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The winner of the Roberts gift basket is Jane! Her favorite things are the clear stamps. Email your address to kelsey[at]vanillajoy[dot]com before Tuesday to claim the prize. Thanks! THE PRIZE To get you all ready for making your own Valentines and scrapboooking all your Valentine’s photos, Roberts Arts & Crafts is giving away a Valentine’s [...]

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Cricut has come out with some real winners lately, and this is one of them. Stamping Solutions is one of my top 2 favorite cartridges (the other is Paper Doll Dress Up, and Everyday Paper Dolls will make the list as well as soon as I get it…) Click on the image to see it [...]

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{The winner of the Travelmate Scrap Tote is Adele! She said, “I love the mod dots shoulder tote. Adorable and I think it fits 12 x12 paper. Cute!” Email your address to kelsey[at]vanillajoy[dot]com to claim your prize. CONGRATULATIONS!} We’re starting the weekend off with 2 more giveaways today! And today’s giveaways will suit both fabric [...]

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{This was a very popular giveaway! I just saw that they sell Core’Dinations paper at Roberts now, so you can get all you want and use your 40% off coupon! The winner of the Core’Dinations cardstock giveaway is…Jamie! She said, “This paper is amazing! I can’t choose a favorite – Think of the fun things [...]

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{I know I said I would announce the winner on Monday, but the giveaway is over, so why wait! The winner of the Tool Kit II from Making Memories is… Amy N! She said, “Their Slice is a great product!” CONGRATULATIONS, Amy! Email your address to me at kelsey[at]vanillajoy[dot]com within the next few days to [...]

I’ve been busy crafting with all that great EK Success stuff – I absolutely love that daisy punch! Here are some fun things I have done with it so far: (Tools: EK Success Cutterpede, Fastenater, XLarge Daisy Punch, Provo Craft’s Cricut, Fiskars border punch) I love flowers on my pages, and I don’t get to [...]

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{The winner of the EK Success package is…Kami! She said, “I love the look of “fasteners” on pages and cards but haven’t ever done it myself!” Congratulations! Email me your address and I’ll get your prize delivered to you.} Today is an exciting day – 2 new contests for some fabulous products. REVIEW It’s so [...]

{The winner of Provo Craft’s Cuttlebug is…Jill! She said, “I love to emboss my cards that I make. This will make it so much easier and prettier! CONGRATULATIONS!!! Email me your address within the next few days to claim your prize.} It’s true – today’s giveaway is for  a Cuttlebug! I apologize for keeping you [...]

Ink is something I’ve began using much more in my scrapbooking lately. For a long time I thought there was some big secret to achieving that look, and I didn’t know how to get it in my own crafting. But I finally just bought some ink and experimented with different things. Using ink is so [...]

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EK Success has a gigantic line of great products – you use them all the time and you might not even know it! My favorite kind of scrapbook adhesive is made by EK Success – it’s the ZIG 2 Way Glue, a glue pen that is perfect for those small die cut letters and shapes. [...]

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