Carolina Memories artblog

Clearance Sale Continues...Lots Left at 70% Off!

2008-02-22T06:53:00.000-08:00

Carolina Memories fans, we have tons of items left at 70% off. Our sale continues on today and Saturday. You've got to come in for the best deals. We have stamps, tools, storage, embellishments, papers, t-shirts and more! Our hours are as follows:

Friday 12pm - 6pm

Saturday 10am - 4pm

*Cash, debit, and credit cards only. ALL SALES ARE FINAL*

The Staff at Carolina Memories

FINAL CLOSING SALE REDUCTION!

2008-01-18T10:27:00.000-08:00

Hey there Carolina Memories fans. Our final closing sale starts today and goes until we close the doors at 6pm on January 31, 2008! This newest reduction is sure to bring out everyone for some great deals.

Scrapbook papers, cardstocks, embellishments, and stickers are now 50% off!

Green dot items throughout the store and in our classroom are now 60% off!

Everything else is 30% off!

Hope to see everyone soon.

~The Staff @ Carolina Memories

Closing Sale still going on!

2008-01-15T10:43:00.000-08:00

Hey there Carolina Memories fans!

Our store is still open until January 31, 2008. The doors will be closed to the public after January while we get our Internet store up and running.

For now, you won't want to miss our current sale! Everything in the entire store is 30% off and everything with a Green Dot is 60% off. We also have a variety of bulk items that are priced NI, which is the final price, but they are already discounted well below 60% off.

We hope to see you all soon.

~The Staff @ Carolina Memories

Stab Binding Journal Class: Come And Join Us!

2007-11-29T13:25:00.000-08:00

Attention Carolina Memories customers! Just wanted to let you all know that our final class is approaching. Charlotte will be teaching the Stab Binding Journal class on Sunday, December 2nd, from 1:30pm - 4:30pm. The cost of the class is $30. If you haven't signed up yet, just give us a call and we'll be sure to add your name to the class list.

Carolina Memories Update!

2007-11-15T13:16:00.000-08:00

Hey there everyone, just giving you all a heads up to the current goings-on in the store. The whole store is 20% off, with green dot items going for 50% off, instead of the normal 40%. Wacky Wednesday is no longer available, as the entire store is on sale. Also, our final crop is coming up on November 16, 2007. The crop is currently full, but give us a call or stop on by to see if any slots have become available. So get ready for some excellent food and cake! We love seeing you and talking with you all. It's comforting to know how much the store is valued by everyone.

When stopping in to shop or just to say hello, please be sure to write your own message by our front counter. We have sheets of paper and a variety of pens for you to use. These messages from customers will fill a scrapbook for Christina to keep as memories of the store and all of our wonderful customers.

NEW Creative Imaginaitons Military Papers and Stickers!

2007-11-01T13:55:00.000-07:00

Calling all scrappers out there! This military line from Creative Imaginations is the best line out there to use with any family members, friends, or veterans of any military position possible. We have the Marines, Army, Navy, Air Force and all Veterans of the armed services. This paper is even good if you're just a supporter of America and our troops. So come on down and browse through these new papers and stickers.

NEW Creative Imaginations Papers: Coffee, Cooking, and Horses!

2007-11-01T13:46:00.000-07:00

Oh my goodness. I just had to put coffee at the top of these new lines of papers from Creative Imaginations. The coffee line is ultimately the best in show. This line also comes with embellishments, and stickers that say any coffee quote or saying you could ever imagine! Gah! Moving on, the cooking papers come in black, red, and white and also come with stickers and other embellishments into the line. And, last but not least, the horses. Kinda random, I know. But I didn't want to make a post about a single sheet of paper containing horses. ~giggles~ Definitely come and see these new lines... especially the coffee one.

NEW Creative Imaginations Sweet Pea Narrative Line!

2007-11-01T13:34:00.000-07:00

The third and final line of this great Narrative line from Creative Imaginations is called Sweet Pea. This line, as well as the two lines before, come with stickers, transparencies, papers (for journaling too), rub-ons, and chipboard alphabets. But, a treat for those of you that kept reading... Interwoven into my pictures in this post, is yet another designer's papers. Welcome Debbie Mumm with her two new papers by Creative Imaginations: Love Endures and Floating Hearts. She also has stickers to go along with her line, which is just as awesome as Sweet Pea.

NEW Creative Imaginations Antique and Blue Bell Narrative Lines!

2007-11-01T13:11:00.000-07:00

Ahoy scrappers, the new Narratives line by Karen Russell, a Creative Imaginations designer has brought you three new lines. These first two are called Blue Bell and Antique. The black and creme is called Antique; and the blue and creme line is called Blue Bell. These fantastic new lines come with stickers, transparencies, papers (for journaling too), rub-ons, and chipboard alphabets. Whew, that's a lot! So come on in to Carolina Memories and check out these fantastic new products for your upcoming scrapper's needs.

NEW Creative Imaginations: Recipe Box, Treasure Chest, and Growth Chart!

2007-10-28T14:50:00.000-07:00

Woot! White craft boxes and charts to create your own appealing gift items. The growth chart is fantastic for all your little ones out there who love watching themselves grow up. The treasure chest will be an exciting addition to those out there who have pirate themed parties or just enjoy treasure troves, and the recipe box can be used to give out your favorite recipes to family and friends or just to keep your own recipes in. There is a plethora of great ideas out there, and just ask one of our staff if you have any questions.

NEW Cloud9 Cardstock Quotable Cards!

2007-10-28T14:45:00.000-07:00

I just couldn't leave these in the package; it wouldn't have done them justice. So here they are, out of the package for you all to see. These wonderful quotable cards are just what any scrapper needs to make their album, ATC card, or holiday card an eye-catching success!

NEW Cloud9 Sparkling Hearts Papers!

2007-10-28T14:42:00.000-07:00

Alright scrappers, Cloud9 has just released these two lovely sparkling hearts papers. They are sure to make anyone in love smile with the thought of using them in their latest scrapbook.

NEW EK Success Tools, Punches, Ornaments, and Tins!

2007-10-28T13:10:00.000-07:00

Alright trend setters, have we got some new EK Success for you to try out! First, and foremost, EK has come out with a new Cutterpede. This stylish purple Rotary Paper Trimmer Kit includes: 1 purple paper trimmer, 1 cutting blade, 1 perforated blade, 1 scallop blade, and 1 zig zag blade. A great value for anyone who needs to stay on a budget.

Second, EK has come out with a few awesome new punches. They have new Snowflake and Christmas Card Creator punches to help out on all those holiday cards you're making for friends and family. The other punch that came out is the Border Punch. This handy-dandy punch slides in either direction of your paper borders to align and punch out creations that look just as easy as they are to make.

And last, but not least, EK has come out with some new plain white chipboard shapes in their Art Blanche collection. This collection also includes white tins to craft into easy present holders for any gift giving occasion.

NEW Ali Edwards Book!

2007-10-11T11:01:00.000-07:00

Ali Edwards shares some fabulous advise with us in her new book, "Life Artist: Scrapbooking Life's Journey". This book contains ideas that every Ali Edwards fan will cherish for lifetime's to come. So come on in and grab your own personal copy at Carolina Memories.

NEW Sandylion Papers, Stickers, And Chipboard!

2007-10-11T10:55:00.000-07:00

Oh, this new Sandylion paper is fun, fun, fun! The black and red motif has butterfly's, dots, lines, and flowers that will work well with any fall or summer layout idea. They also have black glitter adhesive letters that can make you dazzle your friends. And for all those kids out there, we now have Thomas and Friends newest chipboard for you!

NEW We R Memory Keepers Foil,Glitter,Flock Packs!

2007-10-11T10:49:00.000-07:00

We R Memory Keepers has just released their latest product of Foil,Glitter,Flock packs for any occassion! These wonderful packs are ideal for making cards, invitations, layouts, and anyone else you want to stand out. The following occassions are available: Halloween, Christmas, Birthday, Thank You, Flowers & Swirls, Alphabet, Baby Boy, Baby Girl, Love, and Family.

NEW Fiskars Flocked, Raised, And Shimmering Papers, Chipboard, And Ribbons!

2007-10-11T10:40:00.000-07:00

For all of you out there that love the feeling that some paper has, this new Fiskars line is the one for you! Whether it be flocked snowflakes, raised chipboard, or festive ribbon, this whole line will make any sensory-sensitive person sqeal with delight. So come on in to Carolina Memories and feel the newest line that is making everyone smile this holiday season.

NEW Making Memories Paper, Calenders, And Embellishments!

2007-10-11T10:34:00.000-07:00

Making Memories has come out with a fun line this time. They have jars that contain color-matched buttons, felt flowers, and fabric flowers. The ribbon is extraordinary with loops and edging. The plain calenders let you create a masterpiece of fun. And the new papers are ledgered in all shapes that fit right into your 12x12 scrapbooks!

NEW Krafter's Purse!

2007-10-11T10:28:00.000-07:00

Alright everyone, this neat little pink and black purse will fit all of your scrapbooking belongings. It will make you feel trendy, while also meeting your organizational needs. The Krafter's Purse also comes with a pink Breat Cancer Awareness pin, that you can either sport on the purse, or on yourself.

NEW K&Company Glitter Pack And Embellishments!

2007-10-11T10:25:00.000-07:00

K & Company has just realeased it's Christmas Glitter Pack and matching embellishments. They have chipboard and felt flower embellishments. This holiday product will sure to put a sparkle in your eye.

ScrapPink Croppers!

2007-10-10T14:28:00.000-07:00

Carolina Memories particpated in ScrapPink, a nationwide scrapbooking event to benefit the Susan G. Komen foundation. We had an all-day ScrapPink Crop on Saturday, September 29, which raised $10 per participant for breast cancer research, as well as a donation of 10% of all sales for that weekend.

Carolina Memories, the unforgettable scrapbook store, is pleased to announce that the weekend's event raised $1,006 for this important cause. Thanks go to everyone who made this event a success!

NEW 7 Gypsies Gear!

2007-10-10T13:53:00.000-07:00

Calling all ATC fans! 7 Gypsies new product line is just what you've been waiting for. Their newest product the ATC card-holder is a wonderful device to hold all of your cards in, with a way to display them to your friends and family. No more boxes of cards to sift through, just sit this pretty little ATC card-holder onto your front table to desk, and WHAM, everyone can see your newest treasures. Also, 7 Gypsies has new paper pads, brads, decorative clips, and stampers for your enjoyment.

NEW Creative Imaginations Winter And Holiday Products!

2007-10-10T13:43:00.000-07:00

New Creative Imaginations winter and holiday line. This new product features snowmen, red and green paper, lots of cool winter and christmas embellishments and chipboard. Probably the most well-liked products of this line are the stickers and ribbon. So come on down to Carolina Memories and shop with us for all of your winter and holiday scrapbooking needs.

NEW Queen & Co. Die-Cut Adhesive Felt!

2007-10-10T13:37:00.000-07:00

For everyone out there who wants the latest fashion, Queeen & Co. die-cut adhesive felt has arrived. It's already on display and flying out of the store as everyone shops for their favorite holiday felt fashions.

NEW Creative Imaginations Paper, Embellishments, And Ribbons!

2007-10-10T12:46:00.000-07:00

Alright all, sorry for the hodge-podge of topics covered in this post, but this all had to go somewhere. This week at Carolina Memories we are putting out a variety of new products in from Creative Imaginations. We have new products relating to Baking, Wizards and Sports. Everyone is a fan of one, whether it's a favorite food, your favorite book of magical stories, or maybe because it's another round for the Sports fans out there. In any case, we have something for everyone with this new line. So come on in and take a peek.

NEW Pageframe Designs Acrylic Shapes and Albums!

2007-10-10T12:36:00.000-07:00

New from Pageframe Designs! These innovative acrylic albums and shapes will make any cropping experience a pleasure. You can use these shapes a variety of ways. Just remember "clear" is the latest trend. So come on in and take a look around; be hip to the trends and as always, have fun!

NEW K&Company Scouts Product!

2007-10-10T10:19:00.000-07:00

Calling all Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts! K&Company has come out with their newest line of papers, albums, stickers, chipboard, and embellishments just for the scouts out there. Also, if you need any help with those scrapbooking badges, we at Carolina Memories, offer a class for all the troops to come and gather for a learning experience and lots of scrapbooking fun! *Troop leaders, please contact us for details at (919)493-8800.

NEW K&Company Ancestry.com Collection! (Part 2)

2007-10-10T10:05:00.000-07:00

Looking for cool ideas to put in that family heritage or ancestrial album? Then Carolina Memories is the place for you! K&Company's Ancestry.com has stickers, journalling pads, rub-ons, glittery chipboard and paper just for this kind of thing. Just remember that the point of building a family album is to have fun.

NEW K&Company Ancestry.com Collection! (Part 1)

2007-10-10T09:53:00.000-07:00

Hooray! We have finally gotten in the newest collection that everyone has been waiting for from K&Company! This new collection, called Ancestry.com, has some awesome additons to it. Thus, I will be putting it into two parts on the blog. This first part has albums and kits. Make note that the second photo shown has an interchangeable name plate for your family name. The last photo of the kit, is a great idea for those who still need to plot out their family tree's. If you need any help or ideas with heritage and ancestry projects, just ask any Carolina Memories staff member and we'll be happy to help you.

NEW Dot'n'Roller And Tape'n'Roller Plus Adhesives!

2007-10-10T09:42:00.000-07:00

For all of you needing adhesives, these rollers are for you! These wonderful Dot'n'Roller and Tape'n'Roller Plus are great little adhesives to own. They are both permanent and refillable. So if you need a change, or just want to add to your collection, these are the rollers for you! *Note: Drop by our adhesive section. We reorganized the section to make it easier to find what you are looking for.*

NEW K&Company Kits, Chipboard, Stickers, And Tags!

2007-10-10T09:29:00.000-07:00

Introducing K&Company's newest releases. I believe it's called the Margo series, with it's chipboard, sticker, rub-on, and tag embellishments. This wonderful additon to our store is sure to be a delight in your home as you add them to your layouts. My personal favorite is the glittery sticker letters.

NEW Hambly Paper, Transparencies, And Screen-Printed Rub-Ons!

2007-10-10T09:17:00.000-07:00

Hambly fans, the time has come if you love this company's papers, screen-printed rub-ons, and screen-printed transparencies! All of this great product will be awesome additions to those fall and holiday albums. So come on down to Carolina Memories and take a look around.

NEW Daisy D's Rub-On Tape!

2007-10-10T09:14:00.000-07:00

It's finally here, what we've all been waiting for! Daisy D's rub-on tape. Just roll it onto your paper to make easy work of rub-ons for every craft project.

NEW QuicKutz Holiday Die-Cuts!

2007-09-26T16:44:00.000-07:00

QuicKutz fans, I'm calling you out for the final time tonight! I think this year's holiday collection of 2x2, 4x4, and cookie-cutter die-cuts are a wonderful addition to the QuicKutz line. You can make some wonderful layouts consisting of tags, embellishments, die-cut people dressed for your nativity scene, Christmas trees, presents, ornaments, and, my personal favorite, snowflakes! So come on into Carolina Memories and take a look around. You might just see some die-cuts that didn't make it onto the blog. ~wink~

NEW QuicKutz Halloween and Thanksgiving Die-Cuts!

2007-09-26T16:34:00.000-07:00

We are just going to keep calling out our QuicKutz fans tonight! These new 2x2, 4x4, and cookie-cutter die-cuts for Halloween and Thanksgiving are truley fabulous. You can make little Indians and Pilgrims, turkey dinners, candy baskets for trick-or-treaters, pumpkin patches, witches, and haunted houses complete with bats and vampires. Once again, if you don't see a die-cut you wanted, just give us a call or stop by and we'll see if we have it in the store. We hope to see you soon at Carolina Memories.

NEW QuicKutz Everyday Die-Cuts!

2007-09-26T16:27:00.000-07:00

Calling all QuicKutz fans! We now have new 2x2, 4x4, cookie-cutter shapes, and cookie-cutter fonts. I didn't take photo's of them all, so if you wanted a certain die-cut, just come on in or give us a call and we'll try to match you up with the one you want.

NEW DCWV Fairy and Dragon Stickers!

2007-09-26T16:22:00.000-07:00

Yay, Die Cuts With A View has just released these awesome fairy and dragon stickers. These stickers will go great with any childhood or "Once Upon A Time" layout. I hope these stickers bring you the same smiles it brought to the faces of our staff at Carolina Memories!

NEW Flair Family Papers!

2007-09-26T16:14:00.000-07:00

Need some family related papers to put into your layout? Flair has just released their relative papers. We have grandpa, grandma, daughter, son, and family reunion papers that will make every heritage occassion a success!

NEW BoBunny Holiday Papers & Stickers!

2007-09-26T16:03:00.000-07:00

Hey BoBunny fans, have we got a surprise for you. BoBunny's Christmas line of paper and stickers has just arrived. The stickers are full of wonders for adults and children alike. As well as double-sided papers for crafts, cards, and your favorite layouts. So come on over to Carolina memories and take a peek at our selection for all of your BoBunny needs.

NEW BoBunny School, Party, and Birthday Stuff!

2007-09-26T15:55:00.000-07:00

This new line from BoBunny is an excellent choice for anyone out there who is looking for ideas dealing with birthdays, celebrations, and parties. They have brought us new papers, chipboard, brads, and ribbons in the following bright colors: red, pink, yellow, green, blue, and brown. Also we now have the new BoBunny rub-ons, which come in a variety of occassions.

NEW Autumn Leaves Clear Stamps!

2007-09-26T15:37:00.000-07:00

Announcing the arrival of Autumn Leaves clear stamps for every occassion. In the here and now, on our shelves at Carolina Memories. These new additons to our store are wonderful for any stamp lover and should be examined and purchased immediately. ~wink~

NEW Reminisce Years!

2007-09-26T15:33:00.000-07:00

Happy Birthday! These new Reminisce stickers and papers are for your fellow peers that are celbrating their 16th, 21st, 30th, 40th, and 50th birthdays. This exciting new line will take the cake for every page you use them on to brighten up and make the year more memorable.

NEW Local Flavor!

2007-09-20T14:43:00.000-07:00

New local flavor paper! This paper is all about the heritage of North Carolina and our local schools in Durham and Chapel Hill.

NEW Prima Flowers and Super-Fabulous Journaling Notebook!

2007-09-20T14:28:00.000-07:00

Prima's super-fabulous Journaling Notebook is out for those of you who love to journal, or just need some ideas to get you inspired. Also, the new flowers we have gotten in from Prima are glittery, embossed, and altogether fabulous!

NEW Maya Road Chipboard Shapes, Clear Stamps, and Coins!

2007-09-20T14:18:00.000-07:00

Prima, we love you! These new additions to our store are great for any crafter. And for those of you who were asking about Celtic designs...Prima has delivered! Prima has several new styles of chipboard shapes, including Celtic knots and shapes, old keys, and birds. Also, their clear stamps are great for those of you who are stamp fans, and look at these coins! I got a close-up shot just for those artful Asian card-makers out there. These are sure to capture your heart.

NEW McGill Punches!

2007-09-20T14:11:00.000-07:00

Punches, punches, everywhere! We have the enwest punches from McGill out on the floor. Pink punches for the Cure, paw punches, border punches, and holiday punches.

NEW Best of Becky Higgins Sketches!

2007-09-20T14:01:00.000-07:00

Who's Becky Higgins, you may ask? Only the best and the brightest of scrapbookers from this century. She's known for family history and her sketches books. So come on in and take a look, peruse through the ailes of Carolina Memories, and have a great experience with us.

NEW American Craft Rub-On's, Ribbons, and Embellishments!

2007-09-20T13:44:00.000-07:00

Guess what?! We love you so much that we just had to put out more American Craft stuff! More is better! They even gave us some crafty examples on how to use it all. (I especially like the idea about putting the rub-on's on stemware in sets of two or four. You could always give it for a housewarming gift.) We hope to see you soon. :)

NEW American Craft Papers!

2007-09-20T13:37:00.000-07:00

Gah! Look at all the fabulous paper that came our way via American Craft. These new lines are elegant, fun, and trendy. So come on out and take a peek, try on some new ideas, and refresh some old ones.

K & Company Halloween Paper and Embellishments!

2007-09-19T14:12:00.000-07:00

K & Company Halloween collection has arrived. Small, but effective. This new line has had an effect on all who pass it in our store. The irresistible bones, skulls, and raised silver webbing on purple paper has caught the attention of many. The embellishments are little cotton ball black spiders with googly eyes that move. A cute addition to your scrapbook!

NEW K & Company Holiday Collection!

2007-09-19T13:55:00.000-07:00

K & Company has outdone themselves this time. We have stickers, glittery chipboard letters, a die-cut ornament pad, tags, designer mat pads, bling, and papers galore. Embossed paper, glitter paper, raised paper, and flocked paper! So come on out and bring your holiday ideas with you. We're always happy to hear suggestions and ideas from our wonderful customers at Carolina Memories!

Layout Blueprint Book!

2007-09-19T13:50:00.000-07:00

For those of you have requested this book, we've finally got it out on the floor. An exciting addition to our store, more ideas for everyone.

NEW Daisy D's Scrapbook Kits!

2007-09-19T13:39:00.000-07:00

Taking too much time to decide on color schemes? No worries, we're here for you and so is Daisy D's! These new Snapshot Scrapbook Kits are wonderful for the tired, indecisive and creative types. Plus, anything you see in these kits, we sell individually in our store. So come on in and visit us at Carolina Memories.

NEW Daisy D's Embellishments!

2007-09-19T13:35:00.000-07:00

Daisy D has given us options once again. Their new fall line has about 4 different lines within the original. Each is color coded to help out in your crafty selections. They have chipboard letters, flowers, buttons, and ribbons for any color you choose for your next project!

NEW Daisy D's Paper!

2007-09-19T13:28:00.000-07:00

Paper, paper, more paper! This fall Daisy D line gives a new perspective to anyone who needs fresh ideas and choices.

Thickers Letter Stickers!

2007-09-19T13:19:00.000-07:00

Gah, say that 3x fast. These new Thickers letter stickers come in pastel foams and colorful vinyls. They add a great touch to any scrapbook page.

NEW American Craft Paper, Embellishments, and Ribbons!

2007-09-19T13:08:00.000-07:00

Calling all American Craft fans! Holiday paper, embellishments, and 3-yard spools of ribbon are now in stock. 3-yard spools of ribbon, you say?! Yes, you heard me correctly. For those of you that want more than 1 yard, these are the ribbon spools for you. So come on in and take a look at this exciting new line.

NEW Outline Wooden Stamps!

2007-09-09T12:27:00.000-07:00

Woohoo! New wooden stamps from Outline are the greatest. This holiday and everyday line is flying out the door of Carolina Memories. If you have a passion for stamping, you'll need to get down here and see our wonderful new stamps.

NEW Making Memories 5x7 Christmas Scrapbook Kit!

2007-09-09T12:23:00.000-07:00

For those of you out there that need a structured project to get you started, this is the kit for you. It includes a 5x7 album, ribbons, papers, and the whole caboodle. This kit is a wonderful idea to give as a gift or to create on your own for a little fun time!

NEW Making Memories Christmas Paper and Embellishments!

2007-09-09T11:54:00.000-07:00

Making Memories' new Christmas line is a fabulous addition to Carolina Memories this holiday season. They've included flocked and glitter papers, double-sided papers, epoxy stickers, brads, letters, chipboard letters, and rub-ons! So come on in and join us for this festive new line.

NEW Heidi Grace Chipboard Numbers and Value Card Sets!

2007-09-09T11:43:00.000-07:00

Attention bargain shoppers! We now have Heidi Grace value boxed cards that were originally $10.99 and have been dropped to $4.99. We also have black and white flower big chipboard number and symbols. These items can be found in our value center next to the registers at Carolina Memories.

NEW Heidi Grace Halloween Collection!

2007-09-09T11:30:00.000-07:00

Yay, halloween is right around the corner! For all of you who are looking for treats and spooky times, this new collections from Heidi Grace is for you. Some of the papers have a raised glitter surface and some are double-sided. Be sure to also take a look at the new chipboard letters, stickers, and rub-ons.

NEW Heidi Grace Baby Kits, Flowers, and Clear Stamps

2007-09-09T11:11:00.001-07:00

A little bit of everything in this memo. Heidi Grace has sent us pre-made baby scrapbooking kits for boys and girls, red and green festive flowers for embellishments, and their newest clear stamp collections. We look forward to seeing you at Carolina Memories in the near future.

NEW KI Memories: Love Elsie Fall Line of Papers and Embellishments!

2007-09-09T11:11:00.000-07:00

Hey KI Memories fans. The new Love Elsie fall line is out! This new line has all the well-known autumn colors that are hot this season. If you're looking for some new product to make those ideas flow, then these are the products for you. We've got fabric paper, double-sided paper, epoxy brads, stickers, chipboard, ribbons, mini-books, and soft rubber mini frames.

NEW Autumn Leaves BARGAIN Clear Stamps!

2007-09-09T10:54:00.001-07:00

Bargain clear stamps from Autumn Leaves, who could beat that? These new bargain stamps are only 99 cents each! So come on over and take a look through them before they are gone. You will find them located on our Value Center wall, next to the registers, only at Carolina Memories.

NEW Autumn Leaves Clear Stamps!

2007-09-09T10:54:00.000-07:00

These new clear stamps from Autumn Leaves are great! Alphabets, swirls, numbers, flourishes, journaling, birthday, family, christmas, and birds/flowers. Autumn Leaves has it all this month, so come on down and take a look.

NEW Rhonna Farrer All-Occassion Rub-Ons!

2007-09-09T10:17:00.001-07:00

Alright rub-on fans, these are the for you. This new line from Rhonna Farrer give you three choices. Each tin comes with 10 pages of rub-ons for every scrapbooking occassion.

NEW Cloud 9 Papers and Embellishments!

2007-09-09T10:17:00.000-07:00

These papers are a wonderful new addition to our store. Cloud 9 has managed to get that raised/embossed glittery 3-D look with this newest line of travel papers. The glitter will not rub off as you make your master scrapbooking creations. Also, Cloud 9 offers you an extensive selection of epoxy paper clip brads, epoxy stickers, epoxy brads, adhesive "stitches", and new ribbons.

NEW Cloud 9 Adventure Paper and Embellishments

2007-09-07T17:18:00.000-07:00

Cloud 9 has some interesting new clear apoxy letters and "rain drops" called Splats! These new items come in sky blue, clear and white. Also their newest paper line has some 3-D effects to it. They have managed to figure out how to make glitter embossing with the raised look on their papers without the glitter rubbing off when one is putting their scrapbooking pages together. It's fabulous! Also, their embellishments are really cool this fall. Come out and take a look at the paper clips, apoxy brads and stickers this line has to offer.

NEW Cloud 9 Albums and Stitches

2007-09-07T17:14:00.000-07:00

The newest addition to our album shelves are these wonderful Cloud 9 albums in 12x12 and 8x8. They have travel themes, flowers, and creative messages. Also the stitches are meant to look like embroidery, but are stickers and can be places on almost anything to make a masterpiece.

NEW Inspirational Metal Signs

2007-09-07T17:08:00.000-07:00

Woohoo! These big metal signs are awesome. I've taken the liberty of placing a nickel in the right lower corner beside each sign, so that you can scale it accordingly. I was going to use Charlotte's head but she wasn't too enthusiatic about my idea and handed me the nickel instead. These inspirational signs are great for kids rooms, work spaces, offices, or anywhere else that needs a little pepping up.

NEW Daily Dose Card Tags and Mini Metal Signs!

2007-09-07T17:04:00.000-07:00

These are the coolest card tags, and mini metal signs I have ever seen! Great for gifts and are a scrapbooker's dream.

NEW Fiskars Craft Drill and Clear Stamps

2007-09-07T16:58:00.000-07:00

Alright everyone, here is the new product from Fiskars; The Craft Drill. This drill can be used on wood, metal, and paper. This hand-cranked drill is a must for anyone who loves crafting tools! Add some clear stamps to your collection while you're at it. Fiskars has also released their newest clear stamps. So come on in and take a look!

NEW Fiskars Easy Stamp Press

2007-09-07T16:52:00.000-07:00

Hey all, this new item from Fiskars is the coolest of the season. Introducing the Easy Stamp Press and Clear Stamp accessories. This one of a kind item makes it easy for those of you who are making multiple cards and don't want to keep moving your stamps into position. This handy-dandy press holds your clear stamps into position, making it easier than ever to make multiples of cards for any occassion!

New Disney

2007-09-04T14:32:00.000-07:00

Pretty as princess and cool as Mickey! These new papers are glittery, glossy, and foiled. There are so many neat papers it is hard to choose a favorite. There are even new stickers that are 3-D vacation themed. They go great with the new papers.

cool new critters

2007-09-04T14:12:00.000-07:00

We have gone wild with these unbearably cute animals stickers. They are 3-D and fun! So no more monkey business, stop your lion around, and hop on by to see our newest lions, tiger, bears and more. Oh My!!

Harley Davidson

2007-09-04T13:48:00.000-07:00

For all the Queens of the Road we have the new Harley Davidson line. So put the pedal to the metal and head on down to pick up these hot embellishment for biker-girls and biker-guys.

New Cosmo Cricket Albums

2007-09-04T13:44:00.000-07:00

These are really amazing albums that allow you to have a 8x8 album and a shadow box all in one. It is a great way to scrap your special 3-D objects with your scrapbook. Plus the unique luggage look is not to be missed. This is one of the most creative album ideas that I have seen in a long time.

NEW Stampendous Wooden Stamps!

2007-09-02T13:31:00.000-07:00

Yay, more stupendous Stampendous stamps! These holiday wooden stamps are a delight to look through, giving you more ideas than you can imagine. We have Halloween, Christmas, and Holiday tags. You're sure to be the envy of your friends this year with this new collection. So come on in and take a look around. There's something for everyone at Carolina Memories.

NEW Stampendous Clear Stamps!

2007-09-02T13:23:00.000-07:00

Stamping fans you will love this new line! Stampendous has sent us some stupendous stamps (try saying that 3x fast) for birthdays, borders, halloween, christmas, and cooking. These clear stamps are an exciting new addition to our stamping section here at Carolina Memories. Come on in and take a look.

NEW Stampendous Sticker Borders and Bling!

2007-09-02T13:15:00.000-07:00

These Stampendous gold and black sticker borders are wonderful to add to any project! Also, we finally have some bling that everyone can add to their holiday card-making projects. These include green, red, gold, and silver bling, along with holographic silver crowns.

NEW QuicKutz Die-Cuts!

2007-09-02T12:32:00.000-07:00

QuicKutz fans, we have the newest die-cuts for you! Six different 2x2's and seventeen different 4x4's are now in stock. They were put out on the floor before I could get photos on all of them, but Kaitlyn was kind enough to pull the ones you see here. So come on in and see our newest QuicKutz die-cuts.

Clear Paint Pails Back In Stock!

2007-09-02T11:14:00.000-07:00

These clear pails provide a unique way to decorate and give as gifts. Someone also recommends decorating them with alcohol inks and using them as storage compartments for all your scrapbooking embellishments.

LABOR DAY WEEKEND SALE!

2007-08-31T14:34:00.000-07:00

**Note: Be sure to remember we are closed on Monday, the actual Labor Day.**

Come one, come all! I've peaked around the corner into the Memory Center at Carolina Memories to give you a sneak preview of everything that will be on sale Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. Everything that you see on the tables is going to be 75% off!

The sale includes products such as:

Paint Cans full of Prima flowers
Heidi Swapp clocks (normally $19.99, on sale for $5)
Cosmo Cricket boxed alphabets
K & Company albums
Kid-oriented stickers
Papers and Embellishments from Doodlebug, BasicGrey, Fancy Pants, Making Memories, and Creative Imaginations
Jolee's stickers by EK Success
And SO MUCH MORE!

I look forward to seeing you all tomorrow morning, bright and early. Carolina Memories will be opening Saturday morning at 10 a.m. So get on out here, find the best bargains, and most importantly... Have Fun!

NEW LuminArte Large Pots!

2007-08-31T11:07:00.000-07:00

The new LuminArte large watercolor pots have arrived! These pots all have an irridescent shine to them and can be used for all your painting needs. We have the top ten watercolors on the market. These are the larger pots that can be bought individually, instead of in sets. Come on in and take a look. These are great for any project... just ask Fareeda who bought one of each before I even got them out onto the floor.

NEW Creative Imaginations Rock Star Stickers And Embellishments!

2007-08-31T10:56:00.000-07:00

Finally, the rest of Creative Imagination's Rock Star line is here! We have been eager for the rest of this line to arrive. The stickers add a musical touch to all those rock stars out there, along with the metal brads and embellishments. Come in and take a look. Be the first to see this incredible line and make your dreams come true. Rock On!

NEW Creative Imaginations Birthday Paper and Stickers!

2007-08-31T10:52:00.000-07:00

It's birthday time! Whether it's your birthday or someone else's, Creative Imaginations has come out with birthday papers and stickers that shine with silver foil. This exciting new line is pastel with the added bonus of a foil touch. Sure to make any celebration a success.

NEW Creative Imaginations Fall Paper and Embellishments Are Here!

2007-08-31T10:45:00.000-07:00

All right, here it is! Creative Imaginations has come out with it's fall papers, embellishments and brads. A wonderful addition to any scrapbook. Also, they came out with animal paws and bones for all our pet lovers out there.

NEW Sandylion Clear Stamps!

2007-08-31T10:40:00.000-07:00

For all of you stamping fans out there, our newest arrival from Sandylion clear stamps has arrived. This line seems to be a success, as it's only been out for a few days and already selling out. So get on out here and take a look.

NEW Monthly Magazine: CARDS

2007-08-31T10:34:00.000-07:00

This is our newest monthly magazine called Cards. This innovative book contains card-making ideas, dimensions, and ideas for all your needs. Fareeda recommends this book to use as a reference tool if you are ever stumped for ideas.

NEW Sandylion Stickers and Paper!

2007-08-31T09:15:00.000-07:00

The new Sandylion Halloween and Christmas stickers, and their vacation paper have arrived. These spooky and sparkling stickers are a joy for everyone. Most of the halloween stickers have eyes that move, and the christmas stickers are sparkling the night away. As for the Sandylion papers... who knew they had paper? (I learn something everyday.) These vacation papers are wonderful for those of you who are boater or cruise fans. Keep looking for more updates and we hope to see you soon.

Love Elsie Contest: Third Place Winner!

2007-08-30T14:51:00.000-07:00

Linda Edwards is our third place winner for the Love Elsie Contest. Her entry was titled "Oh the places you'll go". The write-up, the embellishments, and her paper selection was a sure hit with the voters. (Nice car too.)

Even More Love Elsie Contest: Contestants!

2007-08-30T14:35:00.000-07:00

Donna Bingen is our thirteenth contestant with her entry titled "I will never forget you".

Liz Trudo must be a best-seller with her scrapbooks, cause besides her mini-book, she also had another book in this contest. Our tenth entry titled "Exploring theme town places".

Linda Edwards' two-page layout brings out the musical aspect in our eleventh entry titled "Change the world".
Donna Bingen brought about the kid in all of us with our twelth entry titled "My doggie, My friend".

MORE Love Elsie Contest: Contestants!

2007-08-30T14:26:00.000-07:00

Rachel Ace brings us our sixth entry titled " Okay, so it's not your average romance".
Tanya Clark-Stover brings up the seventh entry titled "Elsie's Mardi Gras Mask".

Liz Trudo also made a mini-book for our voters to parouse through with our eighth entry titled "2 cute for words". This little book was made with the Roxie line.

Love Elsie Contest: Contestants!

2007-08-30T14:16:00.000-07:00

Tanya Clark-Stover was our first entry titled " Photos & Memos".
Liz Trudo was our second entry titled " i do ".
Sandra Wirfs was contestant number four with an entry titled "U & Me". She appliqued a t-shirt.

Love Elsie Contest: Second Place Winner!

2007-08-30T14:08:00.000-07:00

Congratulations, Linda Ide, who is our second place winner in the Love Elsie contest. Linda's entry was titled "Katie". Her entry was one of the most eye-catching entry's out there for many voters. The looks of a paper glamour doll, the embellishments that opened up wherever there was space, the creative imagination of an entry so life-like. I admit, Linda... I bumped into it once in the dark and I thought it was a real person. (Haha.)

This second place winner will be taking home a $50 gift certicate from Carolina Memories.

Love Elsie Contest: First Place Winner!

2007-08-30T13:33:00.000-07:00

Congratulations, Rebecca Brigham, for a wonderful job on her entry titled "I Love Meghan Minibook". Her creative book contains many photos, embellishments, fabric, pockets, tags, and a general sense of fun. Our winner is taking home a $100 gift certificate from Carolina Memories and a goody bag full of Elsie products.

NEW Penny Black Stamps!

2007-08-29T14:19:00.000-07:00

Oh, the excitement is almost too much to bear! We have so many amazing new stamps from Penny Black. There are even new example cards to get ideas from!

NEW Inkadinkadoo Stamps Are In!

2007-08-29T13:56:00.000-07:00

For all of our stamp lovers out there, Inkadinkadoo seasonal stamps have arrived. We have Halloween, Christmas, and Holiday wooden stamps out on the floor, along with example cards to give you some great ideas!

NEW Exclusive To Carolina Memories: "Thoughts On Paper" line by Tanya Clark-Stover

2007-08-24T16:26:00.000-07:00

Tanya Clark-Stover, a design team member, has created an original line of paper just for Carolina Memories. This line is called "Thoughts On Paper". Tanya's artwork in this line has several color stories. The patterns are sure to catch your eye and anyone who looks at your pages. "Thoughts On Paper" is a wonderful new addition to our store. Come by for this exclusive line.