This weekend class

Sunday, August 2 - Kawaii Book with Kelly Kilmer from 12:30 to 4:30. Class cost is $70.00. Kawaii has a couple of different meaning in Japanese, but CUTE is the one that stands out. It is also used to define many of various kind of decorative designer packing tape. In class, you will get to dig deep into my collection of decorative tape. We will create a one of a kind book with fun stitch! You will then dive right in learning new and unusual mixed media and collage techniques. We will be incorporating the TAPE onto the pages as we go. If you've never used decorative tape before, this is the class for you! If you have a If you have a passion and a love for deco tape, then this is also the class for you! All are welcome! IF you have your own personal tape that you have been itching to use, please bring some to class. But please note, that the teacher does NOT travel lightly and has several huge bags filled with goodies for you to use and enjoy in class. Supply List - Scissors, small selection of favorite collage ephemera, bone folder, cork back ruler, roll of waxed paper roll of paper towels, permanent black ink pad, container to hold water, 3 1" brushes to glue and pants (i like chip or bristle brushes). Questions? email Kelly at EGorey99@sbcglobal.net.

Hi Everybody,
We have some wonderful classes and teachers coming up in the near future. Check out the schedule below and watch our blogspot weekly. Our weekly classes will be pn the blog along with changes. Also, our next Extravaganza is scheduled for Ocyober 10, keep an eye on the blog for further information. Don'y forget the Shop Hop coming August 7 to 23. We also need feedback from all of you that are interested in starting up the Pinecone Book Club again in September(need a minimum of six for a commitment for the rest of the year).

THE SALE CONTINUES

We are still having our 40% off wood-mount stamps, but this week if you purchase before 12:00 noon there will be an extra 10% off--making it 50% off all wood-mount stamps purchased before 12:00 noon each day this week.

Don't forget the Shop Hop starting August 7--buy your passport now!

AUGUST CLASSES

Sunday, August 2 - Kawaii Book with Kelly Kilmer from 12:30 to 4:30. Class cost is $70.00. Kawaii has a couple of different meaning in Japanese, but CUTE is the one that stands out. It is also used to define many of various kind of decorative designer packing tape. In class, you will get to dig deep into my collection of decorative tape. We will create a one of a kind book with fun stitch! You will then dive right in learning new and unusual mixed media and collage techniques. We will be incorporating the TAPE onto the pages as we go. If you've never used decorative tape before, this is the class for you! If you have a If you have a passion and a love for deco tape, then this is alsothe class for you! All are welcome! IF you have your own personal tape that you have been itching to use, please bring some to class. But please note, that the teacher does NOT travel lightly and has several huge bags filled with goodies for you to use and enjoy in class. Supply List - Scissors, small selection of favorite collage ephemera, bone folder, cork back ruler, roll of waxed paper roll of paper towels, permanent black ink pad, container to hold water, 3 1" brushes to glue and pants (i like chip or bristle brushes). Questions? email Kelly at EGorey99@sbcglobal.net.

Friday, August 7 - Stampin' Cafe' Night from 6:30 to ?. Come, bring your projects and work with the rest os us. We'll put the hot wateron and create untill your heart's contents.

This is the first day of the SHOP HOP, don'y forget to get your passport, lanyard and pin for $14.99 and take on all the [articipating shopd in Southern California.

Saturday, August 8 - TBA - Lori Lai from 10:30 to 3:30. Cost of the class is $50.00 Supply List - You might want to bring the following items for this class: xyron "x" or similar xyron machine, paper piercer (a must), foam mounting tape, adhesive (whatever you like to use)- I like mono adhesive, scissors, bone folder and any other general supplies you normally bring to a workshop.






Sunday, August 9 - Mini Art Journal with Linda Forrest from 12:30 to 4:30. Three themes to choose from: Fida, Asian or Birds. Let the shop know which theme you'd like so the proper kit will await you on the worshop day. Supply List: Scissors, glue stck, an awl, bone folder, black ink pad (such as Memoriesif you'd like to stamp quotes or Chinese Proverds) and a snack for energy.





Friday, August 14 - Make It and Take It with Gayle Smith from 6:30 to ?. $5.00 per project.


Saturday, August 15 - In the Craftsman Style with Mike Strong from 10:30 to 12:30. Cost is $30.00. Mike Takes inspiration from Craftsman movement of design from the early 20th Century. He's fashiones a suite of cards paying homage to this artistic style. Come to Stampin' from the Heart for this premiere class and take home five masterpieces!



Mike's Minis from 2 to 4. Cost is $30.00. Come make some fabulous new card using the latest stamps from Micheal Strong Rubber Stamps. Mike will guide you in making 5 all new cards using some of his new mini stamps. Don't miss out




Sunday, August 16 - Technique Class with Kathy Russo from 12:30 to 4:30. Cost of the class is $40.00. Six cards in 3 hour class. the class will involve 3 techniques using Tin Holtz's Alcohol inks to create unique background paper. the fist is a take on the spin art a look created using canned air. the second usesink and blending solution on hte craft sheets to create a washed look. the third uses his applicator tool to create a granite look with reflective qualities. Each technique will be done in Brights and the Lights. I will be providing: Adirondack Lights and Brights Alcohol Inks, Adirondack Blending Solution, Metallic Mixatives, Ink Applicator Tool, Fillable Pens, Canned Air, Non-Stick craft sheets, Paper Piercer & cork square, Crop-o-dile, Archival Ink Black and Sepia pads, Brads, Flowers, 1 Inkssentials white opaque pen, Glossy and Regular cardstock. I will be using 6 of Tim Holtz's new stamps sets and 2 older sets. Supply List: Need to bring a personal paer cutter, adhesive of your choice and any other tools they would like. I will have adhesive and a few cutters just in case.




Wednesday, August 19 - 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


Saturday, August 22 - Motherboard Piano Hinge Journal with Jessica Hollowell from 10:30 to 2:30. Cost is $50.00. Aubergine Piano Hinge Journal (cover)coming in August, we'll delve into a new way of creating a book. It's called the Piano Hinge binding and it looks a lot harder than it really is, We'll decorate the cover with custom papers (we'll paint & embellish) and lots of scraps. Then we'll make inside journal pages that you can later write or color or stamp as the spirit moves you. Anyway, it's lots of fun and I encourage you to bring whatever papers and other goodies you may want to include. Supply List: Bring precision scissors, glue sticks double side tape, redline tape rubber gloves.


Saturday, August 29 - Floral Journal with Wendy Poma from 10:30 to 2:30. Cost of the class is $40.00. Wendy has designed a journal to be used for many things. This one has a plain cover with a flower in the center. Very pretty to be used or given away











Sunday, August 30 - TBA - Lori Lai from 12:15 to 4:15. Cost is $50.00.

SALE!!!!!! CLASSES!!! SHOP HOP

SALE CONTINUES 40% OFF WOOD-MOUNT STAMPS + BONUS
The 40% off wood-mount stamps continues this week through Sunday. As an added bonus for every $50 purchased after discount you can pick a single wood mount stamp of your choice as a gift from Stampin' from the Heart.

Classes for this week.
Saturday, July 25 - Three Gift Book with Wendy Poma from 10:30 to 2:30. Cost of the class is $40.00. These gift books would be a lovely gift for someone or something that you could use yourself.

Sunday, July 26 - Italy in a Paper Bag with Jessica Hollowell from 12:30 to 4:30. Cost of the class is $45.00. You'll transform paper bags into an excursion to the old country that you"ll never forget with paints, stamps, images and ephemera. Supply List - adhesives, scissors, rubber gloves (recommended), double sided tape and red line tape in various size.

THE SHOP HOP IS COMING!!!
We have the Shop Hop coming up August 7 - 23. Remember last year we were involved. You buy a passport and try to get to as many shops in the passport as you can. There are prize drawings for those who get to most of the shops on the list. The rules and regulations are in the passport itself. The passport is in the shop now. The lanyards and pins will be there sometime this coming week. The cost of the passport, lanyard and pin is $14.99. The passport alone is $5.00 now and $7.00 after the shop hop starts and you receive a 15% in each of the stores (excluding some merchandise in the shops). There will also be a Stampin' from the Heart Shop Pin coming in the next 2-3 weeks. That pin will enable you to some discounts throughout the year at our shop. The Shop Hop lanyard and pin will enable you to go from a 15% to a 20% discount in the participating Shop Hop stores.We only have 14 passports available at this time so come on in and get yours. If you also want the lanyard and pin, let us know and when it comes in we will save it for you. The theme this year is jungle and the make n' take will be a 6x6 page, which is what all the shops are doing so when the Hop is finished you will have a book of 6x6 pages to represent each shop.

SALE CONTINUES 40% OFF WOOD-MOUNT STAMPS + BONUS

The 40% off wood-mount stamps continues this week through Sunday. As an added bonus for every $50 purchased after discount you can pick a single wood mount stamp of your choice as a gift from Stampin' from the Heart.

Classes for this week.

Saturday, July 25 - Three Gift Book with Wendy Poma from 10:30 to 2:30. Cost of the class is $40.00. These gift books would be a lovely gift for someone or something that you could use yourself.

Sunday, July 26 - Italy in a Paper Bag with Jessica Hollowell from 12:30 to 4:30. Cost of the class is $45.00. You'll transform paper bags into an excursion to the old country that you"ll never forget with paints, stamps, images and ephemera. Supply List - adhesives, scissors, rubber gloves (recommended), double sided tape and redline tape in various size.

NEED FEEDBACK

A reminder that today, Saturday and tomorrow all the wood-mount stamps in the shop are 40% off.

Please respond on this post if you would like us to restart the Pinecone Book Club of the month. We need at least six sign-ups and a commitment for all six months. We have taken a summer hiatus and are looking to restart in September if we get the commitments. The Book Club meets the first Sunday of each month and then we have a catch up night the third Friday of each month. Each project is complete in itself with all the paper ribbons and chipboard where needed. It comes in a kit. Again, if you are interested we need to know now so we can let Pinecone Press know. Thanks.

JUST A REMINDER

Sunday, July 19 - Projects from Carson Convention with Lori Lai from 12:15 to 4:15. Class cost is $50.00. Lori will be showing you how to achieve the result from the demonstrations that draws everyone to Hanko's booth where Lori is the demonstrating during the Original Rubber Stamp Convention. Supply List - You might want to bring the following items for this class: xyron "x" or similar xyron machine, paper piercer (a must), foam mounting tape, adhesive (whatever you like to use)- I like mono adhesive, scissors, bone folder and any other general supplies you normally bring to a workshop.

CLOSED-OUT SALE ON WOOD MOUNT STAMPS

The sale started July 12 and it goes through Sunday, July 19 all wood-mounted stamps currently on the shelves of Stampin' from the Heart will be closing out at 40% discount. So come on in and check them out. We have some wonderful newer stamps and many oldies but goodies. Remember wood-mount only.

Classes for this week.

Wednesday, July 15 - ATC Club with Jessica Hollowell From 6:30 to 8. Jessica will teach a technique for ATCs and then you will get to make two of your own. Suggested: Bring 6 to 10 Artist Trading Cards to trade.

Sunday, July 19 - Projects from Carson Convention with Lori Lai from 12:15 to 4:15. Class cost is $50.00. Lori will be showing you how to achieve the result from the demonstrations that draws everyone to Hanko's booth where Lori is the demonstrating during the Original Rubber Stamp Convention. Supply List - You might want to bring the following items for this class: xyron "x" or similiar xyron machine, paper piecer ( a must ), foam mounting tape, adhesive (whatever you like to use)- I like monoadhesive, scissors, bone folder and any other general supplies you normally bring to a workshop.

CLOSE-OUT SALE ON WOOD MOUNT STAMPS

Starting today, July 12 through next Sunday, July 19 all wood-mounted stamps currently on the shelves of Stampin' from the Heart will be closing out at 40% discount. So come on in and check them out. We have some wonderful newer stamps and many oldies but goodies. Remember wood-mount only.

THE SHOP HOP IS COMING!!!

The wedding is over--thanks for all your interest. It was a beautiful wedding and everything went off without a hitch.

Now it is time to get back into gear. Both Nina and I will be posting on the blog so that is all the more reason for you to keep checking it out.

We have the Shop Hop coming up August 7 - 23. Remember last year we were involved. You buy a passport and try to get to as many shops in the passport as you can. There are prize drawings for those who get to most of the shops on the list. The rules and regulations are in the passport itself.

The passport is in the shop now. The lanyards and pins will be there sometime this coming week. The cost of the passport, lanyard and pin is $14.99. The passport alone is $5.00 now and $7.00 after the shop hop starts and you receive a 15% in each of the stores (excluding some merchandise in the shops). There will also be a Stampin' from the Heart Shop Pin coming in the next 2-3 weeks. That pin will enable you to some discounts throughout the year at our shop. The Shop Hop lanyard and pin will enable you to go from a 15% to a 20% discount in the participating Shop Hop stores.

We only have 15 passports available at this time so come on in and get yours. If you also want the lanyard and pin, let us know and when it comes in we will save it for you.

The theme this year is jungle and the make n' take will be a 6x6 page, which is what all the shops are doing so when the Hop is finished you will have a book of 6x6 pages to represent each shop.

REMINDER

Yes, we do have ticket for the The Original Rubber Stamp Convention, in Carson. Which is the weekend (July 11 & 12). Come on in and get your tickets. The cost of the tickets are $6.oo for a one day pass and $8.00 for a two day pass. For more information you can go to their web site http://www.astampinthehand.com/.

Tomorrow July 9 - We have the the Magenta Ladies. Beverly class is from 1 - 4. There are still 4 seats available. Helene class is from 6 -9 and there are 2 seat available. There were some cancellation. For the supply list scroll down the previous post.

Friday, July 10 - We have Make It and Take It with Laura Kanno, from 6:30 to 8:30. The cost is $5.00 per project.

Sunday, July 12 - The Journey with Kelly Kilmer from 12:30 to 4:30. Scroll down for more detail to the previous post.

MAGENTA UPDATE

From plain to exotic in one class session.
Beverly Anderson Class from 1 to 4. You will be decorating a wine glass with peel offs and making a glass ready to entertain. There are only 4 seats left so, be quick to sign up.
Beverly will be doing a 4-card class using Class Appeals, you know those fun, pretty stickers. She will be using Alcohol Inks (Ranger) to color them and different Color Box Cat's Eyes. If you want to know some amazing ways to make your cards pop using the Class Appeals this class is for you.

Helene class is all fulled up.

Classes for this week.

Thursday, July 9 - The Magents Ladies - from 1-4 (Beverly Anderson) and 6-9 Helene Metivier. Each class is $35.

Beverly Anderson will be doing a 4-card class using Class Appeals, you know those fun, pretty stickers. She will be using Alcohol Inks (Ranger) to color them and different Color Box Cat's Eyes. If you want to know some amazing ways to make your cards pop using the Class Appeals this class is for you. She has 5 sign-ups already and is doing a maximum of 12 so call soon to get in the class.

Helene will be doing a 4-5 card class using chipboard and some of the new Magenta stamps that are being released this month. She also will be using Color Box Cat's Eyes and Alcohol Inks. These classes are always fun and once again, she is doing a maximum of 12 and she has 8 already signed up for her class--so call soon. We always have such a good time when they come.
Supply list for the classes are as follows: Bring with you Colorbox Cat's Eye Pigments, Alcohol Inks, Alcohol Ink Applicator, Adhesives of your choice (double sided tape), scissors, Permanent Black Ink, Color Pencils (Prisma type), straight edge, scissors, x-acto knife, USArtquest Pallette in Stargazer and Duo Interference, Watercolor brush, Stickles (Glitter Glue) in Icicle, Stardust or color of your choice. The recommendations for the Cat's Eye colors are as follows: lilac, wisteria, pink, lavender, sky blue, smoke blue, rose and other colors that will coordinate with the USArtquest palettes. The recommendations for the Alcohol Inks are as follows: lettuce, citrus, pool, salmon, Peach Bellini, Stonewash and Sunset Orange.

Friday, July 10 - Make It and Take it with Laura Kanno from 6:30 to 8:30. $5.00 per project.

Saturday, July 11 - No classes scheduled. The Original Rubber Stamp Convention in Carson, Calif.

Sunday, July 12 - The Journey with Kelly Kilmer from 12:30 to 4:30. Cost of the class is $70.00. In this class you will create a tall, narrow hardcover journal using a special stitch.After binding the book, you will fill the inside pages with paints and collage and learning new mixed media techniques. You will walk out of class with with a unique handmade book with layered and textured pages create entirely bu you. Supply List - Scissors, small selection of favorite collage ephemera, bone folder, cork back ruler, roll of waxed paper roll of paper towels, permanent black ink pad, container to hold water, 3 1" brushes to glue and pants (i like chip or bristle brushes).

REMINDER

Friday, July 3 - The store will be closed at 6pm and there will be NO Stamin Cafe' night.

Saturday, July 4 - The store will be Closed. HAPPY 4TH OF JULY.

Sunday, July 5 - The store will be open at its regular time 12 to 5.

Don't forget our RED, WHITE AND BLUE Sale, that is going on now until Sunday, July 5th. Everything in the store is 30% off. That is correct 30% off everything. So don't miss out on this great sale.

RED, WHITE AND BLUE SALE

Everything in the shop is 30% off for Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. Come on in and check out the stamps you've been thinking about and get a great deal.