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Forum: General Stamping Talk
06-15-2006, 03:10 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,211
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

After I load my brayer with ink, I tip it to each...

After I load my brayer with ink, I tip it to each side and roll one turn (ONLY) gently on the very ends of the brayer on scratch paper (gets some of the ink off of the very ends and greatly reduces...
Forum: Techniques
11-27-2005, 04:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,678
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

I had trouble finding cans with a definite...

I had trouble finding cans with a definite "edge." Most cans now have a rounded bottom (lip) and my OXO safety can opener wouldn't open these.
Forum: Techniques
11-27-2005, 03:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 890
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

In one of our past Stampin' Success books, there...

In one of our past Stampin' Success books, there were directions to make our own paint chips, using SU's 48 colors!!
Forum: General Stamping Talk
08-08-2005, 06:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 758
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

The wheel storage containers SU! sells are...

The wheel storage containers SU! sells are fabulous and stack well!!
Forum: General Stamping Talk
05-13-2005, 05:09 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,685
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

I absolutely LOVE VM, but I do remember a little...

I absolutely LOVE VM, but I do remember a little tidbit about Top Boss ink.....You can use it with the Just Journaling stamp sets for scrapbooking - it will leave an image for writing, but it will...
Forum: General Stamping Talk
05-13-2005, 04:54 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,159
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

You can also use SU!'s Metallic Pencils for...

You can also use SU!'s Metallic Pencils for coloring shrink plastic. Works great!! My all-time favorite, though, is the Stampin' Pastels.....The color deepens when shrunk. Have fun!!!!!
Forum: General Stamping Talk
04-22-2005, 04:51 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 3,220
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

This is a great idea, but have you thought of...

This is a great idea, but have you thought of adding a stamp pad and name/address personalized stamp? Personally, the hand-stamped cards are a wonderful gift, but I think you need to add a little...
Forum: Techniques
04-07-2005, 04:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 616
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

Our local Dollar Tree has both kinds.....The...

Our local Dollar Tree has both kinds.....The white ones DO NOT come apart, but the black ones do. I learned from "trial and error."
Forum: General Stamping Talk
03-30-2005, 04:19 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,316
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

Two or three years ago, one of the frame sets was...

Two or three years ago, one of the frame sets was brought back, due to popular demand - I think it was Bold Frame(?) - not sure about the name. Also, Terrific Tulips was another one.
Forum: General Stamping Talk
03-30-2005, 03:42 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,316
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

Hey, if everyone loves this set so much, you need...

Hey, if everyone loves this set so much, you need to email SU! and let them know!!!!! If it has been discontinued this year, they can always "reinstate" it - this has happened before.

GO...
Forum: Techniques
03-21-2005, 04:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,081
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

OK girls, here it is (TJ).....(1) Stamp your...

OK girls, here it is (TJ).....(1) Stamp your image on white CS (with Permanent ink - Basic Black/Basic Brown); (2) Color the image with markers (light shade/brush tip) and allow to completely dry;...
Forum: General Stamping Talk
03-09-2005, 02:28 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,379
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

Please email Stampin' Up! with your background...

Please email Stampin' Up! with your background stamp ideas!! They listen to us, but it may be too late to add these to the new 2005/2006 Idea Book and Catalog. Maybe a mini?
Forum: General Stamping Talk
03-06-2005, 03:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 354
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

"FAQ" automatically appears when you go into any...

"FAQ" automatically appears when you go into any forum (including this one) - it's on the upper lefthand side.
Forum: General Stamping Talk
03-04-2005, 05:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 535
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

I also love the wheel that goes with the stamp...

I also love the wheel that goes with the stamp set!!
Forum: General Stamping Talk
03-03-2005, 05:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 500
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

I usually use mono-adhesive or glue dots after...

I usually use mono-adhesive or glue dots after crimping, but also remember that our two-way glue applied wet can dry and be tacky like Post It Notes.
Forum: General Stamping Talk
03-03-2005, 05:33 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,321
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

Congratulations.....You go girls!!!!! It is...

Congratulations.....You go girls!!!!! It is wonderful and an honor to be "showcased." I absolutely LOVE Stampers' Showcase and use it all of the time - one of the wonderful perks of being a SU!...
Forum: General Stamping Talk
02-23-2005, 08:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 455
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

I love this stuff!! I use it with glitter...

I love this stuff!! I use it with glitter application (VersaMark), but I also use it with PearlEx (VersaMark alone will eventually rub off, unless you set it with a fixative).....It's beautiful with...
Forum: General Stamping Talk
02-23-2005, 05:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 388
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

10 + 1 (or 15+1, etc.) is used for a couple of...

10 + 1 (or 15+1, etc.) is used for a couple of reasons.....If the Hostess chooses not to enter the swap, she can keep the "+1" for herself. If she does enter her own swap, she can use the "+1" for...
Forum: General Stamping Talk
02-23-2005, 03:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,109
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

My goodness.....All the talk about the Petal...

My goodness.....All the talk about the Petal Point chalk inks! Why not give your SU! demonstrator a call (saves on gas and all of the "other" money you would spend when you get in the door of...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk
02-22-2005, 03:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,451
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

Remember that you can buy refills from your...

Remember that you can buy refills from your Stampin' Up! Demonstrator!!!!! She's at the convenience of your telephone (saves time and gas) and comes with techniques and lessons about just how to use...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk
02-21-2005, 03:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,451
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

What I do like about the SU! Petal Point chalk...

What I do like about the SU! Petal Point chalk pads is that you can also buy the refills. I've heard that the pads you buy elsewhere are not the same color combinations, and I've never seen refills...
Forum: General Stamping Talk
02-20-2005, 11:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 451
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

Shannon - Any kind of paper is fine.....It's just...

Shannon - Any kind of paper is fine.....It's just that the vellum allows the "glow" to show through (where regular cardstock wouldn't), and that's the beauty of these. You could also use our...
Forum: General Stamping Talk
02-16-2005, 04:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 586
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

For a quick (temporary) fix, you can dip the end...

For a quick (temporary) fix, you can dip the end in water or put some water in the channel after you've removed the tip - This will work until you can make (or buy) refill fluid. I agree with...
Forum: General Stamping Talk
01-20-2005, 05:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 484
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

I have used both Craft and Fabrico inks on...

I have used both Craft and Fabrico inks on fabric.....Fabrico pads worked better. The best for fabric (by far) is to use acrylic paints mixed with a fabric medium (SU! used to sell the acrylic...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk
01-19-2005, 05:50 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,425
Posted By ILLINI! Stamper

I have always used our Classic ink pads for any...

I have always used our Classic ink pads for any scrapbooking I've done (I started five years ago, and have never had a problem with fading). We have been told by SU! that the inks are definitely...
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