Showing posts with label resin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label resin. Show all posts

Sunday, November 1, 2015

The Details Are In . . . Don't Miss Out!

“Altered Box Necklace” Workshop
with Polly Hendrickson
Saturday, November 21, 2015 ~ 10:30am - 4:00pm
Cost:  $65.00 (includes lunch)


Join Polly as you recycle a small, used Altoids tin to create a fantastic necklace to keep for yourself or as a unique gift for someone else!  You'll learn how to paint and embellish your box, both inside and out, using collage techniques from items like ephemera, papers, old photos, letters, ribbon, lace, glitter, or anything else that you'd like to add!  You finished box could also make the perfect place to keep secret treasures in!  You'll be using ICE Resin for your collage, as well as learning wire wrapping techniques for adding your cord for the necklace, and beads and ribbons for embellishment.  Designed for both the beginner and more advanced student, and is sure to be fun for everyone!  SEATING IS LIMITED, so call early to save your space because it's sure to sell out! 

Supplies to Bring:  Craft sheet or mat; scissors; chain nose and round nose pliers (if you have them); ephemera (special papers, old letters, etc.), photographs, or memorabilia; any special embellishments such as beads, charms, or other items you'd like to add to your necklace; any favorite ribbons, chain, or fabric you'd like to add.  All other supplies and materials will be provided.
     
Be sure to save the date . . .
SATURDAY  ~  NOVEMBER 21st
 You definitely won't want to miss it!

Photos don't begin to do justice to this
beautiful piece so stop in & see for yourself . . .
we know you'll fall in love!
     
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 & King Buffet)
Tuesday - Saturday 10:00am-6:00pm  ~  Closed Sunday & Monday
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Thursday, October 29, 2015

It's SNEEK PEAK Time . . .

Just in time for the holidays!  If you've been wondering what to give all those special ladies in your life, you'll want to join Polly Hendrickson and bling it up in her new and exciting Workshop as you create the perfect holiday gift for anyone on your gift gifting list . . . or even for yourself!  You'll be glad you did! Watch for more details to come, but here are just a few sneak peeks to give you a hint . . .

  


It's not too early to make your reservations!
Be sure to mark your calendar and save the date . . .
SATURDAY  ~  NOVEMBER 21st
 You definitely won't want to miss it!

Stop in and see the sample for yourself . . .
we know you'll absolutely love it!

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 & King Buffet)
Tuesday - Saturday 10:00am-6:00pm  ~  Closed Sunday & Monday
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Saturday, September 26, 2015

Metal Stamping & ICE Resin Collide!

“Metal Stamping & ICE Resin
Mixed Media Necklace” Workshop
with Polly Hendrickson
Saturday, October 24, 2015 ~ 10:30am - 3:30pm
Cost:  $75.00 (includes lunch)


Have you ever wondered what to do with that special old photo or cherished piece of memorabilia to preserve it as a keepsake?  Join Polly Hendrickson, a Certified ICE Resin Instructor and former Design Team Member, as she shows you how to take your meaningful piece and place it on a vintage metal tag to create a beautiful necklace!  With Polly's guidance, you'll be free to create whatever you like, and can make it for yourself or to give as a gift!  You'll learn techniques for stamping metal, and how you can stamp anything from your favorite word(s), a favorite phrase, names, or dates.  You'll also be using ICE Resin, which will preserve your photographs, as well as exploring the many uses of this wonderful product.  Polly will have a variety of beads and charms, as well as ribbons and chains, to use as the finishing touches for your necklace, but if you have any special items you'd like to add to make your necklace truly unique, please bring them with you!  The sky's the limit as to what you'll be able to create!  Designed to allow you to use your imagination completely, you definitely won't want to miss the fun in this exciting Workshop.  SEATING IS LIMITED, so call early to save your space because it's already on it's way to selling out!

 
 
 

SUPPLIES TO BRING:  Craft sheet or mat; scissors; chain nose & round nose pliers and metal snips (if you have them); photographs or memorabilia; any special embellishments, beads, charms, or other items like you'd like to add to your necklaces; any favorite ribbons, chain, or fabric you'd like to add.  Polly with also provide metal stamps for your stamping, but if you have a special set you'd like to use, please bring it along.  All other supplies and materials will be provided.
Be sure to save the date . . .
SATURDAY  ~  OCTOBER 24th
 You definitely won't want to miss it!

Photos don't begin to do justice to these
gorgeous pieces so stop in and check out the
samples for yourself . . . we know you'll fall in love!
     
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 & King Buffet)
Tuesday - Saturday 10:00am-6:00pm  ~  Closed Sunday & Monday

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Thursday, September 24, 2015

It's SNEAK PEEK time . . .

The holidays are coming up fast and we're all beginning to wonder what to give Mom or Grandma or even Aunt Mabel.  Join us and take all the guesswork out of your gift gifting . . . and have fun while you're at it!  Join Polly Hendrickson in her newest Workshop as you create the perfect holiday gift for all those special people on your gift gifting list . . . or even for yourself!  You'll be glad you did! Watch for more details to come, but here are just a few sneak peeks to wet your appetite . . .


Be sure to save the date . . .
SATURDAY  ~  OCTOBER 24th
 You definitely won't want to miss it!

Stop in and check out the samples for yourself . . .
we know you'll fall in love!

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 & King Buffet)
Tuesday - Saturday 10:00am-6:00pm  ~  Closed Sunday & Monday
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Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Time's Running Out . . .

. . . to join Polly Hendrickson in her exciting "Command Performance" Workshop, so call today to save your spot . . . you'll be really glad you did!

ICE Resin® in Bezels” Workshop
with Polly Hendrickson
Saturday ~ September 19, 2015       10:30am – 4:00pm
Cost:  $90.00 (includes lunch)


You asked for it and we listened . . . ICE Resin® returns!  The fantastic jeweler’s grade resin created by internationally known designer and mixed media artist, Susan Lenart Kazmer, it’s fabulous . . . not to mention fun! . . . to work and create with.  With its self-leveling, self-healing, and naturally doming characteristics, it dries to a crystal clear, glass-like finish in just 8-12 hours with no heat necessary!  Join Polly Hendrickson, a Certified ICE Resin® Instructor and Design Team Member, as she returns in one of your favorite and most popular Workshops and create 3 gorgeous bezel necklaces, each filled with a mini collage that you’ll design with charms, words, glitter, ephemera . . . anything you’d like.  The possibilities are limited only by your imagination! You’ll learn how to correctly mix ICE Resin®, create collages, and the proper method of filling each bezel with resin to achieve beautiful finished jewelry pieces.  In addition, Polly will also share how to include silk ribbons, lace, and other materials, as well as adding wire wrapping and creating handmade wire clasps. Designed to allow you to use your imagination completely, you definitely won’t want to miss any of the fun in this exciting Workshop.  This was a sell out in it's first run, and with VERY LIMITED SEATING, you'll want to call now to save your space because it’s filling up fast . . . again!

Tools & Supplies to Bring:  Craft sheet or mat; Sharpie marker and pencils; scissors; X-Acto knife; chain nose & round nose pliers and wire snips (if you have them); glitter, ephemera paper, book pages, pictures from magazines, beads, charms, or any found objects like buttons or tags you’d like to include in your mini collages; any favorite ribbons, lace, or fabric you’d like to include.  All other supplies and materials will be provided.
 
 

Don't miss your chance!  With the upcoming
holidays just around the corner, your finished
pendants will make beautiful gifts that you'll be
proud to say "I made it myself!"
     
Stop in to see the project samples . . .
we guarantee you'll absolutely love 'em!

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

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Thursday, November 13, 2014

Bezels & Resin . . . Oooh La La!

Time's running out and seats are almost sold out in this exciting new Workshop from Polly, so call today to save your spot . . . you'll be glad you did!  And with the upcoming holidays just around the corner, these will make beautiful gifts that you'll be proud to say "I made it myself!"

ICE Resin® in Bezels” Workshop
with Polly Hendrickson
Saturday ~ November 22, 2014
10:30am – 4:00pm
Cost:  $90.00 (includes lunch)


By now, we've all heard of ICE Resin®.  But what do we really know about it? What is it?  It’s a fantastic jeweler’s grade resin created by internationally known designer and mixed media artist, Susan Lenart Kazmer, and is a fabulous product to work with it’s self-leveling, self-healing, and naturally doming characteristics that dries to a crystal clear, glass-like finish in 8-12 hours . . . with no heat necessary!  And when properly cared for, it won’t fade, yellow, or become brittle like so many other resins on the market.  Come join Polly Hendrickson, Certified ICE Resin® Instructor and Design Team Member, and make not 1 . . . not 2 . . . but 3 gorgeous bezel necklaces, each filled with a mini-collage that you'll design.  Each of your collages will include charms, words, glitter, ephemera papers . . . anything you'd like to include.  The possibilities are limited only by your imagination!  Follow along as you learn how to mix ICE Resin®, design and create your collages, and fill each bezel with resin.  Polly will also share how to make a fabric chain for each necklace using silk ribbons, lace, and other materials, in addition to creating handmade wire clasps.  Designed to allow you to use your imagination completely, this is sure to be a fun and exciting Workshop!  Keep one necklace for yourself and give two as holiday gifts . . . if you can bear to part with them!  SEATING IS LIMITED, so call early to save your space because the Workshop is on its way to selling out!
   
Supplies to Bring:  Craft mat or garbage bags; Sharpie marker and pencils; scissors; X-Acto knife; chain nose and round nose pliers (if you have them); wire snips; glitter, ephemera paper, book pages, pictures from magazine, beads, charms, or any found objects like buttons or tags you’d like to include in your mini collages; any favorite ribbons, lace, or fabric you’d like to include.  All other materials and supplies will be provided.
    
  
 

CraftFusion
(480) 821-3758
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)
Tuesday - Saturday 10:00am-6:00pm  ~  Closed Sunday & Monday


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Wednesday, July 30, 2014

This Just In!!

ICE Resin® in Bezels” Workshop

Saturday, August 23rd
10:30am-4:00pm
Cost:  $90.00  (includes lunch)

Have you heard of ICE Resin®?  It’s the fantastic jeweler’s grade resin created by internationally known designer and mixed media artist, Susan Lenart Kazmer.  It’s fabulous to work with it’s self-leveling, self- healing, naturally doming characteristics that dries to a crystal clear, glass-like finish in 8-12 hours with no heat necessary!  And it won’t fade, yellow, or become brittle when properly cared for.  Come join Polly Hendrickson, a Certified ICE Resin® Instructor and Design Team Member, in making 3 gorgeous bezel necklaces, each filled with a mini-collage that you’ll design.  Your collages will include charms, words, glitter, ephemera papers . . . really anything you’d like to include.  The possibilities are endless!  You’ll learn how to mix ICE Resin®, create your collages, and fill each bezel with the resin.  Polly will also share how to make a fabric chain for each necklace using silk ribbon, lace, and other materials, in addition to creating handmade wire clasps.  Designed to allow you to use your imagination completely, we hope you’ll be able to make it for this fun and exciting workshop!  SEATING IS LIMITED, so call early to save your space because it's sure to sell out fast!

Supplies to Bring:  Craft mat or garbage bags; Sharpie marker and pencils; scissors; X-Acto knife; chain nose and round nose pliers (if you have them); wire snips; glitter, ephemera paper, book pages, pictures from magazine, beads, charms, or any found objects like buttons or tags you’d like to include in your mini collages; any favorite ribbons, lace, or fabric you’d like to include.  All other materials and supplies will be provided.

  
 

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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