Precious Memories

Precious Memories'
March 2010 Class Calendar

Guest Instructor and Copic Specialist, Sherrie Siemens will be joining us Saturday, May 15th for another exciting class.  Sign up Today!

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

 

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2

 NEW!

Shape Up Your Cards
6:30pm-8:30pm

4    NEW!

1 Stamp---4 ways!

6:30pm-8:30pm

5

 

Friday Night Crop

5pm-11:30pm

6

7

8

9

10  NEW!

Disney Memories Flip/Flop Book
6:30pm-8:30pm

11  NEW!

Birthday Bonanza

6:30pm-8:30pm

12

 

Friday Night Crop

5pm-11:30pm

13  NEW!
All Occasion Cards

10:30am-12:30pm

NEWLY DESIGNED

Scrapbooking 101

2:00pm-4:00pm

14

15

16  NEW!

Whipper Snapper Easter/Spring Cards
10:30am-12:30pm

17  NEW!

Hop To It—All Occasion Cards

6:30pm-8:30pm

18  NEW!

Double The Amuse-ment

6:30pm-8:30pm

 

19

PRIVATE FUNDRAISING FUNCTION


(No Friday Night Crop)

20
Copic Workshop I: Introduction to Copic

10:30-12:30

Copic Workshop II
2:00-4:00

21

Penny Black Cards
11:30am-1:30pm

22

23   NEW!

Birthday Bonanza

10:30am-12:30pm

24  NEW!

Mini Recipe Box

6:30pm-8:30pm

25  NEW!

Monster Madness Quick & Easy Cards
6:30pm-8:30pm

26

 

Friday Night Crop

5pm-11:30pm

27  NEW!
Embossed Designs Cards

10:30am-12:30pm

Baby Brag Book
2:00pm-4:00pm

28  NEW!

 

Disney Memories Flip/Flop Book
11:30am-1:30pm

29  NEW!

All Occasion Cards

10:30am-12:30pm

30

31  NEW!

Whipper Snapper Easter/Spring Cards

6:30pm-8:30pm

 

NEW!

One Layer Wonders

6:30pm-8:30pm

2

Good Friday

Open
10am-6pm

3  NEW!

Boy Oh Boy Layouts
10:30am-12:30pm

From Sketched to Scrapped
2:00pm-4:00pm

 

Sherrie Siemens Headshot Feb 2010Special Guest Instructor:  Sherrie Siemens
SATURDAY, MAY 15th  2010
10:30am-12:30pm
Class Fee: $30.00
In this class you will learn all things copic. What do those numbers mean and how do they help me in picking out markers that I want to blend? I will show you direct to paper blending techniques, fading away to whites. You will get to see the airbrush system demoed for coloring flowers and get to try it yourself! I will show you how to use that fabulous blender pen. We will make three wonderful and diverse cards at the same time I will be packing your brains with copic information. I have all the markers for you to play with so come and see what the buzz is about Copic!
 
Sherrie has been stamping for the last 10 years. Her love of papercrafting has allowed her the opportunity to serve on many stamp and design teams. She has served on Crafty Secrets, Stampendous and is a Dirty Dozen Alumni member at Splitcoast Stampers. �Currently Sherrie serves on the Copic design team,�My Favorite Things design team�and works as a publication specialist for Cornish Heritage Farms stamp company. You can find her work in Papercrafts, CardMaker, CARDS, Simply Handmade, Crafts n' Things, Stampington's Take Ten and many other quality publications. She starting working with Copic in the summer of 2008 and now a regional instructor for certification events. You may have seen one of her many videos on youtube! Sherrie works at home in her studio in British Columbia, Canada where she has a wonderful husband of 17 years and two beautiful children. She is passionate about her family, papercrafting and a fabulous cuppa coffee!  You can find her gallery of art on her blog at www.cardcreme.com
Feb 1 Stamp, 4 Ways1 stamp - 4 ways  NEW!

Instructor: Alexis Easton

Class Fee: $15.00  Supply Fee: $10.00 (includes a stamp to keep!)

It's all in the title!! 1 stamp - 4 ways!! You will be working with a stamp by Tina Wenke called Mouse on an Orange Daisy and you even get to take one home for yourself!  4 cards and a stamp - that's incredible!! In this class you will be playing with your new stamp to create four unique card designs that can be applied to any stamp from your collection. We will be working with some fun acrylic embellishments and a slick writer, buttons, ribbon, vellum... Come on out and create!!  All Supplies Included.

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March All OccassionAll Occasion Cards  NEW!

Instructor: Colleen Heidrich

Class Fee: $15.00  Supply Fee: $5.00

This class will be a little of everything to help build up your card stash!  The cute Lullaby Of Birdland line from Scribble Scrabble is perfect for this and we'll be using the Cuttlebug and some Coordinations paper as well if you haven't tried that.  You'll be able to choose the sentiments for your cards or leave them blank and add the sentiments later using supplies you have at home.  All Supplies Included.

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March Baby Brag BookBaby Brag Book  NEW!

Instructor: Colleen Heidrich

Class Fee: 15.00   Supply Fee: $5.00

This little book would be a wonderful gift for someone having a baby or great to show off pictures of a recent little one in your life.  It will be a chipboard base and we'll be using some adorable generic baby paper from the Fancy Pants Little Sprout line.  If you know the gender of the child, you can add a little more blue/pink for matting pictures when you're ready to add them or use it as is.  The sample shows the use of different sized pictures, but this wasMarch Baby Brag Bk 2 intentionally made to hold 4X6 photos in case that is what you'd prefer to use.  We'll also be using the Bind It All machine to put it all together!  Hope you can join us!  All Supplies Included.

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March Birthday BonanzaBirthday Bonanza  NEW!

Instructor: Alexis Easton

Class Fee: $15.00  Supply Fee: $5.00

The adorable paper from Three Yellow Bicycles is the jump off point for this birthday collection. In this class we will be playing with Whippersnapper stamps and copic markers. The layouts used for these cards can be recreated over and over again for any occassion. It's a class you won't want to miss.  All Supplies Included.

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March Boy Oh BoyBoy Oh Boy Layout Class  NEW!

Instructor: Colleen Heidrich

Class Fee: $15.00  Supply Fee: $7.00

We're going to try something new with this class and we'll be doing three one page layouts.  If you normally scrap double pagers, we'll can talk about how to make these doubles and we'll also talk about the advantages to doing some one pagers as well.  We'll be using a great line of papers from Pebbles and playing with some fun techniques and embellishments!  All Supplies Included.

  
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Copic WS Level 1Copic Workshop I: Introduction to Copics

Instructor: Jacquie Loiselle

Class Fee: $15.00  Supply fee: $5.00

You've heard all the hype about Copic markers, maybe you've even taken a class or two and used them.  Come to this beginner's class and learn how to get the most out of your markers.  We will be discussing the Copic colour chart, how to choose your colours, basic blending techniques and care/maintenance of your markers.  We will be working on stamped images, however, no finished project will be completed in this class.  All Supplies Included.

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Copic AdvancedCopic Workshop II      

Instructor: Jacquie Loiselle

Class Fee: $15.00  Supply fee: $5.00

So now you've had a chance to play with your Copics.  You've mastered the basic blending techniques and you understand the Copic colour chart and how to choose your colours.  This class will cover more advanced techniques, such as air brushing and working with embellishments, plus more.  We will be working with stamped images, however no finished project will be completed in class.   All Supplies Included. Prerequisite - Introduction to Copics.

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March Disney Memories Flip Flop BookDisney Memories Flip/Flop Book  NEW!  

Instructor: Jacquie Loiselle

Class Fee: $15.00  Supply fee: $10.00

Have you got pictures from a Disney trip that have never made it into an album yet?  Maybe not even off your camera or hard drive?  Here's your chance to get those pictures into a super cute mini album to set out to share with everyone.  The 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 album has 25 pages to include all your favorite memories made into a unique album that flips back and forth so you are viewing three pages at a time.  You could also use this as an Autograph book if you are planning a Disney trip any time soon!  All supplies are included.

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March Double The Amuse-mentDouble the Amusement  NEW!

Instructor: Alexis Easton

Class Fee: $15.00  Supply Fee: $7.00

Using the simple and sweet stamps from Amuse, we will be creating 5 different cards. And it's double the fun because you will get to create 2 of each!! That's a total of 10 cards in one class!! You will not only be using the stamps from Amuse but the ribbon, embellishments and paper are all from Amuse, aswell!! In this class you will also be playing with a variety of different edge punches - a perfect way to add a little detail to pattern free paper.  All Supplies Included.

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March Embossed DesignsEmbossed Designs Card Class  NEW!

Instructor: Colleen Heidrich

Class Fee: $15.00  Supply Fee: $7.00

This card class with play with different types of embossing, including a sheet of embossed stickers for everyone with extras to take home!  We'll play with some Cuttlebug dry embossing and some heat embossing as well.  This class will use a fun line of paper from We R called Twirly which includes some of the smaller designs (4 on a page) which are perfect for making cards.  Hope to see you there!  All Supplies Included.


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March SketchFrom Sketch to Scrapped  NEW!

Instructor: Colleen Heidrich

Class Fee: 15.00   Supply Fee: $5.00

In this class, we're going to take a sketch (this month by Jana Eubank http://frommyfeatherednest.blogspot.com/) and complete a double page layout in class.  The first thing we'll do is choose papers that'll compliment your pictures and I'll be there to help you do that.  Then we'll talk about the design, how you might want to change it to make it your own and how to simply get that 2-pager done!  You're encouraged to bring pictures to help you pick your papers and so that you can go home with something finished.  Remember that the sizes in the sketch can be worked with or your pictures can be cropped. Basic supplies for the layout will be included and then you can purchase any extras that night that you might want to add to your layout as well.  I'll help with this too!

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March Hop To ItHop to It All Occasion Cards  NEW!

Instructor: Colleen Heidrich

Class Fee: 15.00   Supply Fee: $7.00

Have you seen the Penny Black stamps and thought how adorable they are, but either didn't have the time or inclination to do the colouring?  Well, this class is the perfect compromise because we'll be using a sheet of Penny Black frog stickers that are already coloured and you'll be creating 8 quick and easy cards!  You'll be able to stamp them with sentiments or leave that blank and use them when you need them.  All Supplies Included.

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March Mini Recipe BoxMini Recipe Box  NEW!

Instructor: Jacquie Loiselle

Class Fee: $15.00  Supply fee: $5.00

Come for a fun evening to make this super cute Mini Receipt Box, complete with 6 dividers and 18 double sided cards, ready for your favorite recipes.  We're using paper from Bo Bunny.  This is a great addition to a shower gift or as a hostess gift.  All supplies are included in the class.  All tools will be supplied for use but if you are more comfortable with your own trimmer, feel free to bring it as we will be doing a lot of cutting in this class. 

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March Monster MadnessMonster Madness Quick and Easy Cards  NEW!

Instructor: Colleen Heidrich

Class Fee: $15.00  Supply Fee: $15.00

Have you ever bought a set of a line of paper you just love thinking it'd make great cards and then not known what to do with it?  Well, then this class is for you!  We'll be taking some Reminisce and Daisy Bucket papers and matching cardstock to create a set of 6 cards. Also included in the class is a fabulous set of Hero Arts acrylic stamps that you'll use in class and take home with you!  This class is a must for anyone that has kids in their life to give cards to!  All Supplies Included.  **Note - if you have a black journaling pen, you could bring it to help limit your wait time  All Supplies Included.

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March One LayerOne Layer Wonders  NEW!

Instructor: Alexis Easton

Class Fee: $15.00  Supply Fee: $5.00

One layer - REALLY??!! Yep - you can create real beauties just using one layer. With all of the beautiful papers out there it's easy to layer, layer, layer. But in this class we will be going back to the basics to create 4 beautifully unique one layer cards. We will be playing with ribbon, stamps, glitter, the airbrush system and copic markers.  All Supplies Included.

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Jan Penny Black CardsPenny Black Cards

Instructor: Jacquie Loiselle

Class Fee: $15.00

Supply fee: $5.00

Who wouldn't love to receive one of these adorable cards using the funky new stamps from Penny Black.  We'll color the stamps using Copic markers and have a chance to really play with some fun blending techniques.  All supplies are included.

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trimmerScrapbooking 101  NEWLY DESIGNED!

Instructor: Colleen Heidrich

Class Fee: $10.00

Have you ever thought about wanting to start scrapbooking, but look at all the product and ideas and get overwhelmed? Well, this is the right place for you to start!  We'll complete a double page layout using a sketch and you should bring 6-10 pictures of the same event to use on that layout.  We'll begin by talking about colour and patterns and then I'll help you choose the papers you're going to use for your layout and we can get started.  There will be discussion about paper trimmers, adhesives and basic layout design.  Keep your eyes out for Scrapbooking 102 in April which will focus more on product and techniques!!

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Feb Shape UpShape Up Your Cards  NEW!

Instructor: Colleen Heidrich

Class Fee: 15.00   Supply Fee: $5.00

Ever get tired of the same old shape of card and want to try something a little different?  Well, then this is the card class for you!  We'll be playing with 5 differently shaped cards and some fun techniques as well.  You'll also get a quick tutorial on the die cut machine in the store and the Cuttlebug with the Spellbinders dies since there are endless possibilites there for differently shaped cards as you'll see!  All Supplies Included.

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March Whipper SnapperWhipper Snapper Easter/Spring  NEW!

Instructor: Jacquie Loiselle

Class Fee: $15.00  Supply fee: $5.00

Easter is just around the corner and with it comes Spring!   Come out and join us for this super fun class where we will make four cards - two Easter and two spring/everyday cards.  We will be working with Whipper Snapper stamped images and Copic markers.  All supplies are provided.


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Friday Night Crop      5pm-11:30pm     Fee: $5.00

Precious Memories offers Crops every Friday night from 5pm to 11:30pm in our Studio, excluding holidays.

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** PLEASE FEEL FREE TO BRING YOUR OWN TRIMMER TO ANY CLASSES IF YOU ARE MORE COMFORTABLE WITH IT **


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