May Calendar and Class Descriptions

If you can't read this calendar you may email me at tracy@photoscraps.net and I will send you a copy.

Creative Café’ is here and Happy Hour ideas will be served. New ideas weekly. Fee is based on your creations.

TGIF & Ladies Night Crops – We’ll be cropping every Friday and Saturday night from 6-midnight. Dinner and crop goodies will be served. Fee $15

Intro Painting on the Page Class – Ever wonder how to paint on your page? Come join our guest instructor, Sandy Biddinger who is a certified Donna Dewberry One Stroke Painting Instructor. Fee $23

Intro to PhotoShop Elements 5 - 1 page – This class will teach you the basic steps involved with creating your first digital layout. Please bring at least one digital photo with you on disc or memory card. You will leave with your first 12 x 12 digital layout. Fee $20

Going Hybrid with Lisa Hetrick – Lisa will show you some great photo editing techniques and then you will print out your photos to use on a paper scrapbook page. Fee $22

Great Impressions Stamp of the Month card class – Join Susan as she makes 4 of this months’ stamp of the month cards. You will learn wonderful coloring techniques. Fee $20

Make 8 scrapbook pages using Scenic Route’s Laurel line. Join Gina as she shows you how to create 8 bright cheery pages and still have embellishments left over. Fee $26

My Word Travel Album from Bo Bunny – This fast paced class will teach you how to cover and embellish a TRAVEL word album. Perfect Coffee Table brag book. Fee $28 Beach Word Book Class offered also.

Birthday Explosion Box Class – This gift wrapped birthday box hides that it has hidden scrapbook pages inside. Fee $24
Basic Grey Periphery 6x6 Bracket Mini Album- You will receive a 6x6 Periphery paper pad, full sheet of matching stickers and a Bracket Album to create this adorable mini album. This class will be a fast paced class using an exacto knife. Fee $29

Luxurious Altered Keepsake Box - Alter this plain- jane wooden cigar box into a luxurious keepsake. The kit comes complete with a 10-page predesigned accordion mini-album, 8 patterned papers, two sheets of die cut stickers and brads. Everything you need is in the box. A Perfect Mother’s day gift. Fee $24

Bo-Bunny teen chic layouts – 4 great layouts with lots of left-over pieces for more layouts. Fee $23

Scrapping 101- Join Gina for this beginners class and learn the basics to page design and color selection.
Bring 5-8 photo and make 2 great pages. Fee $12

Coaster Album Class – Lisa Hetrick will show you how to take 2 coasters and 2 pieces of paper and make them into an adorable interactive mini book.
Fee $22

Classic Cards with Linda – Linda continues her series of how to card making with a class of folding, tearing and stamping. Fee $22

Luxe Classic Black – What is Black, White and Aqua and ready for photos? This adorable 6 x 10 album has fun surprises at every turn. Fee $26

Sara’s Surfaces Pinwheel cards with Piggy Tales Springs – You will get to use 2 of the hottest new products on the market as you make these fun pop up cards. Fee $20

Aloha Stamping layouts and cards- You will get a whole set of Aloha flower stamps to take home and make 2 great pages and cards. Fee $33

Lucky Star Mini Album – This bright boy’s album will be perfect to use for showing off your son’s starring moments. $28


Altered Photo Cube Class – Bring 4 photos and make a fun table decoration. Fee $22

All Day Crop was a great sucess!

Hi Everyone,

Thank you to all who made the All day Crop this weekend such great fun. We had 70 ladies cropping the day away. Thank you to all our wonderful suppliers who made sure that we had gifts and prizes for all the attendees. Being able to rent the space 2 doors down was so nice and convenient for serving food and of course, shopping.

One of the days highlights, was the raffle for last years layout of the week album. We raised $371 for the American Cancer Society and gave it to Gina Adolph to support her in the Walk for the Cure. We actually have a picture of Kelly Nelson below purchasing her winning ticket. Enjoy the album Kelly!

In other crop news, we are having an all day in the store crop this Saturday in honor of National Scrapbook Day. This crop is just like our regular Friday and Saturday night crops, except that you can crop from 10 am to 12 midnight. I will only be serving dinner with this crop but we will have page kits as gifts in honor of National Scrapbook Day. Fee $15

Wednesday April 30th 6-8 PM

Luxurious Altered Keepsake Box with Lisa Hetrick - Alter this plain- jane wooden cigar box into a luxurious keepsake. The kit comes complete with a 10-page predesigned accordion mini-album, 8 patterned papers, two sheets of die cut stickers and brads. Everything you need is in the box. A Perfect Mother’s day gift. Fee $24

Join Gina Painter as she teaches this fun class how to make this Birthday Explosion box on Thursday May 1st from 6-8 pm. Fee $24

Sunday May 4th 2-4 PM -

8 Amazing Pages with Scenic Route
In just 2 hours, you will make these 8 fun pages that will be ready for your great photos. You will even have enough embellishments left over to make more pages at home. Please bring paper trimmer, adhesive and scissors. Fee $26

Wednesday May 7th 6-8 PM

Bo-Bunny Teen Chic layouts – 4 great layouts with lots of left-over pieces for more layouts. Fee $23

Thursday May 8th 6-8 PM

Coaster Album Class – Lisa Hetrick will show you how to take 2 coasters and 2 pieces of paper and make them into an adorable interactive mini book for 14 photos.
Fee $22

Saturday May 10th 1:30 - 4 PM

Classic Cards with Linda – Linda continues her series of how to card making with a class of folding, punching and envelope making. You will learn how to make great cards that have a gate fold and learn how to iris fold for added depth. First 1/2 hour is a discussion of basic cardmaking 101, then 2 hours of fun card making. Fee $22

Sunday May 18th 2-4 PM





My Word Travel Album from Bo Bunny – This fast paced class will teach you how to cover and embellish a TRAVEL word album. Please bring an exacto knife, strong adhesive and your paper trimmer. Perfect Coffee Table brag book. Fee $28 Beach Word Book Class offered also.

Wednesday May 28th 6-8 PM

My Word Beach Album from Bo Bunny – This fast paced class will teach you how to cover and embellish a BEACH word album. Please bring an exacto knife, strong adhesive and your paper trimmer. Perfect Coffee Table brag book. Fee $28

Wednesday May 21st 6-8 PM

Going Hybrid with Lisa Hetrick – Lisa will show you some great photo editing techniques in PhotoShop Elements 5 and then you will print out your photos to use on a paper scrapbook page. Fee $22

Sunday May 25th 2-4 PM

Basic Grey Periphery Love Notes 6x6 Bracket Mini Album- You will receive a 6x6 Periphery paper pad, full sheet of matching stickers and a Bracket Album to create this adorable mini album dedicated to the ones you love. This class will be a fast paced class using an exacto knife. Fee $29

New Idea books in stock. Coming Soon - Lisa Bearnson's 50 Moments - Scrapbook Pages that matter the most.

Great new vibrant papers from Scenic Route and Fancy Pants.

Fun new guy line from Fancy Pants.

Great line of in the Kitchen papers from Flair.

Demo Day is Here!

Join us on Saturday April 19th from 11-4 PM for Demo day. We will be making 2 layouts, 2 cards and a mini accordion album.

Creative Cafe - Monday 4-8 PM - This project will be kept up during the week if you can't make it in on Monday or you are taking Gina Adolph's Sugared Class on Monday night. Fee $3 per page.

We have new custom local school papers and embellishments.

Our Bling is back. We received more Bling from Kaiser Craft and more of their wonderful rub-ons.

Jolee's has lots of new stickers including a Crabbing sticker set.
More Punches including 4 new anywhere punches.

TONS of New Products and Great Classes ahead

Hi Everyone,

So much keeps happening that I am never getting this post done and sent out. To say we have been busy is a major understatement. As soon as you see the store, you will know what I mean. We are packed with new products including all the My Mind's Eye products like Wild Asparagus, Confetti and 29th Street Market.

Monday April 14th 4-8 PM Creative Cafe

You can do 1 or 2 pages and even substitute the notebook paper colors for this fun layout. All the tools and cut mats will be out all week if you can't make it in on Monday night. Fee $3 per page.








































Join Gina Painter as she teaches this fun class how to make this Birthday Explosion box on Tuesday April 15th from 6-8 pm. Fee $24

Wednesday April 16th 6-8 PM

Great Impressions Stamp of the Month card class –

Join Susan as she makes 4 of this months’ stamp of the month cards. You will learn wonderful coloring techniques. Fee $20

















Thursday April 17th 6-8 PM

Intro Painting on the Page Class – Ever wonder how to paint palm trees and beach sand on your page? Come join our guest instructor, Sandy Biddinger who is a certified Donna Dewberry One Stroke Painting Instructor. These ladies painted beautiful pages, you can too. Fee $23

Grow with Love Hanging Album

Sunday April 20th 2-4 PM

Lisa Hetrick will show you how to create this work of art using KaiserCraft Hanging Wood Album, the adorable Bloom paper line and paint. Students will need to bring: Basic tool kit, craft knife, glue dots, fingernail file or sandpaper & Four pictures. Fee $25

Basic Grey Sugared with Love Mini Album by Gina Adolph -

Monday April 21st 6-8 PM

I finally talked Gina Adolph into teaching a class for me and I can't tell you how adorable this mini album is. Gina will show you how to create this 12 page mini album from cover to cover in this 2 hour class. You will be altering some of the chipboard pages so please bring your basic tool kit, including paper trimmer, scissors, strong adhesive (for Chipboard) and an exacto knife and mat. You will be given the mothers day quotes but feel free to embellish this album for yourself, daughter or grandbaby. Fee $29

Thursday April 24th 6-8 PM
Peekaboo Album with new Tinkering Ink Chipboard and Acrylic album. Album has 4 chipboard pages with windows and 3 clear acrylic pages for layering. Fast paced class using an exacto knife and lots of rub ons. Fee $25





















Sunday May 4th 2-4 PM - 8 Amazing Pages with Scenic Route

In just 2 hours, you will make these 8 fun pages that will be ready for your great photos. You will even have enough embellishments left over to make more pages at home. Please bring paper trimmer, adhesive and scissors. Fee $26