Wacky Wednesday cards, New Classes & Black Wednesday Sale Information

HI Everyone,

If you missed us on Demo Day, you are in luck.  We have some cards left for you to make on Wednesday.   Laura was nice enough to give us the idea for the new Poinsettia card and we still have some left of our favorite technique cards.  Just stop in on Wednesday from 11-8 PM, make as many cards as you want for just $2 each. 


Updated November/December Calendar

Wednesday December 1st  6-8 PM
Bo Bunny Noel Holiday Canvas Project with Lisa Hetrick
Lisa took this Bo Bunny Kit and added her own spin & techniques to create this gorgeous oversized canvas.
Fee $35


Tuesday December 7th  6-8 PM
Canvas Corp - Words to Live By Canvas
You will get to ink and hammer your way to a unique home decor project that features Chalk Board paper you can write notes on over and over again.  Fee $35



New Sizzix Embossing Folders.


Here is a preview of one our Black Wednesday Sale Special.

Demo Day Today - New Sizzix Embossing Folders and Dies

Saturday November 13th 11-4PM  - Just Drop In

Demo Day

We will have a wonderful variety of cards and layouts for you to create. We do the cutting and you do the gluing. Just drop in anytime after 11 AM and purchase tickets for $2 each at the front counter for however many Demos you want to create. We provide glue sticks so if you prefer tape, please bring a labeled tape runner. If you get to the store by 3PM, you should have enough time to do all the demos. If you complete 7 demos, you will receive a coupon for 10% off your purchases for the day.  
 
If you complete 10 Demos, You will receive 15% off your purchases.  (excluding Classes, Crops, Gift Certificates and Demo Day Tickets)  Photos are in the following post.
 
New Sizzix Embossing Folders and dies have arrived.


Card Creations Magazine

If you find yourself needing cards for the most popular occasions, Card Creations: Favorite Occasions, Volume 2 is the magazine for you. This issue is packed with cards for the top five favorite card making occasions: Birthday, Thank You, Congratulations, Love, and All Occasion. You can make thank you cards in a snap, fun birthday cards for everyone on your list, and tell a special friend hello using this creative collection of clever design ideas.

 
The latest Scrapbooking Tips & Tricks special issue from Creating Keespakes magazine is your go-to guide to the best tools and techniques in scrapbooking. You'll discover over 200 ways to add pizzazz to your pages using templates, fabric, die-cutting machines, ink, buttons, brads and more. Plus, you'll learn ten techniques that every scrapbooker needs to know! In addition, you'll see fun highlights from Club CK, our fabulous online community! Whether you've been scrapbooking for years or are just getting started, you're sure to learn something new from this special issue. 100 Pages

Copic 103 Information

Copic 103 with Lisa Hetrick


Reminder - Please bring your labeled markers.
In this class we'll work through advanced coloring techniques: hair, skin tones, backgrounds, casting shadows on objects and adding other coloring mediums for enhanced detail (ie. colored pencil, white gel pen, watercolor pencil). This class is jam-packed, a bit fast paced and advanced. You will need to bring your own markers and a white gel pen (Uniball Signo White is recommended). We will provide hair and skin tone copic number combinations for you to choose from and bring or purchase from the store. In class, you will complete a tech sheet covering all the techniques.

Wacky Wednesday cards, New Art-C embellishments & Hero Arts is back in stock

Hi Everyone,

Even though Saturday is Demo Day, we still have three great cards for you to create on our Wacky Wednesday Stamp Camp.  Cindy and Jill got creative with our Christmas stamps.  The cards will be available all day long and are just $2 each.


We received lots of fun beads, glitter and trims from Little Yellow Bicycle's new line Art-C.  They are designed for artist trading cards, but I love them for my pages and cards.


Our giant Hero Arts order arrived today.  We pulled all the special orders and still have lots of great Holiday stamps for you.


Change of class dates.
Thursday November 18th  6-8 PM
Advent Calendar Class with Tracy
Join Tracy for this Advent Calendar just in time to fill with candy.  Fee $21


In order to get the Advent Calendar in before December, I had to move the Decorated Christmas Tree class to Wednesday December 8th  6-8 PM

Paper Decorated Tree Class
Join Tracy for tree decorating with the new Bo Bunny Winter papers. Fee $21



I got to scrap this past weekend and I couldn't resist making this adorable chipboard album.  The full instructions are on the My Mind's Eye blog.  This is one of my favorite new lines!

New BasicGrey, New Class Photos

The wait is over the new BasicGrey Marjolaine and Curio have arrived.

New Fancy Pants Hot Chocolate line.


An adorable new Christmas line from My Little Shoebox.

Creative Imaginations sent this elegant Christmas line that Lisa used to cover the wine box.


Can you beleive the November Demo day is only a week away?
Saturday November 13th  11-4 PM
Demo Day

We will have a wonderful variety of cards and layouts for you to create. We do the cutting and you do the gluing. Just drop in anytime after 11 AM and purchase tickets for $2 each at the front counter for however many Demos you want to create. We provide glue sticks so if you prefer tape, please bring a labeled tape runner. If you get to the store by 3PM, you should have enough time to do all the demos. If you complete 10 demos, you will receive a coupon for 10% off your purchases for the day.

Lisa Hetrick will be showing you how to stamp with paint on this layout.


Gina P made two lovely Christmas for our next Demo Day.



Cindy altered this Tim Holtz bird for her dove card.


Tina made a gift card holder for her Demo Day Card. The inside is the star of this card.


Jill will be creating 2 Demos.  Three mini Christmas Cards and an adoragle box to put them in.



Beth will be making a Christmas Tree card, Ami will will be making a fun turkey card and Laura will be making this lovely snowflake card.


Tuesday November 16th  6-8 PM
BasicGrey Card of the Month Class
Join Tracy for 12 fun cards with lots of extras.  Fee $25



Wednesday November 17th  6-8 PM
Holiday Cards with Cool Techniques 
You will stamp with paint, paint with Twinking H2O's, Faux Silk stamping and Faux letter press.  Fee $23

New Instructor, Terry Haines.

Saturday November 20th 1-3 PM
All Dressed Up Picture Frame
Join Terry for this glossy paper decorated picture frame perfect for gift giving or for your own special photo. Fee $19

Monday November 29th  6-8 PM
Savor Now you are Cooing Layout Class.

Join us for these delightful pages perfect to use for all your holiday cooking photos.  Fee $24

Photo Scraps Economic Stimulus Package & Wacky Wednesday Cards

All of us at Photo Scraps want to celebrate the end of the Political Ads and offer our own version of an Economic Stimulus Package.  Scraps Cash Promo runs thru Sunday November 7th.


All Halloween 25% OFF


Wacky Wednesday Cards
Two great new cards for you this week.  You will get to play with Copics on one cards and heat emboss on the other.  Just $2 each.


Coming in December
Are you looking for an amazing gift for Christmas?
Create this fabulous work of art worthy to hang on any wall, using an 18x18” stretched canvas, smaller canvases, earthy colors, birds and ribbon roses, clips, and words and phrases. You will have two phrases, “FOREVER or FAMILY” to choose from and use as the theme for your project, along with a chunky extra big chipboard “F” to add dimension.

Showcase two 5x7”photos and several smaller photos (wallet size and/or smaller). Use black and white, sepia, or photos that will coordinate with the rich earthy browns and creams from our “Khaki” paper line. If you like altered art or out-of-the-box projects, you will love this one! What a fabulous gift for that hard to buy for person on your gift list! MSRP for this 18x18 canvas kit is $49.00, but we are offering it for only $35 if you sign up by November 15th.




Saturday December 4th  11-1 PM
Eskimo Kisses Wreath Class with Jen
Jen is bringing her own special touch to this gorgeous Christmas wreath. 
Please bring a hot glue gun if you have one.   Fee $25



Saturday 12/4 from 2 - 4 pm.
Christmas Card Class with Cindy
We will be making 5 cards in this class. Kits will be available if you are unable to make it in person - just call the store to register and let them know you want a kit.  Fee $24




Saturday December 18th  11-1 PM
Doodlebug Banner with Jen
Join Jen for this adorable Maya Road Banner decorated with the new Doodlebug Christmas line.  Fee $22

Spooktacular Savings this weekend, New Doodlebug & Closing Early Sunday

Hi Everyone,

I can't believe that Halloween is here.  Sure we have been seeing all the spooky papers for a while now and Sunday is the kids big night.  In honor of the Spooky holiday, we are having a Sale.
 All things Halloween 25% off.

Speeking of Halloween,  We will be closing early on Sunday at 4:00 PM instead of 5:00 PM. 

This week brought new new goodies to the store.  Three adorable lines from Doodlebug including Christmas, Cooking and Home.



We restocked My Mind's Eye's Colorful Christmas.


We had lots of people asking for the adorable snowmen stamps from Impression Obsession.   Great news, we talked Mitra, the owner of Impression Obsession into coming out to teach at our store in January.  She is always coming up with great new ideas and you definately won't want to miss her visit.



Harry Potter has arrived just in time for his last movie.  I can't wait to see it. 


We have all the supplies you need to make handmade calendars for Christmas presents.  We also have the BasicGrey Calendar kit available.


If you are looking for an easy album to put together for a gift, we have the perfect gift.  These gift albums can be easily decorated with pockets and folders.  Just slide them in the page protectors, add photos and you're done.


Printers Trays are all the rage for gift giving and we have lots of sizes and shapes.


We have lots of new $1 bin items, including wood block stamps, cling stamps, glitter glue & glitter kits.



We have Page Maps 2 in stock and Mandy, you may have met her on Demo Day,  has a layout in there!


We set up our Copic & Cuttlebug Make & Take Cards so that you can still make them this weekend.  Just $2 each.  Please pay for the cards at the front counter before you make them.




We will have a new Layout of the Week this Sunday.


Updated November Calendar.


Thursday November 18th  6-8 PM
Paper Decorated Tree Class
Join Tracy for tree decorating with the new Bo Bunny Winter papers. Fee $21

Monday November 29the 6-8 PM
Little Yellow Bicycle Savor Layout Class
You will make 4 great pages with embellishments to spare.  Fee $25


Saturday December 4th  11-1
Eskimo Kisses Wreath class with Jen  Fee $25
Please bring a hot glue gun if you have one.


Gina P made two lovely Christmas for our next Demo Day.



Cindy altered this Tim Holtz bird for her dove card.


Tina made a gift card holder for her Demo Day Card.  The inside is the star of this card.