Monday, June 27, 2011

Change to June Class - Summer Mini Book

We have moved this class to June 30th, and there are 2 spots left.  Class cost $20.00 and you will make a sweet little book to record your most favorite summer memories!

Also, check out the July classes! We will be running classes all summer long! Kids club will continue to run for the summer as well as a new addition "Tween to Teens" where we will make a funky mini book perfect for new and experienced young scrappers!

Friday, June 24, 2011

JULY CLASSES & SUMMER HOUR SCHEDULE

Please note that we will be changing our business hours due to a decrease in customer visits during the summer months. We hope to resume our regular schedule in the Fall.
New Schedule will take effect July 5, 2011

Tuesday, Thursday, Friday - Open 10am to 5pm
Saturday - Open 10am to 2pm
Sunday, Monday, Wednesday - Closed

JULY CLASSES
Cricut 103 – Materials
This is the next class in Dianne’s Cricut Collegiate series. You will need to have taken Cricut 102 to sign up for this class. In this class you will explore the different materials that you can use for your Cricut projects.
Date: July 5th Time: 7:00 – 9:00pm Cost: $15.00 Instructor: Dianne Put
*Class requires basic tool kit as well as your own Cricut, Mat and Blade.

Beginner’s Scrapbook Class
In this class you will learn the basics about layout design, paper coordination, embellishments, and create a 2 page layout. You will need to bring 4 – 6 related pictures and be willing to trim them. Includes a free adhesive.
Date: July 7th    Time: 6:30 – 9:00pm    Cost: $25.00    Instructor: Paula Sword
*Class requires a 12” paper trimmer and sharp scissors.

Kids Club
Each month the kids will get to make a fun layout, card or craft project. No supplies are required to attend, but pictures may be depending on the project, see the store for details. Parents are not required to stay. For kids ages 6 – 12 years old.
Date: July 10th    Time: 1:00 – 3:00pm    Cost: $15.00     Instructor: Krista Roessler

Cricut 202 – Expressions Machine only
This class is for anyone who owns an Expressions machine. You must have completed Cricut 201 to move on to this next class.
*You will require a basic tool kit, Cricut Expressions machine, mat, and blade and the cartridge that your unit came with.
Date: July 12th    Time: 7:00 – 9:00pm    Cost: $15.00    Instructor: Dianne Put

Tween to Teen Class
This class is for your scrapbookers who have moved on from the Kids Class and would like a bit of a challenge. A great way to let them scrapbook what is meaningful to them. We will make mini album that will be great for putting their summer pictures in and show off to their friends when they go back to school!
Date: July 20th    Time: 6:30 – 9pm    Cost: $20.00    Instructor: Paula Sword

Friday, June 17, 2011

NEW ARRIVALS

Sweet Summertime by Little Yellow Bicycle and Happy Campers by Imaginisce are sure to inspire you over the summer months!  From lemonade stands to glittery woodland creatures, these papers and embellishments are a must have!
 

Thursday, June 9, 2011

TIM HOLTZ DEMO DAY

Dianne and Paula are cooking up some exciting demos with FREE make and takes using Ranger products and featuring Tim Holtz Idea-ology collection.   
This event will run from 10:30am to 5:00pm.   
Each hour we will demonstrate different few techniques using the Ranger and Tim Holtz products and then you will make a tag using those techniques. At the end of the day, the make and takes will be combined to make a cute mini album.
Even if you can attend one of them, it is sure to be an educational experience!   
Anyone who attends any of the demos will get their name entered in a draw for a Tim Holtz/Ranger Product Gift Bag.



Schedule of Events
Demos will feature the following products:

10:30 - Vagabond machine, chipboard diecuts, Paper flower die cuts
11:30 - Resist paper, ink stains, Tiny Attatcher
12:30 - Distress Inks, Archival Ink, Stamps
1:30pm - Embossing folders, Paint daubers, Distress Inks
2:30pm - Accordian Flower Diecuts, Tissue tape, Re-inkers
3:30pm - Mini Misters, Distress Inks, Glassine Paper
4:30pm - Bits and Pieces, Grunge board


Thursday, June 2, 2011

Circle Journal Update

We are extending the sign-up date to June 4th, so if you are interested in joining the Circle Journal Swap there is still time.  We are also extending the turn around time to 1 month rather than 2 weeks, so this will hopefully help you feel less pressure to get the pages done.  

Its a great way to connect and share your passion with other scrapbookers - and its FREE!

If you would like more information, please contact the store and we will give you a detailed outline of what the Circle Journal entails.

Monday, May 16, 2011

June Classes

Cricut 101 – for Beginners
So many cartridges, so little time!  We know that the Cricut is great for scrapbooking titles and layout bits but what else? We will play with our cartridges create, decorate and make some wicked things!    
Date: June 7th         Time: 7:00 – 9:00pm          Cost: $15.00       Instructor: Dianne Put
*Class requires basic tool kit as well as your own Cricut, Mat and Blade.

TIM HOLTZ DEMO DAY
Dianne and Paula are cooking up some exciting demos with FREE make and takes using Ranger products and featuring many of Tim Holtz Idea-ology collection.  This event will run from 10:30am to 5:00pm.  The make and takes will be combined to make a cute mini album at the end of the day. Even if you can attend one of them, it is sure to be an educational experience!  A schedule of events will be posted prior to the demo day, so keep watching the blog for more details.
Date: June 11th    Time: 10:30am – 5:00pm   Cost: Free  Instructor: Dianne Put & Paula Sword

Kids Club – Summer mini book
This is now a monthly feature at the store. Each month the kids will get to make a fun layout, card or craft project. No supplies are required to attend, but pictures may be depending on the project, see the store for details.
Date: June 12th       Time: 1:00 – 3:00pm            Cost: $15.00       Instructor: Krista Roessler

Cricut 102 – Intermediate
This class is the next step once you have completed  Cricut 101. You will put your knowledge to the test as well as learn even more tricks to help you use your Cricut to its fullest potential.
Date: June 15th      Time: 7:00 – 9:00pm          Cost: $15.00       Instructor: Dianne Put
*Class requires basic tool kit as well as your own Cricut, Mat and Blade.

Birthday Card Class
In this class you will make an elegant birthday card using SEI’s Couture paper line.  This class will also provide you with enough supplies to make 3more identical cards, but feel free to switch them up! They would also make lovely wedding or new baby card!
Date: June 16th        Time: 7:00-9:00pm              Cost: $12.00       Instructor: Marilyn Rempel

Summer Mini Book
Krista has done it again! This sweet little mini book can be made ahead of your actual vacation activities, and then as you go, you can add pictures of your summertime adventures!
Date: June 30th (date change)         Time: 6:30 – 8:30pm            Cost: $20.00      Instructor: Krista Roessler

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

MAY CLASSES AND CIRCLE JOURNAL SWAP

MAY CLASSES- There is only one class available this month but see the information below about the Circle Journal Swap.


Gated Album #3 – 3 spots left
Krista is running this class for a 3rd time in 30 days! It is a beautiful project that can display multiple pictures and would make a fantastic keepsake or gift for someone you love.
Date: May 12th        Time: 6:00 – 10:00pm         Cost: $26.50       Instructor: Krista Roessler


CIRCLE JOURNAL
Krista is a busy girl this month, not only teaching her 3rd run of the Gated Album but she is heading up the Circle Journal Swap! There is a detailed information sheet as well as an example of what the circle journal is about at the store now.  There is no cost to join, all you have to do is supply your album and create a layout for each of the participants in their chosen theme for their album.  It is a wonderful way to share your ideas as well as finding a way to use up some of your supplies!

The sign up sheet and handouts are now available and the cut off for signing up is May 31st.