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Really? A Scor-Pal? Who wouldn't want one? I'd never give mine up and look at all the great projects we showed you.....endless possibilities:) The lucky winner is....
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Posted by: Paige | December 09, 2011 at 03:35 PM
Congrats Paige! When you get a minute, can you send your mailing info to jill@jillibean-soup.com so we can get your prize out to you! Thank you to everyone that left a comment.
See you tomorrow!
Good Monday morning everyone! We are closing in on Christmas day and we need to have a boost in our holiday spirit! So, crank up the Christmas carols and grab that candy cane!
Christmas Box by Carole Maurin
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Patterned Paper: Christmas Eve Chowder/Dried Green Onions, Christmas Eve Chowder/Boiling Water, Christmas Eve Chowder/Bite Size Bits, Apple Cheddar Soup/Sharp Cheddar Cheese
Mini Paper Pad: Christmas Eve Chowder
Coordinating Cardstock Stickers: Christmas Eve Chowder
Pea Pod Parts: Christmas Eve Chowder
Cool Beans: Orchard, Christmas
Corrugated Shapes: Hearts
Soup Labels: Christmas Eve Chowder
Sugar Picks: Red/Brown
Bean Stalks: Red/Brown Baker's Twine, Green/Turquoise Baker's Twine
Other: ATC Shadow Box (Maya Road), Toga die cut template, ZVA Creative crystals, Rayher snow, Tim Holtz paper clip.
December 25th Tree Topper by Jenifer Harkin
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Patterned Paper: Christmas Eve Chowder/Frozen Haddock, Christmas Eve Chowder/Salt & Pepper, Christmas Eve Chowder/Frozen Shrimp
Pea Pod Parts: Christmas Eve Chowder
Other: empty toilet paper roll, pipe cleaners.
I (Heart) You Card by Carole Maurin
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Kraft Card Base
Mini Paper Pad: Homemade 6 Bean Soup
Pea Pod Parts: Hearty Barley
Other: ZVA Creative Crystals.
You & Me Forever Card by Carole Maurin
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Kraft Card Base
Mini Paper Pad: Homemade 6 Bean Soup
Coordinating Cardstock Stickers: Hearty Barley
Pea Pod Parts: Hearty Barley
Other: ZVA Creative Crystals.
May Peace Be Your Gift Card by Nicole Nowosad
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Patterned Paper: Christmas Eve Chowder/Frozen Shrimp, Christmas Eve Chowder/Frozen Lobster Tail
Pea Pod Parts: Christmas Eve Chowder
Bean Stalks: Red Baker's Twine
Corrugated Shapes: Frames
Cool Beans: Christmas
Other: white card base, Cuttlebug embossing folder, American Crafts glitter, cardstock, Bazzill cardstock.
Recipe for Love Card by Stephanie Klauck
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Coordinating Cardstock Stickers: Hearty Barley
Felt Blossoms: Red
Other: Worldwin cardstock, We R Memory Keepers corner rounder.
Sorry and Hello Note Cards by Teka Cochonneau
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Felt Blossoms: Brown, Blue
Bean Stalks: Mini Flower Twine
Chipboard Alphas: Burlap
Other: cardstock, stamp, corner rounder.
Thanks everyone and have a happy, holiday day!
Do you have all your shopping done yet? I thought I was ahead when Dec 1st hit but now I'm feeling anxious again. I was able to take the office gals to some antique shops yesterday. I found some cool finds - a couple of ladders, aluminum collanders, old mini chalkboards, mini bundt cake pans (old aluminum ones), buttons, vintage earrings to make into rings.... just lots of fun stuff!
Well, today I've got some news to share as well as a quick project with my Scor-Pal!
First up, CONGRATS to Celeste Smith who is our latest DT addition! Celeste is our newest hybrid gal! Please help me in welcoming her! Oh, and check out this awesome layout she created!
Jillibean Soup Digital Supplies:
Cool Beans Mixed Buttons
minestron Paper Pack
Harvest Felt Flower
Red Polkas Canvas Flowers
Calendar Journaling Sprouts on White - Digital Sprout Pack #1
Next up, I happen to have a little insider information - Scrapbook & Cards Today started their 12 Days of Giveaways TODAY! I also happen to know that you can comment to win some Jillibean Soup tomorrow - but shhh, don't tell! Click HERE to play along!
Finally, I had some time to play with a Scor-Pal too! I created some mini boxes to put little treats in....
Kraft paper works great for these little buggers!
Thank you bunches to Scor-Pal this week for the great product swap! LOVED seeing everyone's creations! Would love to see your's too! Make sure to stop by the Scor-Pal blog, they have an ADORABLE pocket card using Hearty Barley.
Oh, WAIT - that wasn't the last thing - I have a GIVEAWAY!!!! I have a Scor-Pal to giveaway!!! We have an extra one at the office and it's got your name on it! Leave a comment below and Jen will pick a winner on Monday!
Have a great weekend - do something fun for the holidays!
Jill
Good Thursday morning everyone! More and more Scor-Pal/Jillibean Soup projects to share today! Be sure to check out their blog too:)
Happy Holidays Mini Book by Julie Bonner
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Kraft Cardstock
Patterned Paper: Homemade 6 Bean Soup/Navy Beans, Christmas Eve Chowder/Frozen Lobster Tail, Christmas Eve Chowder/Frozen Haddock, Christmas Eve Chowder/Frozen Shrimp, Pasta Fagioli/Clove Fresh Garlic
Coordinating Cardstock Stickers: Christmas Eve Chowder, Dutch Mustard Soup
Pea Pod Parts: Christmas Eve Chowder, Homemade 6 Bean Soup
Soup Labels: Christmas Eve Chowder
Bean Stalks: Snowflakes
Alphabeans: Baked Brown
Corrugated Shapes: Arrows
Cool Beans: Christmas Eve Chowder
Sugar Picks: Red/Brown
Mini Kraft Alphas: Red
Canvas: Red Script Stars
Unity/Jillibean Soup Stamps: Dutch Mustard Soup
Other: Scor-Pal, Maya Mist, Bazzill cardstock, embroidery floss.
Holiday Treat Bags by Laina Lamb
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Kraft Cardstock
Patterned Paper: Christmas Eve Chowder/Frozen Haddock, Christmas Eve Chowder/Dried Green Onion, Christmas Eve Chowder/Boiling Water, Christmas Eve Chowder/Salt & Pepper, Christmas Eve Chowder/Frozen Lobster Tail, Christmas Eve Chowder/Frozen Shrimp, Homemade 6 Bean Soup/Navy Beans
Coordinating Cardstock Stickers: Christmas Eve Chowder
Pea Pod Parts: Christmas Eve Chowder
Bean Stalks: Red Baker's Twine, Cars, Stars
Other: Scor-Pal, Cameo Diecutting machine, border punches, red gems, paper bags.
Gift Pockets by Melanie Blackburn
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Patterned Paper: Christmas Eve Chowder/Frozen Lobster Tail
Coordinating Cardstock Stickers: Christmas Eve Chowder
Pea Pod Parts: Christmas Eve Chowder
Bean Stalks: Green/Blue Baker's Twine
Other: Michael's kraft cardstock, Studio Calico mist, twine, Scor-Pal.
Have a great day!
Good morning! Guess where I've been? Well, other than work, school, gas station, grocery store....I've been over to the Scor-Pal blog and checked out the Jillibean Soup and Scor-Pal projects their design team created! For more information and more projects, check it out! Meanwhile, here's a few...
Coffee Cup by Diane Zechman
Holiday Cards by Steph Ackerman
Here's some other great layouts done by a few of YOU:)
Canada's Next Top Model by Cherie Nymeyer
Reluctant Elves Layout by Cathy Harper
Please feel free to email any projects to me at jen@jillibean-soup.com. I love to see them and to hear from you! Thanks and have a great day!
Good morning! Did you enjoy yesterday's projects and the tutorial featuring Jillibean Soup and Scor-Pal? Hope so, because we've got another great round to share!
Miniature Christmas Tree by Jenifer Harkin
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Patterned Paper: Christmas Eve Chowder/Salt & Pepper
Corrugated Shapes: Stars
Bean Stalks: Orange/Yellow Baker's Twine
Other: Scor-pal, hot glue.
*Designer Instructions: Use your Scor-Pal to make accordion lamp shades to cover Dixie Cups. I recommend using a hot glue gun for this project. It makes putting together these little lamp shades together in a snap. Once you cover the Dixie Cups, use a stick pin to pierce a small hole in the top. Then, gently push the light through and viola, you have an adorable decorative light set!
Decorative Lights and Tutorial by Summer Fullerton
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Patterned Paper: Christmas Eve Chowder/Dried Green Onion, Christmas Eve Chowder/Salt & Pepper, Christmas Eve Chowder/Frozen Shrimp, Christmas Eve Chowder/Bite Size Bits
Other: Scor-Pal, Bazzill cardstock, circle punch, scallop border punch, Dixie Cups, hot glue gun, LED lights.
Have a great day!
Did you think I forgot! Nah, just keeping you in suspense:) Thanks for all of the Jillibean 'love!' The winner is......
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They are beautiful cards!! The colours are so pretty! Thank you for the chance to win!!
Posted by: Coralie | December 04, 2011 at 04:22 PM
Congrats Coralie! When you get a minute, can you send your mailing info to jill@jillibean-soup.com so we can get your goodies out to you! Thank you again to everyone that left a comment.
See you tomorrow!
Good Monday morning! We have another exciting week at Jillibean Soup! We've teamed up with Scor-Pal. Scor-Pal is an awesome tool that creates accurate and precise scores giving you professional looking folds. Its perfect for so many projects and this week we're going to show you some! And, be sure to check out the Scor-Pal blog too!
Merry Banner by Becky Williams
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup:
Mini Paper Pad: Christmas Eve Chowder
Coordinating Cardstock Stickers: Christmas Eve Chowder
Corrugated Alphas: Rockin' Red
Bean Stalks: Red Baker's Twine, Turquoise Baker's Twine
Other: Scor-Pal, ivory hemp from craft supply, American Crafts mest trim, Cricut cartridge for stars.
Take one piece of paper measuring 7 x 7 inches.
*Adjusting the size of the paper, and the size of the scoring, will adjust how small/large or tall/wide the box you make.
Gift Boxes and Tutorial by Nicole Nowosad
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Kraft Cardstock
Patterned Paper: Large Box-Christmas Eve Chowder/Boiling Water, Christmas Eve Chowder/Salt & Pepper; Medium Box-Christmas Eve Chowder/Frozen Haddock, Christmas Eve Chowder/Boiling Water, Christmas Eve Chowder/Frozen Shrimp; Small Box-Old World Cabbage Stew/Brown Rice, Christmas Eve Chowder/Dried Green Onion; Tiny Box-Egg Drop Soup/Green Onions
Coordinating Cardstock Stickers: Christmas Eve Chowder
Pea Pod Parts: Christmas Eve Chowder
Bean Stalks: Red Baker's Twine, Pink Baker's Twine, Brown Baker's Twine, Mini Flowers Ribbon
Other: Scor Pal, Stampin' Up edge punch, Fiskars edge punch, Petaloo Flora Doodles-Candies Poinsettas Green, Petaloo floral embellishments-Mini Rose Blue Topaz.
I'll be 'spotting' special Scor-Pal/Jillibean Soup projects this week. So, if you got them, forward them to me jen@jillibean-soup.com. Have a great day!
I'm late typing this blog post...not doing my job...maybe I should get fired ;)
I've got some news to share with you today and maybe a GIVEAWAY!
For our local gals, please join me this Sunday for a Card Bar at Scrapbook Art, Lewis Center:
We have several cards planned and 100% of the proceeds go to Toys for Tots! Here's a couple of the cards that you can make:
Some Christmas, some general sentiments... and we'll have some treats to eat! If the cards don't get you there, maybe the treats will! By the way, if you bring a toys for the event, you'll receive a discount coupon to use in the store! Hope you'll join me!
Next up - did you see you can follow us on Pinterest now? If you haven't heard about Pinterest - it's a creative person's dream! It's basically a virtual bulletin board. If you click on the link over there, it will take you to the Jillibean boards where I've loaded cards, layouts, projects and inspiration from our friends. I'll continue to load new stuff and older favorites.
Card Kitchen Update: Have you seen the December kit?...
It's chalked full of ADORABLE Merry goodness! Also, Teri Anderson (Paper Crafts Gal) is the guest designer this month and she's made some amazing cards:
Head on over to the Card Kitchen blog to check out more of them!
Finally, THANK YOU to the Petaloo folks for a great product swap! If you haven't checked out their blog this week, you need to head on over there! They have some great projects! A THANK YOU to our design team that did a great job with the swap as well!
Speaking of Petaloo! I've got some extra goodies along with some Jillibean product to GIVEAWAY!!!! All you need to do is leave a comment and Jen will pick a winner on Monday! Happy weekend!
Good morning! And UUUGGGHHH! Today is December 1st! 24 days until Christmas! Better start that hustling and bustling! Right now, I'm going to hustle and bustle some great Petaloo/Jillibean Soup layouts:)
Message Urgent Layout by Carole Maurin
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Patterned Paper: Hearty Barley/Fresh Mushrooms, Christmas Eve Chowder/Dried Green Onions, Christmas Eve Chowder/Frozen Shrimp, Christmas Eve Chowder/Bite Size Bits
Coordinating Cardstock Stickers: Christmas Eve Chowder
Pea Pod Parts: Christmas Eve Chowder
Corrugated Alphas: Rockin' Red
Kraft File Folder
Other: Petaloo flowers (mini rose salmori/sienna, bright white/light blue/dark blue, sweet pea chart white/dark green, Petaloo dazzlers snowmen, Spellbinders grand scalloped circles die cut template.
Sweet 16 Layout by Laina Lamb
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Kraft Paper
Patterned Paper: Apple Cheddar Soup/Fresh Apple Slices, Watermelon Gazpacho/Watermelon, Watermelon Gazpacho/Yellow Bell Pepper
Coordinating Cardstock Stickers: Watermelon Gazpacho
Journaling Sprouts: Watermelon Gazpacho
Pea Pod Parts: Watermelon Gazpacho
Sugar Picks: Orange/Turquoise
Corrugated Alphas: Green
Other: Petaloo flowers, Cameo Diecutting Machine, cardstock, yellow pearls.
Love Layout by Linda Barber
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Patterned Paper: Sweet & Sour Soup/Bite Size Bits
Coordinating Cardstock Stickers: Hearty Barley
Sugar Picks: Butterfly, Green/Quartz, Orange/Turquoise
Other: Petaloo Petite Mini Rose Pink flowers.
Nana's Garden Layout by Lisa VanderVeen
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Patterned Paper: Dutch Mustard Soup/Wholegrain Mustard, Homemade 6 Bean Soup/Black Eyed Peas, Watermelon Gazpacho/Yellow Bell Pepper
Pea Pod Parts: Homemade 6 Bean Soup
Sugar Picks: Butterflies
Other: Petaloo: Floral Embellishments-Sweetpea pink, fuschia, white, brighton white, chart, dark green; Tiffany's Treasures-Jewel Centers Fuschia, Floradoodles-mini candies, green flowers; Fiskars punches, Tattered Angels mist.
You Are My Christmas Wish Layout by Nicole Nowosad
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Patterned Paper: Christmas Eve Chowder/Frozen Shrimp, Christmas Eve Chowder/Diced Green Onion, Christmas Eve Chowder/Salt & Pepper, Christmas Eve Chowder/Boiling Water
Mini Paper Pad: Sweet & Sour Soup
Coordinating Cardstock Stickers: Christmas Eve Chowder, Homemade 6 Bean Soup
Pea Pod Parts: Christmas Eve Chowder
Bean Stalks: Red Baker's Twine
Cool Beans: Christmas Eve Chowder
Corrugated Alphas: Rockin' Red
Other: Petaloo flowers: Holiday Dazzlers Gold Bows Reindeer, Tiffany's Treasures Jewel Centers Emerald Green.
Joy Layout by Teka Cochonneau
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Patterned Paper: Christmas Eve Chowder/Boiling Water, Christmas Eve Chowder/Frozen Shrimp, Christmas Eve Chowder/Salt & Pepper
Coordinating Cardstock Stickers: Christmas Eve Chowder
Corrugated Alphas: Kraft
Other: Petaloo flowers-flora doodles, green poinsettias candies, cardstock, sewing machine.
Christmas Gift Paper Bags by Carole Maurin
Supplies:
Jillibean Soup
Patterned Paper: Christmas Eve Chowder/Dried Green Onions, Christmas Eve Chowder/Frozen Shrimp, Christmas Eve Chowder/Bite Size Bits, Christmas Eve Chowder/Frozen Lobster Tail
Pea Pod Parts: Christmas Eve Chowder
Other: flowers (Petaloo: sweetpea chart./white/dark green, floradoodles-candies- mini flowers-red, floradoodles – jeweled florettes – teal/fuschia/white), snowmen (Petaloo:dazzlers), paper bags, ribbons.
Have a great day!
Your little boxes look great! I might have to trya nd have a go at making these for christmas treats. A scor-pal would making , making them so much easier.