Showing posts with label journals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label journals. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Keep Your "Favorites" Safe

Time is running out and spaces are filling quickly!  If you've enjoyed any of Dana's past bookbinding Workshops, you're going to love this one!  But don't wait too long to make your reservations . . . call now!

Saturday, Sept. 21st ~ 3:00pm-6:00pm     OR
Friday, Sept. 27th ~ 10:30am-1:30pm
     "Favorites Album" Workshop
       with Dana Edwards
       Cost: $40.00 (each Workshop)

Pick your date . . . and pick your paper . . . and join Dana as she returns with her latest Workshop in her extremely popular Bookbinding Series.  Choose from one of Graphic 45's newest, and most colorful, paper collec-tions, "Bohemian Bazaar", or KaiserCraft's beautiful "Curiosity" collection with its vintage feel, this hand stitched book is the perfect pace for you to keep track of all your "favorites" . . . favorite quotes, favorite memories, favorite places, and more. Your finished album book will be bound together using Irish waxed linen threads and the Button Hole stitch, and have plenty of spots for your photos and lots of places for all your lists of "favorites".  Call early to make your reservations, though, because with seating limited to only 10 students, each of these fun and creative Workshops is almost full and you don't want to miss out!
Supplies to Bring:  Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including craft sheet, ruler, pencil, paper piercer and piercing pad, and your favorite adhesives including doubled-sided tape (Scor-Tape or WonderTape).  All other supplies and materials will be provided.

  

 


Call (480) 821-3758 today to
save YOUR seat!!

Only 2 spaces left in Saturday's Workshop
&
Friday's Workshop is filling fast!


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Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Pick Your Date & Join in Some Fun!

The kids are back in school and it's a little quiet around the house.  Now's the time to take advantage of the time and plan some fun for yourself.  Take a look at some of the great Workshops we've got coming up, always with you and your crafting buddies in mind.  Why not plan a date and join us?  Seating is limited, though, and spaces sell out quickly, so call early to save your spot and don't miss a minute of fun.  And 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 ~
they're absolutely AMAZING!
Call (480) 821-3758 now to save your space!

Saturday, August 24th ~ 10:30am-4:00pm
"Miss Empire Album"
with Sherry Bamsey
Cost:  $65.00 (includes lunch)
Join Sherry in another fantastic Workshop as you create this unique and gorgeous vertical paper bag album using Sherry's signature hinging system.  Using KaiserCraft's beautiful "Miss Empire" paper collection, with a touch of Steampunk flair thrown in for good measure, your finished album will hold all your special memories and family photos with more than 40 photos mats, journaling spots, tags, pockets, and so much more. To add even more charm and warmth to your album, you'll cover the outside spine with vintage-inspired burlap that's been embellished with chipboard designs from Grapevine Designs.  You'll also learn techniques in using Tim Holtz Distress Embossing Powders and Inks.  With seating limited to ONLY 8, you'll want to call now to make your reservation so you don't miss out on this exciting Workshop!

PICK YOUR DATE . . . only 2 SEATS LEFT ON BOTH DATES!
Friday, Sept. 6th  OR
Sat., Sept. 7th
        10:30am-5:00pm (both dates)
"A Take on Tim"
with Dana Edwards
Cost:  $40.00 (includes lunch)
Pick your date and join Dana as you create four Tim-inspired tags, each with the upcoming holidays in mind.  If you love Tim Holtz and his products as much as Dana does, this is the perfect Workshop for you! From dies to inks and everything Tim in between, you definitely won't be disappointed!  Call now to make your reservations ~ both dates are almost sold out!

Thursday, Sept. 12th ~ 6:00pm-8:00pm 
"ATC Workshop & Swap"
Cost:  NO CHARGE
Create 15 fun Artist Trading Cards (ATCs) based on your choice of theme in this monthly NO COST Workshop & Swap.  If you like to "think big in a small way", this Workshop is perfect for you! This month's themes: "Vintage School Days" & "Fairytales & Nursery Rhythms".  Be sure to stop in & check out our growing "ATC Gallery", too . . . you'll be amazed at what can be done on such a small canvas!

Saturday, Sept. 14th ~ 10:30am-5:00pm
"POSH Organizer"
with Gladys Moreno
Cost:  $55.00 (includes lunch)
Would you like to be more organized?  Would you like to learn how to utilize space to the max?  Then join Gladys in her newest Workshop as you create your own Posh Organizer Book ("Prepare, Organize, Simplify Handbook").  When you're finished, you'll be able to keep track of all your appointments and remember all those special dates in this clever organizer that's designed to fit in your purse.  Complete with yearly and monthly calendars, Gladys will also include other surprises so your finished organizer will be unique and truly yours.  Call early to make your reservations, because with seating limited to 10, you won't want to miss your chance to become more organized and have fun while doing it!

JUST ADDED TO THE CALENDAR!
Friday, Sept. 20th ~ 10:30am-TBA
"Halloween Spells Book"
with Rebecca Lawther
Cost:  $TBA
Join Rebecca as she returns in this exciting Workshop, designed special for Halloween. Watch for more details and information to come, but mark your calendars and make your plans now to join Rebecca for what's sure to be another fun & creative Workshop!  Seating will be limited to 10, so you'll want to call early to make your reservations!

Saturday, Sept. 21st ~ 10:30am-1:30pm
"Soldered Tiffany Pendant"
with Carol Rose
Cost:  $55.00
Follow along with Carol as she shares the magic to soldering your own beautiful vintage inspired Tiffany heart pendant.  No soldering experience is necessary and you'll learn the basics of soldering, attaching rhinestones with solder, and finishing with a vintage patina.  All tools, supplies, and sparkly elements will be provided.  All you need to bring is your creativity and enthusiasm!  Call early to make your reservations, because seating will be limited to only 10 students and are filling quickly, and you don't want to miss your chance to create this gorgeous design piece of jewelry!

PICK YOUR DATE . . . PICK YOUR PAPER!
Sat. Sept. 21st ~ 3:00pm-6:00pm   OR
Friday, Sept. 27th ~ 10:30am-1:30pm
"Favorites" Bookbinding Workshop
with Dana Edwards
Cost:  $40.00
Pick your date and join Dana as you create another exciting bookbinding project using your choice of two beautiful paper collections ~ Graphic 45's "Bohemian Bazaar" or the newest collection from KaiserCraft, "Curiosity".  Your finished hand stitched book will be bound using the Button Hole Stitch done in Irish waxed linen threads and will be the perfect place for you to keep track of all your "favorites" . . . favorite quotes, favorite memories, favorite places, and more.  Be sure to make your reservations early, though . . . with seating limited to only 10 students per Workshopthese popular Workshops sell out quickly!

Saturday, Sept. 28th ~ 10:30am-5:00pm
"The Steampunk Gentleman" Altered ATB
with Charmaine
Cost:  $40.00 (includes lunch)
Whether if you're a true lover of all things Steampunk or you just love working with copper and metals, this Workshop suits the bill!  Using real copper metal and "found" objects from the hardware store and other trinkets, you'll create your own unique Artist Trading Block (ATB) that would look perfect sitting on any shelf or make the perfect gift for anyone on your gift list for the upcoming holidays.  Call early to make your reservations, because seating will be limited to only 8 students, and you don't want to miss out!

TWO DATES TO PICK FROM!
Friday, Oct. 18th  OR  Sat., Oct. 26th
        10:30am-TBA
"Halloween Book" Bookbinding Workshop
with Dana Edwards
Cost:  $TBA
Pick your date and join Dana for her next Workshop in her exciting Bookbinding Series.  Watch for more details and information to come, but call early to make your reservations ~ both dates are sure to sell out quickly!

NEW TO CraftFusion!
Saturday, Oct. 19th ~ 10:30am-5:00pm
"Spooky Halloween House"
with Rebecca Lawther
Cost:  $90.00 (includes lunch)
If you've taken any of Rebecca's previous "house" Workshops, you definitely won't want to miss this one! Using Graphic 45's "Steampunk Spells" paper collection and Tim Holtz idea-ology items just in time for Halloween, your house will be created with all things spooky in mind . . . from black crows, Trick-or-Treaters, witches' hats, and so much more, the details are unending!  And as an added bonus, there's a wonderful surprise waiting for you as you remove the roof . . . a chipboard mini album!  Call early to make your reservations, because with seating limited to only 10 students, this is sure to be a sell-out!

We've had so many requests for a "Command Performance" of Gladys Moreno's extremely popular and sold out "My File of Dreams" Workshop, that we're taking names!  We've started a Waiting List for a Repeat Workshop from Gladys with a date yet to be decided.  If you'd wanted to take this fantastic Workshop, but were unable to and would like to have your name included on the List, be sure to call the store at (480) 821-3758 or drop us an e-mail to craft@craftfusionaz.com.  By adding your name, there's no cost or obligation, but guarantees you of First Notification of the new Workshop.  Don't wait to contact us, though . . . the list is filling almost as quickly as the first Workshop did!

Join us for any of these great Workshops and
let your imaginations and creativity soar!

New Workshops are being added to the Calendar
all the time, so be sure to bookmark the Workshop page
at www.craftfusionaz.com
for details on these and all of our upcoming projects!

Is there a particular type of Workshop you'd like to see on the Calendar?
Leave us your comments & suggestions to let us know . . .
we love hearing from you!
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Tuesday, August 6, 2013

What Are Your "Favorites"?

If you enjoyed Dana's last bookbinding Workshop, look what we've got scheduled now!  Be sure to mark your calendars and make your reservations early, because these Workshops will fill quick!

Saturday, Sept. 21st ~ 3:00pm-6:00pm     OR
Friday, Sept. 27th ~ 10:30am-1:30pm
     "Favorites Album" Workshop
       with Dana Edwards
       Cost: $40.00 (each Workshop)

Pick your date and join Dana as she returns with her latest Workshop in her extremely popular Bookbinding Series.  Using one of Graphic 45's newest . . . and most colorful . . . paper collections, "Bohemian Bazaar", this hand stitched book is the perfect pace for you to keep track of all your "favorites" . . . favorite quotes, favorite memories, favorite places, and more. Your finished album book will be bound together using Irish waxed linen threads and the Button Hole stitch, and have plenty of spots for your photos and lots of places for all your lists of "favorites".  Call early to make your reservations, though, because with seating limited to only 10 students, each of these fun and creative Workshops is sure to fill quickly and you don't want to miss out!
Supplies to Bring:  Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including craft sheet, ruler, pencil, paper piercer and piercing pad, and your favorite adhesives including doubled-sided tape (Scor-Tape or WonderTape).  All other supplies and materials will be provided.

 

Call (480) 821-3758 today to save YOUR seat!!
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Thursday, July 25, 2013

What's On Your Calendar?

If you're looking for some quiet and fun "me" time now that the kids are going back to school, then come on in and join us.  Take time to relax and take advantage of our cool air conditioning, sip some cold drinks, and enjoy a great Workshop or two with our fantastic teachers.  Seating is limited, though, and spaces sell out quickly, so call early to save your spot and don't miss a minute of fun.  And 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 ~
they're absolutely FANTASTIC!
Call (480) 821-3758 now to save your space!

Saturday, July 27th ~ 10:30am-1:00pm
"Altered Dominoes"
with Heidi Brunelle
Cost:  $50.00
Come and join Heidi as she returns with her newest Workshop as you create 5 beautiful works of art from dominoes that you'll absolutely love!  And with the upcoming holidays fast approaching, your finished pieces make the perfect gifts!  Learn techniques in drilling dominoes*, coloring & decorating them, & how the choice of beads & embellishments can make each truly unique.  Looking for a the perfect project to do together as Mother & Daughter**?  This is it!  Seating is limited to 10, so call now!  (*In order to save time, Heidi will have all holes pre-drilled and those pieces that require glue to set overnight done before the Workshop; however, she'll share these "must knows" with everyone in the Workshop.  **Ages 12 & up)

NEW TEACHER ~ NEW WORKSHOP!!
Friday, August 2nd ~ 10:00am-3:00pm
"Kokomo Album"
with Rebecca Lawther
Cost:  $65.00 (includes lunch)
Join Rebecca in her first Workshop at CraftFusion and create a cute and unique paper bag album using BoBunny's "Key Lime" paper collection. Designed especially by Rebecca to compliment the paper collection, your finished album will be overflowing with pull outs, mini books, and customized embellishments, and will take you back in time to the days of Gidget, Moondoggie, and beach parties.  With seating limited to 10, you'll want to call early to make your reservation so you don't miss a minute of this "beachy" Workshop!

ONLY 2 SEATS LEFT!!
Saturday, August 3rd ~ 10:00am-6:00pm
"Steampunk Madness Album"
with Gladys Moreno
Cost:  $85.00 (includes lunch)
Another new and exciting project from Gladys! Follow along as Gladys shares her love of Steampunk in this exciting new photo album.  Full of mats, pockets, flaps, tags, and so much more, you finished album will measure 8"x6" and contains 8 full size pages, plus 3 independent mini pages.  Using Graphic 45's "Steampunk Debutante" and other coordinating papers, this full day Workshop will provide you with lots of techniques you'll want to use over and over.  Call early to save your spot, because with seating limited to 10, this full day Workshop is almost full!

PICK YOUR DATE!!
Friday, August 9th - SOLD OUT!!
Saturday, August 10th - ONLY 2 SEATS LEFT!!
        10:30am-5:00pm (both dates)
"Stitched Journals"
with Dana Edwards
Cost:  $45.00 (includes lunch)
Join Dana on your choice of dates as you create 3 beautiful journals, each bound with a different and distinctive bookbinding stitch.  Choose your own pattered papers and waxed linen thread colors for the covers, then follow along as Dana shows you how to do the Chain Stitch, Crossed Snowshoes Stitch, and Spine Braid Stitch, as well as the proper construction of "signatures".  Each of your finished journals will hold blank kraft text paper, one with 20 pages, one with 40, and one with 60, making each the perfect place to keep all your notes and memories.  Call early to make your reservations, because with seating for each date limited to only 10 students, this popular Workshop is sure to fill quickly!

Thursday, August 12th ~ 6:00pm-8:00pm 
"ATC Workshop & Swap"
Cost:  NO CHARGE
Create 14 fun Artist Trading Cards (ATCs) based on your choice of theme in this monthly NO COST Workshop & Swap.  If you like to "think big in a small way", this Workshop is perfect for you!  This month's themes: "Sweets, Cakes, & Candy!" & "It's About Time!".  Be sure to stop in & check out our growing "ATC Gallery", too . . . you'll be amazed at what can be done on such a small canvas!

SOLD OUT!!
Saturday, August 17th ~
         9:00am-6:00pm (Special Hours!)
"My File of Dreams"
with Gladys Moreno
Cost:  $100.00 (incl. lunch, snacks & beverages)
It's not too early to make your plans now to spend the day with Gladys as you create this exciting and unique larger-than-life album . . . in fact, we'd even go so far as to call it "humongous"!  Within its 10 pages, your completed album will be able to hold up to 150 photos or more of all sizes, including 8"x10".  With its seemingly endless pockets, flaps & fold outs, plus large mats to ensure the enjoyment of all your memories, journaling, and so much more, this is truly an album that will be handed down through the years and cherished by generation after generation in any family.  With seating limited to only 10, you'll want to make your reservations early because this creative and intensive Workshop is already almost sold out!  (Designed for the Experienced Crafter)

JUST ADDED TO THE CALENDAR!!
Saturday, August 24th ~ 10:30am-4:00pm
"Miss Empire Album"
with Sherry Bamsey
Cost:  $65.00 (includes lunch)
Join Sherry in another fantastic Workshop as you create this unique and gorgeous vertical paper bag album using Sherry's signature hinging system. Using KaiserCraft's beautiful "Miss Empire" paper collection, with a touch of Steampunk flair thrown in for good measure, your finished album will hold all your special memories and family photos with more than 40 photos mats, journaling spots, tags, pockets, and so much more. To add even more charm and warmth to your album, you'll cover the outside spine with vintage-inspired burlap that's been embellished with chipboard designs from Grapevine Designs.  You'll also learn techniques in using Tim Holtz Distress Embossing Powders and Inks.  With seating limited to ONLY 8, you'll want to call now to make your reservation so you don't miss out on this exciting Workshop!

TWO DATES TO PICK FROM!!
Friday, Sept. 6th  OR  Sat., Sept. 7th
        10:30am-5:00pm (both dates)
"A Take on Tim"
with Dana Edwards
Cost:  $40.00
Pick your date and join Dana as you create four Tim-inspired tags, each with the upcoming holidays in mind.  Watch for more details and information to come for this exciting new Workshop from Dana!  Call now to make your reservations ~ both dates are almost sold out!

Saturday, Sept. 14th ~ 10:30am-5:00pm
"POSH Organizer"
with Gladys Moreno
Cost:  $55.00 (includes lunch)
Would you like to be more organized?  Would you like to learn how to utilize space to the max?  Then join Gladys in her newest Workshop as you create your own Posh Organizer Book ("Prepare, Organize, Simplify Handbook").  When you're finished, you'll be able to keep track of all your appointments and remember all those special dates in this clever organizer that's designed to fit in your purse.  Complete with yearly and monthly calendars, Gladys will also include other surprises so your finished organizer will be unique and truly yours.  Call early to make your reservations, because with seating limited to 10, you won't want to miss your chance to become more organized and have fun while doing it!

NEW TO CraftFusion!!
Saturday, Sept. 21st ~ 10:30am-1:30pm
"Soldered Tiffany Pendant" Workshop
with Carol Rose
Cost:  $55.00
Follow along with Carol as she shares the magic to soldering your own beautiful vintage inspired Tiffany heart pendant.  No soldering experience is necessary and you'll learn the basics of soldering, attaching rhinestones with solder, and finishing with a vintage patina.  All tools, supplies, and sparkly elements will be provided.  All you need to bring is your creativity and enthusiasm!  Call early to make your reservations, because seating will be limited to only 10 students, and you don't want to miss your chance to create this gorgeous design piece of jewelry!

SNEAK PEEK ~ TWO DATES TO PICK FROM!
Sat. Sept. 21st ~ 3:00pm-6:00pm   OR
Friday, Sept. 27th ~ 10:30am-1:30pm
"Bookbinding with Dana Edwards "
with Dana Edwards
Pick your date and join Dana as you create another exciting bookbinding project using one of Graphic 45's newest paper collections, "Bohemian Bazaar".  Watch for more details and information to come for this exciting new Workshop from Dana, but make your plans and mark your calendars now!  Be sure to make your reservations early, though . . . these popular Workshops sell out quickly!

Join us for any of these great Workshops and
let your imaginations and creativity soar!

New Workshops are being added to the Calendar
all the time, so be sure to bookmark the Workshop page
at www.craftfusionaz.com
for details on these and all of our upcoming projects!

Is there a particular type of Workshop you'd like to see on the Calendar?
Leave us your comments & suggestions to let us know . . .
we love hearing from you!
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Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Save Your Space Before They're All Gone!

If you wanted to take one of Dana Edwards' upcoming Workshops, now is the time to make your reservations!  Seats are selling out right and left, and it won't be too long before they're all gone!  Just check this out . . .

Friday, August 9th - SOLD OUT!     OR
Saturday, August 10th - ONLY 2 SEATS LEFT!
     "Stitched Journals" Workshop
        10:30am-5:00pm
        Cost: $45.00 (each Workshop)
              (Cost of Workshop includes lunch)

Join Dana on your choice of dates and create three . . . YES, 3! . . . gorgeous journals, each bound with a different and distinctive bookbinding stitch.  You'll choose your own pattered papers and waxed linen thread colors, and use Distress Paints to enhance metal embellishments to adorn the front cover of each journal, so each of your finished journals will be totally unique.  Follow along as Dana shows you how to do the Chain Stitch, Crossed Snowshoes Stitch, and Spine Braid Stitch, as well as the proper construction of "signatures".  Each of your finished journals will be filled with blank draft text paper, one with 20 pages, one with 40, and one with 60, making each the perfect place to keep all your notes and memories.  The one requirement for this Workshop is patience . . . two of the journals will be stitched using multiple needles.  In fact, the Spine Braid Stitch uses 6!  But don't let that scare you . . . these stitches are relatively easy and really a lot of fun to do!
Supplies to Bring:  Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including scoring board/tool, small pliers, adhesive (UHU Glue sticks works best), paper piercer and piercing pad. Bookbinding supplies and templates will be provided for your use.

  

Be sure to stop in the store to see the project
samples & you'll agree . . . they're GORGEOUS!

*****************

Friday, September 6th    OR
Saturday, September 7th
     "A Take on Tim" Workshop
     10:30am-5:00pm
     Cost: $40.00 (each Workshop)
            (Cost of Workshop includes lunch)

You asked for it, you got it . . . Dana brings her famous "Take on Tim" tags to CraftFusion!   Both Workshops are almost full already, so don't wait too long . . . call today to make your reservations!  If you've taken any of Dana's previous "Take on Tim" Workshops, you know this Workshop is a must-do and will sell out quick!!

 


With seating limited to only 10 students for each of these Workshops, you'll want to call early to make your reservations . . . both of these popular Workshops are filling quick!

Call (480) 821-3758 today to save YOUR seat!!

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Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Don't Miss Your Chance . . .

Time is running short to join Dana Edwards as she returns with one of her most popular Workshops.  Save your space now, because both dates are almost full!

Friday, August 9th     OR
Saturday, August 10th
     "Stitched Journals" Workshop
        10:30am-5:00pm
        Cost: $45.00 (each Workshop)
              (Cost of Workshop includes lunch)

Join Dana on your choice of dates and create three gorgeous journals, each bound with a different and distinctive bookbinding stitch.  You'll choose your own pattered papers and waxed linen thread colors, and use Distress Paints to enhance metal embellishments to adorn the front cover of each journal, so each of your finished journals will be totally unique.  Follow along as Dana shows you how to do the Chain Stitch, Crossed Snowshoes Stitch, and Spine Braid Stitch, as well as the proper construction of "signatures".  Each of your finished journals will be filled with blank draft text paper, one with 20 pages, one with 40, and one with 60, making each the perfect place to keep all your notes and memories.  The one requirement for this Workshop is patience . . . two of the journals will be stitched using multiple needles.  In fact, the Spine Braid Stitch uses 6!  But don't let that scare you . . . these stitches are relatively each and really a lot of fun to do!
Supplies to Bring:  Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including scoring board/tool, small pliers, adhesive (UHU Glue sticks works best), paper piercer and piercing pad.  Bookbinding supplies and templates will be provided for your use.

  

Be sure to stop in the store to see the project
samples & you'll agree . . . they're GORGEOUS!

Call (480) 821-3758 today to save YOUR seat!!

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Friday, June 21, 2013

Pick A Date With Dana!

Join Dana Edwards as she returns with two new and exciting Workshops.  You'll definitely want to save your spots early, though, because spaces are already beginning fill up!

Friday, August 9th     OR
Saturday, August 10th
     "Stitched Journals" Workshop
        10:30am-5:00pm
        Cost: $45.00 (each Workshop)
              (Cost of Workshop includes lunch)

Join Dana on your choice of dates and create three gorgeous journals, each bound with a different and distinctive bookbinding stitch.  You'll choose your own pattered papers and waxed linen thread colors, and use Distress Paints to enhance metal embellishments to adorn the front cover of each journal, so each of your finished journals will be totally unique.  Follow along as Dana shows you how to do the Chain Stitch, Crossed Snowshoes Stitch, and Spine Braid Stitch, as well as the proper construction of "signatures".  Each of your finished journals will be filled with blank draft text paper, one with 20 pages, one with 40, and one with 60, making each the perfect place to keep all your notes and memories.  The one requirement for this Workshop is patience . . . two of the journals will be stitched using multiple needles.  In fact, the Spine Braid Stitch uses 6!  But don't let that scare you . . . these stitches are relatively each and really a lot of fun to do!
Supplies to Bring:  Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including scoring board/tool, small pliers, adhesive (UHU Glue sticks works best), paper piercer and piercing pad.  Bookbinding supplies and templates will be provided for your use.

  

*****************

Friday, September 6th     OR
Saturday, September 7th
     "A Take on Tim" Workshop
     10:30am-5:00pm
     Cost: $40.00 (each Workshop)
            (Cost of Workshop includes lunch)

You asked for it, you got it . . . Dana brings her famous "Take on Tim" tags to CraftFusion!  Watch for more details to follow, but signups are starting now!  If you've taken any of Dana's previous "Take on Tim" Workshops, you know this Workshop is a must do and will sell out quick!!

 


With seating limited to only 10 students for each of these Workshops, you'll want to call early to make your reservations . . . these popular Workshops are already beginning to fill!

Call (480) 821-3758 today to save YOUR seat!!

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Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Step Inside Where It's Cool!

Baby, it's hot out there!  If that's become your mantra lately and you're looking for some cool alternatives to being outdoors in these hot temperatures, then come on in and join us.  Take time to relax and take advantage of our cool air conditioning, sip some cold drinks, and enjoy a great Workshop or two with our fantastic teachers.  Seating is limited, though, and spaces sell out quickly, so call early to save your spot and don't miss a minute of fun.  And 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 ~
they're absolutely FANTASTIC!
Call (480) 821-3758 now to save your space!

Friday, June 21st ~ 10:00am-3:00pm
"My Country 'tis of Thee" Album
with Fran Timme
Cost:  $40.00
Join Fran as she returns with her newest Workshop and create this gorgeous unique album and journal incorporating book rings in chipboard.  Your album will be designed with the 4th of July in mind, using the colorful new BoBunny "Anthem" collection.  Learn techniques using pockets, magnets, washi tape, Stickles, stamping, gesso, gelatins . . . the list goes on.  Call early to make your reservations, because with seating limited to only 10, this Workshop is expected to fill quickly!

ONLY  2  SPACES LEFT!!
Saturday, June 22nd ~ 10:30am-4:00pm
"Faces of the Past"
with Sherry Bamsey
Cost:  $65.00 (includes lunch)
Join Sherry in her newest Workshop as you create a very special album and journal designed for all your favorite family photos. Using KaiserCraft's beautiful "75" Cents" paper collection, your finished 8"x8" album will hold all your special memories and family photos with more than 40 photos mats, journaling spots, tags, pockets, and so much more.  You'll also learn new techniques in the construction of page pockets and mini photo flip books that will be added into your album.  With seating limited to ONLY 8, you'll want to call now to make your reservation so you don't miss out on this exciting Workshop!  *If you'd like to use your own photos for your "photo wheel", copy & size them to 5/8"x5/8".

ONLY  2  SPACES LEFT!!
Friday, June 28th ~ 10:30am-1:30pm
"Patriot Star" Workshop
with Dana Edwards
Cost:  $40.00
Join Dana as she returns in her newest Workshop and create this unique patriotic themed 7 signature, 6"x6" bound book using the Chinese Star Binding technique. Perfect for the upcoming holidays, displaying photos of military family members, or even as a gift, you'll enjoy your finished album for many years to come.  Call early to make your reservations, though, because with seating limited to only 10 students, this Workshop is already almost full and you definitely don't want to miss a minute!

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!
Saturday, June 29th ~ 10:30am-4:30pm
"French Garden Journal"
with Ellen Castellini
Cost:  $68.00 (includes lunch)
A favorite with beginner & experienced crafters alike, Ellen returns with another beautiful scrapbook/journal that you'll enjoy for years to come.  With its Spring-inspired feel, join her as she shares exciting techniques using different mediums to create exciting backdrops that will showcase your special photos.  Seating is limited to only 10, so you'll want to call quick to save your space before this popular Workshop fills up!

Thursday, July 11th ~ 6:00pm-8:00pm 
"ATC Workshop & Swap"
Cost:  NO CHARGE
Create 14 fun Artist Trading Cards (ATCs) based on your choice of theme in this monthly NO COST Workshop & Swap.  If you like to "think big in a small way", this Workshop is perfect for you!  This month's themes: "Go Fly A Kite!" & "Under the Sea".  Be sure to stop in & check out our growing "ATC Gallery", too . . . you'll be amazed at what can be done on such a small canvas!

COMMAND PERFORMANCE ~ FILLING QUICKLY!
Saturday, July 20th ~ 10:30am-1:30pm
"Patriot Star" Book Binding
with Dana Edwards
Cost:  $40.00
Join Dana as she returns for a Special Command Performance with her newest Workshop and create this unique patriotic themed 7 signature, 6"x6" bound book using the Chinese Star Binding technique.  Perfect for the upcoming holidays, displaying photos of military family members, or even as a gift, you'll enjoy your finished album for many years to come.  This may be your last chance to take this Workshop, so call early to make your reservations, because with seating limited to only 10 students, it's sure to fill quickly and you definitely don't want to miss out!

Saturday, July 27th ~ 10:30am-1:00pm
"Altered Dominoes"
with Heidi Brunelle
Cost:  $50.00
Come and join Heidi as she returns with her newest Workshop as you create 5 beautiful works of art from dominoes that you'll absolutely love!  And with the upcoming holidays fast approaching, your finished pieces make the perfect gifts!  Learn techniques in drilling dominoes*, coloring & decorating them, & how the choice of beads & embellishments can make each truly unique.  Looking for a the perfect project to do together as Mother & Daughter**?  This is it!  Seating is limited to 10, so you'll want to save your space early so you won't miss any of the fun!  (*In order to save time, Heidi will have all holes pre-drilled and those pieces that require glue to set overnight done before the Workshop; however, she'll share these "must knows" with everyone in the Workshop.  **Ages 12 & up)

Saturday, August 3rd ~ 10:00am-6:00pm
"Steampunk Madness Album"
with Gladys Moreno
Cost:  $85.00
Another new and exciting project from Gladys!  Follow along as Gladys shares her love of Steampunk in this exciting new photo album.  Full of mats, pockets, flaps, tags, and so much more, you finished album will measure 8"x6" and contains 8 full size pages, plus 3 independent mini pages.  Using Graphic 45's "Steampunk Debutante" and other coordinating papers, this full day Workshop will provide your with lots of techniques you'll want to use over and over.  Call early to save your spot, because with seating limited to 10, this full day Workshop is expected to sell out quick!

JUST ADDED TO CALENDAR ~ PICK YOUR DATE!
Friday, August 9th  OR  Saturday, August 10th
        10:30am-5:00pm (both dates)
"Stitched Journals"
with Dana Edwards
Cost:  $45.00
Join Dana on your choice of dates as you create 3 beautiful journals, each bound with a different and distinctive bookbinding stitch.  Choose your own pattered papers and waxed linen thread colors for the covers, then follow along as Dana shows you how to do the Chain Stitch, Crossed Snowshoes Stitch, and Spine Braid Stitch, as well as the proper construction of "signatures".  Each of your finished journals will hold blank kraft text paper, one with 20 pages, one with 40, and one with 60, making each the perfect place to keep all your notes and memories.  Call early to make your reservations, because with seating for each date limited to only 10 students, this popular Workshop is sure to fill quickly!

ONLY  2  SPACES LEFT!!
Saturday, August 17th ~
         9:00am-6:00pm (Special Hours!)
"My File of Dreams"
with Gladys Moreno
Cost:  $100.00 (incl. lunch, snacks & beverages)
It's not too early to make your plans now to spend the day with Gladys as you create this exciting and unique larger-than-life album . . . in fact, we'd even go so far as to call it "humongous"!  Within its 10 pages, your completed album will be able to hold up to 150 photos or more of all sizes, including 8"x10".  With its seemingly endless pockets, flaps & fold outs, plus large mats to ensure the enjoyment of all your memories, journaling, and so much more, this is truly an album that will be handed down through the years and cherished by generation after generation in any family.  With seating limited to only 10, you'll want to make your reservations early because this creative and intensive Workshop is already almost sold out!  (Designed for the Experienced Crafter)

SNEAK PEEK ~ TWO DATES TO PICK FROM!
Friday, Sept. 6th  OR  Sat., Sept. 7th
        10:30am-5:00pm (both dates)
"A Take on Tim"
with Dana Edwards
Cost:  $40.00
Pick your date and join Dana as you create four Tim-inspired tags, each with the upcoming holidays in mind.  Watch for more details and information to come for for this exciting new Workshop from Dana!

Saturday, Sept. 14th ~ 10:30am-5:00pm
"POSH Organizer"
with Gladys Moreno
Cost:  $55.00 (incl. lunch)
Would you like to be more organized?  Would you like to learn how to utilize space to the max?  Then join Gladys in her newest Workshop as you create your own Posh Organizer Book ("Prepare, Organize, Simplify Handbook").  When you're finished, you'll be able to keep track of all your appointments and remember all those special dates in this clever organizer that's designed to fit in your purse.  Complete with yearly and monthly calendars, Gladys will also include other surprises so your finished organizer will be unique and truly yours.  Call early to make your reservations, because with seating limited to 10, you won't want to miss your chance to become more organized and have fun while doing it!

Join us for any of these great Workshops and
let your imaginations and creativity soar!

New Workshops are being added to the Calendar
all the time, so 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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