A lovely hand-addressed card or envelope is a lost art! Add a personal touch to holiday cards, wedding invitations, or any correspondence with traditional Calligraphy. This technique-based class will introduce you to Old English-style Calligraphy. This is not italic, but rather the more traditional style (think newspaper mastheads). The lowercase alphabet will be practiced, with like letters shown together so you can begin to master the basic skills needed to form letters. You will receive two felt-tipped markers to keep (great for left or right-handers) and practice papers with guides. This class is fast-paced but fun, with prizes given at the end of class.

Whether you've colored before or are curious about getting started, this class will introduce you to alcohol markers. Karen will talk about Crafter's Companion's TriBlend Spectrum Noir marker system, how it compares to other brands like Copic, other supplies that will lead to successful coloring, and then take you and the brand-new pens you receive in class through a "how-to" to color a lovely floral image. Blending, shading, adding texture, and correcting will all be covered, and other great tips will also be shared. In addition to product information, you'll take with you a 6-piece set of TriBlend markers (each pen has three shades - so 18 shades total!)—a $30 value! No supplies needed (just scissors and adhesive if you wish to complete a card in class) and all levels welcomed. Come join us for education, hands-on technique, and fantastic end-of-class giveaways!

Come create a lovely card using Spectrum Noir TriBlend Markers. We will color in depth, utilizing a variety of green tones to blend and shade this detailed image. We'll give you a set of 6 markers (3 shades per pen - that's 18 shades!) to use and keep. Come join us for education, hands-on technique, and fantastic end-of-class giveaways!

"What adhesive should I use?" We will answer that common question in this relaxing and informative lecture-style class. You'll receive a bundle of sticky goodness featuring top-quality name brands including Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L and Tombow, as well as an information sheet highlighting all the products presented as a great reference. We will talk about various tape runners, liquids, and other adhesive options including how to remove or "suspend" adhesive if you need to redo your project! In addition to your take-home class product pack, lots of additional adhesive goodies will be given as bonus prizes at the end of class. Please Note: The photo is sample of products presented, not the take home goody bag.

In this fun class, you will be using different elements to create two "Owlsome" cards! On the first card, you will explore the technique of coloring on white glitter paper with Krazy Kreations outline stickers and alcohol markers. On the second card, you will use a pre-stamped owl from our Owl stamp set to try different coloring pens. In addition, you will be adding brads and laser cuts to create a dimensional finish. Your class kit will include the Pine Trees stamp set, one Gelatos, and two coloring pens. A matching die for the Owl stamp will be available to use in class. (The Owl Stamp & Die sets will be available to purchase in our booth at a special class price.) And as a bonus, you can bring your class ticket to the booth to receive a 10% discount off all your purchases all weekend in the booth.

Join us for a fun class creating a six-page school days layout. You will be using our great laser cuts combined with other materials. We will show you how to use Gelatos to create a background and add detail to plain cardstock. You will learn different ways to create layouts and titles/tags to add pizzazz to your pages. You will get to choose a school grade title from our collection. Available grades are Preschool through 12th Grade.

Join Scrappy Boy Sean as he teaches you the basics of skin and hair blending! In this beginner-level techniques class, you will learn the correct paper and inks to use for coloring with alcohol markers and practice a few flicking and blending techniques before you move on to coloring your pre-stamped image. You will be using and receiving 6 brand-new Copic Ciao Markers (a $36 value) and an exclusive 4 x 8" Scrappy Boy Stamps Skin & Hair Practice Stamp Set (a $19 value) to help you continue your skin and hair coloring journey at home! This is a fast-paced class with a lot to cover, so be ready to learn and have fun. We will finish the class off with some awesome giveaways!

In this class, you will learn how to safely use acrylic paints in your Bible journaling projects. Using layering techniques, stencils, and embellishments, you will gain confidence and skills for creative Bible journaling.

Join us and learn how to incorporate Tim Holtz Distress Oxides in your Bible journals. You will try multiple techniques for a more creative Bible journaling experience.

You will create a colorful, summer border using one of Creative Memories most popular tools, the Border Maker System! Included in the workshop, you will get the Border Maker System and two cartridges to go with it, plus all the paper and stickers to make a colorful, fun summer border. All you need to bring is your adhesive!

Learn how easy and fun it is to make unique "bubbly" watercolor backgrounds that are perfect for cards, layouts, and wall art. All you need to bring is adhesive and scissors/trimmer (and 5 x 7" photo if you wish)! Everything else is provided. We'll experiment on watercolor paper and cardstock and even make paper roses that are great on any project. In addition to the layout and card, you'll leave with a few backgrounds you've created as well. While we create, you'll learn some valuable watercolor product basics.

If you love to make and swap cards, you won't want to miss Card Swappin' with Dave! Sponsored by Dave's new stamp company, Hill Street Stamps, this relaxing event is all about sharing your card creations, discussing the cards you are receiving, sharing tips and ideas for card making, and socializing with new friends. To participate, you will need to create 21 cards in any theme or size and bring them with you to the swap. The only rule is that all 21 cards need to be alike so that each participant receives the same card from you. You will leave with 20 new cards, an EXCLUSIVE stamp from Hill Street Stamps, and a goodie bag. There will be chances to win fun door prizes too. Please Note: All the cards from the swap will be featured on Hill Street Stamps' and Stamp & Scrapbook Expo's Community Facebook pages for everyone to enjoy!

In this workshop, you will create a scripture journal to help you countdown the 25 days of Christmas!

Join us and create three floral A2 cards featuring Color Fuse dye inks and clear stamp sets. You will learn techniques for creating multi-colored images using single stamps and combinations of stamps and die cut images or shapes. At the end of class, you will leave with the clear stamp sets you used in class to make even more beautiful cards at home!

You will create your own craft tote to use for the weekend and for crops to come! Each kit includes: a tote, a silk screen stencil, four chalk colors, a multi-tool, a mixing plate, a spatula, a board eraser, and some wonderful scratch off discount surprises for your shopping!

Join us and take your scrapbooking to new levels! In this technique-driven workshop, you will learn how to create pinstripe papers with our Adhesive Sheets, then how to create WITH them! You will also learn to make circle embellishments and other fun techniques. You will go home with additional supplies and ideas on how to use these supplies/created pieces. Your kit will also include a Gold Shimmer Brush for splattering.

Learn fun paper-crafting techniques and creative ways to use Simple Stories Simple Card Kits, Krazy Kreations vinyl outline stickers and handmade glitter paper, creative card-making ideas, and more in the Fabulous Finds 2022 workshop! Whether you are a beginner or a veteran crafter, this class is for you. We will discuss the products as well as create and enjoy. In addition to creating two mini projects in class, you will take home a swag bag of product, total value of this class is worth over $100.00. Don't miss out—this class is an EXPO favorite!

Learn to make this stunning and modern card featuring the "Tropical Flora" Stamp and Die Sets from Sweet Sentiment Stamps. You'll also have the experience of working with Sweet Sentiment Premium Coloring and Kraft Papers. So much fun and so many cool techniques in one class!

Join us and create three floral A2 cards using three different 4 x 6" clear stamp sets and Color Fuse inks. We will focus on an easy-to-learn technique using water-based dye ink pads and a spray mister to simulate watercolor images. At the end of class, you will leave with the clear stamp sets you used in class to make even more beautiful cards at home!

Get a jump on your holiday card making with this fun class! Create this festive card featuring holly motifs that can be used on cards or layouts for the season. In addition to your card materials and image, you will keep two TriBlend alcohol markers (three shades on each pen for six shades total – a $10 value!). Please bring a black ink pad, stamping block or press, scissors, and adhesive. We'll color and assemble, and all skill levels welcomed, even beginners. Prizes will "bee" handed out, and you'll also receive an in-booth coupon saving you 40% off the stamp and die set featured in class!

Join Tonya from Peddlers Den and create a fabulous, seasonal lever card! Lever cards are simple, interactive cards and in this class, you will stamp on die-cut and scored uncoated cardstock before coloring and assembling. We recommend Prismacolor pencils for coloring (not included), but you are free to do your coloring using your favorite medium. Your class project is one lever card, and you will take home a set of six stamps to keep! This class is fast-paced, and it is very likely that you may want to finish coloring at home to avoid being rushed.

In this class, you will gain a new "perspective" in creating a layout! You will learn to turn a 12" overlay into a 12" shaker layout. During this process, we will also teach you innovative ways to add various mediums of glitter to your project and finally, how to add our signature Flip Flaps for an even more elegant and interactive delight. You will receive additional supplies and pre-cut titles to personalize your layouts after class. Included in the kit is a full roll of Red Line Tape that will be used to create the layout.

Join us and create two floral A2 cards using Color Fuse inks and clear stamp sets. We will highlight the use of multiple stamps layered on one another to create depth and dimensionality. We will also demonstrate the subtle blending possibilities with these progressive color ink sets. At the end of class, you will leave with the clear stamp sets you used in class to make even more beautiful cards at home!

You will use masking and stamping techniques to construct this beautifully, detailed scene. We will discuss tips and techniques for using layered color to blend color pencils, and you will color your scene with them. We recommend Prismacolor pencils because of their soft pigment and their ability to blend by layering color. Your kit includes the stamp set for you to keep!

Join us and create two 3 1/2 x 6" Mini Slimline cards using two 4 x 8" clear stamp sets and Color Fuse inks. We will focus on an easy-to-learn technique using water-based dye ink pads and layered stamps to create images with visual depth and variety. These stamp sets were designed to allow you to create many different layouts within a Mini Slimline format. At the end of class, you will leave with the clear stamp sets you used in class to make even more beautiful cards at home!

Create this beautiful scene with pine trees using our scenic stencils and stamps! You will then learn how to use stipple brushes and inks to add color, shadows, and drama. Your kit will include a stamp set, two stencils, papers, and detailed instructions for this card AND a bonus card with palms for you to complete on your own after class.

Come learn a new way to use your alcohol markers! Karen will show you how easy and fun it is to tint black and white photos for unique cards or gifts. We'll discuss techniques for success and practice on images Karen will supply. A wide variety of black and white photos will be given to you as part of your class kit. Please bring alcohol markers to use in class. (We will have a limited selection to try if you don't have any of your own, but BEE Creative also has a wide array of markers to purchase in the booth). Prizes will "bee" given!

Join Kaitlynn in making two unique Retro Bus albums inspired and crafted using Elizabeth Craft Designs' Retro Bus Special Kit. We will be assembling a "Love Bug" and a "Flower Power" bus, plus participating in several giveaways during class!

Create a sassy little sign for your entryway or your craft desk! Your kit will include: a white board and base, four chalk colors, a silk screen transfer, a mini squeegee, a spatula, a mixing tray, a board eraser, and some scratch-off discount fun for shopping!

Create adorable kawaii-style summer-themed shaker cards with our new line of Card Kits. Each kit will include chipboard cut outs, decorative papers, and shaker bits to create two adorable cards that you will want to keep all to yourself!

Come join Kaitlynn for this amazing card class featuring Tonic Studios and Picket Fence Studios products! You will learn some great techniques and skills as you create stunning backgrounds using unique mixed media items including Nuvo Dream Drops, Nuvo Shimmer Powder, Nuvo Expanding Mousse, Nuvo Glitter Drops, and much more! This workshop will allow you plenty of time to take in the many tips and tricks that will be shared as you watch your cards come to life. You will walk away with four shimmering cards plus bonus materials to make even more!

Join us and create two 3 1/2 x 8 1/2" Slimline cards using two 4 x 8" clear stamp sets and Color Fuse inks. We will focus on easy-to-learn techniques using water-based dye ink pads and a spray mister to simulate watercolor images, as well as the multi-layered stamping techniques. These stamp sets are designed to take advantage of your creativity and individuality within the framework of the Slimline format. At the end of class, you will leave with the clear stamp sets you used in class to make even more beautiful cards at home!

Join us and learn how easy and fun it is to work with vellum and Gelatos to make two different-style cards from one stamp set. You will learn how to create a great background using Faber-Castell Gelatos, how to use the stamps with vellum, embossing techniques, and how to color vellum. In addition, we will be adding other items to create a dimensional finish. The class kit will include our charming Special Seahorse stamp, brads, two Gelatos, and a bottle of Glossy Accents. A matching die set will be available for in-class use and also available for purchase in our booth at a special class price. As a bonus, bring your class ticket to the booth to receive a 10% discount off all your purchases all weekend in the booth.

Take advantage of the wonderful world of crafting by daring to venture into something new! Learn the methods for creating this one-of-a-kind album using Steampunk-style techniques. This magnificent wood cover album (9 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 2 1/4") is specifically designed for intermediate and advanced-level crafters. Our two-hour workshop will get you inspired with even more great ideas and exciting ways to unleash your imagination!

Join Tonya from Peddlers Den and learn how to create fast, easy, effective clouds using pairs of ink (not provided), stencils and sponges. You will be working on glossy cardstock with bold silhouette images. Because we do not have enough time to stamp and allow these images to dry, we will be providing prepared card faces for you to work on, as well as a practice sheet of high gloss cardstock for you to use to learn the technique. You will be provided papers and envelopes for the four cards shown and after stenciling, you can assemble them. Because you will have learned the technique in class and you will be keeping your sponges and stencil, you can finish later if necessary. We do not want you to feel rushed or stressed!

You will use the beautiful Sunrays For Days paper, stickers and laser embellishments from Creative Memories to make six borders to use on your scrapbook pages, journal, or cards. There will be plenty of supplies left over to use for additional projects!

Create a beautiful 12 x 12" scrapbook page using the Sunrays for Days Bundle from Creative Memories which includes the Designer Paper, Laser Cut Borders, and Designer Stickers. You will have plenty of leftover paper, stickers, and embellishments to use for additional projects!

Join us and create this gorgeous "Vintage Magnetic Filer Album" from scratch! You will be using a select and exquisite combination of 100 lb white cardstock, our "Romance Collection" double-sided cardstock, 6 x 6" chipboard, a distressed inking technique, and our "Romance Collection" ephemera with Prima flower accents. This wonderful two-hour workshop will get you inspired with even more great ideas. Our new paper collections and ephemera are uniquely designed for projects like this in mind.