What's On Your Calendar?

2013 is in full swing and already promising to be a great year full of exciting Classes & Workshops!  Here's a sneak peak of what we have in store for you in the upcoming months . . . make your plans now to join us!  Seating is limited and Workshops do fill up quickly, so sign up early for your favorite one . . . or two! . . . and don't miss a minute of the fun!  For more details, be sure to visit the Workshop page on the website at www.craftfusionaz.com.  Don't forget the 10% discount you'll receive on all your purchases the day of your Workshop, too! (excludes sale items, future classes & workshops, & handmade or consignment items)

Stop in & take a look at the project samples in the store ~
they're absolutely FANTASTIC!

Call (480) 821-3758 now to save your space!

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!

Wednesday, February 6th ~ 10:00am-2:30pm

"PARISIAN JOURNEY" Beeswax Collage
with Jack and Cat Curio      Cost: $65.00

Create a unique 10x10 collaged mixed media beeswax panel using beautiful ephemera and embellsihment techniques. Call now to save your space, because this Workshop is already almost sold out!

Thursday, February 14th ~ 6:00pm to 8:00pm
"ATC WORKSHOP & SWAP"
Create 12 fun Artist Trading Cards (ATCs) based on your choice of 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 themes: "Vintage Valentines" & "Mardi Gras Celebration".  Be sure to stop in & check out our new "ATC Gallery", too . . . you'll be amazed at what can be done on such a small canvas!

CLASS HAS SOLD OUT!

Saturday, February 16th
10:00am-5:00pm

"PLACE IN TIME" Mini Album
with Sherry Bamsey       Cost: $75.00
Create this fantastic mini album . . . created from paper bags! . . . with the "hidden hinge" technique.  With places for over 25 photos, as well as journaling spots, tags, & embellishments, this is an album you'll cherish for years to come!

Thursday, February 21st ~ 6:00pm-9:00pm

"IMAGE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES"
with Jack & Cat Curio        Cost: $45.00
Interested in the magic of image transfers? Join Jack and Cat as they introduce you to several techniques that can be used on a vast array of mediums & projects.  Seating is limited, and spaces are filling up quick, so call early to save your spot for this very popular Workshop!

Saturday, March 2nd ~ 10:30am-3:30pm

"A DAY AT THE SEASHORE"
with Ellen Castellini      Cost: $65.00

A favorite with beginner & experienced crafters alike, Ellen returns with another of her Little Golden Book Workshops. Join her as she shares exciting techniques using different mediums in creating exciting backdrops that will showcase your special photos.  Call quick to save your space before this popular Workshop fills up!

RETURN ENGAGEMENT!
Wednesday, March 6th ~ 10:30am-2:30pm

"IMAGE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES"
with Jack & Cat Curio        Cost: $45.00
Jack and Cat as they return for this special Workshop & introduce you to several techniques that you'll be able to use on a vast array of mediums & projects.  Seating is limited so call early to save your space for this very popular Workshop!


THEY'RE BACK!

Thursday, March 21st ~ 6:00pm-9:00pm
"PARISIAN JOURNEY" Beeswax Collage
with Jack and Cat Curio      Cost: $65.00
Create a unique 10x10 collaged mixed media beeswax panel using beautiful ephemera and embellsihment techniques. Call early to save your space, because this class sales out quick!

Saturday, March 23rd ~ 10:00am-5:00pm

"EASTER CHICK" Paper Clay Workshop
with Jenny Hernandez     Cost: $55.00
Jenny returns just in time for the Easter Holiday with this wonderful vintage style "chick" on his paper mache' stand.  Learn the basics of paper clay sculpting as you create a unique ornament you'll absolutely love! Workshop is designed for beginner to intermediate level students ages 14 & up, but seating will be limited, so call now to make your reservations!

Be sure to bookmark the Workshop page
at www.craftfusionaz.com
for details on these and all of our upcoming projects!

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"Place in Time" with Sherry Bamsey

Today was the first "Place in Time" Workshop with Sherry Bamsey and in one word . . . FANTASTIC!  Everyone in this sold-out Workshop was in a truly creative frame-of-mind as Sherry led the charge guiding all in the assembly of her wonderfully constructed mini album with it's "hidden hinge" technique. Complete with full-color printed details and instructions, this was definitely the Workshop and project designed with the album affectiondo in mind.

  

At the end of the Workshop, compliments were flying . . . "great album!", "I love it!", and "when's your next Workshop, Sherry?", just to mention a few.  With praise like that, who wouldn't feel great after a long day of crafting?

Special thanks and congratulations go out to Sherry for a job well done!  And, Sherry . . . "what's next and when?"  Watch for Sherry's "Encore Performance" of her beautiful "Place in Time" album coming up on Saturday, February 16th.   (February's Workshop has sold out!)

Beauty & art seem to run in the family!
Sherry Bamsey & her beautiful helper,
Granddaughter Sadera

Be sure to bookmark the Workshop page at

www.craftfusionaz.com
and don't miss out on any of our upcoming projects!
2013 is already gearing up to be FUN, FUN, FUN
and BUSY, BUSY, BUSY packed full of great Workshops!

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Something New Comes to CraftFusion!

January 12, 2012
Saturday ~ 10:00am - 5:00pm

     "Place in Time" Mini Album
     with Sherry Bamsey
     Cost:  $75.00 (includes lunch)

Join Sherry Bamsey, our newest Family Member here at CraftFusion, in an exciting new Workshop as she guides you in creating this unique monthly photo remembrance of your year using Graphic 45's newest paper collection, "Place in Time".  Your album will be constructed using paper bags . . . yes, paper bags! . . . with 25 photo mats, journaling spots, tags, pockets, and so much more!  Each month's page will be adorned with beautiful die cuts and embellishments, as well as unique construction techniques.  Sherry will also be sharing a special binding technique from Clare Charvill of the UK that you'll absolutely love and want to use in many of your future albums.  Make your reservations early because with seating limited to only 8 students, this Workshop is already almost full!

Supplies to Bring:  Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including craft sheet, scissors, centering ruler (or ruler), Scor-Tape (1/4" and/or 1/2"), and your favorite tape runner & tacky glue.  All other supplies and materials, as well as lunch, will be provided.

Stop by the store & take a look at the project sample . . .
you definitely won't be disappointed because it's GORGEOUS!

Call (480) 821-3758 right away to save your space

so you don't miss a minute of this fun and creative Workshop!

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It's Finally Here!

Graphic 45's newest paper collection, "Place in Time", that is!  This beautiful collection is perfect for creating personalized calendars, layouts, cards, and so much more!  Each month of the year has its own unique vintage-inspired designs to compliment all the seasons and holidays throughout the year.  It also includes simple calendar pages for each month of the year that are perfect for creating personalized calendars with its bold and vibrant colors, along with soft pastels for a full rainbow of rich color.  The collection includes 26 gorgeous double-sided papers, 12x12 and 8x8 paper pads, as well as coordinating chipboard die-cuts and sticker sheets.  And we have it on the shelves ready for you to take it all home with you and begin your creative journey!  Don't wait too long, though . . . this gorgeous collection is sure to go quick!

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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