april 2013 Classes
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Cut-off for registration for all classes is 3 days prior to the class date. Minimum registration is required for all classes, so sign up early to avoid disappointment! Registration and cancellation policies can be found here
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Crop Nights - In Our Craft Studio
Cherry Lane hosts crop nights on select dates throughout the month. Come and craft with friends new and old!
Crop nights run 5pm til 11:00pm - Must be pre-registered
Our Craft Studio comfortably seats 10 people for a crop, or 12 for classes. Our die-cut machines and dies are free to use with the purchase of any of our paper.
Upcoming Crops:
Friday April 12th
Friday April 26th
Crop Fee: $5.00**
**$5 crop fee will be issued as store credit towards your merchandise purchase of $5 or more, valid on the night of the crop only. In the event you need to cancel, notice must be received by closing the night before the crop to receive in-store credit. No credit will be issued for day-of cancellations**
Dabbling with Dylusions
Have you heard about Dylusions yet? Perhaps you'd like to try your hand at these wildly wonderful and vibrant sprays, or you've jumped in and got inky already... in any case, this class is for you! This class is about having fun and learning how to use Dyan Reavley's Dylusions sprays with a variety of mediums and a bevy of techniques. We will complete 3 cards in class and play with tags. You can't do these wrong - be prepared to have fun and get a bit messy!
*tags shown are a sample only, not the completed projectsTuesday April 2nd 11:00 – 1:00
Thursday April 11th 6:30 - 8:30
Saturday April 20th 11:00 - 1:00
Class Fee: $28.00
Student Supply List: Basic List + please bring a Ranger Non-Stick Craft Sheet and a water pen if you have themRose Cluster Stamp & Card Trio
One stamp, three cards... and the stamp goes home with you! In this class we'll be using the gorgeous Rose Cluster stamp by Stampendous and equally lovely Graphic 45 papers, along with heat embossing, bleach coloring, water colour with Distress Markers and a cool gesso resist technique to create three charming and vintage cards.Seating for this class is very limited, so don't wait to sign up
Wednesday April 3rd 6:30 - 8:30
Saturday April 27th 2:00 - 4:00Class Fee: $30.00 (includes stamp)
Student Supply List: Basic List + corner rounder, large stamping block (4x6 or larger). Please bring the following if you have them to reduce wait times: water pen, Distress Markers (Bundled Sage, Scattered Straw, Tumbled Glass, Milled Lavender). Optional: Vintage Photo Distress Ink & Ink Blending ToolCute Bears Glitter Ritz & Peel Off's Card Workshop
Sign up for this class with Donna and create three gorgeous glittery cards perfect for any occasion (and go home with enough stickers to make 2 more cards!). Learn how to use Peel Off stickers with your glitter and add some sparkle to your projects!
*Note: experience with the Burnished Velvet technique is highly recommendedSaturday April 6th 11:00 - 1:00
Class Fee: $25.00
Student Supply List: Basic List + sharp craft tweezers. If you have them, a self healing mat and craft knife will be helpful
Window Cards
Join Donna in this fun and easy card class! You'll be making good use of the Memory Box Grand Madison Window die, the Big Shot, punches and stamping to create four different cards perfect for any occasion. Three of the cards feature the die as a window, some looking in, some looking out, and the fourth gets crafty to turn your window into a bureau. This is a fun class, perfectly suited to all skill levels!
Saturday April 6th 2:00 - 4:00
Wednesday April 10th 6:30 - 8:30
Tuesday April 30th 11:00 - 1:00
Class Fee: $25.00
Student Supply List: Basic List + corner rounder punch, brown ink & sponge (optional), please bring a scoring board if you have oneGlitter Ritz Basics
Newly redesigned! Are you wondering how to make those gorgeous glittery cards you keep seeing everywhere? Join Donna in this fun, low stress class, play with Sookwang tape, Glitter Ritz glitter, punches, dies and the Big Shot and complete 3 cards while learning the magic of the Burnished Velvet technique! Whether you're new to Glitter Ritz or could just use a refresher, this is just the class for you!Tuesday April 9th 11:00 - 1:00
Saturday April 20th 2:00 - 4:00
Wednesday May 1st 6:30 - 8:30
Class Fee: $25.00
Student Supply List: Basic List + sharp craft tweezers, craft knife, self healing matFresh Spring Cards
Spring is finally here, and Tara has created some bright and cheerful cards to get you in a Spring-time mood! Using some beautiful papers from American Crafts, stamps from Hero Arts and well placed embellishments, you'll see how easy it is to create four special cards suitable for any occasion.Saturday April 13th 11:00 - 1:00
Class Fee: $25.00
Student Supply List: Basic ListKids Class
Looking for something to keep the kiddos entertained for an afternoon? How about a great project to get their creativity rolling! The perfect way to keep the kids busy and and enjoy an hour or so to yourself. Sign up today. Suitable for ages 8+ **This months project is a Mother's Day shadowbox frame!**
Sunday April 21st 12:00-2:00
Class Fee: $20.00
Student Supply List: All supplies included
Inka Gold Card Class with Special Guest Instructor Jessie Hurley
Inka Gold is one of the hottest products on the market right now! Inka Gold is a revolutionary product that produces an amazing metallic finish on a huge variety of surfaces, and is one of the easiest new products to work with these days.
Join special guest instructor Jessie Hurley to create four cards and get hands on experience with Inka Gold, creating backgrounds, watercolouring, shading, blending and layering to create unique and beautiful effects for both your main images and your backgrounds! Samples will be available in the shoppe starting April 7th
Monday April 29th 10:30 - 1:00
This class is being offered one time only and is already filling up fast!
Class Fee: $30.00
Student Supply List: Basic List + black & brown ink & sponge IF you like inking your edgesCrazy for Copics: Part One
Do you have some Copics already but aren't sure how to use them, or are you just wondering what the fuss is all about? In this class, Leanne, our resident Copic Certified Designer, will teach you the basics about Copics - we'll be discussing the right papers & inks to use, how the numbering system works, practice basic coloring and blending as well as a few easy techniques to get you started. We will also complete one card project in class.Limited to 6 participants per time slot, so register early!
Friday April 19th 6:30 - 8:00
Class Fee: $20.00 (includes 1 free marker, your choice of color!)Student Supply List: Just adhesive! If you own any Copic markers feel free to bring them along to reduce wait times, clearly marked with your name
Scrappin' Basics with Amy A.
New to scrapbooking and not really sure where to start? Then this class is for you! Amy will cover the basic tools and adhesives, the do's & don'ts of scrapbooking, and working from a sketch, help you pick out papers and guide you through creating a simple layout in class. You'll leave more confident in your abilities and ready to create!Limited to 6 participants per time slot, so register early!
Thursday April 18th 6:00 - 8:30
Class Fee: $20.00Student Supply List: Please bring 4-6 photos from one event or theme with you, all other materials included. If you own any of the items on the basic supply list, please bring them to reduce wait times
Big Shot Beginners Class
Do you have a Big Shot machine sitting there collecting dust while you wonder what to do with it? Whether you have a Big Shot already, are thinking of buying one, or just wondering what it's all about, then this is the perfect class for you! We will be covering all the basics including playing with dies & embossing, the different "sandwich" combinations and all the great things your Big Shot can do!Tuesday April 23rd 6:30 - 8:00
Class Fee: $10.00
Class fee will be issued as a Store Credit towards regular priced merchandise, valid for use the day of the class onlyStudent Supply List: Please bring your Big Shot & some dies & folders if you have them! The shoppe will have one available to share
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Basic Grey Page of the Month Just four seats left, classes have already started!
Click here to read all the details on our BG POTM web pageSunday April 28th 11:30 - 1:30
Wednesday April 24th 11:00 - 1:00 / 6:30 - 8:30
Thursday April 25th 11:00 - 1:00 / 6:30 - 8:30
Samples of the March and April pages are shown below:
Basic Grey Card Club classes start this month, sign up today!
Click here to read all the details on our BG Card Club web pageTuesday April 16th 11:00 - 1:00
Wednesday April 17th 6:30 - 8:30
Saturday April 27th 11:00 - 1:00
Class Fee: $23.00 (payable monthly, in advance. ie: first month due on sign up, 2nd month due on 1st class date, 3rd month due on 2nd class date and so on). Full year runs April to March
Student Supply List: Basic List + craft knife, self-healing mat, journaling pen, sanding blocks/files, favorite distressing inks. Any additional supplies, photo sizes, etc. are emailed monthlySamples of the April and May cards are shown below:
Graphic 45 Club
Sunday April 14th 12:00 - 3:00Monday April 22nd 10:30 - 1:30
Graphic 45 Club is FULL for 2013 - contact us to be added to the wait list
Click here to get the full details on our Graphic 45 Club web page