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What to talk about first? I don't know which I more excited about! I went out for a few hours this afternoon, and the CD fairy delivered the first shipment of the Stampbooking CDs! I will work on stuffing the mailers, labeling, and applying postage this evening so that they are all...

This is the final week of sponsoring month of the  Gingersnap Creations Blog. Our Cowboys and Cowgirls theme ends with the color theme of Denim, Dust and Rust -- and what better way to celebrate a fun month than to giveaway some terrific stamps?  I have this HUGE 8-1/2"...

  This may be my favorite project on all of the CDs I have ever produced. These Grungy Altered Titles from new Technique Junkie Newsletter Stampbooking CD are so cool! The CD contains this tutorial, plus 75 other techniques showing you the art of using Rubber Stamps in your...

I just wanted to share another layout from the new Technique Junkie Newsletter  Stampbooking CD. This is one of my favorite layouts-- doesn't he look happy just to be with his mom?Okay -- the CDs will be shipping in about two weeks. In order to have yours on time, you need to...

As you may know, the Technique Junkie Newsletter is the sponsor for the Gingersnap Creations Blog this month. Today's challenge was to make a card expressing Scenic Stamping. My interpretation of that is above. Of course, I had to morph my card -- I just thought it would look cool...

  One of the greatest things about the new Stampbooking CD is the ability browse through it  to find inspiration for your layouts, then to print out the tutorial (with examples) to take to my scrapping area. I love having these 75 step-by-step ideas at my disposal! The...

 I recently acquired this gorgeous embossing folder from Stampin' Up! and it has quickly become one of my favorites. With this card I used the Pastel Painted Embossing Technique from the Technique Junkie Emboss or Die CD to color the embossed area. The stamp along the side is...

I am a Junkie for Techniques -- and for anything Parisian. I love Eiffel Tower stamps -- I try not to buy them, but somehow I have several different sizes of them in my stash.  This one is from Stampin' Up!.  The card here uses the Faux Fresco Technique from the Emboss...

Have you heard?  The Technique Junkie Newsletter is proud to announce the newest Specialty Technique CD: Stampbooking: the Art of Rubber Stamping in your Scrapbooks. This CD contains a whopping 75 tutorials, with several examples of stamped layouts for each technique. Each...

My mother passed away a little more almost exactly 5 1/2 years ago and I miss her greatly. She warmed the world with her smile...  She was kind, and believed that you should never say anything bad about everyone. I miss her greatly, as do my five siblings and father; scores...

Happy National Scrapbooking Day! Today is the perfect day to roll out the newest CD from the Technique Junkie Newsletter:Stampbooking: The Art of using Rubber Stamps in your ScrapbooksThe Stampbooking CD features a whopping 75 tutorials for using rubber stamps to create titles, borders,...

Today's Blogger's Challenge was easy -- NATURE. We simply had to create something -- open to our own interpretation -- that represents nature. My take is this card using the Pierced Vellum Technique from the April 2011 issue of the Technique Junkie Newsletter, along with the out...

The month of May brings big things...first, the Technique Junkie Newsletter is sponsoring the Gingersnap Creations Cowgirls and Cowboys Challenge this month. If you have not frequented the blog, go take a look -- we are sponsoring prizes all month there! One of the items we are...