Note: Materials are included in all classes. Ages 12 to adult only unless specified. Participants are required to bring their Basic Supply Kit to class when noted on class descriptions.
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| 27 Smooch Card Class 2:00 - 4:00 |
28 Fun Folds With Melanie 7:00 - 9:00 **NEW** |
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30 12 x 12 Mini Projects 7:00 - 9:00 **NEW** |
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Payment is required AT TIME OF REGISTRATION. Classes will be cancelled 2 days ahead if registration is low (less than 4 people). A 24-hour cancellation notice is required for a course credit or transfer. A 48-hour cancellation is required for a refund. Participants choosing not to attend without notice to the store will forfeit class fees and all kits provided in classes, transfers will not be given. No exceptions.
A “Basic Supply Kit” will be required by workshop participants when noted on class descriptions. This tool kit should include:
We will no longer be supplying these items in our workshops. If you should forget your kit a $2.00 fee will be charged before the class begins.
Definitely geared for the beginning stamp enthusiast. In this class you will learn basic inking and stamping techniques that will enable you to get a perfect image every time. We'll also cover care and cleaning of the stamps so that your stamp choices will last a lifetime. Filling in the images with color we'll start with basic methods moving to artful and creative techniques including, chalks, direct-to-rubber markers, color blocking, watercolors and more. We'll cover backgrounds, glitter, paper techniques and heat embossing. Starter kit yours to keep.
Let's get together one Saturday each month and catch up on cards!!! Join this card making group and cover all your greeting card needs for an entire year. Every month we will cover a seasonal theme and I mean really cover it. We will make 6 to 10 cards each month with new and different stamps from the most popular stamp companies. While we make an amazing variety of card designs will be featuring new products, techniques, gadgets, papers, embellishments and more!!! All this and you'll get creatively inspired with great ideas to bring home to use on your own supplies, you'll meet new people and most importantly enjoy stamping and paper crafting. Basic Stamping Required. Basic supply kit required.
Kids create in this class!!! For kids from 10 - 14 who love stamping, card making, and little paper projects. The classes run about 90 minutes every Thursday morning all summer long. One guided project or card idea will be finished in each class then the kids will have some free time to stamp on the 'extra' paper provided in their class kits. These little extras are to take home and create through the week. Bring your finished 'extras' with you to the next class to 'show & tell' and share your ides and creativity with classmates. No experience required. All items provided.
(The clear set used in the class is yours to keep)
One clear set can make so many cards, the possibilities are really unlimited. Take one set of clear stamps from the very basic card to uses that you never thought possible. Several cards will be made in this great class which is suitable for all levels of paper crafter. Basic Stamping Required. Basic supply kit required. Please bring your acrylic blocks to class.
Folding your cards in half is a thing of the past after this class. Refresh your card ideas with a few folds, creases and cuts. This class covers news ways to display and present your cards. Create interest and wonder with fun paper techniques for all levels of stamper. Basic Stamping Required. Basic supply kit required.
You will flip when you see this card -- it's a gift in itself. Honor that special man for Father's Day or just join in and learn how to make the best card on the planet. Using just the basics we will be creating something that looks so complicated people will be talking about it for years. It flips and folds and has endless creative possibilities for your personal touches. Your class kit includes full instructions so you can re-create this wonderful project. Basic Stamping Required. Basic supply kit required.
Make an entire COMPLETED scrapbook of your summer. Bring your photos to this class because you won't leave with anything to do with these pages but put them in your album. One 12 x 12 double-page layout design is completed per class. Different styles will be explored from simple & elegant to fun & fresh and all 10 layouts will incorporate new ideas for using stamping techniques in your scrapbooks. Extra kits will be on hand if you need to expand on your layouts at home or add them at the store. The classes will start at 10:30 and run for 90 minutes and then I'll turn the studio over to you to continue creating. When you sign up for the entire series you will receive a free 12 x 12 album. Basic Paper Crafting Experience. Basic supply kit. (10th and final class will be held on September 3rd.)
Every Monday in July we'll meet in our studio for some crafting, whether it's stamping, scrapbooking, ATC's or whatever other projects you can't finish with all the distractions at home. Get some advice and inspiration from our staff and other creative crafters. All the stamps and inks you can use will be at your disposal to add to your own cardstock or project. This is a very popular crafting option so please call or come in to pre-register. Coffee, tea and light refreshments will be served. Basic supply kit required. Basic Stamping Required.
Take your cards to the next level with this class. It's easy to fall into the trap of making the same style of cards time after time and that's okay, but let's 'step it up' a notch. By starting with a card design in it's basic form we will step it up - not once but twice by exploring new options in paper techniques and embellishment. We'll add color combinations and create card designs that will spark your creative edge. Basic supply kit. Basic Stamping Required.
The art of collage is something that may seem intimidating -- BUT NOT ANYMORE. Whether you're a seasoned collage artist or a true beginner this is the class for you. Each page is a mini masterpiece. This collage tag book will show you, page by page, the basics of collage with inking, stamping, coloring, spraying, distressing, embellishing and more. The collages you create in class are only just a start, there will be a few pages for you to create your own collages, space for some journaling or include a favorite poem or two within your art. You'll keep this book very close at hand to inspire you. Basic supply kit. Basic Stamping Required.
Nothing is better than a mini book. This creative class uses a 'summer' themed line of vintage papers. You can add some journaling of your summer memories or photos of your summer events. This book makes for a great 'light & easy' class for summertime crafting. Basic supply kit. Basic Stamping Required.
We are going to Upcycle your Recycle. Upcycling is a cool new trend where you take something that has already completed it's useful purpose and is on the way to your junk drawer or recycle bin. This class will have you scouring your home for items to convert into unique, vintage or just plain edgy cards. Basic supply kit. Basic Stamping Required.
Using vintage photos, papers, lace, stamps, buttons & lots of old "stuff" we'll create cards that are awe inspiring. If it looks new, we'll age it with distress techniques. This beautiful card set makes a great gift. Basic Stamping is required and Kit is Required.
This class's description is all in the name!!! Take this class to stock up on your all-occasion card supply -- no stress just lots of quick and fun card designs to enjoy. Basic supply kit. Basic Stamping Required.
Transparent cards are beautiful and unique but can be challenging. Let us guide you through the process of putting everything together, from the foundation of the card to the accents and embellishing. Several cards are on display in the store. Basic supply kit. Basic Stamping Required.
Are you ever in a pinch to create a project, or gift? This class will go over two projects that can each be made using a 12 x 12 piece of decorative paper.
First, a real gem of a project!! This little book transforms one 12 x 12 scrapbook paper into a mini work of art. It'll serve as a great keeper of those pieces of memorabilia and photos from a weekend away or a crop with friends. Using embellishments and stamps you customized your project to make it a memory book to treasure. The second project is easy and fun to make, bringing your 12 x 12 papers to new heights. Basic Stamping Required. Basic supply kit required.
Our studio is open for you to use from 10:30am – 2:30pm every Monday, Wednesday and Friday for a fee of $5.00, on condition that no class or workshop if scheduled. If these times aren't convenient just give us a call and we can set up a time with you.
In our studio you can use our stamps, scissors, inks, embossing powders, pens and pencils and much more. We ask that you bring your own glue or tape and cardstock and other consumable items you may need. You can of course purchase card stock and supplies from us during your visit.
As there is limited space available we ask that you give us a call before you come out so we can avoid any disappointment. Everyone using the studio must have basic stamping abilities and be over the age of 18. Children 12 and up must be accompanied by a parent, and both parties must have basic stamping abilities. We can also accommodate groups up of up to 8 people.
Classes fill up fast, so it's a good idea to pre-register to guarantee a spot. Give us a call at (250) 658-8448, email us, or drop by the store.
