Craftpressions... http://craftpressions.typepad.com/craftpressions_with_elish/ with Elisha Argentinis, Independent Stampin' Up! Demonstrator. My weblog is here to inspire you in papercrafting. Featuring projects & tutorials in scrapbooking, cardmaking and 3-D projects using Stampin' Up! products. en-US Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:39:45 -0500 http://www.typepad.com/ http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Metal Pressions...vote for my handstamped jewelry on Etsy! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Craftpressions/~3/pJw-tyfRBVc/metal-pressionsvote-for-my-handstamped-jewelry-on-etsy.html http://craftpressions.typepad.com/craftpressions_with_elish/2009/04/metal-pressionsvote-for-my-handstamped-jewelry-on-etsy.html Please come vote for me and my handstamped photo jewelry on Etsy. Above is the picture, my shop name is Metal Pressions and here is the link where you can vote: http://www.etsy.com/voter_list.php?ref=voter&room_id=43 All you need to do is Register and... IMG_1935w

Please come vote for me and my handstamped photo jewelry on Etsy.  Above is the picture, my shop name is Metal Pressions and here is the link where you can vote:  http://www.etsy.com/voter_list.php?ref=voter&room_id=43

All you need to do is Register and vote or log in and vote if you are already registered.

Thanks for your support!!

Elisha 

]]> Elisha Argentinis Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:39:45 -0500 http://craftpressions.typepad.com/craftpressions_with_elish/2009/04/metal-pressionsvote-for-my-handstamped-jewelry-on-etsy.html Envelope Tote for Valentine's Day http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Craftpressions/~3/zy3sZwQHaLc/envelope-tote-for-valentines-day.html http://craftpressions.typepad.com/craftpressions_with_elish/2009/02/envelope-tote-for-valentines-day.html I found this adorable Scallop Envelope Tote with cards on Elizabeth's blog. Everyone enjoyed making it at my Sale-A-Bration kickoff on Sunday. I plan to give these as the kid's teacher gifts for Valentine's Day. The tote can be used... Envelope tote

I found this adorable Scallop Envelope Tote with cards on Elizabeth's blog.  Everyone enjoyed making it at my Sale-A-Bration kickoff on Sunday.  I plan to give these as the kid's teacher gifts for Valentine's Day.  The tote can be used to hold the cards or can hold a yummy treat! 

You can get this stamp set for free during Sale-A-Bration with your $50 order.  Get both sets for free with a $100 order!

Order online with me now and get a free Idea Book & Catalog with your order!!

Polkadotpunchesset

]]> Elisha Argentinis Wed, 11 Feb 2009 23:29:24 -0500 http://craftpressions.typepad.com/craftpressions_with_elish/2009/02/envelope-tote-for-valentines-day.html Tutorial Tuesday http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Craftpressions/~3/JN4BOiG8-_c/tutorial-tuesday.html http://craftpressions.typepad.com/craftpressions_with_elish/2009/02/tutorial-tuesday.html A Little Yummy for Your Tummy treat pouch Stamps: Big Bold Birthday Stamp Set Yummy (FREE Sale-A-Bration) Stamp Set Paper: Card Stock Pretty In Pink 8 1/2X11 Card Stock Old Olive 8 1/2X11 Card Stock Whisper White 8 1/2X11 Card...
Yummyforyourtummy

A Little Yummy for Your Tummy treat pouch

Stamps:

Big Bold Birthday Stamp Set
Yummy (FREE Sale-A-Bration) Stamp Set
Paper:
Card Stock Pretty In Pink 8 1/2X11
Card Stock Old Olive 8 1/2X11
Card Stock Whisper White 8 1/2X11
Card Stock Rose Red 8 1/2X11
Card Stock Bashful Blue 8 1/2X11
Ink
Classic Stampin Pad Chocolate Chip
Classic Stampin Pad Rose Red
Versamark Pad
Accessories:
Bone Folder
Scissors Paper Snips
Glue Dots Mini
Stampin Dimensionals
Ribbon Grosgrain Chocolate Chip 5/8 Inch


Instructions
1. Fold Bashful Blue card stock (8-1/2" x 8-1/2") in half to create triangle. Fold front of triangle down so that tip of flap is approximately 1/2" from bottom edge. Fold right side of triangle in so that top edge of side is even with the top edge of flap. Repeat with left side. Pull right and left sides back and pull flap up, then fold sides in and fold flap over.
2. Stamp dots image repeatedly in VersaMark ink on inside of pouch. Wrap Chocolate Chip 5/8" grosgrain ribbon around pouch and adhere.
3. Round corners of Pretty in Pink card stock (3" x 2") using 3/16" Corner Rounder punch. Adhere Old Olive card stock (3" x 1/4") to Pretty in Pink card stock.
4. Stamp "A little yummy for your tummy" in Chocolate Chip ink on Whisper White card stock. Cut out image. Stamp heart image in Rose Red ink on Rose Red card stock. Cut out heart and adhere to yummy piece. Adhere to Pretty in Pink card stock using Stampin' Dimensionals. Adhere entire piece to Bashful Blue pouch using Stampin' Dimensionals.
5. Tie Chocolate Chip 5/8" grosgrain ribbon in a knot and adhere to left side of pouch
 
Sale-A-Bration begins Feb.1st through March 31st.
Sale-A-Bration means FREE merchandise!
 
For every $50 you order choose a SAB stamp set or the Ribbon Bundle or the Delicate Dots Designer Paper! 
 
As a Hostess you will get to choose an SAB item for every $300 in sales that your workshop reaches.
 
And, sign up to become a Stampin' Up! demonstrator during Sale-A-Bration and you get to select any stamp set of your choice from the Spring/Summer Idea Book and Catalog for FREE PLUS......  4 packs of assorted cardstock!!! WOW!
 
Want more information about having a stress free workshop with your friends?  Or, would you like to learn more about the excitment of being a Stampin' Up! Demonstrator?  Contact me.
]]> Elisha Argentinis Tue, 03 Feb 2009 12:52:11 -0500 http://craftpressions.typepad.com/craftpressions_with_elish/2009/02/tutorial-tuesday.html Sale-A-Bration Feb 1 - March 30 = FREE STAMPS http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Craftpressions/~3/MnU6s8aaFEk/saleabration-feb-1-march-30-free-stamps.html http://craftpressions.typepad.com/craftpressions_with_elish/2009/01/saleabration-feb-1-march-30-free-stamps.html SALE-A-BRATION STARTS FEBRUARY 1ST! click the catalog pictured below to view the FREE stamp sets that you can choose from. Sale-A-Bration, Stampin' Up!'s biggest promotion of the year, begins Feb. 1 and continues through March 31. Earn exclusive Sale-A-Bration stamps,... SALE-A-BRATION STARTS FEBRUARY 1ST!
click the catalog pictured below to view the FREE stamp sets that you can choose from.

SAB Brochure


Sale-A-Bration, Stampin' Up!'s biggest promotion of the year, begins Feb. 1 and continues through March 31.  Earn exclusive Sale-A-Bration stamps, designer series paper and ribbon for free. 

CLICK TO DOWNLOAD SALE-A-BRATION BROCHURE

NOTE:  All Sale-A-Bration benefits are available with qualifying on-line orders (in addition to hostess benefits).




      SALE-A-BRATION DETAILS:

  • Earn free Sale-A-Bration stamps, ribbon or designer paper with every $50 you spend.  No limit.
  • Hostess Bonus:  Receive a free Sale-A-Bration product (in addition to above) with products orders of $300, $600 or $900.
  • Join the my team and receive a FREE stamp set of your choice (up to $47.95 value), plus full demonstrator benefits for as long as you remain active. 
  • Stampin' Up! is offering the Starter Kit at 15% off!  Now $169, including shipping.  Many substitutions on stamps and products are available :)  Click here for an informative video, on-line sign-up and instant benefits!

Have a question or want a FREE copy of the Sale-A-Bration brochure, please email me, I will respond promptly.

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Customers: Select any one of the items in this brochure free with a purchase of $50*. There’s no limit—for every $50 you spend, you can choose a free Sale-A-Bration product! Don’t miss the opportunity to own these exclusive products!
 
Host a Workshop: When you host a workshop of at least $300, you’ll receive a free Sale-A-Bration product in addition to our generous hostess benefits! You’ll receive a second product when your net workshop sales reach $600.

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From February 1-April 30, 2009 if you place an online order you’ll receive a FREE Spring & Summer Idea Book & Catalog*! There is no minimum order amount required, so anyone can take advantage of this offer.
 

* Quantities limited so place your order soon!

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  PLUS…

Choose any retail stamp set (a value up to $47.95) from the current catalog in addition to the starter kit stamp sets. 

 


for more information click the join now button on my website.

Password to join online:  craftpressions

]]> Elisha Argentinis Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:43:59 -0500 http://craftpressions.typepad.com/craftpressions_with_elish/2009/01/saleabration-feb-1-march-30-free-stamps.html SCS Friday Scrapbook Sketch Challenge http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Craftpressions/~3/bPekBlMwkjE/scs-friday-scrapbook-sketch-challenge.html http://craftpressions.typepad.com/craftpressions_with_elish/2009/01/scs-friday-scrapbook-sketch-challenge.html I did my first Friday Sketch Challenge using the SBSC174 template for the card and 12x12 scrapbook page pictured below. I combined it with a color challenge CC202 (Regal Rose, Kiwi Kiss & Bravo Burgundy). So much fun! You should... I did my first Friday Sketch Challenge using the SBSC174 template for the card and 12x12 scrapbook page pictured below.  I combined it with a color challenge CC202 (Regal Rose, Kiwi Kiss & Bravo Burgundy).

So much fun!  You should try it.

SBSC174 template


]]> Elisha Argentinis Sat, 24 Jan 2009 02:35:24 -0500 http://craftpressions.typepad.com/craftpressions_with_elish/2009/01/scs-friday-scrapbook-sketch-challenge.html <link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Craftpressions/~3/m3NmRAvwNLQ/creativity-is-allowing-yourself-to-make-mistakes-art-is-knowing-which-ones-to-keep-scott-adams.html</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://craftpressions.typepad.com/craftpressions_with_elish/2009/01/creativity-is-allowing-yourself-to-make-mistakes-art-is-knowing-which-ones-to-keep-scott-adams.html</guid> <description>Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. — Scott Adams</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. — Scott Adams</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Craftpressions/~4/m3NmRAvwNLQ" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded> <dc:creator>Elisha Argentinis</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2009 01:56:03 -0500</pubDate> <feedburner:origLink>http://craftpressions.typepad.com/craftpressions_with_elish/2009/01/creativity-is-allowing-yourself-to-make-mistakes-art-is-knowing-which-ones-to-keep-scott-adams.html</feedburner:origLink></item> <item> <title>Lovey Dovey Triple heart Card http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Craftpressions/~3/FodrcCgYNLI/lovey-dovey-triple-heart-card.html http://craftpressions.typepad.com/craftpressions_with_elish/2009/01/lovey-dovey-triple-heart-card.html Lovey Dovey Triple heart Card, originally uploaded by silversentiments. I used the Lovey Dovey Stamp Set, Raspberry Tart Designer Series Paper, my circle punches (2" & 1 3/8") and silver brads. Color Challenge: Kiwi Kiss, Regal Rose, Bravo Burgandy.
Lovey Dovey Triple heart Card, originally uploaded by silversentiments.

I used the Lovey Dovey Stamp Set, Raspberry Tart Designer Series Paper, my circle punches (2" & 1 3/8") and silver brads. Color Challenge: Kiwi Kiss, Regal Rose, Bravo Burgandy.

]]> Elisha Argentinis Sat, 24 Jan 2009 01:43:19 -0500 http://craftpressions.typepad.com/craftpressions_with_elish/2009/01/lovey-dovey-triple-heart-card.html Scrapbook Sketch Challenge SBSC174 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Craftpressions/~3/yw7KL09-mo4/scrapbook-sketch-challenge-sbsc174.html http://craftpressions.typepad.com/craftpressions_with_elish/2009/01/scrapbook-sketch-challenge-sbsc174.html Scrapbook Sketch Challenge SBSC174, originally uploaded by silversentiments. I love this smile...brightens my day.
Scrapbook Sketch Challenge SBSC174, originally uploaded by silversentiments.

I love this smile...brightens my day.

]]> Elisha Argentinis Sat, 24 Jan 2009 01:40:37 -0500 http://craftpressions.typepad.com/craftpressions_with_elish/2009/01/scrapbook-sketch-challenge-sbsc174.html Love Birds Card http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Craftpressions/~3/mGWJftKmPlU/love-birds-card.html http://craftpressions.typepad.com/craftpressions_with_elish/2009/01/love-birds-card.html IMG_2412-lw, originally uploaded by silversentiments. A sweet card using the Top Note Die. So fun to make and so easy! I love my Big Shot!
IMG_2412-lw, originally uploaded by silversentiments.

A sweet card using the Top Note Die.  So fun to make and so easy!  I love my Big Shot!

]]> Rubber Stamping Elisha Argentinis Fri, 23 Jan 2009 14:50:34 -0500 http://craftpressions.typepad.com/craftpressions_with_elish/2009/01/love-birds-card.html Valentine Card Idea http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Craftpressions/~3/QncYeSee0Rw/valentine-card-idea.html http://craftpressions.typepad.com/craftpressions_with_elish/2009/01/valentine-card-idea.html IMG_2417-lw, originally uploaded by silversentiments.
IMG_2417-lw, originally uploaded by silversentiments.

]]> Elisha Argentinis Fri, 23 Jan 2009 14:49:54 -0500 http://craftpressions.typepad.com/craftpressions_with_elish/2009/01/valentine-card-idea.html