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Forum: Announcements 02-20-2019, 06:48 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 20,675
Posted By mcbenjam
Just an FYI for those discussing paying for an...

Just an FYI for those discussing paying for an order before it ships - if using PayPal for payment, it will be charged immediately. I don't believe there is anything the merchant can do about that -...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 08-03-2018, 03:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,001
Posted By mcbenjam
I use Mono Multi "green" glue on every project. ...

I use Mono Multi "green" glue on every project. The only issue is if I'm adhering a thin sheet of paper and use too much glue. Then even after it dries, the shape of the line of glue might be...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 08-03-2018, 03:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,287
Posted By mcbenjam
Cross-posting this from the Announcements forum,...

Cross-posting this from the Announcements forum, since I had griped in both places:


Aug 3 Update #2: Well, well! I wasn't home when the backordered die set was delivered by FedEx today, but was...
Forum: Announcements 08-03-2018, 02:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,065
Posted By mcbenjam
Aug 3 Update #2: Well, well! I wasn't home when...

Aug 3 Update #2: Well, well! I wasn't home when the backordered die set was delivered by FedEx today, but was so very excited to see that the box was too big for just dies (the tracking had said the...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 08-03-2018, 08:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,287
Posted By mcbenjam
Aug 3 update: There has been no answer to my 7/31...

Aug 3 update: There has been no answer to my 7/31 email. But of the remaining items from the 6/16 order one shipped and is out for delivery today, the other was refunded. So it took 7 weeks this time...
Forum: Announcements 08-03-2018, 08:17 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,065
Posted By mcbenjam
Aug 3 update: There has been no answer to my 7/31...

Aug 3 update: There has been no answer to my 7/31 email mentioned in post #30. But of the remaining items from the 6/16 order one shipped and is out for delivery today, the other was refunded. So...
Forum: Announcements 08-03-2018, 08:04 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,065
Posted By mcbenjam
Wavejumper, I've considered purchasing one,...

Wavejumper,

I've considered purchasing one, especially once it was announced that production would stop. Tupelo has shown 8 in stock for the past couple of weeks. So all I can assume is that...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 07-31-2018, 08:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,287
Posted By mcbenjam
Update to post #2: From my order on June 16,...

Update to post #2:

From my order on June 16, part was shipped on July 27, 6 weeks later! There is no word on the missing items, and they have not been refunded. I still have a couple of weeks...
Forum: Announcements 07-31-2018, 08:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,065
Posted By mcbenjam
Update to posts 26 and 28 above: I sent...

Update to posts 26 and 28 above:

I sent another email on July 17, and surprisingly got a quick response that both my June 16 order and the stamp platform I won way back in January would ship that...
Forum: Announcements 07-10-2018, 08:48 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,065
Posted By mcbenjam
Just a quick update to my post #26 above. I sent...

Just a quick update to my post #26 above. I sent a very polite email on June 26 to ask for an update about the stamp platform. There has been no answer, so I guess I'm not to expect one.

My...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 07-10-2018, 08:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,287
Posted By mcbenjam
I think the message about having 2 sick employees...

I think the message about having 2 sick employees has been there since April.

My April order took 5 weeks to ship. My June 16 order has not shipped yet. I've ordered from them many times, and it...
Forum: Announcements 06-23-2018, 07:45 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,065
Posted By mcbenjam
I've ordered from Tupelo quite a few times, with...

I've ordered from Tupelo quite a few times, with never an issue until recently. It has always taken them a week or two to ship, but the overnight FedEx delivery sort of made up for that.

During...
Forum: Announcements 02-16-2018, 07:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 689
Posted By mcbenjam
It is their annual Anniversary sale - ends about...

It is their annual Anniversary sale - ends about an hour from now. Enjoy!

Mary
Forum: General Stamping Talk 02-03-2017, 08:52 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,266
Posted By mcbenjam
I just want to add a comment regarding Post #9,...

I just want to add a comment regarding Post #9, above, about shipping cost.

If using a discount (reward points) at PTI causes the total $ amount to fall below the free shipping threshold, then...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 02-02-2017, 06:26 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,266
Posted By mcbenjam
Hi, I'm so sorry you missed getting the things...

Hi, I'm so sorry you missed getting the things you wanted at the sale prices.

If I remember correctly, the sale dates and ending time were on the main page when first accessing the store. The...
Forum: Announcements 01-26-2017, 08:06 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,311
Posted By mcbenjam
Enjoy your first-order goodies! This sale was...

Enjoy your first-order goodies! This sale was just too good to pass up, and I'm sorry you had to wait. If you make future orders, I've found that when ordering at non-release times, the order...
Forum: Announcements 01-26-2017, 04:44 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,311
Posted By mcbenjam
Rick posted on the PTI forum today that they have...

Rick posted on the PTI forum today that they have tried to hire temporary workers, "but there just isn't anyone who will actually show up on a consistent basis that wants to actually work."

He...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 01-11-2017, 04:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 428
Posted By mcbenjam
I got a very nice email last night from Effie at...

I got a very nice email last night from Effie at The Ton, stating largely the same as the blog post this morning.

Having gone to the Academy's web page and read their page on copyright, I doubt...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 01-10-2017, 01:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 428
Posted By mcbenjam
The Ton Oscar Set and Trademark/Copyright

I've never bought any items from The Ton, but was just admiring some of their new release items.

https://thetonstampsblog.com/2017/01/10/2017-anniversary-release-day-2/

Scrolling down, I found...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 11-20-2016, 09:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,167
Posted By mcbenjam
I believe last year Simon Says Stamp had 30% off...

I believe last year Simon Says Stamp had 30% off their own brand of products on Black Friday.

Definitely get on mailing lists!

Mary
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-09-2016, 05:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,651
Posted By mcbenjam
PTI is my most-used cardstock. It is nice and...

PTI is my most-used cardstock. It is nice and heavy, priced better than SU or MFT (12-$3, 24-$5 and 50-$9-sheet packs), and free shipping with a $70 order. They have lighter-weight patterned paper...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-06-2016, 04:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,369
Posted By mcbenjam
Evidently you've gotten enough inks to keep you...

Evidently you've gotten enough inks to keep you busy for a while, but just in case you start looking again...

I love MFT as a company. Their dies and stamps are great (although I personally...
Forum: Announcements 12-08-2015, 05:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,705
Posted By mcbenjam
Are there any other online stores that carry Top...

Are there any other online stores that carry Top Dog dies? Over the past few months I've checked for them at several stores, but never found any.

I've never bought any of their products, but have...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 11-14-2015, 05:54 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,363
Posted By mcbenjam
Papertrey Ink (PTI) is my favorite, followed by...

Papertrey Ink (PTI) is my favorite, followed by My Favorite Things (MFT). The design teams are amazing, and the vast majority of my stash is from these two places. I've never paid shipping at...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 11-07-2015, 05:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 881
Posted By mcbenjam
I have 2 MFT pads - one hybrid and one die, and...

I have 2 MFT pads - one hybrid and one die, and am not really a fan of either.

Each person is different, though, so maybe buy one of each and try it for yourself. I already have a full set of SU...
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