Just In . . .

Another new collection has just been added to the shelves . . . "Sunshine In My Soul" from Glitz Designs!  This collection is truly gorgeous in it's warm tones of gold, turquoise, and gray/brown.  With patterns of stripes to florals, the possibilities of what you can do with these papers are limited only by your imagination.  Don't take our word for it, though . . . come in and see for yourself!  But since it's only here in short supply, you'll need to hurry or it'll be gone!

Come in & get yours today!

CraftFusion

(480) 821-3758

2986 No. Alma School Rd. #4 ~ Chandler, AZ 85224

s/w corner of Alma School & Elliot Roads in the Mervyn's Plaza

(located between Zoe's Quilts & Catherine's)

Tuesday - Saturday 10:00am-6:00pm  ~  Closed Sunday & Monday

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We're Having A Sale!!

Have you finished all your craft shopping for Christmas?  We've got all of our Christmas papers and embellishments now on sale at 35% off original prices Wednesday, December 19th through Saturday, December 22nd.  Take advantage of these great savings for all your last minute projects . . . or get a head start on next year's shopping!

SPECIAL HOLIDAY HOURS:

Wednesday, December 19th - Friday, December 21st

10:00am - 6:00pm

Saturday, December 22nd

10:00am - 4:00pm

Chose from Graphic 45, Authentique, My Mind's Eye, Glitz, Teresa Collins, and KaiserCraft . . . everything Christmas goes!  Shop early and don't miss out on these great savings!

CraftFusion

(480) 821-3758

2986 No. Alma School Rd. #4 ~ Chandler, AZ 85224

s/w corner of Alma School & Elliot Roads in the Mervyn's Plaza

(located between Zoe's Quilts & Catherine's)

Tuesday - Saturday 10:00am-6:00pm  ~  Closed Sunday & Monday

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What's New?

Check out our new red banner!

Come on by and check out all the new and exciting changes & additions we've been busy making here at CraftFusion . . . inside & out!  You'll hardly recognize the place!

Once again, boxes and boxes of new items have been arriving over the past few weeks . . . and the shelves are almost full to capacity!  In fact, we've had to add new shelves for all the new items and still we're overflowing with all the exciting things now in stock!  So, if you're in the neighborhood, swing on in for a visit & a terrific selection of whatever you need for all your projects . . . from A to Z . . . and everything in between . . . we're sure to have just what you need!  And if you don't see it, just ask!  Here's just a sampling of some of the great things you're going to find . . .

·        Sizzix Dies ~ big and small, perfect for all your diecutting needs!	·        New Papers of Every Variety ~ from retro to gorgeous, perfect for any project!
·        Ribbons & Trims ~ lacy, polka dots, velvet   . . . you name it, our collection is growing!	·        Authentique ~ great new Fresh & Glory Collections, perfect for the summer!
·        FabScraps ~ gorgeous papers in creamy reds, blacks & ivory, perfect for beautiful albums!	·        Time Holtz ~ can you say adornments?  Not to mention papers, trims, & inks!
·        Stampendous ~ exciting new line of stamps with that vintage feel!	·        Graphic 45 ~ a full selection of everyone’s favorite collections!

"Classic" from FabScraps

"Glory" by Authentique

"Fresh" by Authentique

                                                     

New Stampendous Stamps &
Tim Holtz Alterations Dies

We have GIFT CERTIFICATES, too!!

2986 No. Alma School Rd. #4 ~ Chandler, AZ  85224

(s/w corner of Alma School & Elliot Rds in the Mervyn’s Plaza ~ between Zoe's Quilts & Catherine's)

(480) 821-3758

Tuesday - Saturday 10:00am-6:00pm
Closed Sunday & Monday
Watch for the new bright red PAPER ARTS banner!
Leave us a comment & let us know how we're doing . . .
we'd love to hear from you!

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Come in From the Heat . . .

Can you believe it . . . tomorrow is the first day of summer?!?  What are your plans for keeping cool as the temperatures rise this summer?  Why not save a few dollars on your A/C bill at home and spend time with us for one of our exciting classes and take advantage of our air conditioning?  Classroom space is limited, so don't be left out in the scorching heat with those triple-digit temps . . . call (480) 821-3758 now to save your space!  You'll be glad you did!

Stop by the store & take a look at the class samples . . .

you definitely won't be disappointed!!

Saturday, June 23rd ~ 11:00am to 3:00pm
With Madeline Bia                            $45.00

"Vintage Blue Mini Album"

with Madeline Bia ~ Sat., June 23rd

11:00am to 3:00pm

Create your own beautiful, vintage inspired "Vintage Blue Mini 
Album", featuring Glitz Design's "Vintage Blue" paper collection in stunning hues of blues and golds.  Add your own special personal touches of distressing, paints, and inks. them embellish it with gorgeous tags and die cuts, trims, lace, and bling, and you'll have an album everyone will be talking about.  This one-of-a-kind album will be the perfect place to display your photos or journal your secret thoughts!  Bring your Basic Craft Kit and spend a great day creating!  Class fee includes all other materials and supplies, as well as lunch.

Monday, July 2nd ~ 10:30am to 4:00pm
With Charmaine                            $65.00

"Steampunk Tailor Shop" Shadowbox
with Charmaine
Monday, July 2nd ~ 10:30am to 4:00pm

Have you ever wondered where all those Steampunk folks get their outfits?  Well, wonder no more!  Join us for a special workshop & create your own personal "Steampunk Tailor Shop" Shadowbox.  Your shadowbox will bring together the look of old fashioned industry with a Steampunk twist!  Learn new techniques in creating unique faux industrial "stucco" and metal tape finishes, accented with your favorite inks and paint highlights, then add your choice of trims, die cuts, and embellishments to give your tailor shop its own vintage feel.  Your completed tailor shop would make the perfect gift or look great hanging on any wall or sitting on any shelf.  Make your plans now to join us for what's sure to be a fun-filled day!

NEW CLASS, NEW TEACHER!
Saturday, July 14th ~ 10:30am to 2:30pm
With Kim McMahon-Rosenberger          $50.00

"Out of the Box"

with Kim McMahon-Rosenberger
Sat., July 14th ~ 11:00am to 3:00pm

Are you looking for something new to do with your papercrafting?  Do you love Teresa Collins’ collection of paper & embellishments, but aren’t quite sure what to do with them?  If you answered “yes” to either, or both, questions, then join Kim for her new "Out of the Box" class as she shares some fun, creativity & loads of inspiration.  During this technique packed class, you’ll create a unique one-of-a-kind box that would be perfect on anyone's desk & includes 4 cards, 3 tags, and even a Dates-to-Remember book . . . all using the “Carolina Breeze” paper collection by Teresa Collins . . . and LOTS of bling.  Supplies to Bring: Advanced Craft Kit (ACK), ¼” red tape, and an assortment of your favorite adhesives (including foam tape, glue dots, wet adhesive, & tape runner).  A stylus and standard hole punch will also be helpful, but not required.  All other materials and supplies will be provided.

Be sure to bookmark the Calendar page at

www.craftfusionaz.com

for more details on these & all of our exciting upcoming classes!

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"Vintage Blue" with Madeline

All your friends will be asking, "What a beautiful album!  Where did you get it?"

"Vintage Blue Mini Album" with Madeline Bia
Saturday, June 23rd ~ 11:00am to 3:00pm

Join Madeline Bia on Saturday, June 23rd from 11:00am to 3:00pm and create your own beautiful, vintage inspired "Vintage Blue Mini Album", featuring Glitz Design's "Vintage Blue" paper collection.  Your finished album will shine with its stunning hues of blues and golds, as well as your own special personal touches of distressing, paints, and inks.  Embellish it with gorgeous tags and die cuts, trims, lace, and bling, and you'll have an album everyone will be talking about.  This one-of-a-kind album will be the perfect place to display your photos or journal your secret thoughts!  Bring your Basic Craft Kit and spend a great day creating!  Class fee includes all other materials and supplies, as well as lunch.

Seating is limited, so call (480) 821-3758 now to make your reservation and join us for a fun & creative afternoon! Pin It

In the News

Mark your calendars and join Sandy Diller and Madeline Bia this month for two great projects . . .

"How to Build A Better Mousetrap"
Sat., June 16th ~ 11:00am - 2:30pm
with Sandy Diller

Saturday, June 16th from 11:00am to 2:30pm for "How to Build A Better Mousetrap!" with Sandy Diller.  Create two vintage-themed "traps" in two sizes perfect for photos, notes, or whatever you'd like to keep tabs on.  Choose from a variety of strange and curious embellishments or add your own to make each one uniquely yours.  Feel free to bring photos to make them personal.  Class fee includes lunch but it's almost full, so don't wait too long to make your reservations!

"Vintage Blue Mini Album"
Sat., June 23rd ~ 11:00am - 3:00pm
with Madeline Bia

Saturday, June 23rd from 11:00am to 3:00pm for "Vintage Blue Mini Album" with Madeline Bia.  Spend the day with Madeline as she shares her secrets and tips to creating this beautiful "vintage-inspired" album using the gorgeous "Vintage Blue" paper collection from Glitz Design.  Distress with inks and acrylic paints, add specialty folds, pockets, and embellishments, and you'll leave with the perfect album for all your photos or journaling entries. Class fee includes lunch, so bring a friend and make a day of it . . . but call quick before it's sold out!

Check the Calendar page on the website at http://www.craftfusionaz.com/ for more details, but plan on joining us for these fun projects . . . you won't be disappointed!  Call (480) 821-3758 now to make your reservations!
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Come In & Spend Some Time With Us!

It's hard to believe it's already June and 2012 is almost half over!  Where does the time go?  Don't let time pass you by so fast that you miss out on taking a favorite class or two with us here at CraftFusion.  Come in and have fun . . . maybe even bring a friend!  We've got something for everyone!  Classroom space is limited, though, so call (480) 821-3758 early to make your reservations.  We look forward to seeing you!

Stop by the store & take a look at the class samples . . .

you definitely won't be disappointed!!

THIS CLASS IS FILLING QUICK!

Saturday, June 9th
10:00am-3:30pm
"CHALK-IT-UP WORKSHOP"
with Mindy Park     Cost: $65.00
Transform a vintage-inspired metal tile into a fabulous piece of art perfect for any home with custom faux finishes & beautiful embellishments!  LIMITED TO 8, this class is selling out quick, so don't wait too long before making your reservations!  PHOTOS DON'T DO THIS PROJECT JUSTICE ~ come in & see for yourself!!

Thursday, June 14th
6:00pm-8:30pm
"ATC WORKSHOP & SWAP"
Create six fun Artist Trading Cards (ATCs) based on a theme in this monthly NO COST workshop & swap with others.  If you like to "think big in a small way", this workshop is perfect for you!  This month's theme: "Something Found On or Alongside the Road".

Saturday, June 16th

11:00am-2:30pm

"HOW TO BUILD A BETTER MOUSETRAP"

with Sandy Diller         Cost: $35.00

Spend a fun morning & create two unique "mousetraps" . . . perfect for holding photos, notes or messages.  Keep one for yourself & give one as a gift -. they're perfect for everyone! Class is almost full, so don't wait any longer . . .  make your reservations now & save your spot!

Saturday, June 23rd

11:00am-3:00pm

"VINTAGE BLUE MINI ALBUM"

with Madeline Bia        Cost: $45.00

Create your own beautiful vintage inspired mini album highlighting the "Vintage Blue" collection from Glitz Designs. Add touches of unique techniques & finishes & you'll have the perfect album to keep all your photos or secrets!

NEW TEACHER . . . NEW CLASS!
Wednesday, June 27th

6:00pm-8:30pm

"CARDS WITH KIM"

with Kim McMahon-Rosenberger

Watch for more details as they unfold from this exciting, new teacher . . . you won't want to miss what she has to share!  Hint . . . think "Carolina Breeze" from Teresa Collins!!

Friday, June 29th

11:00am-1:00pm

"MORNING OF RED HATS"

What do you get when you mix a group of fun ladies, red & purple, glitter, bling, & more glitter?  A special workshop designed uniquely for the Ladies of the Red Hats Society!  If you'd like a private workshop designed with your group in mind, give us a call . . . we'd love to have you!

Don't forget to bookmark the Calendar page
at http://www.craftfusionaz.com/ for details on these
and all of our upcoming projects!

Be sure to leave us your comments & suggestions to let us
know how we're doing.  We love hearing from you!

Have a project you've made?  Bring it by & show it off . . .
we'd love to see it!!

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Come & Join Us for a "Cool" Time . . .

Even though we haven't hit that magical date on the calendar, summer has officially hit the Valley of the Sun with it's triple digit temperatures!  With that in mind, why not make plans and spend some quality time keeping cool with classes here at CraftFusion?  Think of it as saving on your utility bills at home!!  Classroom space is limited, though, so call (480) 821-3758 quick to make your reservations.  We look forward to seeing you!

Stop by the store & take a look at the class samples . . .

you definitely won't be disappointed!!

THIS CLASS IS FILLING QUICK!

Saturday, June 9th
10:00am-3:30pm
"CHALK-IT-UP WORKSHOP"
with Mindy Park     Cost: $65.00
Transform a vintage-inspired metal tile into a fabulous piece of art perfect for any home with custom faux finishes & beautiful embellishments!  LIMITED TO 8, this class is selling out quick, so don't wait too long before making your reservations!  THE PHOTOS DON'T DO THIS PROJECT JUSTICE ~ come in & see for yourself!!

Thursday, June 14th
6:00pm-8:30pm
"ATC WORKSHOP & SWAP"
Create six fun Artist Trading Cards (ATCs) based on a theme in this monthly NO COST workshop & swap with others.  If you like to "think big in a small way", this workshop is perfect for you!  This month's theme: "Something Found On or Alongside the Road".

Saturday, June 16th

11:00am-2:30pm

"HOW TO BUILD A BETTER MOUSETRAP"

with Sandy Diller         Cost: $35.00

Spend a fun morning & create two unique "mousetraps" . . . perfect for holding photos, notes or messages.  Keep one for yourself & give one as a gift -. they're perfect for everyone! Class is almost full, so don't wait any longer . . .  make your reservations now & save your spot!

Saturday, June 23rd

11:00am-3:00pm

"VINTAGE BLUE MINI ALBUM"

with Madeline Bia        Cost: $45.00

Create your own beautiful mini album highlighting the "Vintage Blue" collection from Glitz Designs. Add touches of unique techniques & finishes & you'll have the perfect album to keep all your photos or secrets!

NEW TEACHER . . . NEW CLASS!
Wednesday, June 27th

6:00pm-8:30pm

"CARDS WITH KIM"

with Kim McMahon-Rosenberger

Watch for more details as they unfold from this exciting, new teacher . . . you won't want to miss what she has to share!  Hint . . . think "Carolina Breeze" from Teresa Collins!!

Friday, June 29th

11:00am-1:00pm

"MORNING OF RED HATS"

What do you get when you mix a group of fun ladies, red & purple, glitter, bling, & more glitter?  A special workshop designed uniquely for the Ladies of the Red Hats Society!  If you'd like a private workshop designed with your group in mind, give us a call . . . we'd love to have you!

Don't forget to bookmark the Calendar page
at http://www.craftfusionaz.com/ for details on these
and all of our upcoming projects!

Be sure to leave us your comments & suggestions to let us
know how we're doing.  We love hearing from you!

Have a project you've made?  Bring it by & show it off . . .
we'd love to see it!!

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Denim & Roses . . .

"Shabby Chic Album" with Madeline Bia
Friday, April 27th ~ 11:00am to 3:00pm

What a perfect combination!  Join Madeline Bia on Friday, April 27th from 11:00am-3:00pm and create your own gorgeous vintage inspired "Shabby Chic Album".  Featuring the "Beautiful Dreamer" paper collection from Glitz, you'll shabby it up with Zutter's distressed cardboards, add a touch of acrylic paint, then bind it up using Zutter's Bind-It-All.  Toss in a bit of pearls, add some lace, ribbons, and denim, and you'll have created your own fabulously sweet, one-of-a-kind album complete with embellishments of paper and denim "blooms" you've created yourself for the perfect spot to display your photos or journal your secret thoughts.  Remember, Mother's Day is just around the corner and your completed album would make the perfect gift for any Mom or Grandmother on your list!

Students will need to bring their Basic Craft Kit along with a wet glue (3-in-1 works great for the denim flowers!), and Tim Holtz' Distress Inks in Worn Lipstick, Broken China, and Shabby Shutters.  Class fee includes all other materials and supplies, as well as lunch.

Seating is limited, so call (480) 821-3758 now to make your reservation and join us for a fun & creative afternoon!

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Check Out All That's New at CraftFusion!

It's been awhile since our last posting, but it's been a busy, busy time here at CraftFusion.  Boxes and boxes and more boxes of new products have been arriving over the past few weeks . . . and are continuing to arrive!  In fact, we had to "remodel" a wee bit to add space for all the new items and still the shelves are overflowing with all the exciting items now in stock! So, if you're in the neighborhood, swing on in for a terrific selection of whatever you need for all your projects . . . from A to Z . . . Authentique to Zutter and everything in between . . . we're sure to have just what you need!  And if you don't see it, just ask!  Here's just a sampling of some of the great things you're going to find . . .

·        Sizzix Dies ~ big and small, perfect for all your diecutting needs!	·        New Papers of Every Variety ~ from retro to gorgeous, perfect for any project!
·        Ribbons & Trims ~ lacy, polka dots, velvet . . . you name it, we’re sure to have it!	·        7 Gypsies ~ from Epherma to Tissue Papers, a great selection of all things Gypsy!
·        Teresa Collins ~ beautiful papers to bling, perfect for beautiful albums!	·        Time Holtz ~ can you say adornments?  Not to mention papers, trims, & inks!
·        Glitz ~ glamorous papers as only Glitz can do!	·        Graphic 45 ~ a full selection of everyone’s favorite collections!

And that's just what's been unpacked so far!!

There's still boxes and boxes to go!!

We have GIFT CERTIFICATES, too!!

2986 No. Alma School Rd. #4

Chandler, AZ  85224

(s/w corner Alma School & Elliot Rds in the Mervyn’s Plaza)

(480) 821-3758

Mon-Sat 10:00am-7:00pm

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