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
Floral Envy Card Kits-to-Go
Sharon has created a great card class featuring the same image in four different color themes. A greeting can be added to each card for a personalized message. Change your colors for different intents - Birthday, Hello, Encouragement and even Sympathy. As a bonus, you will receive a NUVO product with each kit.
Instructor: Sharon | Cost: $23.00
Birthday Cards / Kits-to-Go!
Kim has used lots of the new My Favorite Things Birthday release to create a great card kit-to-go for all you who need a card or two or more for an upcoming birthday and are a little short on inspiration (or coordinating paper!)! Bright birthday colored cupcakes with sprinkles and candles to send along with your birthday wishes. Kits are available in our on-line store and come complete with everything you need, just add adhesive a little coloring and your cards are ready to send.
Instructor: Kim | Cost: $25.00
Halloween Cards with Kim
This is one of our first in-store classes! Kim has used MFT stamps and dies. There are three cards in this class a regular A2, a slim line card and a box card. Kim has used Copic markers, Halloween papers and distress inks for your backgrounds. This is a really fun classa with lots of fun assembly of these cards. Bring your basic kit and a list of extra supplies will be provided.
Instructor: Kim | Cost: $20
Lawn Fawn 2 - Kits to Go
This is the second in a series of easy peasy, Lawn Fawn, Kits to Go. Everything you need is included in this kit. You provide the coloring, the adhesive and the fun. We used Copic markers but you can use whatever you are most comfortable with. Add a little Wink of Stella on some, where you want and you are good to go. Colors used are provided in the basic instructions, Can be purchased in store or on the website.
Cost: $20
Fall Thankful Cards
These are a gorgeous new look cards with a Thankful theme. We’ve used Yupo paper and alcohol ink along with Penny Black Dies. Lots of paper piecing is involved but I urge you to look at the photos of this class to get a true idea of what your finished product will look like. This will be an in-store class.
Instructor: Sharon | Cost: $20
Pumpkins are Us
Sharon took two classic pumpkin stamps and has done each two different ways. You will be coloring with Copics and using patterned papers as your background. This will be a ZOOM Class and I will update if also an in-store class and/or a kit-to-go class.
Instructor: Sharon | Cost: $20
Holiday Penny Black
One of our favorites is back again with a great selection of rubber cling stamps for the holidays. Sharon has chosen her favorites and in this technique class will show you how to color these images with Tombow or another type of watercolor marker in a watercolor manner. You will also need a Misti or another Stamping tool for this class along with your basic kit. Class Type: in store, ZOOM.
Instructor: Sharon | Cost: $35
Sat. Nov. 14th 11-1 (in-store) Tues. Nov. 17th 6-8 (ZOOM) Fri. Nov. 20th 11-1 (in-store)
Pion Christmas
Pion has a new Christmas collection. Sharon has combined these classic images with Mama Elephant die cuts for a new collection of cards for the holidays. You’ll need your basic kit for this class. Class Type: in store, ZOOM.
Instructor: Sharon | Cost: $25
Mon. Nov. 16th 11-1 (in-store) Thurs. Nov. 19th 6-8 (ZOOM) Sat. Nov. 21st 11-1 (in-store)
Snow Much Fun
Mama Elephant has made a really fun set of stamps and dies for the holidays. In this class we’re using a combination of stamps from three different sets to create a slim line, a shaker and a gnome card for the holidays. You will use Copics, Oxide inks, foam tape and more to create your cards. You’ll need your basic kit along with a white gel pen for this class. Class Type: in store, ZOOM.
Instructor: Donna | Cost: $20
Thurs. Nov. 12th 11-1 (in-store) Tues. Nov. 24th 11-1 PM (in-store) Thurs. Dec. 3rd 11-1 (ZOOM & in-store)
Fall-themed cards with Sharon!
Sharon has created three cards with Fall themes. Pumpkins in a cart, woodland creatures and a fall bouquet on a circle cut-out are the focus of these cards. Copics were used in the coloring and all the papers and images you need are supplied. You bring the color and the style! This will be a ZOOM, in-store and Kits-to-Go
Instructor: Sharon | Cost: $20.00
Monday, Oct. 26th 11-1 PM (in-store) Tuesday, Oct. 27th 6-8 PM (ZOOM only) Saturday, Oct. 31st 11-1 PM (ZOOM & in-store)
Kaiser Book Class
Class desc. coming soon!
Instructor: TBA | Cost: $
Monday, Nov. 2nd 11-2 PM (in-store) Thursday, Nov. 5th 6-8 PM (ZOOM only)
Fall Folio
Join Charlene as she walks you through another creative folio using Photoplay's Folio I kit, Simple Stories, Carta Bella and Echo Park papers. Your base is already made for you. Charlene will guide you through decorating your backgrounds and creating pockets and more to hold your memories. Basic tools are all you need for this great class. This is a ZOOM ANDin-store class.
Instructor: Charlene | Cost: $23.00
Thursday, Oct. 22nd 11-1 (ZOOM & in-store)
Watercolor 3
We are continuing with our watercolor class on Thursdays. This next class will be 'chapter 3' 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: $15.00
Thursday, October 15th 11-1 PM (ZOOM & in-store with an October theme)
Thursday, November 19th 11-1 PM (ZOOM & in-store with a new theme TBA)
Thursday, December 17th 11-1 PM (ZOOM & in-store with a new theme TBA)
Graphic 45 - 2020
We are continuing to share our love of Graphic 45 into 2020 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. *NOTE: If you'd like to join us to work on your G45 class, see the note at the bottom of this description page.
Instructor: Sharon | Cost: $20.00
Birthday Cards / Kits-to-Go!
Kim has used lots of the new My Favorite Things Birthday release to create a great card kit-to-go for all you who need a card or two or more for an upcoming birthday and are a little short on inspiration (or coordinating paper!)! Bright birthday colored cupcakes with sprinkles and candles to send along with your birthday wishes. Kits are available in our on-line store and come complete with everything you need, just add adhesive a little coloring and your cards are ready to send.
Instructor: Kim | Cost: $25.00
*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.
12:00-4:00pm
Fall/Winter Stamp Camp!
Join us for our new session of our fall/winter stamp camp! Kits will be available this coming Monday, October 26th for 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
Tuesday, Nov. 3rd 10-3 PM (in-store) Saturday, Nov. 7th 10-3 PM (in-store) Sunday, Nov. 8th 12-3 PM (ZOOM only)
Tuesday, Nov. 10th 6-8 PM (ZOOM only)
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.