February Classes

2010 February 8
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Class: Cricut Class                                   
Date:  February 13
Time: 11:00 A.M.–1:00 P.M.
Price: $15
Instructor: Kaylee Bond Boysen

Description: Let Kaylee show you how to make the most of Markers and the Wild Card cartridge! Make sure you bring your Cricut and Cricut mat for this hands-on class. We’ll make an adorable shaped Valentine card with a pretty envelope to match it.

In addition to your Basic Class Kit (http://www.scrappinbunnies.com/Basic%20Class%20Kit.html), please bring the following:

  • Cricut
  • Cricut mat

 

Class: Design Studio Class                               
Date: January 9
Time: 2:00 P.M.—3:00 P.M.
Price: $15
Instructor: Kaylee Bond Boysen

Description: If you’re ready to kick it up a notch, bring your laptop computer with Design Studio already loaded. In this hands-on class, we’ll teach you how to weld, make titles, and use multiple cartridges. You won’t need to bring the Cricut itself, but do bring a notebook to jot things down.

 

Class: Valentine Gate Fold Book
Date:  February 13
Time:  3:30 P.M.–6:30 P.M.
Price: $40
Instructor: Kaylee Bond Boysen

Description: Join Kaylee to make this darling gate fold book, which has lots of beautifully decorated pages just ready for your favorite photos of your sweetheart. We’ll use beautiful papers from Pink Paislee’s new Cupid & Co. collection in shades of pink, brown, green, and red.

In addition to our Basic Class Kit (http://www.scrappinbunnies.com/Basic%20Class%20Kit.html), please bring the following:

  • Copic Markers (optional)
  • Glue Dots
  • Ink (reds and pinks)
  • Rhinestones or other bling
  • Ribbon (pinks, reds)
  • Scissors
  • Stickles (optional)
  • Strong adhesive
  • Vellum tape (optional)
  • X-acto knife

 

Class:  No Place Like Home Mini Album                     
Date:  February 20
Time: 12:30 P.M.—5:30 P.M.
Price: $45
Instructor: Lisa Jackson

Description: At the end of “The Wizard of Oz,” Dorothy declares that there’s no place like home, and we agree with her! Join Lisa to make a unique mini album that’s designed to help you celebrate your own home. We’ll use an adorable 5”x7” mini album from Maya Road, and we’ll cover it with beautiful papers from Webster’s Pages, Making Memories, Best Creations, and Bella Blvd.  in soothing shades of blue, green, gold, and brown.

This album is brimming with techniques, too. We’ll use metal from Ten Seconds Studio, do some image transferring using Claudine Hellmuth sticky back canvas and her amazing paint, use Spellbinders die cuts, experiment with Tattered Angels Glimmer Mist, glimmer screens and chip tiles, and more!

In addition to our Basic Class Kit (http://www.scrappinbunnies.com/Basic%20Class%20Kit.html), please bring the following:

  • Bling–blues, greens
  • Bone folder
  • Crop-a-dile or other hole punching tool
  • Decorative edge scissors (optional)
  • Glimmer Mist–blues, greens, pearl
  • Glue Dots
  • Ink (Lisa recommends Creamy Brown and Chestnut Roan Cat’s Eye inks)
  • Liquid adhesive like Glossy Accents, Diamond Glaze, or FabriTak
  • Needle
  • Paper piercer
  • Ribbon–blues, greens, browns
  • Sanding block or sanding paper
  • Stickles—gold
  • Tacky Tape (sometimes called Red Line tape)
  • X-acto knife

 

Class:  Mirror & Fragments                                
Date:  February 27
Time: 10:30 A.M.—1:30 P.M.
Price: $65
Instructor: Jen Nichols

Description: In this class, we’ll transform a mirror into a one of a kind piece of home décor. We’ll use lots of Tim Holtz products, including Fragments, Alcohol Inks, and exclusive images from the king of techniques himself.

In addition to our Basic Class Kit (http://www.scrappinbunnies.com/Basic%20Class%20Kit.html), please bring the following:

  • Glossy Accents
  • Sanding block or sanding tool

 

Class:  Butterfly Mini Album                               
Date:  February 27
Time: 2:30 P.M.—5:30 P.M.
Price: $45
Instructor: Sandy Parrott

Description: Nothing says “spring” quite like butterflies. In this class, we’ll make a beautiful butterfly shaped 6″x8″ mini album using beautiful papers from Prima, Best Creations, and Karen Foster in gorgeous, color-saturated shades of turquoise, purple, sunset orange, salmon pink, soft green, and yellow. We’ll embellish this little beauty with Spellbinders die cuts, buttons, gems, Tim Holtz fragments, flowers, and fibers.

In addition to our Basic Class Kit (http://www.scrappinbunnies.com/Basic%20Class%20Kit.html), please bring the following:

  • Bling–blues, greens, purples, pinks, clear
  • Glossy Accents or some other liquid adhesive
  • Glue Dots
  • Ink–greens, blues, light brown, pinks
  • Ribbon–blues, greens, purples, pinks
  • Sanding block or sanding paper
  • X-acto knife

Be sure to check out our calendar for sneak peeks of each of these projects:
http://www.scrappinbunnies.com/Calendar.html

Memory Makers Books Call for Layout Submissions

2010 February 7
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Memory Makers Books is currently looking for layouts, which will be published in an upcoming idea book, tentatively titled The Big Book of Scrapbook Ideas.

This new Memory Makers gallery book will showcase fantastic layout ideas on all kinds of themes like family, holidays, special events, vacations and more. The new book will feature more than 500 layouts, so we’re looking for a variety of pages, highlighting all sort of styles, skill levels, colors, products, photos and techniques.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
Please submit your layouts on the following themes:
• Family time
• Family/friend relationships
• Babies, kids and pets
• Hobbies and careers
• Hopes and dreams, faith, and other personal themes
• Holidays and seasons (especially Easter, July 4th, Thanksgiving and Hannukah)
• Special occasions
• Vacations (especially those to a non-beach location)
• Sports and other fun activities

We accept layouts in any of the following sizes and formats:
• 12 x 12 single and double
• 8.5 x 11 single and double
• Traditional, hybrid and digital 

They are especially interested in pages that have multiple photos.  The payment for publication of your artwork is a free copy of the book.

Instructions for Submission
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2010

* Send JPEGS no larger than 600K to mmsubmissions@fwmedia.com by March 15, 2010. Images should measure at least 4″x4″ (275×275 pixels).
* Include your name, address and e-mail address with your submissions.
* Submissions must be never-before-seen: never posted in an online gallery and never published.
* Submissions are limited to 10 per person. Please send each submission in a separate e-mail message.
* Indicate in the e-mail if a layout is all-digital.
* We welcome international submissions.

If your page(s) is chosen, you will be notified via e-mail by March 30, 2010 with further instructions (including how to mail in original artwork). We will require complete supply lists from all accepted submissions. All original artwork will be returned after the book is published.

Be sure to read the instructions for submission carefully. Submissions that do not adhere to the requirements will not be considered. Questions about submission can be sent to:
mmsubmissions@fwmedia.com.

Memory Makers look forward to seeing everyone’s work, and best of luck to all!


To view the original posting, please click here:
http://www.memorymakersmagazine.com/article.aspx?id=321

We’re Closing Early on February 13

2010 February 6
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by bunnieblog1

We’re closing shop early at 6:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 13.

Heart of Texas Word Books–Restock

2010 February 4
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by bunnieblog1

We have restocks of all of your favorite Heart of Texas word books, including:

Mommy
Daddy
I love you
Wedding
Bride
Megaphone
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
And more
We also have restocks of organdy swirl ribbons and silk ribbons!

New Lines from Three Bugs in a Rug

2010 February 4
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by bunnieblog1

We just got in some super cute goodies from Three Bugs in a Rug:

  • Animal Crackers
  • Great Outdoors
  • Little Chick
  • Savannah
  • Young Actor’s Guild Valentine Murder Mystery Theater

    2010 February 4
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    by bunnieblog1

    The Young Actor’s Guild (YAG), a new organization in Colin County dedicated to engaging kids from ages 8 to 18 in all aspects of the theater, presents a Valentine Murder Mystery:

    Click on this link for more information:
    http://www.YAGMcKinney.com

    New Goodies from American Crafts

    2010 February 4
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    by bunnieblog1

    We have lots of new goodies from American Crafts newest lines:

  • Abode
  • Heat Wave
  • Letterbox
  • We also have American Crafts Zap! heat gun, new Thickers letter stickers, clear acrylic stamps, This to That adhesive, and yards and yards of ribbon!

    Product Spotlight–Making Memories Tool Kit Deluxe

    2010 February 4
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    by bunnieblog1

    Whether you’re just starting out or you’re a seasoned vet, the Making Memories Tool Kit Deluxe is a must-have, essential tool set. It includes all the tools you need, like:

  • 6 crafty knife replacement blades
  • 6” metal ruler
  • Black setting mat
  • Craft knife
  • Glue pen
  • Hammer
  • Hole punch with three head sizes
  • Paper piercer deluxe
  • Set of four needles (one large, one medium, two small)
  • Stylus
  • Tweezers
  • Universal eyelet setter with four different heads
  • And it comes in a convenient metal carrying case! Here’s a video of this baby in action:

    This Is One Hot Dog!

    2010 January 29
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    by bunnieblog1

    It’s the new puppy-friendly line from Imaginisce, Scooter’s Vacation.

    Product Spotlight–Distress Stickles Glitter Glue

    2010 January 28
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    by bunnieblog1

    Designer Series Stickles Glitter Glue brings together popular signature Ranger artists and your favorite glitter glue! Ranger now has 35 dimensional glitter glues in your favorite colors. Distress Stickles are acid free, non-toxic premium quality glitter in a non-settling formula. They come in 35 colors in convenient .5 fl. Oz. bottles with a needlenose applicator.

    Here’s a fun video of Stickles in action:

    And one more: