Showing posts with label altered. Show all posts
Showing posts with label altered. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Angel Wings . . .

Brand new to the Calendar!  If you love altering things, learning new techniques, and playing with new products, then this is the perfect Workshop for you!  Don't wait . . . call today to save your space!  Seats are already beginning to fill up!


“Angelic Mixed Media Panel”
with Jessica Madaglia
Saturday ~ October 29, 2016    10:00am – 3:00pm
Cost:  $55.00


Help us in welcoming the newest teacher to the CraftFusion Family as you join Jessica Madaglia and get ready to get messy!  In this Workshop, you’ll splatter, smear, and smudge your way to beauty as you use a variety of embossing powders, inks, paints, stains, and Distress Crayons to create a gorgeous 8″ x 10″ canvas panel.  No two finished panels will look alike, but everyone will leave with a completed piece that they'll absolutely love. Make your reservations early because SEATING IS LIMITED to 10 students only, so call now to save your space before it sells out!


 



Supplies to Bring:  Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including craft sheet; water spritzer or mini mister; small paint or splatter brush; black & white acrylic paint; your favorite color palette of Distress Inks, Stains, and Crayons; and apron (optional).  All other supplies and materials will be provided.


Photos don't begin to do this project justice!
Stop in & take a look at the project sample . . .
we think you'll agree with us that it's AMAZING!
CraftFusion
(480) 821-3758
Look for us in our new location!
1946 So. Dobson Rd. #1, Mesa, Arizona  85202
n/w corner of Dobson & Baseline Roads in the Dobson Shores Shopping Center
(located next to Brilliant Bridal & Macayo's Restaurant)
Tuesday - Saturday 10:00am-6:00pm  ~  Closed Sunday & Monday


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Friday, September 23, 2016

Be Thankful . . .

Brand new to the Calendar!  If you love Fall and altering things, then this is the perfect Workshop for you!  Don't wait . . . call today to save your space!


“Thankful Canvas ~
Micro Powders for Beginners”
with Jessica Tucker
Saturday ~ October 15, 2016    10:00am – 2:00pm
Cost:  $40.00


Join Jessica as she shares more exciting tips & tricks in the great "World of Altering!"  In her newest Workshop, you'll learn how to use a new product that's all the rave . . . Mica Powders!  Follow along as Jessica teaches you how to use these magical powders with 4 different techniques on one canvas.  Your completed altered canvas will be a great introduction in learning all about Mica Powders, their properties, and how to use them.  Your canvas will be altered by using the new Tim Holtz "Autumn" stencil for this fall season plus other fun embellishments, and when finished, will be a great fall home decor piece.  Each person will leave the Workshop with a unique canvas as no two persons will create their canvas using the same Mica Power style and color mixing combos.  Everything you'll need to create your canvas will be available in the Workshop, but if you have any special embellishments you'd like to add, please feel free to bring them with you.  Make your reservations early because SEATING IS LIMITED TO 8 students only, and this Workshop is sure to sell out quick!  Call now to save your space so you don't miss out!  As a bonus, two lucky students will have the chance to win their own new Tim Holtz "Autumn" stencil during the Workshop!

  


Supplies to Bring:  Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including craft sheet or mat; heat tool; hot glue gun; scissors; your favorite tool to use for texture paste; and two paint brushes (a thin fine bristle and a normal thick bristle).  All other supplies and materials will be provided.

Stop in & take a look at the project sample . . .
we think you's agree with us that it's BEAUTIFUL!
CraftFusion
(480) 821-3758
Look for us in our new location!
1946 So. Dobson Rd. #1, Mesa, Arizona  85202
n/w corner of Dobson & Baseline Roads in the Dobson Shores Shopping Center
(located next to Brilliant Bridal & Macayo's Restaurant)
Tuesday - Saturday 10:00am-6:00pm  ~  Closed Sunday & Monday

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Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Forget Selfies . . . We Have Skellies!

Brand new to the Calendar!  If you love Halloween and altering things, then this is the perfect Workshop for you!  Don't wait . . . call today to save your space!


“Paperclay Skelly”
with Jessica Tucker
Saturday ~ September 24, 2016    10:00am – 3:00pm
Cost:  $40.00 (includes lunch)



Join Jessica as she shares more exciting tips & tricks in the great “World of Altering!”  In her newest Workshop, you’ll learn how to use Paperclay and create a one-of-a-kind skeleton doll!  Once the body of the skeleton is completed, you’ll learn how to use DecoArt Crackle Paint and distress the Paperclay.  You’ll then decorate a plain chipboard box with Halloween themed papers from various paper collections, as well as embellish with many Halloween themed trinkets and ephemera pieces to make a one-of-kind Halloween piece.  Each person will leave the Workshop with a unique Skelly as no two people will receive the same paper set! You’ll also get to choose from many different ephemera and paper packs which makes this project so fun!  Everything you’ll need to decorate your Paperclay Skelly will be available in the Workshop, other than the items listed below bring.  If you have any special embellishments you’d like to add, please feel free to bring them with you.  Make your reservations early because SEATING IS LIMITED TO 8 students only, and this Workshop is sure to sell out quick!  Call now to save your space so you don’t miss out!

Supplies to Bring:  Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including craft sheet or mat; heat tool; hot glue gun; tacky glue or crafters ultimate; scissors; and two paint brushes (a think fine bristle and a normal thick bristle).  All other supplies and matgerials will be provided.
Stop in & take a look at the project sample . . .
we think you'll agree with us that it's "bone chilling"!

CraftFusion
(480) 821-3758
2986 No. Alma School Rd. #4 ~ Chandler, AZ 85224
s/w corner of Alma School & Elliot Roads behind Bank of America
(located next to Catherine's & Kings Buffet)
Tuesday - Saturday 10:00am-6:00pm  ~  Closed Sunday & Monday


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Thursday, June 16, 2016

Beneath the Sea . . . Steampunk Style!

Just added to the Calendar!  If you love altered items, this is the perfect Workshop for you!  Don't wait . . . call today to save your space!

“Altered Gum Ball Machine”
with Jessica Tucker
Saturday ~ July 23, 2016    10:30am – 3:30pm (Special Time!)
Cost:  $40.00 (includes lunch)


Join Jessica as you continue your journey through the amazing “World of Altering!”  In her newest Workshop, you’ll learn how to alter a toy gum ball machine with paints to create a metal/metallic look.  Once your gum ball machine has been altered, you’ll decorate it using Graphic 45’s new paper collection, “Voyage Beneath the Sea”, to create a unique Steampunk fish bowl when finished.  Each person will leave the Workshop with a unique finished project that would make the perfect home decor piece or gift.  Everything you’ll need to decorate your altered gum ball machine will be available in the Workshop, as well as many more items to choose from, but if you have any special embellishments you’d like to add, please feel free to bring them with you.  Come and learn how to turn everyday items that may not be used anymore into a new altered project!  Make your reservations early because SEATING IS LIMITED TO 8 students only, and this Workshop is sure to sell out quick!
              
 


Supplies to Bring:  Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including craft sheet or mat; scissors; hot glue gun; and Glossy Accents.  Optional Supplies:  Perfect Pearls Powders; and any special trinkets or embellishments you may want to add .  All other supplies and materials will be provided.

Photos don't begin to do this project justice!
Stop in & take a look at the project sample . . .
we're sure you'll agree with us that it's amazing!

CraftFusion
(480) 821-3758
2986 No. Alma School Rd. #4 ~ Chandler, AZ 85224
s/w corner of Alma School & Elliot Roads behind Bank of America
(located next to Catherine's & Kings Buffet)
Tuesday - Saturday 10:00am-6:00pm  ~  Closed Sunday & Monday

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Saturday, March 12, 2016

Altered What?

Just added to the Calendar!  If you love altered items, this is the perfect Workshop for you!  Don't wait . . . call today to save your space!


“Altered Muffin Tin”
with Jessica Tucker
Saturday ~ April 30, 2016    10:00am – 4:00pm
Cost:  $55.00 (includes lunch)


Join Jessica as she shares more exciting tips & tricks in the great "World of Altering!"  In her newest Workshop, you'll learn how to rust everyday tin pieces using natural products we all most likely have in our cupboards at home.  You'll also learn how to grunge up a few other kitchen utensils to achieve a wear & tear look for your finished project.  Once everything has been altered, you'll decorate it with the new "Homestead" paper collection from Authentique, as well as embellish with many kitchen themed trinkets and ephemera pieces to make a one-of-kind kitchen decor piece.  Each person will leave the Workshop with a unique tin, personalized to their own tastes and likes!  Your finished project will make the perfect gift for Mother's Day or as a house warming gift for a special someone . . . that is, if you can bear to part with it!  Everything you'll need to decorate your altered muffin tin will be available in the Workshop, as well as many more items to choose from, but if you have any special embellishments you'd like to add, please feel free to bring them with you.  Make your reservations early because SEATING IS LIMITED TO 8 students only, and this Workshop is sure to sell out quick!  Call now to save your space so you don't miss out!
     
 

 

Supplies to Bring:  Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including craft sheet or mat; scissors; hot glue gun; and any special trinkets or embellishments you may want to add.  All other supplies and materials will be provided. 

CraftFusion
(480) 821-3758
2986 No. Alma School Rd. #4 ~ Chandler, AZ 85224
s/w corner of Alma School & Elliot Roads behind Bank of America
(located next to Catherine's & Kings Buffet)
Tuesday - Saturday 10:00am-6:00pm  ~  Closed Sunday & Monday


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Tuesday, January 12, 2016

From Junk To Treasure!

If you love altered items, this is the perfect Workshop for you!  Call today to save your space!
“Altered Junky Doll”
with Jessica Tucker
Saturday ~ March 5, 2016    10:00am – 4:00pm
Cost:  $90.00 (includes lunch)


Altered, altered, altered!  Join Jessica in her newest Workshop as she shows you how to create your own uniquely junky doll!  With Jessica's guidance, you'll create a one-of-a-kind keepsake to keep for yourself or the perfect gift to give to a special loved one!  You'll learn how to build a dress form out of wire from the hardware store, plus alter three vintage items ~ a tea cup and saucer, a metal tart tin, and a porcelain half pincushion doll.  Everything you'll need to adorn your doll's "dress" will be available, plus you'll learn how to junk them up.  Each person will leave the Workshop with a unique junky doll, personalized to their own tastes and likes!  If you have any special embellishments you'd like to add, please bring them with you.  Make your reservations early because SEATING IS LIMITED TO 8 students only, and this Workshop is already on its way to filling up!  Call now to save your space so you don't miss out!


 

Supplies to Bring:  Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including craft sheet or mat; scissors; needle nose pliers; hot glue gun; and any special embellishments you may want to add.  All other supplies and materials will be provided.

CraftFusion
(480) 821-3758
2986 No. Alma School Rd. #4 ~ Chandler, AZ 85224
s/w corner of Alma School & Elliot Roads behind Bank of America
(located next to Catherine's & Kings Buffet)
Tuesday - Saturday 10:00am-6:00pm  ~  Closed Sunday & Monday

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Thursday, May 8, 2014

Your Personal Invitation to Join Us . . .

We're having a "VSD"!  What's a VSD, you ask?  Why, it's a "Very Special Day" . . . and to celebrate the fact, we're having a 12-Hour Crop!  Here's the scoop . . .

Your Personal "VSD" Invitation!
When:  Saturday, May 31st
Time:  10:00am 'til 10:00pm
Where:  CraftFusion
2986 No. Alma School Rd. #4 ~ Chandler, AZ 85224
s/w corner of Alma School & Elliot Roads in the former Mervyn's Plaza
(located between Zoe's Quilts & Catherine's)
Cost:  $30.00 per person

Beat the heat and join us for what's sure to be a fun and creative day for our First 12-Hour Crop!  The cost includes prizes & give-aways, all day snacks & drinks, full use of all tools & equipment in our Crop Area (bring your own dies & cartridges), as well as special discounts on all your purchases throughout the day.  And as an added bonus, you'll have the chance to pull a very special coupon from a "bucket" that may be worth 15%, 20%, or even 25% off your entire purchase of the day!*
     
So gather up all those paper crafting projects you've been wanting to work on but just haven't had the time, and make your plans now to join us.  You're sure to have loads of fun with "old" friends, as well as maybe even making new ones!  Call us at (480) 821-3758 or stop in to save your spot!  We look forward to seeing you for this fun event!
*Includes regular priced items only; excludes Workshops, Gift Certificates,special orders, or sale or consignment items.

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, July 23, 2013

Make Plans to Join Gladys for Some Fun!

Make your plans now to spend some fun time with Gladys Moreno as she returns with two new exciting and unique projects.  You definitely won't be disappointed!

August 3, 2013 ~ Saturday     ONLY 2 SPACES LEFT!
10:00am-6:00pm
"Steampunk Madness" Photo Album Workshop
Cost:  $85.00 (includes lunch)

Join Gladys as she shares her love of Steampunk in this exciting new photo album.  Create your own interactive photo album full of mats, pockets, flaps, tags, and so much more!  Your finished album will measure 8”x6” and contain 8 full size pages, plus 3 independent mini pages.  Each interactive page will have a full mat that pulls out, along with many pockets, flaps, folds, and more, giving you the chance for more photos.  Photo albums should be all about the memories, and not about the paper we use to mat your pages, and this album certainly delivers!  Using Graphic 45’s “Steampunk Debutante” paper collection and a mix of other collections, this full day Workshop will provide you with lots of techniques to add to your arsenal of craft ideas.  With seating limited to only 10, you’ll want to call early to save your spot so you don’t miss your chance to create this awesome book!
Supplies to Bring:  Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including craft sheet; paper trimmer; scissors; ruler; scoreboard; bone folder; medium size paint brush; Studio Matte Medium Gel; Studio Glossy Medium Gel; Scor-Tape (2 of each – ¼”, ½”, 1” {1” is optional; you can double or triple up on ½”}); ATG Gun (with 1 refill); Distress Inks ( Vintage Photo & Mustard Seed); and StazOn Inks (Timber Brown, Olive Green, & Saddle Brown).  All other supplies and materials will be provided.
 


September 14, 2013 ~ Saturday
10:30am-5:00pm
"Posh Organizer" Workshop
Cost:  $55.00 (includes lunch)

Would you like to learn how to utilize space to the max?  Then join Gladys in this exciting Workshop as she helps you create your own Posh Organizer Book (“Prepare, Organize, Simplify Handbook”).  You’ll be able to keep all of your receipts, track your appointments, and remember all those special dates in this clever organizer that’s designed to fit in your purse.  Using KaiserCraft’s “75 Cents” paper collection and other coordinating papers, and complete with yearly and monthly calendars, Gladys will also include other surprises so your finished organizer will be truly yours and unique.  Call now to make your reservations, because with seating limited to only 10, you won’t want to miss your chance to become more organized and have fun doing it!
Supplies to Bring:  Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including craft sheet; paper trimmer; scissors; ruler; scoreboard; bone folder; your favorite liquid adhesive; medium size paint brush; Studio Matte Medium Gel; Scor-Tape ( ½” & 1”); ATG Gun; Distress Stains (your favorite dark colors); Black Color Dabber; and StazOn Ink (Saddle Brown) or Archival Ink (Sepia or Coffee).  All other supplies and materials will be provided.
  


The photos don't do either of these gorgeous projects justice,
so stop in and take at look at the project samples . . .
you'll be absolutely amazed!!

Both of these Workshops are filling quickly, so call (480) 821-3758 today
to save YOUR seat!!

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Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Gladys Returns with Two New Workshops!

Make your plans now to spend the day with Gladys Moreno as you create two new exciting and unique projects.  You definitely won't be disappointed!

August 3, 2013 ~ Saturday
10:00am-6:00pm
"Steampunk Madness" Photo Album Workshop
Cost:  $85.00 (includes lunch)

Join Gladys as she shares her love of Steampunk in this exciting new photo album.  Create your own interactive photo album full of mats, pockets, flaps, tags, and so much more!  Your finished album will measure 8”x6” and contain 8 full size pages, plus 3 independent mini pages.  Each interactive page will have a full mat that pulls out, along with many pockets, flaps, folds, and more, giving you the chance for more photos.  Photo albums should be all about the memories, and not about the paper we use to mat your pages, and this album certainly delivers!  Using Graphic 45’s “Steampunk Debutante” paper collection, this full day Workshop will provide you with lots of techniques to add to your arsenal of craft ideas.  With seating limited to only 10, you’ll want to call early to save your spot so you don’t miss your chance to create this awesome book!
Supplies to Bring:  Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including craft sheet; paper trimmer; scissors; ruler; scoreboard; bone folder; medium size paint brush; Studio Matte Medium Gel; Studio Glossy Medium Gel; Scor-Tape (2 of each – ¼”, ½”, 1” {1” is optional; you can double or triple up on ½”}); ATG Gun (with 1 refill); Distress Inks ( Vintage Photo & Mustard Seed); and StazOn Inks (Timber Brown, Olive Green, & Saddle Brown).  All other supplies and materials will be provided.
 


September 14, 2013 ~ Saturday
10:30am-5:00pm
"Posh Organizer" Workshop
Cost:  $55.00 (includes lunch)

Would you like to learn how to utilize space to the max?  Then join Gladys in this exciting Workshop as she helps you create your own Posh Organizer Book (“Prepare, Organize, Simplify Handbook”).  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.  Using KaiserCraft’s “75 Cents” paper collection and other coordinating papers, and complete with yearly and monthly calendars, Gladys will also include other surprises so your finished organizer will be truly yours and unique.  Call early to make your reservations, because with seating limited to only 10, you won’t want to miss your chance to become more organized and have fun doing it!
Supplies to Bring:  Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including craft sheet; paper trimmer; scissors; ruler; scoreboard; bone folder; your favorite liquid adhesive; medium size paint brush; Studio Matte Medium Gel; Scor-Tape ( ½” & 1”); ATG Gun; Distress Stains (your favorite dark colors); Black Color Dabber; and StazOn Ink (Saddle Brown) or Archival Ink (Sepia or Coffee).  All other supplies and materials will be provided.
  


The photos don't do either of these gorgeous projects justice,
so stop in and take at look at the project samples . . .
you'll be absolutely amazed!!

Both of these Workshops are expected to fill quickly, so call (480) 821-3758 today
to save YOUR seat!!

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Thursday, May 16, 2013

Join Gladys For Her Newest Workshop!!

August 17, 2013 ~ Saturday
9:00am-6:00pm (Special Hours!)


"My File of Dreams" Large Photo Album Workshop
Cost:  $100.00
(includes 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"!  Using 30 file folders along with 30 12"x12" papers from the beautiful "Engraver" collection by Prima, this album is a true beauty at 9-1/2" x 10-1/2" in size and weighs about 6 pounds.  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 and 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.  Created using heavy chipboard, grunge paper, and cardstock, then embellished with embossing patterns and inks, follow along as Gladys teaches you some unique hinging techniques that you'll want to use in many of your future projects.  With seating limited to only 10, you'll want to make your reservations early because this creative and intensive Workshop is already beginning to fill up!
Supplies to Bring:  Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including craft sheet; scissors; paper trimmer; bone folder; Scor-Tape (2-3 of each size - 1/4", 1/2", 1", 2", & 2.5" {2" & 2.5" is optional; you can double or triple up on the 1" tape}); ATG Gun (with 3 refills); Studio Matte Medium Gel; medium size paint brush; Vintage Photo Distress Ink; Mustard Seed Distress Stain; and Timber Brown & Saddle Brown StazOn (Archival) Inks.  All other supplies and materials will be provided.
  
The photos don't do this gorgeous album justice,
so stop in and take at look at the project sample . . .
you'll be absolutely amazed!!
(This Workshop is recommended for the veteran or experienced crafter)

This Workshop is expected to fill quickly, so call (480) 821-3758 today
to save YOUR seat!!


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Friday, May 10, 2013

Just Added to the Calendar!

Saturday ~ June 8, 2013
10:00am - 2:30pm

   "Altered Message Board" Workshop

   with Gladys Moreno  
   Cost:  $55.00

Create your own unique message board with a masculine touch that any guy on your Father's Day list will appreciate and enjoy.  Loaded with techniques that you're sure to use in many of your future projects, you'll be able to personalize your canvas with your choice of ink colors, embellishments, and photos.  With three "pockets" overflowing with vintage-inspired tags and ephemera, as well as a functional cork board, your finished canvas will act as the perfect spot to store or post all your messages easily and conveniently.  With Father's Day just around the corner, what a perfect gift for that special gentleman in your life!  And with seating limited to only 10, you'll want to make your reservations early because this fun and creative Workshop is sure to sell our quickly!
Supplies to Bring:  Basic Craft Kit (BCK), including craft sheet, medium size paint brush, Studio Matte Medium Gel, corner rounder, and your favorite dark-colored Distress Inks.  All other supplies and materials will be provided.  Optional:  Bring a few of your favorite personal photos to personalize and make your project unique.  Photos used in the project sample will also be provided for those who don't want to use their own.
 

Stop in & take a look at
the FABULOUS sample,
but call (480) 821-3758 today
to save YOUR seat!
You'll be glad you did!

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