Showing posts with label Jack and Cat. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jack and Cat. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Let Your Imaginations & Creativity Soar!

Now that Spring Break is over, it's time to sit back and relax with a little bit of "me time" for yourself.  After all that chauffeuring of kids to movies, parks, and ballgames . . . not to mention the family vacations in or out of state . . . take a moment out of your busy day and make plans to join us for some fun just for YOU!  Seating is limited, though, and spaces sell out quickly, so call early to save your spot and don't miss a minute of "your time"!  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, April 6th ~ 10:30am-4:30pm
"French Garden Journal"
with Ellen Castellini
Cost:  $68.00 (includes lunch)
Join Ellen in this exciting Workshop as you create your own beautiful and unique album from chipboard and canvas that's designed to display all your special and treasured photos and family memories.  Begin with Teresa Collins' beautiful "Everyday Moments" paper collection, then add a splash of exciting techniques and wonderful embellishments, and sprinkle in a dash of French sub-titles, and your finished album will be like no other . . . one that you'll cherish for years and years.

Thursday, April 11th ~ 10:30am-4:30pm
"Broken Wings"
with Jack & Cat Curio
Cost:  $95.00 (includes lunch)
Join Jack & Cat Curio as they guide you down a path of pure pleasure as you create your own gorgeous shabby chic shadow box.  Learn various techniques including using UTEE, Adirondak Alcohol Inks, dry glitter, texture making, and so much more . . . all in true Jack and Cat style!

Thursday, April 11th ~ 6:00pm-8:00pm
ATC Workshop & Swap
Cost:  NO CHARGE
Create 12 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: "Bird's Song" & "Steampunk Ladies".  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!

Friday, April 12th ~ 10:30am-1:00pm
"ZenDoodles in Color!"
with Lynnita Knoch
Cost:  $35.00
Do you like to doodle?  Do you like color? Then you'll love "ZenDoodles in Color!"!  The perfect Workshop for anyone . . . novice to advanced . . . you'll want to join Lynnita as she shares quick and easy exercises and techniques for learning several "tangles" or doodles in this beautiful ZenTangle-inspired art form.  She'll also show you techniques of adding color to make them "pop" and truly unique!  You don't have to know how to draw to doodle your way to artistic masterpieces this exciting new Workshop!

Saturday, April 13th ~ 10:00am-4:00pm
"Tropical Travels"
with Sherry Bamsey
Cost:  $65.00 (includes lunch)
Using KaiserCraft's vintage-inspired travel paper collection, "Tropicana", you'll want to join Sherry as she shares her secrets to creating this tropical themed interactive mini album that you'll absolutely love.  Perfect for all those photos from that beach vacation or cruise last summer . . . or the one planned for this year . . . with all of its mats, tags, and pockets, you'll be amazed at what you can pack into such a compact album!

ENCORE PRESENTATION ~ ONLY 1 SEAT LEFT!!
Sat., April 20th ~ 10:30am-12:30pm
"Intro to Gelli Arts"
with Rita Blocksom
Cost: $20.00
Join Rita as you let your creative juices flow and she shares the beauty and wonders of "Gelli Arts Plate Printing" in this Encore Presentation of one of our most popular Workshops.  In this 2-hour introductory Workshop, Rita will go over the basics of Gelli Arts Printing from getting started to the clean up and care of your tools. You'll learn how to create your own artistic "masterpieces" . . . both on paper and fabric.  This is the perfect Workshop for both the novice or advanced crafter alike, and you won't want to miss a minute!  But you better hurry . . . there's only 1 seat left!

Friday, April 26th ~ 1:00pm-5:00pm
"Far & Away Travel Journal"
with Fran Timme
Cost: $45.00
Create this crisp, clean album and travel journal that you can easily tuck into any purse or carry-on bag to keep those memories of your trip fresh.  Jot down journal notes while traveling, then add your photos when you return home, and you'll have the perfect momento of any trip.  Created with Teresa Collins' "Far & Away" paper collection, this "mini" album offers so many spots for all your notes and photos you'll be amazed!  Complete with mats, tags, pockets, and pull-outs, this is the "must-have" for all album lovers . . . not just us travelers!

Saturday, April 27th ~ 10:00am-5:30pm
"Vintage Photo Box"
with Gladys Moreno
Cost:  $65.00 (includes lunch)
Think outside the box . . . or rather "inside" the box! . . . as you create this flip top photo box based on a Marion Smith design.  With it's hanging pockets inside, you'll have the perfect storage spot for all your photos in a wonderful box that will certainly catch the attention of everyone.  Each pocket holds custom cut-to-size tags for photos, as well as journaling notes, all within easy viewing.  Once full of all your photos and memories, your finished photo box will look perfect in any home decor or make a perfect gift to that special person or loved one.

And that's just for April!  Let your imaginations and creativity soar!

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

How are we doing?  Leave us your comments & suggestions to
let us know . . . we love hearing from you!


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Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Come On In & Be Creative With Us!


Join Jack & Cat Curio this Saturday as they guide you down a path of pure pleasure as you create your own gorgeous shabby chic shadow box.  Learn various techniques including using UTEE, Adirondak Alcohol Inks, dry glitter, texture making, and so much more . . . all in true Jack and Cat style!  There are only a few seats left for this exciting Workshop, so call today to save yours!

Brand new to the calendar!  Join Rita Blocksom and get messy and let your creative juices flow as she shares the beauty and wonders of "Gelli Arts Plate Printing".  In this 2-hour introductory Workshop, Rita will go over the basics of Gelli Arts Printing from getting started to the clean up and care of your tools. You'll learn how to create your own artistic "masterpieces" . . . both on paper and fabric.  The perfect Workshop for the novice or advanced crafter alike, you won't want to miss a minute of this motivating new Workshop!

Jack & Cat Curio return with their always popular beeswax collage Workshop for what may be the last time this season!  Join them as you create a beautiful and unique mixed media art collage, while learning creative methods in using ephemera and beeswax.  As our temperatures outside rise, this may be the last Workshop offered this year, so call today to save your spot!  NOTE TIME CHANGE!

With Easter just around the corner, join Jenny Hernandez and create your own vintage-inspired Easter decoration!  The perfect Workshop for both beginner or intermediate students, Jenny will explain the basics of paper clay, then guide you in sculpting your own Easter Chick on a paper mache box. Prepare to get your hands dirty and have fun while doing so!  Seats are filling up, though, so call to save your spot quick!
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For more details on these and all of our exciting upcoming Workshops, be sure to visit the Workshop Page on the website at www.craftfusionaz.com.  But don't wait too long to make your reservations, because seating is limited and Workshops fill quickly.  Don't get left out . . . call 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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Tuesday, March 5, 2013

This Week's Highlights . . .


Join Jack & Cat Curio tomorrow as they take the mysteries out of "Image Transfers" in this exciting . . . and always popular . . . Workshop.  Learn new, or reinforce previous, techniques while creating  images that will enhance any art project from canvas to journals, jewelry to fabric collage.  Whatever your choice of medium, these techniques are guaranteed to add further depth to all your artistic storytelling.


Do you like to doodle?  Then you'll love "ZenDoodles"!  The perfect Workshop for anyone . . . novice to advanced . . . you'll want to join Lynnita as she shares quick and easy exercises and techniques for learning several "tangles" or doodles in this beautiful ZenTangle-inspired art form.  Doodle your way to artistic masterpieces with just a sweep of a pen in this exciting new Workshop!


Create a unique, non-traditional photo album and journal as Gladys guides you in the construction of this special "Vintage Gate Fold Album" in this exciting all-day Workshop.  With its alternating style of overlapping pages, your finished album will offer a fresh and different interactive layout and fell as you learn new hinging and folding techniques, along with new techniques using embossing patterns and inks that you'll want to use in many of your future projects!
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For more details on these and all of our exciting upcoming Workshops, be sure to visit the Workshop Page on the website at www.craftfusionaz.com.  But don't wait too long to make your reservations, because seating is limited and Workshops fill quickly.  Don't get left out . . . call 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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Saturday, March 2, 2013

Mark Your Calendars for Fun!

Now that the chill of winter is leaving and the warmer temperatures are approaching, it's time to make your plans for some indoor fun.  Here's just a sneak peak of the new and exciting Classes & Workshops we have in store for you for 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, March 6th ~ 10:30am-2:30pm
"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!
This Workshop is almost sold out, so call now to save your space!

Friday, March 8th ~ 10:30am-1:00pm
"ZENDOODLES"
with Lynnita Knoch       Cost: $30.00
Do you like to doodle?  Then you'll fall in love with this new, exciting Workshop & the wonderful world of "ZenDoodles"!  Join Lynnita as she shares tips & techniques in this fantastic and popular ZenTangle-inspired art form as you create your own "doodle masterpiece"!


Saturday, March 9th ~ 10:00am-5:30pm
"VINTAGE GATE FOLD ALBUM"
with Gladys Moreno       Cost: $60.00
Create this fantastic mini album & learn new techniques at the same time!  With pockets and so many places for photos, as well as journaling spots, tags, & embellishments, this is an album you'll cherish for years to come!

Thursday, March 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: "Favorite Color (monochromatic)" & "Black & White".  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!

Saturday, March 16th ~ 10:00am-5:00pm
"BROKEN WINGS SHRINE"
with Jack & Cat Curio       Cost: $95.00
Create a beautiful vintage & mysterious shrine in true "Jack & Cat Curio Shabby Chic" style!  Learn new techniques you'll be able to use in future projects, as you create a fabulous home decor piece.  Call quick to save your spot, though, because this Workshop is already beginning to fill up!

RETURN ENGAGEMENT!
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 now to save your space, because this Workshop is already almost sold out!

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!

Saturday, April 6th ~ 10:30am-4:30pm
"FRENCH GARDEN JOURNAL"
with Ellen Castellini      Cost: $68.00
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.  Call quick to save your space before this popular Workshop fills up!

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

How are we doing?  Leave us your comments & suggestions
to let us know . . . we love hearing from you!

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Monday, January 7, 2013

What's in Store for 2013 at CraftFusion . . .

With the holidays now behind us and all the inventory counted . . . it's time to have some fun!  Stop in for a visit on the Workshop page on the website at www.craftfusionaz.com for more details on these and all of our upcoming Workshops, but make your plans now to join us for one of our exciting Workshops coming up this new new year!  Seating is limited and Workshops fill up quickly, so sign up early for your favorite one . . . or two! . . . 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)

Come by & take a look at the project samples in the store ~
they're absolutely FANTASTIC!
Call (480) 821-3758 now to save your space before they all fill up!

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!
Thursday, January 11th
6:00-9:00pm
"BASIC SOLDERING WITH SUZI K"
with Suzi Kaminski
   Cost: $50.00
Create two beautiful soldered pendants & necklaces as you learn the how-to's of soldering with Suzi.  Call to save your space early, as this class sales out quick!

CLASS SOLD OUT - 2nd CLASS SCHEDULED FOR FEB. 16th!
Saturday, January 12th
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!  CLASS HAS SOLD OUT - 2nd CLASS SCHEDULED FOR SAT., FEB. 16th . . . but hurry!  It's almost sold out, too!

Saturday, January 19th
10:00am-5:00pm
"RANGER STUDIO DAY" - Session 2
with Jack & Cat Curio
   Cost: $125.00 (incl. personal tool kit and Breakfast, Lunch, & Afternoon Refreshments)
Come and learn the Ranger way! Session Two is all about Texture, Surfaces, Paint Effects, and lots of Glitter . . . and is available only at CraftFusion!  Seating is limited to only 10 & CLASS IS ALMOST SOLD OUT!!

Friday, January 25th - PART 1
10:30am-3:30pm
"EL TORSO" - Paper Clay & Clay Sculpting (2-Part Workshop)
with Bett York
   Cost: $35.00 each session ($70.00 for both)
Make your reservations now & create your own distinctive "torso" made from paper mache'!  Paint & embellish to make your torso uniquely yours as Bett shares tips & tricks to working with paper clay & clay. Class is limited in size, so call early to make your reservations!

Saturday, January 26th
10:00am-2:00pm
"THE SEWING ROOM"
with Sandy Diller
   Cost: $45.00
Join Sandy for a fun day of creativity as you make this wonderful storage solution to any craft or sewing room.  Perfect for all crafters alike or as a gift! Call early to save your space . . . and let's get inky!

Friday, February 8th - PART 2
10:30am-3:30pm
"EL TORSO" - Paper Clay & Clay Sculpting (2-Part Workshop)
with Bett York
   Cost: $35.00 each session ($70.00 for both)
Make your reservations now & create your own distinctive "torso" made from paper mache'!  Paint & embellish to make your torso uniquely yours as Bett shares tips & tricks to working with paper clay & clay. Class is limited in size, so call early to make your reservations!

COMMAND PERFORMANCE - CLASS IS ALMOST 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!

Bookmark the Workshop page at www.craftfusionaz.com
for details on these and all of our upcoming projects!
2013 is already gearing up to be FUN, FUN, FUN
and BUSY, BUSY, BUSY!!

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

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Thursday, October 11, 2012

Mark Your Calendars . . .

Check out our new and exciting Class & Workshop Calendar!  We've got something for everyone . . . from novice to advanced . . . and with the holidays fast approaching, you'll want to make your plans now to join us for your favorite before everyone gets too busy!   Classroom space is limited, though, so make your reservations early so you don't miss out . . . call (480) 821-3758 to save your space!  You'll be glad you did!
Stop by the store & take a look at the project samples . . .
you definitely won't be disappointed!!

Thursday, Oct. 11th ~ 6:00pm to 8:00pm
"ATC WORKSHOP & SWAP"
Create 12 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: "Halloween or Day of the Dead".  Would you expect anything else?!?
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!

ENCORE PRESENTATION!
"It's All About the CHOCOLATE!"
with Cheryl Wildman
Fri., Oct. 19th ~ 11:00am to 4:00pm
Friday, Oct. 19th ~ 11:00am to 4:00pm
"IT'S ALL ABOUT THE CHOCOLATE!" Mini Album
With Cheryl Wildman                  $45.00
Join Cheryl as she helps you create this fun & lively mini album about everything chocolate!  With her usual wit & humor, Cheryl will share a new & unique technique of utilizing envelops & tags to create your own one-of-a-kind album that you'll want to use over & over again.  As a bonus, Cheryl will be sharing a demo on making the fabric flowers that adorn the front cover!  Supplies to Bring: Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including any of your favorite embellishments, photos, & brads.  Optional ribbons for the binder ring are not included.  All other materials & supplies will be provided.

"Beaded Pendulum Necklace"
with Pamela Howard
Fri., Oct. 19th ~ 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Friday, Oct. 19th ~ 6:00pm to 9:00pm
"BEADED PENDULUM NECKLACE"
With Pamela Howard                  $45.00
Join Pam as she unravels the mystery to creating a beautiful beaded bead necklace using the Right Angle Weave bead weaving method.  This gorgeous pendant will become an accessory staple perfect for any occasion, casual or dressy, or as the perfect for the upcoming holiday season.  Supplies to Bring: Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including sanding block & jewelry tools (needle nose pliers, round nose pliers, & wire cutters).  All other supplies & materials will be provided.


Saturday, Oct. 20th
10:00am to 5:00pm
"RANGER STUDIO DAY - Session 2"
   $125.00 with Michael Jack
of Jack & Cat Curio
Join us for this fast-paced, all day workshop & learn all things Ranger . . . from inks to shine, you won't want to miss a minute!  Taught by our favorite Ranger Certified instructor, this workshop has seating limited to 10 & is filling up quickly!  Workshop fee includes cost of workshop & your own tool kit to keep, as well as lunch & good-eats all day!  Check the Workshop page on the website for more details, but make your reservations fast!

RETURN ENGAGEMENT!
"Life's Little Curiosities"
with Ellen Castellini
Sat., Oct. 27th ~ 10:30am to 5:00pm
Saturday, Oct. 27th
10:30am to 5:00pm
"LIFE'S LITTLE CURIOSITIES"
With Ellen Castellini                  $105.00
Join Ellen in this fast paced, fun packed workshop & create a journal/scrapbook to fill with your own life's curiosities! Throughout the workshop, you'll be focusing on learning new & unique background and collage techniques for each page as you create your own unique album.  As always, be prepared to get messy learning how to play with many of the different art mediums that are available on the market today!  Seating is limited to 10, so call early to save your spot!  Supplies to Bring: Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including sand paper, centering ruler, mini stapler, edge distresser, & Broken China Distress Ink.  All other materials & supplies will be provided.

"It's My Lucky Day" Mini Album
with Sandy Diller
Sat., Nov. 3rd ~ 9:00am to 6:00pm
Saturday, Nov. 3rd ~ 9:00am to 6:00pm       (Special Hours!)
"IT'S MY LUCKY DAY ALBUM"
With  Sandy Diller                   $85.00
Join Sandy in another of her exciting Workshops as you create your own fun "Lucky Day Mini Album".  Begin with pages of chipboard & acrylic, then add tags, ribbons, your choice of embellishments, & Tim Holtz "On the Edge" die cuts.  Learn new techniques in inking & embossing, and you'll have a one-of-a-kind album perfect for all your family memories.  This Workshop is already beginning to fill up & with seating limited to 10, you'll want to call early to save your spot!  Supplies to Bring: Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including craft sheet, your favorite adhesives, ink blending tool & distress inks, & a Crop-A-Dile (optional).  All other materials & supplies will be provided.

Thursday, Nov. 8th ~ 6:00pm to 8:00pm
"ATC WORKSHOP & SWAP"
Create 12 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: "Thankful".
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!


"Vintage Record Album Totes"
with Wendy Cone
Sat., Nov. 10th ~ 10:30am to 2:30pm
Saturday, Nov. 10th
10:30am to 2:30pm
"VINTAGE RECORD ALBUM TOTES"
With Wendy Cone                   $45.00
Join Wendy, formerly with Mystic Paper, for her first exciting Workshop with us as you create a fun and unique "Vintage Record Album Tote".  Begin with your favorite vintage record album cover, add your choice of papers & ribbons, and you'll have the perfect tote for carrying all your treasures . . . or maybe storing your favorite craft supplies!  And with the holiday season fast approaching, what a perfect gift for that special someone on your gift list!  Cost of Workshop includes all supplies and lunch, but seating is limited to 10, so sign up early for a fun day full of creativity!  Supplies to Bring: Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including craft sheet, pencil, ruler, glue stick, scissors, Crop-A-Dile.  You'll have a choice of record album covers to choose from, but if you have a favorite you'd like to use, you're encourage to bring it along with you.  All other materials & supplies will be provided.

Be sure to bookmark the Workshop page at
for more details on these & all of our exciting upcoming classes!
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Friday, September 21, 2012

Fun Begins at CraftFusion!

Check out what we've got lined up for everyone with our new & exciting class calendar!  Make your plans now to join us for your favorites!   Classroom space is limited, though, so make your reservations early so you don't get left out . . . call (480) 821-3758 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!!

"Vintage Papillion Necklace"
with Pamela Howard
Fri., Sept. 28th ~ 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Friday, Sept. 28th ~ 6:00pm to 9:00pm
"VINTAGE PAPILLION NECKLACE"
With Pamela Howard                     $35.00
Embossing folders aren't just for paper!  Join Pam as she teaches you how to use embossing folders & alcohol inks to add texture & beauty to a metal focal piece as you create a unique necklace.  You'll also learn basic wire wrapping to embellish your necklace & focal piece.  Supplies to Bring: Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including sanding block & jewelry tools (needle nose pliers, round nose pliers, & wire cutters).  All other supplies & materials will be provided.


WE'RE HAVING A CELEBRATION!!!
"A DAY OF HALLOWEEN"
Saturday, Sept. 29th ~ 10:00am to 6:00pm
Two exciting Workshops from your favorite artists designed with the Halloween season in mind!  Enjoy special Halloween treats & goodies, while you shop for all your Halloween needs & save 30% on your favorite items!  Watch for other special sales throughout the store, too!  Make your plans now to join us!  We look forward to seeing you all there!

10:30am to 1:00pm
"SPOOKY SOLDERED HALLOWEEN BOTTLES"
With Suzi Kaminsky                 $45.00
Come & get your Halloween as you create your own "Spooky Soldered Bottle" with Suzi.  Not only will Suzi teach you how to make this awesome spooky bottle with removable pendant, but she'll also share tips & techniques for creating other fun items for your home.  SEATING IS LIMITED to only 10, so make your reservation today!  Supplies to Bring:  Art work & everything you'll need to create your spooky bottle will be provided, but if you have a special image or saying, please bring it along.  Suzi will have several choices of glass sizes available for you to choose from.

2:00pm to 5:30pm
"MIXED MEDIA SPOOKY PANELS"
With  Jack & Cat Curio                $45.00
Join Jack & Cat in this exciting Holiday special as you create a spooky wall decor piece for Halloween.  In this Workshop, everyone will create one "spooky" 6"x9" plaque with rustic features & a stunning fabric transfer.  Other techniques introduced will include weathered wood effects, Distress Ink, fabric transfers, stains, & fabric manipulation.  Supplies to Bring: All supplies & materials will be provided.

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!
"Holiday Altered Mouse Traps"
with Sandy Diller
Sat., Oct. 6th ~ 2:00pm to 5:00pm
Saturday, Oct. 6th ~ 2:00pm to 5:00pm
"HOLIDAY ALTERED MOUSE TRAPS"
With  Sandy Diller                   $35.00
Come spend a fun & creative afternoon with Sandy as you get ready for the upcoming holiday season!  As promised, Sandy returns with her popular mouse traps, just in time for Halloween & Christmas.  You'll make two "traps", one for each holiday, that will be perfect to display your holiday photos or hold notes & shopping lists!  This Workshop has LIMITED SEATING of 10 & is almost sold out, so make your reservations now!  Supplies to Bring: Basic Craft Kit (BCK) including Glossy Accents & a small paint brush (not foam) for glue & glitter.  All other supplies & materials will be provided.

Thursday, Oct. 11th ~ 6:00pm to 8:00pm
"ATC WORKSHOP & SWAP"
Create 12 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: "Halloween or Day of the Dead".  Would you expect anything else?!?
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!

ENCORE PRESENTATION!
"It's All About the CHOCOLATE!"
with Cheryl Wildman
Fri., Oct. 19th ~ 11:00am to 4:00pm
Friday, Oct. 19th ~ 11:00am to 4:00pm
"IT'S ALL ABOUT THE CHOCOLATE!" Mini Album
With Cheryl Wildman                  $45.00
Join Cheryl as she helps you create this fun & lively mini album about everything chocolate!  With her usual wit & humor, Cheryl will share a new & unique technique of utilizing envelops & tags to create your own one-of-a-kind album that you'll want to use over & over again.  As a bonus, Cheryl will be sharing a demo on making the fabric flowers that adorn the front cover!  Supplies to Bring: Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including any of your favorite embellishments, photos, & brads.  Optional ribbons for the binder ring are not included.  All other materials & supplies will be provided.

"Beaded Pendulum Necklace"
with Pamela Howard
Fri., Oct. 19th ~ 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Friday, Oct. 19th ~ 6:00pm to 9:00pm
"BEADED PENDULUM NECKLACE"
With Pamela Howard                  $45.00
Join Pam as she unravels the mystery to creating a beautiful beaded bead necklace using the Right Angle Weave bead weaving method.  This gorgeous pendant will become an accessory staple perfect for any occasion, casual or dressy, or as the perfect for the upcoming holiday season.  Supplies to Bring: Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including sanding block & jewelry tools (needle nose pliers, round nose pliers, & wire cutters).  All other supplies & materials will be provided.


RETURN ENGAGEMENT!
"Life's Little Curiosities"
with Ellen Castellini
Sat., Oct. 27th ~ 10:30am to 5:00pm
Saturday, Oct. 27th
10:30am to 5:00pm
"LIFE'S LITTLE CURIOSITIES"
With Ellen Castellini                  $105.00
Join Ellen in this fast paced, fun packed workshop & create a journal/scrapbook to fill with your own life's curiosities! Throughout the workshop, you'll be focusing on learning new & unique background and collage techniques for each page as you create your own unique album.  As always, be prepared to get messy learning how to play with many of the different art mediums that are available on the market today!  Seating is limited to 10, so call early to save your spot!  Supplies to Bring: Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including sand paper, centering ruler, mini stapler, edge distresser, & Broken China Distress Ink.  All other materials & supplies will be provided.

"It's My Lucky Day" Mini Album
with Sandy Diller
Sat., Nov. 3rd ~ 9:00am to 6:00pm
Saturday, Nov. 3rd ~ 9:00am to 6:00pm  (Special Hours!)
"IT'S MY LUCKY DAY ALBUM"
With  Sandy Diller                   $85.00
Join Sandy in another of her exciting Workshops as you create your own fun "Lucky Day Mini Album".  Begin with pages of chipboard & acrylic, then add tags, ribbons, your choice of embellishments, & Tim Holtz "On the Edge" die cuts.  Learn new techniques in inking & embossing, and you'll have a one-of-a-kind album perfect for all your family memories.  This Workshop is already beginning to fill up & with seating limited to 10, you'll want to call early to save your spot!  Supplies to Bring: Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including craft sheet, your favorite adhesives, ink blending tool & distress inks, & a Crop-A-Dile (optional).  All other materials & supplies will be provided.

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