January 2014 - Rhonda's

Monday,  January 20th

THEMES:

1.  New embossing folder received at last stamp club
2.  Retirement card
3.  Valentines Day card

Fun day at Rhonda's 70 degrees and sunny - it's JANUARY!   Rhonda had tuna melts for lunch and Turtle Pie for dessert..yum.   Last 3 are sideways for some reason...

 

 

 

 

 

Rhonda's new grandson

Welcome baby Jack!!

Jack was born on Thursday, November 21st at 7:59 p.m.  7 lbs 1 oz, 20 inches

December 14th - Linda I's

THEMES: 

All open to stamper's own interpretation.

1.  Fans
2.  A shaped card
3.  A woven card

Fun day with Christmas goodies exchange, stamping, yummy lunch (tuna sandwiches with pear salad and pumpkin trifle).  We all felt blessed to have good friends to play and laugh with.

Linda with her Pumpkin bread trifle

Rhonda's cards

Valerie's

Linda I's

Susan's

 

Linda M's

November 16th- Linda M.

Fun day from 9:30 - 4:30 stamping and chatting.  Other than short lunch break with turkey sandwiches and pie, we kept busy.  Took pictures with black background instead of scanning for more dimensional look. 

THEMES:

1.  Christmas

2.  Any card using new stamps/die

3.  Bendifold card ...you choose theme for it  (link to written and video tutorial below)
(please have all the cards for your project cut and taped before stamp club to save time)

Rhonda's

Linda I.

Linda M's

Susan's

Valerie's

Bendifold Tutorial and Video (the written tutorial is incorrect...watch the video to do correctly)

Bendifold Gallery on Splitcoast

OUR BENDIFOLD CARDS...
they took a long time to make, but well worth it in my opinion!!

Linda I's Christmas Delight

 

Rhonda's Ornaments

 

Susan's Asian Card

 

Valerie's Magnolia Tree

(Valerie reversed the tabs so the little girl was holding up the ornament
in the right direction for the tree)

 

 

Linda M.'s NO CATS ALLOWED card(mostly Memory Box dies used)

 

 

 

October 20 - Susan.

THEMES:

Peacock - including peacock colors
Chalkboard
Honeycomb paper
Fun day, fun cards at Susan's with Papa Murphy's for lunch.

 

September 15th (SUNDAY) - Valerie's

THEMES:

Shaker card

Using the pleated ribbon, water colors and glitter Val gave us for Christmas...any topic

Flower pot shaped card with flowers ... (Valerie will email sample and I'll try to post here after we get it...)

August - Rhonda's

9:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 24th at RHONDA'S

THEMES:

Sports using a ball/balls

Halloween stamp/s and sheet of scrapbook Halloween paper Rhonda gave us to use

3 or more levels of same die/shape

Susan missed today's stamp club as she was in Tahoe.   Rhonda had egg salad sandwiches along with fruit and veggie salad for lunch and delicious strawberry chocolate/cream cheese cookie for dessert.

 

 

July - Linda I.

DATE:  Saturday, July 20th

THEMES:
Using Cat and Birds use the following techniques.

1.  Masking
2.  Iris Fold
3.  Chipboard

June - Linda M.

Date:  SUNDAY, June 23rd at 9:30 at Linda M's house.  Valerie's friend Patsy joined us for a day of stamping.

THEMES:
1.  Any animal (not fish or bugs) with primary or bold colors used

2.  Any theme, but must use at least 2 dies AND at least one should be cut out of something other than paper

3.  GIRLFRIENDS!!!