march workshops

top 10 keepsake
date: Saturday, March 6, 2010
time: 2:30pm - 5:00pm
cost:30.00
start your lists and check them twice!
this clever keepsake tracks your top 10 favs of all time for all sorts of things. we'll provide some ideas to get you started then you can adapt and add to your hearts content!
a book suited for just about anything...great gift, keepsake, journal....


spring fling
date: Saturday, March 13, 2010
time: 11:00am - 1:00pm
cost: $45.00
($20.00 for mixed-medium acrylic album, $25.00 for the workshop)

we're bringing an all-time favorite medium back for a fun and frolicky Springtime fling!
our exclusive acrylic-mixed medium books in combination with a darling NEW line from Jillibean Soup makes for a creative, textured, yummy concoction!!
if you have never joined us for an acrylic workshop...now is your chance (and you won't want to miss it), those of you who love our acrylics and have missed them...we listened! ;)

spinner series set
date: Saturday, March 20, 2010
time: 11:30am - 1:30pm
cost: 25.00

this super cute set utilizes our brand spankin new cosmo cricket line "garden variety".

"frolic" altered book junque journal
date: Saturday, March 20, 2010
time: 2:30pm - 5:30pm
cost: 40.00

join us for a fun frolic in the world of altered book/junque journal art.
we're combining these 2 favorite art forms for one COOL book!
utilizing a few of our brand new Spring lines and a multitude of nifty techniques...another classic to be sure!

artsy collage works
date: Saturday, March 27, 2010
time: 2:00pm - 5:30pm
cost: 50.00
using this beautiful Tim Holtz piece as our inspiration we'll create an artsy, eclectic, layered art piece suitable for framing!!
bring along a small collection of special hardware, metals and workings. we provide all the Tim Holtz hardware and some of our own findings, however you will definitely want to add a few of your own personal special touches as well!!

***note*** the piece in the photo is a Tim Holtz design and is what our workshop project is based from. we are not creating this actual piece, but a piece similar.

birthday boards
date: Saturday, April 3, 2010
time: 2:30pm - 5:00pm
cost: 40.00

the 7 gypsy atc displays have just the right number of window openings for a month to month all through the year birthday board reminder...
efficient, useful and oober cute!
fabulous gift idea for friends, family or self.

be happy...

make this bright & cheery "Happy" spinner set OR
craft this set into an accordion book keepsake. neato!!









































(we have a few remaining kits...let us know if we can save one for you)

NEW Cosmo Cricket!

convention make and take!

february happenings

Please note our revised schedule for February Classes!

“Home” Artist Tray
Date: Saturday, February 13, 2010
Time: 11:30am - 1:30pm
Description
using the NEW 7 gypsies artist trays we'll create an art piece for your home. we'll utilize shadowbox design techniques, beautiful papers, vintage trinkets and the like, for a textured, gorgeous work of art to display in your home.
cost for this workshop is $35.00.

"Happy" Spinner Set
Date: Saturday, February 20, 2010
Time: 11:30am - 1:30pm
Description
this month's spinner set is all about happiness!
start counting your blessings and finding your happy place...we're going to craft a set of cards defining what makes each of us happy, joyful and content. what could be better during the mid-winter blues!!? :)
cost for this workshop is $25.00.

My Top 10
Date: Saturday, February 20, 2010
Time: 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Description
start your lists and check them twice!
this clever keepsake tracks your top 10 favs of all time for all sorts of things. we'll provide some ideas to get you started then you can adapt and add to your hearts content! a book suited for just about anything...great gift, keepsake, journal....
cost for this workshop is $30.00.

Bunko is Back!!!
Date: Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Time: 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Location: arts & scraps
Description
finally! bunco night returns to arts & scraps!
join us for a wild night of rolling dice and crazy ladies having a ball!! win FABULOUS artsy, scrappy, gifty prizes!
only $10 to join the fun. you must pre-register & confirm your seat.
space is limited, this event fills quickly...claim your seat today!
no cancellations please.


**please note: CLASS POLICY- pre-registration is required. A pre-paid/non-refundable registration fee of $10.00 per class is required upon sign-up. This fee will be applied to the class fee paid the day of class. If for any reason arts & scraps must cancel a workshop this registration fee will be reimbursed. please bring the following items to every class: your favorite adhesive, bone folder, ink pads and applicators. (if you do not own these supplies they are available for purchase. please ask for assistance if you have any questions). other helpful tools include; crop-o-dile, sanders, stapler, atc punch, paper trimmer. we have these supplies to share but if you have your own please bring them along.

retail therapy keepsake

a zig-zag book in a bag...PERFECT for a retail therapy keepsake.
create this for your teen, best friends or YOU!!
commemorate all those fun and glorious shopping/therapy sessions or plan a special one just for this keepsake.

workshop cost: $27.
Saturday 1/23
11:30 to 1:30