Card Making & Scrapbooking Classes Kelowna

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April Stack a Stash, with Maresa

On the last Sunday of each month, we teach a card class called Stack A Stash. Each month you will make two all occasion cards [theme to be determined by the instructor] and two Christmas cards. This is such a great way to start your stash of cards, and have them on-hand when an occasion arises.

This month you will be creating two Christmas cards, and two all occasion cards. This butterfly card can be adapted for pretty much any need, just by changing up the sentiment stamp.

Call the store at 250-769-1257 to register.

Date: Sunday April 24, 2016 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Sunday April 24, 2016 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Cost: $22.00

Supplies to bring:

- Basic tool kit, including

- pop dots [a variety] OR 2mm fun foam

- Mono Multi glue [or a clear-drying brand]

- Fine tip glue pen or Ranger Multi-Medium Matte

- scissors

- tweezers

- baby wipes

- a clear Wink of Stella pen [if you don't have this, or choose not to purchase, you can omit on the cards]

- Tim Holtz Distress Markers: Scattered Straw, Candied Apple, Spun Sugar, Worn Lipstick and Fired Brick

- Copic Markers: Y21, R37, RV32, R32, E07

- coloured pencils or markers, the brand of your choice, in equivalent colours, but bring something to use! NOTE: We will be using regular Neenah cardstock, not watercolour cardstock!

TO SEE A COLOUR CHART, CLICK HERE

Recommended to bring: [These are items that IF you should have them, please bring them. I will have supplies to share with the class, but having your own is always a time-saver.]

- non-stick craft mat

- any "clear" Stickles [like Crystal or Stardust]

- an opaque white pen

ABC's of Scrapbooking, with Hazel

Do you want to get your precious photos out of the shoe box or off your computer? For those of you who want to get started, this class covers some of the basic techniques required. During this class you'll create a 2 page spread while learning how to crop and mat your photos. Please bring 8 to 10 photos of one event or subject to class.

Date: Thursday, April 21st, 2016

Time: 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Cost: $20.00

Saturday Cropping with Memories and More

Saturday Cropping, with Memories and More.

Includes a pizza dinner and beverages for $10.00! You can bring a bagged lunch or go out if you like. Create scrapbook pages, handmade books, greeting cards, decor projects or whatever your heart desires! Bring your own supplies or purchase what you need at the store. We want to have a monthly day of fun creating with you!

Date: Saturday,March 12, 2016 (We have had a few spots become available)
Time: 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
Cost: $10.00
Please note that we are limiting the crop to 10 people. The charge will be $12.00 for the crop starting in April.

March Stack A Stash, with Hazel

On the last Sunday of each month, we teach a card class called Stack A Stash. Each month you will make two all occasion cards [theme to be determined by the instructor] and two Christmas cards. This is such a great way to start your stash of cards, and have them on-hand when an occasion arises.

This month you will be creating two Christmas cards, and two cards that can be used for any occasion.

Call the store at 250-769-1257 to register.

Date: Sunday March 20, 2016

10:00 am - 12:00 pm [full]

1:00 pm to 3:00 pm [7 seats available]

Cost: $22.00 (Kits available)

Supplies to bring to class:

Basic tool kit

Scissors & Tweezers

3-D squares, (1/16" and 1/8")

Mono multi glue (or favorite glue)

Suggested to bring to class IF YOU HAVE:

McGill flower shaping kit and mat

Fired Brick ink with sponge inker

Welcome Baby Cards with Denica

Make these cute baby cards using Peter Rabbit inspired colours! In this class you will make one of each card and have a little stash for those wonderful moments. We are water colouring images from the new Bunny Tea Time stamp set from Open Studio.

Date: Friday, March 11, 2016

Time: 10 am - 1 pm

Cost: $18.00

Kits are available for this class

$3.50 shipping

Supplies needed for this class:

Basic tool kit including detail scissors
non stick craft mat
foam dots
liquid adhesive
a large stamp block to use as a palette
White gel pen
small water colour brush or paint brush and a small container for water
Water colour pens (Tim Holtz Distress Markers or Zig Clean Colour pens) in the following colours:

Zig Clean Colour:
- Olive green 043

- Tea Rose 220

- Pale Rose 230

- Light Pink 026

Tim Holtz Distress markers:

- Stormy Sky

- Vintage Photo

- Antique Linen

- Black Soot

* Tombow marker -N89

Northern Winter Cards, with Maresa

In this class we will be making all occasion cards that can be customized to suit any occasion, but will be especially suited to masculine birthdays etc. [I will be providing a variety of stamps for you to choose from.]

We will be creating our own backgrounds, with emphasis on masking and resists. This technique can be easily reproduced using any colour scheme of you wish, and will be a great addition to your crafting arsenal.

Call the store at 250.769.1257 to register.

Date: Friday February 26, 2016 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Sunday March 6, 2016 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Cost: $25.00

**KITS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS CLASS.**

Supplies to bring:

- Basic tool kit, including
- pop dots [both 1/16" and ⅛" thick recommended]
- adhesive FOAM tape, or 3mm white fun foam [available for purchase at the store]
- paper trimmer, to cut fun foam
- Mono Multi glue [or a clear-drying brand]
- Fine tip glue pen or Ranger Multi-Medium Matte
- scissors
- tweezers
- Scotch tape
- lots of baby wipes and paper towels

Recommended to bring: [These are items that IF you should have them, please bring them. I will have supplies to share with the class, but having your own is always a time-saver.]

- non-stick craft mat

- Silver Stickles and a "clear" Stickles of your choice

- an opaque white pen

- Tim Holtz Distress Inks: Peacock Feathers, Dusty Concord, Broken China, and Tumbled Glass

- 4 ink blending tools w/ foams, or 1 ink blending took w/ 4 foams

- Memento Ink: Elderberry
- adhesive pick-up square

Baby Boy OR Baby Girl Mini Album, with Bonnie

THIS CLASS IS NOW SOLD OUT. A NEW DATE MAY BE ADDED. IF INTERESTED, PLEASE CALL THE STORE AND LEAVE YOUR NAME; 250-769-1257

Carta Bella has created a beautiful line of baby papers that inspired these baby mini albums.

The details in these minis are incredible. There are pockets, tags from 1 month to 12 months, magnetic flip ups and pages to hold tons of those precious photos.

You will receive everything you need to complete the boy or girl album including magnets and a 12 x 12 sticker sheet for embellishing.

Please specify Boy or Girl when you register. Class participants may order extra kits if desired.

Date and Time:

Saturday, March 5, 2016

10:00 am to 3:30 pm

Cost: $60.00

Please call the store to register: 250-769-1257

Supplies to bring to class;

Basic tool kit including detail scissors, pop dots (both thickness's)
Ruler, pencil and eraser
Tombo Mono glue (green lid/white bottle)
Scotch tape
Bone folder
Sook Wang double sided tape; (I used 3mm, 5mm, 7mm and 12mm so bring all the sizes you have)
Brayer if you have one
Lunch and water/drink (we will stop for a break)

February Stack A Stash, with Bonnie

This month you will be creating two Christmas cards, and two friendship cards. I will bring various sentiment stamps for you to select from. We will be doing some water colouring with distress inks as well as some 3D flower shaping.

Call the store at 250-769-1257 to register.

Date: Sunday February 28, 2016

10:00 am - 12:00 pm [2 seats available]

1:00 pm to 3:00 pm [3 seats available]

Cost: $22.00

Kits available; shipping $3.50 if applicable

Supplies to bring to class:

Basic tool kit

Tweezers

Glossy accents

Non stick craft mat

Ink blending tool with clean foam

Water brush or small paint brush and small water container

Tim Holtz Distress Inks; Weathered Wood, Frayed Burlap, Brushed Corduroy (I will bring mine to class for student use)

Suggested to bring to class IF YOU HAVE:

McGill flower shaping kit and mat

Clear star gel pen

Snow writer

Water based markers i.e.: Tim Holtz - Scattered Straw, Tea Die, Iced Spruce, Weathered Wood or colours of your choice

The largest acrylic stamping block you have to use as a pallette

Wedding/Anniversary Explosion Box Class, with Denica

If you have any weddings or anniversaries this year, you will want to make this gorgeous gift explosion box!

The box comes with everything needed to decorate the inside, or leave it blank and add photos of the lovely couple for a personal touch.

We will be creating a lovely paper rose and using a ton of fun dies including the new MFT Tag builder 5 and the MFT Mini stitched scalloped squares!

Date: Saturday, February 20, 2016

Time: 10 am -1 pm

Cost: $32.00

There are no kits available for this class

Supplies needed:

Basic tool kit including tweezers and detail scissors
non-stick craft mat
wet adhesive (Tombo Mono Multi recommended)
Ranger Multi Medium Matte with a fine tip applicator ( if you have it, we will be gluing lots of tiny pieces)
Glossy Accents
Antique Linen distress ink pad and blending tool with foam (mini pad is okay)
Sookwang or Be Creative tape: 5 mm
Thin foam dots: small and regular
Wink of Stella pen: clear
"clear" Stickles

Supplies recommended to bring:

McGill flower shaping tool kit ( I will bring one to class, but if you have your own it would be a time saver)

ABC's of Scrapbooking, with Hazel

Date: Thursday, February 18th, 2016

Time: 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Cost: $20.00

Sweet Sentiments, with Maresa

Valentine's Day is right around the corner! If you need a card to give to your sweetheart, one of these would be perfect; however, you can easily make all-occasion or friendship cards by swapping out the sentiments. [There will be a assortment of greetings to choose from.]

We will be covering numerous quick and easy techniques to create texture and dimension on cards, including a shaker card.We will be using oodles of new product, awesome new paper, and tons of new dies, including the adorable scallop dies from My Favorite Things.

If you can't attend class you can always order a kit, as I'll be including a photo tutorial on how to make a shaker card with the usual card assembly instructions.

Date: Sunday January 24, 2016 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Friday February 5, 2016 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Supplies to bring:

- Basic tool kit, including
- pop dots [both 1/16" and ⅛" thick recommended]

- adhesive FOAM tape, or 3mm fun foam

- paper trimmer, to cut fun foam [if you are using that]
- Mono Multi glue [or a clear-drying brand]
- Fine tip glue pen or Ranger Multi-Medium Matte

- Glossy Accents
- scissors

- tweezers

January Stack a Stash, with Maresa

This month you will be creating two Christmas cards, and two friendship cards. This "Amazing" card can be adapted for Valentines Day. If you wish this option, please specify "Love" when registering. If you do not specify "Love", you will receive the pieces to make the "Amazing" cards pictured above.

Call the store at 250-769-1257 to register.

Date: Sunday January 31, 2016 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.[3 seats available]

~~Sunday January 31, 2016 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.~~ FULL

Kits: $22.00

Shipping $3.50, if applicable

Supplies to bring:

- Basic tool kit, including
- pop dots [both 1/16" and ⅛" thick recommended]
- Mono Multi glue [or a clear-drying brand]
- Fine tip glue pen or Ranger Multi-Medium Matte
- scissors

- tweezers

- baby wipes & paper towels

- any "clear" Stickles

- an empty detailer waterbrush or a SMALL [1/8"] paint brush

Recommended to bring: [These are items that IF you should have them, please bring them. I will have supplies to share with the class, but having your own is always a time-saver.]

- non-stick craft mat

- Gold Stickles

- an opaque white pen

- Tim Holtz Distress Inks OR Markers: Tattered Rose, Worn Lipstick, Picked Raspberry, Peacock Feathers, Broken China, Scattered Straw, Hickory Smoke, Iced Spruce, Seedless Preserves, Tumbled Glass and Faded Jeans
- Tombow N89 Warm Gray #1

Memories Mini Album, with Bonnie

This gorgeous mini album has plenty of room for lots of your photographs. Whether they be a special occasion, anniversary, wedding or a collection of vintage photos, they all would look fabulous in this album. There are flip up and flip out pages with magnetic closures, tags and pockets throughout.

You will learn how to construct, cover and hinge a basic mini album. Techniques you can adapt to any theme for your future creating.

Class info:

Saturday, January 23, 2016

10:00 am to 3:00 pm

Cost $48.00 SOLD OUT

Note: You will need to purchase or bring if you have them, one package of Basic Grey small magnetic discs. They are available at the store when you register. (no substitutes please)

Supply list to bring to class:

Basic tool kit including scissors, tweezers, thin pop dots

Wet adhesive (Tombow Mono suggested)

Sook Wang tape, 12mm and 7mm

Glue Stick such as Tombow, Uhu or Ranger

Pencil, eraser

Glossy accents

Bone folder

Lunch or snack and a drink – we will stop for a break

Recommended to bring IF you have:

3mm and 5mm Sook Wang tape

Brayer

Scotch Quick Dry Tacky Glue or similar tacky glue

November Stack a Stash, with Bonnie, Hazel, Denica and Maresa

This is our last Stack a Stash of 2015, and we are having a special Christmas class, hosted by all four of our Stack a Stash instructors. In this class we will be making four Christmas cards.

Call the store at 250-769-1257 to register.

Date: Sunday November 29, 2015 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. [1 seat available]

Sunday November 29, 2015 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. [2 seats available]

Class: $20.00

Kits: $20.00 [Plus $3.50 shipping, if applicable]

Supplies to bring: [This list is in progress, please check back!]

- Basic tool kit, including

- glue dots

- pop dots [both 1/16" and ⅛" thick recommended]

- 3mm Be Creative tape

- Mono Multi glue [or a clear-drying brand]

- Ranger Multi-Medium Matte [or a fine tip glue pen]

- Glossy Accents

- scissors for fussy cutting

- tweezers

- baby wipes

- any "clear" Stickles

The following colours will match the paper, and were used on the samples, but please feel free to substitute brands/colours with what you have in your stash.

- Memento Teal Zeal ink, or Tim Holtz Distress Ink Broken China

- Tim Holtz Distress Markers: Hickory Smoke, ANY orange colour, and Peacock Feathers

- Tim Holtz Distress Markers: Tumbled Glass, Stormy Sky, Weathered Wood, Faded Denim and Broken China. Any 3 will do! Pick a light, medium and a dark; or, bring them all! ;)

- Zig Clean Color Markers: Cobalt Blue, Cornflower Blue, Blue Grey

- Tombow N89, or any light, neutral grey that can be used to create a subtle shadow

Recommended to bring: [These are items that IF you should have them, please bring them. I will have supplies to share with the class, but having your own is always a time-saver.]

- a corner rounder

- Turquoise Stickles, or something to match the paper

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