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Issue #20
April 2010
Spring is finally here!  We re all really excited to offer you our Free Spring Make & Take event where we will have tons of new products and ideas to inspire you this season!  
 
Join us Saturday April 17th for Fun and Savings. 
 

April Make & Take

Look for 20% off on Justrite, Totes, Flower Soft, Magazines & Books on Saturday April 17th.

Our class offerings have been growing in popularity. With Cricut and Japanese Paper Crafts having a strong following. Our Digital Photography classes have received rave reviews and our steady supply of ideas and instruction have become a huge hit! Look for more new ideas in the future including in June the Wonderful, Amazing and Sassy Sherry Stevens is joining us to teach to two Inspiring Classes. To Celebrate this coming event we brought in her two new books jam packed with information and eye candy. When Life Gives you Lemons & The Scrapbook Embellishment Handbook!  Look for new ideas from Dianne & Marnie after their return from their classes with Tim Holtz!
 
The products just keep rolling in and this month it seems like even more than last month.  We spend a lot of time drooling over all of the new items.   It's definitely a time for renewal of ideas and items.
 
 
We look forward to welcoming Spring with you and helping you to become inspired!
From all of us at CraftFancy
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The New Products Just Keep Coming


April brings brand new products we chose just for you at the 2010 CHA, be sure to check out our Blog for new product alerts daily.

New Hero Arts Artist Proof Stamps!

Devine Twine in 5 Delicious Colors!

new a Muse Easter stamps

  

We also have 7 Gypsies, Jenni Bowlin, My Little Shoe Box, Spellbinders Dies , and Ranger.

 And starting Saturday the 17th you can find brand new products throughout the store such as  Alterations by Tim Holtz, Heidi Grace Bella Baby, October Afternoon, American Crafts Summer, Cosmo Cricket, & JilliBean Soup. 

 You will also enjoy new samples throughout including layout kits,  Birthday Party Ideas and Wedding Ideas. 

Class News


 

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

Cricut Workshop with Cathy- April 2010

In this class Cathy you will create Great Cards using your Cricut Machine.  These cards are so wonderful and quick you won't be able to stop! April 20th 5:30pm - 7:30pm & April 23 10:30am - 12:30pm Please Bring Your Cricut, Foam Tape & Basic Tool Kit To Class.   

 Japanese Paper Quilting

Japanese Paper Quiliting Cards- April 2010

Dianne is teaching this Fabulous class.  You will be making these amazing cards using Washi Papers.  Once you learn this technique people will get in line to recieve a card made by you!
  April 27th 5:30pm - 7:30pm Please Bring Your Basic Tool Kit To Class.
 
 
Card Creations

Card Creations- April 2010

 Melissa. has designed these Beautiful cards for you to create and give with pride to family and friends.  Thursday, April 22nd 11:00am - 1:00pm  & 5:30pm - 7:30pm. Please Bring Your Basic Tool Kit To Class.
 
 Copic 101
 
Copic Markers 101- April 2010
Marnie will lead you in this class you will recieve 2 markers to practice with learn all about Why Copic the ins and outs of the Fabulous tools as well as 3 blending techniques. You will also complete 2 projects using your new techniques.  Please Bring Your Basic Tool Kit To Class.

 
Our May Calendar is up check our Website !

Clubs News

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.
 
April 8 6:30 - 8:00 P.M.  This months swap theme is "Black & White"  Make 16 swap items to share. 
 

Upcoming Swap Themes:
May - Food
June - Folding
July - Irreverent
August - Ribbon & Trim

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.

April 21st 7:00 - 9:00 P.M.
 

ATC Club - Free
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.

April 15th 6:00 - 8:00 P.M.  Swap Theme - Dancing

Upcoming Swap Themes:
May 20th - Chocolate
June 17th - Polka Dots
July 15th  - Angels
August 19th - Vintage
 
You may swap even if you cannot attend. Just bring your swap ATC's prior to the meeting date. The numbers are 9 cards total.  You will get 9 back.  Make sure you sign your work.
 

****NEW***** Love Your Copics Club - Free
 
Join us as we explore our markers and how to use them in new and creative ways. Each month we will host a Copic Lovers Get together. We will share ideas and ask questions to become better acquainted with our markers. We will swap images to be colored and share our ideas for using them.
 
Sunday April 25th 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Swap Theme:  Animals   Program Theme: Thumping
Swap please bring 10 stamped images using Copic compatable paper and ink.

Shop Online


Can't make it to the store right away?  Live in another part of the country?  We now have our online store up and running for your convenience.  

Head on over to the Store!

New products are being added to the online store on a regular basis so check back often.
 

Look for more email updates with new products and samples in the future!

New Return/Exchange Policy Details

CraftFancy wants you to be happy with your new purchase. Open Stock (non-packaged) merchandise is not eligible for returns or exchanges.  This includes but is not limited to any product that is not in a package such as papers, pens, idea books, magazines, bulk ribbon, bulk items, etc. All sales or clearance products are non-refundable/non-exchangeable.  Packaged merchandise that is undamaged and unused can be returned or exchanged within 14 days for store credit, provided that the original sales receipt is returned with the merchandise. We are sorry but we cannot accept returns after or exchanges after 14 days. Shipping charges are not refundable. Custom and special orders and discounted items are non-refundable. Deposits on custom and special orders are non-refundable. 
 
If you have any question regarding our return policy please feel free to contact us.
 
 
Thank you for shopping with us.
Your Friends at CraftFancy