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Trendy Tags

General•on November 1st, 2011•5 Comments

November Stamp of the Month

Bring on the holidays! With the new stamp of the month collection, {Trendy Tags + Taglines} you will be well equipped for any holiday that comes your way. Use timeless graphic designs to create custom tags for gift giving, packaging, card front focal points, create pockets on layouts and more…the options truly are unlimited.

These versatile sets coordinate with matching die cuts {Tags #1} that will expand your creative possibilities well beyond the holidays…

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SOTM: Trendy Tags

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{Click here to purchase – $24}

Trendy Tags is a great staple set to have in your stash.  You can use it for much more than tags.  Try some of the graphic patterns to create backgrounds or fun tag toppers.  Each tag will bring a different look to your projects.  You will find yourself reaching for this set time and time again.

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SOTM: Taglines

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{Click here to purchase – $24}

Taglines includes over sixty images and sentiments that can be used all year long.  Stamp the images by themselves on tags or to created fun cards, group the images together to create a fun scene, or try your hand at building a background. ____________________________________________________________________

Simple Cuts : Tags #1 (die cuts)

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We are introducing the the first release in a series of coordinating die cuts: Tags #1. Throughout the month you will pick up fun tips and tricks on how to get the most out of your CSS die cuts.

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For the Host

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Fall is well underway, and we wanted to share a harvest inspired card. The dotted circle image from Trendy Tags stamped in From an Anonymous Source Watermarking/Embossing ink, creates a subtle background pattern on the bottom half of the card. The top half is then stamped with the harvest image from Taglines, colored with Copic Trio marker sets, and finished off with a stamped Tags #1 die cut tag adhered to some baker’s twine tied into a bow and secured with a button…

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Design Team Inspiration

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Click on each of the links below for a fun peek at what our designer team members have been up to with the new sotm Trendy Tags+ Taglines. Be sure to visit with each designer for more details:

Cristina Kowalczyk /  Dana Grothaus /  Tracy Schultz / Laura Bassen

Lori Tecler / Laurie Willison /  Kim Duran / Stephany Zerbe / Amber Daigre

Join us every 2nd Tuesday of the month to see how each designer interprets a monthly group project.  Feel free to join in on the fun and upload your CSS projects to our Flikr gallery.

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Style Watch {All Occasion}

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Be sure to visit with Amber each week on the Style Watch as she’ll bring you a fab new project influenced by the current trends of the season, and shares a few of her infamous tips and tricks with the latest CSS products. This fall we are in full blown holiday mode. Join Amber all month long for fun, holiday inspired projects. And be sure to visit her blog Damask Love for more details…

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Looking for more inspiration?

Download the CSS Daily Papercrafting App 2.0 available on iTunes

{You can download the CSS Daily App 2.0 from iTunes here}

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Project Supply Lists

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We hope you enjoyed today’s  release.  Be sure to visit with the design team and the CSS blog all month long for more holiday tag inspiration…

For the Host Supply List:

• STAMP: Trendy Tags, Taglines
• PAPER: On the Catwalk Cream
• INK: Dish All the Dirt Brown, From an Anonymous Source
• COPICS: Yellow Green Trio 5, Earth Trio 2, Yellow Trio 2, Cool Gray Trio 2, Yellow Red Trio 2
• BUTTONS: Dish All the Dirt Brown
• SIMPLE CUTS: Tags #1
• OTHER: Dimensionals,  Simple Adhesive, Baker’s Twine