august workshop dates and descriptions

8/2- 11:30 to 1:30 . . .“lets get cookin” three cooking/recipe inspired pieces for your kitchen or gift giving needs. We’ll whip up a super-cute recipe box, a quick and easy recipe card holder and a matching adaptable recipe booklet. Cost for this workshop is $30.00.

8/2- 2:00 to 4:00 . . . “Our Home” chipboard books . . . a fun, layered chipboard book decorated to match your home perfectly! Commemorate the big move, a new home, first home or magnificent remodel. Cost for this workshop is $25.00.

8/9- 11:30 to 1:30. . . .clear view books (an arts & scraps exclusive!!) an all-time favorite this clever clear scrapbook foundation offers a multitude of design possibilities to feature your favorite photos and memorabilia! Create in class to add your photos later. This months offering features the bright and cheery Cosmo Cricket line “hello sunshine!” we’ve also added a “kick” to our clear view books… a new shape and added layers! Cost for this workshop is $40.00 (this price includes a $20.00 clear-view album!!)

8/9- 2:00 to 4:00 . . . heidi swapp jumbo card quote book. . . . the requests just keep coming in for this one! We’ll use the Heidi Swapp jumbo cards, incorporate our pattern papers and embellishments to duplicate our Creative Escape quote book. Drop in the store or visit our blog to view our sample. Cost for this workshop is $30.00

8/16- 11:30 to 1:30 . . . hanging décor frame. . . create this 3 piece hanging frame using general scrapbook supplies we all have on hand. This project is a great way to use favorite lines and much loved designs because you get to hang it up and view it everyday! This project makes for fabulous gifts as well! Get started now and be ready early for dec. 25!! Cost for this workshop is $25.00. Please bring 3 (4x6) photos you would like to frame.

8/16- 2:00 to 4:00 . . . star books. . . Learn how to craft these unique books (it’s easier thatn you may think!). We will offer 3 selections; patriotic, sports or birthday. This project allows you to showcase and display photos in a very clever and creative 3 dimensional book. We’ll teach basic sew binding and clever folding for this creation. Cost for this workshop is $30.00. Please bring a basic kit which includes the following; bone folder, 2 large eye sewing needles, ATG gun (if available).

8/23- 11:30 to 1:30 . . .perpetual flip calendars. . . a classic! This project is one of our most requested pieces! Join us as we craft this super useful, totally adaptable, perpetual calendar. You choose your own papers and colors to match your home, office or make as a one-of-a-kind gift. Cost for this workshop is $25.00.

8/23- 2:30 to 5:00. . . soldering part deux . . . join us as we craft soldered projects beyond the basics. We’ll solder not just glass pieces but various found objects. We’ll work with wire, wings and whimsy! Prerequisite: our simply soldered class or previous soldering cost for this workshop is $30.00. Please bring collage pieces and small photos to work with.