JUNE CLASSES (June 1 to June 12)

Wednesday, June 2 - Calligraphy Class #9 with DeAnn Singh from 7 to 9.

Friday, June 4 - 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.

Saturday, June 5 - Big Shot Class with Gayle Smith from 10:30 to 2:30. Many of you have the die cut machine but either don't know how to use it or are intimidated by it. Take Gayle's class and let the die cut machine become your friend and well as a beautiful artistic tool. You will learn how to use other companies dies, such as Spellbinders Nestabilities and Cuttlebug, in the Big Shot. Flower Layers Rose

Isn't this beautiful? Wouldn't you like to make one? Well, you can. This is ONE of the cards/projects we will be making in my Big Shot class for June. The rose is made by using the Flowers Layers bigz die. It's really easy peasy to make. I even have a diagram board for you to follow along. Supply List: Bring your Big Shot or Big Kick, if you have one. If you do not have one don't worry.

Sunday, June 6 - Paper Weaving Class 1 to 4 with Lori Lai from 12:15 to 4:15. Cost 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.

Tuesday, June 8 - We will be having a trunk show featuring Magenta, Crafty Secrets, Buttons Galore, Unity Stamps, and Earth Art. The cost is $15 and there will be enough materials and stamps for you to make up to 10 cards and take home with you. Merchandise can also be bought out of the trunks. It will take place from 2-8 PM, but we will close the MITI's at 7PM. It sounds like a fun day.

Wednesday, June 9 - Calligraphy Class #10 with DeAnn Singh from 7 to 9.

Friday, June 11 - Make It & Take It with Jessica Hollowel from 6:30 to 8:30

Saturday, June 12 - Mike Strong from 10:30 to 12:30 & 2 to 4

This Saturday (May 29) Class & Junes Classes

Saturday, May 29 - Hanko Paper Class - Lori Lai from 12:15 to 4:15. Cost is $50.00. Come learn various cardmaking techniques that Lori Lai teaches in her various classes. 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.


***** JUNE *****

Wednesday, June 2 - Calligraphy Class #9 with DeAnn Singh from 7 to 9.

Friday, June 4 - 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.

Saturday, June 5 - Big Shot Class with Gayle Smith from 10:30 to 2:30. Many of you have the die cut machine but either don't know how to use it or are intimidated by it. Take Gayle's class and let the die cut machine become your friend and well as a beautiful artistic tool. You will learn how to use other companies dies, such as Spellbinders Nestabilities and Cuttlebug, in the Big Shot. Here is the project for the first class. Cute? I think so. Supply List: Bring your Big Shot or Big Kick, if you have one. If you do not have one don't worry.

Sunday, June 6 - Lori Lai From 12:15 to 4:15

Tuesday, June 8 - We will be having a trunk show featuring Magenta, Crafty Secrets, Buttons Galore, Unity Stamps, and Earth Art. The cost is $15 and there will be enough materials and stamps for you to make up to 10 cards and take home with you. Merchandise can also be bought out of the trunks. It will take place from 2-8 PM, but we will close the MITI's at 7PM. It sounds like a fun day.

Wednesday, June 9 - Calligraphy Class #10 with DeAnn Singh from 7 to 9.

Friday, June 11 - Make It & Take It with Jessica Hollowel from 6:30 to 8:30

Saturday, June 12 - Mike Strong from 10:30 to 12:30 & 2 to 4

UPCOMING EVENTS

Coming August 6-22, 2010 is the Southern California Shop Hop. If you choose to participate you will receive the Hollywood Package which includes a Passport (with all the shops names and addresses, which you will have stamped), a charm bracelet and a SOCAL Shop Hop charm. The cost thru June 20 is $11.99, after June 20 it will be 14.99. If you choose to purchase just the passport it is $7.00. If you purchase just the passport you will be entitled to a 15% discount at all the stores you shop in between Aug. 6-22. If you purchase the whole package you will receive a 20% discount in all the stores.

Each store will have a 6x6 Make-it-Take-it or Take-It-Make-It whichever you prefer and will have there own charms. For a $20 purchase you will receive the MITI and the charm from that store. If you prefer you can buy the MITI for $2.50 and the charm for $8.99.

If you have any further questions check out http://www.socalshophop.com/.

We have the registration forms in the shop now, the merchandise won't be in until sometime in July.

Also, get prepared for our upcoming Trunk Show with Monika Thomas, there will be different MITIs, the cost is $15 and you can do as many as 10 MITIs. There will be merchandise for sale from Magenta, Unity, Crafty Secrets, Cosmo Cricket and Buttons Galore. That takes place Tuesday, June 8 from 2-8. The Make-It-Take-Its will end at 7PM.

NEWS ABOUT THIS WEEKEND'S CLASSES

On Saturday, May 22, Wendy Poma will be doing a Japanese Paper Quilting Book and two cards, 10:30-2:00, $40. Right now we have three sign-ups. If you want to take this class please let us know. Wendy comes from Pasadena and does much preparation for her classes. This class may be cancelled with just three.




Also, Sunday, May 23, Linda Forrest will be doing "A Walk Through Wonderland" another saga of Alice. Her class will be from 12:30-4:00, $45.00
Together we will paint, distress, and collage a small tag book featuring the story, "Alice in Wonderland." Lots of collage goodness and lots of fun guaranteed!! Supply List: You need to bring small sharp scissors for light trimming, a glue stick, a TEA DYE DISTRESS INK PAD or VINTAGE PHOTO DISTRESS INK PAD (or a brown tone ink pad for distressing paper edges). IF YOU WERE AT THE EXTRAVAGANZA, please bring the BIG FLORAL Rubber Cling Stamp that you got in your goody bag. IF NOT, DON'T STRESS, I'll bring one. Bring a lunch or snack for energy break!! NO ZONKING OUT ALLOWED - just fun!!!! DO NOT FEAR THE FULLNESS OF THIS TAG BOOK! BIG IS GOOD AND YES, YOU CAN DO IT !!!!! A lot of the prep work by ME will allow YOU to move along and finish!!

HALLELUJAH WE ARE BACK--LET'S CELEBRATE

Well, I emailed hotmail over the last two days and sent them the info they requested. Went into my hotmail account this morning and everything is back except for anything sent the last four days--it was sent back to whoever sent it.

In celebration of my hotmail being restored and in celebration of spring--
remember April Showers bring May Sales--Thursday thru Sunday of this week we are going to have a buy one stamp, get one of equal of lesser value free. That includes wood, clear, cling and sets. Come join us for a spring celebration.

HOTMAIL DID IT AGAIN!!!

OK, this is just wrong. I was checking emails Sunday morning. Went to check emails Sunday afternoon and found that my account was closed. No explanation and I've tried to contact hotmail yesterday and today. Sent an email with no response.

Please send me a note to the following email address so I can put all of you on a different email account and stay in touch. The new email is:
khstampinheart99@gmail.com
Please send me your emails so I can start again.

Classes for the weeks of May 19 to May 29

Wednesday, May 19 - Calligraphy Class #7 with DeAnn Singh from 6:30 to 8:30.

Thursday, May 20 - 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.

Friday, May 21 - Basic Stamping Class with Karen Hutchinson from 6:30 to 8:30. Cost is $30.00. We have just added a new class, it is the Basics Class. You will learn to stamp, about inks, and embossing. If you have been looking for a Basics class now is your time to sign up. Call the shop (310) 391-0466, if you want to attend or email me at stampinheart@hotmail.com

Saturday, May 22 - Paper Quilting with Wendy Poma from 10:30 to 2:30. Cost is $40.00. Renewable journal p;us two greeting card.

Sunday, May 23 - Walk through Wonderland Tag Book with Linda Forrest from 12:30 to 4:30. Cost is $45.00. Together we will paint, distress, and collage a small tag book featuring the story, "Alice in Wonderland." Lots of collage goodness and lots of fun guaranteed!! Supply List: You need to bring small sharp scissors for light trimming, a glue stick, a TEA DYE DISTRESS INK PAD or VINTAGE PHOTO DISTRESS INK PAD (or a brown tone ink pad for distressing paper edges). IF YOU WERE AT THE EXTRAVAGANZA, please bring the BIG FLORAL Rubber Cling Stamp that you got in your goody bag. IF NOT, DON'T STRESS, I'll bring one. Bring a lunch or snack for energy break!! NO ZONKING OUT ALLOWED - just fun!!!! DO NOT FEAR THE FULLNESS OF THIS TAG BOOK! BIG IS GOOD AND YES, YOU CAN DO IT !!!!! A lot of the prep work by ME will allow YOU to move along and finish!!

Wednesday, May 26 - Calligraphy Class #8 with DeAnn Singh from 6:30 to 8:30.

Thursday, May 27 - Art from the Heart Club from 7 to 8:30. It was decided at the last meeting that the members want to make cards, so each month there will be an idea for card making. Each one of you are to bring a basic stamping kit: black permanent ink, your choice of glue, your choice of double sided adhesive, scissors, pen, bone folder, stamps of your choice, papers and ephemera you want to share with the group. You will then stamp and assemble your card(s) right then and there and share with the group. This month's theme is Travel. Bring extra paper to stamp other peoples stamps to take home. You might like someone else's stamps and would like to stamp extra images to do things at home. Since there were very few of you in March's club we decided to carry over the theme to April. Travel can be such a fun theme--bring you Eiffel Tower Stamps, your airplane stamps, your luggage stamps and your ideas.


Friday, May 28 - Pinecone Press Options Class with Gayle Smith, 6:30-8:30. Cost is $35.00. This is an off-side accordion book with plenty of cut outs.

Saturday, May 29 - Hanko Paper Class - Lori Lai from 12:15 to 4:15. Cost is $50.00. Come learn various cardmaking techniques that Lori Lai teaches in her various classes. 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.

Mike Strong & Kelly Kilmer Classes this weekend.

If you want to take any of the classes this weekend, we need to hear from you. Please let us know before 1:00pm tomorrow afternoon, if your interest in taking Mike's or Kelly's class. The teachers are cutting paper and trying to prepare for the classes and need to know how many, if any. There is a good chance that Mike's & Kelly's class will be cancelled so if you want to take these classes we need to hear from you. You can respond to this blog or call the shop or email me. Waiting to hear from you.

CLASSES for the weeks of May 10 to May 23

Wednesday, May 12 - Calligraphy Class #6 with DeAnn Singh from 6:30 to 8:30.

Friday, May 14 - Make it & Take it with Jessica Hollowell from 6:30 to 8:30. The project or card are $5.00 per card or project. Come on in and join us, and see what she has up her sleeve. You'll have fun.

Saturday, May 15 - See Stars with Mike Strong from 10:30 to 12:30. Cost is $30.00.

Saturday, May 15 - White on White with Mike Strong from 2 to 4. Cost is $30.00

Sunday, May 16 - Addicted to Tape with Kelly Kilmer from 12:30 to 4:30. Cost of this class is $70.00. Love collage? Have you been caught buying up rolls of tape and you’re not sure of everything that you can do with them? In a bit of a sticky situation? Looking for some new ideas of what you can do with one of the hottest art supplies around? Look no further! In this class we will

explore a myriad of techniques, tips, tricks and ideas that you can do with decorative tape. Learn how to layer fun and colorful backgrounds using what some call stickers, but what most call tape! We will explore masking tape (not the old stuff, but the fun colorful stuff available in many different designs and colors), decorative tape, and more! Walk out of class with your head spinning with ideas, and a smile on your face. 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) THANKS! Kelly - EGorey99@sbcglobal.nethttp://www.KellyKilmer.blogspot.com/CLASS SCHEDULE AVAILABLE AT: http://kellykilmerworkshops.blogspot.com/

Wednesday, May 19 - Calligraphy Class #7 with DeAnn Singh from 6:30 to 8:30.

Thursday, May 20 - 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.

Friday, May 21 - Basic Stamping Class with Karen Hutchinson from 6:30 to 8:30. Cost is $30.00. We have just added a new class, it is the Basics Class. You will learn to stamp, about inks, and embossing. If you have been looking for a Basics class now is your time to sign up. Call the shop (310) 391-0466, if you want to attend or email me at stampinheart@hotmail.com

Saturday, May 22 - Paper Quilting with Wendy Poma from 10:30 to 2:30. Cost is $40.00. Renewable journal p;us two greeting card.

Sunday, May 23 - Walk thru Wonderland Tag Book with Linda Forrest from 12:30 to 4:30. Cost is $45.00.

DON'T FORGET - To sign up for Classes for this weekend

Wednesday, May 5 - Happy Cinco de Mayo - A celebration of Mexican heritage, Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army's victory over France at the Battle of Puebla in 1862

Wednesday, May 5 - Calligraphy Class #5 with DeAnn Singh from 6:30 to 8:30.

Friday, May 7 - 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.


Saturday, May 8 - Big Shot Class with Gayle Smith from 10:30 to 2:30. Cost is $35.00. Many of you have the die cut machine but either don't know how to use it or are intimidated by it. Take Gayle's class and let the die cut machine become your friend and well as a beautiful artistic tool. You will learn how to use other companies dies, such as Spellbinders Nestabilities and Cuttlebug, in the Big Shot. Here is the project for the first class. It's a new take on the star book using the Nestabilities to make cutouts to place dangling messages. Cute? I think so. Supply List: Bring your Big Shot or Big Kick, if you have one. If you do not have one don't worry.

GAYLE'S BIG SHOT, MIKE STRONG, KELLY KILMER, DE ANN SINGH

Wednesday, May 5 - Happy Cinco de Mayo - A celebration of Mexican heritage, Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army's victory over France at the Battle of Puebla in 1862.

Wednesday, May 5 - Calligraphy Class #5 with DeAnn Singh from 6:30 to 8:30.

Friday, May 7 - 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.

Saturday, May 8 - Big Shot Class with Gayle Smith from 10:30 to 2:30. Cost is $35.00. Many of you have the die cut machine but either don't know how to use it or are intimidated by it. Take Gayle's class and let the die cut machine become your friend and well as a beautiful artistic tool. You will learn how to use other companies dies, such as Spellbinders Nestabilities and Cuttlebug, in the Big Shot. Here is the project for the first class. It's a new take on the star book using the Nestabilities to make cutouts to place dangling messages. Cute? I think so. Supply List: Bring your Big Shot or Big Kick, if you have one. If you do not have one don't worry.

Sunday, May 9 - Closed- Happy Mother's Day

Wednesday, May 12 - Calligraphy Class #6 with DeAnn Singh from 6:30 to 8:30.

Friday, May 14 - Make it & Take it with Jessica Hollowell from 6:30 to 8:30. The project or card are $5.00 per card or project. Come on in and join us, and see what she has up her sleeve. You'll have fun.

Saturday, May 15 - See Stars with Mike Strong from 10:30 to 12:30. Cost is $30.00.

Saturday, May 15 - White on White with Mike Strong from 2 to 4. Cost is $30.00

Sunday, May 16 - Addicted to Tape with Kelly Kilmer from 12:30 to 4:30. Cost of this class is $70.00. Love collage? Have you been caught buying up rolls of tape and you’re not sure of everything that you can do with them? In a bit of a sticky situation? Looking for some new ideas of what you can do with one of the hottest art supplies around? Look no further! In this class we will

explore a myriad of techniques, tips, tricks and ideas that you can do with decorative tape. Learn how to layer fun and colorful backgrounds using what some call stickers, but what most call tape! We will explore masking tape (not the old stuff, but the fun colorful stuff available in many different designs and colors), decorative tape, and more! Walk out of class with your head spinning with ideas, and a smile on your face. 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) THANKS! Kelly - EGorey99@sbcglobal.nethttp://www.KellyKilmer.blogspot.com/CLASS SCHEDULE AVAILABLE AT: http://kellykilmerworkshops.blogspot.com/

NATIONAL SCRAPBOOKING DAY

Yea! This is National Scrapbooking Day. Come in today and buy any of Kelly Panacci's Clear Stamp and get one free. For today only.