mounted. CA-YUTE Asian inspired stamps, Russian
nesting dolls, Easter, Mother’s Day, and more!
¨
New Magazines
– Computer Tricks #3,
Scrapbook Play with Photos, and one more that I can’t remember!! (LOL!).
All are brand new and up front.
¨
Adhesive Backed Vinyl – we got in more of the rolls in black.
Remember that Quickutz’s rolls of Adhesive Backed Vinyl can also be used in
your Cricut and are only $7.99!! (some of ours are priced incorrectly at $9.99
but they will ring up correctly at the register)
• Upcoming Classes & Crops:
¨
Saturday, 3/21 – we have a crop from 5pm to 11pm, so the
doors will remain open until 10pm for your convenience.
¨
Sunday, 3/22 – we have postponed our Silhouette
classes, but will reschedule both of them for April.
¨
Friday, 3/27 – we have a crop from 5pm to 11pm, so the
doors will remain open until 10pm for your convenience.
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Sunday, 3/29 – Suzie Q has her “Spring Fling” card
class. All of the brass stencils for this class are in (except for the
“Grass” – the company forgot to send it with our order, but it shipped out
Thursday so it will be here soon). These are the cards that you will be
making in her class:
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Saturday, 4/4 – Jill Grace from Amuse will be back to
teach another great class! This stamping class is for new and experienced
stampers! Also, if you have heard of Copic Markers and wanted to learn what
the “fuss” was about, she’ll be using them in this class!
See our calendar for more information, more events,
times, descriptions, and lists of what to bring with you…
• Stay tuned for National
Scrapbook Day Events
for May and
A-MUSE-A-PALOOZA 2009 in July.
Tu,
3/17/09: Happy St. Patrick’s Day everyone!
• What’s New?
¨
Queen & Company – their new adhesive backed felt borders –
only $1.30 each! and their new bling packs and some CUTE open stock big
decorative brads!
¨
Kodomo –
new Asian inspired!
Clear Stamps and papers.
¨
Lasting Impressions – their new boards, new brass stencils,
and new papers.
M,
3/16/09:
• What’s New?
¨
Bo Bunny – the new Bo Bunny lines are IN! It looks
like we are missing some elements, but we got most of the lines, and of
those lines, all of the papers.
¨
Savvy Stamps – their newest release, plus a bunch of
reorder!
I
know I’m forgetting some stuff. I’ll try to post again tomorrow!!!
Sa,
3/14/09: Don’t forget about our FREE demos again tomorrow! See the calendar for
details!
• What’s New? we got a LOT done today!
¨
Martha Stewart – her 18 and 24 sets of glitter samples.
AWESOME! Plus some of her punches.
¨
K&Company – new releases – Madeline and Que Sera
Sera. More to come.
¨
EK – new Jolee’s and Sticko stickers.
¨
SEI –
Mimosa (my favorite!), Bridgeport, and
Lovebirds. GREAT release!!! Plus some new inks from them and a pre-made
word chipboard book for “SPRING”.
We
pulled in extra staff so that we could get a bunch done today! We had 4 on
staff plus our demonstrator, so I was able to crank through 9 boxes of
brand new product today! More tomorrow! We are still inundated with new product! EVERY DAY we have
new items out on the floor!
F,
3/13/09: Did everyone survive Friday the 13th ok? I hope so!!!
• What’s New?
¨
McGill – new craft punches! Plus, reorder items!
LOTS of them!!!!!!
¨
Brass Stencils - we received the order that contains all
of the items that are on our sample board for our class this month. Come in
today to get yours!
¨
Pioneer – scrapbook refills are back in stock
¨
Stickles – I think I forgot to tell you that we
got “Diamond” and the other “clear” stickles’ back in stock last week
(oops!)
¨
Zots – we got in a good reorder of Zots Dots.
Th,
3/12/09pm:
• What’s New?
¨
Quickutz – new mediums for the Revolution (Adhesive
backed vellum, cork, magnet, plastic, metal, chipboard). Plus some new and
some reorder dies and storage binders.
¨
Paper Wizard –
a TON of dies for
countries, domestic locations, sports, and a few for the schools – some of
them are BRAND NEW STYLES!
¨
Scrappin’ Sports –
their new “Sports on
Fire” line of papers!
¨
Paper House
– new chipboard items –
mostly destinations.
Th,
3/12/09am:
• What’s New?
¨
American Crafts – new thickers, including mini thickers;
new rubon alphabets – again, including mini’s; new papers – SOOO, SO, SO
cute that we sold several while they were in a stack on the counter!;
albums – reorder; page protectors – reorder; those AWESOME cardstock packs
at a GREAT price!, and more!
¨
Adhesives – Dotto & Vario – BACK IN STOCK –
FINALLY!
¨
Countdown Calendars- the Karen Foster Countdown Calendars –
that were especially popular at Christmas – they are back in stock – use
them for Easter, Summer Vacation, School getting out, Graduation, Weddings
– ANYTHING!
• Classes:
¨
Katie’s “Lucky Me”
class from Saturday – ok – so, we sold out of class seats AND kits, BUTTTTT…. She is going to make 12 more.
They are FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED! But since she had to order the product
in order to make the extra kits, we are just taking names and
numbers/emails right now. If you want a kit, call or email the store. we
have several already spoken for, but you can get on the list. Once we have
12, the list will become a wait list. We will contact you for payment (and
can ship). Anyway, call today to get on the list if you want one!! (858)
679-9100. Shipping is at cost, but if you need it to be shipped, we need
your full address and to get you a quote.
M,
3/9/09 AM:
• What’s New?
¨
Stamping Station – who, ironically, does NOT sell stamps!
But we received two GIANT orders from them.
o The first one was the Custom stuff:
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Papers
for the high schools: Mt
Carmel, Westview, Poway, Rancho Bernardo, University City, Scripps Ranch, Mira
Mesa, Ramona
§
Papers
for the East Coast trips:
“Jamestown”, “Colonial”, “Williamsburg”
§
Other
topics: “San Diego”, “Poway”,
“Chargers”, “Padres”
o The other was just a TON of stuff
including:
§
Travel (in no particular order): Alaska, Belgium, Empire State
Building, Washington DC, California, Florida, Italy, San Francisco, Sweden,
Sacramento, Africa, Russia, San Diego, Twin Towers, Hawaii, New Zealand,
Grand Canyon, Massachusetts, Scotland, Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, Guatemala,
Argentina, Germany, Beijing, Sydney, England, Mexico, Spain, France, Paris,
Grand Teton, Zion, Yellowstone, Hoover Dam, Yosemite
§
East Coast Trip Specifically: papers for Virginia,
Washington DC,
and New York; die cuts of the White House,
Jefferson Memorial, Statue of Liberty, Monticello, Jamestown,
Williamsburg,
Lincoln Memorial
§
Sports: Soccer, Field Hockey, Softball,
Gymnastics, Hockey, Karate, T-Ball, Wrestling, Lacrosse, Baseball, Cheer
§
Politics: Obama paper (can you believe that it
exists? This was a first for me!), “Inauguration” as a die cut title
§
Other Interests: Band Competition, Skydiving, riding
bikes, Sail Boating, Kayaking, Skate Boarding, Color Guard, Snowboarding,
Horseback Riding, Scuba, Skiing, Surfing, 4 Wheeling, Ballet, Recital,
Pageants, Tubing, Water Parks, Wave Running, Snorkeling, Parasailing
o If
I missed your topic, then either I just forgot to add it here, or it
doesn’t exist!!! (just kidding – but
GEEZ, could this one shipment have covered more topics??? Lol!)
o Regarding Custom School
items – please note that these items are ordered from 4 different
companies, so this is just some of the papers. The jackets, ribbons, and
some other styles are papers are ordered from other companies. The jackets
are on their way and should be in within a week.
• Today:
¨
we’ll
be working on more boxes. We have four orders that need to be reviewed and then
should be ready this morning – two are quickutz, and one is a bunch of
miscellaneous “basics”. And the last
one is American Crafts – paper, thickers, ribbons, rubons... I think it was
6 boxes? It was a BIG order! And the paper is GREAT! There are new mini
alphabet rubons, and mini thickers. It was a great release.
¨
We
also have just a TON of other boxes to check in – so we will have lots of
new product on the floor this week! Come on in to check out what’s new!!!
• Classes: Don’t forget to check out our class schedule!
We have lots of classes coming up. Samples are at the store if you want to
see them live. And I’ve found that a lot of people never realize that there
is an “At-a-Glance” version of our calendar… honestly, it’s been there for
9 years! I promise! Here is a direct link
(there is also a link at the top of our narrative calendar.)
• Demos: next weekend, Randi will be doing a bunch of free demos.
Check out the schedule
for a list, plus the dates/times.
Sa,
3/7/09:
• What’s New?
¨
Memory Box – we finally received our reorder of the
Brandwine collection! It sold out SO fast, so if you couldn’t get the stamp
that you wanted before, we have them all back in. here are a few card
samples. More samples are at the store.
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using a Memory Box stamp, Maya Road chipboard pieces, Martha Stewart
glitter and glue, Fiskars scalloped heart punch, Bazzill tulle, glimmer
mist, paper from the Basic Grey Porcelain line, and the flowers are from
Creative Charms. CUTE, eh? You should see it in person! The glitter is
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We also got in the new Memory Box
Springtime Woodland Collection including paper and stamps – Card samples
are at the store…
F,
3/6/09 AM: For the last week, UPS and FedEx has brought us no less than 10
new boxes per day. We are working on getting them checked in just as fast
as we possibly can! Here is what we got entered yesterday - not everything is out on the floor yet
b/c we are still looking for space for them, so if you don’t see what you
want, PLEASE ASK! If you don’t mind looking through a basket, we don’t!
• What’s New?
¨
Sandylion – new and reorder Disney, Sponge Bob, and
Thomas. New My Little Pony and Hannah Montana. Reorder Scooby, Spiderman,
Batman, Dora, Buzz Lightyear, and more. Plus a bunch of sports and travel.
¨
7Gypsie’s – the Gypsy Market line of papers – open
stock, plus their small paper pads and ATC items. Some of their new ATC
accessories. Plus, a reorder of the ATC, Photo Carousel, and Stamp Storage
accessories. Please note that 7Gypsie’s backordered a LOT of our order, so
we will have more coming soon.
¨
Chatterbox – the new “Gift Books” – BEAUTIFUL
chipboard books in 4 colors with flocking and patterns – just REALLY nice.
Their “fine pressed letters” which are chipboard letters with foil patterns
embossed into them (GORGEOUS!), velvet storage boxes, papers, and more.
¨
Inkadinkado – TONS of new clear stamps.
W,
3/4/09:
• What’s New?
¨
Scrapbooks Etc – the new April issue is out!
M,
3/2/09:
• What’s New?
¨
Scrappin’ Sports – an order of sports and school papers –
the “Defining” line.
¨
8½”x11” Papers – we received an order of 27 GREAT laser
sheets for you guys! we have the best selection of papers for your flyers and
posters in San Diego!
¨
Magenta – TONS of new Peel Off stickers (TONS!), a
few Cling Stamps, and great chipboard pieces.
¨
Tonic – a reorder of the Large and small base
Guillotine cutters and the “spring” scissors
¨
Copic – the Ciao Marker Sets
¨
Black Magic – a small reorder
Su,
3/1/09:
• What’s New?
¨
Sassafrass Lass– we got in the entire Bungle In the
Jungle Line and then we also received the kits for the other lines.
¨
Graphic 45– we bought their entire release, and while
we have had the box for about 2 weeks, we had SO MANY other boxes of NEW
PRODUCT in front of it, that it got buried! SORRY! Anyway, the ENTIRE new
release is ready and out for you!
¨
Stampendous – well, I didn’t think it was possible,
but we received MORE Stampendous items!
F,
2/27/09 pm:
• What’s New?
¨
PRIMA! – boxes and boxes of BRAND NEW PRODUCT!!!
Paper, rubons, flowers, embellishments, gems, and SO MUCH MORE!!!
¨
Ten Seconds –
this was my personal
“Favorite Find” at CHA! And the first order came in today! it is metal and
metal embossing. We have a sample at the store and will be doing some demos
coming up. JUST AWESOME! We have had a lot of requests for embossable metal
and it is now back in stock!
¨
Quickutz
– I forgot to tell you
that the NEW QUICKUTZ SILHOUETTE IS IN STOCK!!! Plus their new product
accessories!
¨
Karen Foster – reorder – sports, travel, and more!
F,
2/27/09 am:
• What’s New? (I forgot to mention this yesterday)
¨
Slice – a brand new cartridge from them! the Wedding
one. It’s pretty! Ask at the counter to see the cartridge images.
Th,
2/26/09 pm:
• What’s New?
¨
Moxxie – new and reorder paper, stickers and
rubons: Space, Karate, School Grades, Hockey, Softball, Family Tree,
Rock/Guitars, Recipes/Cooking, Potty Training, Dogs, Cars and more.
¨
Scrapbooks – and refills by We-R Memory Keepers –
the start of our GIANT order… We unpacked 6 big boxes, including lots of
refills! More are to come – they are currently backordered, but we expect
them soon.
¨
Quickutz – the new Silhouette SD Digital Cutting
Tool! Plus, the sketch pens individually… MORE coming!
¨
Adhesive – more reorder!
¨
Shirley’s 2 Girls – a NEW company for us! GREAT clear
stamps with FUN sayings and images!!!
¨
Pink Paislee –
their entire new
release!
¨
May Arts –
a reorder of their
great ribbons!
¨
Ali Edwards –
a reorder of her
“Sharing Your Story” book. Plus the Heart and Home book.
Th,
2/26/09am:
• Silhouette Subscriptions:
Quickutz is now offering subscriptions for
their downloads. Use our UNIQUE code and get 50% off of a monthly
subscription!
Enter the code: “BE
COOL”
Details
about the program.
M,
2/23/09:
• What’s New?
¨
Stamps – Have I mentioned stamps lately? Ok –
we got a GINORMOUS order of Stampendous!
o
Rubber Stamps, Clear
Stamps, and Cling Stamps –
all of the Changito images, Frog images, Fluffles the cat, great sayings,
and more!
o
Plus,
all of their accessories
o
EVERY
SINGLE FUN FLOCK COLOR!
o
Their
ENTIRE selection of embossing powders – in the large and small jars!
o
GLITTER galore!
o
Yes
– it was a HUGE order!
Sa,
2/21/09:
• What’s New?
¨
Amuse Stamps – Their entire new Spring/Easter stamp release,
plus cards. And a reorder of other stamps!
¨
Envelopes –
a BIG, BIG, BIG reorder
is in. We have most of the A-2 and #10 ones out. More to follow soon!
• Amuse Class!
¨
Jill from Amuse will be back on Saturday, 4/4. Look at
this great sample!
F,
2/20/09 PM:
• What’s New?
¨
Maya Road –
They are backordered on a bunch of stuff, but we still received 5 BIG boxes
of brand new (and some reorder) from them! This is everything from their
recent release that was available so far!!
¨
My Little Shoebox – This is a new company for us and we
bought everything new. I have to warn you that we put it out today and
already sold out of one paper!
¨
American Crafts – we haven’t checked in the entire
order, but we checked in all of their new and AWSOME embossing powders (including
cool sparkle embossing powder!)
F,
2/20/09 AM:
• What’s New?
¨
Dream Street – Their entire release of paper and
rubons is in and ready for you!
¨
Tim Holtz’s Crackle
Paint - EVERY color is
back in stock – including the metallics.
¨
Bind It All - a big reorder of coils, covers and
inner pages.
¨
Anna Griffin
– her new Dorothy
luggage line in black & white damask. BEAUTIFUL!
¨
Sketches – the pens in sets
¨
Slice – design card storage binders
¨
Ink Pads – BUNCH of colors – Versacraft, Fluid
Chalk, Stazon and more.
More
to be checked in today! (it’s only 5am but I forgot to update you guys last
night!)
W,
2/18/09:
• What’s New?
¨
Paper & Stickers – For the most popular themes!
o
Travel including: Hawaii, NYC, Washington DC, Tennessee,
San Francisco, Mt McKinley, Maine, San Diego, Wine Country, African Safari,
Egypt, China, Rome, London, Germany, Mexico, Scotland, Argentina,
Minnesota, Caribbean (East & West), Paris
o
Wizard of Oz – paper and stickers
o
Military & Service
Heroes – including Fire
Fighting and EMTs
o
Sports: Lacrosse, Swimming, Softball, Golf,
Volleyball, Cheer, Tennis
o
AND:
Horses, Space, Farm,
Fishing, Cowboy, Pirate, Guitars, and MORE!
¨
Paper Loft – the entire lines of “Now & Then”
and “Grandma’s House”.
¨
Petaloo – a reorder of their super popular paper
flowers (with gems in the center and without)
¨
Creative Impressions –
ribbons, brads,
flowers, and more.
¨
Bazzill –
the first of 4
shipments of cardstock that is on its way. Plus, we have some new items
that we’ll be putting out by Friday.
• What’s Coming? These are manufacturers who I know have
already shipped to us.
¨
American Crafts
¨
Anna Griffin
¨
Design Design
¨
Dream Street
¨
Fancy Pants
¨
Graphic 45
¨
Magenta
¨
Maya Road
¨
Morex Ribbon
¨
Moxxie
¨
My Little Shoebox
¨
N2 Stickers
¨
Sassafras Lass
¨
Scrappin’ Sports
¨
Sparkle N Sprinkle
¨
Wall Enhancements
(list
is alphabetical).
Sa,
2/14/09: I’m trying to check in a bunch of boxes today and so far I have
finish a few… stay tuned!
• What’s New?
¨
Rubber Stamps – the new Memory Box release! SUPER cute
and great sample cards with it!
¨
Crafty Secrets –
AWESOME vintage items!
Paper pads, journal notes, clear stamps and stickers!!!! LOVE THEM!
¨
Craft Punches –
lots of punches –
hearts, circles, tabs, button holes, scalloped ones and more!
F,
2/13/09:
• Sale
This Weekend:
¨
Don’t forget that your
frequent buyer card is worth 10% off all
weekend (through, and
including, Monday)
¨
And, if you spend more
than $25*, you’ll save an additional 10%!
¨
*Amount
is pretax, on products only, certain exclusions, see store for details.
• What’s New?
¨
Cards – the March 2009 issue
¨
Beadazzles – jars of micro beads from Suze
Weinberg.
¨
Individual Alcohol Inks
– we didn’t get the new
colors yet, but they should be coming.
¨
7Gypsie’s – their new Binderie Punch and starter
kit, plus a reorder of ATC items including the HOT! HOT! HOT! Zanzibar ATC
cards!
¨
Scrapbooks – beautiful and versatile scrapbooks by
Celine Countryman
¨
Copic – a small backorder of the pens
¨
Get Creative With Type – a new book by CK Media
¨
College Scrapbook Items
– not a lot of colleges
license their products for scrapbooking, but we got in all of the ones for
the west coast who do…
o
Cal
Berkely
o
Notre
Dame
o
Arizona State
o
BYU
o
University of Arizona
o
San Diego State
o
Stanford
o
UCLA
o
USC
o
PLUS,
we got a few kits each for:
1.
Ohio State
2.
Penn State
3.
Michigan
4.
Air
Force
o
If
you guys like them, we will continue to carry them!
¨
The
highly coveted “Threading Water” punch by Fiskars
¨
Kid Friendly Stamp Pads
¨
Kaiser Craft – some of their CUTE papers!
¨
Inkadinkado – their latest board program for Spring.
Buy any two stamps off of this board and get a 3rd from the same
board for FREE! (equal or lesser value, must be from the one board, no
coupon necessary).
And
I’m hoping to get through some more boxes Saturday!!!
W,
2/11/09:
• What’s New?
¨
Paper Trends – the March 2009 issue, plus “You’re
Invited” – a new idea book
¨
Quickutz – reorder for the EZ Store binder products, the new Chandelier Mini
4x8 alphabet, the new Disco Mini 4x8 alphabet
• What we are working on…
SOOOOO many more boxes have arrived this week! Please keep checking back b/c we should
have a LOT more boxes entered by this weekend! Boxes that we are almost
ready:
¨
Anna Griffin
¨
Ranger
¨
7 Gypsie’s
¨
Copic
¨
Fiskars
¨
Celine Countryman
• What’s on its way? These are a few of the orders that we know are
on their way! We’ll try
to check in as much as possible before this weekend!
¨
Creative Impressions
¨
Sandylion
¨
Quickutz
¨
Tattered Angels
¨
Piggy Tales
¨
Creative Options
¨
Moxxie
¨
Crafter’s Companion
¨
Hero Arts
¨
Memory Box
¨
Stampendous
• Classes:
¨
Katie Watson is back! – With a SUPER cute book called “Lucky
Me”. Check out the sample at the store.
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