Winter 2012 Stocking Stuffer Event

Don't forget to place your order for our WINTER 2012 STOCKING STUFFER EVENT! Get 50-70% off all GlueDeal items from now until December 19th. Only items listed in GlueDeals are included with prices as shown. Quantities are limited and all sales are final.

 

Kaboobags.com's Christmas Advent Event

 

GlueArts is hosting a giveaway for Kaboobags.com's Christmas Advent Event! 2 lucky winners will each win over $75 worth of GlueArts' products!

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Winter 2012 Stocking Stuffer Event

 

Stock up on these great products for a AWESOME discount!

 

 

 

    

 

 

  

 

 

  

 

 

 

These are just some of the great finds for a perfectly stuffed stocking! Check out the rest HERE

 

 

 

 

Christmas Cards/Invitations

 
Designer: Whitney Mote

Materials:

Fiskars scissors

The Paper Company – Kraft Cardstock

(cut into dimensions of 5 ½ x8 ½ )

Bazzill Basics Paper – Spring Willow

(cut into dimensions of 5 ¼ x 4)

Bazzill Basics Paper – Phoenix

(cut into dimensions of 5 ¼ x 4)

Bazzill Basics Paper – Suede Brown Dark

(cut into dimensions of 2 ¾ x 2 ¼ )

Bazzill Basics Paper – Coconut

(cut into dimensions of 2 ½ x 2)

Simple Stories Paper – Handmade Holidays

 (cut into dimensions of 5 ¼ x 1 ¾ )

American Crafts – Glitter Ribbon, Chestnut

Hero Arts – Good Cheer Messages (stamps)

Memento – Rich Cocoa (ink)

Canvas Home Basics – Ivory Envelopes

GlueArts – Pro+ Permatac, Adhesive Squares Ribbon Adhesive

 

 

 

1.  Cut all paper to the appropriate sizes and lay everything out in front of you.       

     

 

2.   Print or type the inside information you wish to enclose on the bottom portion of one side of the card. Fold in half with that information on the inside bottom half. 

 

 

3.  Place the Spring Willow (or Phoenix) paper piece on the front part of the folded Kraft Cardstock using the GlueGlider Pro+ Permatac cartridge.

 

 

4.   Next, place the Handmade Holiday strip on the bottom half of the card piece also using the Pro+.

5.  Adhere the Coconut paper piece to the Suede Brown Dark piece with the Pro+ and attach the Suede Brown Dark piece in the center of the card with the Pro+.

 

 

6.  Next, cut strips of the glitter ribbon to size and adhere to each side of the Suede Brown Dark piece covering the seams without extending over the Suede Brown Dark or Kraft Cardstock paper with the Adhesive Squares Ribbon Adhesive.    

 

            

 

                                                   

7.  Finally, stamp each message onto the Coconut paper piece, aligning it as close to the center as possible.

 

 

8.  Insert into ivory envelopes, address, apply postage, and mail!

 

 

 

                 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boy's First Birthday Invitations

Jennie's son is turning one and she has created the cutest birthday invitations for this special event! Check out her airplane themed party invites!

 

Boy's 1st Birthday Invites

 

Designer: Jennie Jameson

 

Materials:

Fiskars Scissors

Fiskars Cloud Punch

Fiskars Cutter

Echo Park Paper – Little Boy Collection

Bazzill Basics Paper – Polka Dot White

EK Success – Jolee’s Boutique –

1^stBirthday Boy, Planes Dimensional Stickers

Reminisce Rub Ons – You’re Invited

GlueArts – Pro+ Permatac, Adhesive Squares Raisen’s, 3D Foam

Paper Source – 4.5” x 6.5” cards, envelopes

 



1. Lay out all of your supplies

 

2. Punch out the clouds

 

3. Cut out borders from the Echo Park Paper, then cut border strips into 4.5" pieces

 



4. Cut the message cards out of the Echo Park Paper

 

 

5. Apply Permatac adhesive using the GlueGlider Pro+ to the backs of the borders and position where you like on the Paper Source card.

 

 

6. Apply Permatac adhesive using the GlueGlider Pro+ to the back of the picture and position where you like. I usually put it over the accent border piece.

 

7. Apply a GlueArts Raisen Adhesive Square to the back of one cloud and then apply a piece of GlueArts 3D foam adhesive to the back of the 2nd cloud. Position the clouds slightly overlapping in the top right corner of the card.

 

 

 

8. Decorate your cards with a couple of EK Success Jolee embelishments.

9. Add the Reminisce Rub On

10. Finally, on the back of the card, place the message cards in the center using the GlueArts GlueGlider Pro+ Permatac adhesive. Make sure to put your event details on the card before adhering it.

 

 

11. Mail and wait for the "ooh's and ahhs" to come rolling in!

 

Thanks for sharing Jennie!

 



Get Ready for a Blitsy Shopping Spree!

We are very excited to announce that GlueArts will be featured on Blitsy for a One-Week-Only sale of our hottest items! This will include our GlueGlider PRO+ as well as other items that are hard to find, like our GlueGlider MAX. You could get up to 60% off of your favorite items! Sale ends November 9th and quantities are limited, so make sure to check it out!



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Doodlebug Design Team Call 2013

 
Do you want every new release from Doodlebug, big boxes of yummy coordinating products, create-a-card products and embellishments galore?? Do you have a love of color, all things cute and glitter? Then Doodlebug would be the perfect place for you!!  

Here is your big chance!  

Take your GlueArts products and Doodlebug paper, then create something stunning and you could be selected for their 2013 team!

Go here to apply:
 http://www.doodlebugblog.com/2012/10/doodlebug-design-team-call-2013.html

 

Welcome to Wednesday with Hero Arts!!

Happy Fall Wednesday!

Outside the leaves are turning, mums are blooming and the air has changed to crisp and cool to remind us of the new season.

Today is another project recap with previous GlueArts' designer Linda Albrecht, she shows how a flower stamp from Hero Arts can be used so beautifully!! Don't you agree??!!

Stay tuned for what is coming up later in the week, which will explain why we're recapping all these amazing projects!

Autumn Splendor Fall Wall Plaque

Designer: Linda Albrecht  

Glue Arts- Extreme Tac Adhesive, Glue Glider Pro, Ribbon Adhesive, and 3D Foam Blanks
Hero Arts Bold Blossoms Clear Stamp set
Melissa Frances Chipboard Backdrop
BasicGrey "Pyrus" collection paper, chipboard and Elements Alphabet Stickers, and Rub on
Staz On Saddle Brown Ink pad
Velvet Leaves
Berry sprig
Creative Cafe Gems
Small styrofoam pumpkin, cut in half
Sheer 1" brown ribbon
Vintage Lace and buttons

Instructions:
1. Cover the chipboard backdrop piece with patterned paper using the Glue Glider Pro with the ExtremeTac Adhesive.
2. Stamp flowers using the Hero Arts Stamp set onto colored papers, hand cut out flowers from papers, lightly sand edges then layer pieces using the 3D Foam Blanks.
3. Adhere lace onto the bottom of the backdrop using Glue Arts Ribbon Adhesive. Adhere buttons onto each end of the lace.
4. Cut a styrofoam pumpkin in half then adhere it to the the backdrop using the Extreme Tac Adhesive. Add wire curlies, velvet leave and stem.
5. Adhere berry sprig next to the pumpkin then add layered flower pieces using the D Foam.
6. Apply gems to flower centers and a few velvet leaves to the design in the patterned paper, as desired.
7. Punch holes at the top of the backdrop piece then add sheer ribbon for hanging.

Scare It Up With GlueArts Accent It All

We know you may have seen this adorable ornament before, but we have a great reason for reposting this (besides the fact that its a great project).


We have something cooking up for the end of the week that include some of the GlueArts products listed below. Stay tuned to find out what we have in store for all of our loyal fans!!! Til then, enjoy these project recaps :)

Halloween is just around the corner!

And for our family that means a house full of Halloween decor inside and out!

Designer Andrea Budjack has created a spooky ornament that would look great on a black feather tree or hung perhaps from a chandelier! This is also a craft kids can join in on as well!

If you don't decorate for Halloween...then change it to Noel and make your own holiday ornaments to give as gifts and more!

 

 

Boo Ornament

GlueArts Designer: Andrea Budjack

Supplies: 

Glue Arts Accent-It All (black)

Glue Arts Ribbon Adhesive
Glue Arts Extreme Adhesive Squares
Glass Ornament - craft supply
Provo Craft Cricut Expression and "Storybook" cartridge
Really Reasonable Ribbon - ribbon and trims
Polymer Clay/Charms
Martha Stewart - glitter
Vintage Tag - craft supply
Papertrey Ink - button and stamp (sentiment)
Fabric - craft supply

Instructions:

1. Cut out "Boo!" using Glue Arts Accent-It All and place onto ornament.

2. Create charms from polymer clay and glitter following baking or use existing charms. Add string and insert into ornament, leaving the string long enough to attach to the top piece. 

3. Using Glue Arts Extreme Adhesive Square, stick each string to inside of top piece to secure. Trim excess string and put top piece in place.

4. Using Glue Arts Ribbon Adhesive, apply lace to top of ornament.

5. Stamp sentiment on tag. Add ribbon, tag, button and jute string to top of ornament.