A selection of the hottest new papercrafting products available today.
Stylish Acrylic Stamps, Alterable Surfaces
Additionally, this winter Hot Off The Press debuts its line of Sara's Surfaces. From post-bound mini albums to portfolios to cute little pockets and folders, this new product line is designed to inspire papercrafters with stylish, easy-to-use surfaces for inking, embellishing, stamping and more.
Spring Stamps and Stickers
The company is also adding to its Perfectly Clear collection with 21 large sets (including Easter, birthday, Changito, love, and alphabet), 21 medium and long sets (including numbers, journaling, swirls, words and pets), and 20 mini sets (including Spring, Easter, St. Patrick's Day, birthday and love). Finally, Stampendous is introducing 15 new sets of Class A'Peels. Designs include Valentine's Day/love, Easter crosses, Easter eggs, St. Patrick's Day and spring.
3-D Animal Dies and More
Three new four-die sets have also been added to Ellison's line of Prestige Surecut die sets: Flowers & Leaves, Layered; Hanging 3-D (featuring a 3-D hanging snowflake, star, heart and flower); and Lacing (featuring a fish, heart, snowman and gingerbread man lined with holes for adding decorative edging).
Paisley Stickers and Gingerbread Colors
Additionally, Magenta has released a new Peel Off's set that features four sheets of paisley outline stickers, one sheet each in olive, magenta, teal and orange.
Stamp Companies Added
Stenciling DVD
Make Your Own Stamps
The JustRite Imagebox Polymer Plate Making System offers an opportunity to upgrade a polymer system at a fraction of the cost of traditional systems. Visit www.makepolymerstamps.com to see the product demonstration video or e-mail sales@justritestampers.com for more information. Ultra-Fine Glitter
Also new from Sulyn is the Tags Value Pack, which contains 18 metal-rimmed tags in assorted shapes and sizes. Available in Crystal. New Catalog, Stamps for 2008
Additionally, Hero Arts is offering two new stamp sets. Its new Clear Design set, Many Hearts, features hearts galore with appropriate accompanying phrases and is made from premium-quality, USA-made photopolymer that is tear-resistant, easy to clean, always cling, and non-toxic. The Creative Tree Combo includes a set of four wood-mounted tree stamps, Citron Gemstones, Pale Pink Gemstones and Art Flowers (Spring) Sewn 3-Ring Scrapbook Boxes
Polyester and Nylon Ribbon
New Design Collection, Calendar Kits
Also new from Making Memories are Blank Calendars, featuring chipboard covers with a die-cut window and lovely scalloped edges. Inside you'll find fill-in-the-date pre-made calendar outlines and photograph space for each month of the year. Available in a 10" x 10" size with room for two 5" x 7" photos per month or our 15" x 7" size with room for three 4" x 6" photos, these kits contain 12-13 pages, paper, embellishments, stickers and die cuts. Archival safe. Valentine's Day Stamps
Updated Website
Military Scrapbooks and Papers
The company is also offering eight new bulk papers in 2007—including redesigns of Memories In Uniform's digital camouflage papers, a new digital American flag, and a set of general military papers suitable for U.S. allies overseas—available in packs of 25 sheets. Also available are Frankie's Ink Spot™ full-color rub-on transfers, which emulate military tattoos. There is an individual sheet with service-specific graphics for Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines. There is also one sheet that was designed specifically for military wives/moms. |
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Hot Off The Press of Canby, Oregon (800/227-9595) is offering seven stylish new sets of acrylic stamps. A few of the new sets include Journaling (with lines of text, brackets and flourishes to make journaling easy), Flights of Fancy (featuring the trendy "tattoo" look), Bold Patterns (with beautiful bold background designs), Delicate Patterns (featuring delicate borders and backgrounds), Artsy ABC's (an eclectic alphabet with multiples of popular letters for stamping complete words like "happy"), Plain & Simple ABC's (HOTP's classic alphabet, also with multiples) and Botanicals (featuring elegant floral designs). Other sets in HOTP's line of acrylic stamps include Thinga-ma-jigs (parentheses, dingbats and other punctuation), Expressions (common words for use in cards), Stamped Stitches, Swirls and Winter Swirls.
Stampendous of Anaheim, California (714/688-0288) is introducing new wood-mounted stamps, clear stamps and Class A'Peels™ in several categories. First of all, the company is releasing 20 new Valentine's Day (or love-themed) stamps, including heart-embellished pinwheels; words such as "Love" and "Cherish" adorned with swirls; hearts formed from words, musical notes or ornate flourishes; and more. Also new are 18 Easter stamps, including designs such as eggs, chicks, bunnies and religious imagery. Seven new St. Patrick's Day stamps, four new stamps in the "Bee Happy" line, and four new stamps in the Changito line (featuring a cheeky monkey) have also been released.
Ellison of Lake Forest, California (800/253-2238) is offering a number of new Ellison Prestige Surecut dies, including four new dies with which customers can cut and assemble a 3-D animal: 3-D Cow, 3-D Lamb, 3-D Pig and 3-D Zebra. Hanging Bird 3-D, Hanging Snowflake 3-D and Hanging Starburst 3-D have also been added to Ellison's collection of 3-D ornament dies. Also new are three bookmark dies: Bookmark, Dolphin; Bookmark, Donkey; and Bookmarks, Hold It #4, a double-image die with shamrock and butterfly designs. New botanical die designs include Layered Flower, Leaves #5, and Leaves & Vine. Other new dies include Basketball Player #2; Bats, Tiny; Spiderweb #2; Words, Happy Birthday; and Words, Welcome.
Magenta of Sainte-Julie, Quebec, Canada (450/922-5253) introduces three new products in the Ginger Bread collection. Ginger Bread Collection Decorative Papers come in six muted patterns, all in the warm colors of peach and cinnamon. Ginger Bread Collection Beads include colors both translucent and opaque in the warm earth tones of cream, brown, red and gold. The Ginger Bread Collection Cardstock Frame Trio features three different square frames in cream, gold and copper with a swirly surface texture.
Bad Axe Trading Company and Ink-N-Rubber Expressions are now part of Stamping Sensations of Clinton, Iowa (563/243-2123). Ink-N-Rubber Expressions features a large collection of botanical and garden stamps by Lisa Larsen, wildlife designs by Richard Moore, the "Purr-sonalities" series for cat lovers, international designs from Italy, India, and Asia, as well as the holiday birds collection by artist Becky Driscoll. Visit the website at www.ink-n-rubberstamps.com to browse through the project gallery. All Ink-n-Rubber Expressions stamps are available by the sheet or as EZ-mount sets. The Bad Axe Trading Company line of stamps includes the New Orleans skyline, Chicago skyline, St. Louis Arch, along with many stamps relating to the Mississippi River, fishing, outdoors, etc. They will be added to the Stamping Sensations site eventually but can currently be purchased at www.badaxetradingcompany.com.
Dreamweaver Stencils of Colton, California (909/824-8343) has introduced Dreamweaver Down Under, a DVD produced by Julie Makela from Australia, who has several different approaches to stenciling with Dreamweaver Stencils. She introduced the company to JAC paper, an adhesive mounting paper that is also now available from Dreamweaver, and puts a new spin on using it with glitter and Dreamweaver's metal stencils. Although Julie produces her own embossing paste from Australia, the formula is similar to Dreamweaver's, and she uses it on other surfaces besides paper. Crafters who love learning new stencil techniques will be fascinated by this DVD.
Millennium Marking Co. of Elk Grove Village, Illinois (847/806-1750) introduces the JustRite Imagebox Polymer Plate Making System. This system is groundbreaking in several aspects:
Sulyn of Coral Springs, Florida (954/755-2311) has added glitter to its Paper Crafting Collection. Ultra Fine Glitzy Glitter is available in Metallic and Crystal, and pastel-toned Glamour Dust Glitter is also available. Acid-free and non-toxic, this glitter adds shimmer to scrapbooks, handmade cards, journals and collages.
Hero Arts of Emeryville, California (www.heroarts.com) has released its 2008 catalog in print and online. Browse the new digital catalog in either Flash or HTML to see all products exactly as they appear in the print catalog.
Pioneer Photo Albums Inc. of Chatsworth, California (818/882-2161) has introduced Sewn 3-Ring Scrapbook Boxes with Ribbon Closure in Classic, Baby and Wedding colors. These 1 1/4" D-ring scrapbook boxes feature a sewn leatherette frame and include 40 top-loading 12" x 12" pages (20 seamless clear protectors and 20 heavy white paper inserts). Classic colors include Black, Brown, Red and Navy Blue; Baby colors include Baby Pink and Baby Blue; Wedding colors include Ivory.
Bazzill Basics Paper of Chandler, Arizona (480/558-8557) now offers ribbon to match Bazzill Basics cardstock. The company has picked its favorite dashes, dots, stripes and squiggles to come up with the most beautiful, timeless and classic collection of ribbon it could put together. It is sold by the foot, by the yard or by the spool—whatever works for your customers—and comes in 15-yard spools.
Making Memories LLC of Centerville, Utah (801/294-0430) introduces the Noteworthy Collection, featuring striking ledger designs dressed in three vibrant color families (Ava, Audrey and Hillary). From loopy striped paper and 3-ring albums with window covers to glittered alphas and floral brocade trims, this collection also includes paint, pebble clips, shimmer brads and more.
Inkadinkado of Reading, Pennsylvania (610/939-9900) is featuring more than 40 new Valentine's Day stamps. Images include cute cartoons of critters, hearts, bugs, birds and clowns; hearts and birds embellished with elegant flourishes; words and hearts with Victorian filagree; a "kiss ticket" and more.
Putting on the Ritz of Issaquah, Washington (425/392-3358) has updated its website with a new feature. Now, when visitors roll their mouse over any of the stamp images, a card sample will pop open. Created by owner Jeri Grazier for trade shows, these cards use stamp, paper, embellishments and layout to tell a visual story. Additionally, new Italian, British, sports and dancing stamps are available in the travel and midcentury pages.
Memories In Uniform of Omaha, Nebraska (800/864-2463), now offers GI Jacket™ post-bound fabric-covered albums. They are available in four fundamental military colors: deep red, rich navy, desert sand, and all-purpose green. Albums are packaged with an idea sheet to encourage the end user to create a unique cover representing a military career. Patches, medals and other military memorabilia can be attached to the outside of the album using fabric tape and other adhesives to adhere the objects, while a clear dust cover protects the memorabilia from being bent or torn. Ten clear page protectors are included.
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