Wendy

Happy Wednesday! It’s Challenge day here again and time to get inspired! I designed the card layout shown here and then asked our Rock Stars to have some fun with it.

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Repeat Impressions Sketch F812

Check out all the wonderful cards they created this week!

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“F812 Sketch” card created by Darsie Bruno.

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“F812 Sketch” card created by Miriam Napier.

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“F812 Sketch” card created by Kendra DeCota.

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“F812 Sketch” card created by Karen Hasheck.

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“F812 Sketch” card created by Joy Hadden.

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“F812 Sketch” card created by Cheri Weston.

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“F812 Sketch” card created by Lynette Neus.

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“F812 Sketch” card created by Makiko Jones.

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“F812 Sketch” card created by Dawn Bennett.

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And now it’s your turn! The rules are really simple… Your card doesn’t even have to be made with Repeat Impressions stamps, but if you would like to include our designs we would really love to see them! :D Plus you will get an additional entry in our random.org drawing for using our stamps in your submissions! Simply create a card based on my sketch, upload your card to your blog or Splitcoast gallery, then link your card here to this post by clicking on the little blue button below.

We will be accepting submissions to this F812 Sketch Challenge until 5pm EST on February 21st. All participants will be automatically entered into our random drawing. Then on February 22nd we will post a new challenge and announce the winner of our February challenges. One lucky person will win a $25 Repeat Impressions Gift Certificate!

So what are you waiting for?! Why not play along with us and start stamping up a card now. We can’t wait to see your creations! When you are ready to share your card, please add the direct link to your entry using the link button below. And please be sure to provide a link back here and reference Repeat Impressions Sketch F812 in your blog or gallery posting.

Do you need yet another reason to get busy stamping? We also have a great Designer’s Choice Challenge going on now too! Our Rock Star hostess, Miriam, has a fun technique challenge for you. Please visit my DCC21~ Embossing Challenge post for all the details and inspiration.

And do we have any Florida readers out there? Bill and I and our truckload of stamps are headed south now for the StampFest show in Clearwater, FL. We’ll be at the Matheos Hall on Old Coachman Road this Saturday from 9-5. If you are planning to attend I hope you will come by and see us!

Thanks so much for spending time here with us this week. The Rock Stars and I hope you’ve been inspired and look forward to seeing your challenge card linked here soon. :D

Happy creating!

Wendy
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Monday, Monday… and time for a new Stamp of the Week! Today we’re showcasing our 4316-I Flowering Hearts image. Check out all the lovely cards the Rock Stars created to inspire you today!

"Flowering Hearts" card created by Kendra DeCota.

"Flowering Hearts" card created by Kendra DeCota.

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"Flowering Hearts" card created by Cheri Weston.

"Flowering Hearts" card created by Cheri Weston.

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"Flowering Hearts" card created by Makiko Jones.

"Flowering Hearts" card created by Makiko Jones.

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"Flowering Hearts" card created by Lynette Neus.

"Flowering Hearts" card created by Lynette Neus.

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"Flowering Hearts" card created by Karen Hasheck.

"Flowering Hearts" card created by Karen Hasheck.

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"Flowering Hearts" card created by Miriam Napier.

"Flowering Hearts" card created by Miriam Napier.

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This stamp is available exclusively to our blog readers at 50% OFF from February 6-12, 2012 only. (Limited to 1 per person please.) If you would like to purchase this stamp please click on this Flowering Hearts link and scroll down the page a bit. To receive your special discount please be sure to reference SOTW26 in the Coupon Code section of the online order form.

PLEASE NOTE: Repeat Impressions is preparing to be away from the office for a couple of stamp conventions. What does this mean for you? If you place an order today (Monday, 2/6) then your order will ship by tomorrow. But if you order this stamp Tuesday or after then your order will be delayed. You may still order this stamp throughout the week at the discounted price, but your credit card will not be charged and your stamp will not ship until February 21st at the earliest. We hope that our schedule doesn’t cause you too much inconvenience and thank you for your patience.

Looking for more stamping inspiration and an opportunity to win some free stamps too? Why not play along with one (or both!) of our challenges. Submissions close for our latest Sketch Challenge tomorrow at 5pm EST. So be sure to create and upload your card very soon for your chance to win a $25 Repeat Impressions gift certificate! Please follow this link to my WHAT IF? Wednesday ~ Sketch Challenge J2512 post to see my sketch layout and all the wonderful cards the Rock Stars created to get you started.

And if that is cutting it a little bit too close for you then you’ll want to get in on our latest Designer’s Choice Challenge. There is still another week left to play along and a chance to win some free rubber too! This is an easy technique challenge you won’t want to miss! Please visit my DCC21 ~ Embossing Challenge post for all the details and great inspiration from the Rock Stars.

And lastly… don’t forget we have a position available on our design team! So… are you addicted to stamping? Love to make cards as often as possible? Have a blog to show off all your wonderful creations? Do you enjoy a challenge and play well with others? You could be a Rock Star in the making! Please drop me a note at wendy@repeatimpressions.com if you would like more information.

Thank you for dropping by and starting your week with us. :D I hope you will visit with us again on Wednesday when we kick off another fun Sketch Challenge.

Have a great day!

Wendy
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Happy February everyone! Today’s Designer’s Choice Challenge is a technique challenge. This time Repeat Rock Star, Miriam Napier is challenging you all to create a card using heat embossing. Simple enough, right?! Check out this cute card Miriam created to get us started.

"DCC21" card created by Miriam Napier.

"DCC21" card created by Miriam Napier.

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So a few days ago Miriam shared this inspiration card with her fellow Rock Stars and asked them to create their own cards using the heat embossing technique. Look at all the wonderful cards they came up with!

"DCC21" card created by Cheri Weston.

"DCC21" card created by Cheri Weston.

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"DCC21" card created by Lynette Neus.

"DCC21" card created by Lynette Neus.

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"DCC21" card created by Dawn Bennett.

"DCC21" card created by Dawn Bennett.

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"DCC21" card created by Kendra DeCota.

"DCC21" card created by Kendra DeCota.

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"DCC21" card created by Karen Hasheck.

"DCC21" card created by Karen Hasheck.

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"DCC21" card created by Joy Hadden.

"DCC21" card created by Joy Hadden.

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"DCC21" card created by Darsie Bruno.

"DCC21" card created by Darsie Bruno.

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"DCC21" card created by Makiko Jones.

"DCC21" card created by Makiko Jones.

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Now we’d love for you to play along with us!

Here are all the details…
1. Create a card that includes heat embossing. Remember, your card does not have to be made with Repeat Impressions stamps, but if you would like to include our designs we would reeeally love to see them! :D Plus, there’s an added bonus… you will get an additional entry in our random.org drawing for using our stamps in your submissions!
2. Post your DCC card on your blog or online gallery and be sure to reference Repeat Impressions DCC21 Designer’s Choice Challenge. Then link it here with the inlinkz widget below. (Please provide a direct link to your post, not the entire blog.)
3. Submissions will be accepted until Tuesday, February 14th at 5PM EST.
4. On February 15th we will introduce a new Designer’s Choice Challenge (DCC) to play along with and after that challenge wraps up we’ll announce the winner for February. For this challenge the winner will receive any one unmounted sheet of stamps of their choice!

Today we’re also revealing the winner of our January DCCs. Many thanks to all those who made time to play along. :D So now without further ado… Our friends at random.org have selected… Elizabeth H! Congratulations, Elizabeth! You just won an unmounted sheet of rubber stamps… any sheet of your choice! Please leave a comment here and I will contact you on how to make your selection.

Don’t forget… we also have a fun Sketch Challenge happening now too. There is still another week left to get in on this one and an opportunity to win a $25 Repeat Impressions gift certificate! Please follow this link to my WHAT IF? Wednesday ~ Sketch Challenge J2512 post to see my sketch layout and all the great cards the Rock Stars created to get you started.

And in case you missed my previous post… we have a position available on our design team! So… are you addicted to stamping? Love to make cards as often as possible? Have a blog to show off all your wonderful creations? Do you enjoy a challenge and play well with others? You could be a Rock Star in the making! Please drop me a note at wendy@repeatimpressions.com if you would like more information.

Thank you so much for visiting with us this week! We hope you’ve found lots to inspire you and look forward to seeing your challenge card linked here soon!

Happy Stamping!

Wendy
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Happy Monday crafty peeps! It’s time for a new Stamp of the Week! Today we’re showcasing our 8104-I Happy Puppy image. Is he cute or what?! Check out all these wonderful, sweet cards the Rock Stars created to inspire you today!

"Happy Puppy" card created by Vicki Dutcher.

"Happy Puppy" card created by Vicki Dutcher.

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"Happy Puppy" card created by Darsie Bruno.

"Happy Puppy" card created by Darsie Bruno.

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"Happy Puppy" card created by Joy Hadden.

"Happy Puppy" card created by Joy Hadden.

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"Happy Puppy" card created by Cheri Weston.

"Happy Puppy" card created by Cheri Weston.

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"Happy Puppy" card created by Dawn Bennett.

"Happy Puppy" card created by Dawn Bennett.

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"Happy Puppy" card created by Lynette Neus.

"Happy Puppy" card created by Lynette Neus.

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This stamp is available exclusively to our blog readers at 50% OFF from January 30 – February 5, 2012 only. (Limited to 1 per person please.) If you would like to purchase this stamp please click on this Happy Puppy link and scroll down the page a bit. To receive your special discount please be sure to reference SOTW130 in the Coupon Code section of the online order form.

For even more inspiration you’ll also want to check out our latest challenges. Our current Designer’s Choice Challenge wraps up tomorrow so don’t dilly dally on that one. This is fun scenic challenge you won’t want to miss! Please visit my DCC118 ~ Scenic Challenge with Snow post for all the details and beautiful inspiration cards from the Rock Stars. Then be sure to upload your card very soon for a chance to win a free sheet of rubber stamps!

There is still another week left to play along with our latest Sketch Challenge too. Why not create and upload your card for a chance to win a $25 Repeat Impressions gift certificate! Please follow this link to my WHAT IF? Wednesday ~ Sketch Challenge J2512 post to see my sketch layout and all the fabulous cards the Rock Stars created to get you started.

I have one other important announcement to make today… Unfortunately it’s time to bid farewell to Rock Star, Vicki Dutcher. Vicki has created many wonderful cards for us in the past few months and we feel so fortunate to have gotten to know her. We are sorry to see her go, but we know we’ll be keeping up with this talented lady’s great creations in blogland. I’ll especially miss the fabulous way she has with color. All the best to you, Vicki, and thank you for helping to make this blog a great place to get inspired!

That being said, we now have some big shoes to fill on our design team. So … are you addicted to stamping? Love to make cards as often as possible? Have a blog to show off all your wonderful creations? Do you enjoy a challenge and play well with others? You could be a Rock Star in the making! Please drop me a note at wendy@repeatimpressions.com if you would like more information.

Thank you so much for starting your week with us. I hope you will visit with us again on Wednesday when we kick off another fantastic Designer’s Choice Challenge.

Have a great day!

Wendy
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