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My MoJo Monday Card.

My Digital Studio 2 is now available

To make digital paper crafting products - scrapbooks, cards,l, etc. - Stampin' Up offers digital software called MY DIGITAL STUDIO (MDS).    The software has now been improved and is called MDS 2.  The chart below outlines the software options available.  Let me know which works best for you.

As you can see, each software option is available as a download which requires an Internet connection. (The disc version of the software is coming soon.) Please be patient as the installation process will take some time. It is worth the wait.

MDS 2 Options
Item	Software Option	Details	Who Should Get It	US Price
130650	MDS 2 Upgrade (Download)	Updated software with new design features. Some functional content including a few punches, card stock, and photo layouts.See here.	People who own the original version of My Digital Studio and onlywant the new software—not the $500 US/$650 CAN in content that MDS 2+ includes.	$  19.95
130644	MDS 2 (Download)	Updated software with new design features. Some functional content including a few punches, card stock, and photo layouts.See here.	People who never bought the original version of My Digital Studio and only want the new software—not the $500 US/$650 CAN in content that MDS 2+ includes.	$  39.95
130646	MDS 2+ (Download)	Updated software with new design features. $500 US/$650 CAN in content. Most content has already been released. See here.	Anyone who wants the new software as well as $500 US/$650 CAN in content; for anyone whether they own the original software or not.	$  79.95
130910	MDS 2 Free Trial (Download)	30-day FREE trial with over $200 US/$250 CAN in content to use for the 30 days.See here.	Anyone who wants to try MDS 2 for free before buying.	FREE

The new Stampin' Up holiday catalog was released today. To learn how to make the ornament on the cover, come to "Christmas in August" on August 16. Get a jump start on your holiday projects.

Stampin' Up! Halloween Spooktacular Starter Kit Special!

Purchase the Stampin' Up! $99 Starter Kit and receive everything you need to complete the Howl-O-Ween Printer's Tray Project Kit featured above as a FREE product bonus!  Offer ends August 31. 

The Howl-O-Ween Printer's Tray Project Kit includes:

• Products (shown on the right in photo above) needed to create the adorable project (on the left).  Ink and clear blocks not included.
• You will receive the Stampin' Up! Toxic Treats stamp set (Holiday Catalog) in your choice of wood or clear-mount.   
• Also included is a full pack of Rhinestone Basic Jewels, full Baker's Twine and partial products (enough to create the project) of the ribbon and buttons shown.
• The Howl-O-Ween project kit isn't offered anywhere else.  Be sure to take advantage of this special offer in August!

The $99 Stampin' Up! Starter Kit is a hobby stamper or business demonstrator's paper crafting dream come true! In addition to the Spooktacular product bonus, here are some reasons to get the Stampin' Up! starter kit:

• YOU CHOOSE:  For $99 you get $125 worth of YOUR CHOICE of ANY current products in the Stampin' Up! Catalog.
• FREE SHIPPING:  The starter kit ships to you FREE, another 10% savings.
• THE CATALOG:  You'll receive 8 copies of the annual catalog as part of your kit.  Share with friends, customers or keep one in every room.  The catalog is THAT good with it's clean and simple design, pretty samples and oodles of stamp choices. 
• TAKE A TEST DRIVE:  Test out demonstrator discounts and benefits from the time you purchase your kit in August through Dec. 31.  There's no obligation to purchase anything further but the discounts are divine if you do!
• FILL YOUR WISH LIST:  Enjoy a 1 time benefit of 30% off your first demonstator product order of $150 or more (placed within 45 days).  Stock up on the new, redesigned foam ink pads (better ink coverage), stamps and coordinating accessories. 
• EVERYDAY DISCOUNT:  You'll receive an everyday 20% discount on anything you purchase while you remain active.
• PRE-ORDER:  Purchase Stampin' Up! products one month in advance of the customer sales period.  Cool.
• RESOURCES:  Stampin' Up! offers a monthly magazine, private website and gallery, video tutorial library and much more. 

Enjoyed seeing former colleagues at the Texas Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences at Horseshoe Bay; and sharing a little "Creative Inspiration"

These are cards from the Hostess Club yesterday.  I worked them hard. :)

My first contest

I am entering my first contest with Mojo Monday.  Which one is your favorite?

Stamp Set:  World Treasures and Itty Bitty Banners
DSP:  Floral District
Cardstock:  Elegant Eggplant, Whisper White
Ink:  Elegant Eggplant, Lucky Limeade and Daffodill Delight
Accessories:  Dotted Scallop Ribbon Border, Fancy Fan Embossing Folder, Bitty Banners Framelets