11720 Washington Place, Los Angeles, CA 90066 (310)391-0466 Store Hours: Mon. Closed - Tues. - Fri. 11 to 8 - Sat. 10:00 to 5:30 - Sun. 12 to 5 Email: stampinheart@hotmail.com
Tuesday, December 29, 2009
HAPPY NEW YEAR
So for this week only we have a buy one get one at half price sale. Of what you say--anything in the shop except TJ Designs and the new Hero Arts. For Christmas stamps it is buy one get one free.
Looking forward to seeing all of you in the new year.
Sunday, December 27, 2009
January Classes
Friday, January 1 - Shop closed. Happy New Year!!!!
Friday, January 8 - Make-N-Take with Jessica Hollowell from 6:30 to 8:30. $5.00 per each project.
Wednesday, January 13 - Calligraphy Class with DeAnn Singh from 6:30 to 8:30. We are running our normal 10 week session for $200.00 or you can sign up for as few as 6 week session for $120.00. DeAnn works with each student and you can choose which Calligraphy you want to learn. You can also check DeAnn website at http://www.desgningletters.com/.
Sunday, January 17 - Everything you want to know about pens(!) and more....., with Kelly Kilmer from 12:30 to 4:30. The cost of this class is $70.00. Are you a closet member of PAA (you know, pen addicts anonymous)? Do you hoard pens? Do you want to learn different things that you can do with your pens? Are you stuck in a rut using the same black gelly roll glaze pen again and again? Are you curious about whichpens you absolutely need? Wondering what works with your mixed media projects and what doesn't? Look no further. Most of you know, I don't travel light to my classes. In this class, I will be bringing ALL of my pens for you to play, learn and explore HANDS ON. We will not only work with the pens and learn what works, but we will be creating mixed media collage pages ("and more"). We will be using the pens on our newly created collaged pages. You will explore different writing techniques as well (think Urban Calligraphy style!)-yet, this is not a calligraphy class! YES, we will learn everything about pens (and more). YES, you will explore and play with different writing styles and techniques on your newly created pages. YES, you will walk out with a pile of completed pages and tons of ideas. YES, you will be inspired. YES, you WILL have fun! Optional-You can bring your journal to class to work in, or the teacher will be supplying paper for you to work on. Supply list: Scissors, small selection of favorite collage ephemera, bone folder, cork back metal ruler, roll of waxed paper, roll of paper towels, permanent black ink pad, container to hold water, 3 1" brushes to glue and paint (I like chip or bristle brushes)
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Thursday, January 21 - ATC Club with Jessica Hollowell from 6:30 to 8. Cost is $10.00. Jessica will teach a technique for ATC and then you will get to make two of your own. Suggested: Bring 6 to 10 ATC of your own to trade
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
No Peeking!!!
Since you peeked lets look at who is teaching in January 2010. We have Jessica Hollowell doing Make-N-Take and the ATC Club, DeAnn Singh doing Calligraphy, Kelly Kilmer doing Everything you wanted to know about pens(!) and more. Check back next week for further information and for when they will be teaching.
Monday, December 21, 2009
Thursday, December 17, 2009
UPDATE FOR FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18
Monday, December 14, 2009
THANK YOU!!!!
Friday, December 18: New for us--a Hero Arts Open House. We will be doing Make-It-Take-Its with 6 of Hero Arts new stamps. Samples are in the shop now. We will be open from 11-9. Come in a do one of the MITI or do both of the MITI. We will be having stamps for sale but there will only be a sampling of the stamps so come early if possible. There will be enough catalogs to buy--they are $10 each. So if you don't get your favorite stamp at least you can have a catalog. We will be taking orders for HA stamps if we have sold out of them. If you pay in advance there will be a 10% discount.
Sunday, December 6, 2009
This coming weekend. December 11 to December 13
Saturday, December 12 - Happy Chanukkah
Saturday, December 12 - Kimono Class or Hanko 3 Class - Lori Lai from 10:30 to 3:30. The cost is $50.00 each class. Supplies List - for this class: small "x"- xyron sticker maker (if you own one), paper piercer, foam mounting tape, double sided tape, bone folder, pencil/eraser, scissors, adhesive tape runner (such as Mono adhesive) or any other Basic Supplies Kit. Please let us know which class you want to take, the Kimono Class or the Hanko 3 Class.
Sunday, December 13 - Holiday Party Tag Girlz with Linda Forrest from 12:30 to 4. The cost of this class is $45.00. Whether you"re the light of the party or the wall flower you'll love this holiday party! We will paint and stamp lovingly aged and charming backgrounds onto 6 tags which will feature an art doll that you will assemble in this workshop. All pieces are pre-cut by Linda making it easy for you to assemble. These tags make great gift and add an instant decor element to your living space by mounting them onto a piece of painted wood or a painted canvas panel the also make great holiday card to give to your artsy friends - just write or stamp a heartfelt sentiment on the back. The idea on what to do with these tags are endless but the class is only being offered once so sign up FAST!!! Supply List: glue stick, small sharp scissors and a snack for mid-day energy is a good idea too.
Thursday, December 3, 2009
OUR HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE
Please pass this information on to all your friends and family. Looking forward to seeing you in the shop soon.
Sunday, November 29, 2009
December Classes
For those of you, who have a child or children or loved ones, in places of war and fighting. We pray that we will all see them come home safely and be in good health, physically, mentally and spiritually.
We wish all of you a wonderful holiday and thank you all for being part of Stampin' from the Heart.
Wednesday, December 2 - Calligraphy Class with DeAnn Singh from 7 to 9
Friday December 4 - There will be no Stampin' Cafe' Night, but you still can come on in, we will be open until 8pm.
Saturday, December 5 - Quilted Washi Paper Cards with Michael Strong from 10:30 to 12:30. The cost of this class is $30.00. You will be using the Japanese Washi paper technique. Mike has designed some beautiful cards. Don't miss the fun. Check out Mike's web site - http://www.strongstamps.com/
Saturday, December 5 - Box of Chocolates with Michael Strong from 2 to 4. The cost of this class is $30.00. Come and make a set of 5card all in tasty chocolate colors. Open the box for some 0 calorie yummy treats. Don't miss the fun. Check out Mike's web site - http://www.strongstamps.com/
Sunday, December 6 - Devotional Book with Kelly Kilmer from 12:30 to 4. The cost of this class is $70.00. In this workshop, you will create a small and personal hard cover book made entirely by your own hands. We will spend some time binding a journal utilizing asimple and elegant looking stitch. Then we will unfold upon the pages learning mixed media paint and collage techniques while exploring new ideas. Want to make a small book that you can take with you on a daily basis? This is the class for you. Supply list: Scissors, small selection of favorite collage ephemera, bone folder, cork back metal ruler, roll of waxed paper, roll of paper towels, permanent black inkpad, container to hold water, 3 1" brushes to glue and paint (I like chip or bristle brushes0. EGorey99@sbcglobal.net
Friday, December 11 - This is the first day to use your % off little envelope. this is our annual Holiday Open House from 11 to 9. Come in and finish your shopping and share a little holiday cheer with us all day long.
Saturday, December 12 - Happy Chanukkah
Saturday, December 12 - TBA - Lori Lai from 10:30 to 3:30. The cost of this class is $50.00 Supplies List - for this class: small "x"- xyron sticker maker (if you own one), paper piercer, foam mounting tape, double sided tape, bone folder, pencil/eraser, scissors, adhesive tape runner (such as Mono adhesive) or any other Basic Supplies Kit.
Sunday, December 13 - Holiday Tag Girls with Linda Forrest from 12:30 to 4. The cost of this class is $50.00.
Thursday, December 24 - The store will be closed. Christmas Eve
Friday, December 25 - The store will be closed. Merry Christmas
Saturday, December 26 - Happy Kwanzaa
Thursday, December 31 - The store will be closed. New Year Eve
Monday, November 23, 2009
HAPPY THANKSGIVING--OPEN 10-3 ON FRIDAY
This is such a special time of year--no gift giving just giving of ourselves and really isn't that the best gift of all.
Thank you all for your friendship and support during this year, each one of you are a blessing to Nina, Laura, Charmaine and myself--God bless you all. Love and blessings, Karen
November 27, 2009: Black Friday, we will be open from 11AM until 3PM--come by and peruse our stamps--buy one wood stamp and get one for equal or lesser value free. All other stamps and merchandise will be 30% off--but only Black Friday. After that we will be starting our holiday envelope countdown to open house. Need to get in touch--contact me at the store or on the blog under comments.
Sunday, November 22, 2009
This is what is going on this week (November 23 to November 29)
Thursday, November 26 - Happy Thanksgiving - Everyone here at Stampin' from the Heart want to wish all of you during this time of harvest and thanks is that is that you and your family and friends will be blessed with love, happiness, prosperity and a joy for each other. HAVE A BLESSED THANKSGIVING.
Friday, November 27 - We are closed.
Saturday, November 28 - We are open from 10 to 5:30. Guess what ladies and gentleman, it's that time of the year again. It's the start of the little envelopes. For those of you that are new to Stampin' we do this during the holiday every year. Every time you purchase anything during the holiday season starting today you will be given an envelope with a percentage (from10% to 50%) or an Instant Winner. 1 envelope per person (who purchase something) per day. If you get an Instant Winner you can pick any wood stamp in the shop. The day you can start to redeemed your the highest percent envelope is on our open house, which is on December 11, 2009.
Saturday, November 28
Let us wish Karen Hutchinson (shop owner) a very wonderful Birthday. You can send her your birthday greeting to her email address is as follow: www.stampinheart@hotmail.com
Sunday, November 15, 2009
Wednesday, November 18 - Calligraphy Class with DeAnn Singh from 7 to 9
Thursday, November 19 - ATC Club From 6:30 to 8:30. Cost is $10.00. Jessica brings materials for each of the members to make 2 ATCs. Each member brings 6 to 8 ATC to swap with other members. Come on in and check it out.
Sunday, November 22 - Lori Lai from 12:15 to 4:00. Cost of the class is $50.00. Supplies List - for this class: small "x"- xyron sticker maker (if you own one), paper piercer, foam mounting tape, double sided tape, bone folder, pencil/eraser, scissors, adhesive Runner tape(such as Mono adhesive) or any other Basic Supplies Kit.
Friday, November 13, 2009
TONIGHT!!!! MAKE AND TAKE
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
MAGENTA CLASS
Cost of the class $35 with an extra 10% discount (above our normal 10%=20%) for those who take her class.
Sunday, November 8, 2009
Wednesday, November 11 - Calligraphy Class with DeAnn Singh from 7 to 9
Saturday, November 14 - No classes scheduled. The Original Rubber Stamp Convention in Carson, Calif. Saturday from 9am to 4pm and on Sunday from 10am to 3pm.
Sunday, November 1, 2009
November Classes
Friday, November 6 - Stampin' Cafe' Night from 6:30 to 9:00. Bring your supplies and your project and come on in, we'll have some fun together.
November 6 to November 15 - So Cal Shop Hop Bonus Week - Discounts and deals and sales galore. That's what a So Cal Bonus Week is for! So bring your lanyard, your passport, and your pins, for that is when the true saving begin. Visit participating stores during the Bonus Week and receive one of the following discounts:
10% - Bring a So Cal Shop Hop Passport from 2007, 2008 or 2009 and receive a 10% discount from any participating store.
15% - Wear your 2009 So Cal Shop Hop Lanyard and lapel pin and receive a 15% discount at participating stores.
20% - wear your 2009 So Cal Shop Hop Lanyard and lapel pin and the store pin from a participating store to receive a 20% discount at the store.
Please note: One shop hop lanyard and lapel pin per person. Lanyard and lapel pins are available for $14,99 while supplies last. Please check with your local store for availability.
Wednesday, November 11 - Calligraphy Class with DeAnn Singh from 7 to 9
Tuesday, November 17 - Art from the Heart Club from 6:30 to 8:30. We look forward to some new faces where we learn techniques, make cards or show how we make cards. We had 6 at our last meeting, let's see if we can up that number, come and have a good time. So, we would love to have more new people and more ideas and demonstrations. So, if you're looking for a crafty club and want to get started with some new beginnings (even though the club has been around since 2001) come on in and join us.
Wednesday, November 18 - Calligraphy Class with DeAnn Singh from 7 to 9
Sunday, November 22 - Lori Lai from 12:15 to 4:00. Cost of the class is $50.00. Supplies List - for this class: small "x"- xyron sticker maker (if you own one), paper piercer, foam mounting tape, double sided tape, bone folder, pencil/eraser, scissors, adhesive Runner tape(such as Mono adhesive) or any other Basic Supplies Kit.
Wednesday, November 25 - The store will be closing early at 5:30
Thursday, November 26 - Happy Thanksgiving - Everyone here at Stampin' from the Heart want to wish all of you during this time of harvest and thanks is that is that you and your family and friends will be blessed with love, happiness, prosperity and a joy for each other. HAVE A BLESSED THANKSGIVING.
Friday, November 27 - We are closed.
Saturday, November 28 - We are open from 10 to 5:30. Guess what ladies and gentleman, it's that time of the year again. It's the start of the little envelopes. For those of you that are new to Stampin' we do this during the holiday every year. Every time you purchase anything during the holiday season starting today you will be given an envelope with a percentage (from10% to 50%) or an Instant Winner. 1 envelope per person (who purchase something) per day. If you get an Instant Winner you can pick any wood stamp in the shop. The day you can start to redeemed your the highest percent envelope is on our open house, which is on December 11, 2009.
Saturday, November 28
Let us wish Karen Hutchinson (shop owner) a very wonderful Birthday. You can sent her your birthday greeting to her email address: www.stampinheat@hotmail.com
Friday, October 30, 2009
a REMINDER - DAY LIGHT SAVINGS - November 1st.
Thursday, October 29, 2009
We have tickets for Convention
DON'T FORGET - Book signing with DeAnn Singh & Marci Donley
Sunday, October 25, 2009
New Store Hours/Calligrahpy/Club
Wednesday, October 28 - Calligraphy Class with DeAnn Singh from 7 to 9. NOTICE: Sunday, November 1 - we will have a book signing and party. Starting at 11AM and going until 3PM. The book is called Hand Lettering (Calligraphy) and was written by our own DeAnn Singh and Marci Donley. The Book signing will be from 11-12on Sunday and the party from 12-3. There will be food, drinks, door prizes and lots of fun. There will be demonstrations by Carrie Imai, Jane Shibata and Lisa Engelbrecht. Marci Donley and Sylvia Kowal and I will be doing Make N' Takes. Looking forward to seeing you all Sunday. Watch the blog for any more updates
Thursday October 29 - Art from the Heart Club from 6:30 to 8:30. We look forward to some new faces where we learn techniques, make cards or show how we make cards. We had 6 at our last meeting, let's see if we can up that number, come and have a good time. So, we would love to have more new people and more ideas and demonstrations. So, if you're looking for a crafty club and want to get started with some new beginnings (even though the club has been around since 2001) come on in and join us.
Saturday, October 24, 2009
WHAT'S GOING ON?
Also, don't forget Art from the Heart Club this coming Thursday night at 6:30PM. We look forward to some new faces where we learn techniques, make cards or show how we make cards. We had 6 at our last meeting, let's see if we can up that number, come and have a good time.
NOTICE: Sunday, November 1 we will have a book signing and party. Starting at 11AM and going until 3PM. The book is called Hand Lettering (Calligraphy) and was written by our own DeAnn Singh and Marci Donley. The Book signing will be from 11-12on Sunday and the party from 12-3. There will be food, drinks, door prizes and lots of fun. There will be demonstrations by Carrie Imai, Jane Shibata and Lisa Engelbrecht. Marci Donley and Sylvia Kowal and I will be doing Make N' Takes. Looking forward to seeing you all Sunday. Watch the blog for any more updates.
Mike Strong will be back on Sunday, November 8 at ****10:30AM**** until 4:00. He will be doing his Christmas Tree Stamp cards in the morning and a Crazy Quilt card (with leftovers, of course) in the afternoon. We are opening early this Sunday.
I hope all of you have a blessed week and for those with the flu--get better real soon and take care of yourselves.
Friday, October 23, 2009
RECIPE FOR STRAWBERRY GREEN SALAD
1-2 heads of lettuce (romaine and red)
12 oz. slivered almonds, toasted (spread on a cookie sheet and cook 5 min. @ 375o)
2 pints of strawberries
Wash lettuce and strawberries. Tear lettuce, slice strawberries. Toast almonds and cool them. Mix all salad ingredients together. Mix dressing ingredients together and pour over salad just before serving.
Dressing: If making a large salad you can double this recipe
1 cup of mayonnaise
2 TBSP honey ginger vinegar (any kind, I used pear)
1/4 cup milk
1 cup sugar (I used Splenda)
1 tsp. Poppy seeds
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact me.
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
NEWS FLASH--CHANGE OF HOURS FOR STAMPIN' FROM THE HEART
Sunday, October 18, 2009
October 19 to October 25/Calligraphy, 3 Gift Books, & Hawwiian Classes
Thursday, October 15, 2009
UPADATED NEWS FROM SFTH
Mike Strong has two classes on Saturday 10:30AM Cameo class with his new
cameo stamps and an Ikebana class at 2:00PM. Both classes are $30 each, sign
up today.
Kelly Kilmer will be doing her "The Feminine" Book on Sunday at 12:30, $70.
Thank you ladies for such a wonderful Saturday Extravaganza. We had the best time. Gave away lots of goodies and had a wonderful time of sharing during our breakfast and lunch hours.
It was such a fun day. Keep an eye out for the recipes to follow in the next day or two.
Sunday, October 11, 2009
October 11 to October 18 - Calligraphy, ATC Club, Mike Strong Class, Kelly Kilmer Class
Thursday, October 15 - ATC Club From 6:30 to 8:30. Cost is $10.00. Jessica brings materials for each of the members to make 2 ATCs. Each member brings 6 to 8 ATC to swap with other members. Come on in and check it out.
Saturday, October 18 - The Feminine with Kelly Kilmer from 12:30 to 4:30. Cost of the class is $70.00. In this class you will create an 8" x 11" book with a quick and easy stitch, finished off with an embellished spine! We will explore hands on new mixed media techniques on the pages involving paints paper and more! Been saving a stash of favorite images? Itching to make a new unique book? then this is the class for you! Supply List - scissors, small selection of favorite collage, ephemera, bone folder, cork back metal ruler, roll of wax paper, roll of paper towels, permanent black ink pad, container to hold water, 3 1" brushes to glue and paint (i like chip or bristle brushes). Questions? email Kelly at EGorey99@sbcglobal.net.
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
EXTRAVAGANZA NEWS
there will be one for you. Sometimes it is easier to have more than one so if you have one, please bring it.
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
LATEST NEWS FROM SFTH
Also, even though Extravaganza is on Saturday, we are still having Make-It-Take-It on Friday with Jessica Hollowell. Don't forget to come out and support the teachers that willingly give their time for these MITI's. Starts around 6:30 and goes usually until 8:30 or so. $5 per project.
This news just in from Mike Strong: Mike's first class on October 17 is going to be a card-making class using his new Cloisonne Cameos and Twinkling H20s. His second session is Ikebana inspired cards. First class from 10:30-12:30 and the second is 2-4.
Sunday, October 4, 2009
October 5 to October 11/ Classes for this week
Thursday, October 8 - Canvas Pocket Book with Kelly Kilmer from 6:30 to 8:30. The cost is $55.00. In two hours, you will paint, scrub, lather, and layer acrylics learning several new techniques as you go. You will assemble a small square journal from scratch with a wrap around canvas cover. Kelly loves the size and the feel of this book. The size is user friendly, not overwhelming and inviting for anyone to use! There's lots of painting in this class so make sure you wear your apron and come prepared to have fun and get messy! Supply list - scissors, bone folder cork back metal ruler, roll of waxed paper, roll of paper towels, permanent black ink pad, container to hold water, 3 1" brushes to paint with (Kelly like chip or bristle brushes).
Friday, October 9 - Make - N - Take with Jessica Hollowell from 6:30 to 8:30. It is $5.00 per project. If you want to have a good time and maybe learn a new technique come on in.
Saturday, October 10 - You don't want to miss out on this fun day. We have four wonderful projects with five great teachers, a goody bag that you don't want to miss plus drawings and breakfast and lunch. To reserve your spot call us at (310) 391-0466, email us at stampinheart@hotmail.com or reply to this blog. Do it quick so we can plan how many we need to prepare for, and let us know if you want a black bag or a red bag. Extravaganza is from 9 to 5. Cost is $85.00. Breakfast is at 9 and the first set of classes starts at 9:45, lunch will be from 1 to 1:45, next set of classes starts at 2. We all have a great time learning new techniques, breaking bread with one another, and enjoying ourselves.
Saturday, October 3, 2009
EXTRAVAGANZA 2009
Friday, October 2, 2009
EXTRAVAGANZA
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Butterfly Book--Going, Going, Gone
Sunday, September 27, 2009
September 30 and October Classes
Sunday, October 25 - TBA - Lori Lai from 12:15 to 4:15. Cost of the class is $50.00. Supplies List - for this class: small "x"- xyron sticker maker (if you own one), paper piercer, foam mounting tape, double sided tape, bone folder, pencil/eraser, scissors, adhesive Runner tape(such as Mono adhesive) or any other Basic Supplies Kit.
Wednesday, October 28 - Calligraphy Class #6 with DeAnn Singh from 7 to 9.
Thursday, October 29 - Art from the Heart Club From 6:30 to 8:30. We had several new people at the first meeting and we are just beginning to reform the club so, we would love to have more new people and more ideas and demonstrations. So, if you're looking for a crafty club and want to get started with some new beginnings (even though the club has been around since 2001) come on in and join us.
Saturday, October31 - HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!!!!!