Christmas Distress Marker Card Class Dec. 10, 2014 6-8 PM

Registration is now OPEN: Distress Marker Christmas Card Class

Dec. 10, 2014 6-8 PM

Call The Scrapbooking Studio at 309-736-7242 to Register for Class today!

Cost $18.00/Kit

Create Five Holiday Cards including the Gift Card holder pictured below:

 We will be using Distress Markers to add shades of holiday cheer to every card!

Prima Flowers add dimension and vibrant color to your creation:

 Reminisce Christmas papers adorn each card as well as buttons, Tim Holtz Holiday die cut glitter paper greetings, 

 layers of shiny SRM doily winter wonderlands, 

 embossed SRM bag for goodies you won't want to miss!

Register for class today so you won't miss out on all the techniques and holiday fun. 

Call The Scrapbooking Studio at 309-736-7242 to Register. 

Bring to Class: your favorite adhesive, large and small pop dots, glue dots, pointy scissors for fussy cutting, tiny attacher (or borrow mine), water blending brush. We will be using the following Distress Markers in class-please bring them if you own them: Peeled Paint, Fired Brick, Forest Moss, Pine Needles, Walnut Stain, Gathered Twigs, Vintage Photo, Weathered Wood, Old Paper, Pumice Stone, Brushed Corduroy, Picket Fences, Tumbled glass, Shabby Shutters, Iced Spruce, Festive Berries, Dried Marigold, Rusty Hinge, Picked Raspbserries (a very little bit), Mustard Seed, Stormy Sky, Antique Linen, Black Soot, Scattered Straw, Spun Sugar, Evergreen Bough, 

Spica Glitter Pens: Clear, Lipstick, and Silver and a Metallic Silver Pen

Distresss Marker Halloween Card Class} Wednesday, October 15, 2014 6-8PM

Create five Haunted Cards using Ranger's Distress Markers, the newest papers and stickers from Reminisce, and learn new techniques...

 We will be creating five A2 and larger sized cards during class, most pieces have already been cut for you!

 We will be focusing on coloring stamped images on different types of papers and using water color pens to blend the colors to create water colored effects, faux stitching effect, and more!

Please bring the following to class: a paper trimmer, pointy scissors for fussy cutting, adhesives (pop dots-thick and thin, glue dots,  and glue pen, Silver Spica glitter pen, Black and Burnt Sienna Cat Eye. Also, please bring the following Distress markers to class: Rusty Hinge, Pumice Stone, Dried Marigold, Seeless Preserves, Frayed Burlap, Vintage Photo, Wild Honey, Mustard Seed, Spun Sugar, Tea Dye, Forest Moss.

The Scrapbooking Studio, 1623 5th Avenue, Moline, IL 61265
Cost/Kit $18.00
Call 309-736-7242 

to make your reservations today!

Registration is Open: Distress Card Class, August 20, 2014

 Distress Card Class

Wednesday, August 20, 2014 6-8PM

The Scrapbooking Studio, Moline, IL

Cost $18/Class kit

Create five cards using Ranger's Distress Markers. (Blue without You, It's your day with belly band, friendship, Happy Birthday, and Hold onto your Hat pocket card perfect for holding gift cards).

Learn how to use Distress makers to color stamped images for cards.

 Once you start, you won't want to stop.

 Techniques used in class include: distressing paper with Distress Inks, adding dimension using pop dots, using double sided tape to add glittery tinsel effects, faux stitching, create background color washes, using glitter paper, tissue tape as a border.

We will be using the following markers in class: Spiced Marmalade, Iced Spruce, Tumbled Glass, Shabby Shutters, Weathered Wood, Antique Linen, Old Paper, Vintage Photo, Mowed Lawn, Fired Brick, Faded Jeans, Stormy Sky, Spun Sugar, Victorian Velvet, Scattered Straw, Worn Lipstick, Peacock Feathers, Salty Ocean, Mustard Seed, Forest Moss. You will also need a water color brush, kraft mat, pop dots (large and small), glue dots, and your favorite adhesive. You are welcome to use my Distress Markers during class if you do not own them all. Pick up supplies and register for class:

The Scrapbooking Studio, Moline, IL

(309) 736-7242

$18/Kit

www.thescrapbookingstudio.com

Card Class: Distress Markers May 28, 2014

Create five stunning cards using Ranger's Distress Markers, dies, inks and more! Join me, Shelly Maxwell, on Wednesday, May 28, 2014 from 6-8PM at The Scrapbooking Studio, Moline, IL

We will be using Wendy Vecchi stamps, Archival Inks, Distress Marksers, Tim Holtz dies, and lots more!  

Learn basic water color techniques using Distress Markers along with a few advanced techniques too.

Cost $18/kit. Each kit includes instructions, photos of finished cards, envelopes and all images pre-stamped ready to color.Please bring some or all of the following Distress Markers to class with you: Aged Mahogany, Victorian Velvet, Wild Honey, Peeled Paint, Worn Lipstick, Crushed Olives, Iced Spruce, Spun Sugar, Vintage Photo, Evergreen Bough, Picket Fence, and your wide and detailed water brushes, your favorite adhesives, glue pen, glue dots, pop dots. Call The Scrapbooking Studio to make your reservation today! 309-736-7242

Copic Marker Class-January 11, 2012 6-8pm

Register NOW! Your heart will be in a blissful state when you reigster to create these six Valentine cards using tons of the hottest papers, tools & Copic Markers too! Each class participant will enjoy creating six Valentinve cards designed using My Mind's Eye Valentine paper line "Love Me". This paper line was designed by Iowa's very own Robyn Meierotto! Check out the pretty patterns & colors one ach card in this collection and then register to create your very own set. We'll also be using Ranger's Perfect Pearls Mists & Adirondack Lights ink on embossed papers, Inkadinkadoo stamps with Momento and Ranger Distress Inks, Spica Glitter pens, gorgeous textural ribbons on each card, wooden buttons, twine & lots more plus Sizzix dies & a chance to use the Tim Holtz Vagabond machine too! Almost all fot he paper cutting and stamping of images is already done for you so that during class students can focus on the use of Copic Markers. Each class attendee will receive the following three Ciao Copic Markers: W1, R29, and RV34. (That's a $12 value!) Cost $28/attendee.

Attendees may upgrade their Ciao markers to Sketch markers for a nominal additional fee. Please let the store personnel know your intentions when you call to register for class. Call (309) 736-7242 to register today! The Scrapbooking Studio is located at 1623 5th Avenue, Moline, IL 61265. Please bring the following to class: Large & small pop dots, Large and small glue dots, adhesive, Cat eye chalk ink in charcoal or pigment black and chalk chestnut roan or pigment brown. The following Copic Markers will also be used in class; however, attendees need not purchase or already own these markers to participate in class. I will bring all markers needed to complete the cards as shown: G82, G85, W3, B41, B45, Y02, Y04, Y11, Y17,  RV32, BV25, R27, R30, E31, E33, E35, E37, E74, E77, Colorless Blender.

Copic Christmas Card Class-October 5, 2011

Join me at The Scrapbooking Studio on October 5, 2011 from 6:30-8:30pm to create five Christmas Cards using Copic markers, Nikki Sivils Gingerbread Land papers & stamps, Tattered Angels (Mist)-a-ble canvas sheet flowers, Just Rite Stamps, Maya Road wooden snowflakes and heart stick pins, Tim Holtz stamp, Stickles & Ranger inks & blender tool, as well as Perfect Pearls Mist, gorgeous ribbons with texture, punched and die cut pieces, and more. Each attendee will receive three Ciao Copic Markers to keep in the following colors ($12 value) R35 Coral, R39 Garnet, and YG63 Pea Green. You'll also receive photos of each card along with written directions and envelopes. In addition to the three Ciao marker colors already mentioned we will also use the following markers in class-bring them if you have them or use mine during class: R22, R24, BG10, B00, B02, N0, YG67, E74, E77, BV20, BV25, Y08, C5, C7, C8, Colorless Blender. Cost for class $28.00 Call to reserve your spot now: 309-736-7242 We had a full house last time! You won't want to miss out!

"In Bloom" Spring Card Class - The Scrapbooking Studio

Reminisce's Spring line of papers/stickers "In Bloom" is front and center during this two hour card class. Each student will create eight Spring cards for birthdays, celebrations, weddings, saying "Hello" and more (Mother's Day cards can be birthday as well). Class begins at 11am-1pm on Saturday, May 28, 2011 at The Scrapbooking Studio located in Moline, IL. (309) 736-7242 (Call to reserve your seat in class or to order a "to go" kit!). Cost is only $18. Techniques include: stamping with glue pads & Pearl Ex, several uses for Tattered Angel's glimmer mist & glimmer glaze, a chance to play with the newest Sizzix Spring embossing dies, set your butterflies free with the Martha Stewart butterfly punch, create a gathered border with Tim Holtz's tissue tape, make things sparkly with bling, Prima flowers, twine, & Prima baubles (love them!), Maya Road wooden buttons (I wonder what we'll do with them?), Canvas Home Basics Mini-Bags, and lots more. Each participant will also receive an entire 12x12 sheet of Reminisce's "In Bloom" border stickers, tags, photo corners, and phrases (you'll have lots of leftovers to create even more cards after class). Envelopes and color photo instructions included with each kit. Register for classes or order your "to go" kit today!

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First Time Ever..

Class is in Session! I'll be teaching this 6x6 mini-album class at The Scrapbooking Studio on Saturday, February 12, 2011 beginning at 1pm. The Scrapbooking Studio is located in Moline, IL. This class/kit includes Echo Park's Little Boy line of of brightly colored papers and journaling cards, Prima's canvas tags, Americna Craft's Bone Glossy Chipboard Thickers for titles, buttons, twine, Bo-Bunny 6x6 chipboard mini-album, color photo instructions plus tons more! Register for class by phoning the store at 309-736-7242.

Christmas Card Class: Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010 12:30-2:30

Graphic 45 Christmas Past Card Class: Get ready for the 2010 holiday season with this collection of seven gorgeous Christmas cards glittering with Santa's wink from years past. We will be using Graphic 45's Christmas Past Collection of papers, tags, and greetings along with Tattered Angel's glimmer mists, Tim Holt'z stickles, ribbons, bling, jewels, and more! We'll even be creating a pocket card great for giving gift certificates or gift cards. Additional items needed for class: pop dots, glue dots, adhesive, small scissors, black cat eye ink. Cost $18.00 Saturday, November 27, 2010 12:30PM-2:30PM. Class includes A2 size envelopes. Reserve your spot today by calling The Scrapbooking Studio (309) 736-7242 Store Location: 1623 5th Ave., Moline, IL 61265