Personal Impressions FREE Prize Draw Winner for August 2010

The lucky Prize Draw winner this month has received a
Spellbinders Wizard Embossing and Die Cutting System.

The Winner is:

Mrs R from Cornwall.

Many Congratulations

Angel Policy for Sugar Nellie Stamp Designs

Angel Policy

Sugar Nellie welcomes artists who would like to use our stamp images in their own hand-stamped craftwork that they produce to sell. Therefore, we give permission in the form of a limited license to use any Sugar Nellie stamp images for the purpose of creating craftworks for sale, under the following criteria:
Each craftwork created for sale must be personally and individually hand-stamped by the selling artist and may not be reproduced or copied in any form by any means, graphic, electronic, or mechanical, including photocopying. Mass production, assembly-line construction, production by workers for hire, or syndication of hand-stamped craftwork for sale is strictly prohibited. This includes selling stamped sheets.
All Sugar Nellie images are copyrighted, which means that they may not be copied without permission.
Link: Gorjuss rubber stamps

Craftzone Demonstration - 4th Sept. 2010

Saturday, 4th September 10am-4pm

Lindsay Mason will be at Craftzone
Britannia Works
Skinners Lane
Pontefract
Tel 01977 699888

Lindsay will be demonstrating a range of clear and wooden stamps along with her new Christmas cardstock and toppers, toppers and decoupage from the Nit Wit range,
Best Creations papers and Martha Stewart punches to create cards with a touch of whimsy. I'll also be adding some Ranger touches along the way!
Link: More information about Craftzone

Inkspot - 2 day Craft Demo - 3-4th Sept. 2010

Jan Bloomfield and Theresa Martin will be demonstrating
K & Co Christmas Kits at a fantastic price, Spellbinders, Martha Stewart Punches, Stamping and much much more.

at the Inkspot/Superquick Print special Craft Event Weekend.

Come along for a fun packed time, try before you buy, learn new techniques and a ton of inspiration!

Inkspot/Superquick Print
23-31 Castle Street, Hamilton
South Lanarkshire, ML3 6BU
Tel: 01698 286401

Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th September
from 10am - 4pm
Link: Inkspot, Hamilton

Papercrafts Studio Demo - 4th Sept. 2010

Erika Gunter will be doing her first Chrismas demonstration of Martha Stewart Punches, Spellbinders Nestabilities, Personal Impressions clear stamps, Nit Wit Christmas products and a Special K&Co Christmas Kit.

So do come along and get cracking with ideas for Christmas Cards and creative ideas for the season at

Papercrafts Studio
Southfield Shopping Centre
2 Southfield Drive
Elgin, IV30 6GR
Tel 01343 548864

Saturday 4th September from 10am till 4pm,
Link: Papercrafts Studio

Centagraph Demonstration - 4th Sept. 2010

Centagraph
18 Station Parade, Harrogate
HG1 1UE
are having a Christmas demonstration day on
Saturday 4th September from 10am till 4pm.

Sarah McCrossan (regularly featured in Making Cards magazine) will be demonstrating on behalf of Personal Impressions.

Sarah will be using brand new Nit Wit papers and clear stamps, Best Creations papers, Hero Arts stamps, Martha Stewart punches, Spellbinder dies and many more products.

Come along, be inspired and find some brilliant ideas for making your Christmas cards with Sarah's amazing designs.
Link: Centagraph Art & Craft Centre

The Glitter Pot Demo - 4-5th Sept 2010

The Glitter Pot’s Christmas Spectacular Demonstration Weekend

Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th September

10.00 am – 4.00 pm

Come along and be inspired with demonstrations from some of the leading names in the craft industry.

There will be lots of great demonstrations with some of the fantastic new Christmas products.

The Glitter Pot
Sheddingdean Business Park
Marchants Way
Burgess Hill
West Sussex
RH15 8QY
01444 247644
Link: The Glitter Pot

Crafts 4 U 2 Do Demonstration - 11th Sept. 2010

Saturday, 11th September 10am-4pm

Back by popular demand.

Lindsay Mason will be back at Crafts 4 U 2 Do in St Helens with a range of products, techniques and ideas for Christmas cards and more.

Not to be missed.

117 - 119 Greenfield Road
Dentons Green
St. Helens
WA10 6SH
Tel: 01744 611940

The Crafty Workshop Demo - 12th Sept. 2010

Sunday 12th September, 10am-4pm

Lindsay Mason will be at The Crafty Workshop in Workington, Cumbria.

With a mix of Ranger products, stamps and papers Lindsay will be demonstrating techniques and tips to get the best from your crafting.

74 Corporation Street
Workington
Cumbria
CA14 2PQ
Tel: 01900 605888

Michael Toms Stationers/Craftrange Demo 18th Sept. 2010

Michael Toms Stationers / Craftrange
Celebrate their 4th Birthday Party with a
Demonstration Day

10.30am - 4.30pm

18th September 2010

FREE ADMISSION
Fantastic Demonstrations from some of the craft Industry's finest.
Special offers throughout the store.
Card Competition-open to all

Tel 0845 838 0345
Link: Michael Toms Stationers, The Craftrange

Demonstration at Card-io - 18th Sept. 2010

Sarah McCrossan (as featured in Making Cards magazine) will be demonstrating at Card-io.

709 Ormskirk Road
Pemberton
Wigan
WN5 8AQ
Tel: 01257 409993

On Saturday 18th September from 10am till 4pm.

This is a brand new store and we would like to invite you to our grand opening.
Sarah will be showing you how to use Martha Stewart punches, Spellbinder Nestabilities, Hero Arts stamps, inking techniques along with brand new Christmas papers from Nit Wit, Lindsay Mason and Best Creations. Come along for a great day out, learn new techniques and try before you buy!

The Papeterie Demonstration - 25th Sept. 2010

Erika Gunter will be doing a Christmas demonstration using Martha Stewart Punches, Spellbinders Nestabilties, Stamping techniques, Sugar Nellie Gorjuss stamps, Personal Impressions brand new Christmas stamps.

Saturday 25th September
from 10am till 4pm

The Papeterie, Stoneywood Mill
Bucksburn, Aberdeen,
AB21 9AB
01224 802337
Link: The Papeterie

Drawrite Demonstration - 25th Sept. 2010

Susan will be demonstrating Martha Stewart Punches, Spellbinder Dies and a very special goody bag from K&Co.

on Saturday 25th September
from 10am - 4pm
with Susan Thomson at

72-74 Sandgate, Ayr
KA7 1BX
Tel: 01292 281690

Come along and see Susan's fantastic samples and try before you buy!
Link: Drawrite more information

Bazzill iPhone App

PRESS RELEASE!

NEW! Bazzill iPhone App.

The new Bazzill iPhone app puts more than 500 Bazzill cardstock colours at your finger tips!

Bazzill iPhone App Press Release document

Link: More Information - Bazzill iPhone app

Craft Hobby & Stitch International - February 2011

Craft Hobby and Stitch International -
20th-22nd February 2011 at the NEC, Birmingham.
Link: Register Here:

Success for Personal Impressions

Having distributed the K&Company range for many years, and since February 2009 the Martha Stewart products, we are absolutely delighted to announce that from 1st January 2010 we will be distributing the EK Success Brands.

These brands will of course include the EK Punches, Jolee's Stickers and much more.

Rubber Stamp Manufactuers Guild Award

At the recent RSMG Out of Town Weekend in Kendal, Malcolm Whitehead, Operations Director at E. M. Richford Ltd was presented with an award for his services to The Rubber Stamp Industry; Malcolm is only the second person in the 70 year history of the Guild to receive the award.

Malcolm joined E. M. Richford as Export Manager in 1970 then progressed to General Manager and in 2001 was appointed to the board as Operations Director.

Link: Rubber Stamp Manufacturers Guild

Country Love Ceramics

The leading suppliers in the UK to Ceramic Cafes, Contemporary Art Studios, Mobile Paint Your Own Pottery businesses and ceramic hobbyists.

KILNS, BISQUE, POTTERY, CERAMICS & PAINTING YOUR OWN POTTERY.

Conveniently located in central England for speedy supply of products nation-wide.

Easy to visit by road and rail for training seminars.

tel: 0044 (0)1235 861700 or 0044 (0)1235 861789.
fax: 0044 (0)1235 861900

Link: Country Love Ceramics

Craft Business Awards Winner - Personal Impressions

Now in their second year, the Craft Business Awards aim to provide members of the craft industry with the opportunity to honour the companies, products and websites making a difference to their working lives. This year's awards received a record number of entries, with people from all over the country taking advantage of the opportunity to have their say. The votes have been counted and the winners of the Craft Business Awards 2008/9 are...

Best Stamps
1st Place: Personal Impressions

Personal Impressions also won awards for:
Best Wholesaler/Manufacturer and Best Cardmaker

Link: Personal Impressions-Inca-Funstamps

Welcome to Our New Website

NEW, NEW, NEW, NEW, NEW, NEW, NEW, NEW, NEW….

Welcome to the all NEW Personal Impressions website!!

We are over-the-moon about this long awaited NEW venture and will be singing and shouting about all of our NEW products, events and developments as the year goes on. Look out for the latest product releases on our NEW products and our COMING SOON pages and keep up to date with demonstrations in your area on the News & Events page. You can also search for your nearest stockist, view product demonstrations and download card making and project ideas. Be sure to enter our monthly prize draw as well, where each month you can be in for a chance of winning some fantastic prizes!!

Trade customers will find a wealth of information to make your life easier. Our on-line ordering system means that you can log-in at anytime and place your orders. All our products are listed with full colour images and descriptions and many of them have additional information on how to use them.

There are NEW products arriving all the time so be sure to check these pages regularly and keep an eye out on our NEW and COMING SOON product listings!

Personal Impressions are No.1 for Card Making, Scrapbooking, Rubber Stamps and General Paper Craft Supplies and Embellishments.