Class Descriptions
All classes require that you have attended the beginning stamp class, or have basic stamping knowledge. Please read the 'class policy' listed at the end of this class list. It is imperative that you bring your Basic Kit to each class. Before attending class, please check the website for any additional supplies that may be needed. We will attempt to post supply lists for all of the classes within 48 hours of the first session. There is a 10% discount offered on class-specific items, only. This discount does not apply to basic supplies, unless they are used in a technique specifically taught during that class.
All classes are payable by CASH OR CHECK ONLY!
Basic Stamping Kit
A permanent black dye ink pad, assorted markers/colored pencils, a quickie glue pen, a pencil, a ruler, an eraser, scissors, an exacto knife & cutting mat, double-sided tape, a craft pad, a brown ink pad with a distressing tool, one clear and one black gel pen, a clear Wink of Stella pen, foam tape, and your favorite paper adhesive.
Basic Scrapbook Kit
12” paper trimmer, scissors, fine fussy cutting scissors, an exacto knife & cutting mat, a brown ink pad with a distressing tool, a 12” ruler, a variety of adhesives (including a tape runner), liquid glue or a glue stick, foam pop squares, a pencil and an eraser.
Beginning Stamping
Come and learn the basic techniques of rubber and acrylic stamping! In this class you will learn the proper use of various stamp products along with several stamping techniques including embossing. All supplies are included.
Instructor: Kim | Cost: $15.00
Beginning Copics
Let us demystify Copic markers for you. Learn the numbering system and how it helps you combine colors for successful blending and coloring. Bring your Copics, Basic Kit and check the web site for any additional supplies you may need.
Instructor: Sharon | Cost: $15.00
Copic Basics: Skin Tones
So many of us use Copics and want to improve our color choices and blending. Sharon has created a class to help with just that. In this class we will be showing you how to create different skin tones. We will take the same stamped image, a little girl and show you how to create a variety of skin tones that will suit your every need. NOTE: this is a technique class. You will not be making cards, but you will keep your samples as a reference and guide for future use. Check the website for the colors you will need.
Instructor: Sharon | Cost: $15.00
Beginning Pencils 2.0
Many of our most favorite images are colored with Prismacolor Pencils. We will show you how to color, blend, and achieve beautiful life-like colored images. We have chosen a new selection of images to practice and learn color pencils. Based on Prismacolor’s 36 count set along with a required gray pencil we’ll expand your coloring skills! Bring your basic kit and check the website for any additional supplies you may need.
Instructor: Sharon | Cost: $15.00
Monthly Layout Class
Please join us for our monthly layout class. Each month we will present a 12x12” double page layout that features a new technique or product. What makes this class unique is what comes next. You will have a homework assignment! Create another layout incorporating the technique or products used in class and bring your original layout to the next class and pay only $5 for the class! What a great way to create an album.
Instructor: Sharon | Cost: $13.00/2 pg. layout
Graphic 45 - 2021/ January - Woodland Friends
We are continuing to share our love of Graphic 45 into 2021 in this class. We will use a variety of new and old G45 collections. Each session will have new cards or a paper project. These papers are lovely; so detailed, with beautiful colors and designs. Come create some truly unique projects that you will love. Bring your basic kit and check the web site for any additional supplies you may need. Using their Woodland Friends collection Sharon has created three cards, two are slimline, along with two coordinating slimline envelopes, which you will construct. There is no coloring in this class, just cutting, adhering an you are done (maybe a little Wink of Stella). Bring your basic kit, including a variety of cutting tools and adhesives. This class will be offered in-store and as a ZOOM class. Instructor: Sharon, Cost: *NOTE: If you'd like to join us to work on a current or past G45 class or their monthly kit, see the *NOTE next.
Instructor: Sharon | Cost: $25.00
Tues. Jan. 26th 11-1 PM (in-store) Tues. Jan. 26th 6-8 PM (ZOOM)
Maja Winter Cards
Maja papers come from Sweden and are a customer favorite for their elegant and subtle but vibrant colors and designs. Sharon is using Maja papers for this card class featuring purple family colors and beautiful images of florals and a 20's young lady. Bring your sharp scissors, a variety of adhesives including pop squares and liquid glue along with your basic kit. This class will be offered in-store and via ZOOM
Instructor: Sharon | Cost: $25.00
Tues. Jan. 12th 6-8 PM (ZOOM) Fri. Jan. 15th 11-1 (in-store) Mon. Feb. 1st 11-1 PM (in-store)
Winter Scenes
Sharon is using Whimsy stamps for these three lovely winter scene cards. There stamps evoke images similar to another customer favorite, Northwoods. You will be coloring these images and adding highlights using glitter, coloring with Copics (or your favorite coloring medium) and embossed backgrounds. (We may be including the Penny Black stamp set used as the sentiment on each card.) Bring your basic kit to complete your cards. This class will be offered in-store and via ZOOM
Instructor: Sharon | Cost: $20.00
Tues. Jan. 19th 11-1 PM (in-store) Tues. Jan. 19th 6-8 PM (ZOOM) Mon. Feb. 15th 6-8 PM (ZOOM)
Whipper Snapper Gnomes 2021
Just because it's winter doesn't mean we can't have cozy times! OK, pandemic aside...Sharon has taken four Whipper Snapper Gnome images, added some colorful coordinated papers and created four cards that are guaranteed to make you and your recipient smile. Cool blues and frosty reds are the base colors for these cards. Have fun coloring and then assembling this cute collection. You will need your Copics (or your favorite coloring medium) along with your basic kit including pop squares and a liquid glue. This class will be offered in-store and via ZOOM.
Instructor: Sharon | Cost: $20.00
Thurs. Jan. 14th 6-8 PM (ZOOM) Tues. Jan. 12th 11-1 PM (in-store) Tues. Feb. 9th 11-1 PM (in-store)
Thurs. Feb. 11th 6-8 PM (ZOOM)
Winter Songbirds
Kim has chosen a fun versatile stamp set from My Favorite Things for this Winter Songbirds class. These very colorable, winter birds are all decked out to brave the temps and gather in the trees and look for berries and seeds. Using a pale blue/green/taupe color palette, this is a great card for those who like to color. Accented with background papers in the same color groups this is a great class to ease you into winter and make you look forward to spring. Kim used Copics in this class and will be includes a color map and supply list. You will need your basic kit and this class will be ZOOM and in-store.
Instructor: Kim | Cost: $
Wed. Jan. 27th 11-1 Thurs. 2/4 11-1 Mon. 2/8 11-1
HUGS
Join Donna for this class using one of the newer My Favorite Things release featuring all things Hugs and caring. You will make three cards including an open box card. Bring your Copics or whatever your favorite coloring medium is (Copics were used in this class). A complete supply list including Copic colors used will be posted before the first class. Bring your basic kit and make sure to include several types of adhesive including liquid and your favorite strong adhesive and foam squares. This class will be offered both in-store and via ZOOM.
Instructor: Donna | Cost: $20.00
Mon. Jan. 18th 11-1 PM (ZOOM & in-store) Tues. Feb 2nd 11-1 PM (ZOOM & in-store)
Whipper Snapper Valentine's Day
Class description coming soon!
Instructor: Sharon | Cost: $
Thurs. Feb. 4th 6-8 PM (ZOOM) Fri. Feb. 5th 11-1 PM (in-store)
Watercolor
We are continuing with our watercolor class on Thursdays. This next class will be 'chapter___' in our series. We are using Daniel Smith watercolors. This class will focus on mixing and layering colors, and you will review previous class information and go over everyone's homework and practice pages. (Wow! just like school!) Check the supply list tab for items you need to bring.
Instructor: Charlene | Cost: $20.00
Thurs. Jan. 21st 11-2 PM (ZOOM & in-store with a new theme)
Honey Bee Stamps Pick-up Truck Cards
What a great set of cards for guys, girls almost anyone! Honey Bee has created two stamps showing the front and the back of a classic 50"s pick-up truck that you can customize with your favorite color and a customized license plate or tailgate. Kim has customized her trucks with bright colors, a variety of messages and even a Christmas Tree in the back of one of the trucks. Also, one of the cards forms a gift box! You'll need your basic kit, your favorite coloring medium, Kim used Copics to finish these fun cards.
Instructor: Kim | Cost: $20.00
Friday, Jan. 8th 11-1 (ZOOM & in-store)
* NOTE: Graphic 45 Meet-UP!
WANTED!: G45 paper lovers! We will meet every third Monday of the month, noon to 4 p.m. at the store. Bring your unfinished club kits, your new monthly project and card kits or whatever Graphic 45 creation you have in the works. It's a great opportunity to meet fellow G45'ers and maybe to get some help, if needed, to complete your monthly card/class kits. Are you interested?!? Call the store and leave your name and phone number. Charlene (one of our customer instructors for G45, will be organizing this recurring event. There is no fee to attend.
Third Monday of every month.
12:00-4:00 PM
Winter 2010 Stamp Camp! - TBA
Join us for our new session of our fall/winter stamp camp! Kits will be available TBA or in-store pickup, or can be mailed directly to you! The sessions offered will be a mix of both ZOOM and in-store classes. Check the dates out below! Please note that the in-store sessions are limited to 8 spots. If those spots are filled, we will add another date on. Everyone who registers (whether it's via ZOOM, in-store, or a kit) will be emailed a list of photographs and instructions for each card.
Instructor: Sharon | Cost: $50.00
Class Reservation and Payment Policy
Reservations and payment are required for all classes. Classes are to be paid for in cash or check. Payment for classes can be mailed in or made in person. Classes that do not meet attendance requirements will be canceled and you will be notified by phone the day before. Any monies paid will be refunded or you can apply it to another class. If you cancel a class with less than 48 hours’ notice, you will be required to pay for the class.