Elizabeth Craft Designs! 2 Classes with Els!

Class 1 - Fun with the NEW Elizabeth Craft Designs Dies with Els!

Saturday, March 16th from 10:00 - 12:30

Fee: $37.50/25 students 

In this class we will work with the Elizabeth Craft Designs Dies. We will use a variety of dies, the Flowers, Dragonflies, Bees, Ladybugs, Birds and the Words.   We will use all kind of different materials like the new Velvet Adhesive sheets, the Shimmer Sheetz, the new Silk Microfine Glitter and the Double Sided Adhesive.   This will be a very colorful and fun class that you don't want to miss.

Class 2. Polished Silk Glitter with Els from Elizabeth Craft Designs.

Saturday, March 16th from 2:00 - 4:30

Fee: $37.50/25 students  

In this class it will be all about the NEW Elizabeth Craft Designs Microfine Glitter.  We will use different techniques to make some beautiful cards. Two of the cards will be Polished Silk Glitter techniques and one card will be a card using the Diamond glitter in combination with the Copic Markers and the Orchid Peel Off sticker. You will be a glitter Queen at the end if this class!

Please bring your favorite paper crafting tools, adhesives both wet and dry, foam tape. 

Altered Box - Dulce Monroy

Altered Box

Saturday, February 23, 2013

1pm-5pm

Special New Instructor Introductory Fee

 of $ 23.00 (one time special)

Great Price for all the materials provided 

(including snacks)

You will learn the basic skills of papering a box to look artistic and professional. Decorating in the shabby chic/vintage/steam punk style that Graphic 45 paper lends itself to.

This class will increase your creativity while learning new techniques. You can follow step by step instructions or use new techniques to create your one of a kind creation. This class will include all materials: a bottle to make your own glimmer mist, the box, Graphic 45 paper, materials to make your own flowers and embellishments.

This is not your traditional class. We will be doing lots of cutting and we will get messy (dress in grubby clothes).

Please bring a positive attitude so you can make new friends and have fun in the class.

Techniques:
Layering paper
Discussion of Gesso and acrylics
Discussion appropriate adhesive
Using chipboard
Dye Ink vs. water base ink
Create 2 different types of flowers
Different uses for polyurethane glaze (Diamond Glaze, Glossy Accents, 3D Crystal Lacquer )
DIY Glimmer Mist (Material Provided)

Please bring the following:
scissors (lots of cutting is going to happen)
Adhesives (Glue, Glue dots, Double sided foam mount, Double sided tape)
Glaze (Diamond Glaze sold in store- Glossy accents or other similar products acceptable)
paper piercer
glitter
and A Happy Smile

HUG DAY! - SOO Staff

HUG DAY! 

Another great Stamp On Over event! 

 We will be making 5 projects featuring
Die-namics from My Favorite Things

 focusing on Valentine Day.  

We will have the famous "Chocolate Fountain" and 

other goodies to help you feel "hugged"!

Please bring your favorite paper crafting tools and all types of adhesives.

February 2nd, Saturday 

11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Cost:  $25/limited to 30

This is on a "drop in" basis  - please come between 

11-4 leaving enough time for you to complete all five projects.

Register:  408-736-9151

Love, Love, Love - Bibiana

In This class we will be doing three unique cards all inspired in the “love” month. You will go home with a “Gatefold” card, a heart pocket card, where you will insert a bookmark and a more “masculine” card featuring adorable pets!  All featuring the all new Memory Box stamps, dies and papers just released for this special occasion.  

Please bring to class:

•Basic Tool Kit

•Various Adhesives: (glue pen, foam, glossy accents, fabri-tac)

• Die pick tool

• Scoring board

• Crop-a-dile eyelet and punch tool

• Cuttlebug with its plates and Metal shim

Sunday, February 10^th 2013

11:30 – 2:30 pm

CLASS FEE: $32

Max. Students 15

Sweet Tilda Shadow Box - Sharon

Sweet Tilda holding a special Valentine.  

Inside is sitting Tilda

 On the front, Tilda’s Dress, Bow and Heart are paper pieced.  

Rolled roses, heart and tag dies and embellishments make this shadow box special.  

Box is closed with a magnet. 

Surprise Project will be included

Copic Markers will be used in this class

Copic Colors

Hair:  E51, E53, E55, E57

Face:  E000, E00, E01, E02, R20

Shoes:  C00, C01, C03

Please bring favorite paper crafting tools which should include wet and dry adhesives, pop dots, scissors, etc.

Thursday, January 31st from 2-5 pm

$45/6 participants max

Hero Arts Catalog Debut Party

Every December Hero Arts releases its new catalog with lots of new stamps.  We will have our Debut celebration on Dec 15th from 11-4.  festivities include:
                At least 3 free make and takes
                Door Prizes
                Goodies
Sign up is not necessary, but if you call and give us your name we will reserve supplies for you.  All make and takes will be while supplies last.

 We will also be drawing for our GIGANTIC gift basket valued over $500.00.  All frequent buyer cards turned in will go into the drawing.  The pink cards will be accepted until 4 pm on Dec 15.  You can enter as many cards as you like.  Join us for this fun event.

Register:  408-736-9151

Copic Beginner/Intermediate and Waterfall Card Class - Jane

 Sunday, December 16th

 1pm - 3pm for Copic class /

3pm -4pm  for Waterfall card class

 $25 for Copic classes

 $10 for Waterfall card ONLY

$30 for both

10 students max for Copic

20 students max for card class

Do you own a Copic marker or two? Have you been interested in learning more about these markers or wanted to get to use them with more ease?  Do you have questions about blending and layering with more than one Copic marker?  Do you already color with them but have been wanting to learn more blending and layering techniques?  How about learning about light sources and adding dimension to your images?  You will learn all about these awesome markers from basic product info to good color combinations, to basic skin tone and hair colors... and more!

Projects:

Various Tilda and Edwin stamped images by Magnolia to color

Card Project:*

Holiday Waterfall card using Magnolia stamps and paper from Imaginisce

If you sign up for the card class only,

there will be no time to color the image, just assemble the card.

If you are taking my card class, please bring adhesive, a sharp pair of scissors, coloring products that you are most comfortable using (ie. Copic markers or coloring pencils), and scoring tool (ie. Scor-Pal or MS). Cardstock and designer paper and embellishments will be provided.

Please bring Copic markers that you own.  Be sure to mark them to identify your own. If you do not own any or many Copic markers there will be some for you to borrow during class.  Do bring a color chart of all the colors that you own if you want to expand your collection and do not want to duplicate or if you need advice on what colors to get next.  I will be adding a list of recommended colors for each class so be sure to check my blog for updates on classes before you come to my class. Jane's Blog

Please bring adhesive, a sharp pair of scissors, coloring products that you are most comfortable using (Copics or colored pencils) and scoring tool/Scor-Pal.  All other supplies provided. 

Snow Globe Class - Copics to bring!

Stephanie has provided the colors she used in the Snow Globe class.  Please bring them to class if you have them!

Penguin Card: 

 B00, W2, W4, W6, E13, E17, E27, E40, RV12, R25, R04, R46, YR04, YR07

Snowman Card: 

 B00, BG10, YG63, B32, B34, E40, R89

Snow Globe (water):  

B00, YG63, YG67, E17, E18, E31, E00, E25, B32, B34, R37, R39, R89, W0, W00, W2

Christmas Glitter - Julie Kelly

We will make three beautiful Christmas cards and learn new fun techniques using Elizabeth Craft's new dies as well as her microfine glitter and Copic Markers.  Please bring your favorite papercrafting tools including wet and dry adhesives and foam tape or pop dots.  Please bring a Copic Blender Pen if you have one.

Copics to bring G99, R29, RV19, V09, Y38, YG25, B41, E29, YR09, RV69, B39, BG13, E19

Class fee: $30/24 participants max

Tuesday, November 27th from 1:00-3:30 or

5:30 - 8:00

Register:  408-736-9151

Christmas Mini Marathon

CHRISTMAS MINI MARATHON

We will be making 8 cards in this mini marathon 

- plus, we will serve you lunch!  

We do not post the cards ahead of time - 

you will be pleased that we keep it a surprise!

Thursday, November 29th from 10:30-4:00pm or
Saturday, December 1st from 10:30-4:00 pm or
Thursday, December 6th from 10:30-4:00pm

Limited to 28 participants/Cost: $40.00

Please bring your favorite paper crafting tools which should at least include:  scissors, ruler, double sided tape, tape, foam tape, pop dots, 

liquid glue, and tools you would use at home to make your cards.

Sign up early - Don't be left out of the fun!

Thanksgiving Decorations - Sharon

Let’s get an early start for your special holiday table

 or Special Little Hostess Gift

You will make a Napkin Ring, Place Card Basket, and Treat Holder

Learn how to make rolled roses and flowers Four Styles — You pick three

Please bring your Basic Tool Kit 

Distress Inks are optional 

Quilling Tool optional (I will provide) 

Glue Dots or your favorite glue 

Embellishments are included

Wednesday, November 7,  2:00 – 5:00 p.m. 

Class fee: $20/8 participants max

Snow Globe Cards - Stefanie

We will be making three fun 

snow globe cards in this class 

(since it doesn't snow in Silicon Valley)!

Saturday, November 17th from 1:00 - 4:00 pm

Sunday, November 18th from 1:00 - 4:00 pm

Cost:  $30.00/ 9 participants

Please bring your favorite paper crafting tools including wet and dry adhesives (Mono Multi Tombow Liquid glue) and foam tape or pop dots. 

Bring  Copic markers or other coloring medium of your choice 

for your personal use in the class.  

Stephanie has provided the colors she used in the Snow Globe class.  Please bring them to class if you have them!

Penguin Card: 

 B00, W2, W4, W6, E13, E17, E27, E40, RV12, R25, R04, R46, YR04, YR07

Snowman Card: 

 B00, BG10, YG63, B32, B34, E40, R89

Snow Globe (water):  

B00, YG63, YG67, E17, E18, E31, E00, E25, B32, B34, R37, R39, R89, W0, W00, W2

Christmas Wishes - Bibiana

We will use several “unexpected and mysterious” products … revealed in class.  Each card uses a very distinctive technique!  We will be coloring with your Prismacolors using a “twist” in the blending technique and you will learn a new and fun technique called “vintage patina”.  You will go home with two cheerful cards and two gift tags ready to give away this holiday season featuring Memory Box stamps, dies and papers.

Wednesday, Nov 14th 2012

10:30 – 1:30

CLASS FEE: $30

Max. Students 15

Please bring to class:

•Basic Tool Kit

•Various Adhesives: (glue pen, red tacky tape various widths, foam, glossy accents)

• Gold and Stardust Stickles

• For a list of “Prismacolor” used, contact Bibiana  or the store 

 *Bring your own pens, No colors will be provided for class

• “Krylon” 18 K. gold leafing pen

Els from Elizabeth Craft Designs - Update

Els will be with us on 

Friday, November 2nd from 10 - 7 

teaching 3 different classes using the

beautiful stickers and glitter we love!

The times are as follows:

Christmas/Holiday I from 10am - 12 noon  SOLD OUT

Everyday/Fall from 1:30pm - 3:30pm SOLD OUT

Christmas/Holiday II from 5pm - 7 pm 6 spaces left!

Each class is $35.00 to participate and we will be taking 32 students.

Please bring your favorite papercrafting tools and adhesives, including pop dots.

Faux Leather Class - Stephanie

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! A SECOND CHANCE TO TAKE THIS CLASS!

With a newest teacher, Stephanie Mendoza, we will make three cards using the Faux Leather technique - what a great look!  Please bring your favorite papercrafting tools including wet and dry adhesives and foam tape or pop dots.

Sunday, November 4th from  1 - 4pm

Class fee: $28/10 participants max

Sewing Tower - Sharon

Sharon's Sewing Tower Class

Sewing Tower for those little extra embellishments

 or sewing items, i.e. buttons, ribbon, pins, snaps, needles, bobbins. 

Please bring score tape 1/8" and 1/4", Glue dots, your favorite glue, 

and basic tool kit.  If you have a special embellishments that you would 

like to put on your tower, please bring it.  

Otherwise, embellishments are included.  

Sunday, October 21st, 2 - 5 pm

$45.00/6 participants max