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Thursday |
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Scrapbook Blueprints 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Instructor: Sally Lynn MacDonald
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Scrapbook Blueprints – the Highly Embellished Way with Prima
'Does this ever happen to you? You gather your photos. Put the paper in front of you – and then stare into the void…paralyzed and thinking "I have no idea what kind of layout I should make?!?" Don't worry, help is on the way! There's no need to reinvent the wheel with each new layout - Sally Lynn will teach you to become a Layout Architect with Scrapbook Blueprints! You'll be amazed at how much your creativity soars when you've got blueprints to follow. Get past the paper paranoia and get scrapping! But this time we are going to breeze through the concepts, speeding through the layout portion and get to spend some quality time in ‘embellishment land’. Learn how to use this concept with ANY papers for ANY layout, and how to put all those wonderful embellishments together. Includes an awesome handout containing my original Scrapbook Blueprint to work on at home. No drafting experience is necessary; just come ready to build beautiful pages with this gorgeous double-sided cardstock line from Prima! Get into the fast lane and build beautiful layouts without sacrificing anything. New cutting diagram included for future reference! Enter to win a great PRIMA door prize!
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What to Bring: Trimmer, Scissors, Adhesive, & Mini Glue Dots or Fabritac |
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Classroom: Shrewsbury Board Room |
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Cost: $35.00 |
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Love Life Acrylic Build-a-Book 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Instructor: Sally Lynn MacDonald
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Love Life Acrylic Mini Build A Book with Prima
This richly designed eclectic acrylic book has so many little hide-away places to store mementos, photos or journaling. The book is packed with product from the Whisper line from Prima. This romantic collection has a mysterious mix of dark and light tones of cherry, dark chocolate brown, sage green and dusky rose. The last page has an interactive honeycomb-like structure for a fold-out containing more pictures of the little photo booth variety. Whether you ‘LOVE your LIFE’ or want to document your LOVE LIFE – with this book your message will be clear. Enter to win a great PRIMA door prize!
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What to Bring: Trimmer, Scissors, strong adhesive incl. Zip Dry adhesive, red liner tape(double-sided tape like "Terrifically Tacky Tape"), Glue Dots and a black permanent medium tipped marker. Black chalk inkpad optional |
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Classroom: Shrewsbury Board Room |
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Cost: $35.00 |
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Friday |
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Copic/Prima Card Buffet 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Instructor: Sally Lynn MacDonald
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Join Sally Lynn as she puts on her apron and presents this delectable delight - 2 hours of creating as many cards as you can possibly get done with gorgeous papers, lace, flowers, Glimmer Mist and the 'buffet of Prima goodness'...all laid out complete with crystals, leaves, buttons, ribbon, bling and flowers in every color you can cr-EAT-e with! An extra helping of coloring with Copic Markers will be offered. Enter to win a great PRIMA door prize!
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What to Bring: Trimmer, Scissors, Adhesive, & Mini Glue Dots or Fabritac |
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Classroom: Shrewsbury Board Room |
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Cost: $35.00 |
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Family Chipboard Word Book 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Instructor: Melissa Hickman
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Family Build A Chipboard Word Book
& Bind It With The Bind-it-All
This is not an ordinary pre-cut word book. With these chipboard albums your letters and pages are separate making these albums customizable.
This fun and imaginative class will teach you how to assemble a chipboard word book, cover it with paper, cover the letters with inks and bind it with the Bind-it-All.
The class fee includes a “FAMILY” word album (made from the thickest chipboard on the market), 12 x 12 papers from Crate Paper (Lemon Grass Collection) to cover your album, use of Tim Holtz crackle paints, distress embossing powders, paint dabbers, dew drops and our new “must have” sanding stick, wire to bind your book and the use of our amazing Bind-it-All machine.
Techniques you will learn in class…
- Covering chipboard with paper so that it doesn’t come up
- Distressing your album with inks
- Work with Tim Holtz crackle Paints, paint dabbers, distress embossing powders & regular embossing powders
- Using our awesome Sanding Stick (once used, it will become a “must have”…it’s that good)
- How to use the Bind-it-All machine.
Once you have learned how to assemble a build a word book you can have the option of then ordering your own word (any 3-8 letters). Popular choices are your child’s name, grade, event, vacation spot, etc… These are great gifts and are a lot of fun. If you have any questions about the album please contact me at Melissa@embellishedkeepsakes.com.
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What to Bring: 12” Paper Cutter with a ruler for measuring, Adhesive for covering your word book (liquid glue works best), Sanding Sticks (If you have them) |
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Classroom: Grant |
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Cost: $37.00 |
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Interactive Pages 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Instructor: Lynn Como
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This is a fundamental class (not art) showing how you can use certain page protectors and other products to add flips and lots of photo opportunities to your albums. This class has been extremely well received at my workshops and I’ve had many customers thank me for sharing these simple techniques. I do use CTMH true fit folios and a variety of our page protectors to show the versatility. A handout of what each product does and dimensions/cutting instructions are included.
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What to Bring: Paper Trimmer (true 12 x 12), Scissors, Ruler, Scorer (or stylus), Paper Piercer with Mat |
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Classroom: Grant |
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Cost: $15.00 |
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Jacob's Ladder 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Instructor: Katy Danckaert
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This is fun mini book is designed just like the toy with the same name. It holds lots of small pictures and the pages flip, flip, flip all the way down the ladder. We will be making ours from scratch and full instructions are included so you can make more on your own. You will have a choice of papers, all of which are appropriate for multiple themes. These make great little gifts! For all scrapping levels. This is a 2 hr class.
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What to Bring: basic supplies, (trimmer, scissors, paper piercer, adhesive, pencil) You will also need 1/4" tacky tape (the orange tape that is very strong), a glue stick, a ruler and pen or marker. Pictures can be added later- they will need to be wallet size or be trimmed down. |
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Classroom: Grant |
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Cost: $23.00 |
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Dude Acrylic Album 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Instructor: Sally Lynn MacDonald
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This fun eclectic acrylic book has so many little hide-away places to store mementos, photos or journaling. The book is packed with product from the Dude line from Prima. This playful collection has bright, cheery and fun colors like lime green, orange and light turquoise. The last page has an interactive honeycomb-like structure for a fold-out containing more pictures of the little photo booth variety. What to Bring: Trimmer, Scissors, strong adhesive incl. Zip Dry adhesive, red liner tape (double-sided tape like "Terrifically Tacky Tape"), Glue Dots and a black permanent medium tipped marker. Black chalk inkpad optional. Enter to win a great PRIMA door prize!
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What to Bring: Trimmer, Scissors, strong adhesive incl. Zip Dry adhesive, red liner tape(double-sided tape like "Terrifically Tacky Tape"), Glue Dots and a black permanent medium tipped marker. Black chalk inkpad optional |
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Classroom: Shrewsbury Board Room |
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Cost: $35.00 |
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Scrapbook Blueprints - Digital/Hybrid Way 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Instructor: Sally Lynn MacDonald
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Scrapbook Blueprints the Digital / Hybrid Way -- with Club Scrap
In this 2-hour class, we'll create two digital scrapbook pages. The first, using a mostly-finished 'template' digital quick page and the second from scratch, using digital elements with brushes and clipping masks. Finish it up with journaling and we'll print it out in the classroom! If you're curious to learn more about using your computer as a scrapbook tool, this is the perfect chance! Simply bring your laptop with Photoshop Elements 5 or 6, or Photoshop CS2 or CS3 installed, and your photo ready to go, and I'll provide all the rest! You'll take home two beautiful completed hybrid pages and have a CD with an entire kit of Club Scrap Digital elements for repeating the process on all your future pages!
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What to Bring: Laptop, power supply, installation and knowledge of Photoshop Elements or CS, CD/DVD drive, USB and/or Thumbdrive for transferring files to printing station. |
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Classroom: Shrewsbury Board Room |
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Cost: $35.00 |
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Serendipity 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Instructor: Katy Danckaert
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Serendipity is defined as the effect by which one accidentally discovers something fortunate. This class is perfect for anyone wanting to 'break out of the box' and discover something wonderful! We will create a large serendipity panel and use it to create layouts and greeting cards. With this method you can create a variety of embellishments using all of those scraps you have collected along the way. You will never look at your stash the same way again. You will be able to cover any theme you like. All skill levels welcome.
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What to Bring: Scissors, Paper trimmer, pencil for notes, black fine tip marker, and a variety of adhesives (A glue stick or other fast drying glue is highly recommended.) |
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Classroom: Grant |
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Cost: $23.00 |
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Beginner Yoga 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Instructor: Rachel Ladd
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This is a slow paced beginner class that will introduce yoga positions to open up, stretch, and release tight muscles throughout your body. We will do some relaxation/meditation to calm the body and mind, aromatherapy and head massage will also be incorporated into this class. It's a great way to start off your fun weekend! |
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What to Bring: Wear comfortable clothes and bring yoga mat or towel. |
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Classroom: Garfield |
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Cost: $15.00 |
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Frugal, Fast & Fabulous 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Instructor: Katy Danckaert
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The Next Set: Want to get more pages done? Want to get the most out of your supplies? Then this is the class for you! One of her most popular classes, Katy is back with all new papers and designs. She will show you how to get 6 fabulous pages with just 4 sheets of patterned paper, 8 sheets of card-stock, a handful of embellishments, and just over an hour. For all skill levels.
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What to Bring: 12" paper trimmer, scissors, a variety of adhesives and anything else you just can't scrap with out. |
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Classroom: Grant |
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Cost: $23.00 |
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Tattered Angels Frosty Memories 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Instructor: Sally Lynn MacDonald
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Tattered Angels Frosty Memories Glimmer Mist Album
Glimmer Mist is all the rage and this class will show you how to incorporate these wonderful inks into your projects. You will make a chipboard album, featuring Tattered Angel’s new Window Albums with Glimmer Glass and Glimmer Chips, using Glimmer Mists and Glimmer Screens to create your individual designs. These products have beautiful, vibrant colors, that are visually appealing and will bring out your inner artist. Learn how to use and layer these fun transparency products and coordinating chipboard elements along with ways to embellish and enhance them with glazing, ink and rubons.
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What to Bring: Trimmer, Scissors, Adhesive, & Mini Glue Dots or Fabritac |
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Classroom: Shrewsbury Board Room |
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Cost: $35.00 |
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Evensong Christmas Scrap Kit 8:45 PM - 10:45 PM
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Instructor: Lynn Como
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You will enjoy creating (6) Christmas 12 x 12 pages for ALL your holiday photos! You’ll enjoy learning how to be efficient in measuring your paper and getting the most out of your pieces to create these beautiful pages. Class includes stamping with My Acrylix Stamps; 17 sheets of coordinating papers; fabric tags; sparkles and ribbon. A color brochure and cutting guide are yours to keep.
NOTE: Precutting of the papers has been a KEY SUCCESS to these workshops at events where time is limited. All paid/preregistered attendees will receive a kit ahead of time to precut. If you need assistance, I will be here to help you follow my *signature* cutting guide.
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What to Bring: Paper Trimmer (true 12 x 12), Scissors, Adhesive, Pop Dots (if you want to 3d anything), Optional: Liquid Glass/Glaze to add to some of your images |
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Classroom: Grant |
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Cost: $32.00 |
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Saturday |
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Copic/Prima Card Buffet 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Instructor: Sally Lynn MacDonald
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Join Sally Lynn as she puts on her apron and presents this delectable delight - 2 hours of creating as many cards as you can possibly get done with gorgeous papers, lace, flowers, Glimmer Mist and the 'buffet of Prima goodness'...all laid out complete with crystals, leaves, buttons, ribbon, bling and flowers in every color you can cr-EAT-e with! An extra helping of coloring with Copic Markers will be offered. Enter to win a great PRIMA door prize!
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What to Bring: Trimmer, Scissors, Adhesive, & Mini Glue Dots or Fabritac |
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Classroom: Shrewsbury Board Room |
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Cost: $35.00 |
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It's a Girl Thing 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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Instructor: Katy Danckaert
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Got girls? Got girl friends? Love all those things like shoes, clothes, and sparkly pretty things? Then you will love this class! Katy will show you how to make 2 beautiful 2-page layouts with papers from Creative Imaginations. Flowers, ribbon, chip board, and extra bling make these pages sparkle. For all scrapbooking levels.
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What to Bring: detail scissors, paper cutter, a variety of adhesives, and chalks or inks if you have them. |
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Classroom: Grant |
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Cost: $23.00 |
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Copic 101 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Instructor: Sally Lynn MacDonald
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Learn about Copic markers, the markers that go way beyond the coloring book to cardstock, transparencies and more. Learn how the markers work, without the revealing brushstrokes so often associated with marker coloring. Learn how to use them for blending and shading while making 5 fabulous looking, yet simple to create handmade Greeting Cards. All the stamping is done for you so you can focus on coloring and assembling your handmade cards. An airbrushing demonstration will also be included with hands-on use as time allows.
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What to Bring: Trimmer, scissors, favorite wet and dry adhesives. |
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Classroom: Shrewsbury Board Room |
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Cost: $35.00 |
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Mid Afternoon Stretch 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Instructor: Rachel Ladd
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Your body might be feeling some aches and pains and you might be a little tired, so rejuvenate your body and mind by joining this stretch class. This class will give you energy for the rest of your weekend. We will be flowing thru some yoga positions that will stimulate your body and muscles, get your heart rate up with a little breathing exercise, and get your circulation and energy flowing. |
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What to Bring: Wear comfortable clothes and bring yoga mat or towel. |
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Classroom: Garfield |
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Cost: $15.00 |
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Heavy Metal 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Instructor: Katy Danckaert
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Are you tired of the usual embellishments? Then this is the class for you. In this technique class we will recycle aluminum pop cans, get into the metallic look, play with ink, add sparkle with gold, and have a great time exploring what metal can add to our pages. You will leave with two 2-page layouts, and creative ideas for many layouts to come. Skill level: Adventurous beginner - advanced. For all skill levels.
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What to Bring: Scissors, Paper trimmer, pencil, black fine tip marker, and a variety of adhesives including foam tape or pop-dots and glue dots or other very sticky clear adhesive. |
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Classroom: Grant |
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Cost: $23.00 |
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Tattered Angels Glimmering Memories 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Instructor: Sally Lynn MacDonald
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Tattered Angels Glimmering Memories Regal Tabbed Book
Let's celebrate YOU Tattered Angels style! Using Glimmer Mist, you will create a one-of-a-kind work of art perfect for documenting the most treasured memories of a loved one, or for yourself. You will also learn tips and techniques for using Glimmer Screens, Glimmer Chips, Distress Stickles and Glimmer Glass. Lots of journaling prompts are provided to make this book something you will FINISH quickly and enjoy for years to come.
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What to Bring: Trimmer, Scissors, Adhesive, & Mini Glue Dots or Fabritac |
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Classroom: Shrewsbury Board Room |
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Cost: $35.00 |
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Happy Day Explosion Box 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Instructor: Katy Danckaert
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This innocent looking little box is full of big surprises! Open it up and find all sorts of flaps, pages and pockets; enough for 25 pictures or fun filled messages! Katy will show you how to create your own explosion box perfect for any gift giving occasion. This class is for all levels.
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What to Bring: Scissors, Paper cutter, a variety of adhesives, pencil, Chalks or inks if you have them and anything else you cannot scrap without. |
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Classroom: Grant |
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Cost: $22.00 |
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Aspen Winter Scrap Kit 8:45 PM - 10:45 PM
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Instructor: Lynn Como
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You will fall in love with Aspen and enjoy creating (6) 12 x 12 Winter Theme pages. Plus, learn how to use Liquid Applique to add dimension and glitz to your pages! You’ll enjoy working with our My Acrylix Stamp Set; Color Block Alphabet set; Waterbrush; corduroy buttons;and using 15 sheets of coordination papers from Aspen. A color brochure and cutting guide are yours to keep.
NOTE: Precutting of the papers has been a KEY SUCCESS to these workshops at events where time is limited. All paid/preregistered attendees will receive a kit ahead of time to precut. If you need assistance, I will be here to help you follow my *signature* cutting guide.
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What to Bring: Paper Trimmer (true 12 x 12), Scissors, Adhesive, Pop Dots (if you want to 3d anything), Helpful tools if you have them: Edge Distressor, White Daisy Ink Pad, Waterbrush |
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Classroom: Grant |
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Cost: $32.00 |
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Prima Snow Angel Transparency Class 9:00 PM - 11:00 AM
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Instructor: Sally Lynn MacDonald
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Clear Paintables transparencies cut design time in half while enhancing the beauty of your layout. Just as winter layers on frost, snow, and icicles we will enhance the design further by color with Copic, using both the Sketch Markers and the Airbrush System and layer with loads of product from Prima to create a wintry layout that will contrast beautifully with the bold designs of the transparency overlay. Lots of chipboard, bling, Glimmer Mist and my new favorite felt voila ‘ribbon’ and letters complete this dreamy snow themed layout. Enter to win a great PRIMA door prize!
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What to Bring: Trimmer, Scissors, Adhesive, such as Zip Dry, & Mini Glue Dots or Fabritac |
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Classroom: Shrewsbury Board Room |
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Cost: $35.00 |
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Zumba 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Instructor: Rachel Ladd
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First time offered!!! You don’t want to miss this class. You won’t even realize that you are exercising because it is a Party!!! Latin influenced music will be taking your body for a ride, we will laugh, dance, and ZUMBA!!! No dance experience needed. We will start with a short introduction on what dance styles we will be dancing to, dances include Meringue, Cha Cha, Salsa, Cumbia, Reggaeton, and Mambo. |
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What to Bring: Wear comfortable clothes and wear shoes. |
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Classroom: Garfield |
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Cost: $15.00 |
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Saturday |
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Workshop 101: Take More Dramatic Photos! 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Instructor: Steve Winter
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Workshop 101: Take More Dramatic Photos!
Class description: “How to get it "right" in the camera, when you push the shutter button”. We use PowerPoint slides and images to demonstrate the answers to the following questions:
- Which file type to select; JPEG or RAW file?
- How to achieve higher quality prints?
- How to avoid photos with a yellow/blue cast?
- How to achieve a sharper focused subject?
- What to look at on the camera to determine if the photo is good?
- What are quick corrections for a photo that’s too dark or light?
- If you are interested in purchasing a digital compact camera or an SLR, what is recommended and why?
- What accessories should I buy for my camera?
Everyone attending the workshop will receive written guideline notes. We encourage questions from attendees and supply an e-mail address to follow up on questions. There is a hands on practice session with your camera at the end of the workshop.
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What to Bring: Your camera and manual (if you have it) |
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Classroom: Keystone A |
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Cost: $20.00 |
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