New Product: Popsicle by BoBunny
Vibrant summertime papers from BoBunny are HERE at VIP! These are a smashing success and you have to see them in person! Popsicle comes in such wonderful colors and patterns! Get them while you can! These are gonna be as HOT as an August afternoon!
New Product: Calypso!
Calypso is in, and yes, it is as lovely as any seaside beauty! Stop and see this wonderful combination of papers and accents from BoBunny. Tropical island colors mesh with flourishes and stripes and other yummy patterns in this striking line from one of our favorite manufacturers!
New Product: McRice Photographic PapersThese great 12x12 scrapbook papers are made from actual photographs take in the upper midwest! These special papers capture the essence of Minnesota living in so many ways! Check them out in the travel section at VIP!
BoBunny July 4th New Product: Patriotic Papers!
The 4th of July line from BoBunny is here and it is a wonderful addition to any album or patriotic project! Think of the fun table decor you could make for that July 4th picnic! Browse the red, white and blue at VIP!
Epic SixThe Epic Six! Arriving Soon!
It's called the Epic Six! Enjoy die cutting at it's easiest!
We are so excited to finally be able to announce the details of the NEW QuicKutz Die Cut machine that will be shipping in July. This machine not only cuts ALL the QuicKutz dies, but most OTHER dies of other brands too! This is exciting news! The versatile Epic 6 machine will replace the QK Revolution machine, which is being retired.
Here is what QuicKutz has to say about their new machine: "The Epic is the newest tabletop tool from QuicKutz, surpassing every die-cutting tool they have released before in size and scope. The Epic also beats every competing tool in quality and performance. It both cuts and embosses all QuicKutz products as well as all other leading brand dies and embossing folders, making it the most versatile and efficient machine on the market."
Key features of the Epic are:
* Cuts and embosses
* Compatible with all QuicKutz and other leading brand dies
* Ideal for scrapbooking, card making, home décor and other craft projects.
* Warranty—Lifetime service commitment
* Six-inch wide opening
* High quality metal parts
* Lightweight and portable
* 6x13” cutting and embossing platforms (included with tool)
Starting Now: We are taking pre-orders for the new Epic 6! Regular Price: $89.99
VIP Preorder Price: Order before June 30th, 2009 and it is only $69.99! (Discount given at the register.)
Plus, send your receipt into QuicKutz and you will receive a FREE 6" exclusive die shape! Stop in to find out more!
QK ABC sale!VIP Brings you MORE of the ABC QuicKutz Sale!
Our ABC specials continue with 25% off this week on the 2x2 Alphabet sets! Enjoy the versatility of Moxy, Neat Freak, the new Honeybee and the new Marigold.
We are also extending a 25% off special on our QuicKutz border dies this week! Stop in soon for best selection. Everyone loves QuicKutz dies and the adorable shapes and upbeat font sets!
20% off ALL QuicKutz dies and accessories on Mondays! Don't forget! It's QuicKutz monday each and EVERY Monday at VIP!
American CraftsPrint your own Custom Thank You notes with American Crafts!
You need Thank You cards this time of year! Open houses, graduations, weddings, promotions and more! Print your own professional quality Thank You notes from your own home! Use the American Crafts notecards sets available here at VIP and choose from embossed green, flocked black, embossed rose pink or traditional metallic silver color schemes.
Funtastic Fridays in June and July
Come to the Funtastic Friday Crops!
June 12th, 2009 from 5pm to 12 midnight with dinner $8
June 19th, 2009 from 5pm to 12 midnight with snack $5
June 26th, 2009 from 5pm to 12 midnight with dinner $8
July 10, 2009 from 5pm to 12 midnight with snack $5
July 17th, 2009 from 5pm to 12 midnight with dinner $8
July 24th, 2009 from 5pm to 12 midnight with snack $5
Earn a Funtastic Friday Bonus Crop! Prepay for your Funtastic Friday crop when you call to sign up and we will keep track for you. Earn a bonus crop FREE after only SIX prepaid signups!
Sign ups!Genealogy Signups for June and July: Make your personal heritage come to life!
Sign up Now for June and July Genealogy Classes!
“Love Across the Ages” is the June genealogy theme in our year-long series. Sign up for ONE of the following June dates for the class: June 14 or June 21st.
"Our Own Hero" is the July genealogy class set with a veteran's theme as well as the companion layout "Life is Good" . In July, choose one date: either July 19th or July 26th
Learn genealogy research skills and how to research your own family tree with us each month. Class begins at 1pm each time. FREE WIRELESS allows you to research on the laptop FREE! Come in and see the page sample up in the store and sign up for the year long series with us here at VIP.
We do have a few past month's class kits available as TO GO kits again now. Cost $12.50
.Bring the Baby!
It's a Rockin Wednesday! Join us for VIP's Mom and Infant Wednesdays!
Join us on Wednesday mornings from 9:30 am to noon for FREE scrapping time with other moms. You know how nice it is to get out of the house. Join us as we get a little scrapping done too! Crop with friends --and make new friends too! Baby should be in an infant seat or stroller for safety, please. Coffee and tea available. Invite your girlfriends to join us too!
Paws and Claws!Help Paws and Claws in June!
Help local charity Paws and Claws as they aid pet shelter animals in June! Bring in $5.00 or more worth of Science Diet or Purina dog or cat food, new pet toys, new dog or cat harnesses, collars, or cat litter and receive 10% off your scrapbook purchase at VIP for that visit.
New Ideas are Blooming this Week at VIP!
Please call ahead -or stop in- to register and pre-pay for classes. Let's get creative!
Monday , June 8th, Free Scrap
Tuesday June 9th, Technique Tuesday 6:30pm $5
Wed. June 10th Rocking Wednesday -Bring your Infants! 9:30am-12 noon Free!
Wed. June 10th Pool Time 6:30pm $12.50
Thur. June 11th Oh Baby: Dad 6:30pm $12.50
Friday June 12th Funtastic Friday Crop with Dinner! 5pm-12 midnight Join us! $8.00
Sat. June 13th Free Open Scrap and Free Make N Take
Sun. June 14th Genealogy: Great-Grandmother and Great Grandfather "Across the Ages" 1pm $12.50
Remember: Any time there is not a crop or a class going on, you are welcome to come and scrap in the Creative Zone FREE!
.Graduation Cards, Projects and Open Houses
More high school albums for the grads are in!
Finish up those Grad projects with a little help from VIP!
If you have a graduate and need decor, party announcement, thank you's, or Grad Open House ideas, check at VIP! Stop and see our sample card ideas, open house albums, Grad decor and Graduate Photo standing boards too. VIP has all the school color cardstock and grad embellishments that you might need to make your graduate's own items this year!
Document their years--We have local school albums here in the store for Lourdes, Pine Island, Stewartville, Byron, Plainview/Elgin/Millville, Triton, St. Charles, Kasson, John Marshall, Mayo, and Century!
.Cystic Fybrosis Fundraiser a Success!
We raised over $150.00 for Cystic Fybrosis in May --thanks to YOU our wonderful customers! Percentage of sales and chicks in the window both added to the big pot!. We want to thank you for your support for the charitable giving you do with us. And thank you for letting VIP know that you appreciate us Cropping for a Cause each and every month.
.Become a Scrap Star!
Be a Scrap Star and get the Star Treatment at VIP!
Welcome to the best buyer rewards program ever! We have a lot of fun perks in store for you at VIP. We would like to let you know about our Scrap Star reward program at VIP. This card is good until the end of April 2010. You can renew yearly.
We have lots of PERKS for our members--including an exclusive Star Club member's-only jumbo canvas tote. Come and sign up for YOUR Star Card!
WIN!Win a Trip to Hawaii! There is still time to WIN!
You could win a trip to Hawaii for two persons from VIP and QuicKutz!! Any person who purchases a QuicKutz product of ANY kind will receive a special bonus code Entry Number for the nationwide QuicKutz Create in Color: Be You Be Colorful Sweepstakes! Runners up win $500 worth of QuicKutz! Sweepstakes details available at the store. Buy any QuicKutz product and you could WIN the vacation of a lifetime!