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 a double-ended, felt-tip marker to keep (great for left or right-handers) and practice papers with guides. This class is fast-paced but fun!

Whether you've never colored with alcohol markers before or want to improve your technique, this class will introduce you to blending and shading using alcohol-based markers from Olo. Learn tips for coloring including paper and ink choice, plus how to correct and add texture. The class kit includes markers to keep! Prizes will "bee" given as well!

"What adhesive should I use?" We will answer that common question in this relaxing and informative lecture-style class. You'll receive a glue-y goodie box featuring a nice array of items, 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.)

Get ready for a creative adventure! In this hands-on workshop, you'll craft three double-page 12 x 12" layouts—each bursting with beachy charm. But we won't stop there! You'll also make a fabulous bonus Slimline Folio Album—perfect for displaying even more of your favorite photos. Throughout the workshop, you'll learn clever techniques for blending ink with sponge daubers and adding vibrant color and depth to your pages. Discover how to maximize your layouts by incorporating Flip Flaps that let you showcase extra photos without cluttering your designs. Plus, we'll guide you through professional tips for precision paper trimming and scoring to give your projects a polished finish. Whether you're a seasoned scrapbooker or just getting started, you'll walk away with new skills, finished layouts, and a one-of-a-kind album that celebrates your happy place. Come join us and make your memories shine!

Create four distinct A2 cards using multiple techniques. In the class, you'll design four A2-sized cards using a coordinated plate, die, and stencil set. Three cards will feature the BetterPress method, while two (including a bonus card) will showcase the Glimmer Foiling process. Techniques include Zig Pen coloring, ink application, and foiling for a polished finish. You will receive the plate, dies, and stencil set – valued at $45 – to use during class to keep for future projects. Envelopes are included.

Create four distinct A2 cards using multiple techniques. In the class, you'll design four A2-sized cards using a coordinated plate, die, and stencil set. Three cards will feature the BetterPress method, while two (including a bonus card) will showcase the Glimmer Foiling process. Techniques include Zig Pen coloring, ink application, and foiling for a polished finish. You will receive the plate, dies, and stencil set – valued at $45 – to use during class to keep for future projects. Envelopes are included.

Discover the versatility of the Stampin' Up! Card Kit in this creative class, where we'll go beyond traditional cards to craft a variety of unique projects. Using the card kit as a starting point, you will learn how to transform kit components into a scrapbook page, page embellishments, a mini album, and more. This hands-on workshop encourages you to explore new techniques and think outside the box, making the most of your supplies to create personalized keepsakes and gifts.

Join us for a playful and colorful brush blending workshop where inks do all the work! We'll blend, fade, and feather ink to create three eye-catching cards while experimenting with different papers to see how each one changes the look. You'll pick up easy blending tips, build confidence with brushes, and have lots of time to play. Plus, you'll receive one die and one stamp set (5907-04D Spring Flower w/ Outline, a $19.95 value, and 38002-02 All-Occasion Birthday Greetings, a $15.95 value) used on the projects to take home, making this workshop both fun and a fantastic value!

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 a unique card from every participant, 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 class, you'll create two elegant tree ornaments, each approximately 4 1/2" in diameter, personalized with your choice of initial. Learn the fundamentals of air-dry clay, stamping in clay, and finishing methods using Art Anthology sprays and gilders wax. This hands-on session combines multiple mediums for a creative, educational experience-without the mess. Such a great project with great techniques! And PS... that wood piece you see, that is the clay piece (along with the initial) you will be making in class!

Let's paint pretty things without the pressure! In this watercolor workshop, you'll explore the magic of Peerless Watercolors while creating beautiful handmade cards. We'll play with soft washes, vibrant blends, and simple techniques that make watercolor feel fun and approachable-no drawing skills required. Additionally, you will be given one clear polymer stamp set, one die, and a 3-pack of water brushes valued at $34.85. From florals and backgrounds to bold silhouettes, you'll learn how to let color do the work while creating cards perfect for thanks, birthdays, and special moments.

Create several lovely pendants and see how easy UV resin can be! The class kit includes everything you need including your own UV light and bottle of resin to keep and create many more projects.

Fabulous Finds 2026 is here, and Kara and Bob are back with all new surprises! End your day at the Expo in the best way possible as Krazy Kreations and Scrap That! become your personal shoppers, hand-selecting the very best cardmaking and scrapbooking treasures from their booths just for you. You'll receive an exclusive goodie bag valued at over $100, filled with the crème de la crème from both vendors-premium products you'll love using long after the Expo ends. But the fun doesn't stop there! In class, you'll create and complete TWO amazing projects, one designed by each vendor, featuring their signature styles and products. As a final bonus, your class ticket becomes a $5 coupon for EACH vendor, giving you the perfect excuse to shop their Expo booths and add even more Fabulous Finds to your stash. This class is an Expo favorite and sells out quickly. Don't miss your chance to be part of Fabulous Finds 2026!

Fabulous Finds 2026 is here, and Kara and Bob are back with all new surprises! End your day at the Expo in the best way possible as Krazy Kreations and Scrap That! become your personal shoppers, hand-selecting the very best cardmaking and scrapbooking treasures from their booths just for you. You'll receive an exclusive goodie bag valued at over $100, filled with the crème de la crème from both vendors-premium products you'll love using long after the Expo ends. But the fun doesn't stop there! In class, you'll create and complete TWO amazing projects, one designed by each vendor, featuring their signature styles and products. As a final bonus, your class ticket becomes a $5 coupon for EACH vendor, giving you the perfect excuse to shop their Expo booths and add even more Fabulous Finds to your stash. This class is an Expo favorite and sells out quickly. Don't miss your chance to be part of Fabulous Finds 2026!

Take your cardmaking to the next level with Fancy Fold Gift Card Slider Cards! In this class, we'll use a scoring board to create two different interactive gift card slider designs, perfect for presenting a special gift in a fun and memorable way. We will guide you step by step through constructing the cards, decorating them with beautiful patterned papers, and adding eye-catching embellishments using vinyl sentiments, borders, and images. You'll also learn how to enhance your designs by coloring on Krazy Kreations' handmade glitter paper with alcohol ink markers for a stunning, sparkly finish. You will receive a $5 coupon to spend at the Krazy Kreations Expo booth-perfect for adding even more Krazy goodies to your future projects!

Unleash your inner artist and prepare for an exciting surprise! Join us for an exhilarating painting adventure as we explore the remarkable capabilities of Ultra White Felt paper. This extraordinary paper provides exceptional control and stunning results when paired with Color Fuse ink pads. You will create three exquisite A2 cards and master stamping techniques using a Misti platform, ensuring flawless impressions every time. Additionally, you will take home all three 4x6 stamp sets featured in class, each valued at $15.95. Let's embark on this creative journey together!

Get ready for cards that move, spin, and surprise! In this interactive workshop, you'll create three playful designs using a twist and pop card base, a pinwheel card, and an impossible fold card base. Each card opens in an unexpected way, revealing fun images, sentiments, and layers. Additionally, you will take home two clear polymer stamp sets with a retail value of $33.90. You'll learn how these clever folds work, how to decorate moving panels, and how to assemble each card so it opens smoothly and folds flat for mailing. This class is perfect for anyone who loves cards with personality and a big "wow" factor.

Step into the Emerald City with Scrappy Boy as he guides you on a magical crafting adventure! In this fast-paced, Oz-inspired class, you'll create a spellbinding backpack box complete with gates that really open-like arriving at the Emerald City itself! Your kit includes everything you need to recreate the project, plus the Backpack Builder Die (a $24.99 value). Already have the die? No problem! You may exchange it in our booth after class for any available Backpack Add-On Dies. You'll also receive a $5 Emerald Coupon toward purchases of $25 or more in our booth to stack right on top of our show specials! While you may need to add a few finishing touches at home, you'll leave with an enchanting, nearly-complete keepsake. This wickedly fun class is open to crafters of all skill levels. Come follow the sparkle and create something wonderfully Oz-themed!

Gelli Plate printing is a fun, simple method of monoprinting that uses a soft, flexible, gelatin-like plate (the Gelli plate) to create unique, layered art without needing a printing press. You roll acrylic paint onto the plate, create textures with stencils or natural items, then press paper onto it to lift the design, resulting in one-of-a-kind prints perfect for mixed media, collage, or cards. We'll review acrylic paint options, paper types, and alignment techniques. You will leave with multiple finished sheets in addition to tags. This class from Art Anthology will be as fun as it is educational. Come get inky with us!

Join us for guy cards with a twist, where you'll make three interactive cards designed just for the guys in your life-whether it's your dad, brother, husband, or friend! We'll create a Peek-a-Boo Shutter card with a beer theme, a Peek-a-Boo Steno card that's all about backyard BBQ fun, and a Rectangle Scallop Swing card for golf lovers. Each project features playful sentiments and clever moving parts that are sure to make him smile. You'll leave with three fully-finished cards, 36049 Backyard BBQ 4x8 stamp set ($19.95 Value) and 37033 Snarky Dad Saying 4x6 stamp set ($15.95 Value), and new techniques you can use again and again.

We will integrate pen and ink techniques with this lovely watercolor design. It is easier than it looks! Brush technique and shadows will bee explored. This 8 1/2 x 11" print will make a great gift! We will also talk about the right paper, ink (if stamping), and specific watercolor techniques like lift out, dry brushing, gradation, and more, as well as acquaint you with your brushes. All the images and instructions are provided so you can truly play. You will take home a fine line pen and brushes. At the end of class, prizes will also "bee" given to a few lucky winners!

Join Scrappy Boy for a fun, fast-paced crafting adventure as he teaches you how to create this adorable mouse-themed backpack box! Your class kit is packed with value and includes all the pre-cut pieces needed to recreate the project shown, plus the Backpack Builder Die-a $24.99 value! If you already own the die, you can exchange it after class at our booth for any Backpack Add-On Die of your choice. You'll also receive a $5 coupon to use in our booth on purchases of $25 or more, stackable with our show special. While the class moves quickly and you may have a few finishing touches to complete at home, we'll do our best to send you off with a fully assembled backpack box. This class is lots of fun, open to all skill levels, and seats are limited-so grab yours now and come craft something you'll absolutely love!

Grab a rag and some gloves and get inky with us! Seriously, bring a rag and gloves with you and play in every medium Art Anthology offers. Learn at a classroom pace where every piece will be unique to the colors and applications you choose. You'll make 12 journal cards for your art journal or you can let your imagination run wild as these cards can be tags, card fronts, motivational message displays, book marks, bible verses—the list is truly endless! This class from Art Anthology will be as fun as it is educational!

Get the soft, painted look of watercolor without ever picking up a brush! In this fun, beginner-friendly workshop, you'll explore layered stamping techniques using Color Fuse inks on watercolor paper to create beautifully blended, faux-watercolor florals. Learn how to build depth with ink layers, soften edges. You'll create finished floral cards and leave with techniques you can use again and again. Additionally, you will take home all three 4x6 stamp sets featured in the class, each valued at $15.95, making this workshop a great value as well as a creative treat.

Ready to add a little wow to your pages? In this hands-on workshop, we'll create a two-page interactive layout featuring a layered cake design. Each "cake layer" is a Flip Flap with a decorated cake on one side and space for photos and journaling on the other—plus even more photos tucked underneath! You'll also see inspiring samples like mini albums and shaker cards so you can take these ideas home and start layering your own stories right away. If you love getting more photos on a page without the bulk and adding a little surprise factor, this class is for you!

Join us for a creative stenciling class where you will make three beautiful thank you-themed cards-each with its own unique look! You'll learn how to blend inks using stencils to create a leafy background, a warm two-part sunshine burst, and a three-part layered floral for a stunning potted plant design. This class is perfect for all skill levels and a great way to build confidence with stencils while making cards you'll love to give. You will leave class with three cards, three stencils-4503 Freshly Picked Florals ($10.95 value), 4504 Wavy Sun Stencil ($8.95 value) and 4505 Flourish Leaf Stencil ($6.95 value), and new techniques you can use again and again.

You don't need special paints to create a watercolor effect on cards or artwork. See how easy it is to create a soft watercolor look with water-based markers. Basic blending, types of paper and ink, and other tips for success will be shared. You'll take home the set of 6 markers you use in class along with a black outlining pen.

MemoryDex is a popular paper crafting system, inspired by old Rolodexes, that uses small, custom-shaped cards to organize and display mini memories, photos, Bible verses, or notes in a rotating holder, perfect for journaling, memory keeping, or even as a unique address book. It involves creating decorative cards (often using special dies or punches) that fit into a spinner base, allowing you to flip through your curated memories or lists. In class, we will create three MemoryDex cards. You'll receive a five-piece die set and at least three ephemera packs, enabling you to design many more cards later. Each card will be unique, offering endless creative possibilities. The total retail value of your take home materials is $58.70!

Do you like to make mini albums? In this class, you will create a small album that you can give to someone as a gift or keep for yourself! It features seven events for the year and laser cut titles and embellishments specially sized for the 6 x 8" pages. The titles are New Year, Easter, 4th of July, Halloween, Birthday, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Your class kit will include a chipboard cover and back, along with eight page protectors for a 6 x 8" album. This provides space for an extra page you can create on your own. The front cover can be decorated as desired or left plain for a photo. Your class ticket will entitle you to 10% off all purchases in our booth all weekend at this show.

Get your glitter on and join us for Mirri & Bright, the ultimate holiday cardmaking workshop where shimmer, sparkle, and creativity collide! In this joyful crafting session, we'll create three dazzling Christmas cards that shine with festive flair-all featuring luxurious Mirri cardstock, metallic accents, and a touch of holiday magic. From a bold red snowflake stunner to a golden poinsettia masterpiece, and a show-stopping flip card that reveals a surprise message. As a delightful parting gift, you'll snag two dies (5515-05D Joy Word with Shadow Die, an $8.95 value, and 5718-02D Winter Edger Die, a $14.95 value). These designs will light up mailboxes and mantels alike!

In this hands-on workshop, you'll create a beautiful mini album from cardstock using the Mix It Up paper collection and Mix and Match die cuts. This versatile album is perfect for photos, travel journaling, memorabilia, or those everyday moments you don't want to forget. We'll build interactive pages with hidden pockets for extra photos and keepsakes, because there's always one more ticket stub or snapshot to tuck inside. You'll leave with a finished album, the pattern, and the confidence to make more on your own!

You don't need to be Monet to master basic watercolor! We will explore how to paint with confidence with various techniques and conquer four different images. Paint at your own pace or follow along with each image. We will also talk about the right paper, ink (if stamping), and specific watercolor techniques like lift out, dry brushing, gradation, and more, as well as acquaint you with your brushes. All the images and instructions are provided so you can truly play. You will take home a three-piece set of watercolor brushes and watercolor cards. At the end of class, prizes will also "bee" given to a few lucky winners!

Quilling looks so elegant and unique, but it also looks difficult. Not true! We will dive into the basics to get you started with lovely quilled accents that can adorn cards and layouts. You will create two cards with materials to take home.

Add the cutest touch to your holiday gifts with our Penguin Christmas Gift Tags! In this fun and festive workshop, you'll receive a kit that makes at least 12 adorable penguin gift tags-perfect for adding handmade charm to your presents this season! Using high-quality vinyl outline stickers, sparkling glitter paper, and playful sticker embellishments, you'll learn how to bring these sweet little penguins to life as we focus on techniques for coloring on glitter paper with alcohol ink markers and tips for blending and shading. We'll create at least two tags together step-by-step, so you feel confident with the process. You'll also receive photos of four design ideas plus written instructions, giving you plenty of inspiration to continue coloring and assembling more at your own pace. As a special bonus, each student will receive a $5 credit for taking the class, which can be redeemed in our booth during Expo hours. Come sparkle, color, and create with us-your holiday gifts deserve penguins this cute!

Join us on a road trip, creating a 6-page layout to record various moments on your way. You will be using a combination of our papers, great new laser cuts, wood miniature pieces, and other materials. The trip will take you from the mountains, to the lake, to the ocean, visiting your favorite places! We will show different ways to create layouts and titles/tags to add interest to your pages. As a bonus, you will receive a coupon for 10% off your purchase in our booth.

Create three stylish interactive cards using a bold black and white monochrome paper pack accented with brushed and shiny silver cardstock and white sparkle paper. In this workshop, you'll make a flip card, a split-front accordion card, and a finger card, learning how to combine clean lines, dramatic contrast, and elegant shimmer. You will also receive a clear polymer stamp set and a die valued at $36.90. These sophisticated designs are perfect for birthdays, thank yous, and special occasions.

During class, you'll create an adorable mouse-themed card while we demonstrate techniques to simplifying card assembly and incorporate optional holiday add-ons. You will complete one (possibly two) A2-sized card in class and leave with the knowledge and materials to create the additional card later. Envelopes are included, and you will receive a Steamboat Willie die set (retail value: $32.95) to take home!

Get ready for cards that do more than open! In this interactive cardmaking class, you'll create a gatefold accordion card, a pop-out box card, and a pocket slider card-each designed to delight with fun folds and hidden surprises. To keep the focus on creativity (not measuring), all card bases are pre-cut and pre-scored from The Paper Cut. You'll spend your time decorating, assembling, and learning how these clever designs come together. Additionally, you will receive two clear polymer stamp sets valued at $35.90. These mail-friendly cards are perfect for birthdays, celebrations, and happy mail that truly stands out.

Get a little inky and a lot creative in this fun alcohol ink workshop! We'll play with Ranger Alcohol Inks to create colorful, swirly backgrounds and pair them with sweet florals, fluttery butterflies, and happy sentiments. Additionally, you will take home two clear polymer stamp sets with a retail value of $33.90. This class is all about experimenting, layering, and letting the ink do its magical thing-no pressure, just pretty results every time.

Create elegant, layered cards using our new alphabet set. In this class, you'll make three 6 x 6" cards enhanced with Illumination crystals, direct from Austria, for a polished, high-end look. Whether you're new to Stamplistic or a seasoned enthusiast, this workshop offers a creative experience you'll truly enjoy. You might just want to keep these cards hanging in your craft room with all that sparkle! Envelopes are included.

Using Echo Park's vintage birthday paper pack, along with textured paper and ephemera, we'll create a lively four-page layout for any birthday theme-perfect for both boys and girls. Can't wait to see you in class!

Join us for a fun class creating a 6-page scrapbook layout. You will be using our new Travel Adventure paper with some new great laser cuts designed specifically for this class. A special feature of this class is a reuseable plastic template which you can use in different ways to arrange a number of photos on your pages. And your class ticket will entitle you to 10% off all purchases in our booth both Friday and Saturday.

Join us the Fab Finds team, Bob and Kara, for this creative, hands-on class! You'll learn how to cut, fold, and trim your way to adorable vintage-style Christmas pocket tags featuring two separate pockets-perfect for holding a gift card and a heartfelt note. This class is packed with product, including a Simple Stories paper pad, companion bits package, vinyl stickers, glitter papers, foam dots, twine, cardstock, and more. Bob and Kara will guide you through the process step by step, sharing tips and techniques along the way. You'll create two pocket tags in class, and leave with ideas and inspiration to make four unique pocket tag designs at home. As an added bonus, you will receive a $5 coupon to both the Krazy Kreations and Scrap That! booths on the Expo floor giving you the perfect opportunity to add even more fabulous finds to your class stash!

This Mega Box has everything you need to create tons of cards and paper projects. We will tackle a few with plenty of goodies left over to create even more on your own. The box has a manufacturer retail value of $99, making this class an amazing deal! Please bring adhesive and scissors/trimmer.

This class is designed for new Stamplistic students who are unfamiliar with our cut and layering techniques. You will complete two 6 x 6" cards during class using the same technique with variations achieved through different cardstock and paper selections-one masculine and one feminine design. Both cards are embellished with Illumination crystals. Students of all experience levels will enjoy an easy, relaxed class and leave with two finished 6 x 6" Stamplistic cards. Two oversized envelopes will be included with your class kit.

Join us for a fun class learning how to make two beautiful, delicate cards using one of our new stamps and matching dies. You will learn how easy and fun it is to work with vellum, embossing powders, and Gelatos. You will have the opportunity to try different color embossing powders and Faber-Castell Gelatos. The class kit will include both the You Are the Pearl stamp set and matching You Are the Pearl die set. A free Gelato will be available to collect in the booth. And as a bonus, bring your class ticket to the booth to receive 10% discount off all your purchases all weekend in the booth.