classes        

     

 

february . march . april

KROPS
advance registration is required for all krops

ALL DAY KROP  
Come join us for an on-site fun-filled day of kropping.  You’ll enjoy 15 hours of creativity from 9am to Midnight. Price includes lunch, dinner and prizes!  You will receive a 10% OFF coupon for the Store on the day of your Krop!

Sign up quickly - these will fill FAST!

DATES & TIMES: 
February 11
th
April 14th

*no March Krop due to Weekend Krop later that month

$45 per krop date

Includes lunch & dinner
PLUS Make-n-Takes, Door Prizes and Grand Prize!

BRING your own projects, pictures and supplies.

BREAKFAST KROP  
This Krop allows you time to work on your scrapbook pages but during the day from 9am until 3pm.  The best part is... IT'S TOTALLY FREE!

Feel free to bring your lunch, snacks and any bottled non-alcoholic beverages. 

Continental Breakfast included!

DATE & TIME: 
EVERY Monday & Wednesday
9am to 3pm

(see calendar for dates)

FREE!

BRING your own lunch, projects, pictures and supplies.

KROPPIN' TIME! 
For the beginner to advanced – bring your scrappin’ supplies and use the time as you wish! Dinner and a beverage are provided.   You will receive a 10% OFF coupon for the Store on the day of your Krop!

Come anytime between 4pm and midnight!

DATES & TIMES:

4pm - Midnight

Feb. 3rd 17th
Mar 2nd 9th 16th 30th
April 6th 20th 27th

(see calendar for dates)

$10 per Krop Date

BRING your own snacks, additional beverages, projects, pictures and supplies.

CREATIVE WORKSHOPS

ATC’s -Artist Trading Cards  (I) 
Do you know that ATC’s must be 2.5x3.5 and should never be sold, only traded?  In this class you will explore several ways to create and use these unique little gems.  The possibilities are limitless! 
Instructor: Sherry

DATE & TIME: 
Thurday, March 15
th
6 - 7:30pm
$21

Supplies needed:
 BASIC KIT
and a black pen .01 or .03

Champs: Sports Mini Album  (B)
Create a paper bag mini album with Bella Blvd's Making the Team collection. This is perfect for all the great Wisconsin sports!
DATE & TIME: 
Thursday, January 26th
6pm
$24

Supplies needed:
 BASIC KIT,
pop dots, black ink, corner rounder

Cherished Envelope Mini Album  (I)
Four envelopes, the rich colors of raspberry, black, turquoise, and yellow, sticker sheets, and  tags...put them all together and you create a wonderful and unique mini album. Come to Katherine's class and we will do just that...Create an album that can be filled with photos, notes, and keepsakes that you will cherish for years to come.
Instructor: Katherine 

DATE & TIME: 
Saturday, March 31st
10:30am - 1:30pm
$33

Supplies needed:
 BASIC KIT
, black ink, pop dots, paper piercer

Creating Cards (I) 
 Come and have some fun with us while we create 6 mixed occasion cards together! Bring your patience, if you’ve taken my classes before you know they can be very detail oriented! 
Instructor: Donna

DATES & TIMES:  
Thu, Feb 9th 6-8pm
Sun, Feb 12th 1-3pm
$23

Supplies needed:
 BASIC KIT
, Black & Brown inks, pop dots, liquid glue, clear stickles

Cuttlebug Cards (I) 
In this class we will be creating cards featuring Cuttlebug Embossing. We will create 5 cards in various themes. The first 10 minutes of class will be spent learning how to emboss with the Cuttlebug. Cuttlebug not required.  Instructor: Sheri

DATE & TIME: 
Monday, April 23rd
5:30 - 7:30pm
$25

Supplies needed:
 BASIC KIT

Distress 101 (B)
In this technique class you will learn about Tim Holtz distress Ink’s, distress stains, distress Stickles and distress embossing powders.
Instructor: Sherry

DATE & TIME:  
Thursday, February 16th
6 - 7:30pm
$20

Supplies needed:
 BASIC KIT
, blending tool (foam) and any distress inks you may have

Every Day Life (B) 
Document your family in these everyday life layouts.  We will be making 2 12x12 layouts in this class.

Instructor: Morgan
 

 

DATE & TIME:  
Thurs, February 28th
6 - 7:30pm

 

 

$22

Supplies Needed: 
 
BASIC KIT
, pop dots, black and brown chalk ink

Family Legacy (I)
This class is perfect for anyone who is working on their Genealogy projects or just  scrapping old family photos.  Join us as we will create 1- double page layout, 1- single page layout and 1- card (Tim Holtz Inspired). 
Instructor: Donna 

DATE & TIME: 
Sunday, February 26th
1 - 3:30pm
$27

Supplies needed:
 BASIC KIT
, Brown Ink, liquid glue, pop dots, glossy accents

Happy Birthday  (B)
We will create a double page layout with two birthday cards in this fun class featuring birthdays for all ages, boy, girl, child or adult.  
Instructor: Debbie 

DATE & TIME: 
Thursday, April 5th
6 - 8pm
$22

Supplies needed:
 BASIC KIT
, pop dots, brown chalk ink, distressor, stapler

Hoppin’ Down the Bunny Trail  (I) 
Bring in all those Easter pictures of egg dying, egg hunts and family as we construct a single and double 12x12 page layout of all the Ester Fun! 
Instructor: Donna

 

DATE & TIME: 
Sunday, April 22nd
1 - 2:30pm
$24 

Supplies Needed:  BASIC KIT, pop dots, clear stickles, and brown ink

It’s a Girl Thing  (B)
Come create 2 12x12 pages for all those fun & girly photos, and we will make an adorable card too.
Instructor: Morgan 

DATE & TIME: 
Monday, March 26th
6 - 7:30pm
$22 

Supplies Needed:  BASIC KIT, pop dots, black and brown chalk ink

It’s a Boy Thing  (B)
Come create 2 12x12 pages and a cute card for all those mischievous & playful little boys in your life.
Instructor: Morgan 
DATE & TIME: 
Wednesday, April 18th
6 - 7:30pm
 $22 

Supplies Neededbasic kit, pop dots, black and brown chalk ink

Kids Corner   (B) 
Calling all kids!  Do you want to learn how to scrapbook? In this class you'll learn the proper way to scrapbook, while having a ton of fun!!  We will meet every month on a Saturday for 2 hrs to create 2 8x8 page at each class.  When we are finished, you’ll have a beautiful, completed scrapbook.  You'll also receive 20% off an album of your choice. Age 8 to 12
Instructor: Debbie
DATES & TIMES: 
Sat, Feb 18th 10am-Noon
Sat, March 3rd  1-3pm
Sat, April 7th 1-3pm
 
$13 per class 

Supplies Needed:  glue sticks, scissors, and pictures of family, friend or pet

Life Stories Mini Album  (all levels welcome)  
You will create a simple mini book for “Life as you know it” using the Life Stories Line from My Mind’s Eye. 
Instructor: Becky 
DATE & TIME: 
Sunday, April 15th
2:30 - 5pm
$25 

Supplies Neededbasic kit

Love My Valentine (I)
Come create a cute layout with a love/valentine theme. This will be a double page 12x12 layout with room for multiple photos. We will also create a sweet valentines themed card for the one you love. 
Instructor: Sheri

 

DATE & TIME: 
Monday, April 13th
5:30 - 7:30pm 
$24 

Supplies Neededbasic kit, pop dots, glue dots

LOVE U   (B)
In this class we will create two 12x12 single page layouts using the new Jillibean line "Hearty Barley".  The pages are "LOVE" themed and filled with lots of fun embellishments.  We will use chalk, spray ink, buttons, twine, thickers & ribbon to create just the right look. 
Instructor: Quinn
DATE & TIME: 
Monday, March 19th
6 - 7:30pm
 $17  Supplies Needed:  basic kit, brown chalk ink
March Madness (B) 
Okay, so maybe you don't have to be into college hoops to use these basketball layouts.  These pages are suitable for your pee-wee basketball player or NBA star!!  Get your game on and create THREE double page layouts in this class.

Instructor: Elizabeth
DATE & TIME: 
Monday, March 5th
5:30 - 7:30pm
$35 

Supplies Neededbasic kit, glossy accents, pop dots, stapler, black journaling pen.

Oh, Baby! (I)
You will create a single and a double 12x12 page celebrating the special little one in your life, using the brand new baby line from Bella Blvd. 
Instructor: Debbie
DATE & TIME: 
Sunday, March 18th
1 - 3pm
$21 

Supplies Neededbasic kit, pop dots, brown ink – Specify boy or girl when you sign up

Power Pages  (B) 
These pages are sure to please!  Using only paper, you will complete over half an album's worth of pages!  You will complete 4 double page layouts and 4 single page layouts.  You will be amazed these layouts are made up of just paper!  These pages are embellishment and title free, ready for you to customize to match your photos.  Instructor: Elizabeth
DATES & TIMES: 
Mon, Feb 20th 12:30 - 3pm
Sun, Mar 11th 12:30 - 3pm
$45 

Supplies Neededbasic kit, glue dots, pop dots

Precious Moments LO (all levels welcome)  
Let's explore how to use Glimmer Mist in different ways and with different items! We will be painting on Prima paintable and spraying Glimmer Chips to create a LO for some precious moments! 
Instructor: Becky

 

DATE & TIME: 
Sunday, February 19th
2 - 4pm
$20 

Supplies Neededbasic kit

Quick Cards  (B)

Come make 3 cards in less than an hour!!    

February: Love
March: Birthday
April: Thank You

Instructors:  Morgan-evenings; Sherry-days
DATES & TIMES: 
Mon, Feb 6th 9:30-10:30am
Thu, Feb 23rd, 6:30-7:30pm
Mon, Mar 5th 9:30-10:30am
Wed, Mar 21st, 6:30-7:30pm
Mon Apr 9th 9:30-10:30am
Tue, Apr 10th, 6:30-7:30pm
$10 each class**

Supplies needed:
BASIC KIT
, pop dots, Chalk Cat's Eye Inks (Black/Brown)

**Class discount does not apply

Spring is in the Air  (I)
We’ll be making a single and double 12x12 layout in the class using the Spring Flings line by Bella Blvd.
Instructor: Debbie 
DATE & TIME: 
Wed, February 29th
6 - 8pm
$21

Supplies Neededbasic kit, pop dots, brown ink

Summertime (I)
Summer is right around the corner. To celebrate, we will be making a single and a double 12x12 page with lots of great product to spare, that you can take home to use on another page.  We’ll be using the brand new Sunshine and Happiness line from Bella Blvd. 
Instructor: Debbie
DATE & TIME: 
Monday, April 16th
6 - 8
pm

 $25 

Supplies Needed BASIC KIT, pop dots, brown ink, paper piercer and a large eye needle

Sweet & Simple Cards  (I)
In this class we will create 5 cards with various theme's, including birthday, thank you and more! 
Instructor: Sheri

 DATE & TIME: 
Monday, March 12th
5:30 - 7:30pm
$25

Supplies Needed
BASIC KIT

Vintage Yardstick - Valentine's Day   (I)
We will use the same techniques that we used in our last class to create a new set of decorated scalloped squares for use on your yardstick. The theme is Vintage Valentine's Day. We will use both Tim Holtz’s Seasonal paper line and papers from GCD Studios. Instructor: Heidi

NOTE: THIS CLASS IS NOW OPEN TO THE FIRST 22 STUDENTS ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS.

DATE & TIME: 
Sunday, Feb 12th
1 - 4pm
$31

Supplies needed: basic kit, adhesive runner, glue dots, chestnut roan chalk ink pad, Tim Holtz distress ink pads in Tattered Rose and Pumice Stone and a wooden yardstick with holes on each end.

New students: these are available at Walmart in the craft area.
Returning students:
bring your yardstick/clips along to class.

INSTRUCTIONAL

Basic Scrapbooking  (B)
Begin with the basics. Learn how to provide a safe and creative environment to display your photos. With the help of your instructor you will be guided through our store and will have the opportunity to purchase supplies that will then be used to create a scrapbook layout.  Instructor: Debbie

DATES & TIMES: 
   Thu, Feb 23rd 6-8pm

Sat, Mar 31st 10am-Noon
Thu, April 12th, 6-8pm

$10   

You ONLY need to bring
8-10 related photos and adhesive if you have it.

Beyond Basic
Learn how to use different techniques and embellishments in this class.  Examples include use of chipboard, ribbon, brads, ink, and much more.  You will receive a full explanation of the products and leave with a make-n-take.  Instructor: Debbie

DATE & TIME: 
Thursday
, April 19th
6 - 8pm

$12   

You ONLY need to bring adhesive; the rest is supplied for you!

 

Ink 'n Stamp I   (B)
This is a basic stamping class for the beginning stamp artist. Students will learn the difference between dye and pigment inks create technique tags and a greeting card.
  Instructor: Sherry

DATE & TIME: 
Tuesday, February 21st
6 - 7:30pm

 

$15

Supplies needed:
BASIC KIT

 

Ink 'n stamp II   (I) 
In this class students will learn the art of stippling, masking, watercolor pencils and use Aqua Brushes. Students will work with a variety of inks and stamps creating technique tags, plus two greeting cards.
Instructor: Sherry

DATE & TIME: 
Tuesday. March 20th
6 - 7:30pm

 

$15  

Supplies needed:
BASIC KIT

 

Ink 'n stamp III  (I)
Students will learn about Watermark Ink, and wet and dry embossing. You will create two cards using these techniques. 
Instructor: Sherry

DATE & TIME: 
Thursday, April 19th
6 - 7:30pm

$15 

Supplies Needed:  BASIC KIT, brown chalk ink

**Class discount does not apply

 

CRICUT CLASSES

Creating LOs with your Cricut (all levels) 
Come prepared to create with your cricut! We will create one LO using cuts from your cricut, so bring your pictures and cartridges!
Instructor: Becky

DATES & TIMES: 
Sun, April 15th
5:30 - 7:30pm
$15   

Supplies needed: THIS IS A HANDS-ON CLASS.... so bring your working Cricut with a cartridges and Cutting Mat.  Please bring BASIC KIT.

Lovey Dovey with the Gypsy (all levels)
Have you seen how awesome lace cardstock looks? You can create you own using your Gypsy! Not only will you learn how to create your own lace cardstock, but you will make an adorable lovey dovey LO as well! 
Instructor: Becky

DATES & TIMES: 
Sunday, April 19th
Noon - 1:30pm
$20   

Supplies needed: THIS IS A HANDS-ON CLASS... so bring your working Cricut with a Cutting Mat & Gypsy.  Please also bring a BASIC KIT.

MISCELLANEOUS CLASSES, CLUBS & KROPS

Shoebox Card Swap I and II  (2 Groups!)

This is a card swap where you create a themed card of the month as you example. Bring your card to the swap along with all the materials (times 5) for the other swap members to re-create. The example is your card to keep plus the other five cards you’ll create at the swap. Note: you pay for all three months at once. 
Instructor: Sherry

Card Swap themes: Feb. theme: Love, hearts – March – Green,  April - Easter  

 

Note: you pay for all three months at once.

 

 

DATES & TIMES: 

 
 
Card Swap - Group 1
Tues, Feb 7th, 6-7:30pm
Theme: Love/Hearts

Tues, March 6th, 6-7:30pm
Theme: Green

Tues, April 10th, 6-7:30pm
Theme: Easter

Card Swap - Group II
Tues, Feb 14th, 6-7:30pm
Theme: Love/Hearts

Tues, Mar 13th, 6-7:30pm
Theme: Green

Tues, Apr 17th, 6-7:30pm
Theme: Easter

$9 for 3 months/swaps**

Supplies needed:
 Shoebox will items to duplicated your original cards times six.

**Class discount does not apply