Thursday, September 15, 2011

A Few New Things I Have Been Working On

I Everyone,
I just want to share a few things I have been working on.
The first photo is a wreath I made which I got the idea from page 6 of the holiday mini.
The second and third photo is some little treat purses the third photo shows the inside, I got this idea from Frenchies blog.
The fourth photo is some ornaments and I also got this idea from page 28 of the holiday mini.
Please let me know what you think!





Friday, September 2, 2011

Personnel Announcement

Hi Everyone, I want to let everyone know why I will not be doing a lot of posting on the blog and have had to cancel classes, This is very hard for me come and tell all but here goes. I have in the last few weeks been diagnosed with Lung Cancer and have already started my chemo treatments so I will be a bit ill with the treatments, but I am still here for you and will continue my classes as soon as I am able.
 I will try to post as often as I can. I Want thank many of you for your caring support, Barbara

Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Information on my August 1st Card Class

Here is the Information and photo on my next card class Monday August 1st.
We will make 2 cards (see photo).
The cost of this class is $5.00


Date - Monday August 1st
Time - 2:00– 4:00 pm



Place - Raley's Event Center on Geer Road in Turlock
Space is limited so please let me know if you would like to reserve a spot, just contact me Via
Phone: 209-634-0704
Email: barbbout@sbcglobal.net


SUPPLY LIST
Featuring: Hello Doily, Triple Treat Flower, Sincere Salutations, Creat a Cupcake and Something to Celebrate Stamp Sets.
Also Please bring your glue, Scissors, The following Stamp pads - (Wisteria Wonder, Basic Black and VersaMark}, Mat Pack and Piercing Tool, Bone Folder, Adhesive backed Rhinestones, White & Black embossing powders, Heat Tool and Stylus, we will also use these Punches -Fancy Flower, 5-Petal Flower, Boho Blossoms, Ticket corner, Itty Bitty Shapes Pack and 1/2" Circle, if you have any of these items and if you don’t, Not to worry you can use mine.
If you get the munchies, Raley's deli has the most delicious sandwiches, salads and other goodies to fill you up. They also have a Java Cafe so you can pick up your favorite latte, coffee or iced mocha. Just get your goodies and bring to the stampin' room and you can eat while you work!
WE will have A GREAT Time!

Sunday, July 17, 2011

3 D Projects

Well this is my final post for today, I have really been on a roll!
The first photo is a cute box I made using The New Blossom Box Bigz die and the second photo is some strawberries I made using the Flower Folds Bigz die, I got this idea from page 99 in the New Catolog.
Feel free to contact me if you would like more information.

 Email: barbbout@sbcglobal.net


2 More Cards I made this weekend!

Here are 2 more cards I want to share! On both cards I used The Hello Doily background stamp and a New In color Wisteria Wonder ink pad and cardstock. On the first card I also used the Triple Treat Flower stamp and on the second card I used Delicate Doilies Stamp set. I did a lot of embossing on these cards with the white embossing powder it really makes the doilies stand out!
Feel free to contact me if you would like more information.

Email: barbbout@sbcglobal.net


Birthday Card using Triple Treat Flower Stamp and Mocha Morning Designer Paper

Hello, I have been busy this weekend making some cards with some of my New favorite Stamps, On this Birthday card I used the New Triple Treat flower stamp, I love this stamp it also goes with the Fancy Flower and 5 Petal Flower punches. I also used one of the New Designer Frames embossing folders.
Feel free to contact me if you would like more information.
barbbout@sbcglobal.net Email

2 Cards Using Sweets for the Sweet Stamp Set

Here's 2 cards I made using Sweets for the Sweet Stamp Set and I also used some of the new In Color Ink pads and card stock.
Please let me know what you think!

Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Details about My next class Mix & Match Box with Cards on July 18th

Hi Everyone, I just finished making the samples for this class and want to get all the Information out to all of you!
In this class we will make 6 cards 2 each of 3 styles and and coordinating tags with greetings, Plus a Box to to keep them in.
This project is perfect for gift giving because the person that receives this can Place the greeting that they need for each card since the tags are separate. 
See photo and info below.
The Fee for this Class is $15.00

Date - Monday July 18th
Time - 2:00– 5:00 pm

Place - Raley's Event Center on Geer Road in Turlock
Space is limited so please let me know if you would like to reserve a spot, just contact me Via
Phone: 209-634-0704
Email: barbbout@sbcglobal.net


SUPPLY LIST
Featuring: Thoughts & Prayers, Teeny Tiny Wishes, Four Frames, Oval-All and Petite Pairs Stamp Sets.
Also Please bring your glue, Double-Sided Tape, Scissors, The following Stamp pads and Markers - (Bravo Burgandy, Old Olive, River Rock Marina Mist and Baja Breeze}, Mat Pack and Piercing Tool, Bone Folder, Stamp-a-majig, Adhesive backed Pearls & Rhinestones and Stylus, we will also use these Punches -Decorative Label, Curly Label, 1 1/2" Circle, Scalloped Trim Border, Itty Bitty Shapes Pack, Small Oval, Large Oval and Scallop Oval, if you have any of these items and if you don’t, Not to worry you can use mine.

If you get the munchies, Raley's deli has the most delicious sandwiches, salads and other goodies to fill you up. They also have a Java Cafe so you can pick up your favorite latte, coffee or iced mocha. Just get your goodies and bring to the stampin' room and you can eat while you work!
WE will have A GREAT Time!

Thursday, June 16, 2011

Card with a Sneak Peek of New colors comming in July!

Hello, I wanted to do a card using some new stuff and colors that will be available July 1st when the new catolog is out! I really like the 5 new additional In colors they are Calypso Coral, Pool Party, Island Indago, Lucky Limeade and Wisteria Wonder. Can you tell by my card I really like wisteria wonder. I also used a new Lace ribbon punch and Flower Fest stamp set.
I will be having a preview of the New catolog for my customers on June 27th if you would like more info please contact me.
barbbout@sbcglobal.net
Phone- 209-634-0704

Friday, June 10, 2011

Sympathy Card

Hi Everyone, I just wanted to share this sympathy card I just finished, I did use the new embossing folder Flower Garden. What do you think???

Card Inside

Saturday, June 4, 2011

Fathers Day Card using Sail Away Stamp

Hi Everyone, Boy 3 posts in one day I think this is a first! This is a very fast and simple card. Well I have to stop blogging and get ready for the class I have on Monday, I will see some of you on Monday and if you have not signed up and would like to join us let me know, there is information about the class about 4 blog posts back.

Here's 2 Cards I made using the Hello Blossoms stamp from the Summer Mini catolog

Hello I am on a roll! I made these 2 cards using the Hello Blossoms stamp, I really like this stamp but I think I got carried away with the butterflies from the butterlies embosslit die and all the rhinestones, the colored rhinestones are the adhesive backed clear rhinestones I just colored them with sharpie markers! I also used Blossom Bouquet Triple Layer Punch for the larger flowers on the second card.

3 Cards I made using Fabulous Florets Stamp set & other items from the Summer Mini Catalog

Hi everyone, I finally got some time to make some cards using some items from the Summer Mini! I used the Fabulous Florets Stamp set  on all 3 of these cards. On the first card look at the butterfly I made using Blossom Bouquet Triple layer punch, on cards 1 & 2 I also used Beyond the Garden designer paper. On the third card I used the new Flower garden embossing folder on designer paper and then sanded it with a sanding block. 
Well what do you think?


Wednesday, May 25, 2011

INFORMATION FOR MY PAINTED ROSES CARD CLASS on JUNE 6th and 13th

Hello Everyone, I am sorry that it has been awhile since my last post, I was getting ready for this big garage sale I did last weekend, I am so glad it is over!!

My next class will be on June 6th and June 13th, it will be a 2 part class, I will teach you a few new techniques such as watercoloring, distressing and more! We will make 4 cards which also includes the insides.
See photo's and class info below.
The Fee for this class is $15.00




Time - 2:00– 5:00 pm
Place - Raley's Event Center on Geer Road in Turlock
Space is limited so please let me know if you would like to reserve a spot, just contact me Via
Phone: 209-634-0704
Email: barbbout@sbcglobal.net
SUPPLY LIST
Featuring: Fifth avenue Floral, Teeny Tiny Wishes and En Francias Stamp Sets.
Also Please bring your glue, Scissors, The following Stamp pads - (Versa Mark, Rose Red, Chocolate Chip, Crumb Cake, Black and Soft Suede}, Mat Pack and Piercing Tool, Bone Folder, Aqua Painters, Adheseve backed Pearls and scissors, we will also use these Punches - Small Oval, Large Oval and Scallop Oval, if you have any of these items and if you don’t, Not to worry you can use mine.

If you get the munchies, Raley's deli has the most delicious sandwiches, salads and other goodies to fill you up. They also have a Java Cafe so you can pick up your favorite latte, coffee or iced mocha. Just get your goodies and bring to the stampin' room and you can eat while you work!
WE will have A GREAT Time!

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Supply List and Info for My Punched Flowers Class

Hi Everyone,

Here is the Info for my Punched Flowers Class on May 1st

We will make Several Flowers using Punches
Class fee is $5.00



Featuring: Punches "Fancy Flower, 5 Petal Flower, 1-3/4" Scallop Circle, 2-3/8 Scallop Circle, 1-3/8" Circle, Butterfly and Blossom Petal Punches.




Time - 2:00– 4:00 pm
Place - Raley's Event Center on Geer Road in Turlock
Space is limited so please let me know if you would like to reserve a spot, just contact me Via
Phone: 209-634-0704
Email: barbbout@sbcglobal.net
Please bring your glue, Stamp pads - (Baja Breeze, Blushing Bride and Soft Suede}, Early Expresso Marker, Mat Pack and Piercing Tool, Bone Folder, Aqua Painters, Crimper, Assorted Brads & Buttons, Adheseve backed Pearls and scissors, if you have any of these items and if you don’t, Not to worry you can use mine.


If you get the munchies, Raley's deli has the most delicious sandwiches, salads and other goodies to fill you up. They also have a Java Cafe so you can pick up your favorite latte, coffee or iced mocha. Just get your goodies and bring to the stampin' room and you can eat while you work!
WE will have A GREAT Time!

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Supply List and Info for my next Card Class on April 10th

Hi Everyone,
Here is the Info for my next Card Class on April 10th

We will make 2 cards with Envelopes, 1 Card is a Easel Card
Class fee is $5.00


Featuring: "Awash with Flowers, Bliss and Well Scripted" Stamp sets.
Time - 2:00– 4:00 pm
Place - Raley's Event Center on Geer Road in Turlock
Space is limited so please let me know if you would like to reserve a spot, just contact me Via
Phone: 209-634-0704
Email: barbbout@sbcglobal.net
Please bring your Stamps, glue, Stamp pads -(Early expresso, Baja Breeze, Crumb Cake, Poppy Parade, Peach Parfait and Pear Pizzazz},  Adheseve backed Pearls and scissors, if you have any of these items and if you don’t, Not to worry you can use mine.

If you get the munchies, Raley's deli has the most delicious sandwiches, salads and other goodies to fill you up. They also have a Java Cafe so you can pick up your favorite latte, coffee or iced mocha. Just get your goodies and bring to the stampin' room and you can eat while you work!
WE will have A GREAT Time!

2 Cards Using Blossom Petal Punch

Hi Everyone,
here are 2 Cards I just made using the Blossom Petal Punch. I saw a card on Crystal French's blog and knew I had to case her card and technique, it is so easy to do! Please let me know what you think!

Monday, March 21, 2011

Here is the Supply List and Information for Spring Blossoms Class

Hi Everyone, Here is te Info for the Spring Blossoms Class on March 28th
We will make 4 cards with matching Portfolio.
Class fee is $15.00

Featuring:

"Easter Blossoms" Stamp set!
Time - 1:30– 5:00 pm
Place - Raley's Event Center on Geer Road in Turlock
Space is limited so please let me know if you would like to reserve a spot, just contact me Via
Phone: 209-634-0704
Email: barbbout@sbcglobal.net
Please bring your Stamps, glue, Stamp pads -(Early expresso, Baja Breeze, Rose Red, Blushing Bride and River Rock}, Rose Red and Baja Breeze seam binding, Adheseve backed Rhinestones and scissors, if you have any of these items and if you don’t, Not to worry you can use mine.


If you get the munchies, Raley's deli has the most delicious sandwiches, salads and other goodies to fill you up. They also have a Java Cafe so you can pick up your favorite latte, coffee or iced mocha. Just get your goodies and bring to the stampin' room and you can eat while you work!
WE will have A GREAT Time!

Sunday, March 13, 2011

2 Sets of Note Cards

Hi Everyone, I just finished making these 2 Sets of Note Cards. The first photo is a 3"x3" set with a little storage box I made using the So Happy for You Stamp set from the Sale A Bration catalog which you can receive free with a $50.00 purchase!
The second Photo is a Larger set 3.5" x 5", I used the note cards on page 171 of the catalog # 107311,  I made using the So Happy for You  and the Bliss Stamp set from the Sale A Bration catalog which you can receive freeone of these with a $50.00 purchase!
For more info Please contact me at barbbout@sbcglobal.net




Saturday, March 12, 2011

Cards Using The Big Shot and The Fun Flowers Die

Hi Everyone, Well are you sick of me yet! Here's 2 Cards I made Using The Big Shot and The Fun Flowers Die.
For more info please feel free to contact me at barbbout@sbcglobal.net

Another New card using A Slice of Life Hostess Stamp Set

Hi Everyone,  Here I am again! Here is a card I did using A Slice of Life Hostess Stamp Set from the Occasional Mini Catalog. This card is almost the same as the card I will be doing in my class this Sunday, if you would like more info please contact me!

2 More Watercolor Rose cards using Fifth Avenue Floral Stamp Set

Hello, Here are 2 more cards using Fifth Avenue Floral Stamp Set!

Friday, March 11, 2011

2 Watercolor Rose cards using Fifth Avenue Floral

Hi Everyone, I know it has been awhile since my last post! I will try to post more often time just seems to get away from me!
Here is 2 cards I made with the Fifth Avenue Floral Stamp Set and used a Watercolor Technique using the ink refills. I am going to do a Class on this technique soon!
What do you think?

Friday, February 25, 2011

3 New Cards using the Bliss Stamp Set

Hello, Here are 3 Cards I just finished, using the Bliss Stamp Set, You can receive this set FREE with a $50.00 purchase! You can view this set on page 10 of the Sale-A-Bration catalog. If you do not have this catalog please contact me and I will make sure you get one!


Sunday, February 20, 2011

Supply List for my Elegent Soiree Class on Feb. 27th

Hi Everyone, Here is the supply list and info for the Elegent Soiree Class. We will make 4 cards and a tote bag.
February 27th
The Class fee is $15.00

Featuring:

"Aviary, Watercolor Trio, Just Believe and Create a Cupcake" Stamp sets!
Time - 2:00 – 6:00 pm
Place - Raley's Event Center on Geer Road in Turlock
Space is limited so please let me know if you would like to reserve a spot, just contact me Via
Phone: 209-634-0704
Email: barbbout@sbcglobal.net
Please bring your Stamps, glue, Stamp pads -(Early expresso,Baja Breeze and Soft Suede), Baja Breeze seam binding, Adheseve backed Rhinestones and scissors, if you have any of these items and if you don’t, Not to worry you can use mine.
If you get the munchies, Raley's deli has the most delicious sandwiches, salads and other goodies to fill you up. They also have a Java Cafe so you can pick up your favorite latte, coffee or iced mocha. Just get your goodies and bring to the stampin' room and you can eat while you work!
WE will have A GREAT Time!

Thursday, February 17, 2011

2 New Cards using Easter Blossoms Stamp Set

Hi Everyone! Here is 2 cards I did using The Easter Blossoms stamp set from the Occasions Mini Catalog. Feel free to contact me if you would like more info.
Also This Weekend I will post the information and supply list for the Elegent Soiree Class that I will be offering on Sunday Feb. 27th.

Saturday, January 22, 2011

2 New Cards using Baby Blossoms Stamp Set

Hi Everyone,
Here are 2 more cards, I used the baby Blossoms stamp set and on the second card I used 1 of the New Beveled Windowpanes and I also used the New embossing folder framed Tulips, All from the Occasions Mini Catalog!



Friday, January 21, 2011

Valentine Card

Hi Everyone, Here is a Valentine card I made, What do you think?

Monday, January 17, 2011

Elegant Soiree Class using Aviary Stamp Set, Would you be interested?

Hi Everyone, I am thinking about doing a Sunday class to make this set it is 4 cards with envelopes and a tote bag. I will supply everything accept the glue and rhinestones, The fee will be $15.00 (lot of supplies and prep work). I would like to do it in a couple of weeks but I need to know if there is enough people interested in doing this class! Please let me know! Check out these Photos!