On Sunday, we held the Hamilton Extravaganza.  This full-day event is run three times a year and this time around we had nine Stampin' Up! Demonstrators who collaborated to put on this fun day of inspiration, crafting, and meeting new friends.  I got busy during the day and forgot to take photos of all the activities and everyone creating.  I did, however, take a photo of some of the amazing prizes that we gave away throughout the day...

All our guests are seated in five groups of tables and the teachers rotate around to present their projects.  First up is this stunning masculine card that Jacque Williams taught everyone using the Bottled Happiness Bundle.  One of those repeated bottles is a Vintage Bottle Shaker Dome with a few Effervescent Elements and a tiny little scroll inside...

Then we had Karen Hadler and Helen Wigham share how to create this floral card using the Happiness Abounds Bundle and gorgeous Hues of Happiness Designer Series Paper.  This beautiful card showcases a simple, but effective, spotlight technique using Watercolor Pencils...

Lesley Scott and Sally Williams designed a fabulous greeting card inspired by Gail Ellis.  This card combines the Nature's Prints Bundle with some popular dies like the Split Card Textures Dies, Forever Flourishing Dies, and Twigs & Sprigs Embossing Folder & Die...

This fun-fold card was presented by Caz Hurst & Trish Savage.  It pairs the fun Sweet Songbirds Bundle with the Design a Daydream Designer Series Paper (a host-only gift that can be purchased using Stampin' Rewards)...

And lastly, I taught all those that attended a shabby-chic tri-fold card using the fabulous products in the Texture Chic Suite.  The photos don't show just how much texture there is in this card.  The front is stamped with leaves and then run through the Timeworn Type 3D Embossing Folder.  And then the beautiful die-cuts, luxurious Distressed Gold Specialty Paper, and stunning Texture Chic Specialty Designer Series Paper add layers of prettiness...

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