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October Stack a Stash: Shadow Box cards








Welcome back to Stack a Stash! We are pleased to be offering this once a month class again featuring new and old techniques.

This month we will be learning to create shadow box cards inspired by a Jennifer McQuire video. You will be making two cards each of Christmas and Birthday themes and they will have matching envelopes, ready to give.

Please call the store to register 250-769-1257

Date: Sunday October 28
Time: 1 pm - 3:30 pm
Cost: $24

Sorry, kits are not available for this class

Supplies to bring:

Basic card making kit, including a non stick craft mat to work on
Pencil and eraser
Adhesive tape (7 or 5 mm) or tape runner
Paper trimmer
Score board
TH Distress inks : Seedless Preserves
                              Evergreen bough
                              Pine Needles



Sun Kissed Folio with Denica





Due to the popularity of the first folio, I have decided to run this class again. This time around I am using the beautiful line from Graphic 45, "Sun Kissed".  The ocean theme of this line is the perfect match for your summer vacation pictures!

Date: Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 15 & 16
Time: 10 am - 4 pm both days. Bring a lunch or snacks, we will take a break.
Cost: $95

No Kits available for this class, sorry!

Please call 250-769-1257 to register for this class as it is filling up quick
This Class is now full. Thank you so very much for your support!

Supplies:

  • Basic kit including a non stick craft mat (we require this for all our classes to protect our tables)
  • detail scissors
  • bone folder 
  • Scotch tape
  • pencil 
  • eraser
  • ruler (I prefer the design ruler from Tim Holtz)
  • foam squares 
  • double sided tape (bring all sizes that you have, but be sure to have 9.5mm and lots of it. Tape sheets are handy as well)
  • liquid glue
  • paper trimmer
  • Faded Jeans distress ink and a blending tool for inking
  • Un-du (for those mistakes we all make)
  • Glossy Accents (optional)
  • Wink of Stella- clear (optional)
  • paper trimmer
  • 1/2" corner rounder
  • score board


Beginner Mini Album Class with Denica





Join me and learn how to make this super easy mini album. I will be teaching you the basics of making a hinge system, adding pages and inserts. This class is featuring the gorgeous Stamperia line of papers called "Sea Life". This paper line has been a favorite of mine since it came into the store and now I want to share it with you! We will also be using the coordinating  rice paper to make the cover! There is also a "hidden in plain sight" surprise, the light house lights up using a Memory Light!
There are only 6 spots available.
Only one spot left!

Date: Wednesday, August 29
Time:10 am - 4 pm
Cost: $45 (no Memory Light)
         $50 (with Memory Light) Please specify when booking

Supplies to bring:
- a non-stick craft mat. (we require this for all classes to protect our tables)
- basic tool kit
- bone folder
- 9.5 mm tape
- 3 mm tape
- liquid glue
-Weather wood distress ink and blending tool with foam
- scissors
- ruler ( Tim Holtz design ruler is best if you have one)
- paper trimmer
- score board



One Sheet Wonder with Denica

Since the first One sheet wonder class was such a hit, we've decided to do another!
Using a wonderful paper from BoBunny's Garden Party you will make 10 cards with a cacti/succulent theme. My cards are flat and excellent for mailing, but are easily transformed by using a flower shaping tool kit.

Date: Sunday, April 29th
Time: 10 am - 3:30 pm
Cost: $30.00 Kits: $32.00
Please call Memories to register 250-769-1257

Supplies to bring:
- paper trimmer (A must as you will be cutting the main paper yourself)
- non-stick craft mat (we require this for all of our classes)
- basic tool kit including bone folder, scissors,  adhesive, ruler, pencil and eraser
- Wink of Stella (clear)
- Stickles Diamond
- thin foam squares ( large and small, white and black)
- Distress Inks in Milled Lavender and Forest Moss
- blending tool and foams or finger daubers
- flower shaping tool kit (if you have, and if you'd like you flowers to have dimension)
- A lunch or snack



 

Travelers Folio with Denica


We will be making this folio with lots of room for pictures and journeling using the Carta Bella paper line, Transatlantic Travel. This gorgeous paper will inspire the traveler in all of us!







Date: Saturday, March 17 & 
          Saturday, March 24
Time: 10:30 - 3:30 
Cost: $85.00

*Bring a lunch or snacks*

Items to bring:
- Non stick craft mat (We require this for all of our classes to protect our tables)
- basic tool kit
- paper trimmer
- TH Distress ink "Vintage Photo" and a blending tool and foam
- 9.5 mm Sookwang tape
- Undu (just in case)
- wet adhesive
- bone folder
- scissors
- baby wipes
- ruler
- brayer (if you have one), or whatever tool you use for burnishing large areas 

Sunday Funday featuring Alcohol Inks

Welcome to the first Sunday Funday of 2018!  In this class we will be featuring Tim Holtz/Ranger Alcohol inks.  These products are amazingly easy to use and this is a great class for you to try them out!

You will be making 4 cards, 2 of each design.  One Valentines Day and one Christmas to start building your stash again.

Come join Denica and Bonnie for this day of creativity!

Date:  Sunday, January 28
Time: 1 pm to 3 pm
Cost:  $24

Kits available at a cost of $26

Please call us today at 250 769 1257 to register.

Supplies to bring:
Basic tool kit:
Nonstick craft mat. ***(We do require you always use this for any class to protect our tables).
Adhesives (dry, liquid, glue dots).
Dimensional adhesive (foam squares or foam tape).
Scotch tape.
Scissors.
Tweezers.
Baby wipes.
Paper towels.
Gloves.
Additional items if you have:
Ink blending tool and extra felts.
Alcohol inks in the following colours:  Raspberry, Red Pepper, Purple Twilight, Stream, Patina, Juniper, Silver Mixative, Gold Mixative, Pool, Denim, and Sailboat Blue (or colours similar to).

Alcohol ink blending solution.


Purse Cards with Denica



This fabulous 3D project is much easier to make than it looks, and it even has a magnetic closure. It's a must have gift item for that special someone. We will be using the Graphic 45 paper line "Portrait of a Lady".

Date: Wed, Oct. 4
Time: 10 am - 2 pm
Cost: $28
*No kits are available for this class*

Supplies to bring:
- non-stick craft mat
- adhesives
- scissors
- foam squares
- TH Distress ink- Abandoned Coral
- blending tool with foam
- glue dots
- Scotch tape
- clear and silver Stickles
- score board
- paper trimmer
- bone folder
- score tape (what ever width you have, but 5-7mm is better)


Asian Wishes with Denica




Join me in making these beautiful cards with an Asian theme. This paper collection "Hanami Garden" from Kaiser Craft called my name as soon as it came in! 

Date: Wed. October 18
Time: 10 am- 12 pm
Cost: $ 22.00
*Kits are available for $25*

Supplies to bring:
- non stick craft mat (to protect our tables)
- adhesive
- bone folder
- Glossy Accents
- scissors
- black and white foam squares
- water colour pens of your choice- (I used TH Distress markers: Stormy Sky, Bundled Sage and Dusty Concord)
- water colour brush
- Jelly Roll pen *stardust* or Wink of Stella pen *clear*
- Distress ink: Candied Apple and Black Soot
- Ink blending tool with foam for each colour

October Sunday Funday






We are so happy to introduce to you Sunday Funday! These classes will still be the last Sunday of every month and you will still make 4 cards, but we will focus more on techniques and using what you have in your stash or teaching you how to use all the new products hitting the shelves in the store.

Please join Marcy and Denica for October's class focusing on gilding flakes! 


*Please note that kits are not available for this class*


Date: Sunday October 29th

Time: 1-3:30 pm
Cost: $24

Supplies to bring:
*Basic kit* includes non-stick craft mat (we require this for all classes to protect out tables

- Adhesives  (dry, liquid and glue dots)
- Dimensional adhesive ( foam squares or foam tape)
- Scotch tape
- Scissors
- tweezers
- bone folder
- baby wipes
- paper towel
- Tim Holtz Distress ink in Walnut Stain and Vintage Photo and blending tool with foams for each colour
- Glossy Accents
- Sookwang tape- 12, 7 and 3 mm
- foam squares in white and black

Supplies to bring if you have:
- Autumn leaves gilding flakes
- copper Nuvo glitter
- gold nail head stickers

Recipe Box with Denica




This recipe box is a wonderful gift for someone or just to keep for yourself! it fits 4x6 recipe cards in the main area as well as in the drawer. This is a 2 part class.

*New Dates* Date: Part 1- Wed. Nov. 1
          Part 2- Wed. Nov. 8
Time: 10 am - 3 pm
Cost: $60
*No kits are available*

Supplies to bring:
- non stick craft mat
- scissors
- ruler
- adhesives (liquid and tape) You will go through lots!
- corner rounder
- Glossy Accents
- paper trimmer
- score board
- pencil and eraser

September Sunday funday








We are so happy to introduce to you Sunday Funday! These classes will still be the last Sunday of every month and you will still make 4 cards, but we will focus more on techniques and using what you have in your stash or teaching you how to use all the new products hitting the shelves in the store.

Please join Bonnie and Denica for September's class focusing on dies! 


*Please note that kits are not available for this class*


Date: Sunday September 24th

Time: 1-3:30 pm
Cost: $24

Supplies to bring:
*Basic kit* includes non-stick craft mat (we require this for all classes to protect out tables

- Adhesives  (dry, liquid and glue dots)

- Dimensional adhesive ( foam squares or foam tape)

- Scotch tape

- Scissors
- tweezers
- bone folder
- baby wipes
- paper towel
- Sparkle Spritz
- McGill flower shaping tool kit
- paper distressing tool
- Rusty Hinge, Milled Lavender, Candied Apple and Vintage Photo Distress Ink pad and blending tool
- silver Stickles