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Everyone has been asking when the bag lady bags would be here and they have arrived. This year Quick Quotes has been nice enough to sponsor our Photo Scraps Bag Ladies. We love their wonderful class kits. Photo Scraps wants to do our part in the movement to go Green. Many manufacturers are using recycled papers and soy inks. Quick Quotes has provided us fun tote bags to give out to our customers who want to go green. Spend $100 on merchandise (Gift Certificates, class fees and crops not included) and you will receive a free tote bag.

Here is the best part. All of our Photo Scraps Bag Ladies will enjoy 5% off of all future purchases in 2011 just for reusing your bag. We will also have special Bag Ladies Bonus Days throughout the year. (Bag must be present for discount to apply. Discount can not be combined with any other discounts or promotions. Not valid for Gift Certificates, classes

or crops.)

We have a new Layout of the Week. Just $6. Ask for it at the front counter.

New April/May Calendar

Remember - Advance
registration and payment is required for all classes
and crops. If we do not know you are coming to class, we will not be prepared for you. Our class sizes are limited and do sell out so be sure to call us as soon as you know you want to sign up for a class. Some classes are available as kits, just ask our staff. You should always bring your basic tool kit (Adhesive, Scissors & Trimmer) to classes. Refunds will be given with 24 hours advance notice of cancelation.

The only events on our calendar that are Drop-in events are our two Demo Days, Creative Cafe Days and Wacky Wednesday Stamp Camp.

Monday April 25th 6-8 PM
Scrapping 101 with Gina
Do you want to get started scrapbooking but don't know where or how to start? Are you overwhelmed by all the choices when you come in to shop? Do you have boxes of photos under the bed and don't know what to do next? Then this is the class for you!
Gina will teach you all you need to know to make your first scrapbook pages. You will learn how to use tools, pick colors and how to adhere your photos safely. Please bring 4-8 photos and you will complete your first page in class. Fee $12

Tuesday April 26th 6-8 PM

Twig Layouts

4 great pages with lots of extra embellishments. $25

Wednesday April 27th 6-8 PM

Copic 102 with Lisa Hetrick

Thursday April 28th 6-8 PM
Flower Making Frenzy
Join Tracy and learn some of the many ways to make paper flowers. We will be making a flower pot full of flowers similar to the ones in the front window. Fee $23

The class will include how to: 1. Shadows and Light Source. How to shade with the light source in mind.2. Colorless Blender Technique. How to fade to white and marker to blender pen pushing. 3. Blending Solution Techniques. Using the colorless blending solution to create texture (and a surprise technique Fee $22 (if you bring your own Copic blender pen) or $28.49 including the blender pen. Please bring your own labeled Copics if you have them.

Monday May 2nd 6-8 PM

Tuesday May 3rd 6-8 PM
Basic Grey Birthday layout. Fee $20

Wednesday May 4th 6-8 PM
Quick Quotes Classic Canvas Class Fee $26

Thursday May 5th 6-8 PM
Having a Ball mini album
Join Tracy for this cute layer by layer album. Fee $22

Saturday May 7th 12-3 PM

Flower Soft Cards with Cindy (this is a repeated class)

We will be using a fantastic main image from Impression Obsession and each card is designed to evoke the 4 seasons. Fee $22

Tuesday May 10th 6-8 PM
My Boy Accordion Album
We will be using My Mind's Eye Hattie papers. Fee $20

Thursday May 12th 6-8 PM

Copic 101 with Lisa Hetrick
The class will cover practicing the 1,2,3,1 technique on the stamped images that you will build the cards with & demystifying the number coloring system and practicing the techniques. Fee $22 (if you bring your own Copics) or $39 and you get to pick 3 Copic markers.

****New Class*****
Monday May 16th 6-8 PM
Scrapbooking 102
It's all about the embellishments. After Gina helps you pick out the papers and some embellishments to use, you will make 2 pages using photos you bring, Gina will teach you how to use ribbon, fibers, tearing, brads, tags, inking stamping, buttons, chipboard, distressing techniques and flowers.

**** New Instructor****
Amy B Hunter is a professional photographer and a scrapbooker who has agreed to come teach us some great new techniques to take our photos to the next level.

Wednesday may 18th 6-8 PM
Photography 101