Whether you have never touched a paper trimmer or you are the Queen of the Crop, Stamp & Scrapbook Expo has a workshop for you. We offer workshops for everyone from brave beginners to the most advanced paper crafters and everyone in between.

Please review the workshop description as it will have specific items that will be required for your class. These general items may also be beneficial to have on hand, although not all of the items will be used in every workshop: 12 x 12 paper trimmer, scissors, hole punch, paper piercer, distressing ink pad, and a variety of adhesives such as glue dots, liquid adhesive, tape runner, foam dots. Baby wipes are also nice for your convenience.

Workshops will be listed approximately 1-2 weeks before pre-registration.

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Seats in the workshop rooms are for guests who have purchased a ticket to attend that particular workshop. Only those guests who have a paid workshop ticket for that particular workshop may be in the room at the time the workshop begins. Unfortunately we do not allow any persons to stand in on or sit in the workshop rooms unless they have a paid ticket to that workshop (including children.) Babes in arms are the only exception. Missed workshops are not refundable.

You must attend the workshop to receive the workshop kit. Kits are exclusive to the workshop and are not sold outside the classroom. You may inquire with the instructor between workshops or at the end of their workshop day to request a kit. Sometimes, the kits are not relevant without the instruction in the class. Often instructors do not have kits in their booths to distribute. It is between you and the instructor to receive a kit without the actual teaching time included.


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Friday Workshop Grid Saturday Workshop Grid

2015 Schaumburg, IL | Workshops

12x12'' Canvas Art
Quick Quotes

Friday & Saturday | 10:00 AM

1 Hour Workshop
$33.00 Pre-Order
$35.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Intermediate)

_12x12'' Canvas Art Get out of the box and create a work of art with our NEW Gypsy Road papers and a 12x12" stretched canvas. You will learn to make a 3-D rolled photo frame and vellum flowers, plus use 5 of our NEW gorgeous rustic metal flowers ranging from 1.5" to 3.5", earthy canvas ribbon, bling and pearl brads. You will love this work of art that will grace your wall and you will be the envy of your scrapping friends! This class is a must!
What products will be highlighted: Rustic metal flowers, canvas ribbon, Powder Puff Chalk Inks

What will I learn or complete: You will finish a 12x12" stretched canvas with all the trimmings, ready to hang on the wall.

What do I need to bring: Please bring paper trimmer, scissors, double sided adhesive, hole punch, pop dots, plus 3 in 1 glue by Beacons, Powder Puff Chalk Inks: Bloody Mary, Rusty Nail, Amaretto and Mocha Mama. Repeating rubber stamp optional.

What techniques will I learn or use: Making a rolled frame that will house a 5x7 photo or a 4x6 photo along with chalking metal and using vellum to make flowers.

3 Ways to Watercolor Cards
Bee Creative

Taught by: Karen Bremer
Friday & Saturday | 10:00 AM

1 Hour Workshop
$31.00 Pre-Order
$33.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_3 Ways to Watercolor Cards The look of hand painted 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 three great techniques to get that watercolor look in your cards. We will work with traditional Zig Gansai Tambi watercolor paints and Spectrum Aqua markers - totally different mediums that can give you a great watercolor look. We will color in stamped images and work with stamped images for some fantastic effects. Plenty of product education plus great tips and tricks will be shared and great prizes will be given. You'll leave with the gorgeous wood mounted floral rubber stamp we'll be using (an $12 value!) as well as your three lovely cards and a valuable coupon to use at Bee Creative.
What products will be highlighted: Creating/stamping with water-based markers and paints.

What will I learn or complete: Three cards and practice materials.

What do I need to bring: No.

What techniques will I learn or use: Painting and stamping.

A Beginner's Guide to Calligraphy
Bee Creative

Taught by: Karen Bremer
Friday Only | 6:30 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$23.00 Pre-Order
$25.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_A Beginner's Guide to Calligraphy 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 lower case 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 felt tipped Calligraphy pen to keep (great for left or right handers), practice papers with guides, a set of note cards with envelopes to embellish with "thank you", and a bonus sheet of the upper case letters to try at home.
What products will be highlighted: Technique based class focusing on Calligraphy style writing. We will touch on pens and choices of writing instruments.

What will I learn or complete: This will be an overview of the alphabet, and students will leave with their practice papers and a set of note cards.

What do I need to bring: Nothing

What techniques will I learn or use: Beautiful writing

Alcohol Markers: Tips, Tools & Techniques
Bee Creative

Taught by: Karen Bremer
Friday Only | 1:00 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$30.00 Pre-Order
$32.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Intermediate)

_Alcohol Markers: Tips, Tools & Techniques New for 2015, this hands-on workshop features various techniques using the Spectrum Noir Alcohol markers in order to achieve beautiful results. Participants will learn how to use the markers effectively in order to add dimension and character. Participants will receive instruction on: smooth blending, grey marker techniques, how to use various nibs for fabulous results, and quick and easy shading techniques including pointillism. Workshop includes: instruction, professionally designed tutorials with color pictures, helpful demonstration, and assistance with coloring on technique building worksheets, and completing a card in class. You will also take home the six new pens you'll use in class, a surprise project, prize giveaways, and special coupon provided only to attendees to use in the BEE Creative booth.
What products will be highlighted: Spectrum Noir alcohol markers, additional new techniques

What will I learn or complete: Tutorial guides, a card

What do I need to bring: Adhesive

What techniques will I learn or use: Smooth blending, grey marker techniques, how to use various nibs for fabulous results, and quick and easy shading techniques including pointillism

All About Tear-ific Tape
Sparkle N Sprinkle

Friday & Saturday | 10:00 AM

1 Hour Workshop
$36.00 Pre-Order
$38.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_All About Tear-ific Tape Become an expert with our Tear-ific Tape, glitters, flocking and glitter brush. This workshop is loaded with products! A workbook/referral guide will illustrate the techniques and tricks we use to embellish and complement projects. Use our glitters, flocking and Tear-ific Tapes and watch your creativity bloom!
What products will be highlighted: You will be learning about Tear-ific Tape and our glitters and flocking, our glitter brush, and how to embellish all your future projects.

What will I learn or complete: One workbook/referral guide and 12 samples and 2 jars of Ultra-fine glitter, Micro-fine glitter and flocking, and a glitter brush.

What do I need to bring: Scissors.

What techniques will I learn or use: How to embellish projects with Tear-ific Tape, glitters, and flocking, along with how to make scenes and backgrounds with Tear-ific Tape.

Always Fabulous Folds 2015
The Rubber Café

Taught by: Melissa
Friday & Saturday | 9:30 AM

1.5 Hour Workshop
$34.00 Pre-Order
$36.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Intermediate)

_Always Fabulous Folds 2015 Join The Rubber Cafe Crew for another Fabulous Folding class with all NEW folds for 2015. During this class you will create two intricate folded cards that you will be able to make over and over again using our FULL COLOR step by step directions. Each kit will include all the paper goods needed to complete the projects, directions and embellishments. A 12x12 Score board is required for this class there are a few on hand if you do not have one. Each student will receive a coupon for a free stamp set with a value of $19.99, as well as a chance to win a variety of different prizes in class. This is one class that you will not want to miss.
What products will be highlighted: This is a focused class on Scoring and making 3-D cards... We use the Scor-pal, The Rubber Cafe products example You're so fine glitters, Scrap Happy Glue, Embossing Enamels, and various inks.

What will I learn or complete: Students will leave with two completed Fabulously folded cards that will be ready to give to that card worthy friend.

What do I need to bring: Scor-pal or Score tool 12x12, Scissors, Double sided adhesive tape 1/4 inch (Scor-tape is preferred) Acrylic block, Adhesive foam squares

What techniques will I learn or use: During this class we will be using Embossing Enamels, Stamping with You're so fine glitters, paper layering and Card Folding

Beach Vacation
Petticoat Parlor

Saturday Only | 2:30 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$26.00 Pre-Order
$28.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Intermediate)

_Beach Vacation Come join us and make a 4-page layout perfect for day trips to the beach or seaside vacations. You will be using our great laser cuts combined with other materials. We will show you how to take plain cardstock and simple paper and add detail to create a new look. You will be using gelatos, embossing powders, and other materials. You will receive a voucher to choose your own title at our booth.
What products will be highlighted: Laser cuts, miniature wood shapes, eyelets, embossing powder, and raffia.

What will I learn or complete: Four 12 x 12 page layouts.

What do I need to bring: Paper trimmer, glue, paper piercer/eyelet setter, embossing glue, and heat gun.

What techniques will I learn or use: How to create blocks for combining photos and embellishments. How to use gelatos and embossing powders to add color to wood embellishments. Combining different materials on one page.

Buttons, Bling, String & Things
Queen & Co

Friday & Saturday | 2:30 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$31.00 Pre-Order
$33.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Intermediate)

_Buttons, Bling, String & Things It's the little things in life.... and in embellishing your layouts! Join us for an hour of layering and embellishing while we create two 12x12 designer layouts. Learn to enhance your layouts using beautiful swirls of string while layering all new bling and flowers throughout. Class kit includes full packages of all embellishments used in class.
What products will be highlighted: Buttons, Bling, Silly String, Twine, Fabrique Flowers

What will I learn or complete: Two, 12x12 layouts

What do I need to bring: Basic tools, including trimmer, glue, scissors

What techniques will I learn or use: Embellishment techniques

Celebration (3) 12x12 pg Layouts
Scrap That!

Taught by: Cathi Brumley
Friday Only | 11:30 AM

1 Hour Workshop
$28.00 Pre-Order
$30.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_Celebration (3) 12x12 pg Layouts Every day is a day to Celebrate! Come take this layout class where each layout will make you so happy. These layouts are perfect for any occasion - birthday, anniversary, new house, baby shower, really anything!
What products will be highlighted: Printed cardstock paper, layering, inking.

What will I learn or complete: Three completed 12"x12" layouts and instructions for one more (with enough product to do so).

What do I need to bring: Basic supplies: Scissors, 12" paper trimmer, adhesive, ruler, glue dots, foam dots. Photos (optional) make sure they aren't bigger than a 5"x7" per layout.

What techniques will I learn or use: Distressing, layering, journaling, giving dimension to layouts.

Clean Color Brush: ZIG Watercolor
Krazy Kreations

Taught by: Kara Hanks
Friday & Saturday | 1:00 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$24.00 Pre-Order
$26.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_Clean Color Brush: ZIG Watercolor Experience the fun of watercolor using the Clean Color Real Brushes by ZIG. In class we will explore different techniques to shade and blend with these amazing watercolor brush marker brushes on watercolor paper. Whether we want the stained glass effect or the detail effect, this is the perfect class for learning the basics of watercolor and achieving spectacular results! Class kit will include a ZIG Clean Color Real Brush Trio Pack (students will choose from a variety of trio packs), watercolor paper, Krazy Kreations outline sticker sheet, two card kits with cards/envelopes/cardstock/embellishments/sentiment, photo and instructions. Please bring scissors to class along with a black sharpie marker. Additional Zig Clean Color Real Brush class packs and H20 pens will be available during class.
What products will be highlighted: ZIG Watercolor Clean Color Real Brushes, watercolor paper, outline stickers, Krazy Kreations card kits.

What will I learn or complete: Although this is a technique-driven class, the students will leave with the ability to complete two card kits.

What do I need to bring: Scissors and a black sharpie marker.

What techniques will I learn or use: How to use the ZIG Watercolor Clean Color Real Brush, the ZIG H20 marker, how to shade and blend on watercolor paper, and how to use outline stickers.

Copics: Coloring on Paper and Glitter
Krazy Kreations

Taught by: Kara Hanks
Friday & Saturday | 8:30 AM

1 Hour Workshop
$26.00 Pre-Order
$28.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_Copics: Coloring on Paper and Glitter Want to learn how to shade and blend with your Copic alcohol ink markers? Want stunning results on both glitter and cardstock? This is the class for you. Come join us as we learn the basic techniques of coloring with our alcohol markers on handmade Krazy Kreations glitter paper AND on Copic friendly cardstock! During class we will color on glitter paper learning the basics of the light/dark/light technique. We will then focus on coloring on cardstock using light/midtone/dark technique. Class kit will include a Copic Marker Sketch Trio Pack (each student will choose from a variety of trio packs), Krazy Kreations handmade glitter paper, Copic friendly cardstock, Krazy Kreations outline sticker sheet and two card kits including cards, envelopes, cardstock, diecuts and embellishments. Students will receive a photo and class instructions. Please bring scissors and adhesive to class. Student Copic markers are optional.
What products will be highlighted: Copic Markers, Krazy Kreations Glitter Paper, Krazy Kreations Outline Stickers.

What will I learn or complete: Students will learn techniques on shading and blending with the Copic Alcohol markers. Two card kits will be available for students to complete in class or at home.

What do I need to bring: Scissors and adhesive. Student Copic markers are optional.

What techniques will I learn or use: Shading and blending with Copic Alcohol Ink Markers using Krazy Kreations Outline Stickers on different mediums (glitter paper and cardstock).

Create Elegant Cards with Spellbinders!
Spellbinders Paper Arts

Taught by: Team Spellbinders
Friday Only | 9:00 AM

2 Hour Workshop
$23.00 Pre-Order
$25.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Intermediate)

_Create Elegant Cards with Spellbinders! Creating beautiful cards is easy when you have the right tools and know the secrets from Spellbinders! Learn fun techniques and complete three over-the-top cards. You will also receive a coupon for a free Spellbinders tote bag available in the Scrap Mart booth!
What products will be highlighted: Die Cutting Machine, die templates, stamping

What will I learn or complete: Three cards

What do I need to bring: Scissors, foam adhesive, tape runner

What techniques will I learn or use: Stamping using die cuts, creating dimension, building on the core.

Designer Cards
embellish IT!

Taught by: Shelby Dredge
Friday Only | 10:00 AM

1 Hour Workshop
$23.00 Pre-Order
$25.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Intermediate)

_Designer Cards You will create EIGHT all-occassion cards using the Jubilee collection by My Mind's Eye. We will introduce you to the NEWEST products and you will see how well they work together to make these designer cards! Most students will complete four cards in class but also color instructions and product to complete at least four more. This class is loaded with product including pre-scored cards with envelopes, 6" x 6" pattern papers and LOTS of embellishments. It doesn't matter if you are new to cardmaking or a seasoned pro, you will love this class! And of course, door prizes are all part of the fun! Come and join Shelby Dredge for an amazing class where you will not only LOVE the cards but also get lots of new ideas and tips!
What products will be highlighted: Jubilee by My Mind's Eye: 6" x 6" pattern papers, ephemera, rub-ons, buttons, ribbons and twine.

What will I learn or complete: You will create EIGHT all-occasion cards; pre-scored cards and envelopes included.

What do I need to bring: Basics: Trimmer, Scissors, Black ink pad, black pen, Corner rounder, adhesive: runner/wet, foam tape & glue dots.

What techniques will I learn or use: Trendy Techniques using various embellishments for fast but beautiful cards.

Designer Layouts Using Embellishments
embellish IT!

Taught by: Shelby Dredge
Friday Only | 2:30 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$26.00 Pre-Order
$28.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Intermediate)

_Designer Layouts Using Embellishments This hour long class is packed with everything you need to create two beautiful 2-page layouts (4 designer 12x12 pages total). You will play with the newest products by My Minds Eye, Prima, Carta Bella & Fancy Pants. This class is full of techniques using various embellishments including: chalk art, handmade flowers, decorative chipboard frames, self-adhesive pearl flourishes, ephemera, custom diecuts, buttons & various twine. You will have lots of extras in this class including alphabet stickers so you have many options with chalk art & titles. And, of course door prizes are all part of the fun! Class is for all levels and even though it is loaded with product, we have done most of the work for you so you can enjoy the process of learning & assembling layouts. Join Shelby Dredge for this amazing class as she shares with you many designer tips!
What products will be highlighted: New products by My Minds Eye, Prima, Carta Bella & Fancy Pants

What will I learn or complete: Two beautiful 2-page layouts (4 designer 12x12 pages total)

What do I need to bring: Trimmer, Scissors, Black Pen, Black Ink Pad, Adhesive: wet/runner, foam tape and glue dots.

What techniques will I learn or use: Full of techniques using various embellishments including: chalk art, handmade flowers, decorative chipboard frames, self-adhesive pearl flourishes, ephemera, custom diecuts, buttons & various twine.

Disney 6x8 Chipboard Album
Shoestring Production

Taught by: Kim
Friday Only | 7:00 PM

1.5 Hour Workshop
$44.00 Pre-Order
$46.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_Disney 6x8 Chipboard Album We will be learning several different techniques. How to use the Paper Frosting, A flip out purse and extra flips by using mini clear bags. These techniques can be used on other projects and scrapbook layouts.
What products will be highlighted: Paper Frosting, Clear Mini Bags flip outs.

What will I learn or complete: Some of the project will be completed.

What do I need to bring: Glue pen or Mini Xyron. Black ink. Wipe up

What techniques will I learn or use: Learn how to use the Paper Frosting, How to add flips to your pages.

Disney Main Street Eye-Popping Pages
Doo Dilly Designs

Taught by: Doo Dilly Designs
Saturday Only | 11:30 AM

1 Hour Workshop
$24.00 Pre-Order
$26.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Intermediate)

_Disney Main Street Eye-Popping Pages You will create a pop-up interactive component for your Disney scrapbook pages along with a scrapbook layout with a secret. This is a great twist on ordinary scrapbook pages. You will be creating a 2-page Disney Mainstreet themed pop-up layout. There will be a lot of pieces pre-cut to make this a fast and efficient use of your 1-hour class time. This treasure will delight and astound your friends and family and provide years of fond reminiscing. And because we know you are going to love your new Disney layout, we created additional Disney cuts that are available in our booth on the vendor floor.
What products will be highlighted: Students will be working with Doo Dilly Designs' laser cuts.

What will I learn or complete: Students will leave with a completed 2-page layout.

What do I need to bring: Paper trimmer, two sided tape, adhesive of your choice, scissors and 2 page protectors.

What techniques will I learn or use: Students will learn how to add an interactive component to their scrapbook layout.

Embossing Ideas: 4 Creative Cards
Bee Creative

Taught by: Karen Bremer
Friday & Saturday | 11:30 AM

1 Hour Workshop
$30.00 Pre-Order
$32.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_Embossing Ideas: 4 Creative Cards Love embossing but need some new ideas? Join us as we create four amazing and completely different cards loaded with creativity! We have brand new designs for 2015 that will take your card making to the next level. This technique based class will show you new products, fun designs, and great tips. Bee inspired creating with shimmer papers, Embossalicious and Die'sire UK folders and dies, the Snow Marker, Wink of Stella, sanded embossed designs, inks, and die cut layering to name just a few. You will leave with four beautiful completed cards - birthday, thank you, Halloween, and Christmas. Plus, you'll get FREE goodies from top quality brand Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L: an EZ tape runner, foam squares, and foam tape to use on your projects; plus a FREE embossing folder - a $15 value alone! Great prizes and a valuable coupon to use in the Bee Creative booth.
What products will be highlighted: Embossing, die cuts, Wink of Stella, Snow Marker, Co'ordinations and much more! Receive free adhesive from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L as an added bonus.

What will I learn or complete: Four cards - birthday, thank you, Halloween, & Christmas

What do I need to bring: Please bring scissors/trimmer.

What techniques will I learn or use: Embossing ideas using inking, embellishing, sanding, paper piecing, layering.

Envelope Pocket Album
Melissa Frances

Taught by: Melissa Frances
Friday Only | 1:00 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$27.00 Pre-Order
$29.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Intermediate)

_Envelope Pocket Album It's true we are going to make an album from envelopes. You will love this technique! In class you will take 6 envelopes and make a 12 page pocket album. Once you learn how to do this you will be hooked. Mini albums can be so expensive to make but this technique is very economical and is a great base to any album project you may have. In class, you will also learn that there is more than one way to make these so the possibilities are endless. Time permitting we will start to decorate your finished album with Melissa Frances papers and embellishments. Color instructions will be provided so you can complete your album after class if need be. As a bonus we have added 6 pull out tabs.
What products will be highlighted: Melissa Frances products and envelopes.

What will I learn or complete: Envelope pocket album.

What do I need to bring: Trimmer, scissors, glue, foam dots, and distress ink if desired.

What techniques will I learn or use: You will learn how to take 6 envelopes and make a 12 page pocket album.

Family Fun 4 Pages
Quick Quotes

Friday & Saturday | 11:30 AM

1 Hour Workshop
$24.00 Pre-Order
$26.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Intermediate)

_Family Fun 4 Pages Using our NEW paper line Joy Ride, you will make an interactive spinning photo wheel that will house many family photos and will allow you to spin the wheel to see more sweet little faces. You will make a mini book that is incorporated into your layout and accessible from outside your page protector. Flowers, pin wheels, buttons, ribbon...all beautiful additions to these 4 pages that will be a beautiful addition to your family album.
What products will be highlighted: Powder Puff Chalk Inks and brand NEW Joy Ride paper line.

What will I learn or complete: We will finish 2 pages in class and pages 3 and 4 are a gift for you to take home.

What do I need to bring: Please bring 3 in 1 glue, paper trimmer, scissors, double sided adhesive, hole punch, pop dots, Powder Puff Chalk Inks: Buttercup, Amaretto

What techniques will I learn or use: How to make an interactive photo wheel and a minibook.

G45 A Card for Every Month
Pinecone Press

Friday & Saturday | 8:30 AM

1 Hour Workshop
$31.00 Pre-Order
$33.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Intermediate)

_G45 A Card for Every Month Create a card for every month with the new beautiful G45 Collection 'A Time to Flourish.' The graphics are so beautiful in this new collection that you will want to keep the cards for yourself! A variety of cards will be created: a few simple, a few advanced, and two interactive cards.
What products will be highlighted: G45 'A time to Flourish' collection and sentiments from Pinecone Press

What will I learn or complete: 12 beautiful cards

What do I need to bring: Trimmer, scissors, adhesive

What techniques will I learn or use: Creating cards

G45 Flourish 6x6 Chunky Album
Pinecone Press

Friday Only | 10:00 AM

1 Hour Workshop
$31.00 Pre-Order
$33.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Advanced)

_G45 Flourish 6x6 Chunky Album The G45 Flourish 6x6 Chunky album is a beautiful album that can be used as a 'year in review' album or as a perpetual calendar album. There are two pages, a flap that flips and a pull-out tag for each month. The class features a whole 12x12 Flourish paper pad and Pinecone Press's 6x6 chunky album. Unique with this album is the eyelet and ribbon binding. This beautiful, extensive project will be started in class with all the basics covered for you to work on the project later on at the crop. Full colored detail instructions are included. You will love this project!
What products will be highlighted: G45 Flourish collection, Pinecone Press's 6x6 Chunky album and creating a album to sum up the year.

What will I learn or complete: The student will start working on 6x6 Flourish album

What do I need to bring: Trimmer, scissors, adhesive, craft knife, Vintage Photo or warm brown ink. Crop-a-dile

What techniques will I learn or use: Eyelet and ribbon binding, Chunky albums and creating flap pages and pockets for the album

G45 Home Sweet Home
Pinecone Press

Friday & Saturday | 11:30 AM

1 Hour Workshop
$26.00 Pre-Order
$28.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Advanced)

_G45 Home Sweet Home Warm, comfy and cozy Pinecone's 6x8 Chunky Album featuring the G45 Home Sweet Home collection. A flap on the front cover and then inside pocket pages for recipe cards, pages that flap and staggered 6x8 pages. A fun and interesting album because you see so many different layers when you open up the album cover.
What products will be highlighted: Pinecone 6x8 Chunky album with pocket, flap and full pages.

What will I learn or complete: Home Sweet Home Chunky album.

What do I need to bring: scissors, full size paper trimmer 12", adhesive, pop dots, Vintage Photo or a warm brown ink.

What techniques will I learn or use: Different size and shape waterfall pages. Chunky albums

Get Colorful with Bella Blvd
Bella Blvd

Taught by: Robin Huber
Friday & Saturday | 2:30 PM

2 Hour Workshop
$43.00 Pre-Order
$45.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Advanced)

_Get Colorful with Bella Blvd If you love color, then you'll love this layout workshop from Bella Blvd! Learn how to mix and match an array of products to create beautiful 12x12" layouts with a variety of versatile themes from family to everyday and outdoors!
What products will be highlighted: Patterned papers, clear cuts, invisibles, Bella Bows, Enamels, Invisibles & Clear Cuts specialty papers.

What will I learn or complete: Four 12x12" layouts.

What do I need to bring: 12" paper trimmer, favorite adhesives both liquid and dry, foam adhesives or pop dot adhesives, 2" circle punch, black fine point pen, and scissors.

What techniques will I learn or use: Mixing and matching an array of products. Layering and working with specialty papers.

Hello Friend
Pinecone Press

Friday Only | 1:00 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$24.00 Pre-Order
$26.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Intermediate)

_Hello Friend Hello Friend Album is created with the unique Curved Back Spine album from Pinecone Press and the beautiful Botanical Tea collection from Graphic 45. Chipboard pages are embellished with paper, cut-outs and ribbon.
What products will be highlighted: Pinecone Press and Graphic 45

What will I learn or complete: Hello Friend Album

What do I need to bring: Paper Trimmer, scissors, adhesive, ink, Crop-a-dile

What techniques will I learn or use: How to cover chipboard pages, how to create a distressed paper flower, how to adhere a binder mechanism

Here's to an Album In A Snap!
A to Z Scrapbooking

Friday Only | 6:00 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$31.00 Pre-Order
$33.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_Here's to an Album In A Snap! Let A to Z show you how to create an album in a snap! Simple Stories preaches simple and easy memory keeping, and we will demonstrate just how easy a mini album can be. With the right products, tools, and a little creativity, your next mini album will be done in a snap. Your finished project album will have you longing to create many more. You will learn to create a simple cover using some fun techniques. You will decorate divider pages, fill up your pocket pages with sweet sentiments, some journaling, and some favorite designs. All you'll need to do is add your personal photos and your album is done.
What products will be highlighted: Snap Binders, page protectors, elements, stickers, and much more.

What will I learn or complete: A completed mini album, just begging for pictures.

What do I need to bring: Paper Trimmer, adhesive, pop-dots, glue dots, scissors, hole punch, and ruler. Ink is optional

What techniques will I learn or use: Crafting with stickers, cut apart papers and embellishments, hybrid page protectors, and snap albums.

Intermediate Assembly Line Scrapbooking
Club Scrap, Inc.

Taught by: Tricia Morris
Friday & Saturday | 2:30 PM

1.5 Hour Workshop
$27.00 Pre-Order
$29.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Intermediate)

_Intermediate Assembly Line Scrapbooking Too many pictures and not enough time? Explore Club Scrap's unique Assembly Line Scrapbooking method using one of our Club Scrap Lite Kits. In this class, we'll delve deeper into the concepts behind photo and element placement such as spacing, anchoring, and grouping. Leave the workshop with the framework for eight 12 x 12 pages, knowledge of the basics of page composition, and a thorough understanding of efficient scrapbooking techniques. Due to the faster pace of this workshop, a pre-requisite of Introduction to Efficient Scrapbooking class is preferred, but not required.
What products will be highlighted: Club Scrap Lite kits, guillotine-style paper trimmers.

What will I learn or complete: The framework for eight 12 x 12 pages, ready for photos. Knowledge of the basics of page composition and a thorough understanding of efficient scrapbooking techniques.

What do I need to bring: Scissors. Adhesive optional.

What techniques will I learn or use: Students will learn the basics of page composition as well as the use of efficient cutting diagrams and page formulas to achieve truly efficient, no-waste scrapbooking.

Introduction to Efficient Scrapbooking
Club Scrap, Inc.

Taught by: Tricia Morris
Friday & Saturday | 9:30 AM

1.5 Hour Workshop
$27.00 Pre-Order
$29.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_Introduction to Efficient Scrapbooking Feeling uninspired? Way behind in your scrapbooking? Join Tricia as she introduces our unique Assembly Line Scrapbooking method using one of our Club Scrap Lite kits. This class is fast-paced, inspiring, and informative. Leave the workshop with the framework for eight 12 x 12 pages and the basic knowledge needed for truly efficient scrapping. Experience with guillotine-style trimmers preferred, but not required.
What products will be highlighted: Club Scrap Lite Kit, guillotine-style paper trimmer.

What will I learn or complete: Student leaves with tons of tips for efficient scrapbooking and the framework for eight 12 x 12 scrapbook pages. (Students will adhere page elements outside of class.)

What do I need to bring: Scissors. Adhesive optional.

What techniques will I learn or use: Cutting diagrams and formulas for efficient, no-waste scrapbooking.

Latest & Greatest from Craft Fantastic
Craft Fantastic

Taught by: Craft Fantastic Cert. Instructor
Friday Only | 6:30 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$26.00 Pre-Order
$28.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_Latest & Greatest from Craft Fantastic Come play with the most current products that Craft Fantastic has to offer! Receive a variety of components to make at least twelve ($60 plus value in materials) one-of-a-kind heirloom quality art jewelry projects using Fantastic Art Images, paper ephemera, collage or family photos. In minutes, learn how to create an archival, resin-look without the hassle or toxicity of resin. Great for unusual, dimensional embellishments on scrapbook pages, cards or any multi-media project. Fantastic fun for all levels of crafters! Projects and materials vary from show to show.
What products will be highlighted: The latest and greatest from Craft Fantastic

What will I learn or complete: Pieces of jewelry that can be used to embellish paper project.

What do I need to bring: Scissors

What techniques will I learn or use: Learn to make resin like jewelry and embellishments without the hassle, time and toxicity of resin.

Latest & Greatest: Card Swap
Scrapbook Expo

Taught by: Dave Gordon
Friday Only | 1:00 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$18.00 Pre-Order
$20.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_Latest & Greatest: Card Swap Whether you are new to card making or have been making your own greeting cards for years, this is a great opportunity to get new ideas and meet other card makers! Join the Latest & Greatest: Card Swap and receive up to 15 new card ideas from other crafters like you. Scrapbook Expo will provide an additional card project, snacks and a beverage. Bring in 16 cards showing your best work. 15 cards will be swapped and the extra card will be used in a vote to determine the best of the group and win a fantastic prize. This is a full card swap and the themes are Autumn, Thank you, and monotone! Create a card to celebrate autumn, send gratitudes, or try making a card using only one color scheme! The only requirement is that it be A2 size (5-1/2" X 4-1/4"). There are no product restrictions or requirements, however Swappers will vote on the best card, so keep that in mind 🙂 Recipes (aka supplies lists) are not required, but appreciated. No envelopes. Put your name and address on the back only if you want other swappers to contact you after the event 🙂 No mailing or postage! Meet other swappers, make new friends and share your unique experiences.
What products will be highlighted: Learn about new techniques and products from other card makers.

What will I learn or complete: Receive up to 15 uniquely designed cards from card makers like you, plus an additional card kit from Stampin' Up with ALL the materials needed to complete another card and an issue of CardMaker magazine.

What do I need to bring: 16 completed A2 size cards in the themes of autumn, thank you, and/or monotone.

What techniques will I learn or use: Making friends and sharing ideas with other card makers.

Latest & Greatest: Collections
Scrapbook Expo

Friday & Saturday | 11:30 AM

1 Hour Workshop
$43.00 Pre-Order
$45.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_Latest & Greatest: Collections Enjoy a sampling of hot-off-the-press, brand-spanking new collections in the paper crafting world! Scrapbook Expo scours the planet looking for the Latest & Greatest in paper collections and brings them to you in this exciting workshop. A new feature of this class for 2015 is that you will make two fabulous projects using the latest embellishments and paper. In addition to the projects, you will also leave with over $80.00 of the amazing products to enjoy!
What products will be highlighted: Imaginisce, Carta Bella, BasicGrey, Mon Ami Gabby and more!

What will I learn or complete: Make an adorable shaker card and a beautiful, love themed layout.

What do I need to bring: Two 4" x 3" photos, your favorite adhesive, scissors, and glue dots.

What techniques will I learn or use: Enjoy basic crafting with fresh, new papers and embellishments.

Latest & Greatest: Cool Tools
Scrapbook Expo

Friday & Saturday | 8:30 AM

1 Hour Workshop
$43.00 Pre-Order
$45.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_Latest & Greatest: Cool Tools Learn how to use some of the newest tools, plus enjoy some tips and tricks in the Cool Tools workshop. Create vintage and distressed effects on your projects with the Art-C Groove Tool and if you love to throw parties, the new We R Memory Keepers Banner Punch Board is a must for you! 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!
What products will be highlighted: Art-C Groove Tool, We R Memory Keepers Banner Punch Board, Tonic Studios Glass Mat and more!

What will I learn or complete: Make a unique tag using the Art-C Groove Tool and a festive banner using We R Memory Keepers Banner Punch Board.

What do I need to bring: Favorite adhesive, scissors, glue dots, blue ink pad, and baby wipes.

What techniques will I learn or use: The Art-C Groove Tool will have you painting, inking, or sanding a variety of projects with one easy-to-use tool. Create banners for any occasion using We R Memory Keepers Banner Punch Board.

Latest & Greatest: Mixed Media
Scrapbook Expo

Friday & Saturday | 4:00 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$43.00 Pre-Order
$45.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_Latest & Greatest: Mixed Media Craft using new mediums and materials, learn creative tips and tricks, and apply it all to your scrapbooking and paper crafting in the new Mixed Media workshop! Create a glimmering canvas tag using BoBunny Glitter Paste and Stickable Stencils. Enter the colorful world of watercolors with Ken Oliver Crafts Color Burst Watercolor Powders. Along with these two fabulous projects, you will leave with over $80.00 worth of mixed media products!
What products will be highlighted: BoBunny Glitter Paste and Stickable Stencils and Ken Oliver Crafts Color Burst Watercolor Powders

What will I learn or complete: Make a glimmering canvas tag and a stunning watercolor card.

What do I need to bring: Favorite adhesive, scissors, black ink pad, and baby wipes

What techniques will I learn or use: Learn how to use BoBunny Glitter Paste and Stickable Stencils. Create beautiful watercolor designs with Ken Oliver Crafts Color Burst Watercolor Powders and coordinating Rubbernecker stamp!

Latest & Greatest: Pocket Scrapbooking
Scrapbook Expo

Friday & Saturday | 2:30 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$43.00 Pre-Order
$45.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_Latest & Greatest: Pocket Scrapbooking Learn tips and techniques to make pocket scrapbooking more creative and fun. Plus, create a 12" x 12" pocket page using Elle's Studio Let's Eat collection and use We R Memory Keepers 3" x 4" Card Punch to create cards perfect for mini albums, pocket pages and so much more. Along with two projects, you will take home over $80 worth of fabulous products to enjoy!
What products will be highlighted: Elle's Studio, We R Memory Keepers, Authentique and more!

What will I learn or complete: Make a 12" x 12" pocket layout, plus a 3 x 4" mini album.

What do I need to bring: One 4" x 3" photo and two 4" x 6" photo, three 2-1/2" x 3" photos, 12" paper trimmer, favorite adhesive, scissors, mini stapler, hole punch, black ink pad, stamping block, black journaling pen

What techniques will I learn or use: Learn how to create a beautiful layout that works with either pocket scrapbooking or traditional scrapbooking. Use punches to create your own inserts, mini albums and more.

Life Documented Album Class
embellish IT!

Taught by: Shelby Dredge
Friday Only | 11:30 AM

1 Hour Workshop
$36.00 Pre-Order
$38.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_Life Documented Album Class No doubt that this one hour class will change your life! In this class you will use the new Simple Stories Life Documented collection where you will record and highlight those everyday moments. This class is loaded with product (some amazing products exclusive to this class). In this class you will make a 6" x 8" album which includes 4 divider pages, 4 clear pocket pages and 27 designer pages including monthly review. You will not finish the album in the hour class BUT we will get most of the inside pages complete. Shelby will show you LOTS of ideas and options on how to personalize this album making it the perfect album for YOU! This album is PERFECT for a year in review album or planner or combination of both. No worries with starting this album in the middle or end of the year - everything is designed with so much flexibility! You will not only LOVE this album but also learn so many tips and ideas on how it can be used. This class is for EVERYBODY! Step-by-step color instructions will be included in your kit so you will be able to personalize and complete the album. This class is an amazing value and you will leave so excited about all the possibilities!
What products will be highlighted: Life Documented by Simple Stories. Lots of ideas and options on how to personalize this album making it the perfect album for YOU!

What will I learn or complete: 6x8 album which includes 4 divider pages, 4 clear pocket pages & 27 designer pages including monthly calendars

What do I need to bring: Trimmer, Scissors, Brown/Black Ink Pad, Adhesive (runner style/wet and glue dots)

What techniques will I learn or use: Various ways Life Documented products can be used in traditional scrapbooking, planner system, or pocket-page scrapbooking. Everyone will LOVE this class - great class for beginners as well as advanced scrapbookers.

Life is Beautiful
A to Z Scrapbooking

Saturday Only | 8:30 AM

1 Hour Workshop
$26.00 Pre-Order
$28.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_Life is Beautiful Life is full of adventure, and these pages are perfect for telling the story of life. Each page includes a variety of techniques and tricks that you will be able to use on many pages to come. In this class we will use a variety of patterned papers, stickers, and embellishments to create four uniquely different pages, perfect for a variety of occasions.
What products will be highlighted: A variety of papers, stickers, and embellishments. Learn new techniques and tricks to create unique designs and layouts.

What will I learn or complete: Four Completed pages

What do I need to bring: Paper trimmer, adhesive, corner rounder, baby powder, pop dots, scissors, and inks for chalking (suggested Java, Feather Grey and/or Blue Moon Quick Quotes powder puff ink)

What techniques will I learn or use: Banners, flags, layering, element pages, and much more

Living In the Moment 3pg Layouts
Scrap That!

Taught by: Cathi Brumley
Saturday Only | 1:00 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$30.00 Pre-Order
$32.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_Living In the Moment 3pg Layouts Create these three layouts so you can add your pictures showing everyday moments, or any occasion. We will be having fun while creating these fun layouts. This kit is worth well over $35; you will get 16 double-sided papers with embellishments that match.
What products will be highlighted: Mixing prints and colors with the paper. Adding dimension to the embellishments.

What will I learn or complete: Three 12"x12" layouts.

What do I need to bring: Basic supplies: 12" paper trimmer, ruler, scissors, inks, adhesive, glue dots, foam dots. Pictures are optional (bring two per layout 4"x6" or 4"x4", or one 5"x7" per layout).

What techniques will I learn or use: Mixing colors, layering.

Mad For The Mouse - Dimensional Scrapbooking
Paper Wizard, Inc

Taught by: Bonnie Smith
Friday Only | 2:30 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$26.00 Pre-Order
$28.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_Mad For The Mouse - Dimensional Scrapbooking In this class you will learn the basics of dimensional layering and some crafty adhesive techniques that will help you build and add interest to your scrapbook pages. Come learn, craft and have fun with teacher Bonnie Smith as you make a 2 page layout, and a cute card and tag combo project.
What products will be highlighted: Students will learn how to layer a title, add dimension to pages and use adhesives in a new way.

What will I learn or complete: Students will complete a 2 page (12x24) layout, complete with title and embellishments, 1 birthday card and 1 gift tag.

What do I need to bring: Students will need a 12" paper trimmer, scissors, pop dots, glue pen (Zig is recommended), glue runner (like EK Success Dotto or Scrapbook Adhesive's EZ Dots), Glue Dots in 2 sizes, Micro and Memory and a black fine tip pen for journaling.

What techniques will I learn or use: Students will learn the best way to glue together a Paper Wizard title and embellishments, how to add dimension to pages using pop dots, glitter paper and laser cuts, how to mix and match patterned papers.

Magic on Main Street
Queen & Co

Friday Only | 4:00 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$26.00 Pre-Order
$28.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Intermediate)

_Magic on Main Street Step back in time with the Queen & Co Magic on Main Street class. Enjoy the traditional colors of Disney with a classic, timeless twist. Designed for celebrating children or adult memories, students will create two amazing 12x12 layouts using our new 2015 collection. Class kits include double sided cardstock, 12x12 stickers, coordinating embellishments and full color instructions. Limited edition companion kits will be available for student purchase, while supplies last.
What products will be highlighted: 2015 Queen & Co Magic on Main Street product line

What will I learn or complete: Two, 12x12 layouts

What do I need to bring: Basic tools, including trimmer, adhesives, scissors

What techniques will I learn or use: Techniques to create "Disney themed" layouts

Movin' & A Shakin' with Mickey
Doo Dilly Designs

Taught by: Doo Dilly Designs
Friday Only | 11:30 AM

1 Hour Workshop
$24.00 Pre-Order
$26.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_Movin' & A Shakin' with Mickey Got Disney pictures? Need a fun way to display them? Then this four page spread is a fun and easy way to shake things up a little!! You will create a look that is attractive to look at, fun to play with and easy to make. There will be a lot of pieces pre-cut to make this fast & efficient use of your 1 hour class time. And because we know you are going to love your new Movin' & A Shakin' with Mickey layouts, we have created additional Disney cuts that are available in our booth on the vendor floor.
What products will be highlighted: Doo Dilly Designs laser cuts to create shaker pages.

What will I learn or complete: A completed 4 page layout.

What do I need to bring: Adhesive, paper cutter, and basic supplies.

What techniques will I learn or use: Shaker boxes to create dimensionality

New and Improved Cricut Design Space
Cricut/Provo Craft

Taught by: LeAnn Ostergaard
Friday & Saturday | 1:00 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$30.00 Pre-Order
$32.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Intermediate)

_New and Improved Cricut Design Space Love your Cricut Explore and want to learn all the exciting tips and tricks from the pros at Cricut? This is the class for you! You'll learn how to import images, use the pen tool feature, use the attach feature and weld text all in Cricut Design Space. Plus, you will receive over $35 worth of Cricut products to use at home! Materials for the class will be precut and a 12 x 12" scrapbook layout will be assembled after the lecture portion of the class.
What products will be highlighted: Cricut Explore machine, Cricut Design Space software, Cricut Color Antiquity Pen, Midnight

What will I learn or complete: Cricut Design Space tips and tricks and make one 12" x 12" scrapbook page with intricately cut text, draw lines and 3D flowers.

What do I need to bring: Embellishments (brads, buttons, ink) and your favorite adhesive. Please don't bring your Cricut Explore machine to the class.

What techniques will I learn or use: Welding text, importing own images, attaching text and the drawing feature in Cricut Design Space.

POP Your Coloring With Markers & Pencils
Bee Creative

Taught by: Karen Bremer
Friday & Saturday | 8:30 AM

1 Hour Workshop
$30.00 Pre-Order
$32.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_POP Your Coloring With Markers & Pencils Whether you've colored before with another brand or are curious about coloring, this class will introduce you to both alcohol markers and colored pencils. With Spectrum Noir markers and pencils, you can easily add depth and dimension you didn't think possible with a few strokes! In class, we will color a prestamped image with Spectrum Noir alcohol markers, and then add pencil on top to make the image really pop. You'll also learn the four ways you can use colored pencils including a great watercolor technique - without water! In addition to product information and a color along tutorial guide, you'll take with you six Spectrum Noir markers (a $12 value) plus color charts and tutorials. 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!
What products will be highlighted: Spectrum Noir alcohol markers and colored pencils

What will I learn or complete: Practice on tutorials and create a card, receive 6 free markers, and tutorials.

What do I need to bring: Adhesive

What techniques will I learn or use: Coloring with markers, four ways to use colored pencils.

Project Life App
Becky Higgins LLC

Taught by: Becky Higgins
Friday & Saturday | 11:30 AM

1 Hour Workshop
$29.00 Pre-Order
$31.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_Project Life App Imagine scrapbooking from start to finish, without scissors or adhesive or tools or without having to print photos! And then imagine it can all happen in the palm of your hand! Never before has scrapbooking been so easy and fast and convenient! The Project Life® App takes simplicity to a whole new level and in this class, Becky Higgins will demonstrate how the app works. What to bring: Your iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad with the Project Life app already installed (it's just $.99 in the App Store). We are working on Android but it's not yet available.
What products will be highlighted: Project Life® App

What will I learn or complete: You will make a couple scrapbook pages on your device but we will not be actually printing those completed pages in class. You have the opportunity to order those prints through the app if you’d like.

What do I need to bring: An iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch with the Project Life app already downloaded and installed.

What techniques will I learn or use: Tapping on a device screen. Easiest technique EVER! : )

Project Life: Fast & Easy Scrapbooking!
Becky Higgins LLC

Taught by: Becky Higgins
Friday & Saturday | 9:30 AM

1.5 Hour Workshop
$37.00 Pre-Order
$39.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_Project Life: Fast & Easy Scrapbooking! Discover Project Life®, the ultimate solution to getting photos out of boxes and off your phone - and into completed albums! No scissors, no glue, and no creative skills are actually required. This is the greatest thing since sliced bread for beginners but even seasoned scrapbookers have fallen in love with pocket scrapbooking! It's revolutionary and yet back to the basics all at the same time. Come be inspired and plan to get some pages done in record time, too! What to bring: About (50) 4x6 photos of anything you want.
What products will be highlighted: Project Life®, pocket pages, designer cards

What will I learn or complete: Several 12x12 layouts

What do I need to bring: About 50 photos - all 4x6

What techniques will I learn or use: Zero technique. Mind-blowing, right? That's the beautiful thing about Project Life!

Queen & Co Trunk Show
Queen & Co

Friday & Saturday | 11:30 AM

1 Hour Workshop
$36.00 Pre-Order
$38.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_Queen & Co Trunk Show Love our Trunk Show? Get ready for a glamorous upgrade! Join us for a beautiful, informative hour while we introduce our 2015 product release which includes over 200 new embellishments. Get ready to sparkle with our new Quartz, Ombre Goosebumps, Droplets, and Sunflowers! Take a tour of great new textures with our Checkers, Dotties, Silly String and Fabrique Flowers. Indulge in our Candy Clips, Posies, Button Bouquets and of course new Trendy Tape! Jot down your favorite picks in your exclusive Queen & Co notebook, also included in your kit! Over $50 retail value of product will be packaged inside your reusable Queen & Co pink glitter Swag Bag.
What products will be highlighted: All new 2015 Bling including Quartz, Ombre Goosebumps, Droplets, Jellies, Sunflowers, Checkers, Dotties, Silly String and Fabrique Flowers, Candy Clips, Button Bouquets and of course new Trendy Tape!

What will I learn or complete: Lecture only.

What do I need to bring: None, Lecture only.

What techniques will I learn or use: Lecture only, how to work with washi tape and embellishments

Scrapbooking In A Snap!
A to Z Scrapbooking

Friday Only | 4:00 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$29.00 Pre-Order
$31.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_Scrapbooking In A Snap! What better to kick off this creative weekend then to get 20 pages done in a snap? Learn fun techniques in this one hour workshop, featuring one of the best scrapbooking lines. This class is complete with 20 pages, creating distinctly different layouts with pop-ups, fold-ups and many more tips and tricks.
What products will be highlighted: Using Snap Project Pages and paper to create 20 layouts in a snap!

What will I learn or complete: 20 complete pages ready for pictures to be added.

What do I need to bring: Paper trimmer, adhesive, pop-dots, scissors, baby powder, corner rounder and hole punch. (Ink is optional)

What techniques will I learn or use: Tons of ideas, tricks, tips, and techniques, from pop-ups, fold-downs, and creating layouts in a snap!

Summer Adventure
Petticoat Parlor

Friday Only | 2:30 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$26.00 Pre-Order
$28.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_Summer Adventure Come join us and make a 4-page travel layout perfect for camping, RVing and all those trips to National Parks, State Parks, the mountains, and the country. You will be using our great laser cuts combined with other materials. We will show you how to take plain cardstock and simple paper and add detail to create a new look. You will receive a voucher to choose your own title at our booth.
What products will be highlighted: How to use different techniques to lay out pages, using card, laser cuts, ribbon, gelatos, and miniature wood shapes.

What will I learn or complete: Four 12 x 12 pages.

What do I need to bring: Paper trimmer, tape runner, glue, paper piercer, ruler.

What techniques will I learn or use: How to create blocks for combining photos and embellishments along with how to use gelatos and glitter to add color to wood embellishments

Summer Fold-Out With Squash Pages
Pinecone Press

Saturday Only | 10:00 AM

1 Hour Workshop
$24.00 Pre-Order
$26.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Intermediate)

_Summer Fold-Out With Squash Pages The inter-active Summer Fold-out Album with pockets and tags has two surprise fold-out squash pages. This is a delightful album to open up and show off a lot of fun summer pictures.
What products will be highlighted: Fold-out 6x6 Album with pockets and tags

What will I learn or complete: Fold-out Summer Album

What do I need to bring: Trimmer, scissors, adhesive and ink

What techniques will I learn or use: Folding and adhering squash fold pages into the 6x6 album

Sunshine and Good Times 4 Pages
Quick Quotes

Friday & Saturday | 1:00 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$24.00 Pre-Order
$26.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Intermediate)

_Sunshine and Good Times 4 Pages Summer fun! Cruises! Tropical vacation! We will let you choose your theme with colorful waves of our NEW paper line, Catalina Island. You will use luscious flowers, buttons, shiny mesh, sequin ribbon, pearl brads and have space for over 2 dozen photos. We will add a pocket to use for extra photos you can't bear to put away in the archives. Fun and whimsical, this happy class will keep you smiling!
What products will be highlighted: Learn to make your flowers in layers of netting, canvas, paper, and silk along with how to make a hidden pocket for extra photos.

What will I learn or complete: They will finish 2 complete pages and 3 and 4 are a gift for them to take home.

What do I need to bring: Bring 3 in 1 glue, paper trimmer, scissors, double sided adhesive, hole punch, pop dots, Powder Puff Chalk Inks: Orange Slice or Peachtree, Caribbean Blue or Sky Blue

What techniques will I learn or use: Powder Puff chalking, layering flowers from several mediums, making a hidden pocket for storing photos.

Sunshine And Laughter
Pinecone Press

Saturday Only | 1:00 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$24.00 Pre-Order
$26.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Intermediate)

_Sunshine And Laughter The Sunshine and Laughter interactive album starts off with a pocket, tag, and flap right on the front cover. Lots of flaps, die-cut pages, and pockets. A great album for summer fun memories!
What products will be highlighted: Simple Stories and Pinecone Press products.

What will I learn or complete: A Sunshine and Laughter Album

What do I need to bring: Trimmer, scissors, adhesive, ink

What techniques will I learn or use: Interactive elements. Combining chipboard, paper pages, die-cut pages and pockets to create an album

''Take a Leap'' Mixed Media Canvas
Melissa Frances

Taught by: Melissa Frances
Saturday Only | 2:30 PM

1.5 Hour Workshop
$37.00 Pre-Order
$39.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Intermediate)

_''Take a Leap'' Mixed Media Canvas Using your Gesso, matte medium and modeling paste you will create a one of a kind canvas. Although everyone will receive the same supplies no two canvases will be alike! You can fallow the sample or go on your own. This is the perfect class for the one who wants to experiment with mixed media or for the student that has a bit of knowledge under their belt and wants to take it to the next level. Bonus - In this class we will introduce you to the exciting new Melissa Frances metal stencils.
What products will be highlighted: Gesso, matte medium, modeling paste, China pens, and Melissa Frances papers and resin embellishment. Also using Melissa Frances new Metal Stencils.

What will I learn or complete: Mixed media canvas.

What do I need to bring: Gesso, matte medium, modeling paste, Teflon mat or wax paper, trimmer, scissors, pallet knife, 3/4" flat paint brush, paper towels, cup for water, and heat dryer. Optional distress black fine detailed pen.

What techniques will I learn or use: How to stamp on sewing patterns, embossing with paste using Melissa Frances stencils. Book paper flowers. Adding corrugated cardboard to your projects. Paper strips and china pen detailing.

The Rainbow Connection
Queen & Co

Friday & Saturday | 1:00 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$36.00 Pre-Order
$38.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Basic)

_The Rainbow Connection Break out and explore the wonderful world of color with Queen & Co. Prepare to go from white to bright in this one hour class drenched in color. Students will create two designer 12x12 layouts using a rainbow of color, while learning to combine washi tape with other trendy embellishments. Your class kit includes an exclusive 8 roll set of 2015 Queen & Co Trendy Tape.
What products will be highlighted: Trendy tapes, buttons, bling, flowers and more!

What will I learn or complete: Two 12x12 layouts

What do I need to bring: Trimmer, adhesives, basic tools

What techniques will I learn or use: How to work with washi tape and embellishments.

Tips, Trends & Techniques
embellish IT!

Taught by: Shelby Dredge
Friday Only | 1:00 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$26.00 Pre-Order
$28.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Intermediate)

_Tips, Trends & Techniques In this 1-hour class, you'll explore hot new crafting products (acetate frames, foam lettering, snippets, designed elements with ribbons, washi tape, buttons, and twine). You will play with hugely popular paper lines from Basic Grey and Amy Tangerine and walk away with two, double-page 12x12" Layouts (four designer pages total). You will learn new techniques incorporating various predesigned elements, layering techniques, and also the secrets with angles in layouts. This class is for all levels and most will finish layouts in class. However, detailed written and color instructions will be included in the class kit. Of course, door prizes are all part of the fun! You will not want to miss this class by Shelby Dredge as it is bursting with clever scrapbooking ideas and tips.
What products will be highlighted: Basic Grey & Amy Tangerine: acetate frames, foam lettering, snippets, designed elements with ribbons, washi tape, buttons & twine

What will I learn or complete: Two double-page 12x12" layouts (four designer pages total)

What do I need to bring: Trimmer, scissors, black pen, black ink pad, adhesive: wet/runner, foam tape and glue dots.

What techniques will I learn or use: New techniques incorporating various predesigned elements, layering techniques and also the secrets with angles in layouts

Travel The World
Quick Quotes

Friday & Saturday | 2:30 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$24.00 Pre-Order
$26.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Intermediate)

_Travel The World Create four 12x12" layouts created from our NEW vintage travel line, Gypsy Road. Included are hidden spaces for up to 24 photos in rich vintage colors and a mini book attached for your journaling or extra pictures. Learn to make unique embellishments to accent your finished pages. Great new ideas for the travel buff!
What products will be highlighted: Making space for more photos, using Powder Puff Chalk Inks, including a mini book into project.

What will I learn or complete: A minimum of two layouts and depending on time, possibly four.

What do I need to bring: Bring 3 in 1 glue, paper trimmer, scissors, double sided adhesive, hole punch, pop dots, Powder Puff Chalk Ink: Antique Linen, Amaretto, Bloody Mary

What techniques will I learn or use: Layering papers to create hidden spaces to incorporate more photos, a small mini book and embellishments.

Trendy Techniques with Spellbinders!
Spellbinders Paper Arts

Taught by: Team Spellbinders
Friday Only | 2:30 PM

2 Hour Workshop
$23.00 Pre-Order
$25.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Intermediate)

_Trendy Techniques with Spellbinders! Love techniques? Join the Spellbinders team and learn fun techniques as you complete three cards PLUS a bonus card using Spellbinders new folders! Receive a coupon for a free Spellbinders tote bag available in the Scrap Mart booth!
What products will be highlighted: Spellbinders Paper Arts die templates and fun techniques.

What will I learn or complete: 4 cards

What do I need to bring: Scissors, foam adhesive, tape runner

What techniques will I learn or use: Die Cutting, embossing, unique stamping!

Vintage Shabby Chic
Mon Ami Gabby

Taught by: Marina Leoni
Friday Only | 6:30 PM

1 Hour Workshop
$28.00 Pre-Order
$30.00 At Show
(Difficulty Rating: Intermediate)

_Vintage Shabby Chic Come join us for a great 12 x 12 Vintage Shabby Chic workshop, where you will learn lots of new techniques and most of all handmade couture flowers from a variety of trims and fibers.
What products will be highlighted: You will be working with crepe paper, lace, cotton trim, cotton twill, pearls, and satin ribbon, and how to transform them into handmade flowers and accents.

What will I learn or complete: You will be leaving with 12 x 12 Vintage Shabby Chic page with lots of handmade flowers by you.

What do I need to bring: Please bring scissors and a trimmer. You will also need Mon Ami gabby 1"-square adhesive, 2" -square adhesive, and ribbon adhesive. We will have all that for sale at a discounted price in class for your convenience.

What techniques will I learn or use: How to make handmade couture flowers with a variety of trims and then clustering them into a L -shape design.