Having the right tool for the job makes all the difference. Come see why so many paper crafters have found the Creative Memories 12" Trimmer to be the right tool! This trimmer is loaded with features and is so easy to read with black lettering on a white background. Each detail is well designed and built to last to meet the demands of one of the most used tools in the trade. You will make a two-page scrapbook page spread using our Bold & Slate Designer Papers and Embellishments while learning how to easily make miter cuts, banners, and frames that maximize your paper use. You'll also learn about the many available cutting blades and some of the hidden features that are waiting to make your cutting a breeze. You will leave with your new 12" trimmer and completed pages, confident and ready to take on your next project!

Create three different card panels using The Ton's Jumbo Hibiscus Layering Stencil set. In this class, you will learn how to ink blend our layering floral stencils onto pre-cut die cuts. The blended die cuts will be assembled onto panels and textured backgrounds. You will learn to use the single set to make three different card designs. You will receive our Jumbo Hibiscus layering stencil set, stripe background stencil, and two standard-size stencil brushes valued at $47.00. PLEASE NOTE: This class does not include any card bases or envelopes. Nothing will be die cut in class. Ink blending will be conducted directly onto pre-cut pieces.

Learn how to use The Ton's Climbing Roses Layering Stencils. In this class, you will learn how to ink blend our layering rose stencils onto pre-cut laser cuts, assemble the blended cut pieces onto pre-heat embossed card panels and cut backgrounds, and learn to use the single set to make at least five different card designs. You will receive our Climbing Roses layering stencil set, a custom stencil mask, a wide stencil brush and a mid-size stencil brush valued at $49.00. (PLEASE NOTE: This class does not include any card bases or envelopes. Nothing will be die cut in class. Ink blending will be conducted directly onto pre-cut pieces. You will make at least three cards in this class but you will learn all the techniques to create a total of five cards.)

Alcohol inks are a fun and versatile medium that can be used for a variety of projects. They are known for their vibrant colors and ability to blend seamlessly with each other. We will demonstrate several different techniques with exciting results. If you want to create more dynamic and unpredictable effects with your alcohol inks, these techniques are sure to meet your expectations. You will receive a die valued at $28.95 (#5619 - Paver Cover Die) and a 4 x 6" clear stamp phrase set valued at $15.95 (#36031). Overall, alcohol inks are a versatile and exciting medium that offer endless possibilities for creativity and experimentation. There is no shortage of ways to use alcohol inks to create unique and beautiful works of art.

Alcohol inks are a fun and versatile medium that can be used for a variety of projects. They are known for their vibrant colors and ability to blend seamlessly with each other. We will demonstrate several different techniques with exciting results. If you want to create more dynamic and unpredictable effects with your alcohol inks, these techniques are sure to meet your expectations. You will receive a die valued at $28.95 (#5619 - Paver Cover Die) and a 4 x 6" clear stamp phrase set valued at $15.95 (#36031). Overall, alcohol inks are a versatile and exciting medium that offer endless possibilities for creativity and experimentation. There is no shortage of ways to use alcohol inks to create unique and beautiful works of art.

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 cards from the swap will be featured on Hill Street Stamps' and Stamp & Scrapbook Expo's Community Facebook pages for everyone to enjoy!)

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 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'll discover the simplicity of coloring with stencils, unlocking a new level of creativity beyond what markers offer. Achieving seamless blending has never been more effortless, allowing you to apply color with precise accuracy. Your images will come to life with remarkable depth, enhancing your enjoyment. Many pieces will be pre-cut to maximize your time spent savoring the intricate art of stenciling. You'll leave with the three stencils (36010S Winter Wreath Stencil -$10.95, 36011S Bells and Garland Stencil - $10.95, 4213 Holly and Berries Stencil - $10.95) and one 4x6 stamp set (36010 Winter Wreath -$15.95) and three exquisite A2-size cards. Detailed, full-color instructions will be provided for you to recreate the cards at your convenience.

Looking for a way to add some artistic flair to your card-making projects? Try out the faux watercolor technique! This unique workshop is perfect for beginners and will guide you in creating one-of-a-kind cards. During this session, you will learn how to use stamps and dye inks to create stunning designs and unique backgrounds on your cards. You will also experiment with alcohol inks to achieve a watercolor effect, which you can then use to cut out a design to decorate your card. At the end of the workshop, you'll have created four beautiful cards. Not only that, but you'll also have the skills and knowledge to continue creating stunning cards using the faux watercolor technique on your own. You will take home two 5 x 6" clear stamp sets, each valued at $17.95 (#36027 - Faux Watercolor Squares and #36028 - Silhouette Wildflowers ).

This card making class will provide technique on Krazy Kreations outline stickers, handmade glitter paper, and coloring with OLO alcohol ink markers. We will cover the basics of each product and how they all work together to create beautiful cards. Each student will receive two card making kits (6 cards total) and two OLO markers. We will make two cards in class as we practice alcohol marker shading techniques on glitter paper. This class is filled with lots of tips on making your coloring look amazing!

Come join the Brass & Bliss Creamy Dreamy Christmas workshop extravaganza! Get ready to whip up three A2 cards featuring the latest dies from Brass & Bliss. These are truly elegant designs. All the paper magic and the original inspiration is courtesy of The Paper Cut. As a delightful parting gift, you'll snag the Clear 5x6 Holiday Phrase set and a die set (36045 Let it Snow - $17.95, 5318D Mountains Die - $14.95). Taking home the three cards with envelopes that you create will seal the deal. We're buzzing with excitement to have you join us!

If you have a passion for layered cards and paper piecing or if you've ever been curious about them, then come and discover the joy for yourself. This engaging class will feature three A2-size cards with envelopes that are sure to captivate you. Throughout the session, we will walk you through creating three stunning winter-themed cards. Not only will you take home the Pine Tree 4x8 Stamp set (retail value $19.95) and Bells and Bow Die (retail value $14.95), but you will also receive digital instructions to recreate the cards whenever you like.

Want a low hassle, fun, and educational class? Join us for Fabulous Finds 2024! Kara and Bob will be your personal shoppers where you will receive a goody bag with over $100 of product from the Krazy Kreations and Scrap That! booths. (Some of these products are exclusive only to this class!) In addition to receiving this amazing goody bag, we will present TWO fun class projects where demonstrations of product, coloring and much more will be included and completed by the class! There are no tools needed for this class-a perfect way to enjoy the excitement of the event without any stress! Fabulous Finds is an EXPO favorite class, so you will not want to miss out!

Want a low hassle, fun, and educational class? Join us for Fabulous Finds 2024! Kara and Bob will be your personal shoppers where you will receive a goody bag with over $100 of product from the Krazy Kreations and Scrap That! booths. (Some of these products are exclusive only to this class!) In addition to receiving this amazing goody bag, we will present TWO fun class projects where demonstrations of product, coloring and much more will be included and completed by the class! There are no tools needed for this class-a perfect way to enjoy the excitement of the event without any stress! Fabulous Finds is an EXPO favorite class, so you will not want to miss out!

Don't you just love fancy fold cards and learning how to make these unique card folds? Join me as I teach you how to make three different fancy fold A2 greeting cards that are stunning, easy, and sure to give the recipient joy! In class we will make the GUTS (assembling the folds) of the fancy fold cards. As time permits, we will finish one of the three with all of the paper pieces adhered to the card. This class also demonstrates the ease and beauty of Krazy Kreations outline stickers (images, sentiments, and borders), as well as coloring with OLO alcohol ink markers on the Krazy Kreations handmade glitter paper. Last year, this class was an EXPO show favorite, so don't miss out on all the fancy fold fun!

Join us for a fun class learning how to make beautiful delicate vellum flowers to create great cards for various occasions using one stamp set. You will have the opportunity to try different color embossing powders and Faber-Castell Gelatos to create different styles of cards. In addition, we will be adding other items to create a dimensional finish. The class kit will include our new Floral Layers stamp, and a free Gelato will be available to collect in the booth. A matching die set will be available to use in class and also to purchase at a special class price to take home. As a bonus, you can bring your class ticket to the booth to receive 10% discount off all your purchases all weekend.

In this class, you'll discover how to incorporate Chalk Couture and Dixie Belle products into your scrapbooking. We'll create a double-page layout adorned with beautiful snowflakes, perfect for showcasing your cherished memories.

Join us for a fun class using our new Deer Family stamp and tree stencil. You will make two different style cards from one stamp set. You will have the opportunity to learn how flexible Faber-Castell Gelatos are and how they can be used in different ways and with mixed media to create a dimensional finish. Your class kit will include the new Deer Family stamp, tree stencil, and a laser cut tree. Assorted color Gelatos will be available to use in class. After class, you can come to our booth and collect a free Gelato of your choice. (Please Note: This is an interactive class, so you will need to move around the classroom to use available die-cutting equipment.)

Learn how to ink blend our Peonies Unlocked layering stencils and how to strategically assemble these blended pieces onto our layered die-cut butterfly. In this class, you will receive our Peonies Unlocked layering stencil set, a wide stencil brush, and a mid-size stencil brush valued at $39.00. Please Note: This class does not provide envelopes or card bases. Nothing will be die cut in class. Ink blending will be conducted directly onto pre-cut laser-cut pieces.

Come join us as we create some fun borders with the exclusive Calm and Collected Designer Paper, coordinating stickers, and the always popular Border Maker System. You will learn tips and tricks for using the system and discover endless possibilities for your scrapbook pages, cards, tags and other paper crafting projects! You will take home your own Border Maker System plus the Picket Fence Border Maker Cartridge. You will also receive bonus accents created for you with Creative Memories Border Punches and other available Border Maker Cartridges.

Create three different cards using The Ton's Heartfelt Blossoms Layering Stencil set. During this class, you will learn how to ink blend our layering floral stencils onto pre-cut die cuts. The blended die cuts will be assembled onto panels and backgrounds. You will use the single set to make three different card designs. You will receive our Heartfelt Blossoms layering stencil set, a wide stencil brush, and a standard-size stencil brush valued at $44.00. PLEASE NOTE: This class does not include any card bases or envelopes. Nothing will be die cut in class. Ink blending will be conducted directly onto pre-cut pieces.

Color Fuse dye inks are a great option for anyone looking to add bold and vibrant colors to their artwork. They are especially useful for stenciling techniques, as they blend beautifully and create crisp, clean lines. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, you won't want to miss this workshop! You will learn how to properly use stencils to create a variety of designs and patterns, how to blend colors using brushes and Color Fuse dye inks, all while creating beautiful and unique pieces of art. With the guidance of your experienced instructor, you'll be able to experiment with different techniques, explore your creativity, and take your skills to the next level. You will receive one clear stamp set valued at $15.95 (#36032 - Simple Floral #1) and four stencils (#4011 - Clouds, #4208 - Daisy Bloom, #4209 - Random Holes, and #4210 - Rectangle Mask 2-Piece Set) each valued at $6.95.

Color Fuse dye inks are a great option for anyone looking to add bold and vibrant colors to their artwork. They are especially useful for stenciling techniques, as they blend beautifully and create crisp, clean lines. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, you won't want to miss this workshop! You will learn how to properly use stencils to create a variety of designs and patterns, how to blend colors using brushes and Color Fuse dye inks, all while creating beautiful and unique pieces of art. With the guidance of your experienced instructor, you'll be able to experiment with different techniques, explore your creativity, and take your skills to the next level. You will receive one clear stamp set valued at $15.95 (#36032 - Simple Floral #1) and four stencils (#4011 - Clouds, #4208 - Daisy Bloom, #4209 - Random Holes, and #4210 - Rectangle Mask 2-Piece Set) each valued at $6.95.

In this class we are making two interactive cards! These are a step up from other cards with an element of surprise for the recipient. Both cards have an under the sea theme. Our light-up card is shiny and bright using the One Light from Pear Blossom Press. The second under-the-sea card has bubbles that move from edge to edge in this full-panel Mermaid shaker card. Your kit will include all of the die cuts, stamped images, and embellishments you'll need to make each card.

Want to create interactive cards that sparkle and shine with an extra WOW factor? Join Jessica Frost-Ballas, an industry-leading influencer who works with companies like Lawn Fawn, Trinity Stamps, Honey Bee Stamps, The Rabbit Hole Designs, and Chibitronics, on a crafting experience that will LIGHT UP your card-making skills! Jessica will be using the newest stamps from The Rabbit Hole Designs to create two cards. The first is a light-up card with a surprise - the flower center glows and gently fades through colors of the rainbow! For the second, watch the confetti swirl around those fun and sweet dog-shaped balloons with a full-panel shaker that just shimmers and glows when you shake it! Your kit will contain all of the stamped panels, die cuts, embellishments, and interactive elements needed to create each card as well as some extra goodies to take home and play. Prizes donated from The Rabbit Hole Designs and Chibitronics will also be given away during class!

Join us for an exciting interchangeable board class! In this class, you'll learn to use Chalk Couture on both chalkboard surfaces and acrylic. We'll explore adding texture to your project with Dixie Belle Sea Spray and enhance the spooky factor with glow-in-the-dark chalk paste. You'll create two unique boards: one for Halloween and one for Christmas.

Learn how easy it is to take your everyday printed paper, stamp on it, and turn it in to something beautiful and full of color. We will show you how to cut and layer your stamped images and the possibilities that come from doing so. It will have you looking at your stamps and paper in a whole new way. Each 6 x 6" card will be adorned with Austria Illumination Crystals to give it that next level sparkle!

With the holidays right around the corner, now is the perfect time to put together a charming hand-crafted advent calendar! Whether you hang it from your tree, string it across a mantle, or dangle it along some twine on a railing or wall, you will be sure to catch the holiday spirit! It is even a great early Christmas gift for a friend or family member. This project uses neutral kraft-colored seed envelopes that are the perfect size to tuck in a note of encouragement, a mini candy bar, tickets to a holiday show, or a gift card to a family member's favorite spot. You will use the Seasonal Sightings Designer Paper Pack along with the matching Foiled Embellishments to create this project. Each envelope will be numbered, and many will use the Creative Memories exclusive 3-in-1 Scallop Square Layering Punch which you will receive as part of your class registration. Other fun punches such as the Nutcracker will be used, as well as the versatile square and circle punches that are a staple for every paper crafter.

We're taking these adorable cards to the next level with lights! Don't worry, it's easier than you might think with our EZ-Lights and Twinkle Lights. Learn tips and tricks for assembly and how to mail these cards without draining the batteries. Your kit will include pre-cut and stamped pieces to make two light-up cards. Also included are lights, double thick foam tape, and embellishments.

What's cooler than a light-up card? How about a light-up shaker card! Let's make one of each with our Halo Lights and One Lights. Learn tips and tricks for assembly and how to mail these cards without draining the batteries. Your kit will include pre-cut and stamped pieces to make two light-up cards. Also included are lights, double thick foam tape, and embellishments.

Join us and create 8 cards in just an hour! We will show you how to think a little differently when it comes to any 6x6 paper pack. We will use one 6x6 paper pack and turn it into eight A2-size cards, with envelopes included. Then, we will take the cards to the next level just by adding a few Illumination Crystals to each card. You will be amazed at what we complete, and HOW we complete them in just one hour!

Let's get crafty and make three eye-popping cards which will bring a holiday smile! We'll be using Paper Cut card kits and bases, playful Brass & Bliss stamped images, and colorful Brass & Bliss paper packs to assemble a Magic Card and an A2 Peek-a-Boo shaker card that is sure to wow. To save time, we've pre-printed, colored, and cut out all the card pieces, so you won't need to do any stamping or coloring in class. Plus, our expert teacher will be there to assist you in assembling the Magic card, which will take your learning experience to the next level. You'll even get to take home one stamp set (36038 Tangled Moose - $19.95), one die (5416-06D Holly #2 - $9.95), and three completed cards with envelopes. Let's unleash your inner artist and get crafty!

Learn how to ink blend our Bright Pansies layering stencils and how to strategically assemble these blended die-cut pieces into a wreath on a 12 x 12" scrapbooking layout. Learn several techniques to create an abstract background. In this class, you will receive our Bright Pansies layering stencil set, chevron stencil, a wide stencil brush, a mini stencil brush, a mid-size stencil brush and a pack of sequins valued at $57.00. Please Note: Nothing will be die cut in class. Ink blending will be conducted directly onto pre-cut laser-cut pieces.

Spring is the perfect time to get creative and try out new crafts. If you're looking for a fun and unique project, consider making three Peek-a-Boo cards with Brass and Bliss. These cards feature pre-cut and colored images of a butterfly, flowers, and a bee on a wobble, using the Peek-A-Boo card base from The Paper Cut. What makes this project even more exciting is that you will receive two 5 x 6" clear stamp sets, each valued at $17.95 (#36025 - Buzzy Bees and #36026 - Butterfly Kisses). You will embellish both the inside and outside of the cards, making your final product truly one-of-a-kind. The results are sure to impress anyone who receives it. So, let your imagination run wild, get crafting, and welcome the arrival of Spring in style!

Spring is the perfect time to get creative and try out new crafts. If you're looking for a fun and unique project, consider making three Peek-a-Boo cards with Brass and Bliss. These cards feature pre-cut and colored images of a butterfly, flowers, and a bee on a wobble, using the Peek-A-Boo card base from The Paper Cut. What makes this project even more exciting is that you will receive two 5 x 6" clear stamp sets, each valued at $17.95 (#36025 - Buzzy Bees and #36026 - Butterfly Kisses). You will embellish both the inside and outside of the cards, making your final product truly one-of-a-kind. The results are sure to impress anyone who receives it. So, let your imagination run wild, get crafting, and welcome the arrival of Spring in style!

This project-based class will take a usable hand mirror of today back in time. You will have a choice in class of making the lighter or darker version of the mirror. You will be using Art Anthology's Sorbet Dimensional Medium in Drab, Minx Shimmering Ink in Decedent, and gesso, while using as assortment of napkins as a base. You will also be introduced to the wonderful PPA. Each mirror will be adorned with different found objects that you will be able to pick and choose from yourself. This will be a usable mirror and will look stunning on any nightstand. This class is a must for the mixed media enthusiast!

Let's change things up with a few SHAPE cards. Shape cards are sure to bring a smile to anyone's face! In this class we will be making a donut card with the Circle shape card die set, an Insta Camera shape card with a shaker, and a coffee mug shape card with a gift card insert on the inside. These die sets make it easy to create these cute and fun shaped cards.

In this class, you'll explore the fascinating world of hot foiling, a technique that adds a touch of luxury and shimmer to your projects. Whether you're new to hot foiling or looking to refine your skills, our expert guidance will help you master the process, enabling you to create stunning shimmer foil effects on transparent acetate. Additionally, you'll learn the art of ink blending using layering stencils, a technique that brings color, depth, and texture to your see-through cards. We'll guide you through choosing the right inks and stencils to achieve beautiful, layered designs that complement the foil elements. To complete your masterpiece, we'll delve into the world of die-cutting, teaching you how to embellish your cards with intricate die cuts that add an extra dimension of beauty and complexity. (PLEASE NOTE: Inks and blending brushes will be provided for use in class. If you choose to bring your own dye or distress inks, please bring one ink shade per color family.)

Calling all watercolor and mixed media enthusiasts! Don't miss this incredibly fun class filled with techniques and tips on how to make amazing cards with pigment powders in no time. We will be teaching you six techniques in this fun, fast-paced class. This is a mixed media technique class. Prior experience is not necessary. You will walk away with amazing techniques, tips, and tricks to make six amazing cards and everything you need will be provided in class. Join us and fall in love with stamping and mixed media!

Using approximately 5 gross packs of 2mm Austria Illumination crystals, we are going to jewel a pen from top to bottom. If you take into account that purchasing 5 gross packs of color crystals by itself would cost $42.75, this class is priced to take and learn. We ask that you come to class at least 10 minutes prior to the start of class to pick the color of crystals you wish to use. You will have a choice of three colors. Everyone will be able to take their bottle of glue home (along with the other little "tools") to either finish or start another pen project. You will also receive two pen refills. Only those who take the class will have the opportunity to purchase additional pen patterns to use at a later time. When complete, we dare you not to say this is your favorite pen!

Come learn about everything BetterPress! This new technology will have you rethinking the way you create cards. BetterPress Letterpress System by Spellbinders is an innovative way to achieve the elegant look of the letterpress technique without all the mess. Whether you are new to to this system or experienced, this class will guide you through everything you need to know about the BetterPress. Leaving with a minimum of six A2-size cards, you will be hands on experimenting with BetterPress paper, non BetterPress paper, inks, sprays, watercolor techniques, and multi-step pressing, with a little more added in. So that every student is hands on for the entire class time, you will work with your own plates and press (provided for in-class use only), and one machine will be shared between two people.

We are going teach how to make a single die cut the focus of your card. And we will use products you probably already have at home! We will start by using watercolor crayons on watercolor paper to make incredible looking backgrounds. We will then use single die cuts to make extraordinary focal points placed on elegant 6 x 6" card fronts. All cards are then adorned with Austria Illumination crystals. No two cards will be alike. You will be amazed at the ease of putting these cards together, with such a rich look to them. You are truly going to love this process!

Using an upscale classic Christmas paper line while incorporating some sparkle paper and textured cardstock, this four-page layout will come to life! Regardless of the time of year, everyone needs beautiful and classic Christmas pages, and these do not disappoint! This four-page layout will be adorned with metal pieces and Austria Illumination Crystals which ultimately give the feel of a Hallmark Christmas.

Dive into the wonderful world of watercolor with our special class using Karin watercolor markers! These markers are easy to use and great for creating beautiful art. In this class, you'll learn how to make stunning floral images with watercolor techniques. We will share our best tips and tricks, teaching you watercoloring techniques, helping you blend colors, create layers, and add depth to your florals with Karin Markers. Whether you're new to watercolor or have some experience, this class will boost your skills and love for watercolor art. *Plus, you'll get your own set of Karin markers to keep!

Join us for a fun class creating a six-page layout to record those special moments on a cruise. You will be using our great laser cuts combined with other materials, and you will also get a bonus Fine Dining layout page. We will show you different ways to create layouts and titles/tags to add pizzazz to your pages. Your kit will include several laser cuts exclusive to this class (not available to purchase until 2025). And to personalize your vacation, you will get to choose a cruise company logo in class to add to your page. Available logos will be: Carnival, Celebrity, Disney, Royal Caribbean, Holland America, Norwegian, and Princess. And as a bonus, you will receive a coupon for 10% off your purchase in our booth.