DECember 2012 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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We Are Celebrating Our First Year!
We are having a week-long celebration ~ Tuesday November 27th through Monday December 3rd. Find special pricing throughout the shoppe & enter for door prizes all week long.
Our First Anniversary Celebration is Saturday December 1st!
- FREE Bags of Scrapping Goodies for the first 70 guests!
- Door Crashers & One Day Only Sales
- Sweet Treats (Red Velvet Cupcakes anyone?)
- Make n Takes ~ three different fabulous projects, $5 pre-registration is required, includes all three projects. Five one-hour time slots to choose from ~ 10:15am, 11:30am, 1:30pm, 2:45pm, and 4:00pm
- Door Prizes ~ lots of great stuff and lots of ways to enter!
- GRAND PRIZES! Including: 10% off for one full year (some exclusions apply), Sizzix Big Shot Die Cutting Machine, We R Faux Alligator Tote Bag
Receive Door Prize entries for any of the following from November 27th to December 3rd
- Drop in and say hello! (one entry per day)
- With any merchandise purchase (one entry per day), additional entries for each $50 increment of merchandise
- Drop off a Food Bank donation (one entry per item)
- Make a Card Buffet card
- Fill out a Wish List card
GRAND PRIZES
All door prizes will be drawn first, and then everyone goes back in for the Grand Prize drawings! Receive additional entries into the Grand Prize for any of the following:
- Like our Facebook Page
- Leave a recommendation on our Facebook Page
- Sign up for our Email Newsletter
- Send us a compliment or comment through our Contact Us form
- Drop off a new toy for the Christmas Bureau
All those who have already liked our Facebook Page, currently receive our Newsletter, previously left a recommentaion, or filled out a Wish List card will be automatically entered in the Grand Prize draw
Crop Nights - In Our Craft Studio
Cherry Lane hosts Friday night crops on select dates throughout the month. Come and craft with friends new and old!
Crop nights run 5pm til 11:30pm - 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 Crop Nights:Friday December 7th
Friday December 14th
Friday December 21st
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**Poinsettia Topiary with Leanne P.
Announcing the long awaited, much anticipated Poinsettia Topiary! We've been talking about doing this since the summer, and here it is, lovelier even that picture in our heads (grin). You must see this in person, the photo really doesn't do beauty any justice! The topiary measures 14" high and features a 6" ball covered in beautiful paper poinsettias, held in place with Maya Road Crystal Trinket pins, and set in a rustic tin snowflake pot. The topiary is held in place by a sturdy dowel set in cement, making it nice and heavy. This gorgeous piece of decor makes a lovely gift, and if you keep it for yourself, it will certainly last for years to come!* Note: some homework will be required to complete this project
Friday November 30th 11:00 - 1:00
Monday December 10th 6:30 - 8:30
Sunday December 16th 2:00 - 4:00
Class Fee: $35.00 Also available as a take-out kit!
Student Supply List: Basic List + Sookwang, Glue Dots, paint brush or foam brush, Stickles or Viva Glitter Liner (any clear glittery will work)Tags, Bags, and Boxes with Leanne P.
You know you're going to need this stuff for all that last minute gift wrapping! Featuring the Imaginisce Christmas Cheer line of paper, new Sizzix dies, punching and more we will be creating 9, that's right NINE (and then some!) tags, bags and boxes to get you all set for your Christmas gift giving. Space is limited and this class is sure to sell out, so don't wait, sign up today!
Sunday December 2nd 11:00 - 1:00
Wednesday December 5th 11:00 - 1:00
Monday December 17th 6:30 - 8:30
Class Fee: $30.00
Student Supply List: Basic List + if you have them, please bring a hole punch and scallop border punchDelightful Doves Glitter Ritz & Peel Off's with Donna S.
Sign up for this class with Donna and create three gorgeous glittery cards perfect for anyone on your holiday card list. 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 recommended.Sunday December 2nd 2:00 - 4:00
Class Fee: $25.00
Student Supply List: Basic List + sharp craft tweezers. If you have them, a self-healing mat and a craft knife will be helpful.
Christmas Card Jumpstart - December with Donna S.
Do you find yourself trying to cram all your Christmas card making in on December 24th? Let's try and avoid that scenerio this year... join us for a new Christmas card class every month so you can build up your card stash... ahead of time!
This month's class features a coordinating stamp & die set, an accordian fold card, a stunning star fold card that doubles as an ornament, embossing and diecutting and a good ol' dose of glitter... fun, low stress and gorgeous!
Tuesday December 4th 11:00 - 1:00
Saturday December 8th 2:00 - 4:00
Class Fee: $25.00Student Supply List: Basic List + please bring the following if you have them: scallop border punch, Bow Easy, Scoring Board, Self Healing Mat & Craft Knife
Copic Winter Cards with Tara G.
Spread some Copic love this holiday season! In this class you'll be working some 'black magic', colouring with stamps from Stampendous and Hero Arts, and some airbrushing as well. This is a fun, low stress class, so come on out and play!*Note: previous experience with Copic Markers is highly recommended.
Wednesday December 5th 6:30 - 8:30
Class Fee: $25.00
Student Supply List: Basic List + Please bring Copic Markers if you have them & ensure they are clearly labeled with your name.
List of colours used in class is available on request.
Gift Card Holders with Donna S.
Do you know all those people who are impossible to buy for so you end up buying them gift cards? You know you do, and this is the class for you! Join Donna and create SIX different Christmas gift card holders for all those gift cards you know you'll be picking up! Once you learn how to make these, you can re-create them again and again (you know, when the birthdays of those impossible-to-buy-for people roll around in a few monthes). This is a fun, low stress class, perfect for all skill levels, come on out and play!Sunday December 9th 11:00 - 1:00
Wednesday December 19th 6:30 - 8:30
Class Fee: $25.00
Student Supply List: Basic List + if you have them, scoring board, corner rounder punch, favourite border punch
Sweet Treat Boxed Card Set with Donna S.
This boxed card set is sweet, AND comes with treats! You will be learning how to make a gift box with an acetate window, a square candy tube, two tags and two gorgeous cards featuring crisp white and rich red papers from Creative Imaginations, and they all fit perfectly in the box. Check another gift off your list!
Thursday December 6th 2:00 - 4:00
Tuesday December 11th 6:30 - 8:30
Saturday December 15th 11:00 - 1:00
Class Fee: $20.00
Student Supply List: Basic List + if you have them, please bring a scoring board, scallop border punch, craft knife and cutting matBasic Grey Aspen Frost Rolled Christmas Tree
This month's project is a rolled paper Christmas tree wall art, featuring the new Aspen Frost collection of paper and embellishments. Note: Display background pictured is included, however this would look great mounted on a piece of stained wood, a painted canvas, a shadow box, or a picture frame with the glass removed.
Bonus! ~ Instructions and supplies are included to create the Flip Tree decorations shown in the photo.The Kit of the Month is a monthly program where you receive a fully loaded kit of only NEW BG collections and complete a new "off the page" project in class each month, usually with lots of extra product to use as you please.
Full colour photographs and easy to follow step-by-step instructions are included, making this a great project to do on your own time if you are unable to attend class.
Thursday December 6th 6:30 - 8:30Class Fee: $25.00 Available as a take out kit!
Student Supply List: Basic List + Sookwang tape, brown distress ink (optional), please bring a photo corner punch and a glue gun if you have them.
Exploding Photo Gift Box with Donna S.
Here's a little twist on previous exploding boxes for you! This one is done in fabulous Donna-style with ALL sides of the box exploding out and down. We'll be using the new Echo Park This n That Christmas paper, and YES that beautiful bow IS made out of paper, and you'll be learning how to make it! Do as we did and create the tree decoration for the center, or have this box do double duty - fill it with photos and use it as super spot for a gift too!
Saturday December 8th 11:00 - 1:00
Wednesday December 12th 11:00 - 1:00
Thursday December 13th 6:30 - 8:30
Class Fee: $20.00
Student Supply List: Basic List + if you have them, please bring a scoring board and corner rounder punchMagnetic Die Organizer with Leanne P.
SOLD OUT!
By special request, the absolutely gorgeous, and functional to boot, Magnetic Die Organizer! This book is custom made to store all your wafer thin dies such as Spellbinders and Memory Box, with 14 pages including front and back cover. The pages measure 6" x 12", are constructed of super sturdy chipboard, covered in cardstock, decorated with the seriously stunning SEI Entrada line of papers, with six pages featuring magnet sheets to keep all your dies in place. The organizer has five book rings and a hitch fastener/elastic closure to make sure everything stays put. You absolutely have some room to grow with this book when the time comes... just swap the rings for a larger size, add some more more pages and you're good to go!
Sunday December 9th 2:00 - 4:00
Class Fee: $30.00 Also available as a Take Out Kit!
Student Supply List: Basic List + Zip Dry paper glue, craft scraper, sanding block, black dye ink (we used Black Soot Distress Ink), if you have them, please bring a Crop-a-dile, 1/2" Corner Chomper and Spiced Marmalade Distress InkJoy Christmas Canvas with Leanne P.
Using the new "Handmade Holiday" line of papers from Simple Stories / Memory Works, we’ll be painting, inking and glittering to create a 12x12 Christmas canvas with a sort of fresh vintage to feel to it. The canvas will make a great addition to any room in your home, and may be hung on a wall, or displayed on a stand. This project includes space for a special photo, which is designed to be changed every year if you like.
This class is suitable for ALL skill levels and makes a great gift too!
Tuesday December 11th 11:00 - 1:00
Tuesday December 18th 6:30 - 8:30
Class Fee: $30.00
Also available as a take-out kit!
Student Supply List: Basic List + Zip Dry paper glue, 1/2" Sookwang tape, paint or foam brush, brown Distress Ink (I used Brushed Corduroy), sponge for inking, tweezers, glue pen.
Photo size is 4 1/2" x 6 1/2"Rejoice Christmas Mini Album with Leanne P.
Join Leanne in another fabulous mini album class ~ a beautiful Christmas edition this time around! We're starting with an 8" long x 4" high wooden mini album (with a perfect flourish at the end of each page!), decorating with the Bo Bunny Rejoice line of papers, a full sticker sheet, ribbons and pearls, lots of ink and filling it with photo spots and little pockets and tags (here, there, and everywhere!). This 6 page (plus front & back cover) album holds up to 14 photos and is absolutely perfect to give as a gift to be cherished, not to mention perfect for your own Christmas memories. This is definitely a Christmas mini you won't want to miss! CLICK HERE TO WATCH A SHORT VIDEONOTE: We'll do all the major stuff in class, but some homework may be required to complete this project. Full colour photos and detailed, step by step instructions will be included.
Saturday December 15th 2:00 - 4:00
Friday January 4th 11:00 - 1:00Class Fee: $29.00
Available as a take-out kit! Kits may be picked up the first class date after you registerStudent Supply List: Basic List + Zip Dry paper glue, craft scraper, Sookwang tape, sanding block, file set, craft knife, self healing mat, favourite distress ink (we suggest Barn Door), sponge for inking, and 1/4" foam squares. Please bring the following if you have them to reduce wait times: 1/4" corner rounder punch, Crop-a-Dile
Kids' Class
This month's project is a gift for Mom, Grandma or any other special lady on the kiddo's list! To keep it a suprise, we are NOT posting a photo this month, but it will definitely be fun!
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+Sunday December 16th 11:00-1:00
Class Fee: $20.00
Student Supply List: All supplies included
Basic Grey Kit - Serenade Clipboard Frame
This month's project is a full size clipboard frame, featuring the new Serenade collection of paper and embellishments.
Bonus! ~ Instructions and supplies are included to create the two additional cards shown after class!The Kit of the Month is a monthly program where you receive a fully loaded kit of only NEW BG collections and complete a new "off the page" project in class each month, usually with lots of extra product to use as you please.
Full colour photographs and easy to follow step-by-step instructions are included, making this a great project to do on your own time if you are unable to attend class.
Wednesday December 19th 11:00 - 1:00
Thursday January 3rd 6:30 - 8:30Class Fee: $29.00 Also available as a take out kit!
Student Supply List: Basic List + corner rounder, file set, brown distress ink, stapler
Basic Grey Page of the Month Club
Page of the Month is FULL. Registration for 2013 / 2014 will start in January.
Tuessday December 18th 11:00 - 1:00
Thursday December 20th 11:00 - 1:00
Thursday December 20th 6:30 - 8:30
Classes repeat last Tuesday & Thursday of each month
Class Fee: $25.00 (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 March to February.
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 monthly.