Turn three two-page scrapbook layouts into one interactive set ready for 30+ pictures. After completing the six scrapbook pages, we will walk through combining them using Flip Flaps. The actual project will use the most current Close To My Heart papers, pocket cards, embellishments, and Flip Flaps including the brand new 5 x 7" Flip Flap.

Looking for fun ways to add some interactive magic to your projects? During this class, you will learn how to make four interactive cards and receive supplies you can use to make additional projects at home. You will also meet some of the latest cute critters from our Animal House stamp and die collection. Your kit will include an exclusive stamp set you can only get in this class and that is yours to keep. We will also give away some of our latest and greatest stamps and dies as door prizes. Plus, you will receive a 10% off coupon that you can use during the show in the Nicole Petersen Designs booth. You will leave class with lots of ideas for using stamps and dies to make interactive elements on cards, party décor, scrapbook pages and more. (PS... If you took the very popular 1, 2, 3... Let's Add Some Interactivity class last year, you are going to love this year's new interactive techniques even more!) Class taught by Nicole Petersen of Nicole Petersen Designs.

Come and join us in this wonderful class and learn the basics of the Accordion Card dies by Karen Burniston. You will create two unique accordion cards, receive a coupon for a free die (up to a $15 value with many to choose from) and an amazing coupon just for you to use in ItsCheaperThanTherapy.com booth.

JustRite Papercraft brings you the all-new Advanced Layering Background 2.0 card class! If you have taken our beginner Layering Background Stamps class in the past, then you already know how much fun we are going to have in this advanced-level class. It is not required that you have taken the beginner class but it would be a great class to build upon. We do recommend if you plan on taking the advanced class that you have some experience using watercolors and that you have played with mixed media in the past. We will be moving quickly in this class! You will get to play with Distress Inks, embossing, background stamps, cling stamps, and so much more! We will complete two cards while learning some new techniques along the way. You will walk away with a custom stamp set (a $16.95 retail value) and a stamp set of your choosing (a $16.95 retail value) for a total retail value of $34.

"What adhesive should I use?" We will answer that common question in this fun class! You'll receive a huge bundle of sticky goodness packed in our new BEE Creative Tote Along Tool Storage Bag–featuring top-quality name brands including Tombow, Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L, Therm O Web and more. We will talk about various tape runners, liquids, and other adhesive options. This is a relaxing and informative lecture-style class, and lots of additional adhesive goodies will be given as bonus prizes at the end of class.

It's all about the boys! Join Echo Park and Nicole Petersen in this masculine-themed layout class-watercoloring, stamping, and photo-first scrapbooking at its best! You will work on two "boy" layouts in class with a BONUS third layout to be created home. Come learn about stamping on layouts, photo-first scrapbooking, using masculine paper, and more!

Always believe something wonderful is about to happen! This class is that something wonderful with 12 hidden spaces for photos–not to mention the five photo mats for additional photos! Bright and whimsical, you will learn to work outside the page protector for maximum photo visibility. A beautiful display of your favorite photos makes this a fun, not-to-miss class. And just for joining us, you will receive a free quote and a class coupon for $5.00 off the new boxed set of Quick Quotes Powder Puff Chalking Inks to be used in the A to Z Scrapbooking booth!

Join us and learn about the amazing Anita Frames Pop Up Die Set by Karen Burniston. This incredible die will have you popping up with joy and wanting more! You will be using these die cuts to make two awesome cards. You will also receive a coupon for a free die (up to a $15 value with many to choose from) and an amazing coupon just for you to use in ItsCheaperThanTherapy.com booth.

In this class, you will learn how to look at your background stamps in a new way and how fun it is to layer multiple background stamps to create one-of-a-kind paper designs. Come join us as we learn the watercolor swoosh technique using acetate and ZIG Clean Color Real Brushes. The swoosh technique is simple and can make anyone a watercolor rock star. Learn how to pair up your background stamps to create on-trend designs including Vintage Aged, Bokeh, and Mixed Media. We will also cover a quick and easy way to use Gelatos. During class, you will have a chance to win prizes. You will leave class inspired to look at background stamps in a new way with three unique cards, one exclusive JustRite Stamp Set, and a stamp set of your choice (valued at $16.95)—a total retail value of $34.

Whether you've colored before with alcohol markers like Copic or Spectrum Noir or are curious about getting started, this class will introduce you to both alcohol markers and colored pencils. Karen will talk about the Spectrum Noir marker system, how it compares to other brands, and other supplies that will lead to successful coloring, then take you and the brand-new pens you receive in class through a "how-to" to get a smooth blend. Great tips will also be shared. You'll learn the four ways you can use colored pencils, with markers or without, and try a great watercolor technique – without water! In addition to product information, you'll take home with you five Spectrum Noir markers (a $10 value). You'll also receive a special coupon for class attendees to use in the BEE Creative booth. Come join us for education, hands-on technique, and great giveaways! Note: While the students in this class and in "Color Mastery" receive different materials and use varying products, some similar techniques and basics will be covered in both classes.

Come and create our whimsical Believe table-top banner. The 5 x 7" panels are embellished with paper from Pinecone Press's Oh Merry Merry paper collection, chipboard letters and die-cut paper letters. And sparkle tulle is used to tie it all together. Recipe/gift card holders will also be created to get you ready for the holiday season!

Creativity and studying scripture go hand in hand in this beginner-level Bible Journaling class taught by Nicole Petersen. By creating meaningful art while learning the Word of God, this class will provide you with a fresh approach to Bible reading. However, you do not need to possess drawing skills. By learning to use Altenew Stamps and Ranger Distress Inks and Clear Gesso, you will be able to capture God's word through art. Note: You will be able to add this project to your current bible or journal after class-no bible or journal will be needed for class participation. Your take-home kit will include Ranger Gesso and three Mini Distress Ink Pads.

Join Stayce DeWid for this fun mixed media canvas workshop. You will learn several techniques using Art Anthology products! This 8 x 10" canvas can be soft and sweet or bold and bright! You can recreate the class sample or make it your own. That's the beauty of our classes... YOU get to choose!

Sizzix® Designer Stephanie Barnard® is die cutting, stamping and inventing her way into making card design an adventure for all crafters. With her signature Flip-Its, Stand-Ups, Step-Ups, Drop-Ins, and Fold-It designs, Stephanie is always on the cutting edge of 3-D card innovation. In this lecture/demo class, you'll see why Stephanie's interactive cards are taking the world by storm! We're sure you'll enjoy your creative time with Stephanie as well as leave with new inspiration and essential product knowledge. Plus, you'll get a FREE swag bag loaded with Sizzix & The Stamps of Life goodies valued at OVER $60.00!

Join us for a fun class creating a four-page, interactive pet layout. You will get to choose either the "Cattitude" cat pack or the "Doggonit" dog pack. You will be using our great laser cuts combined with other materials. We will show you different techniques to add additional photos to your pages, specifically pullouts and waterfalls. Your kit will include laser cuts designed specifically for this class, along with a sheet of pet "Expressions". You will learn different ways to create layouts and titles/tags to add pizzazz to your pages. And as a bonus, you will receive a coupon for a special offer in the Petticoat Parlor booth.

Would you like to bring an "oooohhhh and aaaahhhh" to your friends and family this Christmas season? Or do you feel stuck, not knowing where to get started creating your Christmas cards this year? Learn the latest tips and techniques for using color, vellum, and glitter to create non-traditional, Christmas-themed cards showcasing an assortment of exceptional winter hues. You will create with shades of teals, pinks, greens and violets resembling the northern lights, whites as crisp as freshly fallen snow, and ice blues mimicking frozen ponds beneath the blades of gently gliding ice skates. We will teach you the inside techniques to create beautiful, classic Christmas cards! For simply taking the class, you will receive a coupon for a free $19.99 Cling Stamp Set of your choice redeemable in the Heartfelt Creations booth along with full-color instructions and a chance to win a $40.00 prize pack from our super-knowledgeable and friendly instructor.

Get crafty in time for Christmas! Come and create this beautiful keepsake recipe book with Bonnie Smith from Paper Wizard. Adorably designed for all of your favorite Christmas recipes, this book includes sections for every sweet tooth in the family. From candy apples to cupcakes, this project doesn't miss!

Have you struggled with shaping roses? Or maybe you have seen beautiful handmade roses but have no idea how to get started? Come join us in this creative and technique-driven Heartfelt Creations class brimming with fresh inspiration. Together we will learn how to create a very dimensional full-bloom rose with step-by-step shaping techniques that will get you comfortable with shaping roses. This rose will then be attached to a complimenting leaf and accented with glitter and glass shards for the perfect finishing touch! For simply taking the class, you will receive a coupon for a free $19.99 Cling Stamp Set of your choice redeemable in the Heartfelt Creations booth along with full-color instructions and a chance to win a $40.00 prize pack from our super-knowledgeable and friendly instructor.

Need a card for him? Come join Brian for a Clean & Simple Masculine Cards Class using Taylored Expressions stamps and dies. You will be amazed at how beautiful these products are and how they will look on your completed projects. The products that will be featured are Taylored Expressions stamps and dies, Little B dies, Fancy Pants Designs Good Fellows Collection, foil and glitter cardstock, and various embellishments. You will leave with three amazing cards, plus a Taylored Expressions stamp & die set, a $19 value. Get ready for a creative card making workshop, along with prize giveaways and a 10% off discount to use at the Craft Fancy booth during the entire show weekend.

Whether you've taken Karen's alcohol marker class before or are brand new to coloring, this class has great tips and techniques for all using a brand new marker! We'll touch on color theory and how to pick complimentary colors. The new Spectrum Noir Illustrator markers we'll play with compliment both classic Spectrum Noir and Copic markers, expanding your coloring options with the always-in-demand brush nib. Faux bleaching, blending different tones together outside their color family, palette blending, coloring on and with glitter, textures with the blender, and more techniques will be explored using Illustrator and Spectrum Noir markers you'll use in class. Plus, we'll have prize giveaways, special class coupons to use in the BEE Creative booth, great instruction materials in your class kit, and you'll even receive a $16 value stamp set as our gift to you!

Bought those Copic markers and don't know how they work? Then this is the class for you! Come join us as we discuss and practice the basics of Copic coloring. You will receive peel-off sticker images to color in class as we explore basic shading and blending, highlighting our coloring with colored pencils, and using the tip of the pen to create a dotted image. This class will definitely get you reacquainted with your Copic markers and excited to color! In addition, you will receive a card kit to complete projects with the images you colored in class and a $10 Krazy Kreations gift certificate to spend at the Krazy Kreations booth during the Expo. Class packs of Copics will be available to use in class, but we do recommend that you bring your own. Suggested colors: R02, R05, R08, R37, and 110.

In this Copic coloring class, we will demonstrate the basics of shading and blending using a beautiful shopping girl image. We will then take it a step further and color the same shopping girl image, adding details with patterns. This is a super-fun class and you will be amazed at how little accents here and there with your Copic markers will take an image to a whole new level! In addition, you will receive a kit to complete projects with the images you colored in class and a $10 Krazy Kreations gift certificate to be used at the Krazy Kreations booth during the Expo. Copic class packs will be available to use in class, but we do recommend that you bring your own. Suggested colors: E000, E11, E13, E15, E17, E18, B01, B04, and 110.

Correspondence and greetings never looked so good! Create five yummy cards using Craft Fantastic embellishments and ephemera. Quickly make customized embellishments for any occasion that will thrill your friends and family.

Is that stash of cute 6x6 paper pads in your collection growing by the day? Do you need ideas on how to use them on projects other than cards? Come join Becki Adams and create three unique 12 x 12" layouts using patterned paper no larger than 6 x 6". Becki has been designing professionally in the paper crafting industry since 2006. She has worked closely with numerous manufacturers, stores, magazines and kit clubs–and she's a top blogger on our own Weekly Scrapper blog! (You can check out the blog at: scrapbookexpo.com/weeklyscrapper/) You will be creating with products from the Go See Explore collection by Echo Park Paper Co. You'll leave class with three layouts and tons of inspiration for using your 6x6 paper pads.

Are you feeling uncreative? Not sure how to scrapbook that cherished memory? Learn how to use a layout sketch and adapt it to your creative style! Come join Becki Adams and create multiple layouts using one simple sketch. Becki has been designing professionally in the paper crafting industry since 2006. She has worked closely with numerous manufacturers, stores, magazines and kit clubs–and she's a top blogger on our own Weekly Scrapper blog! (You can check out the blog at: scrapbookexpo.com/weeklyscrapper/) You will use Photo Play Paper's Summer Bucket List collection to make three unique layouts. Plus, the tips and tricks you will learn from Becki not only work for the sketch you will use in class, but for any sketch you decide to design with!

Join us for a fun class creating a four-page layout to record your cruising vacation memories. You will be using our great laser cuts combined with other materials. We will show you different techniques using Gelatos to create backgrounds, stencil, and add detail to plain cardstock and wood miniatures. You will learn different ways to create layouts and titles/tags to add pizzazz to your pages. Every kit will include a sheet of our new sea creature stencils, two Gelatos for you to use and take away, and laser cuts designed specifically for this class. And to personalize your vacation, in class you will get to choose a cruise company logo to add to your page. Available logos will be: Disney, Royal Caribbean, Holland America, Carnival, Norwegian, Princess, and Celebrity.

Do you love elegant frames and decorative cards paired with accent flowers made from delicate vellum? During this one-hour class, you will learn how to create vellum flowers and how to color on vellum. You will pair these techniques with a soft color palette and pretty backgrounds for the perfect card trio that is sure to take your breath away! These samples might look complicated, but we will break it down for you step by step and show you just how easy it is to create your own masterpieces! For simply taking the class, you will receive a coupon for a free $19.99 Cling Stamp Set of your choice redeemable in the Heartfelt Creations booth along with full-color instructions and a chance to win a $40.00 prize pack from our super-knowledgeable and friendly instructor.

Have you been wanting to make an Explosion Box mini album but decided against it because it looks far too difficult to construct? In this class, you will learn how to create this amazing "Explosion Box" with twists and turns to hold additional photos-the perfect place to store your Disney photos! The album is made to hold about 40 pictures and then folds up to make a cute box. Think of it as a unconventional version of a scrapbook! The explosion box will stand upright on your bookshelf to create a beautiful display of your time at Disney. It's the perfect way to hold so many Disney photos in one compact space!

Want a bag full of goodies? Well, Krazy Kreations and Scrap That! are ready to present you with a tremendous amount of products from each of our booths. We have selected the most trending and popular items, as well as things you might have overlooked just because you did not know what to do with them! This is a lecture class, so we will go over all the products and demonstrate with examples. In addition to the goodies you receive, you will make a project in class (we will supply all of the necessary items you need) for a hands-on opportunity to use these fabulous find products. AND... each student will be presented with a $5 gift certificate to both the Krazy Kreations and Scrap That! booths ($10 combined) at the Expo. You won't want to miss out on this class–it is truly one of a kind and simply FABULOUS!

There is a chill in the air, the apples are crisp, and the leaves are falling. It is fall time and we are thankful for our families. Come join us and create this beautiful album to sum up this delightful season. Paper from Simple Stories will be featured.

In just one hour, we will complete this cute Designer Décor Flip Album Project-a great way to display your favorite family photos or to give as a gift! See just how easy it is to put together this layered album to be enjoyed for years to come.

JustRite Papercraft brings you a clean and simple beginner card class filled with stamping techniques to create tons of beautiful florals. You will create five cards and one tag using an exclusive stamp set that is yours to keep at the completion of the class. We will use a variety of lovely Archival Inks and you will walk away with an understanding of how to layer your florals to make a set of clean and simple cards. We will also use one of JustRite's Background stamps. If you have always wondered what you could do with these Background stamps, this class will give you the basics of how to get started. You will receive the Fun with Florals stamp set in your class kit (retail value $19.99) along with stamp set of your choice (retail value $16.95). Total retail value of this class is $37.

Want to add shine and a glamorous touch to your crafting projects? Come join Brian and learn how to use a heat laminator and common craft supplies to add a metallic finish to your cards and more. You will make three unique and beautiful cards using Gina K. Designs Foil-Mates and Deco Foil­™ by Therm O Web. Along with foils, we will also be using new Gina K. Designs wafer-thin dies and color-coordinating cardstock. You will leave with three amazing cards and Foil-Mates and Deco Foil™ for future projects-an $18 value. Get ready for a creative foil card-making workshop, along with prize giveaways and a 10% off discount to use at the Craft Fancy booth during the entire show weekend.

Good friends, good books, and good desserts are just a few of the very little and very big things in our life! This fun 6 x 6" Chunky Album delightfully features all three–with flaps, glassine pockets, and lots of recipe cards to fill the pages. It's the perfect project to create for yourself or gift to a friend. So come join us and enjoy!

The beautiful French Country collection from Graphic 45 is so elegantly shown in this 6x8 Chunky Album kit from Pinecone Press. You will use twine, jute and ribbons to accent the pages, as well as learn how to adhere album pages into the Blank Chunky album and how to add both lift-up and side-opening flaps.

In every woman, there is mystery... and the mystery continues with this album. You will construct the album with the beautiful, new Midnight Masquerade collection from Graphic 45, using both 8 x 8" and 12 x 12" papers. This album is very interactive with a double flap on the front cover and lots of flaps and a mystery pullout on the inside pages for hidden photos or journaling. And as with all of Pinecone Press's kits, you will start this project in class covering the technical items and creating any difficult elements and you will finish the album at home–giving you hours and hours of enjoyment!

The wonderful images of nature have been transformed into the Nature Sketchbook collection by Graphic 45. This collection was then used to create this truly beautiful 6 x 8" curved-back spine album project. In this class by Pinecone Press, you will get started on creating the album. Self flaps or fold-over flaps adorn each of the album's pages. At home, after adding your photos, you will finish up your album with icons from the patterned paper and a little fussy cutting. Full-color instructions will be included.

How many photos from trips to the most MAGICAL place on Earth do you have tucked away unscrapbooked? Huge Disney vacations are challenging to document. Come join in the fun with Echo Park's latest class taught by Nicole Petersen-Getting Disney Done! You will use a 6 x 8" Echo Park mini album to create a quick and fun way of remembering your vacation. You will create 6 x 8" mini layouts and embellishments for hybrid pages that focus on the memories to share with your family and friends.

You are in for a very exciting class using the Hanging Charm Pull Card by Karen Burniston. Come make two wonderful cards perfect for any occasion, as well as the holiday season that will soon be approaching! You will also receive a coupon for a free die (up to a $15 value with many to choose from) and an amazing coupon just for you to use in ItsCheaperThanTherapy.com booth.

Wind down your day of shopping and cropping with the new Queen & Co Happy Hour! Do you struggle with 3D cards and Shaker embellishments? Then join us for a relaxing stroll down Shaker Street while creating some fabulous shaker cards! Get up close and personal with our Foam Front Card Kits, Shaker Shapes, and new Topping shaker embellishment sets. Need a fresh idea for tape? We will create a gorgeous glitter tape shaker card in just a few simple steps! You will create three amazing cards in class using the latest and greatest products, plus you will receive three additional card projects to make at home–a total of six cards! Exclusive to this Happy Hour event, we will have a special Queen & Co Pop-Up Shop at the end of class after the show floor closes with limited-edition companion kits, monochromatic topping sets, and other specially-priced bundles available for sale on site. There will be lots of great deals and steals not available in our booth! You will also enjoy an exclusive Queen & Co goody bag filled with new and vintage products as well as being entered for a chance to win one of our several prize drawings during class.

Wind down your day of shopping and cropping with the new Queen & Co Happy Hour! Do you struggle with 3D cards and Shaker embellishments? Then join us for a relaxing stroll down Shaker Street while creating some fabulous shaker cards! Get up close and personal with our Foam Front Card Kits, Shaker Shapes, and new Topping shaker embellishment sets. Need a fresh idea for tape? We will create a gorgeous glitter tape shaker card in just a few simple steps! You will create three amazing cards in class using the latest and greatest products, plus you will receive three additional card projects to make at home–a total of six cards! Exclusive to this Happy Hour event, we will have a special Queen & Co Pop-Up Shop at the end of class after the show floor closes with limited-edition companion kits, monochromatic topping sets, and other specially-priced bundles available for sale on site. There will be lots of great deals and steals not available in our booth! You will also enjoy an exclusive Queen & Co goody bag filled with new and vintage products as well as being entered for a chance to win one of our several prize drawings during class.

Join us for a fun-filled Kiwi Lane class! The Play-to-Create system by Kiwi Lane is a back-to-basics, hands-on approach to card making. By the end of the class, you will create three beautiful holiday cards using the Kiwi Lane system–Design, Trace & Replace! You do not need to be an experienced card maker to attend. Class space is limited, so reserve your seat today!

The Holiday Album (or the Christmas Crazies Album) is a 6x6 Chunky Album featuring paper from Simple Stories. There are 24 pages in this album, a page for you to record each day in the month of December leading up to the big day. There are places for your photos from holiday parties, school programs, church programs, cookies exchanges, tree trimming, holiday baking, and more. It is an album you will treasure for years to come!

Want to add shine and a glamorous touch to your holiday cards? Come join Brian and learn how to use a heat laminator and common craft supplies to add a metallic finish to your holiday cards and more. You will make three unique and beautiful holiday cards using Gina K. Designs show-exclusive Foil-Mates and Fancy Foils by Therm O Web. Along with foils, you will also be using new Gina K. Designs wafer-thin dies, color-coordinating cardstock and fancy ribbons. You will leave with three amazing cards, show-exclusive Foil-Mates and Deco Foil™ for future projects–an $18 value. Get ready for a creative foil card-making workshop, along with prize giveaways and a 10% off discount to use at the Craft Fancy booth during the entire show weekend.

Come join us for a fun NEW mixed media canvas class! You will learn how to use several Art Anthology products including Minx, Velvet and Sorbet dimensional mediums and more! You will take a plain white canvas and turn it into an stunning piece of artwork. In this workshop (as well as all of our workshops), we allow you the freedom to choose your own color palette or make the project as pictured because we bring along all the Art Anthology colors for you to play with!

The Most Important Stamp Tool Invented! That's the MISTI. Come play along with Nicole Petersen as she walks you through three cards and a discussion of this truly amazing stamping tool. The possibilities are endless when you understand how to utilize the MISTI. Industry experts have been raving about the capabilities of how the MISTI opens up an entire new world of stamping to all levels of stampers, mixed media artists, and scrapbookers. Part of your kit will be an exclusive Technique Tuesday stamp set to create with in class and keep. Nicole Petersen will provide everything you need to create three lovely cards and learn to utilize the MISTI. Note: This is an opportunity to learn techniques with the MISTI along with making three cards. A MISTI tool is not included in the class kit, but will be provided for class use only.

Come and join A to Z Scrapbooking and Simple Stories as we dive into the huge planner trend to share ideas on how to set up a one-of-a-kind planner specific to your personal style and needs. We will be offering products to help you plan and document your life in simple, yet beautiful and creative ways through our daily and monthly schedules. You will use all types of materials to create your personalized planner. You will create monthly and weekly pages to put into your special planners. And to get your organization underway, you can purchase your favorite color Simple Stories planner at the A to Z Booth at a special student price.

Join us for a fun-filled Kiwi Lane class! The Play-to-Create System by Kiwi Lane is a back-to-basics, hands-on approach to card making. By the end of the class, you will create five beautiful cards using the Kiwi Lane system - Design, Trace & Replace! You do not need to be an experienced card maker to attend. Class space is limited, so reserve your seat today!

Create beautiful, heirloom quality jewelry suitable for wearing or embellishing cards and pages. It's easy! It's all about the image! Learn the secret to making sophisticated pieces using family photos, collage and original artwork. This looks like resin without the toxicity and hassle of resin. Work with over $60 worth of product–the latest and greatest that Craft Fantastic has to offer!

Do you love creating on small canvases and sharing your works of art with friends and loved ones? Then Latest & Greatest: Card Making is the workshop for you! Learn new techniques and creative ideas for crafting cards while using some of the newest products on the market. Along with two fabulous projects, you will take home over $80.00 worth of amazing products perfect for card makers to enjoy!

Calling all card makers! Whether you are new to card making or have been creating your own cards for years, the Latest & Greatest Card Swap is the workshop for you! Bring 16 handmade cards to class with you. You will swap 15 of your cards and receive 15 new cards from other crafters like you. Your 16th card will be put on display to vote for the "Most Appreciated Card" recognition. The winner will receive a very nice prize package. The only requirement for this swap is that you create each card with the colors Brown or Orange OR a "Friends" or "You're Special" theme. There are no product restrictions, A2 cards are suggested, and envelopes are optional. Stamp & Scrapbook Expo will provide you with an additional card project, snacks, and a beverage, as well as a special Card Swap Tote and "I Swapped" button just for joining us. This is a great opportunity to sit down, relax, make new friends and share your card making creativity and ideas!

Calling all card makers! Whether you are new to card making or have been creating your own cards for years, the Latest & Greatest Card Swap is the workshop for you! Bring 16 handmade cards to class with you. You will swap 15 of your cards and receive 15 new cards from other crafters like you. Your 16th card will be put on display to vote for the "Most Appreciated Card" recognition. The winner will receive a very nice prize package. The only requirement for this swap is that you create each card using your favorite Ribbon, Twine, or Washi Tape. There are no product restrictions, A2 cards are suggested, and envelopes are optional. Stamp & Scrapbook Expo will provide you with an additional card project, snacks, and a beverage, as well as a special Card Swap Tote and "I Swapped" button just for joining us. This is a great opportunity to sit down, relax, make new friends and share your card making creativity and ideas!

Use some of the newest tools on the market, plus enjoy some awesome tips and tricks in the Latest & Greatest: Cool Tools workshop. You will make two fabulous projects using the tools you take home. In addition to the projects, you will also leave with over $80.00 of wonderful products to use over and over again!

Learn new stamping techniques and creative ways to use stamps in Latest & Greatest: Stamping workshop. Whether you are a beginner or a veteran stamper, this class is for you! We have brought together some of the hottest stamps and accessories on the market for you to create with and enjoy. Along with two fabulous projects, you will take home over $80.00 worth of products to create with again and again!

Layering Stencils 101 with JustRite Papercraft will introduce you to some of our favorite mediums while mastering the use of our new hot-off-the-press stencil designs. We will begin class working with Prima Marketing water-soluble oil pastels to create several different backgrounds. Then we will build upon those backgrounds with Distress Paint, gesso, and stencils. This class will be filled with tips and tricks and is a great compliment to any of our Layering Background classes. You will walk away with two completed cards and six stencils (a retail value of $36).

Want to learn new techniques and make beautiful cards? Join Technique Tuesday and Nicole Petersen to learn at least six different techniques for combining thin metal dies with stamped flower images. You'll make projects using some stamps and dies that match and some that don't. You also will learn how to create partially die-cut elements and use the MISTI stamping platform for added precision. To add color to your projects, you will be using artist-grade PrismaColor Premier Colored Pencils to learn at least six coloring, shading and highlighting techniques. Each class kit includes an exclusive stamp set (including butterfly images plus sentiments) that is yours to keep. You'll also have a chance to win additional Technique Tuesday products during class. Your kit will also includes a coupon you can use in the Nicole Petersen Design Booth during the show to receive 10% off your entire purchase. Between the pretty projects, the "to die for" techniques you learn, the freebie stamp set you will take home, and the discount coupon, this is a class you won't want to miss!

Join us for a fun class creating a four-page layout to record your vacation memories! You will be using our great laser cuts combined with other paper crafting materials. We will show you different techniques using Gelatos to add detail to plain cardstock and to color our wood miniatures. You will learn different ways to create layouts and titles/tags to add pizzazz to your pages. Every kit will include two Gelatos for you to use and take away. Other colors of Gelatos and glue will be provided in class for you to use. Just bring your favorite paper trimmer. And as a bonus, you will receive a coupon for a special offer to use in the Petticoat Parlor booth!

Complete a 4 x 6" Sn@p! Album full of pockets, pull outs, secret compartments and unique ways to display your favorite birthday pictures. Perfect for any age, make a unique album for that special birthday occasion. We will use Simple Stories paper, Elements, stickers and embellishments. All you need to do is add pictures and viola! You have a great mini album to share with your loved ones or give as a special gift.

Have you ever wondered "How did you do that?" Then this is the class for you! Join us and create two cards using the amazing Twist Circle Card Die by Karen Burniston. You will be twisting and shouting for more. You will also receive a coupon for a free die (up to a $15 value with many to choose from) and an amazing coupon just for you to use in ItsCheaperThanTherapy.com booth.

Have you ever finished 20 pages in an hour? Do you not have time to scrapbook, but you love it so much you just need to make the time? Do you get overwhelmed with your stacks of pictures and you're just not sure where to start? Join us as we put together 20 scrapbooking pages by using papers and elements, adding stickers in a creative way, and creating pockets and secret flips. You will be amazed at how quickly you will create and finish 20 pages in an hour. This is a fast-paced class, but it will be worth every minute!

Using templates and puzzle pieces, this class will challenge you to fit the right pieces in the right places to create a fun and functional layout with many choices of phrases and words to fit your theme. Whether you are documenting your story about boys, girls, or family, you will have space to add up to 11 photos or you can use the embellishments provided to add some spice to your creation. You will have wonderful templates left over that you can can create with at home to make two more layouts with a few papers from your own stash. And just for joining us, you will receive a free quote and a class coupon for $5.00 off the new boxed set of Quick Quotes Powder Puff Chalking Inks to be used in the A to Z Scrapbooking booth!

Yes, we all text and type these days, but there's still something very special (and increasingly rare!) about a beautifully scripted card. This class will introduce you to various styles of brush script, embellished printing, and calligraphy lettering, while using your own handwriting font as a base. Karen will talk about the basics of each style and the appropriate pens/tools to use, as well as touch on various markers and lettering supplies. And you will learn how pens can affect the different fonts you can create as a left- or right-hander. You will take home a lovely full-color instruction book to further practice and explore. Different types of pens from Kuretake ZIG plus the new Spectrum Noir ArtLiner Pens will be provided for in-class use.

Love Disney? Join us for an hour of pure Magic, beyond just Mickey! This class celebrates the entire park experience, including the Clubhouse Characters, Frontierland, Fantasyland, Tomorrowland and more! We will create a double-page layout spread during class plus your kit will include two additional pages to complete at your leisure. You will receive our 18-sheet Magic Mat Stack that we use in class, plus you will have additional sheets left over. We will create fun shaker balloons using our new Pop Ups and Toppings. Your finished pages will also include fun embellishments such as flair, buttons, string and bling. Two 12 x 12" layouts will be included in this class.

Join us for a fun-filled Kiwi Lane class! The Play-to-Create system by Kiwi Lane is a back-to-basics, hands-on approach to scrapbooking and card making–Design, Trace & Replace! In this class you will learn how to use your Kiwi Lane templates with pocket pages! By the end of the class, you will create three beautiful double-page layouts with pocket pages. As a bonus, you will take home supplies to create two additional pocket pages! You do not need to be an experienced scrapbooker to attend. Class space is limited, so reserve your seat today!

Do you love interactive mini albums but don't know where to get started? Or maybe you have seen our newest Flipfold Inserts and would love some hands-on instruction on how to use them? This is your chance! We will go through the step-by-step process of creating a mini album using Flipfold Insert E. Attaching magnets, embellishing with dimensional florals, and pairing them with the bright and cheerful blazing poppy papers will build your confidence to create many more heirloom mini album projects to preserve your family's photos for years to come. For simply taking the class, you will receive a coupon for a free $19.99 Cling Stamp Set of your choice redeemable in the Heartfelt Creations booth along with full-color instructions and a chance to win a $40.00 prize pack from our super-knowledgeable and friendly instructor.

The Mixed Media Card Madness! workshop will give you the opportunity to create three one-of-a-kind cards using Art Anthology Dimensional Mediums. You will learn how to incorporate mixed media into your card making, as well as learning techniques that you can use on your other projects such as layouts, journals, and more! These cards are so full of color and happiness that they will bring a smile to whoever receives them. We will do our best to get through all three cards in class, but some homework may be required.

In this technique-driven class, you will dive into the world of Art Anthology Mixed Media! You will play with the whole line of products that Art Anthology offers. You will learn when, where, and how to use these fabulous products, as well as take home a creative art journal for reference on all of the fun techniques you learned in class.

Isn't she lovely? This is a one-of-a-kind vintage tag perfect for learning and working with many types of media such as outline stickers, paper, glitter paper, Copic markers, doilies, chain, floral, inking, chipboard, ribbon and so much more. And the result–a simply stunning tag! You will be given a kit full of supplies to make this tag plus extra pieces to make companion pieces. This tag is perfect as a card, an accent on a gift or scrapbook page, or just as a show piece in your home or craft room. In addition, you will receive a $10 gift certificate to spend at the Krazy Kreations booth during the Expo.

Join Canon and Quick Quotes for a chance to WIN a new Canon Printer! In this fun class, you will create a double-page layout PLUS a matching home décor wall hanging. You will love using our soft aquas and white-washed plank paper along with satin ribbons and layered flower embellishments for two quick and easy projects to showcase your favorite photos. One winner will be drawn in each class, but everyone will go home with two beautiful projects!

In this JustRite class, you will learn all about Oxide Inks by Ranger. We will use them in a variety of ways, showing you some tips and tricks to make you an expert on Oxides. We will build upon some of our past Layering Background classes and teach you lots of new ideas along the way. New to Layering Backgrounds? No worries! This class is a great introduction to our large Background Cling Stamps. You will also be able to work with some of our Multi-Step stamp sets-they work beautifully with the Ranger Oxide Inks. JustRite Multi-Step Butterflies and Flowers (CR-05009) will be yours to keep just for taking the class (a retail value of $16.95). You will also receive a stamp set of your choice (a retail value of $16.95) for a total retail value of $34.

Our top-selling class is back and better than ever! Enjoy an hour of inspiration while we introduce you to over 200 amazing new products and new storage solutions. You will receive samples of the new 2017 embellishments such as Iridescent Pearls, Sparklers, Opals, Pinwheels, Posies, and Flowers, along with one of our designer 6x6 Paper Pads–perfect for creating cards or layouts. Discover our new shaker products and seven new Toppings! Plus, walk away with a sampling of our 60 new styles of washi tape, including some dazzling new glitter tapes! All of these amazing items will be packaged in an exclusive collectible faux leather-trimmed Queen & Co Trunk–our favorite trunk ever!

Use our beautiful Chiffon paper line to create this soft-colored masterpiece that will make you smile once you get your special memories added. The secret flaps on this layout will house a dozen photos. Plus, we will show you six more options to add even more photos to your layout! Learn to make lifelike leaves and fancy flowers using paper and wired raffia. And add vellum to tags and paper without the mess of the adhesive showing through the vellum. And just for joining us, you will receive a free quote and a class coupon for $5.00 off the new boxed set of Quick Quotes Powder Puff Chalking Inks to be used in the A to Z Scrapbooking booth!

Join us for a fun class creating a mini album to record your trip to the beach! Showcasing our great laser cuts with other materials, we will show you different techniques using Gelatos to stencil, to add detail to plain cardstock, and to color our wood miniatures. You also will learn how to create pullouts to mount photos or add journaling. Gelatos, stencils and glue will be provided for you to use in class.

Join us and discover the latest craze in dimensional embellishments for layouts–themed shaker shapes! In this hour-long class, you will create a beautiful 12 x 12" double-page layout using products from the Queen & Co Shaker Shape collection. Learn just how easy it is to add gorgeous 3D shaker embellishments to all of your projects!

Create a fun card as you learn some great tips and tricks and additional techniques for stamping and inking. Blended backgrounds, starry skies, reverse layering, stamp conditioning and cleaning, and more–Karen always offers great information and techniques with the latest tools and products (including the We R Memory Keepers Precision Press stamp tool!), plus prize giveaways and a coupon to use in the BEE Creative booth. You'll also receive goodies in your class kit to keep including a Hero Arts Flamingo multi-layer stamp set and a coordinating five-ink pad set, a $27 value!

Outline Peel-Off Stickers are all the rage, so join us and learn about the many ways to use this terrific product! We will focus on several fun techniques while you create a chipboard swatch book that illustrates how to use the positive and the negative parts of the Outline Sticker. To compliment these techniques, we will use Copic markers, ZIG watercolor markers, Glitter Ritz microfine glitter and other mediums such as glitter paper, chipboard, watercolor paper, and patterned paper. Outline Peel-Off Stickers are acid-free and perfect for card making, scrapbooking, and mixed media! Basic supplies such as scissors and adhesive are all that's needed for this awesome class!

Color, Array, Hue, Shade... Do any of these words make your nose twitch or ears perk up? In Nicole Petersen's Thinking About Inking class, you will learn the ins and outs of ink used for card marking, scrapbooking, art journaling, and mixed media. In this interactive lecture/discussion class, you will interact with fellow crafters to discover the pros and cons of many ink types. You will receive a custom-designed Thinking About Inking Booklet with facts about dye ink, pigment ink, hybrid ink, embossing ink, white ink, Distress Ink, and solvent ink. Within this interactive booklet, you will create your own samples for future reference using a variety of inks. Come join in the fun as Nicole Petersen walks you through the maze of inks in the craft world. You will leave understanding which inks you enjoy and which inks to leave on the shelf.

Custom built ins, flea-market finds, DIY, or the latest hack! All of these are essential to staying creative and productive in your designated crafting space. Join Nicole Petersen in this interactive lecture class discussing the successes and pitfalls of designing your own space. Whether you craft at the kitchen table, with a rolling cart, or in a designer-styled room, you will find interesting and innovative ideas in this fun class. Kits will include a custom-designed storage organizer from Totally-Tiffany, a DIY die and clear stamp organizer by Nicole Petersen, organizational worksheets, along with tried-and-true hacks used in Nicole Petersen's crafting space and more.

Do you love fun and vibrant-colored interactive cards with dimension? Dive under the sea for an adventure full of creative techniques and fresh inspiration. You will make dimensional sparkling-hibiscus florals and pair them with a fun shaker-card technique, clear acetate, prills and sparkling glitters. And, you will also learn how to blend two tones of ink together to create the perfect color combination for these flowers. For simply taking the class, you will receive a coupon for a free $19.99 Cling Stamp Set of your choice redeemable in the Heartfelt Creations booth along with full-color instructions and a chance to win a $40.00 prize pack from our super-knowledgeable and friendly instructor.

The look of watercolor is the hottest trend in card making. Not an artist? You don't need to be! In this class, we will explore and create using great techniques to get that watercolor look in your cards. We will work with a variety of water-soluble products including Spectrum Aqua markers, AquaBlend watercolor pencils, Kuratake ZIG Gansai Tambi watercolor paints, Spectrum Sparkle markers and more–totally different mediums that will give you a vibrant, quality watercolor look. We will work with stamped images for some fantastic effects. You will receive plenty of product education, plus great tips and tricks will be shared and prizes will be given. You'll take home a bonus stamp set (a $16 value!) as well as your lovely cards, practice materials, and a valuable coupon to use at BEE Creative.

New for 2017! Learn to create beautiful watercolor paintings using rubber stamps, markers, and a brush! For several years, Art Impressions has introduced stampers all over the world to their exclusive technique that creates beautiful watercolor scenes. They are easy to use and versatile for all users. You will leave class with your own stunning scenes; no two designs are alike. In our watercolor class, you will create four card samples with our new Watercolor Mini Project Series. Our instructors will take you step by step through the basics of building scenes sharing helpful techniques with hands-on training. You will receive a free, exclusive stamp set, only available for 2017 class attendees (a $20 value)!

Love the blended look of watercolors but afraid to end up with a muddy mess? Join us for a detailed "how to" with Tonic Studios' Nuvo Aqua Flow Pens and create this bubbly beauty in class! There will be lots of tips and tricks for blending, mixing colors, creating various shades using the same marker, and a special "quickie" watercolor technique. And as a bonus, you will receive enough extra materials to make two more Under the Sea cards and four secret bonus cards at home. Plus, you will also receive a coupon to use on Tonic Studios' Nuvo Aqua Flow Pens in the Sparkle N Sprinkle booth after class.

Join us for a fun-filled Kiwi Lane class! The Play-to-Create system by Kiwi Lane is a back-to-basics, hands-on approach to scrapbooking and card making. In this class you will learn how to use our Kiwi Lane templates–Design, Trace & Replace! By the end of the class, you will create three beautiful double-page layouts. You do not need to be an experienced scrapbooker to attend. Class space is limited, so reserve your seat today!

Come spend the evening with Shoestring Productions and create a unique and beautiful paper bag album. You will learn to bend, fold and even flip paper. Each month is made up of a double-page layout with added inserts for your photos and journaling. You will leave with a paper bag album and a whole lot of goodies to document a year's worth of memories.

Complete a 6 x 8" Sn@p! album full of pockets, pull outs, and secret compartments as you learn unique ways to display your favorite travel pictures. Whatever vacation you want to showcase, this book will highlight those special pictures. We will use Simple Stories papers, elements, stickers and embellishments. All you need to do is add pictures and viola! You have a great album to share with your loved ones or give as a special gift.