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Demos Demos Demos- Norma T Make and Take a Card…

Crafters — Sat, 10 Apr 2010 17:01:13 +0000

Norma T showing Marie the finished product in the Make and Take Card session

The Flowers were cut out Using the Cricut machine.

Demo day so far, Sarah B and Cuttlebug…

Crafters — Sat, 10 Apr 2010 14:22:23 +0000

Cheryl paying attention as Sarah B Demonstrates the Cuttlebug and accessories

Demonstration Day and Second Saturday Specials

Crafters — Sat, 10 Apr 2010 12:20:43 +0000

There was no choosing of Special Offers today!

We Instead have provided 8 different Offers for you!!!

As well As the Offers we have Demo’s from:

Mina Hartley- using Magnolia Stamps to show off the New Tim Holtz Distress Ink colours.

Norma T- Demonstrating Card Making as part of a Make and Take session- only £2.

Barbara C- Demonstrating two pieces of Jewellery as part of a Make and Take session- only £2

Sarah B- Showcasing the myriad possibilities of the cuttlebug and the many folders and accessories available for your die cutting and embossing projects!

Demo Day @ Crafters & Co!

Crafters — Wed, 07 Apr 2010 11:38:48 +0000

This coming Saturday- 10th April 2010- we are having a Demo Day!

We are putting on a day of Demonstrations, Make and Takes and some great Special Offers.
Mina Hartley will be joining us once again demonstrating new ink colours and Magnolia Stamp designs ( which will be available to pre-order) as well as Sarah B, Barbara, April and Norma T!
There should be plenty to interest Jewellery Makers, Cards Makers and Scrapbooking enthusiasts alike.
Demos will run all day and entrance is free! We really hope that you will be able to join us in what should be a great day.

The Demonstrations will be taking place from 10:30 until 4:30.

Gentleman Caller

Crafters — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 10:00:35 +0000

Cards with a theme for men. Usually a tough one to get inspiration for.

So hopefully you can get a few ideas.

Please leave a comment below and let us know what you think:

A Year In Cards Part III

Crafters — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:30:08 +0000

Here is the Third installment from Sarah B’s ‘A Year in Cards’ Set…

As always please leave a comment and let us know what you think of the cards.

A Year In Cards, Part II…

Crafters — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 18:39:11 +0000

Here’s a peek at the cards from this weeks ‘A Year In Cards’ class.

Please leave a comment below and tell us what you think.

As with ‘A Year in Cards’ Part I the cards were designed by Sarah B!!!

Nestabilities Back in Stock

Crafters — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 15:11:31 +0000

We have various Spellbinders Nestabilities back in stock. These are proving very popular.

Nestabilies are great to use in Cuttlebugs ( and other die cutting machines- BigShot and Sizzix) to produce excellent die cuts.

Each Pack can create various sizes of the same shape. Very versitile and useful for card and Scrapbooking projects.

Price instore: £19.99

A Year In Cards, Part I…

Crafters — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 13:10:35 +0000

…Its that time of year again and Sarah has produced cards to see you through the year.

Here are the first batch for you to see.

Please leave a comment and tell us what you think…

Upcoming Classes…

Crafters — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 09:00:25 +0000

Just a quck List of the Classes and Workshops that are coming up over the next few weeks:

Check Dates and call us for availability. Remember we operate a waiting list if the class is fully booked!

Crop

Ideal for beginners or experienced scrapbookers, these sociable evenings are all about
working on your own scrapbook pages whilst having help on hand for ideas, advice on colour
and the use of our equipment should you need it.

Quick and Easy Cards
In this class, you’ll create several simple cards designed for when you need a beautiful card
quickly.

Sarah’s Year in Cards
This six week series is a repeat of last years course where Sarah Boorman will be guiding us
through making a year in cards. From Birth to With Sympathy and everything in between
including Birthday, Anniversary, New Home and Congratulations, these classes, with three
different cards each week, should cover every card you might ever you need to send.

February Scrapbooking
Once again you’ll be creating a 12 x 12 double page scrapbook layout.

Wedding Invitations
If you are thinking of making your own wedding stationary – then this class is perfect for
you. We will guide you through various techniques and designs to show you how to get a
professional finish without breaking the bank

One for the Ladies
The cards that you’ll be making in this class have been designed with a distinctly feminine
theme.

Gentleman Caller
If you struggle with card ideas for men, then this is the class for you. These cards are
designed with a distinctly masculine theme.

More Than Words
In this all day workshop we will be making cards covering a range of occasions where
expressing the thought or sentiment is key.

Cricut Cards
You don’t have to have the machine to enjoy this class. We’ll be making some fabulous cards
using various shapes cut using the Cricut machine

March Scrapbooking

Once again you’ll be creating a 12 x 12 double page scrapbook layout.
Fabulous Flowers
Barbara shows us how to make this fantastic, contemporary flower necklace using colourful
pre-knitted wire.

I Felt That!
This class concentrates on using a combination of felt beads and flowers with chain to make
a chunky, fashionable necklace.

Beaded Candle
In this class you will create a stunning decorative candle ideal to use as a centre piece for a
wedding table, to give as a pretty gift or indeed to brighten up your own home now that
Christmas decorations have been put away.

Crocheted Cuff
Once you have mastered crocheting with wire and beads, take it one step further. In this
class you will create a beautiful beaded cuff which can be chunky or delicate according to
your own taste.

Bridal Workshop
In this all day workshop Barbara will be showing you how to work with wire, crystals and
pearls to create a pretty hair comb and stunning tiara. Ideal for that special day.

Button Up!
So many of you loved making the button necklace that Barbara designed a bracelet, earrings
and ring to compliment it, so why not come along and complete the set.