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Hi Everyone,

Are you ready for National Scrapbook Day?  We sure are.  We have a great 3 day crop this weekend, a very special sale, prize drawings and of course, new products.   All sales will be from Friday May 3rd thru Monday May 6th.

                          
I have never put every piece of paper in the store on sale before so now is your chance to get an amazing deal.
 
Selections of paper and Creative Cafe Layouts are  may be different than photos and sales apply to in stock items only.

    
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
New Authentique
 
New Paper Crafts 350 Cards & Gifts, vol. 2
 
It's back! Dive right into volume two of this popular special issue from Paper Crafts magazine for inspiration to make personalized gifts of all types to give to family, friends, coworkers, neighbors, teachers, or coaches. Need a gift to welcome a new neighbor or to thank your child's teacher? You'll find marvelous ideas for home decor, card sets, treat wraps, desk sets, and more. There's nothing that means more than a handmade gift, so share a little bit of yourself with one of the hundreds of clever ideas in this must-have special issue.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
We received more Zentangle idea books in stock.
 
           

  

  


 
  
 
    
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
New Layout of the Week.

Available at the front counter.  Just $6

 

 

 

 

May Calendar is ready!
     

  
Here are those Class FYI's that everyone needs to know 
  •  Please bring all your basic tools to class with you and the extra supplies listed in the class description.  We will have most of the products available for purchase.
  • Payment is required to reserve your seat in class(es). Class spaces are based on a first come, first serve basis. 
  • Most of our classes are available in kit form.  There will a $2 kit fee for all classes due to the extra work involved with making the kits. 
  • We require that any cancellations on classes be made 48 hours prior to beginning of class time. With proper notification of cancellation, the cost of the class will then be credited towards store credit. Failure to provide 48 hour notice will be considered a loss on the customers' end due to the short notice. 
  • Classes cancelled on behalf of the shop will be refunded to customers. 

Here are those Crop FYI's that everyone needs to know:

  • Please make sure to call ahead to reserve your spot for any Friday Night Crops or Saturday Night Crops. You don't want to miss out because we didn't know you were coming!
  • If you have a group coming to our crops (2+ croppers), please let us know when signing up so we can reserve space for your group.
  • To sign up for any classes or crops, please stop by the store or call (410-549-5187) during store hours to sign up.
   
Monday May 6th 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? If you need some direction and ideas for a balanced layout, this class will be a guide to get you started. 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 May 7th  11-1 PM
Stampendous Spring Cards with Tracy
Join Tracy for 4 great cards filled with flowers, glitter and more.  We will be coloring with Copics and new Inktense Watercolor Pencils that Jennifer MacGuire has been raving about.  Of course, I had to play and they are FUN!  Please bring your Pink,  Purple and Green Copic Markers.  I will have a list but it is easier if you just bring all your markers.   Please bring your basic tool kit including pop dots.  $25
 
 

This is a repeat class session for the First session of Photo Art Journaling

Thursday May 9th 6-8 PM
Photo Art Journaling with Becky New

If you have been wanting to learn more about how to create a photo journal, this class will help you get started. You will start from the very beginning by learning how to create a journal that can be used for all types of photos. You will be exposed to a multitude of tips and techniques to create many of your own amazing photo journals.

The journal you create in this first class will become your canvas to create works of art throughout the first few classes.   Each new class will build upon this first class.  You will be given lots of tips about different ways to journal your special photos.  $25




Saturday May 11th  11-1 PM
Pure Innocence Wedding Cards with Simone
Simone combined the adorable Pure Innocence stamps with the new Bella Blvd papers to create 4 great cards.  Please bring your basic tool kits with you along with your Copic markers.  $22
 
                                             

 

We are so excited about the Photo Art Journaling classes and the Zentangle-ish Inspired Art class we have coming up with our Newest Instructor, Becky New.  Be sure to scroll down to the classes to see her great samples.  Gina Adolph spotted her journals at a SMASH crop and thought she would be perfect to teach at the store.  Becky must really know what she is doing because she was just published again in Somerset Memories.  CLICK HERE to see the article.


CLICK HERE to go to Becky New's Blog 
 Saturday May 11th  2-4 PM
Zentangle-ish Basics  $25
Join Becky for a beginners class in Zentangle inspired art.  Becky is not Zentangle Certified but as you can see in her samples, she really is good at it.  You will learn some of the basic techniques so you can create your own Zentangle-ish inspired art.  At first glance, a Zentangle-ish inspired creation can seem intricate and complicated. But, when you learn how it is done, you realize how simple it is . . . sort of like learning the secret behind a magic trick. Then, when you create a piece of Zentangle-ish inspired art, you realize how fun and engrossing the process itself is.
 Each class participant will receive the 9 piece Zentangle Art Set. Set includes one each of the Micron 01, 03, 05, Zentangle pencil, and 5 each of the 2.5"x3.5" Official Zentangle Artist Trading Card Tiles.   $14 Value

Wednesday May 15th  11-1 PM

Prima Doll Tags with Simone   

Join Simone for these fun Jumbo tags that you can use as cards or just display.  You will be stamping, paper piecing and of course, Copic coloring.  $22

 

Please bring your basic tool kits with you along with your Copic markers.


  

Sunday May 19th  2-4 PM

Photo Art Journaling with Becky New - Part 2

 

PHOTO ART JOURNALING #2 -- Journaling

In Part 2, you will concentrate on the written word in your photo art journal.  You will learn about journaling spots, prompts, and various ways to include words as art.  We will examine different qualities of various pens, markers, letters and type and how they can be used in your book.  From the many techniques in this class, you will find what works for you.  $25

PLEASE NOTE:  Completion of Photo Art Journaling Base Book class required.       

 

 

 
Tuesday May 21st 6-8 PM
Disney Layout class with Barb

One of our newest instructors, Barb Rhodes has brought her stylish layouts to Photo Scraps. You will use "Magic" papers from Pinecone Press and you will build your own 4 level title.

For the class you will need to bring your paper trimmer, regular and short blade scissors to do some "fussy" cutting, various adhesives plus pop-up dots. You will need black chalks (either Quick Quotes or Cat's Eye) for chalking edges of paper and mats. You will also need a small point gluepen. Please bring Black ink for edging, black pen, adhesive, pop dots, paper piercer and small scissors.  $25

 




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1213 Liberty Road
Eldersburg, MD 21784
410-549-5187

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