The Scrapbook Shop offers a wide variety of classes for
you to learn new techniques, work with new products, and
create beautiful projects for gifts, your scrapbook
albums, or your home. Below you will find a list of
classes, descriptions, and photos of the project that
will offered in the upcoming month. A calendar is
available in our Newsletter or in the store. Visit The
Shop and the talented teachers and staff for more
information and to see the wonderful projects in person.****Basic
Class kit is required for all classes. Other
supplies maybe needed - check the descriptions and with
the store for anymore information:)
*********Interactive
Layout Classes – With Jen Lee***********
Interactive Layout Class:
#1 Memorabilia Envelope
Date:
Wednesday,
August 25, 2010
6:00
– 8:00 p.m. Cost: $20
Create this lovely layout using our new banana leaf
paper as an accent and Tim Holtz’s new Tattered
Florals die. This layout will hold photos plus any
special keepsakes you have from the occasion. Most
papers will be pre-cut, there will be some hand cutting
in the class. Class size is limited please sign up
today to reserve space for you and a friend.
Bring your page protectors to class for assistance in
cutting them to access the memorabilia envelope. Please
bring a craft knife and ruler to cut them. Photo Sizes:
(8) 4x3 Tools/Supplies: 12” paper
trimmer, scoring tool/bone folder, sharp scissors, tape
runner, glue dots, foam tape/pop dots, chocolate colored
ink & sponge for edge distressing, 1¼” circle punch,
piercing tool, large-eyed needle. There will be some
tools available in class to share.


Interactive Layout Class: #2
Journal Pullouts
Date:
Wednesday,
September 29, 2010
6:00 – 8:00 p.m .Cost: $20
Pull this fun layout together using We R Memory
Keepers Old Glory papers. This is a versatile
layout perfect for photos of scouting, family reunions,
4th of July, military, etc. We will learn
how to place fun hidden journal pullouts into a layout.
Most papers will be pre-cut, there will be some hand
cutting in class. Class size is limited please sign up
today to reserve space for you and a friend.
Bring your page protectors to class for assistance in
cutting them to access the journal pullouts. Please
bring a craft knife and ruler to cut them. Photo Sizes:
(1) 6x6, (3) 3x3, (2) 4x6
Tools/Supplies: 12” paper trimmer, scoring
tool/bone folder, sharp scissors, tape runner, glue
dots, foam tape/pop dots, 1¼” circle punch. There will
be some tools available in class to share.



Interactive Layout Class: #3 Page Window Pullout
Date:
Wednesday,
September 8, 2010
6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Cost: $20
Create this fun layout featuring a window with a
pull-out. Now you see it (journaling), pull the top tab
and now you don’t (you see pictures). This layout will
showcase any outdoor photos. Papers will be pre-cut.
Class size is limited please sign up today to reserve
space for you and a friend.
Photo Sizes: (1) 8x10, (3) 4x6, (2) 4x4½.
Tools/Supplies: sharp scissors, tape runner, glue
dots, 3 feet of foam tape, 12” paper trimmer, black
marker/pen for embellishing


Interactive Layout Class: #4 Revolving Door
Date:
Wednesday,
September 15, 2010
6:00 – 8:00
p.m.Cost: $20
Put a new spin on your layouts with these happy pages.
We will create a spinner which will show two
photos at a time of the feature. Most papers will be
pre-cut, there will be some hand cutting. Class size is
limited please sign up today to reserve space for you
and a friend. Bring your page protectors to class for
assistance in placing the spinner. Photo Sizes:
(4) 3x3 (to be trimmed into pie pieces), (2) 4x3, (2)
5x3
Tools/Supplies: 12” paper trimmer, scoring
tool/bone folder, sharp scissors, tape runner, glue
dots, foam tape/pop dots, cocoa colored marker/pen for
decorative doodling


Interactive Layout Class: #5 Hidden Journaling
Date:
Wednesday,
September 22, 2010
6:00 – 8:00p.m.
Cost: $20
Hide your journaling notes for your more invested
viewers. Papers will be pre-cut, there will be some
hand cutting. Class size is limited please sign up
today to reserve space for you and a friend. Bring your
page protectors to class for assistance in placing the
beach ball stripe to hide/reveal your journaling. Photo
Sizes: (1) 7x5, (3) 4x4
Tools/Supplies: 12” paper trimmer, scoring
tool/bone folder, sharp scissors, tape runner, glue
dots, foam tape/pop dots, black pen for journaling


September Crops:
9/10/10: 5pm-1am
9/17/10: 5pm-1am
9/18/10: 4pm-Midnight
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Great chance to work on your scrapbooks or cards
uninterrupted!! Grab a friend and make it a party.
Cricut Phone Book Class
August 24th 6pm
Teacher: Kristi
Cost: $25.00



Come
and create this cute phone/address/notebook just in case
your wireless company dumps your phone and you don’t
have your numbers saved or your friends keep moving! All
pieces are cut with the Cricut.
For the
class you will need: Your Cricut & all cords, mat, deep
cut blade (if your machine does not have the multi-cut
option), a hole punch, sanding block, ink pads and
adhesive. Also: a font cartridge with a shadow feature,
one with a picture of a phone (I used ‘Summer in Paris),
and one to cut pages. Please contact instructor via
e-mail for a list prior to class. kristihertz@hotmail.com
The Mosaic Class

Mosaic Class $15.00 *date pending
Teacher: Pam Lund
Pam will teach you how to make beautiful layouts using
your exacto knife and a ruler. We supply the
photos for you to work with while you learn this great
technique. Please bring a corked backed ruler,
cutting blade (exacto/Fiskars), cutting mat, dot
adhesive and your class kit.
Kristi's Cricut 101 Class $30.00
September 13th 6:00pm
Kristi will cover the basics of your
Cricut machine in this comprehensive hands-on class.
The functions
of your Cricut machine will be covered. She will explain
the parts of the machine as well as operation of the
machine using mats and blades. Features of various
cartridges will also be discussed. In class you will cut
text, basic shapes and try layering and shadows.
Everyone will get the chance to create some samples to
take home. We will briefly touch on the similarities and
differences of the three types of Cricut machines. (Cricut
Personal Cutter, Cricut Expression & Cricut Create)
***Please
bring to class: your Cricut machine, mat, George or
Plantin Schoolbook cartridge, a paper trimmer, tape
runner, and a glue pen.
Kristi's Cricut Design Studio Class $40.00
September 27th 6:00pm
Kristi
will provide in-depth discussion in this Cricut class
that covers the versatile Cricut
Design Studio software. Design Studio
is an application that you purchase separately and
install on your home desktop or
laptop computer. A USB cable is included to connect your
Cricut machine to your computer. The
software allows you to design your cuts on screen, then
send them to your machine for
cutting. You can cut basic letters and shapes and also
perform
a multitude of other creative tasks
like word welding, stretching, cutting with multiple
cartridges, layering, shadowing, and
much more. Kristi will cover many of these techniques in
this
comprehensive class. You will get to practice these
functions and take home some samples. She will also
cover installing the software (if necessary), editing
and saving files.
***Please bring to class: your Cricut machine, laptop
computer, Design Studio Software (preferably loaded, but
don’t sweat it!), mat, George or Plantin Schoolbook
cartridge, a paper trimmer, tape runner, and a glue pen.
Kristi's Cricut Card (Intermediate) Class $40.00
September 20th 6pm



We will begin with a
quick review of lessons learned in Cricut 101(Basics).
In this class you will have the opportunity to make two
cards, two tags, or one of each. Among the
techniques used will be layering, shadowing,
silhouette, framing, and show through.
Basically, you should
begin picking a cartridge with a tag, card, or frame
feature. Most of these will be perfect for making
cards in a 4" format. Some of the cartridges we
will use for this class are:
Doodle Charms
Stand and Salute
Don Juan
Stretch Your Imagination
Life is A Beach
Wild Card
**Please bring to class: your Cricut machine, mat, paper cutter,
tape runner, glue pen.
Kristi’s Gypsy I & II
NEW!!!!
September
11th
Part I 9:30am - 11:30pm
$25.00
September
11th
Part II 11:30am-3pm $40.00 ***Both
$50.00
Part I
deals with registering
your Gypsy, synching the software, and linking your
cartridges to your Gypsy. This is all maintenance that
needs to be done before you can begin to use your Gypsy
with your Cricut.
Please bring to Part I:
your Gypsy and all cords; your laptop computer and all
cords; your Cricut, and its cord and the cartridges you
want to link to your Gypsy.
***If you do not have a
laptop to bring to class please contact the instructor
so that arrangements can be made for you. Part I of this
class cannot be done without a computer.
Part
II will deal with
the features and functions of your Gypsy. Prior to class
please be sure to update the firmware on your Cricut,
update your and, if not attending Part I,
sync your Gypsy!
Prepare to be amazed at what your Gypsy can do. If you
have worked with Design Studio, you are already somewhat
familiar with the Gypsy’s functions, but this machine
does so much more. We will look at welding, resizing,
learn the zoom and pan features, flip, stretch and
something secret that Design Studio can’t do!!!
Please bring to Part II:
your Gypsy with cartridges loaded, AC cord and Cricut
cord; your Cricut, cords, cutting mat, at least one
cartridge, 12” trimmer, adhesive, ruler, pen, and a
willingness to learn!!
Class Policies
All classes are for ages 12 and up, unless otherwise
indicated. Registration and payment is required in
advance for all events to guarantee your spot.
If you cannot attend your reserved class, a 48 hour
notice is required to receive a credit. Please
be advised we reserve the right to cancel a class if
minimum enrollment of at least three students is not
met.
When
attending classes, we ask that you always bring a “class
kit”- one form of photo safe adhesive, scissors and/or
paper trimmer, and pens. Other supplies may be
required, please check the class description for
required supplies prior to attending your scheduled
class.
If you do not have any
of the supplies needed for your class, or you forget
them, we will be happy to assist you in purchasing them
at the time of the class. When you attend a
class, you will receive a 15% discount on
your entire purchase on the day of the class.
Friday
Night Crops and Crop Around the Clock
Friday night crops cost $15 - dinner, soda, coffee, and
chocolate are included and you receive 10% off
your purchase the night you attend the crop. Call ahead
to reserve your chair.
Saturday crops will continue to be the second
Saturday of each month and cost $25. Longer than a
Friday night, a light lunch, chocolate, soda, coffee and
dinner are included.
If you
register for both Friday & Saturday
the total cost will be $35! Plus you can leave your
supplies here overnight!