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Post by mamakoala on Jan 7, 2018 17:31:13 GMT
Okay, this is just a whine about my own lack of control, and hope others commiserate. I need to StAY AWAY from the Joann.com sale today!!! 20% off on TOP OF 40% all stamping stuff--ACCCCKK!!! The HEro Arts Shadow inks are SO CHEAP!!! LORD GIVE ME STRENGTH!!!!
I just bought a paper smooches cross stitch die and I need to stop.
That is all.
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Post by freeatlast on Jan 7, 2018 18:21:21 GMT
I hear ya, girl. Played around with a friend's ScanNCut yesterday and now I can't stop thinking about it. P.S. I want that cross stitch die, too.
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Post by msliz on Jan 7, 2018 18:54:03 GMT
I went to google the cross stitch die, and when I saw it I was reminded that I have a lattice die in my stash. The holes would be a little bigger than the cross stitch die, but I just might be able to stitch something on it. Hmmm....
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Post by bluecrafterperson on Jan 7, 2018 20:31:59 GMT
Mamakoala, Freeatlast, and Msliz, did you see the blog post on cross stitched cards that Jennifer McGuire did recently? It looks like Paper Smooches has come out with some more "needed" cross stitch dies.
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Post by anniefb on Jan 7, 2018 20:35:38 GMT
Stay strong moraie you can do it
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Post by moraie on Jan 7, 2018 21:46:53 GMT
Lol anniefb.... I'm more like a scrappy stampy Firestorm or Human Torch...ain't no freezin' me! And the Paper Smooches die rocks. I bought it when it first came out, and its wicked cool. I don't sew much on LO and never will, I bought it to use as a texture die to dress up my other dies. I'll die cut a frame or heart or whatever, then place the die part way over, so half of my original die has holes. It's one of my absolute favorite dies.
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Post by mamakoala on Jan 7, 2018 22:17:15 GMT
Mamakoala, Freeatlast, and Msliz, did you see the blog post on cross stitched cards that Jennifer McGuire did recently? It looks like Paper Smooches has come out with some more "needed" cross stitch dies. Yes!! That's why i bought it lolol.
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Post by mamakoala on Jan 7, 2018 22:18:26 GMT
Lol anniefb.... I'm more like a scrappy stampy Firestorm or Human Torch...ain't no freezin' me! And the Paper Smooches die rocks. I bought it when it first came out, and its wicked cool. I don't sew much on LO and never will, I bought it to use as a texture die to dress up my other dies. I'll die cut a frame or heart or whatever, then place the die part way over, so half of my original die has holes. It's one of my absolute favorite dies. Glad you love it!! I love cross stitch and love card making, so it's kinda like I'm saving money if i buy an item like this, right??
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Post by mamakoala on Jan 7, 2018 22:35:28 GMT
And OF COURSE i thought it would be a good idea since im sick to sit down on the couch with some tea and the new Stampin Up catalogue!!! I didnt think i even LIKED stamping up stuff but thes stamps are beautiful!!! Aaaaah stop making stuff people!!!
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Post by moraie on Jan 7, 2018 22:38:34 GMT
And OF COURSE i thought it would be a good idea since im sick to sit down on the couch with some tea and the new Stampin Up catalogue!!! I didnt think i even LIKED stamping up stuff but thes stamps are beautiful!!! Aaaaah stop making stuff people!!! LoL...you know what I want? A stamp and die rental place. Like Netflix used to be...you pay $10 a month, they mail you 2 stamps, you get done you mail them back. I know it's not practical, but boy it'd make me happy!
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Post by GiantsFan on Jan 7, 2018 22:38:37 GMT
I haven't been reading any of my usual blogs - just so I'm not tempted.
I will not check out Joann's...I will not check out Joann's...I will not check out Joann's.....
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Post by GiantsFan on Jan 7, 2018 22:42:41 GMT
And OF COURSE i thought it would be a good idea since im sick to sit down on the couch with some tea and the new Stampin Up catalogue!!! I didnt think i even LIKED stamping up stuff but thes stamps are beautiful!!! Aaaaah stop making stuff people!!! LoL...you know what I want? A stamp and die rental place. Like Netflix used to be...you pay $10 a month, they mail you 2 stamps, you get done you mail them back. I know it's not practical, but boy it'd make me happy! I think it's a neat idea. I think I read about something like this a few years ago, maybe even here. Off to Google/Search.
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Post by mamakoala on Jan 7, 2018 22:44:16 GMT
And OF COURSE i thought it would be a good idea since im sick to sit down on the couch with some tea and the new Stampin Up catalogue!!! I didnt think i even LIKED stamping up stuff but thes stamps are beautiful!!! Aaaaah stop making stuff people!!! LoL...you know what I want? A stamp and die rental place. Like Netflix used to be...you pay $10 a month, they mail you 2 stamps, you get done you mail them back. I know it's not practical, but boy it'd make me happy! I would LOVE that!!! I mean, honestly i rarely use stamps more than twice anyway...
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Post by bluecrafterperson on Jan 7, 2018 22:44:38 GMT
Lol anniefb .... I'm more like a scrappy stampy Firestorm or Human Torch...ain't no freezin' me! And the Paper Smooches die rocks. I bought it when it first came out, and its wicked cool. I don't sew much on LO and never will, I bought it to use as a texture die to dress up my other dies. I'll die cut a frame or heart or whatever, then place the die part way over, so half of my original die has holes. It's one of my absolute favorite dies.
Using it as a texture die, that's a good idea.
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Post by LavenderLayoutLady on Jan 8, 2018 0:31:41 GMT
Mamakoala, Freeatlast, and Msliz, did you see the blog post on cross stitched cards that Jennifer McGuire did recently? It looks like Paper Smooches has come out with some more "needed" cross stitch dies. Oh my gosh! Those are Lovely!
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Post by LavenderLayoutLady on Jan 8, 2018 0:35:46 GMT
And OF COURSE i thought it would be a good idea since im sick to sit down on the couch with some tea and the new Stampin Up catalogue!!! I didnt think i even LIKED stamping up stuff but thes stamps are beautiful!!! Aaaaah stop making stuff people!!! LoL...you know what I want? A stamp and die rental place. Like Netflix used to be...you pay $10 a month, they mail you 2 stamps, you get done you mail them back. I know it's not practical, but boy it'd make me happy! Raisin Boat offers their own stamp rentals. I heard about it at 2peas years ago, but never tried it.
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Post by moraie on Jan 8, 2018 5:00:47 GMT
[Raisin Boat offers their own stamp rentals. I heard about it at 2peas years ago, but never tried it. Sweet! I'll have to go look them up!
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Post by FurryP on Jan 9, 2018 3:34:18 GMT
Since I have no desire to cross-stitch, I am not tempted at all. Also, I deleted that J's email without even opening it. I did see the 20% in the title, but still just deleted it. Go me!
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Post by mamakoala on Jan 9, 2018 3:39:08 GMT
Since I have no desire to cross-stitch, I am not tempted at all. Also, I deleted that J's email without even opening it. I did see the 20% in the title, but still just deleted it. Go me! you ARE good. I will do the same (ithinkunlessimlyinginthatcaseno)
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Post by LisaDV on Jan 9, 2018 13:49:02 GMT
And OF COURSE i thought it would be a good idea since im sick to sit down on the couch with some tea and the new Stampin Up catalogue!!! I didnt think i even LIKED stamping up stuff but thes stamps are beautiful!!! Aaaaah stop making stuff people!!! LoL...you know what I want? A stamp and die rental place. Like Netflix used to be...you pay $10 a month, they mail you 2 stamps, you get done you mail them back. I know it's not practical, but boy it'd make me happy! I've often thought the same thing.
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