That's West Springfield, MA right outside Connecticut

Sorry about the error in my previous post. My computer auto filled in the wrong title! The stamp show is in West Springfield, Massachusetts this weekend June 5th and 6th. Here's the link to the direct post about the show:

http://starvingartistamps.blogspot.com/2010/06/stamp-convention-this-weekend-in-ocean.html

Hope to see you there!

Tracey

stamp convention this weekend in West Springfield, MA

We are heading on up to West Springfield, MA tomorrow for a stamp show. If you are in the area you should really check it out:

Come visit with us this weekend June 5th and 6th in West Springfield, Massachusetts just minutes from the Connecticut border for the Heirloom Productions Rubber Stamp and Scrapbook Paper Arts Festival.

You can find show information here:

http://www.heirloompro.com/shows2010/shows-West%20Springfield-06-5-2010.html

We will be there with lots of new stamps that are not even loaded to the website yet and lots of newly released products that we have available exclusively at the shows.

See you there!

Tracey

http://www.starvingartistamps.com

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Stamp convention this weekend in Ocean City, Maryland!

Hi Everyone!

We are heading to the beach tomorrow for a stamp show. If you are in the area you should really check it out:

Come visit with us this weekend May 21st - 23rd in Ocean City, Maryland for the Stamping by the Sea 10th Annual stamp convention. You can find show information here:

http://www.seasidestampin.com/sbs.html

We will be there with lots of new stamps that are not even loaded to the website yet and lots of newly released products that we have available exclusively at the shows.

The Resort is right on the main strip (Coastal Highway) right on the beach. The show is held on the same weekend as a huge car show so bring your motor head if you have one, they will love all the old cars, tricked out cars and muscle cars! And if they don't like cars there's still the crabs :o)

We hope to see you there!

~Tracey

NY stamp show, Events and Challenges!

The Rubber Stamp and Scrapbook Expo is heading to Syracuse New York this weekend 
May 30th and 31st at the On Center Complex (800 South State Street) 
Show hours: Sat 9-5 and Sun 10-4
The show host is www.rubberstampandscrapbookexpo.com 
Stop by our booth and say hello if you are coming! 

Can't make it to the show?

How about taking a sketch challenge? We are honored to be sponsoring the 
2 sketches 4 you blog this week. See what our designers have come up with using their 
sketch by visiting our gallery: www.starvingartistampsgallery.blogspot.com 
and then stop by 2 sketches to see what their fabulous team did with the stamps we sent them! www.2sketches4you.blogspot.com

After all that inspiration hits you consider making your own version of the sketch and be
entered in to win the weekly card contest where you have the chance to win a complete collection of our newest release from the DoodleFactory called Oh Baby! You're Super!

Even if you don't feel like participating you will want to visit the 2 sketches site because there might just be a discount code for our site posted over there. *wink*

Need more inspiration? 
We are also sponsoring the Stampin Out Alzheimer's event which runs from now until May 31st.
There are daily giveaways and lots of fun stuff going on there. 
This event is put on by the folks from the message board www.papercraftplanet.blogspot.com
Here is the site where the event is taking place: http://stampinoutalzheimers.ning.com
Today is a good day to make a difference!

Stampin by the Sea... Ocean City Maryland 5/15 and 5/16

Stamping by the Sea is coming to Ocean City, Maryland next weekend!

April 15th and 16th at the Carousel Resort!

The show is hosted by Seaside Stampin' Ink and its going to be FABULOUS!

We will be there along with lots of other incredible vendors with TONS of great 

products and GORGEOUS samples to inspire you.  

Here is the direct link to the show information:

http://www.seasidestampin.com/09sbs.html

and here is the home page for the host website:

www.seasidestampin.com 

oh and hey, 

If you know anyone who is into cars this is also a great weekend to be in Ocean City

 because its the big cruisin' ocean city hot rod show weekend!

Here's the link for the car show promoter: 

 http://www.specialeventpro.com/cruisin.php

See you there!

Tracey

www.starvingartistamps.com 

It's SHOWTIME!

COME SEE US IN PHILADELPHIA, PA March 28th and 29th

For the Stamp Scrap Art Tour Rubber Stamp and Scrapbooking Show!

( www.stampscraparttour.com ) 

We have been super crazy busy trying to get ready for all the shows we will be attending in the coming weeks.  Our first one is in the Philadelphia area of PA. This show is replacing the Pennsaulken, NJ show which is about 1/2 hour away.   We are really excited to be starting our show season and this show is going to be great.  The Stamp Scrap Art Tour is famous for giving away tons and tons of show cash and prizes at each show. Get there early and get a chance to get one of the famous treasure chest keys! 

 

After Philadelphia we will be in Allentown with the Paper arts festival hosted by Heirloom productions. Another great show with a different vendor line up. 

You really don't want to miss either one of these shows!  

Here are all the shows we have currently booked for this year: 

March 28th and 29th Philadelphia/Oaks, PA ~hosted by Stamp Scrap Art Tour 

April 4th and 5th Allentown, PA ~host: Heirloom Productions 

April 25 and 26 Akron, OH ~ host: Adventures in Stamping 

You can find us at these shows later in the year:

May 16 and 17 Ocean city, MD ~host :Seaside Stampin' Inc.

May 30 and 31 Syracuse, NY ~ host: Rubber Stamp and Scrapbook Expo 

June 6 and 7th West Springfield, MA ~host: Heirloom Productions 

June 13 and 14 Albany, NY ~host: Rubber Stamp and Scrapbook Expo 

July 11 and 12 Harford, CT ~host: Rubber Stamp and Scrapbook Expo 

August 1st and 2nd Novi, Michigan ~host: Heirloom Productions 

August 7th and 8th* - Cincinnati OH ~host: Stamp Away USA 

*NOTE: this is a Friday night and Saturday show 

you can find lots of show information at the host websites: 
www.stampscraparttour.com 
www.heirloompro.com 
www.rubberstampandscrapbookexpo.com 
www.adventuresinstamping.com 
http://www.stampawayusa.com/SAUSA/index.html 
http://www.seasidestampin.com/08sbs.html 

Long Island, NY Stamp show this Saturday!!!

The 8th Annual Greater New York Art Stamp Show
will take place Saturday, November 1, 2008
show hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (one day only!)
The show is being held at the Smithtown Sheraton in Smithtown, Long Island

The show is hosted by The Stampsmith and Stamping Ground,
more details can be found on the host website: http://stampsmith.net/newyorkshow.htm

If you are coming to the show stop by our booth and say hi!
Hope to see you there!

In other news... check back soon for our newest release!
We will be posting some delicious blog candy so it is not to be missed!!

we are off to indiana!

Please note all orders placed from now until October 21st will start shipping out on Wednesday October 22nd when we return from the stamp show.

The Rubber Stamp and Scrapbooking Paper Arts Festival
is heading to Fort Wayne, Indiana this weekend Oct 18 and 19th.
The show is being held at the Memorial Coliseum

hosted by Heirloom Productions. Here is the direct link to the show for more details:
http://www.heirloompro.com/shows-fort%20wayne-10-18-08.html

Here is the home page link http://www.heirloompro.com/

We will be there along with lots of other vendors.
We have several new products for you to check out!!

-New clear Inchies stamps for fast and easy inchie cards!!
-New clear Holiday stamps incluuding super cool cool Xmas tag labels
(and beautiful snowflakes and LOADS of fun stuff for Halloween)
-New clear Cats and Dogs stamps
-New Basic Grey 6x6 pads
(Ambrosia, Granola, Eva,Urban Prairie, Offbeat, Euphoria)
-Basic Grey matching buttons for all the new collections!
-As always, LOTS of copic marker sets and accessories!
-Acrylics and mounting supplies
-Unmounted storage binders in large and small (quantities limited)
-TONS of beautiful hologram stickers in every color and must have shape!
-LOTS AND LOTS OF STAMPS!
-Lots and lots of card samples!
-Lots of tsukineko stamp pads including the new Versamark Dazzles in Champagne and Frost!!

Did you know we have lots of show exclusive products that we do not carry in our online store?

We are coming with fully loaded displays and its going to be a great show.
If you can make it please stop by our booth and say hi!

OFF to the SHOW!

We are off to the Westminster, Maryland rubber stamping and scrapbooking show. All orders placed from now until we return will be filled on a first come first serve basis starting when we return on Tuesday.

You can still email in your challenge cards while we are away. Here is the email address: strvingartistmp@aol.com please include the link to your blog or gallery and your name in your email. Thank you to all of you who have participated and spread the word!! We have so much amazing eye candy to show you when the challenge ends!

Here are the show details if you are in the area:

The Stamp Scrap Art Tour is heading to Westminster, Maryland (Close to PA) this weekend!!

September 27 and 28th

show hours:

Sat from 10-5
Sun from 10-3

at the Carroll County Ag Center
New Exhibition Hall
706 Agriculture Center
Westminster, MD 21157

The host is the Stamp Scrap Art Tour
For more information and the list of vendors here is the direct link to the show:
http://www.stampscraparttour.com/infopage.asp?id=15

Here is the home page website:
http://www.stampscraparttour.com/


And then next weekend:

October 4 and 5 Heirloom Productions is putting on the Rubber Stamping and Scrapbooking
Paper Arts Festival in York, PA.
Show hours are Sat 10-5 and Sunday 11-4

The show is being held at the

York Expo Center
334 Carlisle AveYork, PA 17404

here is the direct link to the show on the host website:
http://www.heirloompro.com/shows-york-10-04-08.html

and here is the home page link: http://www.heirloompro.com/

If you are coming to the show stop by our booth and say hi!

Stamp show Hamburg, NY this weekend!

***PLEASE NOTE***

All orders placed now thru August 26th, 2008 will not be filling until we return on August 27th.
We are off to the Hamburg, NY stamp and scrapbook show. Orders will begin filling Wednesday August 27th on a paid first come first serve basis.

The show is being held this weekend in Hamburg, NY which is right outside of Buffalo, approx. 3 hours from Cleveland OH, 30 miles from Niagara Falls, Canadians WELCOMED!

Show days are August 23 and 24, 2008 at the Agri Center at the Fairgrounds

Here is the link direct to the show info: http://www.stampscraparttour.com/infopage.asp?id=14

the show is hosted by: http://www.stampscraparttour.com/

If you are in the area, stop by and say Hi!

STAMP SHOW- We're off to Michigan!

***PLEASE NOTE****

We are leaving for Novi, Michigan in a few hours all orders placed now until we return will not be shipped until Wednesday August 20th.

If you are local.. here's the show details forNovi, Michigan stop by and visit. (Its also driving distance from Ohio!)

Novi, Michigan this weekend and Hamburg, NY next weekend!

Rubber Stamp and Scrapbook show is THIS WEEKEND!
in Novi, Michigan
on August 16 and 17, 2008

show information is found here:

http://www.heirloompro.com/shows-novi-08-16-08.html
or
www.heirloompro.com

We will be there along with lots of great vendors!Its a really BIG show this year and is not to be missed! We will have TONS of new products and an incredibly well stocked booth. Everyone is super excited to show you all the newest goodies. We are bringing our newest releases and tons of show exclusive products (not found on our website) like... clip-it-up storage solutions, new Prima flowers, Stamps from Stampendous, Inkadinkado, The Cats Pajamas, Queen Kats Designs, Sassafras Lass, Basic Grey, Copic Markers, open stock and sets, Copic Glitter markers, Tsukineko -we are bringing the new MEMENTO dew drops!, Clear albums, Acrylics, Unmounted Storage solutions, New Stampers Magic Tape!, Cosmo Cricket, and a whole lot more!Most of these are show exclusive but of course the website has tons of stamps and products to offer. http://www.starvingartistamps.com/

****Please note orders placed now until we are back will not ship until we return.***

After we come back from Michigan, we head right back up north toHamburg, NY
(right outside Buffalo, near Niagara Falls, Canadians WELCOMED!)

the show is next weekend
August 23 and 24, 2008
at the Agri Center at the Fairgrounds

For the..STAMP SCRAP ART TOUR
Rubber stamp and scrapbook show

Here is the link direct to the show:
http://www.stampscraparttour.com/infopage.asp?id=14

hosted by: http://www.stampscraparttour.com/

so if you are in the area, stop by and say Hi!

Hartford CT Rubber Stamp and Scrapbook Expo this weekend!

We thought our customers might like to know that the Rubber Stamp and Scrapbook Expo is heading to Hartford Connecticut this weekend.

The show is being held at the Connecticut Expo Center in Hartford.
Show hours are Saturday and Sunday July12th and 13th.

You can find show information here:
http://www.rubberstampandscrapbookexpo.com/

Its within driving distance of NY, NJ, CT, and MA residents!

We will be there along with a whole bunch of other great Rubber Stamp and Scrapbooking vendors!

Also there will be a few BEAD companies there as well, so mixed mediaand jewelry artists you should stop in too! Lots of Glass,Milifiori, and semi precious stones (turqoise, jade etc.) They havesome great prices on Glass jewelry, last show I picked up a bunch ofglass animal pendants including an adorable panda and one super coolglass "rubber" duckie for like $3 bucks or so.

We will be bringing lots of cool new products.

-Clear Acrylic scrapbooks from Clear Scraps in shapes:
cat, MEOW, dog bone, WOOF, House, School house, Arrow, Tabbed 8x8book, funky heart. These are really cool, and you can use a crop-a-dile to punch holes in the acrylic and it wont crack or splinter!

-CLip it up storage system and accessories.

-8x8 pattern paper pads from Cosmo Cricket (come early, we have asmall stock of these)

-Tons of new and old favorites from Stampendous, Fred Mullett, TheCats Pajamas, Basic Grey, Queen Kat Designs and more!

-Loads of acrylic blocks in standard and custom sizes, storage solutions for acrylic and ez mount cling mounted rubber stamps. Acrylic block storage.

-Awesome new collections of Prima flowers including the new andbeautiful artful collage printed flowers and leaves and Essentials collections.

We will have all our new releases from the DoodleFactory as well as a large selection of new Sentiment sets (even one in SWEDISH!) In a variety of themes from urban to country and holiday to anyday!(you can find our newest stamp offerings on the website)

Most of the products listed above are only available at the show! If you can make it, stop by our booth and say hello and please spread the word wherever you can, this show is brand new and if you want it to come back next year we have to get the word out!

BLOG CANDY WINNER!!

CONGRATULATIONS
to Susan L. (AKA suziestampsalot)
the winner of our first ever blog candy giveaway!!
She was chosen by random selection by my 6 year
old neice.

Thank you to all the people who posted comments,
Irene very much enjoyed reading all the wonderful
things you had to say about her designs!! We plan to put
up new blog candy in the future for all our new releases
as well as on other occasions! Please sign up for blog updates
so you wont miss any!! This is a low volume blog used only
for blog candy, announcements and specials.

For those of you that love this set (or any of the collections we have)
here is a discount code for you to use on your next purchase:

Enter: iloveDF
in the discount code box in the website shopping cart.
click recalculate.
it will take 20% off your entire order! (you will see your discount applied immediately)
This offer is valid on new orders placed on the website from now until
April 27, 2008.

fine print: make sure you enter the code and click recalculate. If you do not see the discount applied stop immediately and contact us at strvingartistmp@aol.com


all orders placed on the website between 4/22/08 and 4/29/08 will begin shipping on 4/30/08
as we are attending the Akron, OH rubber stamp show hosted by:

Adventures in Stamping
http://www.adventuresinstamping.com/

Please stop by and visit us at the show if you are in the area!

Thanks again to everyone who entered our first blog candy giveaway! Check back soon for more blog candy and other specials, or sign up for blog updates!

-Tracey
Starving Artistamps, inc.
http://www.starvingartistamps.com/