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Issue #16
December 2009

We hope everyone had a great New Year's Eve and that you have lots of wonderful memories from 2009 to scrap and new gifts to scrap and stamp them with!  

We wanted to take this time to thank you for your patronage in 2009. We know you have many choices when it comes to purchasing card making, stamping, and scrapbook items and we really appreciate your business here at Craft Fancy.
 
The store will reopen bright and early January 2nd at 10:00am now that inventory is done and you will find our classroom full of newly marked down merchandise.  Check out the details of our Crazy Clearance below for details on how you can save even more in the coming days!
 
2010 promises to be even more amazing than last year with lots of new Education not just for our customers but for and by our staff as well.  We will be introducing new techniques, Celebrity classes, Events and Crops Galore!
 
We're looking forward to a great 2010 with lots of new ideas in store for you
 
From all of us at CraftFancy
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CRAZY CLEARANCE SALE DAYS 

 January 2, 2010 - January 6, 2010

 

To help reduce our overflowing inventory and make room for all of the Wonderful New Product that will be arriving in the coming weeks we are having  CRAZY CLEARANCE SALE days!

How does it work?  Purchase $5 of clearance merchandise(before tax)and get 25% off your ENTIRE purchase, including new merchandise.  Don't worry we have added lots of new clearance items and are adding more daily. So head on back to our classroom and finds tons of new items marked down to save save save.  This sale only runs for 5 days don't miss out! 

The disclaimer:  Sale does not include class fees or gift cards and is on In Stock Merchandise Only.  All discounts taken before taxes.

The Sweetest Thing Valentine Make & Take Event

  January 30th All Day

Mark Your Calendars we will  be featuring new products from Making Memories, Little Yellow Bicycle, Hero Arts and Memory Box.

Join us for this fun-filled day that will inspire and excite you.

There will be demos on these amazing products from 10a - 5p. We will have a free project and sales all day long.  Be sure to check out all the new products, kits and classes.  We will have lots of new ideas to share from January CHA at this event!

You won't want to miss it!

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The new January Calendar is up be sure to check it out! There are tons of class samples in our store, you won't want to miss any of these Amazing New Classes!

 

Cricut Club with Cathy

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Cathy will be assisting you in creating beautiful Valentines to send to all of your loved ones.  If you want to get better acquainted with your Cricut machine or just put it to good use, then this is the class for you.  Cathy will guide you through and share tips and techniques along the way! January 19th 5:30-7:30 P.M.  &  January 22nd 10:30 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.   Please Bring your Cricut with you to class as well as your favorite cartridges and a basic tool kit with dimensional adhesive (pop dots).

 2010 Calendar Class

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Marnie will help you make a wonderful 2010 photo calendar.  The pages from this calendar can be put into a 6x6 album when the year is complete and would make a lovely gift or commemorative album to remember this special year.  January 7th 11:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. & January 10th 12:00 - 2:00 P.M.  Please Bring Your Basic Tool Kit To Class.

 Japanese Floral Art Card Class  

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Dianne is leading this fun, informative class.   It's a great introduction to Washi Paper and Japanese Paper Art.  You will make 4 elegant dimensional cards that you will not want to part with.  Once you start you won't be able to stop!   To that end you will get a free, all new flower pattern when you take this class.   January 12th 11:00am - 1:00pm &
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Please Bring Your Basic Tool Kit To Class.
 
 
 Ribbon Round Up
 
 
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Want to find new ways to use up all that Amazing ribbon we carry in the store or how about the ribbon you already have in  your stash?  Tired of your standard bows and knots? This is the class for you.  You will explore different ways to use ribbon and take home 4 beautiful cards. January 7th 6:00 - 7:30 P.M. & January 16th 11:00 A.M. - 12:30 P.M. 
Please Bring Your Basic Tool Kit To Class.
 
Check our Website for our February Calendar Coming Soon!
Clubs

Chicago Area Rubber Stampers C.A.R.S

This club meets the second Thursday of every month.  They explore, discuss and share stamping ideas, techniques and much much more.  New members are always welcome.
 
January 14 6:30 - 8:00 P.M.  This months swap is "Anything Goes - Designers Choice"  Make 14 swap items to share.
 

Chicagoland Craft Collective

This club meets the third Wednesday of every month with a Make & Take or some sort of instruction.  There may be a small supply fee for projects.

January 20th 7:00 - 9:00 P.M.:   Learning program this month is wool Felting.
 

ATC Club - Free
 
January 21st 6:00 - 8:00 P.M.:  This fun energetic club meets the third Thursday of each month.  Everyone is welcome.  There is no need to sign up, just drop by with your ATCs!  On club night there may be special sales or demos to feed your passion for crafting.   The upcoming themes are:
 
  • January 21st - Animals
        January also has a learning program of Polymer Clay
  • February 18th - Love
  • March 18th - Green
  • April 15th - Spring
 
You may swap even if you cannot attend. Just bring your swap ATC's prior to the meeting date. The numbers are 10 cards total.  You will get 9 back.  Make sure you sign your work.
 New Products

January New Products are leaning towards Valentines Day!
 

Making Memories - Love Struck
 
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Check out our all New Blog for new product alerts and  CHA sneaky peaks.
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January's Special Sales
Check out the details above for CRAZY CLEARANCE DAYS!
 
  • 1/2 - 1/6:  Crazy Clearance Days
  • 1/10 - 1/16:  Ribbon 20% Off
  • 1/17 - 1/23:  All Disney Products 20% Off
  • 1/24 - 1/30:  All Idea Books and Magazines 20% off